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• Social class in Cambodia — Social strata in precommunist Cambodia may be viewed as constituting a spectrum, with an elite group or upper class at one end and a lower class consisting of rural peasants and unskilled urban workers at the other end. The elite group was… …   Wikipedia

• SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF ANCIENT ISRAEL — the source methods hebrew society prior to the rise of israel in canaan the pre monarchic period tribal and sub tribal units institutions social changes urbanization changes in the tribal system the monarchy and the tribal system national class… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• stratum — stratous, adj. /stray teuhm, strat euhm/, n., pl. strata /stray teuh, strat euh/, stratums. 1. a layer of material, naturally or artificially formed, often one of a number of parallel layers one upon another: a stratum of ancient foundations. 2.… …   Universalium

• stratum — stra•tum [[t]ˈstreɪ təm, ˈstræt əm[/t]] n. pl. stra•ta [[t]ˈstreɪ tə, ˈstræt ə[/t]] stra•tums 1) a layer of material, naturally or artificially formed, often formed one upon another 2) layer; level: an allegory with many strata of meaning[/ex] 3) …   From formal English to slang

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• Social productivity — The term social is derived from the Latin word socius , which as a noun means an associate, ally, companion, business partner or comrade . The adjectival form socialis refers to a bond between people (such as marriage) or to their collective or… …   Wikipedia

• Social structure of the United Kingdom — The social structure of the United Kingdom has historically been highly influenced by the concept of social class, with the concept still affecting British society in the early 21st century.[1] Although definitions of social class in the United… …   Wikipedia

• stratum — [[t]strɑ͟ːtəm, AM stre͟ɪtəm[/t]] strata 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A stratum of society is a group of people in it who are similar in their education, income, or social status. [FORMAL] It was an enormous task that affected every stratum of… …   English dictionary

• stratum — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. layer, bed; lamella; social status, class. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. seam, tier, level, bed; see layer . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [STRAT um] a layer or level, as that of… …   English dictionary for students

• stratum — /ˈstratəm / (say strahtuhm) noun (plural strata /ˈstratə / (say strahtuh) or stratums) 1. a layer of material, formed either naturally or artificially, often one of a number of parallel layers placed one upon another. 2. one of a number of… …  

• stratum — stra|tum [ˈstra:təm US ˈstreı ] n plural strata [ tə] [Date: 1500 1600; : Modern Latin; Origin: Latin, something spread, bed , from sternere to spread out ] 1.) a layer of rock or earth 2.) a social class in a society ▪ people of different social …   Dictionary of contemporary English