pyq/2019/sociology-optional-i/3

(a) Discuss the importance of interpretative understanding of social phenomena and explain its limitations. (20 marks)

(b) Are all world religions patriarchal ? Substantiate your answer with examples. (20 marks)

(c) What, according to Merton, is the difference between ‘unanticipated consequences’ and ‘latent functions’? Give examples to elaborate. (10 marks)