Finals Flashcards
(78 cards)
It is the structured and hierarchical ranking of individuals based on their family, occupation, income, wealth, and (social and political) power.
Social Stratification
It is universal. It is also an instrument to pass on social inequality from one generation to the next
Social Stratification
CCT
Conditional Cash transfer
DSWD
Department of Social Welfare and Development
Three classes in every society
Upper Class
Middle Class
Lower Class
Consist of wealthy business people, big politicians
Upper Class
This is composed of the ordinary working class
Middle Class
It consist of financially and socially underprivileged individuals
Lower Class
are divided into social classes or sets of people sharing similar socioeconomic statutes
Members
It means sameness. It is the state in a society where people enjoy the same rights, social statuses, and other privileges.
Equality
It stands for fairness
Equity
It is the effect of limiting or impairing a group or an individual’s social states, class, and privileges. This is the most common and stratified society.
Social Inequality
He described capital as the means of production. It is the main resource for a person to survive.
Marx
Capital exists in different forms:
Financial capital
social capital
cultural capital
human capital
symbolic capital
Reported, based on the 2017 National Demographic and Health Survey, that one in four Filipino women aged 15-49 have experienced physical, emotional, or sexual violence by their husband or partner.
The Philippine and Statistics Authority (PSA)
They are among “the most obscure, misunderstood, and marginalized among the Filipino ethnic-linguistic groups”(Lagsa 2015)
Sama Dilaut (Badjao)
It also manifest in cultural minorities, such as as ethnic groups, sexual minorities, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and religious minorities.
Inequality
He said that, “The inequality that we are facing is palpable and did not happen by chance.”
Oxyfam
He said that “Inequality contributes to the death of at least one person every four seconds.”
Ashmed
It is a good mechanism in a highly stratified society. It gives a chance to the people from the lower classes to climb the social ladder.
Social Mobility
Two systems of social mobility
An open (class) system
A closed (casted) system
It allows a person freer mobility.
Open (class) system
In this system, a person has little or no possibility of moving up the social ladder
Closed (caste) system
Types of social mobility
Horizontal Social Mobility
Vertical Social Mobility
Intergenerational Mobility
Intragenerational Mobility