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Category: Basic Concepts

  • Purity and Pollution in caste system

    A society which has seen stratification done on each and every level has also seen the notion of purity and pollution by distance respective of their castes. The ideation of purity and pollution is the major aspect in understanding the hierarchy process of the caste system. Purity and Pollution is also known as the basis…

  • Main Features of Caste system

    Society’s classification has changed the course of society since ancient times. A caste system’s characteristics include a sense of superiority and inferiority among people of different classes. The caste system effect was so influential that its traces are still found at some corners, up to some extent. Many references emphasize the importance of being at…

  • Functions of the Caste System: Explained

    functions of the caste system A society which had been trapped in the claws of stratification experienced advantages and disadvantages both at the same time. The advantage was that due to the caste system peculiarity, Hindu religion saved itself from falling into the trap of changing its religion. It was a popular practice in which…

  • Forms and Functions- Slavery, Estate and Caste systems

    Many sociologists have said in their research work that society has its basic parts, which should work in a set pattern so that social harmony is always at peace. People have their own needs, and they behave in a manner that can be beneficial to every aspect or key element of society. Society is always…

  • What is Social Stratification? Definition, Types, Theories and Examples

    Social Stratification: Introduction and Overview A society where stratification does not exist is a sentence which will always be illogical and untrue. Now the question is what stratification is. A system which has been followed by society from a generation in which there is some kind of classification between people in the name of race,…

  • Law: Meaning, Features,Sources, and Types of Law

    Law: Meaning, Features, Sources, and Types of Law Every country, every city, every town, every district present in this world has to follow certain rules or regulations or we can say “Law” There is always a sovereign which formulates laws for a state which is believed to be good for the state and which helps…

  • Does god really exist ?

    In our childhood, we had curious thoughts like who creates flowers, who pours water inside the coconut, who teaches birds to fly, what causes fish to swim, why can’t humans be like birds or fishes, and much more. The usual answer to such questions was “God does it”. Then the would arise who is God?…