Discuss Movie.
Social Class Norms and Stereotypes
Wikipedia Research: Social Class
Who is interested in analyzing social class?
What is social stratification?
What is the most basic class distinction? Explain.
What are some determinants of class position?
What are some of the consequences of class position?
How is class stratified in the United States? Choose one of the US class models in the article and explicate its divisions. What professions fall under each?
Extension: If you finish, look at some of the other models of class division in other times and places. What similarities and differences do you see?
Homework: Read and annotate "Tired of Playing Monopoly?"
