Population Studies (Social Change in India)
Topic: Social change in india
Content:
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Introduction
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Concept
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Social Change Model
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Criteria To Understand Social Change
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Factors of Social Change
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Main Factors(Causes) Affecting Social Change
Introduction Of Social Change
Social change is the alteration of mechanisms within the
social structure, characterized by change in
v Rules of Behavior
v Social organization
v Value
System
Other Group Values are:
Individual Value and Society Value
Concept Of Social Change
Social change occurs when many members of a society adopt
new behaviors thst have long term and relatively important consequences:
Change is one of the most constant feature of American society.
It is difficult to predict how or at what rate a society
will change.
The course of change in society depends on the nature of
existing culture.
All societies are involved in a process of social change.
The social change are also include, presented in picture
Social change can
evolve from :
A number of different sources;
Including cantact with other societies(diffusion)
Changes in the ecosystem (which can cause the loss of
natural resources or widespread disease)
Technological change(epitomized by the industrial revolution)
which created a new social group.
The urban proletariat
Population growth and other demographic variables.
Social change is also spurred by ideological, economic, and
political movements.
Social Change Model
Types of Social Change
Civilization Change:
Change in Dress
Change in Food Habits
Change in Technologies
Change in Communications
Cultural Change:
Change in Religion
Change in New Knowledge
Change in Rituals and arts
Change in Literature
Change in Social Relationship:
Change in Father and Sons
Change in Teacher and Student
Change in Husband and Wife
Criteria to Understand Social Change
*Social Change- What helps?
*Relationship of trust with local people: ‘Starting where
people are’.
*Change work is indistinguishable from practice work: ‘Service
or advocacy ? It’s both’.
*Synergy between compaigns and casework : Policy and
compaign priorties largely dictated by issue emerging from client feedback.
*Strong senior with capacity : the time and space to attend
meetings and speak out, in order to influence staff network , coalitions and
olicy.
*Independent : The importance of a degree of independence in
funding, in order to speak out about local public sector policy issues.
*Communication : Being able to articulate their social change
role, by thinking about where on the spectrum of social change work they are
best placed to focus.
Factors of Social Change:
Some of the most important factors of social change are as
follows:
· Physical or Social Envirnoment
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Demographi Factor
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Cultural Factor
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Ideational Factor
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Economic Factor
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Political Factor
Physical or Social Envirnoment:
i.
The geographical changes are one of the primary
factors of social change.
ii.
The physical or natural forces both works in
unifying or disintegrating the form of the society.
iii.
Our society can get disrupted by natural
phenomenon like storms, flood, drought etc.
iv.
These physical or natural factors can create
havoc in the social life on an individual.
Demographic Factor:
i. The demographic factor influences the nature of
the social change.
ii. The population, however much it is, brings
social problems.
iii. The population of a society rises when the
birth-rate exceed the death rate and cice versa.
iv. The rising of the population has consequences
like poverty, unemployment and other related problems.
v. Low birth rate signifies the disease in the size
of the population.
vi. There are critical consequences here as well.
vii. The low population signifies, only a handful of
potential skilled workers are available in the country/society.
Cultural Factor:
i.
The cultural factor could be one of the
fundamental factors of social change.
ii. Well all know, there is an authenticated entity that there is a bond between our beliefs and social institutions.
iii. Cultural elements of social change include:
a.
Values
b.
Beliefs
c.
Ideas
d.
Institutions
They all included and involve in the process of social
change.
There are two main aspects of cultural change:
a.
Cultural change by discovery and invention,
b.
Cultural change by diffusion and borrowing.
Ideational Factor:
i.
Ideational factor signifies pertaining to the
formation of ideas or thoughts of objects not immediately present to the
senses.
ii.
The development of science and technology ha sa
lot to do with the social change in society.
iii. Writers could be an ideational factor of social
change as we get to read their interpretations and those ideas could influence
the sequence of social change.
iv. The ideational factors are the powerful
motivating forces in social change as it comprises both ideas and ideologies.
Economic Factor:
i. The most intense factor of social change is ‘Economic
Factor’.
ii. Momentarily it’s the era of industrialization.
iii. The word ‘industrialization’ you might be well
visualized with the related terms of it-
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Factories
v More employment
v Accelerated capitalization
iv. A region
with advanced industrialization and employment is undoubtedly assumed to do well throughout.
v. It will be more developed than the area where
there isn’t any kind of sedate industrialization.
vi. The economic factor of a society revolutionizes
almost every aspect of people existence.
vii. It can either uplift the standard of living of
an individual or can downgrade someone’s lifestyle.
viii. The entire way of living, the institutions, organizations
etc are impacted by this.
Political Factor:
i.
The most powerful fraction of a country is the
organization which rules the country.
ii.
It also controls the social relationships.
iii. As we know, the political organization has the
most power in the country.
iv. It can amend laws, repeal the old laws in case
of emergency and make branf new laws.
v.
Some of the laws which have an impact on the
social change in the society:
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Chlid marriage
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Divorce
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Inheritance succession
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Widow remarriage
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Untouchability
vi.
They bought a huge change in the social
structure of a society.
Main Factors(Causes) Affecting Social Change in India
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Westernization
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Industrialization
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Urbanization
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Casteism
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Secularization
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Social Mobility
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Horizontal Mobility
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Politicalisation
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Indiansation
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Modernization
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