Society currently experiencing tremendous social and political turbulence globaly. At the institutional level, liberal democracy faces the threat of rising
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Theoretical Frameworks in Sociology- by Vikash Ranjan
Sociology is the study of human behavior in society. Sociologists are interested in the study of people and have learned
Continue readingKarl Marx’s View on Division of Labour and Private Property
Since the capitalistic mode of production aims at profit making it uses gigantic machine for large scale production. The joy
Continue readingFeminization 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
Continue readingSocial distancing in a deeply fragmented society like India is both vertical and horizontal.
RELEVANT FOR UPSC-CSE SOCIOLOGY PAPER 2 With the coronavirus pandemic continuing its spread around the world, the Indian prime minister,
Continue readingFunctionalism has its origins in the work of Durkheim, who you will recall was especially interested in how social order
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The founders of sociology have established theoretical traditions that ask basic questions about society and inform sociological research. The idea
Continue readingSOCIOLOGICAL THEORY: ORIGIN & DEVELOPMENT | Sociology Optional for UPSC Civil Services Examination | Triumph IAS
Sociological Theory: Origin & Development (Relevant for Sociology Optional for Civil Services Examination) by, Vikash Ranjan (Author, Fundamentals of Sociology
Continue readingCentre Approves Extension of Ujjwala LPG Scheme to All Poor Households
relevant for prelims and Mains GS paper 2:- New Delhi: The government Monday extended Ujjwala Yojana of providing free cooking
Continue readingUpper-caste share is down, more marginal groups enter campuses
Relevant for Sociology:- New education report: Muslims, disabled most under-represented. While the proportion of upper-caste students in higher education institutions
Continue readingA Working Woman’s Burden: Has India Fared Any Better?
Relevant for Sociology P1&P2 And G.S. (Society&Ethics):- Earlier this year, Susan Fowler opened the floodgates. A blog post chronicling her
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Relevant For Sociology P1&P2 & GS (SOCIETY & ETHICS):- For the first time, Railways will have a database of workers
Continue readingGovernment workplaces lag in setting up anti-sexual harassment mechanisms
As mandatory reporting of sexual harassment cases at the workplace reaches its fourth year, there seems to be a stark
Continue readingUPSC CSE -2018 SOCIOLOGY PAPER 1 & 2
DEAR IAS ASPIRANTS, Once Again Most of the QUESTIONS in CSE Mains SOCIOLOGY asked as per OUR Expectations & Teachings.
Continue readingM.N. Srinivas
M.N. Srinivas considers village as the microcosm of Indian society and civilization. It is the village, which retains the traditional
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