M.A. SOCIOLOGY FIRST SEMESTER COURSE CODE: MAS101 COURSE TYPE: CCC COURSE TITLE: CLASSICAL SOCIOLOGICAL TRADITION CREDIT: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 6 HOURS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 90 MARKS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 70+30 MARKS THEORY: PRACTICAL: OBJECTIVE: To give a basic understanding of sociology. To know the meaning and subject matter of sociology To understand the nature of scientific study To know the nature and scope of sociology To study the contribution of early thinkers towards the development of sociology UNIT-1/ 22 Hours Karl Marx: Marx’s theory of social change Marxian Dialectical materialism as a philosophical perspective of change and its laws. Materialistic interpretation of history : As a perspective of explaining transformation of human society through different stages. Economic determinism. Mode of production and social structure. Basic structure and super structure. Marx’s analysis of emergence and development of capitalism in terms of laws of increasing accumulation and concentration of capital and of increasing misery. Concepts of surplus value and exploitation. UNIT-2/ 23 Hours Emile Durkheim Theory of suicide : Review of earlier theories of suicide. Suicide rate. His distinctive sociological approach. Types of suicide. Problem of integration of the individual with society. UNIT-3/ 22 Hours Max Weber Theory of Authority – Authority and power – Types of authority and bases of their legitimacy – Their distinctive features, methods of administration and modes of inheritance. UNIT-4/ 23 Hours Vilfredo Pareto Intellectual background Contribution to the methodology – his logico – experimental method Classification of logical and non-logical actions Explanation of non-logical actions in terms his theory of Residues and Derivatives. Classification of Residues and Derivations. Theory of social change – Elites and masses. Types of elities, their classification, circulation of Elites. Recommended Reading Parsons Talcott 1937-1949 The structure of social Action, Vol. I & II. McGraw Hill, New York. Nisbet 1966 – The Sociological Tradition. Heinemann Educational Books Ltd., London. Zeitlin Irvin 1981 – Ideology and the Development Sociological Theory. Prentice Hall. Dahrendorf, Ralph 1959 – Class and Class Conflict in an Industrial Society. Stanford University Press. Bendix, Rinehard 1960 – Max Weber, An Intellectual Portrait (For Weber) Double Day. Popper Karl 1945 – Open Society and its Enemies. Routledge, London Aron, Reymond 1965 – 1967 : Main Currents in Sociological Thought, Vol. I and II, Penguin, Chapters on Marx, Durkheim and Weber. Coser, L. A. 1977 : Masters of Sociological Thought, New York : Harcourt Brace, pp. 43-87, 129-174, 217-260. Giddens, Anthony 1997 : Capitalism and Modern Social Theory – An analysis of Writings of Marx, Durkheim and Weber, Cambridge University Press, Whole Book. Hughes, John A., Martin, Peter, J. and Sharrock, W. W. 1995 : Understanding Classical Sociology – Marx, Weber and Durkheim, London : Sage Publications, Whole Book.
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M.A. SOCIOLOGY FIRST SEMESTER
COURSE CODE: MAS101 COURSE TYPE: CCC
COURSE TITLE: CLASSICAL SOCIOLOGICAL TRADITION
CREDIT: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 6
HOURS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 90
MARKS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 70+30
MARKS THEORY: PRACTICAL:
OBJECTIVE: To give a basic understanding of sociology. To know the meaning and subject matter
of sociology To understand the nature of scientific study To know the nature and scope of sociology To study the contribution of early thinkers towards the development of sociology
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Karl Marx: Marx’s theory of social change
Marxian Dialectical materialism as a philosophical perspective of change and its laws.
Materialistic interpretation of history : As a perspective of explaining transformation
of human society through different stages. Economic determinism. Mode of production
and social structure. Basic structure and super structure.
Marx’s analysis of emergence and development of capitalism in terms of laws of
increasing accumulation and concentration of capital and of increasing misery.
Concepts of surplus value and exploitation.
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Emile Durkheim
Theory of suicide : Review of earlier theories of suicide. Suicide rate. His distinctive
sociological approach. Types of suicide. Problem of integration of the individual with
society.
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Max Weber
Theory of Authority – Authority and power – Types of authority and bases of their
legitimacy – Their distinctive features, methods of administration and modes of
inheritance.
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Vilfredo Pareto
Intellectual background
Contribution to the methodology – his logico – experimental method
Classification of logical and non-logical actions
Explanation of non-logical actions in terms his theory of Residues and Derivatives.
Classification of Residues and Derivations.
Theory of social change – Elites and masses. Types of elities, their classification,
circulation of Elites.
