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Sociology and Society

Odisha Board · Class 11 · Sociology

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Key Topics to Revise

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Individual and Society Relationship

  • Individual choices are influenced by social factors like job market, gender, family background, and socioeconomic status
  • Personal efforts matter but outcomes are structured by societal factors
  • Economic policies, political decisions, and social institutions interconnect to shape individual opportunities
2

Nature and Scope of Sociology

  • Sociology is the systematic study of human social life, groups, and societies
  • Differs from philosophical, religious, and common sense observations
  • Focuses on empirical study using scientific methods and procedures
3

Historical Development of Sociology

  • Sociology emerged during 18th-19th century European social transformations
  • Industrial Revolution and capitalism created new forms of social organization
  • Enlightenment emphasized reason, individualism, and scientific methods
4

Sociology in India

  • Indian sociology reflects tension from colonial experience and intellectual response to it
  • No rigid divide between sociology and social anthropology in India
  • Indian sociologists study both traditional and modern aspects of society

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