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- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Cosumnes_River_College/SOC_300_-_Introductory_Sociology_(Tyler_Elston)/07%3A_Deviance_and_Social_Stratification/7.03%3A_Social_Stratification_in_the_United_States/7.3.02%3A_What_Is_Social_StratificationSociologists use the term social stratification to describe the system of social standing. Social stratification refers to a society’s categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers...Sociologists use the term social stratification to describe the system of social standing. Social stratification refers to a society’s categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers based on factors like wealth, income, race, education, and power.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Ethnic_Studies/Introduction_to_Ethnic_Studies_(Fischer_et_al.)/09%3A_The_Racial_Wealth_GapChapter 9 explores the relationship between wealth inequality and race, making connections between capitalism and barriers to basic necessities like housing, employment, and education. Acevedo analyze...Chapter 9 explores the relationship between wealth inequality and race, making connections between capitalism and barriers to basic necessities like housing, employment, and education. Acevedo analyzes how the legacy of slavery and colonialism impact the racial wealth gap we see today, in addition to how historical and current economic systems like homeownership and employment practices disproportionately uplift whites over communities of color.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Workbench/SOC_101_Introduction_to_Sociology/08%3A_Social_Stratification_in_the_United_States/8.02%3A_What_Is_Social_StratificationSociologists use the term social stratification to describe the system of social standing. Social stratification refers to a society’s categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers...Sociologists use the term social stratification to describe the system of social standing. Social stratification refers to a society’s categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers based on factors like wealth, income, race, education, and power.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/HACC_Central_Pennsylvania's_Community_College/Archaeology%3A_It's_More_Than_Digging_In_The_Dirt_(Scheib)/10%3A_Reconstructing_Socio-Political_Organization/10.01%3A_Socio-political_OrganizationPolitical organization describes how the people of a community organize themselves and their relationship with other communities around them. Archaeologists use a system of classification developed by...Political organization describes how the people of a community organize themselves and their relationship with other communities around them. Archaeologists use a system of classification developed by anthropologist Elman Service. These levels of political organization are known as: bands, tribes, chiefdoms, and states.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/International_Sociology/Book%3A_International_Relations_(McGlinchey)/10%3A_Global_Poverty_and_WealthPoverty and wealth are often found side by side. They are two dimensions in our world that are interrelated because they affect each other and influence both the willingness and capacity of states to ...Poverty and wealth are often found side by side. They are two dimensions in our world that are interrelated because they affect each other and influence both the willingness and capacity of states to ensure a stable global system. Traditional approaches to IR are premised on the notion of state sovereignty. But, sovereignty as an absolute concept that reinforces separation between states has been tempered through the many processes of globalization.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Introduction_to_Sociology/Introductory_Sociology_1e_(OpenStax)/09%3A_Social_Stratification_in_the_United_States/9.02%3A_What_Is_Social_StratificationSociologists use the term social stratification to describe the system of social standing. Social stratification refers to a society’s categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers...Sociologists use the term social stratification to describe the system of social standing. Social stratification refers to a society’s categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers based on factors like wealth, income, race, education, and power.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Introduction_to_Sociology/Introductory_Sociology_3e_(OpenStax)/09%3A_Social_Stratification_in_the_United_States/9.02%3A_What_Is_Social_StratificationSociologists use the term social stratification to describe the system of social standing. Social stratification refers to a society’s categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers...Sociologists use the term social stratification to describe the system of social standing. Social stratification refers to a society’s categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers based on factors like wealth, income, race, education, and power.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Geography_(Human)/Introduction_to_Human_Geography%3A_A_Disciplinary_Approach_3e_(Gaves)/12%3A_Economic_GeographyThis page discusses economics as the study of goods and services, emphasizing its impact on daily life and societal issues. It covers economic geography, focusing on wealth generation and exchange. Th...This page discusses economics as the study of goods and services, emphasizing its impact on daily life and societal issues. It covers economic geography, focusing on wealth generation and exchange. The importance of Marxism and Historical Materialism as analytical frameworks is highlighted, along with caution against economic determinism. Key concepts introduced include economic sectors and site location analysis, underscoring the interplay between economics and cultural and political contexts.
