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REVISED SYLLABUS
UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI
M.A. in Sociology
2017
Semester-I
Course-1.1: Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology (Theory =80+ Practical= 20)
Unit-I: Western Enlightenment, Modernity & Sociological theory (Functional & Conflict
Perspectives)
Unit-II: Phenomenology--Husserl, Schutz, Berger &luckman
Unit-III: Critical Theory--Adorno, Horkheimer, Habermas)
Unit-IV: Post-Modern Theory--Baudrillard, Foucault, Derrida
Course-1.2: Western Sociological Thought (Theory=80+ Practical=20)
Unit-I: A brief outline of Emergence of Sociological Thought, French& Industrial Revolution
Unit-II: Marx--Method of Social Analysis (Views on Alienation, Class)
Unit-III: Durkheim--Sociological Method, Division of Labour, Religion, Suicide
Unit-IV: Max Weber- Method, Political Sociology, Capitalism, Religion.
Couse-1.3: Indian Sociological Thought (Theory=80 + Practical=20)
Unit-I: (a) Indological view--G.S. Ghurye.
(b) Philosophical View-- Radha Kamal Mukherjee
Unit-II: Marxist View--D.P. Mukherjee, A.R. Desai
Unit-III: (a) Positivistic View--B. K. Sarkar
(b) Structural-Functional View –M. N. Srinivas
Unit-IV: Anthropological View –N. K. Bose, Surojit Sinha
Course-1.4: Indian Society: Tradition & Modernity (Theory=80 + Practical=20)
Unit-I: Cultural Diversity
Unit-II: Nationalism & Ethnicity
Unit-III: Trends in Divisiveness (Fundamentalism, Secularism, Communalism).
Unit-IV: Social Exclusion & Inclusion.
Note: 20 marks (Practical) are reserved for each course in the form of Presentation/Mid-term Exam
/Term Paper etc.
Referances:
Aron, Raymond Main Currents of Sociological Thought (Vol. 1&2), Penguin,
Harmondswoth,1965
Bandopadhya, BholanathMoris Cornforth: Dialection Materialism,
PaschimbangaRajyaPustakParshad
Bendix, Reinhard Max Weber: An Intellectual Portrait, Methuen, London 1966.
Berger, Peter and Luckmann, T. 1966 Social Construction of Reality, Garden City, New
York: Anchor Books
Bordiu, P. 1980 An Outline of Theory of practice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Bose, N.K. (1976) The Structure of Hindu Society, Sangam Books, New Delhi
Bottomore, T.B.2002 The Frankfruit School, London:Routledge
Butler,C.2002 Postmodernism. New York: OUP
Callinicos, A.1999 Social theory: A Historical Introduction New York: New York University
Press
Chakraborty, Satyabrato (ed.) Rastra, Samaj O Rajniti, Ekushe, Kolkata,2002
Chakraborty, Satyabrato (ed) Political Sociology, Macmillan, New Delhi,2005
Chattopadhyay, DebiprashadShavavadKhandan: MarxiyoDarshanerPatabhumi, Kolkata,
Anustup,2006
Cornforth,Maurice Dialectical materialism: an Introductory Course , NBA, Kolkata,1997
Coser,Dattagupta, BelaSamajbijnan: Ogust Comte theke Karl Marx, PragatisilPrakashan,
Kolkata, 2006
Dhanagara, D.N. (1993) Themes & Perspectives in Indian Sociology, Ramat Publication,
Jaipur
Durant, Will The Story of Philosophy, Pocket Books, New Tork, 1926
Duttagupta, Sobhonlal&Ghose, UtpalMarxiyoSamajTattwa,
PaschimbangaRajyaPustakParshad, Kolkata, 2000
Fisher, E. Marx in His Own Words, Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1978
Freund, Julien The Sociological of Max Weber: Essays in Sociology, Oxford University
Ghurye, G.S. (1969) Cast and race in India, Popular Prakashan. Bombay
Giddens, A. 1979 Central Problems in Sociological Theory: Action, Structure and
Contradiction in Social Analysis, California: University Press.
