Sociology, asked by jam04, 7 months ago

which of the following definitions best describes the term 'society'

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Answered by deekshasharma1383
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Explanation:

A society, or a human society, is a group of people involved with each other through persistent relations, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

Answered by Jaswindar9199
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Society is composed of people living within defined territorial borders, sharing similar cultures, traditions, institutions or nationalities.

Few Authors Defined Society As Follows:-

  1. According to Western Mark Giddings "Society is a group of individuals living a cooperative life. Society as a group of individuals cooperates for the achievement of any object of common interest or utility".
  2. According to Maclver "Society is a web of social relationships".
  3. According to Morris Ginsberg " A society is a collection of individuals united by certain relations or mode of behaviour which mark them off from others who do not enter into these relations or who differ from them in behaviour.

These Definitions Of Society States That:-

  • Man is a social animal and man cannot live as a man without society
  • Society is important for man's emotional, intellectual, maturity, material goods and liberty.
  • Society not only controls our movements but also shapes our identity, our thoughts and our emotions.
  • It is a structured community of people.
  • It is relatively independent.
  • It is a formal relationship in which individuals are bounded
  • The two most important components of a society are its culture and its social structure.

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