UPSC Sociology Optional 2018 Paper I Q.2B — Emile Durkheim- Division of labour, social fa...

upsc cse main — Sociology optional paper (2018), Paper I, Question 2B (20 marks, about 250 words).

Section: Section A | Type: Optional question

Syllabus mapping: Chapter 4 — Sociological Thinkers | Topic b — Emile Durkheim- Division of labour, social fact, suicide, religion and society..

Question: Explain Durkheim’s basic arguments on suicide. Can you analyse high suicide rates of contemporary Indian society with Durkheim’s theory?

Section A

2.(b)

Explain Durkheim’s basic arguments on suicide. Can you analyse high suicide rates of contemporary Indian society with Durkheim’s theory?

20 Marks 250 words Sociological Thinkers Emile Durkheim- Division of labour, social fact, suicide, religion and society.

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