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hmmmmm new edition mein new topisc aa rhe honge.... but main thing is jab dono books same hain toh BLUE BOOK ka itna haalla kyo machaya hua hain @ingénue
Sorry for late reply. Apka post page refresh hone k baad dikha. Topics and case studies (ma…
@mrlobo Hi Sir!
1> Is it necessary to have the fifth edition of the blue book? I already have the 8th ed. I thought that the updated edition will be better.
2>Should we read both the orange and blue ones?
3> What should be the order of…
@ashish07 Afaik blue Haralambos isliye suggested h kyunki usme nayi case studies hain. For example arab spring etc orange me nahi h. Orange wala bas reprint ho rha h but ye jo blue wala h iska updated version/edition bhi h .
Apart from that many ne…
@ritzy filhal gs mein laga hua hu.. sociology k liye filhal toppers se guidance le raha hu... bt initial prep shuru kar di hai.... go thru the blogs ,, nd threads on the same..... surely u ll get some idea ...go thru khsitij tyagi's blog.. then …
I m not gender biased, I just felt it would be comfortable for me to have a girl study partner, so that we can study for a long time
Dear happie, you got me wrong. It was never and not about 'gender bias' , it was about being comfortable (at least t…
@manyabhau I do take help from both guys and girls. There is no relation between gender and baat-cheet for me. It was a problem with @happie. Anyways,thanks for the encouragement.
You too have decided to go with sociology? Which books are you read…
What a sad situation, there is no girl in forum preparing for 2016?
bhai pehle decide krlo Ladki chahiye ye Peeli batti..!!!
Bhaisab wo khud hi ladki hai aur maine suggest bhi kiya tha to talk both with boys and girls. She was hesitating and I sa…
@endo dontics I have two questions to ask :-
1. Which book by George Ritzer? Is it 'Sociological Theory' and which edition? Kindly tell me from where to buy as I am not from Delhi and the flipkart and amazon 9th edition's price is so high that I ca…
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