Cuppy Studies

Question 1 : What is the role of the ideas of separation and hierarchy in the caste system? Answer : The caste system can be understood as the combination …

Question 1 : Explain the basic argument of the theory of the demographic transition. Why is the transition period associated with a ‘population explosion’? Answer : Theory of demographic …

The social movements have shaped the world we live in and continue to do so. Social movements not only change societies but they also inspire other social movements. When …

Introduction (Mass Media and Sociology) Mass media has so become a part of the present world that no one can imagine a life without them. Comprising of a wide …

Introduction The term ‘globalisation’ generally indicates the inter-relationships and interlinking between the local and global markets. This definition of globalisation has far reaching effects on the society. Sociology as …

One of the primary part of the identity of every individual in the society is where people work and what kind of jobs they do. A change in the …

Indian Society : A Primarily Rural Society Indian society is primarily a rural society where 67 per cent of the total population lives in rural areas (2001 Census). People …

Meaning of Democracy Democracy is a system of government in which power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or through freely elected representatives. Democracy is …

Introduction Cultural change is a concept that denotes some internal and external factors leading to change in the cultural patterns of societies. It refers to the change in customs, …

Introduction India has a long and rich history. However, it is important to understand its colonial experience to decode (comprehend) its modern society. Changes which occur in our social …