by kdkasi | Feb 7, 2019 | Countercultures
Subcultures can be defined as, existence of different cultures within a single society. Whereas, Countercultures are the type of subcultures, which disregard or oppose some norms of Mainstream culture. Subcultures which coexist within a particular society usually,...
by kdkasi | Feb 7, 2019 | What is Globalization?
The term globalization refers to the process of integration of governments, cultures, economies and technology. Such integration happens due to the trade agreements and treaties between two or more countries. Globalization have different impact on different social...
by kdkasi | Nov 2, 2018 | Introduction to Sociology
The study of sociology is not limited or confined to the particular aspect of human social life and society. However, sociologists analyze each and every aspect of human social behavior and society. Sociology is the study of entire society, in which sociologists’...
by kdkasi | Nov 2, 2018 | Social Interaction
Sociology is the study of relationships amongst individuals. Sociologists are interested in determining; how relationships develop among individuals? What are the functions of relationships within a society? How relationships change? What are the impacts of...
by kdkasi | Nov 2, 2018 | Socialization
Other theories of socialization; focus on how an individual learns the norms, values, beliefs and developing self-concept via, socialization process. However, Kohlberg’s and Gilligan’s theories of socialization, focus on, how an individual learn the moral values of...
by kdkasi | Nov 2, 2018 | Socialization
Socialization refers to the process, through which an individual learns social values and norms, within society; which prepares him for future; to participate in social institutions of society. We study socialization from three sociological perspective, which are as...
by kdkasi | Nov 2, 2018 | Sex and Gender
Different social roles, which have been assigned to male and female on the basis of physical appearances by society; is termed as gender inequality. Sociological theories have different perspectives on mentioned social phenomenon. Sociological theories explain, the...
by kdkasi | Nov 1, 2018 | Culture
As discussed earlier that, society is dynamic; in ever changing state. Society, culture, cultural norms and institutions change over the period of time. Change in culture, philosophy, technology, arts, institutions etc. within a given society is known as socio culture...
by kdkasi | Nov 1, 2018 | Culture
Sanctions are rewards or punishments; which are used to, enforce social norms and establish social control within a society. Definition explains two components of sanctions, which are; “Positive sanctions” (rewards) and “Negative sanctions” (punishments). Negative...
by kdkasi | Nov 1, 2018 | Culture
When individuals interact in foreign culture, and find it unpleasant and upsetting is known as, cultural shock. When people feel confuse, upset, out of place or uncertain around new culture, it means they are experiencing cultural shock. World comprises of many...
