Give a comparative study of social difference by overlapping and cross cutting ?
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OVERLAPPING DIFFERENCE :
*when some social differences overlap with other differences or become more important than other, it results in to overlapping social differences
*example, blacks and whites in America.
*it creates possibilities of deep social divisions and tensions
CROSS CUTTING DIFFERENCE :
*If social differences cross cut one another, it becomes difficult to put one group of people against the other, it is cross cutting difference
*example, catholics and protestants in Netherlands
*they are easier to accommodate
*when some social differences overlap with other differences or become more important than other, it results in to overlapping social differences
*example, blacks and whites in America.
*it creates possibilities of deep social divisions and tensions
CROSS CUTTING DIFFERENCE :
*If social differences cross cut one another, it becomes difficult to put one group of people against the other, it is cross cutting difference
*example, catholics and protestants in Netherlands
*they are easier to accommodate
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