Inclusionism

Inclusionism Core

Stratification Systems

Stratification Systems

Definition

Structures that distribute participation, legitimacy, agency, ownership, mobility, and recognition unevenly across civilizations.


Inclusionist Perspective

Stratification systems influence:

  • coordination capacity
  • social trust
  • collective intelligence
  • adaptive resilience
  • informational access
  • participation legitimacy

Major Systems


Inclusionist Perspective

Healthy civilizations reduce rigid exclusionary stratification while preserving pluralism, identity, and adaptive diversity.


Questions

  • Can civilizations exist without stratification?
  • What forms of hierarchy are legitimate?
  • How should network civilization distribute participation?