Sentences with phrase «of social stratification»

Some cultures at each level of social stratification engaged in human sacrifice, but it was more common in those that were harshly divided: Two - thirds of the highly stratified societies practiced the macabre ritual, compared with just one - quarter of the egalitarian societies, the researchers report online today in Nature.

A social class is a set of subjectively defined concepts in the social sciences and political theory centered on models of social stratification in which «These upper class toffs don't care about those on the breadline» - We asked the people hurting most if the new Universal Credit rules would ACTUALLY

We may begin innocently by trying to breed out hemophilia and end up breeding in genetic traits that fit the needs of social stratification, economic productivity or nationalist interests.

A fourth feature of American schools aimed at the minimizing of social stratification is the system of guidance counseling.

They are also diverse in terms of social stratification and agricultural practices, making them a good fit for the study.

They also classified each society's level of social stratification as «egalitarian,» «moderately stratified,» or «highly stratified.»

Upon returning to Tohoku University, Sato was appointed director of the Centre for the Study of Social Stratification and Inequality (CSSI).

Google's social network is built on the idea of social stratification.

While many of the reviews anticipate the possibility of social stratification in large - scale voucher programs, Ladd sees it as a foregone conclusion.

While many of the arguments against Mt. Laurel are easily dismissed, several articulate many of the challenges that must be faced in tackling problems of social stratification and segregation.

Pertinent examples include A Recurrence Plot, 2013, in which economic data and markers of social stratification are gaudily plotted onto a cross-sectional chart of planet Earth's geologic layers, and Cleverbot

Introducing the Paper Bag to the Fan Test» (2010 - 12) hints at Báez's navigation of social stratification based on phenotype.

Health selection and the process of social stratification: the effect of childhood health on socioeconomic attainment

In their world review of nonindustrial societies, the Embers found that frequent corporal punishment of children is more common in societies with high levels of social stratification and / or low levels of democracy.

Liston Pope has written in «Religion and the Class Structure» in Annals of the American Academy, vol 91: «Religion, despite the close association of its institutions with the class structure, is neither simply a product nor a cause, a sanction or an enemy, of social stratification.

As with our experience with Facebook recently, and before that MySpace, we see the possibility, or really the likelihood, of social stratification.

They also find that while targeted voucher programs may «modestly» alleviate racial segregation patterns in urban cities, the evidence from large - scale, unregulated choice programs suggests that vouchers may increase levels of social stratification.