Marx’s Argument
Functionalist Explanation is Ideology of the Elite
Class Consciousness Will Overcome Blinding Ideology
Why is Social Stratification Universal? Conflict Perspective
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Current Applications of Conflict Theory
Lenski’s Synthesis
Why is Social Stratification Universal? Conflict Perspective
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Ideology vs. Force
Controlling Ideas
Controlling Information and Using Technology
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Social Stratification in Great Britain
Social Stratification in Former Soviet Union
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First World—Industrialized Capitalist Nations
Second World—Communist Nations
Third World—Nations that Don’t Fit in First Two
Global Stratification: Three Worlds (Old Model)
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Most Industrialized Nations
Industrialized Nations
Least Industrialized Nations
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Most Industrialized Nations
Industrialized Nations
Least Industrialized Nations
Oil-Rich, Nonindustrialized Nations
Global Stratification: Three Worlds
Modifying the Model
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Colonialism
World System Theory
Culture of Poverty
Evaluating the Theories
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Neocolonialism
Multinational Corporations
Technology and Global Domination
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