Sociology

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…

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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…

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Fact, Value, Objectivity

A glimpse by Classical Thinkers The debate about whether sociology is endowed with value or objectivity is based on the…

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Critique of Positivism

Many scientists now advocate the use of the deductive method. Although the logic of the deductive method is similar to…

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Manifest and latent functions and dysfunctions

Latent functions are those functions that are the unintended or unrecognized consequences of any social model. They exist, but they are…

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Positivism and its critique

Positivists emphasize that the observable "facts" are mainly due to the belief that human behavior can be explained in the…

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Sushanth Singh Rajput’s Death Shocks The Nation

Suicide is the act of intentionally ending one’s own life. Emile Durkheim was a famous sociologist, and his monographic studies…

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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…

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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)…

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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…

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