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Explain the following concept with example. Economic inequality - Sociology

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Explain the following concept with example.

Economic inequality

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Economic inequality results from unequal distribution of income and wealth amongst people. It affects social cohesion and solidarity. It also poses a challenge to the unity of the nation.

Example:

  1. Unequal distribution of wealth between rich and poor
  2. Unequal distribution of resources between different regions

Both the above examples are indicative of economic inequality in society.

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Chapter 3: Diversity and Unity in Indian Society - Explain the following concepts with examples.

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