BIOL 1001 Chapter : Biology Chapter 14
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Inequality more micro, but can be macro. Inequality is the most important part of sociology. There is no society in which everyone is equal. Lenski"s historical view: first three are his views. Things are shared equally and the work is evenly distributed. (bow and arrows) High demand and low supply means high pay: dysfunctions of inequality: 50% of families are making ,000 or more. Occupation, you have to sum up a job in numbers: how good your occupation is not easy to. Industrialized - industrial revolution, determine society with steam engine. Societies become unequal when there is a desirable good (crop, technology, money, etc. : people begin fighting for the precious commodity. Surplus (more than can be consumed) creates inequality (stratification): people with surplus have more power. Division of labor is different at every level. Movie: the gods must be crazy - idea of private property becomes source of conflict/struggle within tribe. (coke bottle)
