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The anthropological theory that specific cultural institutions function to support the structure of society or serve the needs of individuals in society |
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A perspective on social stratification that focuses on inequality as a source of conflict and change |
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The ability to control resources in one's own interest |
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The accumulation of material resources or access to the means of producing these resources |
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The opportunities that people have to fulfill their potential in society |
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A system of stratification based on birth in which movement from one caste to another is not possible |
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