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Lec - 11
Lec - 11
• A social problem is any condition that has negative consequences for large
number of people
• The subjective component involves the perception that the condition or behavior
is indeed a problem that needs to be addressed (Out of wed-lock sexual
relationship, divorce, homosexuality)
How to attempt question of social problem?
• Collection of Statistics (PBS website, recent census, UNDP and WB
reports)
• Socialization and over population (Gender Socialization: desire for male child,
Family planning, religion)
• Effects, solutions
Extremism
• Conflict Perspective
• Effects, solutions
• Question: Education is an important social institution. How conflict and
functionalist perspectives view education as institutionalized activity? Which of
these approaches can best describe the system of education in Pakistan and
how? (CSS 2023)