Sociology Answers

SCQ: Write short notes on any two in about 100 words each: a) Directive Principles of State Policy b) Juvenile Justice Act c) Family as a social institution d) Digital-Divide

5. What do you understand by the term 'Renaissance'? Discuss. 6. What do you understand by the term 'Human Security'. Briefly discuss. 7. What does globalisation mean for the Indian economy? Comment. 8. Is Planning relevant in India today? Discuss. 9. What in your views are the challenges of modern education today? 10. Was the Kyoto protocol effective? Comment. 11. How has the nature of conflict changed in today's world? Briefly discuss. 12. What do you understand by the term 'Fundamental Rights' as given in our constitution?

Does the high rate of divorce and out-of-wedlock childbearing signal the breakdown of the family or do they simply reflect the changes in other parts of the society? Provide examples in support of your response?

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If the “hidden curriculum” exists, what can be done to reduce or enhance its impact on society and the individual?

1.Sociologists tell us that families in the United States are socially diverse.
Exactly how are they diverse? Describe differences in marriage and
family life that are linked to (a) class, (b) gender, (c) race/ethnicity,
and (d) personal choice.
Why are families becoming more diverse?
Do you view this trend as positive or negative? Why

Compare and contrast the sociological theories (functionalism, conflict
theory, and symbolic interactionism) related to families?
Identify the major problems of one-parent families, blended families,
interracial families, same-sex families, and divorced families?
According to statistics, which family type(s) are predominant in today’s
society?
a. Compare and contrast various dynamics these family types face?

What is ethnic work?