Synopsis In this book, author has presented multidimensional approach of social stratification in Western and Indian sociology in six chapters: Social Stratification in Social system; Social Thought for Social Change; Social Class and Class Culture; Pattern of Stratification Systems; Process of Indian Social Stratification; and Caste Stratification in Indian society. This work is an ambitious, scholarly, and provocative, and hope this book will stimulate researchers and professionals to execute researches n this area.