Sociology

Trends related to social inequality in the US

Why is social inequality happening?

Globalization

Political economy

Technology

Effects of inequality

Trend of $ inequality

populism

Social Class - Subjective

Social Class- Relational

Ascribed status

Ideology

Social Capital

Cultural Capital

meritocracy

Red-Lining

Race

Eugenics

Ethinicity

Ethnicity Gains

Majority vs Minority

Institutional discrimination

Pay Gap

Cause of inequality

glass ceiling

Instrumental

Expressive

Education

public education

social institutions

List of core institutions (necessary for any society to survive)

structure

function

Economy

Capitalism

Socialism

Government and Politics

Democracy

Democracy in theory

Problems with democracy

Authority: Rational - Legal

Authority - Traditional

Special Interest Groups

Public Opinion

PACs and Propaganda

demagogue