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In Social Studies / High School | 2025-07-06

The theoretical perspective of ... would argue that the race/ethnicity stratification system doesn't exist because it is an inherently necessary biological or social arrangement, but rather because it maintains an unequal system of power and dominance.

A. symbolic interactionism
B. feminism
C. conflict theory
D. functionalism

Asked by ibrena

Answer (1)

The conflict theory perspective posits that race and ethnicity stratification systems are not inherent but are socially constructed to sustain unequal power dynamics. This theory highlights how these stratifications serve the interests of dominant groups. Historical examples of systemic racism and colonialism illustrate how these inequalities are maintained. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06