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lindiwe

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Distinguish between power and prestige.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are the three criteria delineated by Max Weber for measuring levels of social inequality?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Edwyer

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Answer to Question 1

Power is the ability to achieve one's goals and objectives even against the will of
others and prestige is the social esteem, respect, or admiration that a society confers on
people.

Answer to Question 2

They are wealth, power, and prestige.



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