Giddens, A,1998 The Constitution of Society. Cambridge: Polity Press
Press, New York, 1996
Gouldner, A. 1970 The Coming Crisis of Western Sociology, New York: Basic Books
Held, D. 1980 Introduction to Critical Theory, California : California University Pess
Islam, MahmoodaSamaj O Dharma, Maola Brothers Sanskaram, Dhaka 2003
Kant, I. (1977) Hindu Society- An interpretation, DekhmukhPrakashan, Poona Mahapatra,
Andi Kr. RajnoitikSamajtattwa
Lane, R.J. 2003 Jean Baudrillard. New York: Routledge
Lewis A Master of Sociological Thought, Rawant Publications, New Delhi, 1996
Lyon, D. 2002 Postmodernity. Chicago Illinois: University of Minnesta Press
Marx &Engles The Communist Manifesto, Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967
Mclellan, David Marx: Before Marxim
McLellan, David Marx: The First Hunderd Years. Fontana, London,1983
Merquior, J.G.1991 Foucault.Hmmersmith London: Fontana Press
Mills, S.2003 Foucault, New York: Routledge
Mukherjee, R. (1979) Socilogy of Indian Sociology, Allied
Mukherjee, D.P. (1958) Diversities, Peples Publishing house Delhi
Oommen, T.K. & Mukherjee, P.N. (1994) Indian Sociology: Reflections and Introspections,
Popular Prakashan, Bombay
Pramanick,S.K. (1994) Socilogy of G.S. Ghurye, Rawat, Jaipur
Ranadive, B.T.Jaat, Varno,SreniebongSampattigatoSamparko, NBA, Kolkata 1992
Ritzer,G.1996 Modern Sociological Theory, London: McGraw-Hill
Royle,N.2000 Derrida. New York: Routledge
Ryazanoff, D. The Communist Manifesto with an introduction and explanatory note by D.
Ryazanoff NBA, Kolkata, 1998
Sen, SukomalBharaterSabhyata O SamajBikash Dharma Sreni o Jatibhed, NBA, Kolkata
2006
Shaw, A.M. Sociology in Regional Context 495
Singha, K.(1992) The People of India An Intoduction, Calcutta, Seagall Publishing
Smart,Barry 1976 Sociology, Phenomenology and Marxian Analysis, London, Routledge and
Kegan Paul
Srinivas,M.N. (1960) India’s Villages, Asia Publishing House, Bombay
Srinivas, M.N.(1990) Social Change in Modern India, University of California Press,
Berkeley
New Delhi, 1996
Zeitlin,IrvingM.Ideology and the development of Sociological Theory, Prentice Hall of India.
Semester-II
2.1: Society, Culture & Social Relationship
Total Credit: 04 Full Marks: 100 (Th. =80+Pract. =20)
Content:
1. Approaches in the study of society ; Origin & development of society
2. Indian Society and Culture
3. Institution : Family and marriage
4. Role of Religion in Society
5. Social Stratification & Social mobility: Nature of discrimination in society
6. Agencies of Social control: Education
7. (a) Culture and its meaning, Elements of Culture: Symbolic and Non- Symbolic
dimensions
(b) Multiculturalism, Cultural integration, Culture Society & Change
8. Indian Culture & Cultural Globalization
9. Cultural Construction of Gender, Gender and sexuality
10. Popular Culture, Films, Music
Course-2.2: Rural and Urban Studies
Full Marks=100 (80+20) Credit=04
Content:
1. Basic Concept: Rural Society, Urban Society, Industrial Society, Traditional &
modern Societies, Peasantry, Agrarian Social structure, Rural-Urban Continum,
Rurbanism, Ecological Difference between Rural & Urban Societies,
Differences in Patterns of Settlement between Rural & Urban Societies.
2. Growth & Development: Emergence of Social Differentiation, Occupational
Specialization, Division of Labour, Urbanization as a way of life, City & Village
3. Dynamics in Rural & Urban Indian Society: Urbanization, Migration, Land reforms
Green Revolution, Change in Family Structure, Caste, Class and Gender Relation
4. Rural Problems in India: Illiteracy, Poverty, Unemployment, Nutrition and Health
Issues
5. Urban Problems in India: Transportation, Housing, Slums, Crime, Exclusionary
Urbanization
6. Studies on Rural and Urban Societies:
a) Importance and Significance (Srinivas, Desai, Dube, Beteille, R.K. Mukherjee)
b) Urban Transformation (Henry Levien, Neil, Nair, Appadurai, M. S. Rao)
7. Consequences of Change in Rural and Urban India from Modernization to
Globalization.
