Sociology 224 - Social Class and Inequality

Spring
2013
B
4.00
David Cort

M W 4:40PM 6:10PM

UMass Amherst
24153
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)
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