According to Light Donald, «gender stratification refers to the fact that males and females generally occupy unequal positions in the social hierarchy» (319). To define gender stratification even better, one could imply from the above that, it is a set of rights, obligations, expectations, and privileges that determines men's and women's behavior within the society. The last 40 years, women are getting high education and some of them combining their talent in the working field, are capable …showed first 75 words of 2470 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2470 total…of socialization, drugs, and reasons that lead people today to commit crimes. Light, Donald. Gender Roles and Inequality in Sociology. 1989. (pp. 319-321). Introduction to Sociology. (reader) This chapter deals with the roles of men and women in the western contemporary societies and the types of inequalities that are created because of the set of obligations each sex has, towards the society. Supplementary material. Median annual earnings by sex and educational attainment of full-time, year-round workers, 1992.