Emergence era places a social institution in the historical period when it first took hold. Wikipedia notes that "historically, most human societies use family as the primary purpose of attachment, nurturance, and socialization," a role reaching back long before any written record. Browsing by emergence era shows how old a given institution really is.
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Established Era Primary Discipline Emergence Era
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1. Wikipedia: Social stratification
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The concept of social stratification (as well as the concept of social mobility) was introduced by a Russian-American sociologist Pitirim Sorokin in his book "Social Mobility" published in 1927.
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