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    This document outlines the topics and questions for a final exam in sociology. The exam covers major areas of social theory, including defining social theory and its types, analyzing functionalism and conflict theory, defining key concepts like social systems and social anomie, and exploring specific theories from theorists like Marx, Coser, Homans, Mead, and Schutz. Students must choose 5 of the 10 questions to answer in the 3 hour exam.

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    M. A.

    (Final) Examination, 2001


    SOCIOLOGY
    Paper - V
    Social Theory
    Time: 3 Hours]

    [Maximum Marks: 100


    Attempt any five questions.
    All questions carry equal marks.

    1.

    Define Social Theory and discuss its major types.

    2.

    Highlight the postulates of functional unity and universal functionalism.

    3.

    Define Social System and discuss its characteristics.

    4.

    Analyse the class-conflict theory of Karl Marx.

    5.

    Explain the functions of social conflict as propounded by Coser.

    6.

    What do you understand by Social Anomie? Analyse its major types.

    7.

    Write an essay on the Exchange Theory of G. C. Homans.

    8.

    What is Symbolic Interactionism? Discuss its theory of Mead.

    9.

    Define Phenomenology. Explain the contribution of Schutz to this theoretical perspective.

    10. Write short notes on any two:


    (a) Characteristics of Reference Group
    (b) Elements of Social Action
    (c) Ethnomethodology
    (d) Latent and Manifest Functions

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