Referances:
Bagchi, A. K.(ed) : New technology and Workers response
Bremen, J. : Footloose Labour: Working in India’s Informal
Economy.
Brown, J. A. C. : The Social Psychology of Industry
Kerr, C. et al : Industrialism and Industrial Man
Mamkoottam, K : Trade Unionism : Myth and Reality
Morre, W.E. and Feldman, A.S.: Labour Commitment and Social Change in
Developing Areas.
Ramaswamy, E.A. : The Worker and his Union
Ramaswamy, Uma & Sheth, N.R. : Work, Union and Community
Vaid, K.N. : The New Worker
Nair, Janaki : The Promise of the Metropolis: Bangalore’s Twentieth
Century
Kefebvre, Henri : The Urban Revolution, Translated by Robert Bononno
Smith, Neil : New Globalism, New Urbanism: Gentrification as Global
Urban Strategy
Journal : Economic & Political Weekly (Urban Studies),
Indian Journal of Labour Economics
Semester-II
Course-2.3: Population Studies
Full Marks = 100 (Theory=80 + Practical=20) Credit=04
Content:
1. The concept of Population: Definition and Scope, Some basic concepts-sources of
population data, Components of population change.
2. A. Historical trends of world population situation, Present population situation and
past and future trends in the world in developed and developing countries. Brief
description of Demographic Transition Theory.
B. India’s Demographic Situation:
a) Sources of demographic data and Investigations; Importance of Population
Composition-
b) Consequences of Demographic phenomena upon society (Epidemics, famine and
Mortality; Infanticide, child marriages, and conditions of Widow.)
3. Theories of Population-analytical perspective
5. Demographic variables: (a) Fertility, (b) Mortality, (c) Migration concepts,
framework and measures
6. Reproductive Health: Definition and rationale of RH approach, Evolution of ideas
about reproductive health; Components of RH and life cycle approach of RH; Cultural
practices during pregnancy, childbearing and its impact on health of woman;
Strategies to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality; Effects of maternal death
7. (i) Population Policy of India
(ii) Family Planning Programmes in India.
Essential Readings/References
1. Davis, Kingsley, The Population of India and Pakistan, Princeton, Princeton
University Press, 1951
2. Tim Dyson (ed), India’s Historical Demography: Studies in Famine. Disease and
Society, London, Curzon, 1989.
3. Hollingsworth, T.H. Historical Demography: The Sources of History, Studies in
the Uses of Historical Evidence, London, 1969.
4. Glass D.V. &Eversley, D.E., Population in History: Essays in Historical
Demography, London, Edward Arnold,1965
5. Jacob S. Siegel and David a. Swanson (2004): The Methodes and Material of
Demography, Second Edition, Chapter 1,2,3,7,9,10, Elsevier Science, USA.
6. John Weeks (2005): Population: An Introduction to Concepts and Issues,
Wordsworth Learning, Singapore 9th
edition.
7. Bhende. A., (1996) : Principal of Population Studies (Sec=venth Edition),
Himalaya Publishing House, Bombay.
8. Unites Nations, Worlds Population Ageing, 1950-2050
9. www.censusindia.gov.in World Population Prospects 2006. Vol-I and Vol-II,
United Nation
10. Warren S. Thompson, Population Problems.
11. Bogue, D., (1969): Principles of Demography, John Wiley and Sons, New York.
12. Registrar General, India (1997): Civil Registration System in India, Office of the
registrar General, India, New Delhi..
13. United Nations, (1998): Handbook on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
Systems, Management, Operation and Maintenance, New York.
14. John Weeks (2005): Population: An Introduction to Concepts and Issues, 9th
Edition, Wordsworth Publishing Company, Belmont, California.
Semester-II
Course-2.4: Research Methods & Statistical Tools
Full Marks = 100 (Theory=80 + Practical=20) Credit=04
Content:
Unit-1: Social Research--Type, Steps, Research Design
Unit-2: Measurement- a) Social vs. physical measurement; b) Four levels of
measurement, c) Reliability- Validity
Unit-3: Methods of Collection of Social Data- (a) Observation, (b) Questionnaire,
(c) Interview
Unit-4: Sampling Design—(a) Concept, (b) Type, (c) Technique of drawing
Sample
Unit-5: Ethical Issues in Social Research
Unit-6: Social Data analysis:
a) Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median, Mode; (b)Dispersion: Range,
Quartile Deviation and Standard Deviation.
b) Bivariate data analysis
Unit-7: Correlations and Associations:
a) Co-efficient of correlation
b) Rank difference correlation
c) Coefficient of contingency
Unit-8: Test of Significance: ‘z’ test and ‘X2’
test.
