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Social Stratification
Social Stratification
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
Hierarchical arrangement and
establishment of social categories that
may evolve into social group as well as the
statuses and their corresponding roles.
Considered as a differentiation of statuses
and social rules.
Institutionalized inequality.
Upper Class
Middle Class
Lower Class
BASIC COMPONENTS OF
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
Social Status – social position of a person or
group within the social system.
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