Definition, Characteristics, and Objectives of Social Policy Broadly speaking, the term ‘policy’ refers to the general guidelines or principles, which give direction to a particular course of action by the…
SOCIOLOGICAL DEFINITION OF RELIGION A definition helps us to identify clearly the subject of our study. The primary task of sociologists, before undertaking any research, is that they should define…
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION: THEORETICAL UNDERSTANDING Social stratification can be defined as the arrangement of groups of individuals in hierarchical positions on the basis of criteria like wealth, prestige, ethnicity, gender, and…
Culture Meaning and Definition The concept of culture has rightly received prime attention in sociological research owing to its centrality in understanding the nature and performance of the social arrangement…
THE CONCEPT OF SOCIETY In common parlance, the word society is usually used to designate the members of specific in-group, persons rather than the social relationships of those persons. Sometimes…
