Sociology
Sociology is an important discipline that helps us understand the structure and functioning of society and the relationships among individuals and social institutions. This book has been specially prepared for B.A. First Semester students to provide a clear and simple introduction to the fundamental concepts of sociology. The aim of this book is to present sociological ideas in an accessible language so that students can easily understand the basic nature, scope, and significance of the subject. The book covers important topics such as the origin and development of sociology, its relationship with other social sciences, the concept of society, culture, socialization, and social control. Classical sociological thinkers and important theoretical perspectives have also been discussed to give students a foundational understanding of sociological thought. It is hoped that this book will help students develop a sociological perspective and encourage them to critically understand social life and contemporary social issues.
Read full description| Pages | 250 |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 978-81-990-990-2-9 |
| Publisher | TRB Publications |
| Published | April 2, 2026 |
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Sociology is an important discipline that helps us understand the structure and functioning of society and the relationships among individuals and social institutions. This book has been specially prepared for B.A. First Semester students to provide a clear and simple introduction to the fundamental concepts of sociology. The aim of this book is to present sociological ideas in an accessible language so that students can easily understand the basic nature, scope, and significance of the subject.
The book covers important topics such as the origin and development of sociology, its relationship with other social sciences, the concept of society, culture, socialization, and social control. Classical sociological thinkers and important theoretical perspectives have also been discussed to give students a foundational understanding of sociological thought. It is hoped that this book will help students develop a sociological perspective and encourage them to critically understand social life and contemporary social issues.
