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Social class and economic factors determine life chances from "summary" of The Sociology Book by Sarah Tomley,Mitchell Hobbs,Megan Todd,Marcus Weeks,DK

Social class and economic factors are fundamental in shaping an individual's opportunities and outcomes in life. These factors play a crucial role in determining the resources available to people, influencing their ability to access education, healthcare, housing, and employment. Those in higher social classes often have greater access to wealth, education, and networks, which can provide significant advantages in navigating and succeeding in society. Individuals from lower social classes may face barriers to accessing essential resources and opportunities, limiting their life chances. Economic factors, such as income and wealth, also play a significant role in shaping life outcomes. Poverty and financial insecurity can severely restrict an individual's choices and opportunities, impacting their ability to pursue education, secure stable employment, and access quality healthcare. Furthermore, economic factors can influence an individual's s...
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    The Sociology Book

    Sarah Tomley

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