Question

Discuss the nature and scope of sociology with special reference to india in 500 words

Answer 1

Nature of Sociology:Sociology is the study of the society that we live in. It analyzes the various kinds of behaviors under various patterns and under sociological influences.

Scope Of Sociology

There are two schools of thought with different viewpoints regarding scope and subject matter of sociology- formal school and synthetic school. According to formal school sociology was conceived to be a social science with a specifically defined field. This school had George Simmel, Ferdinand Tonnies, Alfred Vierkandt and Leopord Von Wiese as its main advocates. On the other hand the synthetic school with Durkheim, Hobhouse and Sorokin advocated a synthesis in form of coordination among all social sciences.

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