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Education and its Power in Social Change: Understanding its Role and Impact, Best Sociology Optional Coaching, Sociology Optional Syllabus

20-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Gender as a Political Category

Relevance: Sociology: Gender: Inequality Context Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) announced the provision of 33% reservation of seats for women

17-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

India has one of the highest unemployment rates in women

India has one of the highest unemployment rates in women Relevance : Sociology: paper I: stratification and Mobility: Gender, Inequality

17-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Being darker makes being a migrant much harder

Being darker makes being a migrant much harder Relevance : Sociology: paper II: population dynamics: components of population growth: birth,

16-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Ambedkar and Dalit Movements

Ambedkar and Dalit Movements Relevance: Sociology: Social Movements in Modern India: Backward classes & Dalit movement. G.S paper I: Modern

15-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

How India remains poor: ‘It will take 7 generations for India’s poor to reach mean income’

How India remains poor: ‘It will take 7 generations for India’s poor to reach mean income’ Relevance : G.s paper

15-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Sociological Perspectives on Mental Illness

Relevance: sociology; Emerging issues Mental illness is a comparatively new concept although the sorts of behavior to which it is

14-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

COMMUNALISM

COMMUNALISM Relevance: Sociology: Ethnic conflicts, communalism, religious revivalism. G.S: paper I: Society: Diversity in India About Communalism, in a broad

13-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Factors Influencing Migration and Population Movements

RELEVANCE: SOCIOLOGY: Population Dynamics: Population size, growth, composition and distribution. Components of population growth: birth, death, migration. Many factors that

9-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

SOCIAL INEQUALITY

Relevance: Sociology: Stratification and Mobility: Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation. There are two types of inequality: natural

8-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

Multiculturalism? Definition, Theories, and Examples

Relevance: Sociology: Ethnic conflicts, communalism, religious revivalism Multiculturalism describes the manner in which a given society deals with cultural diversity.

3-Jul-2021 TriumphIAS

SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER: SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE

Relevance: Sociology: Stratification and Mobility: Gender The sociology of gender examines how society influences our understandings and perception of differences between masculinity (what society deems appropriate

28-Jun-2021 TriumphIAS

MARRIAGE IN INDIA: BY CHOICE OR CONVENTION

Relevance: Sociology: Systems of Kinship in India: Family and marriage in India. Context: The most popular trend in the institution

28-Jun-2021 TriumphIAS

TRIBAL HUNTING RIGHTS VS WILDLIFE PROTECTION LAWS

TRIBAL HUNTING RIGHTS VS WILDLIFE PROTECTION LAWS Relevance: Sociology: Tribal communities in India: Geographical spread. Colonial policies and tribes. Issues

24-Jun-2021 TriumphIAS

Environment and Sociology

Relevance: Sociology: Challenges of Social Transformation: Crisis of development: displacement, environmental problems and sustainability. Sociology can help us to understand

23-Jun-2021 TriumphIAS

Karl Marx’s Class Consciousness and False Consciousness

Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Sociological Thinkers: Karl Marx Class consciousness and false consciousness are concepts introduced by Karl Marx. Class consciousness