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In reaction to the recession of 2001, a tax cut was passed in which tax rebate checks were sent to millions of American families. This was intended to
Conflict Theory
A perspective in sociology that emphasizes the social, political, or material inequality of a social group, critiquing the broader socio-political system.
Caste System
A form of social stratification where individuals are born into a fixed social group or caste, determining their social status, occupation, and potential marriage partners.
Conspicuous Consumption
The act of purchasing and using goods and services to publicly display economic power or social status, rather than to meet the basic needs.
Class Consciousness
The awareness that a class structure exists and the feeling of shared identification with others in one’s class with whom one perceives common life chances.
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