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Sociology Notes UPSC

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Dec 05, 2025 16 min

Emergence of Sociology

Emergence of Sociology: historical background, enlightenment, industrial revolution, thinkers, development in Europe and India for UPSC, UGC NET-JRF Sociology, UPPGT, State Civil...
Dec 05, 2025 3 min

Functional Perspective of Émile Durkheim

Functional perspective of Durkheim explained with key concepts, institutions, criticisms, and importance for sociology exam preparation.
Dec 04, 2025 4 min

Concept of Anomie – Émile Durkheim

Anomie in sociology explained by Durkheim: meaning, causes, effects, types, examples, significance, and exam-focused notes.
Dec 04, 2025 4 min

Theory of Suicide: Émile Durkheim

Durkheim’s theory of suicide explained with types, causes, methodology, significance and criticisms for UPSC Sociology.
Dec 04, 2025 4 min

Division of Labour – Émile Durkheim

Durkheim’s theory of division of labour explained with mechanical and organic solidarity, pathological forms and comparison with other thinkers.
Dec 04, 2025 4 min

Social Facts

Social Facts in sociology explained with meaning, examples, types, methods, importance, and criticisms based on Durkheim’s theory.
Nov 26, 2025 6 min

Society and Community- Sociological Perspective

Detailed article on society and community – meaning, characteristics, definitions, and key differences for UPSC, UGC-NET sociology, and UP PGT.
Nov 26, 2025 16 min

Religion and Society – Relationship, Theories, Functions & Sociological Perspectives

Religion and Society is one of the most important topic for UPSC, UGC NET-JRF, UP PGT and Other Exams. Here is the...