ALCOHOL AND SUICIDE: SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE Relevance: Sociology : Thinkers: Durkheim; G.S paper I: Society and social issues CONTEXT Five people with
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Sociology Optional
Men As Agents of Change for Gender equality
Men As Agents of Change for Gender equality Relevance: Sociology: Patriarchy and sexual division of labour; Social Change in Modern Society:Agents of
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Interpretive Sociology
Relevance: Sociology I: thinkers: Max Weber What is Interpretive sociology? Interpretive sociology is an approach developed by Max Weber that centers
Continue readingCOVID-19 & The Plight of Reverse migration of workers
COVID-19 & The Plight of Reverse migration of workers Relevance: Sociology: Work and economic life: Formal and informal organization of work;
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MIGRANT WORKERS: LONG-TERM ADVERSITY CONTINUES DEALING WITH SHORT-TERM COVID-19
MIGRANT WORKERS: LONG-TERM ADVERSITY CONTINUES DEALING WITH SHORT-TERM COVID-19 Relevance: Sociology: Work and economic life: Formal and informal organization of work;
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Sociology of knowledge
Relevance: Sociology The sociology of knowledge is the study of the relationship between human thought and the social context within
Continue readingTransgender Community in India: Historical Evolution
Relevance: Sociology: Social classes in India: Issues of Minorities in India: & G.S paper I: Society and social issues I.
Continue readingWHY LGBTQ people are particularly vulnerable to corona virus?
WHY LGBTQ people are particularly vulnerable to corona virus? Relevance: Sociology: Minority and vulnerable sections in India: & G.S paper
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Transgender amidst COVID-19 Relevance: Sociology: Social classes in India: Issues of minorities: Poverty,deprivation and inequality: Challenges in Social transformation &
Continue readingCritique to Structural-Functional Theory of Stratification:
Relevance: Sociology: Stratification What are the critiques discussed for the structural-Functional theory? “Social stratification systems function to limit the possibility
Continue readingLONG LIVE THE NATION-STATE
LONG LIVE THE NATION-STATE Relevance: Sociology: Nation & state & G.S paper II: Polity International Relations | Topic: India’s Foreign
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Relevance: Sociology: Migration & G.S paper: I: Society and social issues Recent lockdowns across INDIA because of spread of pandemic
Continue readingConsequences of Coronavirus accelerating a culture of “no touching”: A new form of Untouchability
Consequences of Coronavirus accelerating a culture of “no touching”: A new form of Untouchability Relevance: Sociology Touch has profound benefits
Continue readingAppointment of non-Brahmins as Priests
Appointment of non-Brahmins as Priests Relevance: Sociology: Challenges of social transformation: Caste conflict; open and closed system in caste Social
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Structural functionalist theory (Relevant for Sociology Optional Paper I) What is Structural functionalist theory? The Structural- functionalist perspective seeks to explain
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