Social Stratification
Social stratification is the division of society into different layers whose members have unequal access to social opportunities and rewards. The theory that I think best explains social stratification is Max Weber’s theory of wealth, power and prestige. I think it best describes why some people have more access to opportunities and rewards than others because for one the more economic resources someone has obviously they have more access to things that average people don’t like better educations, safer neighborhoods, larger homes, more material things etc. If someone has access to certain things like a college education at an Ivy League school they will have more chances to be in a social circle with others that could help them get a more prominent job then someone who atte
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