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How did the intellectual forces lead to the emergence of sociology ? Discuss.
SociologyHistorySocial Thought
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Is sociology a value-free science ? Discuss.
SociologyResearch MethodologySocial Theory
3
10 Marks150 Wordseasy
Methodology is a system of rules, principles and procedures, which forms scientific investigation. Comment.
SociologyResearch Methodology
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10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
‘Ideal Types’ of Max Weber are mental constructs, they do not correspond to the reality. Give your views.
SociologySocial TheoryResearch Methodology
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Analyse the relevance of ‘Pattern variables' in the study of social change.
SociologySocial TheorySocial Change
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20 Marksmedium
What are the reactions of R.K. Merton to the functionalism of social anthropologists? Bring out the limitations of latent functions.
SociologySocial TheoryAnthropology
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20 Marksmedium
How are Hierarchy and Exclusion the major impediments in the transformation of societies? Discuss.
SociologySocial StratificationSocial Change
8
10 Marksmedium
Explain democracy as an order of society. What are the factors preventing people's participation in politics?
Political SociologyDemocracySocial Change
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20 Marksmedium
Capitalism has brought increasing informalisation of work in society. Substantiate your answer.
SociologyEconomyLabour
10
20 Markshard
Critically analyse Durkheim's views on elementary forms of religious life and role of religion. Also discuss the consequences of religious revivalism in contemporary society.
SociologyReligionSocial Change
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10 Marksmedium
Discuss the consequences of Across Region marriage on kinship system in modern Indian society.
SociologyFamilyIndian Society
12
20 Marksmedium
Is humanity at the mercy of Nature, Science and Technology ? Comment in the light of pandemic situation.
SociologyEnvironmentScience & Technology
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20 Marksmedium
According to Durkheim, "The major function of education is the transmission of society's norms and values." Discuss.
SociologyEducationSocialization
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10 Marksmedium
Critically assess social mobility in closed and open systems.
SociologySocial StratificationSocial Change
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In the context of globalisation, has the scope of sociology been changing in India? Comment.
SociologyGlobalizationIndian Society
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Discuss the importance and sources of hypothesis in social research.
SociologyResearch Methodology
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What are the problems in observing social facts in Durkheim's views?
SociologyResearch MethodologySocial Theory
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State the reasons for the various religious beliefs and practices in pre-modern societies.
SociologyReligionHistory
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Does the institution of marriage continue to be sacred in Indian society? Comment.
SociologyFamilyIndian Society
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20 Marksmedium
Discuss the new labour codes and their impact on formal and informal labour in India.
SociologyEconomyLabour
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20 Marksmedium
According to Mills, "Elites rule in institutional terms rather than psychological terms." Comment.
SociologyPolitical SociologyPower
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10 Marksmedium
Analyse the strengths and weaknesses of social survey method in social research.
SociologyResearch Methodology
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20 Marksmedium
Technology has accelerated the process of development and dependency. Discuss.
SociologyScience & TechnologyGlobalization
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20 Markshard
Phenomenological perspectives in sociology reject many of the assumptions of positivism. Comment.
SociologySocial TheoryResearch Methodology
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10 Marksmedium
Critically assess the Marxian theory of 'Alienation'.
SociologySocial TheoryPolitical Economy
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20 Marksmedium
How does Marx view social conflict as an essential element in social change?
SociologySocial TheorySocial Change
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20 Marksmedium
What is the impact of gender division of labour on the development of society?
SociologyGender StudiesDevelopment
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10 Marksmedium
Examine how social movements come to an end. Illustrate with examples.
SociologySocial MovementsSocial Change