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Category: Sociology Paper – I

Sociology Optional Paper – I

23-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

Explain the transition from class-in-itself to class-for-itself, according to Karl Marx.

Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: thinkers Model Answer format-   Karl Marx distinguished between a ‘class in itself’ and a ‘class

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Emile Durkheim
23-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

The elite theory of power

The elite theory of power (Relevant For Sociology Optional UPSC Paper I) The Elite Theory of Power is a fundamental

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Emile Durkheim
22-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

Talcott Parsons Theory of Power

Relevance: Sociology: paper I: Thinkers Parsons regards power as something possessed by society as a whole. As such power is

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Emile Durkheim
21-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

Max Weber’s Theory on Power

Max Weber’s Theory on Power (Relevant for Sociology Paper I)   Max Weber deals power primarily in the context of

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Emile Durkheim
20-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

Marxian Theory of Power (Karl Marx)

Marxian Theory of Power (Karl Marx) (Relevant For Sociology Optional Paper I) Marx does not give a clear definition of

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18-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

Explain Karl Marx’s theory of class struggle. Evaluate the theory in terms of its significance in explaining contemporary reality.

Relevance: Sociology paper I: Thinkers: Karl Marx   Model Answer format-  Karl Marx developed his theory of class-struggle in his

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17-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

Discuss the impact of increasing globalization on ‘nation-states’ and ‘national identities’, in current times.

Relevance: Sociology paper I   Model Answer: A number of contemporary sociologists claim that a process of globalization has been taking

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16-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

“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

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14-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

In 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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Emile Durkheim
13-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

Sociology: Pattern Variables

Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Thinkers: Talcot Parson Role being the most vital element of the social system, its performance generates

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Emile Durkheim
10-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

Phenomenology

Relevance: Sociology paper I Phenomenological perspectives in sociology argue that the subject matter of the social and natural sciences is

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Emile Durkheim
9-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM

 Relevance: Sociology: Paper I The symbolic interactionist perspective views social meaning as arising through the process of social interaction. Contemporary

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Emile Durkheim
8-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

Marxism (Conflict Perspectives)

Relevance: Sociology: Paper I The conflict perspective views society as composed of diverse groups with conflicting values and interests. In

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Emile Durkheim
7-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

FUNCTIONALISM

Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Major theoretical strands  The central idea of functional analysis is that society is a whole unit,

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3-Jan-2020 TriumphIAS

Q.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

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