Conflict Theory of Social Change (Relevant for Sociology Optional UPSC Paper I) Conflict theorists focus on the conflict of interests
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RURAL DEVELOPMENT AFTER INDEPENDENCE
RURAL DEVELOPMENT AFTER INDEPENDENCE Relevant for Sociology Paper-II : Rural & Agrarian transformation in India:- The programmes of village development
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IMPORTANCE OF PEASANTRY IN INDIA
IMPORTANCE OF PEASANTRY IN INDIA Relevant for Sociology Paper-II: Social Structure – Rural and Agrarian Social Structure Gandhiji was the
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Views of Gandhi on Caste
Views of Gandhi on Caste (Relevant for Sociology Paper-II) In his younger years, Gandhi disagreed with some of Ambedkar’s observations,
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MARRIAGE IN INDIA
MARRIAGE IN INDIA Relevant For Sociology Paper-II- System of Kinship Marriage and family, the two social institutions with biological foundations,
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CASTE SYSTEM
CASTE SYSTEM Relevant For Sociology Paper-II :- Caste System Meaning and Definition The word ‘caste’ is taken from the Spanish
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CONFLICT THEORY OF SOCIAL CHANGE
CONFLICT THEORY OF SOCIAL CHANGE Relevant for Sociology Paper-I : Social Change in Modern Society- Sociological theories of social change.
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LITTLE AND GREAT TRADITIONS
LITTLE AND GREAT TRADITIONS The concepts of little and great traditions also stand for change in rural caste system. Both
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SOCIAL STRATIFICATION-Relevant for Sociology Paper-I : Social Stratification & Mobility
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION Relevant for Sociology Paper-I : Social Stratification & Mobility Individuals and societies differ everywhere. Differentiation is the central
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THE SECULARISATION OF INDIAN CULTURE :Relevant for Sociology Paper-I -Religion and Society
THE SECULARISATION OF INDIAN CULTURE Relevant for Sociology Paper-I -Religion and Society Srinivas finds the changes among Hindus regarding the
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Fundamentalism :Relevant for Sociology Paper-I -Religion and Society
FUNDAMENTALISM Meaning of Fundamentalism Fundamentalism is: a movement to recapture an ideological ‘purity’ within a religion, that supposedly has been
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN STATE & SOCIETY-Relevant for Sociology Paper-I : Politics & Society
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN STATE & SOCIETY-
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SOCIAL NORMS & SOCIAL VALUES- Sociology as Science: Relevant for Sociology Paper-1
SOCIAL NORMS & SOCIAL VALUES Relevant for Sociology Paper-I: Sociology as Science- Fact value & Objectivity SOCIAL NORMS The concept
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Scope of Sociology- Sociology the Discipline | Sociology Optional for UPSC Civil Services Examination | Triumph IAS
“Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards. It takes both passion and perspective. Certainly all
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Growth of sociology and social anthropology in INDIA- The colonial heritage
Growth of sociology and social anthropology in INDIA- The colonial heritage (Relevant for Sociology Optional Paper-I) The expansion of western
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