by kdkasi | Jun 7, 2019 | Culture
Subcultures can be defined as, existence of diverse cultures within a larger or, dominant culture. Societies are not completely homogeneous. Generally, Heterogeneous segments or groups coexist within a society, which share distinctive customs and values. These smaller...
by kdkasi | Jun 7, 2019 | Sociological Imagination
In today’s world we spend our daily life at work, hanging out with friends, watching television and surfing on internet. Our life is too narrow and isolated to understand the complexity of social world. Thousands of communities exist and Countless interactions...
by kdkasi | Jun 7, 2019 | Subject Matter And Concerns of Sociology
The scope of sociology is extremely extensive, it covers every single aspect of human social life. Whether, it is encounter between individuals or, relationships among groups. The primary concern of sociology is the study of society and human social behavior. In...
by kdkasi | Jun 7, 2019 | Introduction to Sociology
The term sociology was first coined by the French essayist Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès in 1970 in an unpublished manuscript. Later, the term was reinvented by a French social thinker Auguste Comte in 1838. Auguste Comte; Auguste Comte was born in Montpelier, France on...
by kdkasi | Feb 8, 2019 | Social Norms
Social Norms refer to established rules of conduct maintained by a society. That specify how individuals should behave and should not behave within a given society. Groups or societies establish norms on the basis of shared values. Values are social conduct or, things...
by kdkasi | Feb 8, 2019 | Social Values
Values can be defined as, cultural criterion to differentiate between, good or, bad—moral or, immoral and desirable or undesirable. Things (ideas, objective and behavior) which are most cherished, by individuals within a given society, is called values. Values specify...
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...
