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  • Delhi University: BA(Hons) Sociology, 2nd Year Question Papers

    SEM- III SEC POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER SEM-4 1. Social Stratification 2.Economic Sociology 3.Kinship Sociology 4.Ethnographic Film Making All three years – 2019 Sociology Honours Question Papers  more question papers Third year’s question papers First year’s question papers Sociology GroupWe believe in sharing knowledge with everyone and making a positive change…

  • Delhi University, BA(Hons) Sociology,1st Year Past Question Papers

    SEM-1  Introduction to Sociology -1 Sociology of India -1 SEM – 2 Introduction to Sociology -II Sociology of India – II  All three years – 2019 Sociology Honours Question Papers  GE Paper Second year’s question papers Third year’s question papers Sociology GroupWe believe in sharing knowledge with everyone and making a positive change in society…

  • Durkheim’s idea of Sacred and Profane: Explained in Simple Words

    NOTES ON SACRED AND PROFANE  “Sacred”, the meaning of this word in an abstract sense is the quality, of a particular thing, of holiness. In other words, if a thing is considered as it is sacred, it means it is holy. It is not an absolute word or in other words, holiness is the matter…

  • Social Media: Overview

    The sociology of social media is an important aspect of sociology in which the researchers emphasize on how social media plays as a vital medium in modelling, processing, mediating and facilitating communication and interaction and how it affects and is affected by social norms widely. Wikipedia defines social media network as a social structure made…

  • Social Science Research: Meaning, Significance, Process, Examples

    Social science research: overview Introduction: A systematic and step by step search into a phenomenon is known as research. As its name itself define its meaning, that is Re-search. A new investigation into a subject that may be an existing body of knowledge, we contribute to it through a new investigation. It is termed research.…

  • Subaltern Perspective of Indian Sociology

    In sociology, there are many factors like sex, caste, creed, race or any institution in which subordination is needed. A subaltern in a layman language is nothing but Sub-ordination. Insubordination, it is not necessary that people will always co-ordinate. Sometimes there will be bold resistance to anything and other times people can be convinced under…

  • The subject matter and Importance of Studying Sociology

    The subject matter and Importance of Studying Sociology

    Subject matter: Anything that comes in society and performs certain functions becomes a part of Society. Sociology plays an important role to understand society and human behaviour. It tries to answer all the questions that human will certainly question themselves at some point in their lives. How did society emerge? How has it changed since…