SOCIOLOGICAL DEFINITION OF RELIGION
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…
Sociology
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION: THEORETICAL UNDERSTANDING
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
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…
Emergence of Sociology
Emergence of Sociology During the 19th century, sociology emerged as separate social science in Europe and its objective was the study of society. Auguste Comte, Spencer, and Emile Durkheim besides…
THE CONCEPT OF SOCIETY
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…