Social Structures And Inequalities Glossary

noun the transmission of social values, norms, and practices within a society

• Social reproduction refers to the processes by which society perpetuates itself through the transmission of cultural norms and values from one generation to the next.
• Social reproduction is basically how we pass on our beliefs and traditions to our kids.
• Social reproduction is like society's way of keeping things going from one generation to the next.
• Just like how genes are passed down from parent to child, social reproduction ensures that societal norms and values are inherited by future generations.