Relevance: Sociology: Tribal communities in India: (a) Definitional problems. (b) Geographical spread. (c) Colonial policies and tribes. Context Allocation of village
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Sociology Optional Paper – I
India and community transmission of COVID-19
Relevance: Sociology: Challenges of Social Transformation: Crisis of development: displacement, environmental problems and sustainability. Nearly half a year into the novel
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COVID-19: The pandemic of inequality
COVID-19: The pandemic of inequality Relevance: Sociology: Stratification and Mobility: Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation. Challenges of Social Transformation: Crisis of
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Social Functions of the Family
Social Functions of the Family (Relevant for Sociology Optional UPSC) Recall that the functional perspective emphasizes that social institutions
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Sociological Perspectives On Poverty
Sociological Perspectives On Poverty (Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Stratification and Mobility: Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation. Paper
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Perspectives on the study of caste system: GS Ghurye, M N Srinivas, Louis Dumont, Andre Beteille.
Relevance: Sociology: Perspectives on the study of caste system: GS Ghurye, M N Srinivas, Louis Dumont, Andre Beteille. INTRODUCTION Indian social
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Family Planning as a human rights issue: Sociological Perspective
Relevance: G.S paper I: Society: & Sociology: Systems of Kinship: Family and marriage in India. Household dimensions of the family ; Patriarchy,
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Social Change in Modern Society: Sociological theories of social change.
Relevance: Sociology: Social Change in Modern Society: (a) Sociological theories of social change. The Meaning of Social Change: The word “change” denotes
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Feminization of Agriculture in Indian Society.
Feminization of Agriculture in Indian Society. RELEVANT for UPSC-CSE 2020-21 SOCIOLOGY PAPER 1 ( Work & Economic Life -Social organization of work in
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FEMALE WORK & LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION (FLFP) IN INDIA
FEMALE WORK & LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION (FLFP) IN INDIA RELEVANT for UPSC-CSE 2020-21 SOCIOLOGY PAPER 1 ( Work & Economic Life
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Patriarchy, Entitlement and Sexual division of labour
Patriarchy, Entitlement and Sexual division of labour (Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Systems of Kinship: Patriarchy and sexual division of labour)
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ECONOMIC THEORY APPLIED TO RELIGION
Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Religion and society Introduction How do people decide which religion to follow, if any? How does
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The Sociological Approach to Religion
Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Religion and Society Introduction From the Latin religio (respect for what is sacred) and religare (to bind, in the sense
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Theories of Socialisation
Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Sociological Thinkers: G.H Mead: Mead – Self and identity. Theories of Socialisation Socialisation is heavily centred upon
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Talcott Parsons: Social system | Sociology Optional for UPSC Civil Services Examination I Triumph IAS
Talcott Parsons: Social system Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Sociological Thinkers: Talcott parson: Social System INTRODUCTION The term ‘system’ implies an
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