In childhood Ramu belonged to a financially poor and illiterate family. He studied well and joined in…
Vertical mobility involves movement upward or downward in the social hierarchy. Ramu's rise from a poor childhood to a high socio-economic position illustrates upward…
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In childhood Ramu belonged to a financially poor and illiterate family. He studied well and joined in Indian Administrative Service. Now Ramu is in a high socio-economic status level. This is an example for __________ Mobility.
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Vertical mobility involves movement upward or downward in the social hierarchy. Ramu's rise from a poor childhood to a high socio-economic position illustrates upward vertical mobility; horizontal mobility would leave his social rank broadly unchanged.
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