Question

1 In what ways does social control tend to differ between modern industrial andtraditional societies?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

In traditional society

1). Individual’s status is determined by his birth and he does not strive for social mobility.

2). In­dividual’s behaviour is governed by customs, traditions, norms and values having deep links with the past. The social practices of people vary only slightly from generation to generation.

3). Kinship relations predominate in interaction and indi­vidual identifies himself with primary groups.

In morden society

1). The decline of religion and rise of a secular materialistic culture. (religious characteristic)

2). The dominance of secular political authority over state and marginalisation of religious influence from state/political matters. (political characteristic)

3). The forming of new nations (communities-ethnic or national) having their own identities and traditions to suit their own purposes, e.g., rejection of aristocracy and monarchy by France, Britain accepting monarchy only as a symbol, Egypt rejecting monarchy and accepting democracy, and so on. (cultural characteristic)