Status: ‘Status’ is the position that an individual is expected to hold in a group or a community; and the behaviour that we expect from the person holding such a person is his ‘role’. Society itself works out into an orderly division of labour by giving different persons different positions in it and assigning to… Continue reading Status and Role of a Person in Society
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Social Disorganization: Meaning, Characteristics and Causes
Read this article to learn about the meaning, characteristics and causes of social disorganization! Life is a process of continuous adjustment and readjustment. The social organism is always undergoing a change necessitating adjustment of its different parts.
Values and Norms of Society: Conformity, Conflict and Deviation in Norms
Values and Norms of Society: Conformity, Conflict and Deviation in Norms! The society at times appears to be chaotic, as when a mob riots, or when there is a hysterical rush from an impending crisis: but soon order is restored and the society gets going.