What are social institution in a society?

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08-17-2018, 10:01 PM
Wondergirl

What are social institution in a society?

Hi Guys,

Do you know the term "Social Institution"? which refers a group of social positions, connect by social relation performing a social role is social institution.
in other word any institute in a society which works to socialize the group of people. So we can define the processing socialization is happening by the
social institutions. Family is a social institution because every individual comes to society from the family so the family is taking big part in socialization.

Can you list some social institution?
08-18-2018, 01:13 PM
Moana

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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
ETHNIC CULTURAL GROUPS
GOVERNMENT AND LEGAL INSTITUITONS
08-19-2018, 11:11 PM
Wondergirl

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Originally Posted by Shivani

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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
ETHNIC CULTURAL GROUPS
GOVERNMENT AND LEGAL INSTITUITONS

Hi,

Thank You Shivani, for your reply. Can you list what are the government and legal institutions?
11-02-2019, 11:33 AM
Bhavya
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Originally Posted by Wondergirl

Hi Guys,

Do you know the term "Social Institution"? which refers a group of social positions, connect by social relation performing a social role is social institution.
in other word any institute in a society which works to socialize the group of people. So we can define the processing socialization is happening by the
social institutions. Family is a social institution because every individual comes to society from the family so the family is taking big part in socialization.

Can you list some social institution?

Here are some social institutions in our society
1. Government as political institution
2. Community Service Organizations
3. Educational Institutions
4. Ethnic or Cultural Groups
5. Families
6. Governments and Legal Institutions
7. Health Care Institutions
8. Justice System
9. Religious Organizations
11-02-2019, 11:35 AM
Bhavya
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Originally Posted by Wondergirl

Hi,

Thank You Shivani, for your reply. Can you list what are the government and legal institutions?

These are some of the government and legal institutions
1. Air Force
2. Army
3. Coast Guard
4. Congress
5. Marines
6. Navy
7. State legislatures