Sociology 224 - Social Class and Inequality
Fall
2013
01
4.00
Donald Tomaskovic-Devey
TU TH 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
36301
The nature of social classes in society from the viewpoint of differences in economic power, political power, and social status. Why stratification exists, its internal dynamics, and its effects on individuals, subgroups, and the society as a whole. Problems of poverty and the uses of power. (Gen.Ed. SB, U)