How does Weber’s view on social stratification differ from Marx’s view?

a. Weber splits the classes up into 4 groups.
b. Weber examines the importance of power and prestige.
c. Weber examines stratification in communist societies.
d. Weber examines systems of slavery in conjunction with capitalism.


Answer: B

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