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LIVING IN A WORLD RISK SOCIETY ( SUMMARY ) – ULRICH BECK
Living in a society we may encounter several kinds of risks, these risks can be ecological (relation of living organisms to one another) and financial (relating to finance). In the debate about the climate change after the discovery of CFCs, chemists Rowland and Molina put forth that CFCs destroy the ozone layer which results in…
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Sociology of Development: Meaning, Scope, Examples, Theories
In this article today, we will elaborate on the subfield of Sociology of Development and look at its meaning, examples, and scope. Since the beginning of humankind, the aim of any civilization has been to move ahead or to move forward. The entire theory of evolution is based on the model of evolving to become…
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Is Sociology a Science? Correct Answer with Reasons and Examples
In the domain of academia, two tropes share an antagonist relationship more than the others. These two fields are science on one end and social science on the other. Students of various disciplines often butt heads together and get into debates about which subject is more worthy and which is not. Similarly, within fields as…
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MAGIC, SCIENCE, AND RELIGION – SUMMARY NOTES
Religion can be explained as a relationship between human beings and a power ( supernatural). This relationship includes beliefs, practices, and customs, and usually involves devotional and ritual observances. It comprises sacred texts which refer to the moral order of human conduct and several verses, essays, and sayings which help as a guidance towards the…