discussion 1034

According to the readings, why do societies stratify?
What are some ways in which our American culture stratifies people? See how long of a list you can come up with.
According to the readings and your understanding of them, what are the functions of stratification? Lean on the functionalist perspective (Durkheim), for this one. The correct answer may not jump off the page at you but if you carefully read this section, it will become clear to you.
Share your response in an 8-9 sentence paragraph per question