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This pdf [presentation] describes social change and also the factors causing social change.

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  1. SOCIAL CHANGE AND ITS FACTORS PRESENTING BY SAI VAMSI KRISHNA PUTTA
  2. Objective To understand and explore the definition of social change. To explain the factors of social change - VamsiPutta
  3. OUTLINE OF MY PRESENTATION 1. INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIETY? 2. DEFINATION OF SOCIAL CHANGE 3. FACTORS OF SOCIAL CHANGE
  4. 9ea*BLgy Study of the 1. Development 2. Structure 3. Functioning of Human society 4. Social problems
  5. What is society? Latin word - Isocious) [association or companionship] According to sociologists, a society is a group of people with common territory, interaction, and culture. Prof Linton Wright A.W. Green Adam Maclver Smith
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  7. Definition of Social change A process. Change in social organization, structure functions of society. Human change, which takes place in the life patterns of the people. Basically it refers to the change in social relationship. SOCIAL CHANGE Kingsley Davis Lundberg Mazumdar Gil(irt Mac (ver Toffler Morris Ginsberg M.E. Jones
  8. It refers to all historical variations in human societies. It means changes in all fundamental relations of man to man. Which includes changes political institutions, class structure, economic systems, mores and modes of living.
  9. Characteristics of social change (1) Change is Social (2) Universal (3) Continuous (4) Inevitable (5) Temporal Cultural sensitivity
  10. (6) Degree or rate of change is not uniform (7) Social Change may be planned or unplanned (8) Social change is multi-causal (q) Social change creates chain-reactions (10) Prediction is uncertain Creve HCCEk
  11. Factors of Social Chang Factors affecting the social change Agencies Demographic Technological Cultural Biological Ideological Educational Economic
  12. Demographic Factors Biological Factors
  13. Natural factors 1. Natural Factors: A storm, earthquake, flood, drought, disease and similar natural events even today can disrupt the social system. 2. Natural calamities like floods, earthquakes, draughts, famines and other natural disasters always force changes in the social conditions and life of the affected people.
  14. Cultural factors 1. The cultural factors also play a role in bringinq about social change. Our social life depends upon our beliers, ideas, values, customs, conventions, institutions and the like. When there is a change in these, it influences the social life. For example, let us consider the system of marriage. 2. The relations between the parents and children have undergone a big change. The new love and need for working couples has acted as a source of big change in family relations and culture. Thus, socio -economic and cultural factors always act as big and formidable factors of social change.
  15. Science and Technology factors: Two important sources Invention of automobile. A single invention in technology can produce a large scale change in society. Discovery of modem medicines. It is the result of discoveries in biology and partly the result of invention.
  16. Biological Factors: 1. Biological factors also affect social change. Biological factors are those factors which determine the structure, selection and hereditary qualities of generations. 2. The human element is ever changing. Each new generation is different from previous generation. 3. It is different in form, ideas and in many other ways from the one gone before.
  17. Demographic Factors 1. The population increase or decrease always brings social problems. When the birth-rate in a society exceeds death- rate, population begins to rise. 2. A constantly rising population gives birth to poverty, unemployment, disease and several other related problems. 3. The social conditions deteriorate the size of families shrink and it affects the social relations.
  18. Socio-economic Factors 1. Marx said that the entire social structure of a country is determined by economic factors i.e the means of production and distribution. {social organization} 2. The birth of the institutions of marriage and family took place under the influence of the means of production of material means of livelihood. With the birth of family wealth and possessions became important
  19. Geographi'cal Factors 1. The cultural life of the people depends upon the physical environment. Progress also depends upon the availability of natural resources, their exploitation. 2. The climate always affects the socio -economic activities of the people. For instance, there is little economic activity at both poles (North and South) due to intense and long spells of cold the speed of social change remains negligible. Ort the other hand, there is always an intense activity in temperate regions (neither too cold nor too warm), and consequently the speed of social changes is quite fast.
  20. NOW GIVE ME AN EXAMPLE OF SOCIAL CHANGE!
  21. ABOLITION OF CHILD MARRIAGE
  22. Brahmins KshatTiyas Vaishyas Shudras "E.OWi G REAT CHANGE IN CASTE SYSTEM
  23. Thank you The end

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