{"id":20138,"date":"2023-11-30T17:40:56","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T12:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/?p=20138"},"modified":"2023-11-30T17:50:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T12:20:51","slug":"emergence-of-sociology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/emergence-of-sociology\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinker&#8217;s Viewpoint on Emergence of Sociology | Sociology Optional for UPSC Civil Services Examination | Triumph IAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/rk58J2Lc3xAHJn9Y8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19494\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-10-25-at-11.43.48-AM-1-3-300x242.jpeg\" alt=\"Slums and Deprivation in Urban Areas\" width=\"810\" height=\"653\" 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id=\"Thinkers_Viewpoint_on_Emergence_of_Sociology\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Thinker&#8217;s Viewpoint on Emergence of Sociology <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relevant_for_Sociology_Optional_for_Civil_Service_Examination\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Relevant for Sociology Optional for Civil Service Examination.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Relevance : Sociology Paper -1<br \/>\nUnit &#8211; SOCIOLOGY DISCIPLINE<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Thinkers_Viewpoint_on_Emergence_of_Sociology-2\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Thinker&#8217;s Viewpoint on <a href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/2019-upsc-sociology-paper-i-solved\/#:~:text=The%20emergence%20of%20sociology%20as%20a%20&#039;scientific%20discipline&#039;%20can%20be,and%20the%20&#039;Industrial%20Revolution&#039;.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emergence of Sociology<\/a><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\u201cSociology is one of intellectual product of French Revolution.\u201d Peter Burger<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>Science can be used to build a better world<strong>: Auguste Comte<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>Society like human body, has interrelated parts, needs, and functions<strong>: Emile Durkheim<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>Modern living strangers are considered are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a particular type<strong>: George Simmel <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>Different societies appropriate the materials of modernity differently<strong>: Arjun Appadurai.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned<strong>: Antonio Gramsci <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>The philosophers have only interpreted the world\u2026\u2026the point is to change it<strong>.: Karl Marx<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>Early sociology was developed as reaction to enlightenment.<strong> : Zetline <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>Sociology was both event pushed and thought propelled<strong>. <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>Modernity is an unfinished agenda<strong>.: \u00a0 Habermas<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20139 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/emergence-of-sociology-3-320-e1701346324116-150x101.webp\" alt=\"Emergence of Sociology\" width=\"501\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/emergence-of-sociology-3-320-e1701346324116-150x101.webp 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/emergence-of-sociology-3-320-e1701346324116-300x202.webp 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/emergence-of-sociology-3-320-e1701346324116-120x80.webp 120w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/emergence-of-sociology-3-320-e1701346324116.webp 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong><em>Popularity\u00a0 Of\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Sociology<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>As an established discipline, however, Sociology is a relatively new arrival on the academic scene, and <strong>the real expansion in its popularity has occurred in the post war period. <\/strong>We can point to some factors that have influenced this expansion.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>In the Post-war period there has developed a rather more critical awareness of how societies operate.<\/strong> Very few people accept their societies unthinking. They see that alongside many technological and social advances that have been made so far, there still exist problem areas like over-population, poverty and crime.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Alongside this, there has developed an increasing <strong>concern with social reform and the reordering of society,<\/strong> accompanied by the belief that in order to make such reforms effective knowledge about society and its members is needed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">There has also developed <strong>an increasing awareness of other societies and ways of life<\/strong> because of better systems of communications in travel and the mass media.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Increasingly, it has been claimed that <strong>people who work in government, industry, the social services etc ought to have some sort of specialist knowledge of society<\/strong> on the grounds that they will be better equipped to meet the demands of their work.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Emergence of new nation states was accompanied with rapid modernization.<\/strong> Therefore there was <strong>increasing awareness among these societies that they need to understand social life scientifically in order to ease the process of nation building.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong><em>As a result, during and since the 1960\u2019s, sociology degree courses have increased considerably, Sociology has found its way into schools, sociologists have been increasingly recognized and consulted by various organizations, from national government downwards, in research programmers, policy, planning etc. and some sociologists have also found fame in the national media.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Thinker\u2019s perspective on Common sense and sociology <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Emile Durkheim: <\/strong><em>Common sense was deceptive, unrealistic, untestified and speculative<strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Andre Beteille<\/strong>:\u00a0 <em>Sociological knowledge tends to be general, if not universal; on the other hand commonsense knowledge is particular and localized<\/em>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Peter Berger: <\/strong><em>\u201cThe fascination of Sociology lies in the fact that its perspective makes us see in a new light the very world in which we have lived all our lives.\u00a0 It can be said that the first wisdom of Sociology is that things are not what they seem\u201d.<\/em>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Goffman: <\/strong>Common sense is knowledge used by people to make judgements and navigate their way around the world.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Antony Gramsci<\/strong>: <em>Common sense thought lies with masses while theoretical with elites. <\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Hegel:<\/strong><em> All philosophy gradually develops from the ordinary day to day consciousness. Thus an ordinary person is social theorist. <\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Anthony Giddens:<\/strong><em> sometimes sociological knowledge also itself becomes a part of common sense knowledge.