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Compare and contrast the theories of functionalist interpretation with the theory of conflict to explain stratification.
 
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What are six forms of intergroup relations?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Both attempt to explain the inequities in our world. Functionalist theory argues that
social inequity exists because it is necessary as a way of maintaining the social
structure with the best possible people. Conflict theory says that inequity exists
because the upper classes dominate the lower ones.

Answer to Question 2

They include pluralism, assimilation, legal protection of minorities, population transfer,
long-term subjugation, and genocide.





 

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