Category: Sociology Optional
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Primary and Secondary Groups: Meaning and Differences
The primary and the secondary groups are often the two major bases of distinctions made among the kind of groups, apart from primary and secondary there will be other kinds of groups that exist in the society which we are a part of and which we identify with. As a part of the society we…
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(PDF) Important Books and Sociology Optional Toppers Notes
Download Sociology Optional Toppers Free Notes PDF Neha Bhosle AIR 15, 2019 Akshat Kaushal AIR 55, 2017 Tusharanshu Sharma AIR 75, 2014 Kshitij Tyagi AIR 148, 2011 Mahapatra Sir Notes These are Some Important Books for Sociology Optional MAINS Preparation A Dictionary of Sociology (very useful) [Sociology- Optional] [NICE -IAS By Praveen Kishore] [English…
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CULTURAL MATERIALISM : Meaning and Short Notes
It is a major anthropological perspective for studying relationships between physical and economic aspects of the society. Through cultural mechanism, most aspects of human culture can be explained in material terms. It helps the researchers to understand the social organization and different values and beliefs of different societies. The word ‘materialism’ is the opposite of…
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What is urbanization? definition and meaning
Urbanization refers to the process of increase in the number of people living in urban areas and the ways in which the population adapts to the change. Urbanization increases with industrialization. As urbanization increases, a number of towns and cities increases, and people begin to live and work in central areas. Urbanization is a result…
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Patriarchy, Entitlement and Sexual division of labour: Overview
Patriarchy, Entitlement and Sexual division of labour: Humans have existed for more than 400,000 years and our social systems have gone through a continuous change in some spheres which can be felt and is obvious while in some spheres where it is extremely influent but proportionately more latent. The same applies to our social structure…
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The Research Process and Stages of Social Research
Social research is the act of gathering data that can help a person to answer questions about the various aspects of society. These questions can be generalized, or very specific in terms of the problems. The research methods, such as surveys and experiments have a major impact on society through their findings. They are increasingly…
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UPSC Mains Sociology Optional Past Years Question Papers
These are question papers of sociology optional for civil services main examination and sociology has comprehensive material in the market, read this sociology strategy and syllabus, for more information and Books for Beginners, All the Best 🙂 Download Question Papers 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 Download Sociology free notes, Do answer writing practice daily…