social stratification
social class
status
industrial society
minority group
slavery
caste
closed society
traditional societies
discrimination
ageism
life chances
fatalism
civil rights
human rights
deferred gratification
immediate gratification
working class
middle class
minority ethnic group
social inequality
distribution of wealth
welfare state
meritocracy
dependency culture
redistribution of wealth
underclass
marxism
disability
cycle of poverty
or
cycle of deprivation
social exclusion
culture of poverty
capitalism
bourgeoisie
privileged groups
racism
elite
apartheid
scapegoating
feminism
patriarchy
glass ceiling
gendered division of labour
new working class
social mobility
intergenerational social mobility
intragenerational social mobility
open society
blue collar worker
white collar worker
embourgeoisiement
vertical segregation
horizontal segregation
reserve army of labour
lifestyle
market situation
income
poverty line
relative poverty
unskilled worker
skilled worker