In this article we will discuss about the Marxian explanation of social change. According to Marx, social change occurs as a sequel to class struggle. The seeds of class struggle which generate change are found in the economic infra-structure of society. At the dawn of human history, when man used to live, in the words […]
Marxian Explanation of Social Change
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Causes and Effects of Technology on Social Changes
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In this article we will discuss about the cause and effects of technology on social change. How Technology Causes Social Change: Ogburn has made an extensive study of the patterns of change in material culture. He refers to two basic patterns. First, mechanical inventions tend to accumulate, and, as a result, the material culture becomes […]
7 Main Features of a Traditional Society
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The following points highlight the seven main features of a traditional society. 1. “A society is traditional if behaviour is governed by custom and if ways of behaviour continue with little change from generation to generation”. Such a society is averse to all sorts of innovation because of its abiding faith in the time-worn, traditional […]