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SOCIAL PROBLEMSlide2
“Social Problem is a deviation from the social ideal remediable by group effort”
Walsh and
Furfey
“Social Problem is related to the issues which social ethics and society considers as
unfavourable
.”
Slide3
‘a social problem exists whenever we become conscious of a difficulty, a gap between our preferences and reality”
Carr
“social problem are men’s unfulfilled aspirations for welfare”
Paul Landis Slide4
“social problem involves actions or patterns of
behaviour
that are viewed by a substantial number of persons in the society as being deleterious (harmful)to the society or in violation of societal norms, and about which ameliorative action is seen as both possible and desirable”
Herbert
Blumer
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Characteristics of Social Problem
Are deviations from the ideal situation
Have common basis of origin
Are social in origin
Are inter-connected
Affects all sections of society
Collective approach necessary for their solutionSlide6
Nature of Social Problem
Arise as being objectionable by many(collectively) members of the society
Change when the concerned
behavioural
patterns are interpreted differently
Are always viewed in reference to the value system of the society
Vary historically
Need to be
analysed
in terms of the influences upon them by a group process and social
relatioshipsSlide7
Acts against the sanctioned ways of society
Individuals give rise to social problems
Is related to the social;
disorganisation
Are universal in nature
Can not be eradicated completely but reformedSlide8
Reaction to Social Problem
An attitude of unconcern
Fatalism
Vested interest
Absence of expert knowledgeSlide9
Causes of Social Problem
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Various Forms of Social Problem
Over Population
Poverty
Unemployment
Prostitution
Corruption
Atrocities on women
CommunalismSlide11
Languageism
Regionalism
Suicide
Development of Slums
Rape
Environment Pollution
Urbanisation
Sexual problems /crimes ( children)
Hygiene Slide12
Awareness regarding S
Problems of Aged
AIDS
Untouchability
Disintegration of Family
Disintegration of Society
Drug AddictionSlide13
Custodial Crimes
Crimes /Violence against women
Murders
Child
Labour
Honour
Killing
Live –in- Relations
Social/ Youth UnrestSlide14
Importance of social problems
Only by knowing social problems i.e. what is the social problem, why it is a problem, factors responsible for it, consequences of problems , need of its eradication, how it can be eradicated. We can think of bringing some reforms which are needed.
Only
this will lead to the welfare of the society.Slide15Slide16
Thank You