The relation between social stratification and social control
Sociometry • Vol/Iss. 5 • Published In • Pages: 230-250 •
By Moore, B., Jr.
Hypothesis
"The presence or absence of social stratification in any society is related to the number and importance of control hierarchies in the society. . . . Stratified societies should contain more control hierarchies than the unstratified ones" (230, 240)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
Comparison of percentages | Supported | Not Applicable | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
---|---|---|
Control Hierarchies (economic, Military, Political, Religious, Family) | Association | Social Control |
Social Stratification | Association | Social Stratification |