9th week posting_Sungheum Cho : Stratification

Introduction to Sociology : Stratification

Summury

There are two methods of stratification a political hierarchy, economic hierarchy. Stratification are usually determined through three factors. This is the force that S.E.S, property, and fame to fall into this category. The reason for the persistent inequality between this way hierarchy, there are four reasons.
1. Protection of powerful inequality system
2. Acceptance of cultural inequality ( "sincere and become rich" that the wrong idea of common sense)
3. Socialization so as to allow their position (leave his position to their kids)
4. The police, the courts, the prison protecting inequality system (prejudice of the poor person)


there are various theories that looking at the stratification.
1. Function principle: The certain number of people's poverty is able to maintain the society stable.
2. Conflict Note: Conflict of sub-layer with the elite can advance a society.
3. Eqalitarianism: Marx's position. Individuals working hard, they have to get supplied goods which they needed.

These stratification, not only the social, it can be applied to the world. Stratification is set in accordance with the rich extent of the country. As a result, the elite country is able to exercise its influence in such a way that the trade in and around poor countries.