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This 7 page paper examines the notion of social stratification - what it means and how it is manifested in our society. This paper also provides explanations regarding the reasons for social stratification and what social stratification reveals about society. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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7 pages (~225 words per page)
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This example paper is not intended to replace the research and writing of the student.
Your first paragraph is your introduction, and therefore should provide a general idea of what the paper is going to be
about. This idea should be summed up in a thesis statement, and should be contained within this first paragraph. Social stratification refers to social classes in society.
Clearly class structure, and thus stratification, plays an enormous role in our society. Social stratification affects everything from jobs, neighborhoods, friends and politics to religion, fashion, hobbies and more.
Therefore, understanding social stratification is essential if one is to understand the very society that it represents. A block
quote provides interest to your paper and allows readers to understand the viewpoint of others on the subject your are covering. Whether one studies economic, political, or occupational stratification,
one must always be attentive to two distinct phenomena: the rise or decline of a group as a whole and the increase or decrease of stratification within a group. In
the first case we deal with increases of wealth, power, or occupational standing of social groups, as when we talk of the decline of the aristocracy or the rise of
the bourgeoisie; in the second, we are concerned with the increase or decrease of the height and steepness of the stratification pyramid in regard to wealth, power, or occupational prestige
within groups--for example, when we say that the American Black population now has a higher stratification profile than it had at the turn of the century (Social Stratification and Social
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