- Peter Saunders 'Unequal but Fair'
- Britain is more meritocratic than we are led to believe
- Men and women tend to reproduce with those of a similar intelligence and social class
- Intelligence can be inherited, so can lead to advantages for those in a higher social class
- however, many working class children are intelligent
- Pro; acknowledges and addresses other perspectives on social class
- Con; Excludes P/T and unemployed memebers of society from studies, and they are the most vulnerable to social disadvantages through stratification.
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