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Parsons Talcott 1937-1949 The structure of social Action, Vol. I & II. McGraw Hill, New York. Nisbet 1966 – The Sociological Tradition. Heinemann Educational Books Ltd., London. Zeitlin Irvin 1981 – Ideology and the Development Sociological Theory. Prentice Hall. Dahrendorf, Ralph 1959 – Class and Class Conflict in an Industrial Society. Stanford University Press. Bendix, Rinehard 1960 – Max Weber, An Intellectual Portrait (For Weber) Double Day. Popper Karl 1945 – Open Society and its Enemies. Routledge, London Aron, Reymond 1965 – 1967 : Main Currents in Sociological Thought, Vol. I and II, Penguin, Chapters on Marx, Durkheim and Weber. Coser, L. A. 1977 : Masters of Sociological Thought, New York : Harcourt Brace, pp. 43-87, 129-174, 217-260. Giddens, Anthony 1997 : Capitalism and Modern Social Theory – An analysis of Writings of Marx, Durkheim and Weber, Cambridge University Press, Whole Book. Hughes, John A., Martin, Peter, J. and Sharrock, W. W. 1995 : Understanding Classical Sociology – Marx, Weber and Durkheim, London : Sage Publications, Whole Book.
M.A. SOCIOLOGY FIRST SEMESTER
COURSE CODE: MAS102 COURSE TYPE: CCC
COURSE TITLE: SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY
CREDIT: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 6
HOURS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 90
MARKS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 70+30
MARKS THEORY: PRACTICAL:
OBJECTIVE: To give a basic understanding of sociology. To know the meaning and subject matter of
sociology To understand the nature of scientific study To know the nature and scope of sociology To study the contribution of early thinkers towards the development of sociology
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1. Concepts of Applied and Action Anthropology.
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(2. Problems and Issues arising out of the Impact of Modernization, Industrialization, Urbanization and Technological Change in Traditional Cultures
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3. Application of Anthropological Knowledge in Planning and Development Programmes administered by Government and NGOs.
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4. Application of Anthropological Knowledge in Education and Social Awareness.
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1. Barnett, H. : Anthropology in Administration. 2. Barnett, H. : Innovation. 3. Caudill, W. : Applied Anthropology in Medicine (In “Anthropology Today” edited by A.L. Krober, 1953). 4. Cochrane, Y. : Development Anthropology. 5. Dube, S.C. : India’s Changing Villages. 6. Elwin, Verrier : A Philosophy for N.E.F.A. 7. Foster, G.M. : Traditional Cultures and Impact of Technological Change. 8. Fried, John : Cultural Anthropology (Selected Chapters). 9. Koonts and Donnel : Principles of Management. 10. Kroeber, A.L. : Anthropology Today (selected Chapters). 11. Kluckhohn, C. : Mirror for Man.
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M.A. SOCIOLOGY FIRST SEMESTER
COURSE CODE: MAS103 COURSE TYPE: CCC
COURSE TITLE: SOCIAL CHANGE IN INDIA
CREDIT: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 6
HOURS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 90
MARKS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 70+30
MARKS THEORY: PRACTICAL:
OBJECTIVE: To give a basic understanding of sociology. To know the meaning and subject matter
of sociology To understand the nature of scientific study To know the nature and scope of sociology To study the contribution of early thinkers towards the development of sociology
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Conceptual and Theoretical Frame work
a. Concept b. Forms c. Linear Theory d. Cyclic Theory
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Factors of Social change
a. Techno- Economic b. Socio- Psychological c. Cultural and Religious d. Media
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Trends and Processes of Change in Modern India
a. Sanskritization b. Secularization c. Gandhian d. Globalization
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Changes in Urban and Industrial India
a.In Migration and Growth of informal sector. b. development of Slums. c. Development of Criminal Activities. d. Welfare measures and Consequent Changes.
form. Ideals of the Indian Constitution incorporated in the Preamble.
Special Features of the Indian Constitution.
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Unit-II:
Concept of State and Citizenship, Judicial Review and Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles
of the State Policy, Fundamental Duties, Procedure to Amend the Indian Constitution, Judiciary:
Supreme Court and High Court, Judicial Activism and Public Interest Litigation and Provisions
relating to Emergency.
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Union Executive- President, Prime Minister, Council of Ministers. State Executive- Governor,
Chief Minister and Council of Ministers. Local Bodies & Panchayati Raj
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Parliament of India, State Legislatures, Legislative Bills: Ordinary, Money and Financial, Union
State Relations, Principles of the ‘Separation of Power and the ‘Principles of Check & Balance’.
Political Parties and Pressure Groups.
Challenges before Indian Democracy: Terrorism, Regionalism, Communalism, Linguistics and
National Integration.
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Unit-V:
Controller & Accountant General of India, Solicitor General, Advocate General, Election
Commission, Union and State(s) Public Service Commission, Finance Commission.
