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BASIC PRINCIPLES OF
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
Four Basic Principles of Social Stratification:
• It is a characteristic of society, not simply a reflection of individual differences.• It persists over generations.• It is universal but variable.• It involves not just inequality but
beliefs.
• It is the characteristic of the society neither rich nor poor people create society, but they system.
Caste System
DIVINE RIGHT THEORY
Economic Theory
• It persists over the generation
• It is universal but viable from one society to another.
• It involves not only inequality but beliefs