Theories of social stratification- Structural functionalist theory, Marxist theory,

ls the social stratification theory gender-blind? Elucidate

Does the structural -functionalist perspective on social stratification promote a status quo? Give reasons for your answer.

Explain Max Weber's theory of social stratification. How does Weber's idea of class differ from that of Marx?

Davis and Moore made it clear that social stratification is a functional necessity and also an unconscious device. Discuss.

Compare and contrast the contributions of Marx and Weber on social stratification in capitalist society.

Evaluate if social stratification is functional for society.

What is Weberian critique of Marxist notion of social stratification?

Elucidate the basic premises of Davis' structural -functional theory of social stratification. How far is it relevant in understanding contemporary Indian society?

Critically examine Max Weber’s theory of Social Stratification.

Differentiate between Marxian and Weberian theories of Social Stratification?

"According to Max Weber, 'class' and 'status' are two different dimensions of power." Discuss.

For Marx, class divisions are outcomes of 'exploitation'. Discuss. (in about 150 words)

Critically examine the functionalist tradition in Sociology.