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HOBBES, Thomas, The Leviathan, Chapters XIII & XVII [entry]
LOCKE, John, The Second Treatise of Civil Government, Chapter IX [entry]
ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques, The Social Contract or Principles of Political Right
MONTESQUIEU, The spirit of the laws,
RAZ, Joseph, “The rule of law and its virtue”, in The authority of law, Oxford University Press, 1979
Dicey on British constitution
P. Ishwara Bhat Inter-relationship between Fundamental Rights
M P Jain Indian Constitutional Law
H M Seervai Constitutional Law of India
V N Shukla Constitution of India
D DBasu Shorter Constitution of India
B Sivarao Constitutional Assembly Debates
J. V R Krishna Iyer Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles
Paras Diwan Human Rights and the Law
P K Tripathi Some Insight into Fundamental Rights
S P Sathe Fundamental Rights and Amendment to the Constitution
P B Gajendragadkar Law, Liberty and Social Justice
David Karrys Politics of Law
M.A. SOCIOLOGY FIRST SEMESTER
COURSE CODE: MAS A02 COURSE TYPE:ECC/CB
COURSE TITLE: GENDER AND SOCIETY
CREDIT: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 6
HOURS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 90
MARKS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 70+30
MARKS THEORY: PRACTICAL:
OBJECTIVE: To give a basic understanding of sociology. To know the meaning and subject matter
of sociology To understand the nature of scientific study To know the nature and scope of sociology To study the contribution of early thinkers towards the development of sociology
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I. Gender in Sociological Analysis:
a) Approaches to the Study of Gender
b) Gender Studies as a Critique of Ethnography and Theory
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2. Reproduction, Sexuality and Ideology:
a) Biology and Culture
b) Concepts of Male and Female
c) Life Cycle
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3. Family, Work and Property:
a) Production and Reproduction
b) Work and Property
c) Family and Household
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4. The Politics of Gender:
a) Complementarity, Inequality, Dependence, Subordination
b) Feminist Theories and Feminist Politics
M.A. SOCIOLOGY FIRST SEMESTER
COURSE CODE: MAS A03 COURSE TYPE: ECC/CB
COURSE TITLE: GLOBALIZATION AND SOCIETY
CREDIT: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 6
HOURS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 90
MARKS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 70+30
MARKS THEORY: PRACTICAL:
OBJECTIVE: To give a basic understanding of sociology. To know the meaning and subject matter of
sociology To understand the nature of scientific study To know the nature and scope of sociology To study the contribution of early thinkers towards the development of sociology
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The Nature and Dynamics of Globalization The Historical and Social Context of Globalization World Capitalism, Modernization and Globalization Distinctive Characteristics of Globalization, Advantages and Disadvantage of Globalization.
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Theories on Globalization Hyper Globalists Perspective, Skeptical Perspective, Transformative Perspective on understanding the process and impacts of globalization in the society.
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Agencies of Globalization Agencies of Globalization : Multinational Corporations (MNC’s) , Media , Market Non Governmental Organizations (NGO’s), International Agencies (International Monetary Fund , World Bank etc.)
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– IV: Globalization and Culture Cultural Aspects of Globalization, Globalization and the Resurgence of Ethnic Consciousness: Global Tourism, Diaspora Communities, Transnational Ethnic and Religious Movements, Religious fundamentalism.
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Social Consequences of Globalization Inequality within and among Nation-states, Differential Perception of Globalization Mass Media & Consumer Culture. Global Culture and Local Cultures. Waller stein’s Ideas on the Rise of Ethnicities as a Response to Globalization.
M.A. SOCIOLOGY FIRST SEMESTER COURSE CODE: MAS A04 COURSE TYPE: ECC/CB
COURSE TITLE: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY
CREDIT: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 6
HOURS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 90
MARKS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 70+30
MARKS THEORY: PRACTICAL:
OBJECTIVE: To give a basic understanding of sociology. To know the meaning and subject matter of
sociology To understand the nature of scientific study To know the nature and scope of sociology To study the contribution of early thinkers towards the development of sociology
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The study of Science, Technology and Information – their importance and relationship with society; Science as a Social System; History of modern science in India – pro-colonial, colonial, post-inderpendence science
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Science policy and social organization of science in India; Science education in contemporary India – primary school to research level; Interrelationship between industry and universities; Impact of Globalization and its impact on Indian science and technology; MNCs and Indian industry.
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Information, Technology and Society – Informationalism, Industrialism, Capitalism, and human being in the Informational society; Inforamation technology paradigm – IT revolution, models, actors and sites of IT revolution
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IT revolution enterprise: the culture, institutions and organizations of the informational economy, from mass production to flexible production;. The new occupational structures and the work process in the informational paradigm; Informational technology and the restructuring of capital. Labour relationships; The rise of media culture, computer mediated communication and social networks.
