Social Stratification and the American Dream
Define and discuss the concept of social stratification. What isit, how do sociologists view the concept, what does it mean forpeople in society.
Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSloUNWK45s
Discuss example of social stratification as viewed in the video.Discuss opportunities and struggles these people face, discuss howthey adjust to and cope with their situations.
Again using social stratification principles, discuss what youthink the future holds for these children, families and the US.
Using social stratification principles, will many of thesepeople become rich, let alone middle class in our society? Why?Defend your positions using social stratification principles andexamples from the video.
What are possible solutions you see to these situations?
-Please follow the steps as I have laid them out.
-Please be advised I am not looking for you to describe thevideo to me, I am looking for you to discuss it using socialstratification principles! Just talking about examples for thevideo will not get you many points!
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