Interwoven Inequality: Understanding Social Stratification
Words: 634 1653In the intricate mosaic of human civilization, one recurring motif stands out against the backdrop of our collective quest for fairness and equality: social stratification. It serves as the mechanism by which societies sort individuals into hierarchical layers based on a plethora of attributes such as wealth, power, education, and social status. This stratification, intricately interwoven within the fabric of societies, shapes the opportunities, privileges, and limitations encountered by individuals in their life journeys. At its essence, social stratification embodies […]