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Walter F. Buckley on Retirement

1922–2006 United States

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The division of distinctive social roles and tasks, based upon both inherited and socially acquired individual differences, is called social differentiation.

Class and society (1959)

Social differentiation is a universal characteristic of human societies. Early human societies survived and became dominant among animal species because of their superior social organization — that is, their more elaborate division of labor and consequent close coordination of activities.

Class and society (1959)

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