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4.1 Learning Outcomes

Aimee Samara Krouskop

This chapter offers you the opportunity to:

  • Compare views about the relationship between global stratification and globalization.
  • Identify the measures that social scientists use to study economic global stratification.
  • Summarize, with a critical lens, how countries are categorized.
  • Discuss theories that explain why inequality exists between countries.
  • Explain how social inequality within countries is evaluated based on social locations.
  • Illustrate how quality of life is identified and measured globally.
  • Discuss how globalization affects inequality between and within countries.
  • Summarize trends related to global inequality.
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