SOCL 2001 : Socl Test 3 Cheat Sheet
Document Summary
Book about how, how much somebody owns, determining their status in state creation. ~idea of separate families leading to the idea of private proprietor and therefore inequality. ~starting to cultivate much more with technology like plows, domesticated animals, etc . ~creates surplus- more food or stuff than you can use yourself. ~surplus leads to exploitation and accumulation of workers. ~leads to state creation, one family becomes so big and so many people work for them they make a state. ~not everyone can have it, it creates inequality. ~you work for people who have technology and surplus. Status= how much respect people have for you. Class: people who have the same wealth and poor and the same ability to acquire wealth. White collar jobs- are ranked higher than blue collar jobs. >theories of stratification (is it good or bad?) Ex: you have to pay doctors well or they won"t become doctors because it"s hard to do.
