Different types of families

Sociologists identify different types of families based on how one enters into them Extended family: All of the family relationships beyond the basic two-generation nuclear or blended family we call it as an Extended...

Know the  Inside minds of  “Serial Killers” and their Sociology 

Hi there!! This is a new kind of article sequence from our website. The motto of this section is the sociological analysis of articles, situations, and all current events....

Features, function, and dysfunctions of caste system

The caste system is associated with Hinduism and it has been governing the Hindu society for ages. The caste system in India consists of two different concepts namely Jati and Varna.

Society-Sociology notes for UPSC

The concept of society can be traced back to the fourteenth century.  However, proper sociological meaning of society was not developed until the nineteenth century. The term Society is the most fundamental...

Family

Introduction What is a Family? A family is a socially recognised group, in which individuals come together to form a strong primary group connection, they maintain emotional ties with one another over a long period of...
caste system

Important objectives- Caste System in India/Jajmani System

The caste system is responsible for? a. Low status of women  b. The suffering of the untouchables c. Hindrance to progress

Fact, Value, Objectivity

A glimpse by Classical Thinkers The debate about whether sociology is endowed with value or objectivity is based on the assumption that the existence of one necessarily implies the...

FAMILY LAWS & CUSTODIAL RIGHT

Recently a bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra issued notice to the Centre after petitioner’s counsel argued that the 1956 law’s gender-based discrimination for grant of guardianship of children violated constitutional right...

The legislation’s in India for the safeguard of women

The Crime under Indian Penal Code (IPC) Rape (Section 376 IPC)Kidnapping & abduction for the specified purpose (Section 363-373 IPC) Homicide for dowry(dowry death) or...

Caste System in India

Introduction The caste system in India is closely connected with the Hindu philosophy, religion, custom, and convention. The caste system in India is believed to have had a divine...