Cards (6)

  • What are the three dimensions of stratification according to Weber?
    class
    Status
    Political party
  • what are the three dimensions rooted in?
    the possession and exercising of power
  • What is class according to Weber?
    based upon a persons market position
  • what is market position?
    how much wealth someone has and their bargaining power to achieve it. If they possess a resource you want or need they have more power than you
  • what is status according to Webber?
    how people are thought of and regarded in society. If you respect someone they will be able to exercise power over you
  • what is political party according to webber?
    power attained by belonging to a group (not always a literal political party)