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    Gender Stratification In the video “Kathy and Mo Show”‚ the ladies examine every aspect of gender stratification. Gender stratification cuts across all aspects of social life‚ social classes‚ and refers to men and women’s unequal access to power‚ prestige‚ and property on the basis of their sex. Gender roles are portrayed throughout the video as well. Our text explains these are the sets of societal norms dictating what types of behaviors are generally considered acceptable‚ appropriate‚ or desirable

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    argues that social stratification is functional and it is necessary for maintaining society’s stability Functionalists see inequality as good because it’s "incentive" or "motivation" for people to succeed. Functionalists believed that inequality can be mitigated by the prevalence of social mobility (one can change its class to another) Davis and Moore: systems of stratification exist to ensure that the most appropriate people are selected for these roles. Moreover‚ because stratification is functional

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    We hold these truths to be self evident‚ that all men are created equal.With these familiar words of the Declaration of Independence‚ the founders of America established social equality as a guiding principle.Yet for almost a century after the document was signed‚ slavery was common in much of the United States‚ and legal infringement of the rights of women and black Americans continued for almost two centuries.Today‚the “Inalienable right” to “life‚liberty‚and pursuit of happiness” is still not

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    indicate they are ready to take action‚ or they may be passionate about what they are going to be doing that day‚ or again it may mean that they are feeling angry that day‚ on either a conscious or subconscious level. The color orange is the color of social communication and optimism. From a negative color meaning it is also a sign of pessimism and superficiality. In the meanings of color in color psychology‚ the color yellow is the color of the mind and the intellect. It is optimistic

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    Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences‚ 5(12): 215-219‚ 2011 ISSN 1991-8178  Psychology of Colors and Architectural Façade and Interior Color Selection 1 1 Saeid Rahmatabadi‚ 2Dr. Siavash Teimouri and 3Dr. Feridoun Nahidi Azar 2 Department of Architecture‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Borujerd Branch‚ Borujerd‚ Iran. Department of Architecture Science And Research Branch Islamic Azad University Arak Branch‚ Arak‚ Iran. 3 Department of Architecture‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Shabestar

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    : Discuss the connection between political parties and trade unions in Jamaica and one other Caribbean country‚ showing areas of similarity and difference. A Political Party is a political organization that normally seeks to influence government and government policy‚ this is done by nominating their own candidates‚ trying to seat them in political office. Parties often express an ideology or vision of specific views and participate in electoral campaigns and protest actions. The emergence of

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    CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate CSEC CARIBBEAN HISTORY SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May/June 2011 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council © 2010‚ Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher.

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    Race is a social and cultural construct based on groups of people ethnically identifying with each other. The Critical Race Theory is an aggressive theory that deviates from the modern liberal ideal of ‘colourblindness’ in acknowledging that racism is ingrained in human society by recognising race as a physical or biological characteristic. Racism maintains that race is actually a biological categorisation of humans‚ despite tens of thousands of years of humans of varying skin colours reproducing

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    erePerspective on stratification Karl Marx “No theorist stressed the significance of class for society… more strongly than Karl Marx” -argued that human survival depends on producing things -How we as a society organize ourselves to do this and how we distribute the rewards is what Marx called the mode of production The organization of society to produce what we need to survive -First sociologist to make class the foundation of his theory Modes of Production Imagine ways we can organize

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