Sociological View About Money and Riches

• PERSPECTIVE OF MONEY:- In the socialon several factors ranging from tangible to
cycles or society money is simply a paper printedintangibles as accepted by all as norms and values
and metallic coins manufactured at theof the societal culture. To access greater fund in
government approval as the standard measure ofthe corporate security you need to have more
payment as the buyer and seller could us it todegrees and occupy higher position ahead of
fathom quantity or quality of product or serviceothers. The government share money to citizens
rendered, and as a means for procurements.as wages for work or service rendered. You get
Though, it is only but paper or metallic coin, themore money depending on the quality of service
value conferred upon it gives a status ofyou renders to either the government enterprise
authority and legitimacy to be generally acceptedor private enterprise. Positioning of office or
by all as medium of exchange, and means ofappointment into service is base on education
settlement of indebtedness. Every other paper orattainment or paper certificate obtained from high
materials made of same raw materials do notinstitution. This made the era of industrial
have same value.revolution swell with more men and women
• FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS OFscavenging for higher degrees in various
SOCIOLOGICAL MONEY: - In the ancient world,institutions of learning across the globe.
we heard of trade by barter where goods wereTo accumulate excess money which is riches, you
exchange goods or service. At some time,need to work very hard to earn prominent
cowries, firewood, slaves, salt, sheep, oxen, farmposition or office in the society to make much
yields, etc were used as means of exchange. Thismoney and work less in service time. Other ways
level of money somehow affected the minds ofavailable to get more money includes buying of
individual in both concept and perspective aboutstocks, government securities and bonds, trading
this view of money. As civilization brought abouton the platform of foreign exchange and
the present day money controlled by Centralinvestment into pyramid scheme with an own
Authority the government. The Governmentproduct. These channels have provided
decides the - color, design, size, quality andopportunities for citizens of society to accumulate
quantity of money that would be in use in thehuge fund in their treasury or bank account to
society at any given time.become very rich. It is surprising, that, this is the
Generally, good money anywhere must have thedefunct working mentality of all in the society
following characteristics features:towards making excess money, except for few
• Uniformitywho generates from a different economic
• Divisibilityparadigm reality.
• Easily recognizableIt is important to note here that, God or His care
• Portabilityagency is not responsible for money- distribution
• Durabilityin the society because God originally did not
• Acceptabilitycreate money rather money is the brain child of
• legalityman. The principle governing its acquisition and
• MONEY DISTRIBUTION IN THEaccumulation was also framed by man.
SOCIETY:-Money is distributed in the society base