Social Change & Development
Social change is the modification or transformation of public policy, culture, or social institutions over time. It is an ongoing process that occurs differently depending on each society. There are several factors that cause social change, including technology, ideology, competition, conflict, political and economic conditions, and structural strain. These sources of change are interrelated and interconnected, as they work together to drive rapid growth and transformation in society. Changes can have both benefits and drawbacks for communities, and sources of change impact all levels of social structure, from individuals to groups to institutions. The various sources cannot be separated, as that would make societies unstable and unable to adapt properly.
Social Change & Development
- 1. SOCIAL CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENTKhairulNazirahbtAbd Khalid (0911254)SitiNurLiyanaNasuhabtGhazali (0915366)Siti Nor Baiyahbt Ab. Ghani (0918936)AnizaHazabtMohdTahar (0919110)
- 2. Nature of ChangeSocial change is modification or transformation of public policy, culture, or social institution over time.Social change is an ongoing process that continuously occurs and it is differed and varied from time to time also depend on each society.Change cannot be control and it is occurred in every situation in order to develop society.Change is found everywhere and it is becoming a part of our life.Change can be manifest (visible) or latent (invisible) modification in social experience and it composed with five interrelated component which are identity, level, duration, magnitude (scale) and rate.
- 3. Theory integrating the different sources of changeThere are a number of factors that cause change or transformation in the society.In sociological writing, they considered technology, ideology, competition, conflict, political and economic factors and structural damage as the important aspects/ sources. These entire sources share a common value of changing that make it growth rapidly.
- 4. Involved in producing good social services.Interrelated and interconnected with each others.Changes happen because of dissatisfied occurrence situation upon some issues.It is determined by culture.It gives benefit to the society ↣ advantages and disadvantages.
- 5. Changes accompanied by pros and cons.Sources of changes will affect each level in social structure in the society such as in term of individual, groups, organizations, institutions and society.Sources cannot be separated or isolated from each of it because it will make the society became unstable and not occurred properly.