Cumulative Inequality Theory Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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Axiom 1: social systems…
A
generate inequality which manifests over the life course
2
Q
Axiom 2: disadvantage…
A
increases exposure to risk and advantage increases opportunities
3
Q
Axiom 3: life course trajectories…
A
are shaped by risks, resources, and agency
4
Q
Axiom 4: the perception…
A
of life trajectories influences trajectories
5
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Axiom 5: cumulative inequality…
A
may lead to mortality selection
