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kellyjaisingh

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What were the four social classes identified by Erik Wright?
 
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Why does sudden wealth, such as that experienced by winning a multimillion-dollar lottery jackpot, create anomie?
 
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Answer to Question 1

(1 ) capitalists;
(2 ) petty bourgeoisie;
(3 ) managers;
(4 ) workers

Answer to Question 2

It creates status inconsistency for the recipient, usually due to now being among the wealthy but lacking the level of education or heritage of wealth that usually accompanies it. In addition, one's social network will still be composed of the non-wealthy who will be envious, jealous, and looking for assistance from the fortunate lotto winner.





 

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