Sociology Paper - II

24-Aug-2021 TriumphIAS

Unpaid care work exposes women to virus-related health risks, violence in Asia and the Pacific: UN

Relevant for SOCIOLOGY Syllabus- Emerging issues: ageing, sex ratios, child and infant mortality, reproductive health. Violence against Women NEWS IN

21-Aug-2021 TriumphIAS

South Africa considers letting women have multiple husbands. Uproar follows

Relevant for SOCIOLOGY Syllabus- Systems of Kinship: Family, household, marriage. Patriarchy NEWS IN SHORT The government document has said that

20-Aug-2021 TriumphIAS

The Tokyo Olympics will be the games of all mothers

Relevant for SOCIOLOGY Syllabus- Stratification and mobility: Gender; inequality; Patriarchy and sexual divisions of labour NEWS IN SHORT Now that

20-Aug-2021 TriumphIAS

Population populism: Assam’s population control policy: A misguided approach?

Relevant for SOCIOLOGY Syllabus- Population dynamics: Population size, growth, composition and distribution. Components of population growth: birth, death, migration. Population

19-Aug-2021 TriumphIAS

Effect of high temperatures, low productivity on India’s growth prospects

Effect of high temperatures, low productivity on India’s growth prospects Relevant for SOCIOLOGY SYLLABUS- PAPER 2 – PATRIARCHY & ENTITLEMENTS.

19-Aug-2021 TriumphIAS

It’s common sense’: Taslima Nasreen takes dig at Imran Khan’s remark on sexual violence

Sociology: violence against women; Gender, inequality; patriarchy and sexual division of labour NEWS IN SHORT Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan

16-Aug-2021 TriumphIAS

Women get left behind in Covid-19 vaccination drive

Women get left behind in Covid-19 vaccination drive Sociology: Gender: inequality G.s paper II: Governance NEWS IN SHORT: For every

7-Aug-2021 TriumphIAS

Population and the Environment: Sociological Perspective

Relevance: Sociology: Population policy and family planning. Emerging issues: ageing, sex ratios, child and infant mortality, reproductive health. Theoretical perspective Major

31-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Britney Spears ‘trauma’ explained: How does the US system of conservatorship work?

Sociology: Systems of Kinship: Family, household, marriage. Types and forms of family. Lineage and descent. Patriarchy and sexual division oflabour.

31-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Social Norms

Social Norms (Relevant for Sociology Optional paper) Social norms grow out of social value and both serve to differentiate human

30-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Fairness Creams & Racism: Sociological perspective

Relevance: Sociology: Paper II: Racism Indian advertisements and celebrities, being few of the most influential stakeholders that define beauty for

28-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Population populism: UP draft population bill will impact the vulnerable, especially women

Population populism: UP draft population bill will impact the vulnerable, especially women Relevance: GS: Paper lI: Sociology: population dynamicsc The

23-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Reservation for upper-caste poor: Sociological perspective

Relevance: Sociology: Stratification and Mobility: Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation Context Sociologist Dipankar Gupta discusses the dynamics of political

20-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS