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BSOC 111: SOCIOLOGICAL THINKERS-I
Course Code: BSOC 111
Assignment Code: ASST/TMA/ 2023-24
Total Marks: 100
Assignment I
Answer the following questions in about 500 words each. Each question carries 20 marks.
2× 20 = 40
1. ‘Weber’s writings were influenced by the debate between natural and social sciences and
subject matter of sociology’. Discuss.
2. Discuss the relationship between society and individual consciousness from Durkheimian
perspective.
Assignment II
Answer the following questions in about 250 words each. Each question carries 10 marks.
3 × 10 = 30
3. What do you understand by ‘fetishism of commodities’ in the context of capitalist societies?
4. Present Durkheim’s analysis of crime in society.
5. In what way did Weber use the concept of ideal type to show the relationship between
protestant ethic and spirit of capitalism?
Assignment III
Answer the following questions in about 100 words each. Each question carries 6 marks.
5 × 6 = 30
6. What did Marx mean by ‘labour power’?
7. What is the difference between power and authority?
8. What are the main features of officials in bureaucracy outlined by Weber.
9. What did Durkhein mean by ‘forced dicision of labour’?
10. What do you understand by ‘surplus value’
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