On the backdrop of disintegration of soviet Union and end of cold war bipolarity, the idea of self determination, freedom got importance. People having different identities in terms of languages, cultures, races or ethnic identities wanted independence on the basis of ethnic domination or identities. Simply, they wanted to form their nation on the basis […]
Being the social science discipline, Economics is a complex field that revolves around the study of how individuals, businesses, and governments make decisions and allocate resources to satisfy their wants and needs. At the core of this discipline are a set of principles that guide economic decision-making and analysis. Let’s begin understanding the basic principles
Psychological or Personality traits and characteristics play a crucial role in shaping who we are as individuals. They determine how we think, feel, and behave, influencing our relationships, career choices, and overall well-being. But what exactly are such traits and characteristics? What role exactly they play in human behaviour? And what are the importance in
Though George Simmel was lucky to had great legacy of Kant, Hegel and Max, he himself was a great scholar and came up with unique ideas different from earlier contributors. Unlike to macro and conflict school of sociology, he had other intentions that he inked by the means of his diversified work in the form
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Macro sociology deals with structural level social reality and favour and encourage functional aspects by the means of cooperation among vital interdependent and interconnected parts to solidify whole. On the other hand, micro sociology deals with the small group level social reality and focuses on the individual interactions and relations. As per them, there is
Among the three Sociological perspectives, conflict theory helps to understand the dynamics of social change, inequality, and power. By highlighting the constant competition and conflict between different social groups, conflict theory challenges the idea that society is harmonious and equal. Let’s begin understanding Conflict Theory in Sociology in detail. Conflict school of sociology has an
Only European powers emerged as colonial powers thanks for the scientific, technological, and The Industrial Revolution. Their aspirations and ambitions for more land, resources and gold forced them to indulge in the practice of Colonialism and Imperialism. It is theirs greed that brought them on the verge of destruction when the competition took ugly form. In this
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The impacts that the American people borne by the arrival of european imperial powers different from that of Africa and Asia. Spain, Portugal, France, and England, were the major players responsible for the distruction of the way of life of the indigenous people. They not only exploited the natural resources of the Americas, such as
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Scramble for Africa by the colonial powers like Great Britain, France, Germany, Portugal and Belgium left unforgettable dent in the minds of African people. Let it be plunder for plantation crops, natural resources, gold or even slave trade, the culturally and resource rich land is still facing the consequences for which they are not responsible.
Unquestionably, colonization of Asia by European imperial powers marks a significant period in history. The dark phase not only shaped the socio-economic aspects of society but also had lasting impacts that are still felt today. The establishment of imperial powers in Asia began in the 16th century, with various European countries like Great Britain, France,
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