SOCL 2001 Chapter : 15-Mar
Document Summary
Unfair that one group has more land. Riding with the baton rouge police: race ok but class was too sensitive, not calling certain people lower class, class carries more weight than derogatory terms with the. Br police: class derives from which share of resources you have. Are there alternatives? control over resources: terms used to describe the groups with not a lot of money and. Low income and minority groups army corps of. Should we call it class: stratification/ inequality, income/ ses. Since americans have a high standard of living as measured by gadgets and gear: class is harder to distinguish than ever before ( class markers . This makes it easier to ignore differences. Ideology- a belief system that legitimates (supports, justifies) a social arrangement: stories that people tell, that legitimate a social arrangement with stories that support it and people believe it.
