SOCIETY society SOCIETY Web of a social relations
SOCIETY society
SOCIETY • Web of a social relations, complex of organized associations and institutions with community
• Man is a social animal as he can not llive alone and needs society. • The term society refers not to a group of people but to the complex pattern of the norms of interaction that rise among them. • Human society made of individuals. • Human being is unique organism in the sense of individualistic. • We are not ruled by instinct alone, but have leanto modify our instincts according to our own needs & the needs of the societyin which we live.
Definitions • “The term society refers not a group of people, but to the norms of interaction that rise among and between them. ” By - Lapiere • “ Society is web of social relationships". All types of social agencies come in society. Every individual is dependent upon every other individual. There should be harmony in the relationships. By - R. M. Mac. Iver
• “ A society is the larger group to which only individual belongs. ” It means all the individuals are directly or indirectly belong/connect with other individuals. Interaction is there between the individuals. By - Green
Origin of society Devine origin theory Society is the creation of God As god created all the animals and inanimate objects of this World, so he has created society as well
Origin of society Force theory • It makes society the result of superior and physical force • According to this theory, society originated because of exploitation of weaker by stronger. • Physical strength was plauing an important rolein primitive years.
Origin of society Social contract theory • All men are born free and equal • Individual precedence's society • Individual made a mutual agreement and created society • Every man was an enemy of another man • To protect himself against the evil consequences , man organized himself in society.
Origin of society Evolutional theory • It offers a generally correct explanation of origin of society, • According to it, society is a growth. • It is a result of gradual evaluation. • It is continuous development from unorganized , from less perfect to more perfect and various factors helped in its development from time to timehg
According to Hobbs: Nature of society Life of man wassolitary Poor Nasty Individuals were enemy To each other Against evil consequences Organized themselves in society To live in peace To protect themselves
According to locke - Nature of society Not as a State of war Nature of society A state of Peace Good will Mutual assistance
According to J. J Rousseu - Nature of society Man in state of nature Man Equal self sufficient contented Lived happily and with simplicity Increased in number necessitated Establishment of Civil society
society Individuals as its limb If separated No life organism Cell of body Individuals as its limb No life
Characteristics of human society • Conscious relations are more important than mere population in society • Much wider scope compared to community • In, society, there can be many communities • Possible to society to become self sufficent • Area less & shapeless , people living in different fields can form society • More extensive and closely co-ordinated • Individuals have wider scopeto develop themselves & giving expression of their personality.
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