Sociology of Gender: Sociological Perspective (Relevant for Sociology Optional UPSC) The sociology of gender examines how society influences our understandings and perception
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Sociology of Gender: Sociological Perspective (Relevant for Sociology Optional UPSC) The sociology of gender examines how society influences our understandings and perception
Continue readingRelevance: Sociological Thinkers: Robert K. Merton deviance. Stratification and Mobility: equality, inequality. Gender Systems of Kinship: Patriarchy and sexual division
Continue readingRelevance: Sociology: Systems of Kinship in India: Family and marriage in India. Context: The most popular trend in the institution
Continue readingTRIBAL HUNTING RIGHTS VS WILDLIFE PROTECTION LAWS Relevance: Sociology: Tribal communities in India: Geographical spread. Colonial policies and tribes. Issues
Continue readingRelevance: Sociology: Challenges of Social Transformation: Crisis of development: displacement, environmental problems and sustainability. Sociology can help us to understand
Continue readingRelevance: Sociology: Paper I: Sociological Thinkers: Karl Marx Class consciousness and false consciousness are concepts introduced by Karl Marx. Class consciousness
Continue readingRelevance: Sociology: Work and Economic Life Functionalist Perspective Someone taking a functional perspective will most likely view work and the
Continue readingRELEVANCE: SOCIOLOGY: WORK AND ECONOMIC LIFE Key Takeaways Functionalism emphasizes the importance of the economy for any society, and the
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Continue readingANAEMIA AND WOMEN HEALTH: SOCIAL NORMS-BASED INTERVENTIONS AT EVERY PHASE OF A WOMAN’S LIFE Relevance: Sociology: Emerging issues: ageing, sex
Continue readingSocial order is a fundamental concept in sociology that refers to the way the various components of society work
Continue readingKey Takeaways Functionalism recognizes the problems arising from population growth that is too rapid, but disagrees on the extent
Continue readingCONTEXT Recent news on China allowing Couples for children and Lakshadweep policy There is no evidence that a two-child policy
Continue readingRelevance: Sociology: Education and social change. Theoretical perspective Major assumptions Functionalism Education serves several functions for society. These include (a)
Continue readingWOMEN EMPOWERMENT: SCHEMES TO UPLIFT WOMEN Relevance: Sociology: Poverty, deprivation and inequalities. Violence against women. G.S paper II: Governance:
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