Monday, December 19, 2011

Branches of Sociology

Branches of sociology: -
No group of people is beyond the range of sociology. They explore the margins of the society- studying street gangs, drag addicts, alcoholics, prostitutes, organized and unorganized criminal- most people would rather ignore or forget
Sociology has developed different specialized areas or fields of inquiries. They are?
1.    Historical sociology
2.    Medical sociology
3.    Political sociology
4.    Industrial sociology
5.    Urban sociology
6.    Rural sociology
7.    Sociology of Law
8.    Sociology of Religion
9.    Sociology of  Environment
10.    Gender issues
11. Gerontology

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