1. SOCIOLOGY A Down-to-Earth Approach 8/e SOCIOLOGY Chapter Nine: Global Stratification This multimedia product and its contents are protected under copyright law. The following are prohibited by law: any public performance or display, including transmission of any image over a network; preparation of any derivative work, including the extraction, in whole or in part, of any images; any rental, lease, or lending of the program. James M. Henslin

2. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20072 “A hierarchy of relative privilege based on power, property, and prestige.” What is Social Stratification?

3. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20073  Causes  Conditions  Slavery in the New World  Slavery Today Systems of Social Stratification - Slavery

4. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20074  India’s Religious Castes  South Africa  U.S. Racial Caste System Systems of Social Stratification - Caste

5. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20075  Estate  Class  Global Stratification and Status of Females Systems of Social Stratification - Other

6. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20076  Karl Marx: The Means of Production  Max Weber: Property, Prestige, and Power Determinants of Social Class

7. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20077

8. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20078 Davis and Moore’s Explanation  Society Must Make Sure all Positions are Filled  Some Positions are More Important than Others Why is Social Stratification Universal? Functionalist View

9. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20079  To Motivate Qualified People, They Must Be Rewarded Why is Social Stratification Universal? Functionalist View Davis and Moore’s Explanation  More Important Positions Filled by More Qualified People

10. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200710 Tumin’s Critique of Davis and Moore  How do We Know Positions Most Important?  Stratification Should = Meritocracy  It Ought to Benefit Everyone Why is Social Stratification Universal? Functionalist View

11. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200711 Mosca’s Argument  No Society Can Exist Unless Organized  Leadership Means Inequalities of Power  Human Nature is Self-Centered Why is Social Stratification Universal? Conflict Perspective

12. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200712 Marx’s Argument  Functionalist Explanation is Ideology of the Elite  Class Consciousness Will Overcome Blinding Ideology Why is Social Stratification Universal? Conflict Perspective

13. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200713  Current Applications of Conflict Theory  Lenski’s Synthesis Why is Social Stratification Universal? Conflict Perspective

14. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200714 Ideology vs. Force  Controlling Ideas  Controlling Information and Using Technology How Do Elites Maintain Stratification?

15. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200715  Social Stratification in Great Britain  Social Stratification in Former Soviet Union Comparative Social Stratification

16. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200716  First World—Industrialized Capitalist Nations  Second World—Communist Nations  Third World—Nations that Don’t Fit in First Two Global Stratification: Three Worlds (Old Model)

17. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200717  Most Industrialized Nations  Industrialized Nations  Least Industrialized Nations Global Stratification: Three Worlds

18. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200718  Most Industrialized Nations  Industrialized Nations  Least Industrialized Nations  Oil-Rich, Nonindustrialized Nations Global Stratification: Three Worlds Modifying the Model Global Stratification: Three Worlds Modifying the Model

19. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200719  Colonialism  World System Theory  Culture of Poverty  Evaluating the Theories How Did World’s Nations Become Stratified?

20. Chapter 9: Global Stratification Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200720  Neocolonialism  Multinational Corporations  Technology and Global Domination Maintaining Global Stratification