Q “Employee behaviour depends primarily on the social and organisational circumstances of work”. Explain the statement with an insight of
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Q How do Karl Marx and Max Weber differ in terms of their analysis of social stratification. Elucidate. (20Marks) (150words)
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Q How would you distinguish between the stratified and the unstratified social Positions? Do you think that innovations in work
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Q Critically analyse the contribution of G.H. Mead to ‘symbolic in1eractionism’. (10Marks) (150 words)
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Q “Despite possessing formal equality with men, women still experience a number of inequalities in the labour market”. Elaborate the
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Q “Despite possessing formal equality with men, women still experience a number of inequalities in the labour market”. Elaborate the
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Q How do Talcott Parsons and Max Weber differ in their conceptualizations of social action. Elucidate.(10 Marks) (150 words)
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Q Discuss concepts and forms of legitimate domination? How weber has applied these concept and forms to explain domination in
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Q Discuss concepts and forms of legitimate domination? How weber has applied these concept and forms to explain domination in
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Q ‘Social systems have a selfadjustive and selfmaintaining quality’, according to Talcott Parsons. Discuss. (10 Marks) (150 words)
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Q.R. K. Merton argued, “The social and cultural structures generates pressure for socially deviant behavior upon people variously located in
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Q.Discuss class, caste and gender as principles of social stratification. (10 Marks) (150 words)
Continue readingA.R. Desai
A.R. Desai is a doctrinaire Marxist. He rejects any interpretation of tradition with reference to religion, rituals and festivities. It
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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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Govind Sadashiv Ghurye (1893-1983) is considered to be one of the pioneers of sociology in India. He joined Bombay University’s
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