UCSP

• Non-state institutions


  Organizations that operate outside the support of any state or government
• Banks


  Financial institutions licensed to provide several financial services
• Universal banks


  Both a commercial bank and investment bank
• Commercial banks


  Have the powers to exercise all such powers to carry out commercial banking
• Thrift banks


  Also known as a savings and loan association
• Rural banks


  Focus on providing savings and credit services to people who live in rural areas
• Cooperative bank


  Primarily provide financial, banking and credit services to the general public
• Business corporation


  Created to operate and generate profit
• Non-profit corporation


  Established with a purpose of serving the public
• Cooperatives


  Mainly structured to benefit its members
• Credit cooperative


  Provides financial services to its members
• Transnational Advocacy Organizations


  Self-organized advocacy groups undertaking voluntary actions across state borders in pursuit of what they deem the wider public interest
• Financial institutions


  Companies engaged in the business of dealing with financial and monetary transactions
• International organization


  Established by a treaty or other instrument governed by international law
• Trade union


  Association of working forming legal unit of legal personhood
• Non-government organization


  Independent of government involvement
• Maka-diyos


  Expresses one's spiritual beliefs
• Maka-tao


  Show to respect to all
• Maka-bansa


  Pride in being a Filipino
• Maka-kalikasan


  Sensitivity and caring to the environment
• Social stratification


  A classification wherein people rank and evaluate each other as higher and based on evaluations; inequality rewarded one another with authority, influence, and status
• Ascribed status


  Born with
• Social desirability


  The tendency for people to present themselves in a generally favorable fashion
• Prestige


  Esteem, respect or approval
• Wealth


  Material assets and money
• Social mobility


  Individual's ability to move from one place to another along the stratifies positions of society
• Vertical social mobility


  Upward or downward
• Horizontal social mobility


  Doesn't move upward or downward
• Intragenerational social mobility


  Own lifetime
• Open society


  Based on social classes
• Closed society


  Changes or shifts in social positions or social mobility are limited
• Institutional perspective


  Political stratification can be related to norms, values, class structure, status groups, associations and laws
• Relational perspective


  Political inequality structures emerge from differentiated interactions between agents
• Embodied perspective


  Individuals are at the forefront as they interpret and make sense of norms and values
• Anti-political dynasty


  When people want to prevent families from having too much control in politics