Walmart Social Conflict

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Walmart can be studied using social function and social conflict. First of all, we need to understand what is a social function? Social function is a society has a different system that work together in harmony. Also, each system helps the social balance and brings benefits for each system without harming any systems. Each parts relates to the whole system. For example, during the movie, we can see so many example of social function. Walmart is a big company and has so many branches in the America. Of course, Walmart will need so many worker, and brings income for everybody. Walmart create an opportunity for everybody has a job and income. The worker helps Walmart make money, so both of those received benefits from each other. Moreover, each …show more content…

More people will come to buy and Walmart will get more money, they take a small interest, but they can sell a lots of products, so the amount of worth very huge. Contrast with social function, we have a social conflict. It’s social is composed of group that are competing either one other for scare resources and each social has a struggle for power. We can see so many example of social conflict in the movie. For instance, so many people come to the Walmart because low prices, but actually that not at all. Some product has a higher price than other brands. In addition, almost product from Walmart are made in China, product is made in America very rare from Walmart. It’s an example of social conflict, Walmart is a corporation made from America and selling in America, but product is export from the China. It’s seems very conflict, because American selling product for Walmart, and then Walmart pay for China, not America. China is a big export company to America. Walmart is helping Chinese very much in their income, and why don’t they do it to American. Instead of export product in China, they could import direct from America, so American will have a job, and the rate of unemployment will

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