Category: Basic Concepts
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Interesting Points – Contributions of Guptas Art and Culture
The period of Guptas was believed to be a golden period for the field of art, science and even literature. The horoscopes that are commonly used today in order to predict a person’s future is supposed to have developed its roots during the Gupta period. The Guptas were very creative in what so ever work…
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Interesting Facts and Difference Between Jainism and Buddhism
Read this article to know the difference between Jainism and Buddhism Jainism is based on the teachings of Tirthankara like Mahavir and he was 24th thirthankara and Rishabhanatha was the first thirkthankara. Buddhism is based on teachings of Gautama Buddha, and he was the founder. Weber said, “Jains are merely the oldest sects of Buddhism….
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Famous American and British Sociologists – Contributions
British sociology and American sociology both are perpetuated by British and American sociologists and their theories, Both British and American sociologists were different from classical sociologists and were regarded as contemporary modern sociologists who propounded many sociological theories. Famous American sociologists Talcott Parsons and Robert k Merton Talcott Parsons contributed to the theory of action….
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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…
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The Nature and Scope of Urban Sociology
We’re always told, “strength in numbers”. Have you ever wondered why? My personal take on this is that we function better when we can interact with similar beings and assess our strengths better. Humans have evolved from single-celled organisms to their current state. A huge part of why we have been able to make so…
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Consumer Rights under the Consumer Protection Act, India
The main idea behind this enactment act is to protect the consumers from all ongoing unfair trading and malpractices in the market. Almost all the commercial organization are well versed and well trained with the market condition so surely they are in the good dominating condition and use it to take the adventure of the consumer. To…
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What is counterculture and Give Examples? Explained
It means a way of leading life and having an attitude that is different or opposes social norms. It is a subculture whose values are different from the prevailing culture of the society. It also means to protest against a present social situation or issue and having a rebellious opinion against the way of doing…