Urbanization in India

Urbanism is a form of life. Urbanism is generally reflected in the complex division of labor, high levels of technology, high mobility, the interdependence of its members in fulfilling economic functions.

Objectives on Family

Multiple choice questions: Family is a? a. socially recognized group, b. people come together to form a strong primary group connection c. maintains emotional ties d. All the above Ans: d The word family is derived from________word familia? a. Greek b....

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...

Families in modern society

In modern societies one can see the following types of families: Nuclear family: The Nuclear Family is a family group consisting of a mother and a father and their children. This is the family type...

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...

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.

What is Caste?

 Introduction Caste is closely connected with the Hindu philosophy and religion, custom and tradition. It is believed to have had a divine origin and sanction. The Varna system prevalent during the Vedic period was mainly...

Various concepts of the caste system in India

Concept of Purity and pollution: The concept of purity and pollution are extremely complex and vary among different religious groups, castes, and regions. Purity and pollution are the basis of untouchability practice...

Transgender Issues and Rights in India

Transgender people are individuals of any age or sex whose appearance, individual qualities, or behaviors vary from generalizations about how people 'should' be. Transgender people have existed in each culture, race, and class since...

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...

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