Social Stratification 2
Terms
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- achieved status(es)
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32. upper class Yale graduate
56. the position which individuals acquire as a result of their knowledge, ability or skill - ascribed statuses
- 62. the position assigned to individuals or groups based on conditions of birth
- Bourgeoisie
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26. this group controls the ruling ideas and values of a capitalist society
30. this class emerged out of feudalism - capitalism
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1. characterized by the private ownership of the means of production
22. mode of production - class consciousness
- 4. class-for-itself
- class-for-itself
- 11. members of a class are aware of their place in the economic systen and their common interests
- class-in-itself
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10. workers view each other as individual competitors
23. members of this group may have little sense of shared community - class struggle
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9. organized struggle of the oppressed against the ruling class
49. the basic source of social change according to Marx - communism
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5. charazterized by collective ownership of property
22. mode of production
46. government is abolished under this system
59. class divisions are eliminated under this system - factors of class consciousness
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43. alienation and exonomic insecurity
47. the progressive impoverishment of the working class - feudalism
- 22. mode of production
- life chances
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14. opportunities for successful career
24. less likely to be in good health
38. those aspects of an individual's future prospects that are determined by class membership - lifestyle
- 15. a pattern of social relationships, consumption of material goods and culture that indicate class position
- market situation
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35. commodities market
63. a social area where roles of production are performed and goods and services are exchanged - Karl Marx
- 34. he argued that all political phenomena could be traced directly to class
- means of production
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17. a plow and delivery truck
29. a factory - modes of production
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16. feudalism and capitalism
48. determines a socitey's social organziation - oppressed class
- 20. workers (according to marx)
- particularistic criteria of ranking
- 61. the basis of the status order of stratification
- proletariat
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20. workers
33. this class sells its labor - property-owning class
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37. entrepreneurs
45. owners of capital for investment - propertyless class
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20. workers
33. this class sells its labor - relations of production
- 18. landlords and serfs
- ruling class
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25. thsi group controls the ruling ideas and values of society
41. this group controls the means of production - slavery
- 22. mode of production
- social class (Marx)
- 40 . those who stand in a common position with regard to the socitey's production process
- social class (Weber)
- 2. a group of people who share the same economic life chances
- social glass (gilbert)
- 53. group of families that are approximately equal ni rank to each other and different from each other
- socialism
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6. charazterized by state ownership of the means of production
19. dictatorship of the proletariat
21. the transitional stage between capitalism and communism
22. mode of production - status situation
- 42. typical life chances to acquire negative or positive social estimation of honor
- status inconsistency
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31. underclass white anglo-saxon protestant male
54. prostitute, 8th grade education, 50,000/year
57. Mexican-American corporate executive - status consistency
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13. upper-class white anglo saxon protestant male
44. lower-class racial minority - status stratification
- 12. racial discrimination
- substructure
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22. mode of production
48. determines a society's social structure - superstructure
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7. the media
8. religion - universalistic criteria of ranking
- 39. the basis of the economic order in its pure form
- Max Weber
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50. he believed that class position may be determined by status or power position
he believed that status considerations may undermine class consciousness