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Ethnocentrism

People of different societies have different cultures, there are more differences than commonalities in cultures. Every culture has its own language, study of specific language structure, and manners of communication or conversation. In Middle Eastern countries people...

What is Culture?

Culture refer to the way of life collectively shared by individuals within a particular society. Human beings are social animals, they cannot survive alone or isolated from their fellow beings. Two hundred thousand years ago people started living together in groups...

Class Struggle

“Karl Marx” became an important figure in the science of sociology, because he gave the term “class” to the discipline of sociology. He must have picked this term, from the intellectuals of Paris; in mid nineteenth century. One of the main concept of sociology is...

Marx Theory of Alienation

“Karl Marx” main work on alienation is the 1844 manuscript, also known as Paris manuscripts. Alienation is the philosophical term, which was borrowed by Karl Marx from “Hegel” philosophy. However, Marx took it beyond the level of Hegel philosophy, he adopted it to...

Social Change Theory of Karl Marx

According to “Karl Marx” men initiated to differentiate themselves from animal, as soon as they started to produce means of nourishment. He believed that, the fundamental reason behind social change is the development of productive forces. In the process of changing...

Historical Materialism

“Karl Marx” used the concept of historical materialism to explain the history of people and the growth of society, from one stage to other. As discussed before in dialectic materialism that, material world is not dependent on people perception; it exists...

Dialectical Materialism

“Karl Marx” theory of “Dialectical materialism” was inspired from the concept of social thinker “Hegel” dialectic. The literal meaning of dialectic is change or the process of change. According to “Hegel” change occur in society, because of change in human mind, with...

Characteristics of Ideal Bureaucracy

“Max weber” was interested in the study of organizational structure and categorized five main characteristics of ideal bureaucracy; which are as follow, division of labor, hierarchy of organization, written rules and regulation, impersonality and employment based on...

Types of Authority

“Max weber” explained the three ideal types of authority, he was interested in the evolution of political power. The reason behind his theory of authority was to enlighten that, how the barbarous authority has been changed over time into the legitimated authority?...

Max Weber – Four Ideal Types of Social Action

“Max weber” stated that, there are four ideal types of social actions. Which are as follow, goal rational social action, value rational social action, affective social action and traditional social action. Before moving on to the ideal types of social action, it is...
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