Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion

Question

What are the three forms of capital on which social inequality is based?

Answer

The three forms of capital on which social inequality is based are:
(i)  Economic Capital: It can be divided in the form of material assets and income.
(ii) Cultural Capital: It consists of educational qualifications and status.
(iii) Social Capital: It is in the form of networks of contacts and social associations.

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