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Moore and Reid:<\/strong><em> common sense and science together used to expand man\u2019s understanding of truth . <\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>John Madge :<\/strong><em> every scientific enquiry starts with common sense knowledge.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Ronald Fletcher:<\/strong><em> science is reflection of common sense knowledge.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Various thinkers on Sociology and Economics<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>John Stuart Mill: <\/strong>he defines the subject of economics in a social context as \u2013\u201c the science which traces the laws of such of phenomenon of society as arise from combined operations of mankind for production of wealth , in so far as those phenomenon are not modified by pursuit of any other object.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong><em>Max Weber\u2019s<\/em><\/strong> \u2018<strong>Wirtscharaft and Gesellschaft\u2019 is the classical attempt to bring some of the concepts of economic theory within the frame work of general sociology. He also deals with cause and effect principle <\/strong>which is commonly found in economics and the various policies related to it. For example , his study of spirit of capitalism and the rise of Protestantism .<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>James Steuart: <\/strong>he introduced many essential elements of society in Economy , such as family , population, social interactions, and exchange , which are subject matters of sociology.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Various thinkers on Sociology and History <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>E H Carr<\/strong>: in his book \u201cWhat Is History\u201d argued that the more sociological history becomes, and the more historical sociology becomes, the better for both.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>W. Mills :<\/strong> The sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relationship between the two in a society.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Karl Marx :<\/strong> historical materialism propounded by him is based on historical perspective.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>G .<\/strong> <strong>E. Howard<\/strong> :\u00a0 <strong><em>history is past sociology, sociology is present history<\/em><\/strong>. \u201cHistory provides the perspective to locate present society on a continuum of man\u2019s present, past and future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: 14px;\"><em><strong><i><b>Reference: Static\u00a0Portion<\/b><\/i><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p9IYaTuS3sA?si=CiiRvqWVd_sdZNlm\" width=\"750\" height=\"421\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_Blogs%E2%80%A6\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Related Blogs&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/factors-influencing-migration-and-population-movements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19223\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2-300x211.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"387\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2-300x211.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2-150x106.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2-768x540.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2.jpeg 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/ethnicity-and-navigating-conflicts-in-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19222\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-13-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"371\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-13-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-13-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-13-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-13.jpg 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions:<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>1. 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Question: Mention a critical factor that triggered the emergence of ethnic movements in India, as discussed by Dipankar Gupta.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> Dipankar Gupta emphasized that ethnicity is fundamentally a political process, wherein caste and religion, the key components of identity formation, are politicized by leaders for vested interests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>5. Question: What were the primary reasons for the Assam Ethnicity conflicts involving Bodo tribals and Bengali Muslim settlers?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> The Assam Ethnicity conflicts primarily stemmed from issues related to immigration, land rights, and resource allocation, leading to clashes, riots, and evolving relationships among indigenous communities to address challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>6. Question: Briefly describe the role of the Dravidian Movement in terms of caste and societal structure.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> The Dravidian Movement, led notably by E.V. Ramasamy, aimed to establish an egalitarian society, focusing on anti-Brahmanism and advocating for equal rights for backward castes, while also introducing reforms like self-respect marriages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>7. Question: Name the prominent ethnic movements in North-East India and specify one common objective.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> Prominent ethnic movements in North-East India include the Nagas&#8217; and Mizos&#8217; struggles; a common objective was to gain autonomy and recognition for their distinct tribal identities and cultural uniqueness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>8. Question: What is the key argument of Gail Omveldt regarding traditional Indian society and multiculturalism?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> Gail Omveldt opposed romanticizing traditional Indian society, arguing that hierarchy has always dominated it and dismissing the notion that multiculturalism is an intrinsic feature of Indian society as a myth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>9. Question: Briefly explain the social hierarchy factor as a contributing element to ethnic movements as suggested by Olzak.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> Olzak suggests that the construction of hierarchies among ethnic communities, which often leads to the suppression of one group by another, is a key factor that can instigate social and ethnic movements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>10. Question: Identify one consequence of the unequal economic development factor within the context of ethnic movements in India.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> One consequence of unequal economic development is the marginalization and underdevelopment of certain groups, leading to feelings of alienation and sometimes initiating ethnic movements as these groups strive for equality and recognition.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"GS_Related_Practices_Questions%E2%80%A6\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #800000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>GS Related Practices Questions&#8230;\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XKn1NOUcj1o\" width=\"350\" height=\"196\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OM6Ca_jWD5I\" width=\"350\" height=\"196\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">To master these intricacies and fare well in the <strong>Sociology Optional Syllabus<\/strong>, aspiring sociologists might benefit from guidance by the <strong>Best Sociology Optional Teacher<\/strong> and participation in the <strong>Best Sociology Optional Coaching<\/strong>. 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