IASbaba’s TLP OPTIONAL – 2017 : Sociology [22nd July, 2017] – Day 12

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Q. Write short answers of the following questions in about 150-200 words each: (2×10 = 20 Marks)

1. Discuss Weber’s concept of state.
2. Discuss Weber’s concept of status.

Q. Answer the following questions in about 250-300 words each: (2×20 = 40 Marks)

1. What does Weber mean by ideal types? Explain Weber’s concept of ‘Verstehen’ for understanding social phenomena.
2. Critically examine Max Weber’s theory of social action and its limitations.