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Social stratification concepts form a core theoretical framework in sociology. This dataset systematically organizes fundamental concepts related to social stratification and mobility, including the ideas of major theorists such as Sorokin, Marx, Weber, Parsons, and Davis-Moore, as well as distinctions between class and stratum, vertical and horizontal mobility, and intra-generational and inter-generational mobility.

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[
  {
    "code": "01",
    "slug": "social-stratification",
    "name": "Social Stratification",
    "description": "A multidimensional concept referring to various layers that constitute society.",
    "category": "Basic Concepts"
  },
  {
    "code": "02",
    "slug": "social-class",
    "name": "Social Class",
    "description": "Refers to essential and principled oppositions based on ownership of means of production.",
    "category": "Basic Concepts"
  },
  {
    "code": "03",
    "slug": "social-stratum",
    "name": "Social Stratum",
    "description": "A continuous hierarchy based on multidimensional indicators such as occupation, income, and education.",
    "category": "Basic Concepts"
  },
  {
    "code": "04",
    "slug": "social-mobility",
    "name": "Social Mobility",
    "description": "Refers to the movement of an individual's social position.",
    "category": "Basic Concepts"
  },
  {
    "code": "05",
    "slug": "vertical-mobility",
    "name": "Vertical Mobility",
    "description": "Movement of status between upper and lower strata.",
    "category": "Types of Mobility"
  },
  {
    "code": "06",
    "slug": "horizontal-mobility",
    "name": "Horizontal Mobility",
    "description": "Movement of position within the same stratum.",
    "category": "Types of Mobility"
  },
  {
    "code": "07",
    "slug": "intragenerational-mobility",
    "name": "Intragenerational Mobility",
    "description": "Changes in status throughout an individual's lifetime.",
    "category": "Types of Mobility"
  },
  {
    "code": "08",
    "slug": "intergenerational-mobility",
    "name": "Intergenerational Mobility",
    "description": "Inheritance or change of status from parents to children.",
    "category": "Types of Mobility"
  },
  {
    "code": "09",
    "slug": "structural-mobility",
    "name": "Structural Mobility",
    "description": "Forced status movement due to changes in social structure.",
    "category": "Types of Mobility"
  },
  {
    "code": "10",
    "slug": "pure-mobility",
    "name": "Pure Mobility",
    "description": "Circulatory mobility based on individual ability and effort.",
    "category": "Types of Mobility"
  },
  {
    "code": "11",
    "slug": "marx-class-theory",
    "name": "Marx's Class Theory",
    "description": "Theory of binary class structure based on ownership of means of production.",
    "category": "Theoretical Approaches"
  },
  {
    "code": "12",
    "slug": "weber-class-theory",
    "name": "Weber's Class Theory",
    "description": "Multidimensional class analysis through the trinity of economy, status, and power.",
    "category": "Theoretical Approaches"
  },
  {
    "code": "13",
    "slug": "sorokin-theory",
    "name": "Sorokin's Theory",
    "description": "Theory that pioneered systematic study of social mobility.",
    "category": "Theoretical Approaches"
  },
  {
    "code": "14",
    "slug": "davis-moore-thesis",
    "name": "Davis-Moore Thesis",
    "description": "Theory that stratification is functionally necessary for society.",
    "category": "Theoretical Approaches"
  },
  {
    "code": "15",
    "slug": "status-inconsistency",
    "name": "Status Inconsistency",
    "description": "A state where economy, education, and status do not necessarily align.",
    "category": "Related Concepts"
  },
  {
    "code": "16",
    "slug": "social-closure",
    "name": "Social Closure",
    "description": "Mechanism by which specific groups restrict access to resources and opportunities.",
    "category": "Related Concepts"
  }
]