Test Your Sociology Knowledge: Key Concepts and Thinkers
Who is associated with the concept of ‘Risk Society’?
- Ulrich Beck
- Anthony Giddens
- Zygmunt Bauman
- Jean Baudrillard
The term ‘Subaltern’ was popularized in sociological discourse by
- Ranajit Guha
- Dipesh Chakrabarty
- Gayatri Spivak
- Partha Chatterjee
Who among the following is associated with the concept of ‘Liquid Modernity’?
- Zygmunt Bauman
- Ulrich Beck
- Anthony Giddens
- Jurgen Habermas
The concept of ‘Cultural Capital’ is associated with
- Pierre Bourdieu
- Max Weber
- Karl Marx
- Emile Durkheim
Who is the author of the book ‘Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste’?
- Pierre Bourdieu
- Michel Foucault
- Anthony Giddens
- Jurgen Habermas
The concept of ‘Panopticon’ was introduced by
- Michel Foucault
- Jeremy Bentham
- Max Weber
- Emile Durkheim
Who among the following is associated with the concept of ‘Hegemony’?
- Antonio Gramsci
- Louis Althusser
- Michel Foucault
- Pierre Bourdieu
The concept of ‘Governmentality’ was introduced by
- Michel Foucault
- Pierre Bourdieu
- Anthony Giddens
- Jurgen Habermas
Who is the author of the book ‘The McDonaldization of Society’?
- George Ritzer
- Anthony Giddens
- Zygmunt Bauman
- Ulrich Beck
The concept of ‘Social Closure’ is associated with
- Max Weber
- Karl Marx
- Pierre Bourdieu
- Emile Durkheim
Who among the following is associated with the concept of ‘Postmodernism’?
- Jean-Francois Lyotard
- Michel Foucault
- Pierre Bourdieu
- Anthony Giddens
The concept of ‘Hyperreality’ is associated with
- Jean Baudrillard
- Zygmunt Bauman
- Ulrich Beck
- Anthony Giddens
Who is the author of the book ‘The Condition of Postmodernity’?
- David Harvey
- Jean-Francois Lyotard
- Jean Baudrillard
- Zygmunt Bauman
The concept of ‘Reflexive Modernization’ is associated with
- Ulrich Beck
- Anthony Giddens
- Zygmunt Bauman
- Jean Baudrillard
Who among the following is associated with the concept of ‘Public Sphere’?
- Jurgen Habermas
- Michel Foucault
- Pierre Bourdieu
- Anthony Giddens
The concept of ‘Disenchantment of the World’ is associated with
- Max Weber
- Karl Marx
- Emile Durkheim
- Talcott Parsons
Who is the author of the book ‘The Division of Labour in Society’?
- Emile Durkheim
- Max Weber
- Karl Marx
- Talcott Parsons
The concept of ‘Anomie’ is associated with
- Emile Durkheim
- Max Weber
- Karl Marx
- Talcott Parsons
Who among the following is associated with the concept of ‘Alienation’?
- Karl Marx
- Max Weber
- Emile Durkheim
- Talcott Parsons
The concept of ‘Class Consciousness’ is associated with
- Karl Marx
- Max Weber
- Emile Durkheim
- Talcott Parsons
