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08-December-2024
Critically explain the salient features of ‘alienation’ as propounded by Karl Marx. 10 Marks (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
Critically explain the salient features of ‘alienation’ as propounded by Karl Marx. 10 Marks (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
07-December-2024
Describe the main idea of Max Weber’s book, “The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism’ as a critique of Marxism. 20 Marks (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
Describe the main idea of Max Weber’s book, “The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism’ as a critique of Marxism. 20 Marks (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
06-December-2024
How do you view and assess the increasing trend of digital ethnography and use of visual culture in sociological research? 20 Marks (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
How do you view and assess the increasing trend of digital ethnography and use of visual culture in sociological research? 20 Marks (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
05-December-2024
What is social mobility? Critically examine the classification of ‘closed” and ‘open’ models of social stratification. 10 Marks (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
What is social mobility? Critically examine the classification of ‘closed” and ‘open’ models of social stratification. 10 Marks (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
04-December-2024
Do you think ‘objectivity’ is an over-hyped idea in sociological research? Discuss the merits and demerits of non-positivist methods. 20 Marks (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
Do you think ‘objectivity’ is an over-hyped idea in sociological research? Discuss the merits and demerits of non-positivist methods. 20 Marks (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
03-December-2024
Sociology is the product of European enlightenment and renaissance. Critically examine this statement. [20 Marks] (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
Sociology is the product of European enlightenment and renaissance. Critically examine this statement. [20 Marks] (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
02-December-2024
What are the ‘basic and irreducible’ functions of the family as proposed by Talcott Parsons? Explain.. (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
What are the ‘basic and irreducible’ functions of the family as proposed by Talcott Parsons? Explain.. (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
01-December-2024
Democracy needs a vibrant culture of civil society in order to strengthen its foundation of citizenship. Comment. (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
Democracy needs a vibrant culture of civil society in order to strengthen its foundation of citizenship. Comment. (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
21-November-2024
Marriage as an institution has undergone a radical transformation from ‘ritual’ to ‘commercial’ in its outlook. Explain the factors behind this change.. (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
Marriage as an institution has undergone a radical transformation from ‘ritual’ to ‘commercial’ in its outlook. Explain the factors behind this change.. (UPSC CSE Mains 2024 - Sociology, Paper 1). Read More
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