social stratification

social class

people who have the same socioeconomic status

social stratification

socioeconomic status related to ascribed or acheived status

anomie

lack of social norms and breakdown of social bonds

strain theory

anomic conditions lead to deviance

intragenerational vs intergenerational changes

intra- changes that happen within a lifetime

inter- changes that happen between generations

meritocracy

acvancment is based on someone’s talent and acheivment

plutocracy

social mobility controled by rich people

social reproduction

povety can be passed down to next generation

social exclusion

poor people feel left out of society

spacial inequality

inequality based on where people are living

second sickness

Waitzkin deiscribed the longer life expencancy of people with more money

incidence vs prevalence

new cases/ people at risk vs present cases/total pop