Examples:

• Segmented society
  • functional and form uniformity of its parts (meaning, value, usefulness)
• Stratified society
  • Differentiation between its parts.
    • A person is divided between classes or caste in which he belongs.
• Large stratified society has
  • Stratified middle
  • Segmented peripheries
  • Differentiation becomes functional

New communication system

Increased differentiation in social system increase rigidity