How social inequality has influenced your community

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Scaffolding: A process of transforming patterns of inequality in small-scale societies

Societal development, social stratification and power- and achievement-values Inglehart's scarcity hypothesis and the theory of the social production functions in the comparative study of values, as well as any other outside research, to build your understanding of social inequality and provide comprehensive responses to the following questions:

  • After your review of the articles and any other outside research, describe how you would define social inequality based on what you learned and share why you feel this definition is appropriate.
  • Describe some observations and examples of how social inequality has influenced your community and what impact might this have had on your chosen issue.
  • Discuss how the findings from the articles helped to support your understanding of social inequality and why it is vital for us as a society to address inequalities in our communities. Note to cite these articles in your post as supportive evidence.

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