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Sociology Optional Paper – I
“Suicide as a ‘social fact’ is an illustration of Emile Durkheim s views on ‘society ‘and methodology”. Discuss.
Relevance: Sociology: paper I: Thinkers: Model Answer: Emile Durkheim’s Study of Suicide is an illustration of his views on
Continue readingIn what ways are Marx’s and Weber’s theories of class at odds with each other and to what extent can they be seen as complementary?
Relevance: Sociology paper I: Thinkers Answer: Marx’s and Weber’s theories of class serve as significantly influential and fundamental to a
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Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Thinkers: Talcot Parson Role being the most vital element of the social system, its performance generates
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Relevance: Sociology paper I Phenomenological perspectives in sociology argue that the subject matter of the social and natural sciences is
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Relevance: Sociology: Paper I The symbolic interactionist perspective views social meaning as arising through the process of social interaction. Contemporary
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Relevance: Sociology: Paper I The conflict perspective views society as composed of diverse groups with conflicting values and interests. In
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Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Major theoretical strands The central idea of functional analysis is that society is a whole unit,
Continue readingQ.Gender roles in domestic sphere in modern industrial societies are more or less a reflection of patriarchal values. Critically evaluate.
Relevance: Sociology Paper I: Systems of Kinship: Patriarchy and sexual division of labour. & Paper II: Religion and Society:Patriarchy, entitlements and sexual division
Continue readingExplain the difference between social inequality and social stratification. How do the nature and forms of the social stratification system influence social mobility.
Relevance: Sociology: previous year: Paper I: Stratification Answer: According to ANDRE BETEILLE, Inequality is the product of differences, which can
Continue readingHow Durkheim’s idea of Sacred and profane be used to understand the contemporary society?
Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Social Thinkers Answer: Durkheim concept of religion is based on his systematic view of society. According
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Relevance: Sociology paper I: Social Thinkers Pattern variables refers to a set of concepts , which reflects the ‘properties of
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Sociology : Paper I: Methodology The ideal type provides a basic method for comparative study. It refers to creating a
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Relevance: Sociology paper I: Sociology – The Discipline Modernity and social changes in Europe and emergence of sociology. Scope of the
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Sociology Paper I: Systems of Kinship & Sociology paper II: Religion and society Patriarchal describes a general structure in which
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