Social stratification and life chances

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1) Suppose a society in which there're no social classes- no differences in people's wealth, income, and life chances. What would such a society be like?

2) Would it be stable or would its social structure change over time?

3) How could you apply Max Weber's theory of stratification to this scenario? Provide examples. hide problem

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