Patterns and Trends in Social Class - A2 OCR SOCIOLOGY

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Mind Map of key sociologists and theories involved in the patterns and trends in social class. Part of OCR As and A2 Sociology unit 2015 onwards.
Millie Salt
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Patterns and Trends in Social Class - A2 OCR SOCIOLOGY
  1. Income
    1. Wilson and Pickett
      1. Poverty Brings socio-economic backgrounds
        1. Poor diet
          1. Weak Immune system
            1. High divorce rates
              1. Depression
            2. The flow of money to a person or househole over a rime period
              1. The rich pay more in taxes, but they pay a smaller percentage of their income
                1. In the last year, chief executive wages rose by 49%, but workers wages only rose 3%
                2. Wealth
                  1. 'Stock' concept of economic resources and posessions of a person or household at a specific time
                    1. Hard to define what counts as wealth
                      1. Rowlingson and Mullineux
                        1. Birmingham Commissions Report
                          1. Wealth inequalities occur in different ways
                            1. physical and mental wellbeing
                              1. employment opportunities
                                1. Educational opportunities
                            2. Atkinson
                              1. Increasing proportion of national income comes from inhereted wealth
                              2. John Hills
                                1. The sunday times list is probably better at capturing buisness assets, but the ONS data probably gives better coverage of assets such as pensions
                                2. The poorest 50% of the population own 10% of national wealth
                                3. Work and Employment
                                  1. Inequalities in...
                                    1. Financial rewards
                                      1. Status
                                        1. Power and Control
                                          1. Opportunities for advancement
                                            1. Job Satisfaction
                                              1. Job Security
                                            2. Measuring Social Class
                                              1. Hope-Goldthorpe Classification
                                                1. 7 occupational classes
                                                  1. Service class, Intermediate class, working class
                                                  2. Murray
                                                    1. Underclass
                                                    2. National Statistics Socio-Economic classification
                                                      1. Used to classifcy individuals in official statistics
                                                      2. Submissive
                                                        1. Marshall et al.
                                                          1. Many people call themselves working class despite having non-manual jobs
                                                          2. Savage
                                                            1. People are reluctant to identify themselves with a social class
                                                              1. "Relatively muted"
                                                            2. Tony Blair
                                                              1. "we are all woking class now"
                                                          3. Max Weber
                                                            1. Life chances
                                                            2. Social Mobility
                                                              1. Two types...
                                                                1. Intergeneration
                                                                  1. Intrageneration
                                                                  2. Goldthorpe
                                                                    1. Oxford Mobility Study
                                                                      1. Didn't study women
                                                                        1. Based on occupations, which not everyone has
                                                                      2. Roberts
                                                                        1. Female and male social mobility differs
                                                                          1. Female intermediate class
                                                                          2. Upward mobility opportunity for the working class
                                                                            1. Chances of escaping the working class didn't not increase though
                                                                        2. Poverty
                                                                          1. Two types...
                                                                            1. Aboslute
                                                                              1. Bradshaw
                                                                                1. Budget standard of poverty
                                                                              2. Relative
                                                                              3. Mack and Lansley
                                                                                1. Necessities
                                                                                  1. Lacking 3 = poor
                                                                                    1. Lacking 5 = severe poverty
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