Globalization and capitalism have changed the world we live in today. Many would say this is a good thing, while others argue that it is not. Such socio-economic forces have widened the gap for communication and economic development, while causing pain and epidemic competition among people. Typically, the most vulnerable populations are those who suffer the most pain and agony. Durkheim's theory of social function described that society is structured and people must have functional specialization as part of an organism. He believed that people who earn more are rewarded for their lack of talent in a difficult job. However, people in poverty were needed and received a necessary share to keep society running. The theory of social function has today lost much of its vitality due to the defects of the crude explanation of the functionalist perspective. This can be applied to today's global world, where nations are said to be supplied with talent and resources produced for the global economy. Functionalists, such as Emile Durkheim, believed that poverty and inequality were an important function of the social structure of society. He believed that each system had its own purpose. For Durkheim all social systems had a functional use. For it to be effective there must be an allocation and that all roles are occupied by those who are able to fill them. Therefore it is necessary to provide training. According to Durkheim, those who achieved a higher position in the world of work were functionally more important. He believes that all human beings are shaped by society and have different talents and interests. Durkheim believes that not everyone has the same skills; therefore a structure is needed to help perform its function and help us live individual social lives. He believed that the relationship between individuals and society consisted of a