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