Functions of Marriage
Introduction – Marriage is a vital social institution. It perform in pot at function &...
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Characteristics of Marriage
Marriage is a universal biopsychic phenomenon existing in all societies of the world. Helps...
Is Marriage a Universal Social Institution ?
Marriage is bio-psychic phenomena which ensures social continuity & survival of society as it also results in enculturation. Thought...
Definition of Marriage & It’s Universality
Many anthropologists have attempted to give a universal definition of m’age but non satisfactorily encompass all...
Ethnocentrism & Cultural Relativism
Herskovits defines culture as man-made part of environment. Acc to him env is of two types i)...
Concept of Culture & Civilisation
Concept of Culture Introduction – In an anthropological perspective every society has a culture, though...
Ascribed Status & Achieved Role
Status Sociologist use the term status in two different but related meaning, Types of...
Social Stratification
Introduction :Social Evaluation of biological attributes’s difference , like age, sex & race or social attributes like difference in distribution of...
Social Groups : Concept & Relevance
Social Groups : Concept & Relevance A social group is defined as collection of...
Social Institutions
Introduction: A social institution is an organised forms of customs ,dogmas, rituals, procedures &...