Soci 205 tamu exam 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Social Class - ANSWER a system of classes which people are separated by education, wealth, occupation, and income. Upper Class - ANSWER people who have inherited wealth, own businesses, or hold large numbers of stocks. Middle Class - ANSWER People who work in white-collar and lower management Working Class - ANSWER blue-collar workers or manual, occupations Feminization of Poverty - ANSWER an increase in the proportion of the poor who are female Social Stratification - ANSWER stru...