Practice - M.N. Srinivas on the Village
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Practice Questions
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What is ethnography?
💡 Hint: Think about how researchers gather in-depth insights.
What was one major contribution of M.N. Srinivas?
💡 Hint: Consider what he dedicated his research to.
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What role did M.N. Srinivas play in the field of sociology?
💡 Hint: Recall his engagement with rural sociology.
True or False: Srinivas believed that the village was an unchanging entity.
💡 Hint: Think about his critique of British anthropological views.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate how the perspectives of M.N. Srinivas and Louis Dumont shape our understanding of rural Indian society.
💡 Hint: Think about how both perspectives address social complexity.
Create a comparative analysis chart that details the evolution of the village studies from the initial focus on 'primitive' societies to their relevance in contemporary sociology.
💡 Hint: Consider significant shifts in sociological thought and context.
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