Essay on Max Weber’s Conception of Power and Prestige

Essay on Max Weber’s Conception of Power and Prestige

Instructions
According to Max Weber, the traditional source of wealth–owning the means of production–isn’t the only factor in determining social status (Chapter 9: Social Stratification in the U.S.). How does Weber conceptualize power and prestige? Why does he argue that power and prestige, in addition to material wealth, are important factors in determining a person’s social status? Then, consider that half of all children grow up to have the same socioeconomic class as their parents. Discuss the ways in which Pierre Bourdieu’s concept of cultural capital influences this phenomenon, and see this video for a depiction of how this works:

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Excerpt

    For years, several sociologists have studied the concept of social stratification, including its root causes, nature, and effects on the society.

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