Week 3 - Social Inequality

Social inequality is a term used to describe social processes that limit or degrade a group's social position, socioeconomic status, or social connections. It Occurs When resources in a society are separated unevenly, generally through allocation standards, certain patterns emerge along lines of socially defined categories of people. In India, one of the most distinctive forms of social inequity comes within the spheres of gender and caste, where, people coming from the marginalized sections of these social categories, are directly impacted in terms of their opportunities, access to…