Davis & Moore neglect these dysfunction's of stratification - for example reward possibly being due to unjust economic and political power, and that poverty negatively impacts education and lifestyle. ... His Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy (1962) presents the theory that the structure of a human society (politically and ideologically) is determined by its economic power, and that human consciousness is driven by material possessions. ... Whilst there does indeed appear to be "blurring" between class boundaries, and often less significance of class contrasts, diverse ...

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According both Webster and Cambridge dictionaries, Feminism is a collection of movements and ideologies that share the same aim - to define, defend and establish equal rights and opportunities for women within political, social, economical and cultural spheres of life. ... Feminists can be anyone in the population, i.e. men, women, boys or girls - in other words a revolution that includes women and men who wish the world to be equal without boundaries. Nowadays such boundaries are well known as discrimination and prejudice against gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status and economic st...

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This was the common belief at this time "research such as Lorenz" (1974 cited in Brown 2007) put forward a biological theory arguing that conflict could be explained in terms of intrinsic aggressive instincts Tajfel believed that this 'blood and guts' model as he coined them did not account for the waxing and waning of political conflicts throughout the world. ... Today's world is a very different political climate to when Tajfel was developing his theories and that Tajfel himself believed that all social psychology should reflect the cultural climate in which it is produc...

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