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M.A. (Part (Second Semester) EXAMINATION, 2018
SOCIOLOGY
SC-03 Introduction to Sociological Theories
(2008 PATTERN)
Time Three Hours Maximum Marks 80
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
(ii Figures to the right indicate full marks.
1. Answer any one of the following questions within 500 words
Discuss Levi-Strauss' contribution to structuralism.
Examine Parsons' contribution to functionalism.
2. Answer any one of the following questions within 500 words
Critically evaluate C.W. Mills' contribution to conflict theory.
Analyse Berger's theory of social construction of reality.
3. Answer any two of the following questions within 250 words
each
Discuss Radcliff Brown's contribution to structuralism.
Explain Malinowski's contribution to functionalism.
Describe Dahrendorf's contribution to conflict theory.
Elucidate briefly Alfred Schultz's perspective on phenomenology.
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4. Write notes on any four of the following within 100 words
each
Merton's critique on the three essential postulates in functional
analysis
Latent and Manifest functions
Garfinkel's perspective on ethnomethodology
Basic assumptions of conflict theory
Goffman's views on ethnomethodology
Concept of phenomenology.