Question

How do overlapping and cross cutting of differences create social divisions? explain

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Answer 1

Answer:

• when some social diffrence overlaps other one it is called social diffrence
• overlapping difference is a mixture of Overlapping differences is the mixture of one or more differences caused by one main difference. Situations of this kind produce social divisions, when one kind of social difference becomes more important than the other and people start feeling that they belong to different communities.racial or linguistic differences may lead to economic differences. It is not easy to accommodate and even created deep social divisions and tensions.
• 3. Example:- a) racial difference between dark complexion and fairer complexion also referred as the [African-Americans]in the US becomes a social division because the darker complexion tend to stay unemployed due to their color and tend to be poor & homeless, and often face injustice & discrimination. Their complexion leads them to poverty. b) In India Dalit(lower caste) have constantly been ignored by the upper castes and they tend to be poor & landless and often face injustice & discrimination.
• 4. Overlapping differences create possibilities of deep social divisions and tensions.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Overlapping is a situation in which factors like poverty, landlessness, discrimination or injustice contributes to social differences to form social divisions and tensions.

Cross cutting is a situation in which social classes are equally likely to be rich or poor, thus may result in conflicts but are easier to accommodate.

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