U4.1 Social Inequality
SSSocIC1:
a. Explain how unequal distribution of power and resources affects the life chances of individuals in that society.
b. Analyze the sources and effects of stratification on the basis of social class; race and ethnicity; gender; age; and emotional, mental, and physical disabilities.
c. Analyze the sources of global stratification and inequality.
d. Evaluate the impact of global stratification and inequality on global relations.
Race, Class and Gender Inequality
To Kill a Mockingbird
NR · 1962 · 1hr 30min
A look at Race, Class and Gender in To Kill a Mockingbird through a sociological lens.
Global Inequality
Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh NR · 1993 · 1hr
How we can learn about ecological solutions from an ancient culture?
Ladakh, or Little Tibet, is a wildly beautiful desert land high in the western Himalayas. It is a place of few resources and an extreme climate. Yet, for more than a thousand years, it has been home to a thriving culture. Then came development.
Now the capital Leh, has issues of pollution, unemployment, inflation, and greed. (1993)