Author: Sociology Group

  • Top 15 Scholarships for International Sociology Students

    This article delivers you the one-stop guide for scholarships. From the application to disbursement, all the essential steps in your scholarship journey are explained. It also contains top 15 scholarships (for higher studies) from around the world along with their eligibility criteria, the application process, and benefits. In academics, a scholarship is a great way…

  • Sociology Podcast 101: How to Start? Steps, Ideas, Equipment, Example

    Sociology Podcast 101 In today’s time and era, the mediums for knowledge generation are not limited to text. Multiple pedagogical tools are now emerging in the area of education. One of the most successful examples of this alternative method is the use of an audio-visual medium to teach. With the onset of Covid-19, these mediums…

  • Sociology Tuitions – Apply for Online Teaching & Hire Online Tutors

    Depth of knowledge in one click within the comfort of home – Online Tuitions Sociology Group is delighted to announce its new endeavour with all our trusted readers! Until now, communication between you and us has been via the textual medium. However, it is going to change soon. We are excited to inform everyone that…

  • 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…

  • Reflexive Sociology (Gouldner): The Coming Crisis of Western Sociology

    TOWARDS A REFLEXIVE SOCIOLOGY- Sociological theory and personal reality in the coming crisis of western sociology There is a difference between the work of Gouldner as a sociologist, there is a convergence of his earlier work and the work which he has done later, for example, his thesis on modern sociology which was on functionalism…

  • Closed social stratification in India

    Closed social stratification in India The referents of caste The caste in India is divided into four different referents discussed as below: Caste as varna: There are four varnas in India. They can be said to be categories. These include; Brahmans or priests, Kshattriyas or warriors, vaishyas men of commerce and Sudras who are workmen….

  • Three Approaches to study Indian society and culture by Western scholars

    For the past many centuries, scholars have studied Indian society through various lenses. Many rulers have ruled the subcontinent of India, and it has been analyzed by multiple people differently. Studying the sociology of Indian society is an integral part of sociology. Bernard S. Cohn is the one classical sociologist that the students read about…