Fundamentals of Sociology

Major Factors of Social Change Society itself is a system, in which material and non-material objects are included. Factors of social change are those which […]

Social Inequality Social Inequality occurs when there is an unequal distribution of resources in a given society. Social stratification implies social inequality; if some groups […]

Social Control In general, social control is the control of society over the individual. Rousseau’s Book ‘Social Contract ‘ Mentioned a famous sentence,” Man is […]

Social Class In the modern context, society is divided on the basis of social class and social status. It is essentially a status class, birth […]

Caste System The caste system is known as ‘Jati’ in the Nepali and Indian Context. Derived from the Spanish word Casta meaning ‘Breed or, Lineage’ […]

Social Stratification Social stratification is the hierarchical ranking of social groups based on unequal levels of wealth, power, and social status. Differentiation is the law […]

Conformity Conformity is the act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to cultural standards or conforming to social norms in a society. Norms are implicit, […]

Social Sanctions Social sanctions are the means of maintaining social control. It is an act of enforcing rules and regulations. It is controlled through either […]

Social group A social group is a collection of human beings. “A number of units of anything in close proximity to one another”. In the […]

Community Community comes from the Latin language where “Com” means to live together “Munis” means to make living. It is a group of people with […]