B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 3 Recent Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology 2023 Sep Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) What is theory ? Explain the nature of Sociological theories.
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2. Q1 OR Discuss the relationship between theory and research.
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3. Q1 (b) Write short notes on Paradigms.
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4. Q1 OR Difference between Sociological theory and Social theory.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Explain the social system by Talcot Parsons.
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2. Q2 OR Explain the concept of social structure by A. R. Radcliffe Brown.
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3. Q2 (b) Write short notes on functional pre-requisites.
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4. Q2 OR Write short notes on Anomic and AGIL.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Explain the conflict theory of George Simmel.
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2. Q3 OR Discuss the Dialectical conflict theory of Ralph Dahrendorf.
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3. Q3 (b) Write short notes on origin and development of conflict theory.
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4. Q3 OR Write short notes on Marxian theory.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) What is feminism ? Explain the principles of feminist theory.
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2. Q4 OR Explain the Marxist feminist theory.
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3. Q4 (b) Write short notes on origin of feminism.
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4. Q4 OR Write short notes on liberal feminism and eco feminism.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Define modernisation. Explain its characteristics and process.
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2. Q5 OR Briefly describe the biography, work and contributions of J. Derrida.
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3. Q5 (b) Write short notes on Americanization and Mcdonaldisation.
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4. Q5 OR Write short notes on origin of risk society.
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