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1. Kamala Cahubey ed. 1974. Science policy and national development, New Delhi. 2. Krishna, V.V. 1933. S.S. Bhatnagar on science, technology, and development, New Delhi. 3. Kornhauser, William, 1962. Scientists in industry, Berkely: University of California Press. 4. Rahman, A. 1972. Trimurti: Science, technology and society – A collection of essays New Delhi. 5. Gilpin, Rober, and Christopher wright eds. 1964. Scientists and national policy making New York.
M.A. SOCIOLOGY FIRST SEMESTER
COURSE CODE: MAS A05 COURSE TYPE: ECC/CB
COURSE TITLE: URBAN SOCIOLOGY
CREDIT: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 6
HOURS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 90
MARKS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 70+30
MARKS THEORY: PRACTICAL:
OBJECTIVE: To give a basic understanding of sociology. To know the meaning and subject matter of
sociology To understand the nature of scientific study To know the nature and scope of sociology To study the contribution of early thinkers towards the development of sociology
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typology study of urban sociology in India – culturalists and structuralist approaches. Urbanism and urbanization:- concept of urban , urban locality – urban agglomeration urbanism – urbanism as a way of life. Urbanization :Definition – Process- Impacts of urbanization on family, religion and caste – empirical social consequences of urbanization - Sub- urbanization – overurbanization.
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Social area analysis – Social indicators movement.
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Growth of Cities Pre – industrial and industrial cities City :-Definition – causes for the growth of cities. Types of cities – metropolis – megalopolis – rural urbanization – conurbation.
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Urban problems Crime – juvenile delinquency – beggary – alcoholism and drug addiction poverty and unemployment – housing and slums – pollution – water supply – urban development policies
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Town Planning Meaning – Objectives – Principles – Necessity of Town Planning of Growth of towns, satellite growth, forms of town planning – planning of the modern town.
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1. William. G. Flanagan – Urban sociology images and structure. Allyn and bacon – Baston, 2. J.R. Mellor – Urban Sociology in an unurbanised society. Routledge & Kegan Paul – London. 3. N.JayaBalan – Urban Sociology, Atlantic publishers and distributors – Delhi 4. Odeyas. D. Heggade – Urban Development in India Mohit publishers and distributors – Delhi 5. Ram Ahuja – Social problems in India Rawat publications – N.Delhi 6. C.N.Sankar Rao – Sociology – S. Chand & Co – N. Delhi 7. DC. Bhatta charya – Vijoya publishing house, Kolkata. 8. Urban Sociology – Rajendra K. Sharma Alantic Publishers and Distributors New Delhi
M.A. SOCIOLOGY FIRST SEMESTER
COURSE CODE:MAS A06 COURSE TYPE: ECC/CB
COURSE TITLE: GLOBALIZATION AND SOCIETY
CREDIT: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 6
HOURS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 90
MARKS: THEORY: PRACTICAL: 70+30
MARKS THEORY: PRACTICAL:
OBJECTIVE: To give a basic understanding of sociology. To know the meaning and subject matter of
sociology To understand the nature of scientific study To know the nature and scope of sociology To study the contribution of early thinkers towards the development of sociology
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Nature and Dynamics of Globalization – World Capitalization, Modernization and Globalization, Characteristics of Globalization. Benefits and Disadvantages of Globalization.
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Agencies of Globalization : Multinational Corporations (MNCs), Nation-State, Media Market, Nongovernmental Organizations (N.G.O.’s), International Agencies : International Monetary Fund, World Bank.
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Globalization and Culture: Ethos of Globalization (Freedom, Individualism, Consumerism); Cultural homogenization, hegemony and Dominance.
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Social Consequences of Globalization: Inequality within and among Nation States; Socio-economic impact of Globalization; Impact on Individual and Group Identities.
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Appaduraji, Arjun (1997), Modernity at large : Cultural dimensions of Globalization, New Delhi, Oxford University Press. Dreze, Jean and Amartya Sen (1996), Indian Economic Development and Social Opportunity, Delhi, Oxford University Press. Escobar, Arturo (1995), Encountering Development : The Making and unmaking of the third world, Princeton : Princeton University Press. Hoogvelt, Ankie (1997), Globalization and the post-colonial World – The new political economy of development, London : Macmillan. Hoogvelt, Ankie (1998), The Sociology of Development, London : Macmillan. Kiely, Ray and Phil Marfleet (eds.) (1988), Globalization and the third world, London : Routledge. Preston, P.W. (1996), Development Theory – An Introduction, Oxford Blackwell. Waters, Malcolm (1996), Globalization, London : Routledge.