Category: Sociology

SLUM NUMBERS SHOW CITIES DON’T HELP DALITS SHED CASTE (Relevant for Sociology Syllabus: Paper 2 – Caste System) (Relevant for

TRIBES CHANGING THEIR RELIGIOUS PRACTICES WITH TIME Tribal people claim that Adivasi culture was derived from Hinduism The Adivasis seem

DC DEBATE: RECOGNITION TO WOMAN HOUSEHOLD WORKS DC discusses the Supreme Court ruling on fixing a monetary value for the

GANDHI’S TEACHINGS COULD GUIDE A RECOVERY OF THE SOCIAL CONTRACT The impact of any state decision on the weakest must

GENDER JUSTICE IS KEY  TO  ACCOMPLISH A COUNTRY’S GOALS PM Modi, in his 15 August speech, said a panel will

SKATEBOARDING HERALDS SOCIAL CHANGE IN M.P. Children of a tribal village in Panna district see the sport as a way

SOCIAL MEDIA HELPS THE INDEPENDENT WOMAN FIND AND FORGE NEW SOLIDARITIES Social media tribes can never be substitutes for family

A quasi-universal transfer, combined with a small increase in taxes on luxury items consumed or used by the wealthy, seems

WHY BASIC INCOME SEEMS TO BE THE BEST BET IN TIMES OF COVID-19 (A quasi-universal transfer, combined with a small increase

THE LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA Policies on domestic violence ignore the effect of trauma on children and inter-generational transmission of

Gender stereotyping automatically encourages problem behaviors such as gender discrimination, negative gender stereotyping, limiting opportunities instead of harnessing gender-fair roles.

The greater emphasis on domestic and care work, decline in certain industries, has affected the well-being and economic freedom of