It is a fortunate grocer who is able to collect 80 per cent. He closed them slowly for a moment, as if to collect his routed thoughts. They give you a lot of trouble to collect, and nobody else will trouble to listen. That part of one's environment upon which no government has been able to collect taxes. I beg you, sir, to collect your spirits, and to listen to me calmly.
Social inequality and social stratification, according to this view, lead to a meritocracy based on ability. Conflict theorists, on the other hand, view inequality as resulting from groups with power dominating less powerful groups.
Stratification-Race, Class, Gender. Stratification has long been a central concern in sociology, and indeed social inequality is a theme in the research of all faculty in Sociology at Ohio State. Some faculty have conducted rigorous programs of research that examine the causes and consequences of social stratification in U.S. society.