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| Cultural Influences | 2 |
| Social Structure | 2 |
| Beliefs | 1 |
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| Conceptual Schemes | 1 |
| Economic Opportunities | 1 |
| Economic Status | 1 |
| Ethics | 1 |
| Group Norms | 1 |
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| Social Problems | 2 |
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Peer reviewedDella Fave, L. Richard – Social Problems, 1974
Explores factors influencing people to either support or oppose the idea of economic equality, emphasizing that low income people apparently oppose equality: a literature review is interpreted as suggesting the existence of an underlying belief structure consisting of five elements, all of which would have to be present if equality is to be…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Cultural Influences, Economic Opportunities, Economic Status
Peer reviewedMassey, Garth – Social Problems, 1975
An adaptational perspective is supported over either a cultural or a situational perspective with respect to the study of social classes. The proposed perspective is said to consider the features and processes of class culture. (AM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Conceptual Schemes, Cultural Influences, Group Norms


