SOCIAL CRITICISM

It is the opinion of a society or community, often defined in terms of criticism, either of the whole, or at least, of substantive aspects of it. Such criticism is made on a radical basis, but the term is not exclusive. It uses principles, conceptual or theoretical schemes to analyze and explain social structures with which it disagrees. Some consider it to be a branch of sociology, but those who practice social criticism generally consider the activity to be inherently interdisciplinary, on the one hand nourishing and on the other contributing to disciplines such as art, anthropology, geography, economics, philosophy, history, linguistics, sociology, theology….