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| people who have few skills who are suject to layoffs and whos jobs are low paying, part time, or seasonal |
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| any violation of norms. deals with more of perception than conception |
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| the violation of rules that have been written into law |
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| Erving Goffman. refer to characteristics tha discredit people. such as mental disabilities |
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| edwin sutherland. indicate that we learn to deviate from or conform to society's norms primairly from he different groups we associate with |
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| Walter Reckless. stesses that two control systems work against our motivations to deviate |
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| focuses on the significance of the labels that we are given |
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| Robert Merton. people who experience strain he sad are likey to feel anomie, a sense of normlessness. In short people take the socially acceptable road |
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| those who buy labor and therefore control workers |
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| those who sell their labor |
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| is a system in which groups of people are divided into layers according to their relative property, power, and prestige |
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| beliefs that justify social arrangements. leads to a perception of the worl that makes current social arrangements seem necessary and far |
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| status is determined by birth and is lifelong. someone who is born into a low status group will always have low status, no matter how much that person may accomplish in life |
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| the tools, factories,land, and investment captial use to produce wealth |
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| concluded that social class depends on a single factor: peoples relationship to the means of production. |
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| those who own the means of production |
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| those who work for the owners of the means of production |
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| Karl Marx: a shared idenity based on their position in means of producton |
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| Karl Marx: workers mistakenly thinking of themselves as capitalist. AKA they think that their position is where they are supposed to be based on being told so. |
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| argued that property is only part of the picture. Social class he said has three components: property, power and prestige |
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| Functionalist: stratification IS inevitable. beacuse people have different skills and apptitudes. Morever we need stratification to make the best of scarce human resources. IE- doctors |
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| suggest that there are times when stratifcation is inevitable and timeswe can escape it. |
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| Iammanuel Wallerstein: industerialization led to four groups of nations. |
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| identified it as a large group of people who rank closely to one anoher in property, power, and prestige |
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| C. Wright Mill: refer to those who make big decisions in U.S. society. |
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| a group of people with inherited physical characteristics that distinguish it from another group |
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| the attempt to destory a group of people because of their presumed race or ethnicity |
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| people who are singled out for unequal treatment and who regard themsevles as objects of collective discrimination |
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| consists of whatever behaviors and attitudes a group considers proper for its males and females |
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