Introduction on Institution and Association Sociology, as a discipline, examines the structures and dynamics of human societies. Among its core concepts are institutions and associations, which play crucial roles in organizing social life. While both terms refer to forms of social organization, they differ in their nature, functions, and influence on individuals and groups. This article explores the … Read more
Introduction Society is one of the most fundamental concepts in sociology, serving as the primary unit of analysis for understanding human behavior, social structures, and cultural dynamics. Sociologists study society to uncover patterns of social relationships, institutions, and collective behaviors that shape human life. This article explores key sociological concepts of society, including its definitions, … Read more
Introduction The concept of “community” is central to sociology, as it represents one of the fundamental structures that shape human interaction, social cohesion, and collective identity. Sociologists have long debated the definition, characteristics, and evolution of communities, particularly in the context of modernization, urbanization, and globalization. This article explores the sociological perspectives on community, examining … Read more