Sociology II · Practice questions
Structural Functionalism
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Provide a note on M N Srinivas contribution to social change in India.
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Structural FunctionalismModernisation of Indian Tradition
Critically examine Andre Beteille's analysis of caste system.
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Caste SystemStructural Functionalism
Bring out the differences between Srinivas's and Dumont perspective in the study of caste system.
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Caste SystemIndology
"Village studies in India have romanticized rural life while ignoring structural inequalities." Discuss.
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Village and Village StudiesStructural Functionalism
Comment on Srinivas's conceptualization of dominant castes. What are the new dimensions of dominance in 21st century India?
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Caste SystemStructural Functionalism
M.N. Srinivas, renowned for instituting structural functionalism in Indian Sociology has greatly contributed to the maturity of the field & understanding of Indian society. Analyse.
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Structural FunctionalismCaste System
Critically examine Daniel Thorner's approach to study Indian agrarian society. 10 Discuss the importance of the theory of Little Tradition and Great Tradition in comprehending social change in Indian society.
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IndologyStructural Functionalism
Indological and structuralist perspectives on caste in India. 5. (a) Social legislation as a tool for creating social change in India. (b) Anti-caste movements in colonial India. (c) Internal displacement and its impact on tribal communities. (d) Power elites in contemporary India. (e) 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' scheme and its role in women's development.
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Caste SystemIndology
Who are the dominant castes? Analyse their impact on agrarian social structure and transformation.
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Caste SystemAgrarian Structure and Land Reforms