Category: Social Inequality

Social inequality happens when people are treated differently than others because of their social or physical characteristics. There are many causes of social inequality, like ones religion, race, sexual orientation and gender, which can lead to various social imbalances. The situation where men receive higher income than women is called the wage gap, which is…

Sociology is basically the development of human structure and this society. In order to make the society a better place we study the theories and concepts of sociology so that we can learn what this world demands from us and what we are actually giving to it. There are a lot of sociology theories which…

In Harper Lees novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, Lee focuses on the social inequality in a few different forms during her novel. Most of the social inequality that we see throughout Lees story is because of the mindset that the people of Maycomb have and their unwillingness to change their ways. This view that the…