Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Social Inequality


People are created equal? Yes, in the eyes of our Divine Creator. Yes, supposedly even before the law. People are not equal in terms of wealth or status. Members of a society are stratified into groups with unequal access to important advantages like resources in the economy, power, as well as prestige. Many studies have revealed the unequal chances of acquiring "goods" in society depending on one's social class.



Is obesity replacing or adding to undernutrition? Evidence from different social classes in Brazil (Carlos A Monteiro, Wolney L Conde, and Barry M Popkin

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