Equality, Inequality and Exclusion

"The theory of stratification by Davis and Moore was (and remains) highly influential, but has generated enormous controversy". In this context, give a brief overview of its criticism.

20 marks · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2016–2017

Theories of StratificationEquality, Inequality and Exclusion

Critically discuss the reservation policy as an instrument of social change in India.

15 marks · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2016–2017

Equality, Inequality and ExclusionTheories and Agents of Social Change

Critically discuss the role of social inequality in ensuring that important positions are filled by the most qualified persons.

15 marks · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017

Theories of StratificationEquality, Inequality and Exclusion

Explain the difference between social inequality and social stratification. How do the nature and forms of the social stratification system influence social mobility.

20 marks · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2016–2017

Equality, Inequality and ExclusionSocial Mobility

According to the recent findings, middle classes in India are excluding themselves from society. Critically examine the factors responsible for their self-exclusion.

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2017–2021

Equality, Inequality and ExclusionClass, Status, Gender and Race

Elaborate on the social distribution of poverty in society.

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2015–2017

Equality, Inequality and ExclusionClass, Status, Gender and Race

Discuss the relationship between crime and social exclusion. Analyze the role of welfare state in breaking this linkage.

20 marks · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2015–2017

Equality, Inequality and ExclusionRobert K. Merton

Write a short note on each of the following in not more than 150 words. 10 x 5 = 50 (a) Gender as a dimension of stratification

10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017

Class, Status, Gender and RaceEquality, Inequality and Exclusion