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SOCIAL STRATIFICATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Organization
CONT

Social stratification refers to a society's categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers based on factors like wealth, income, race, education, and power.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation sociale
DEF

Découpage des sociétés humaines en catégories hiérarchisées, présentant en leur sein une certaine homogénéité, et qui résulte de l'ensemble des différences sociales associées aux inégalités de richesses, de pouvoir, de prestige ou de connaissance.

Spanish

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