Suggested Readings:
Babbie, E. 2004, The Practice of Social Research. Thompson and Wadsworth
Baker, T.L.1990. Doing Social Research Mc-Graw-Hill
Barnov, D. 2004. Concepts of Social Research Methods. Paradigm Publishers
Brymna, A. 2002 Social Research Methods. OUP
Denzin, Handbook of Qualitative Research. Sage, New Delhi
Das, D.K.L. 2000. Practice of Social researches. New Delhi, Rawat Publication
Das, N.G. 1981. (Vol. I &Vol. II) Statistical Methods. Calcutta, The India Press.
Edwards, A.L. 1957. Techniques of Attitude Scale Construction. New York, Hold
Garrett, H. E. 1973. Statistics in Psychology and Education. Bombay, Vakis House
Goode, G &Hatt, P. K., 1952 Methods in Social Research, Mc.Graw Hill Kogakusha
Kerlinger, F.N. 1979. Foundation of Behavioral Research. New York, Hold
Kothari, C.R.2003. Research Methodology. New Delhi, Wishwa House Pvt. Ltd
Lind, D.A. and Other. 2000. Basic Statistics foe Business and Economics, New York,
McGraw Hill
Majumder, P.K. 2005. Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches,
India, Pearson
P.V. Young, 1964 Scientific Social Surveys and Research, Prentice Hall India, New
Delhi
Semester-III
Course-3.1: Sociology of Social Movement
Full Marks=(80+20)=100 Credit=04
Unit-1: Social Movement-- Definition, Typologies, Approaches, Collective Action and
Social Movement
Unit-2: State and Social Movement--Civil society and Social Movements, New Social
Movements, Impacts of Social Movements
Unit-3: Social Movements in India--Reform Movements of marginalized Group; Peasant
Movements Women’s Movements; Working Class Movements
Unit-4: Contemporary Social Movements; Environmental Movements; Rights
Movements; Consumer Movements; People’s Science Movement
Unit-5: Trans-national Social Movement-- for Peace, Anti-Nuclear Power, Anti-
Globalization/Neo-liberlism, Gay Rights Movements.
Suggested Reading:
Social Movements in India: A Review of Literature: Ghanshyam Shah State and Social
Movements :Ghanshyam Shah
Social Movement in India : M S A Rao
Rural Sociology in India: A R Desai
Working Class of India : History of Emergence and Movements: SukomalSen
Rethinking Working Class History: DipeshChakrabarty
Political Sociology and Social Movements
The History of Doing: Radha Kumar
Nation, Civil Society and Social Movement : T.K. Oomen
Social Movements In India: A Review of Literature: Ghanshyam Shah
State and Social Movements: Ghanshyam Shah
Enviromental Movements in Asia: Anne Kalland and Gerard Person (ed)
Caste in India Politics: Rajni Kothari, Delhi. 1973
Journal
Economic and Political Weekly
Sociological Bulletin
Semester-III
Course-3.2: Sociology of Gender
Full Marks=80+20=100 Credit=04
Unit-1: Social Construction of gender-Masculinity & Femininity-Gender
Stereotypes-Gender roles- Household work & invisible work, Private-
Public dichotomy
Unit-2: Women and Reproductive Health- Women & Motherhood
Unit-3: Emergence of feminist thought—Different approaches- Liberal feminism,
Radical feminism, Marxist & Socialist Feminism, Post-modern Feminism
Unit-4: Sociology & Feminism-From sociology of Woman to sociology of gender
Feminist methodology as critique of sociological methods-emergence of
women studies
Unit-5: Development Policies- Liberalization, globalization; the issue of women’s
empowerment in the context of South Asia—the concept of ‘New Men’
Unit-6: Women in India- the changing status of women in India- Pre colonial,
colonial, post-colonial. Gender and other specificities with reference to
the society in India–caste and gender-class and gender-the role of the state
and the NGOs; Microfinance & women’s empowerment in India.
Suggested Readings:
1. Agnes. F. 2001 Law & Gender Inequality, Oxford University Press, New
Delhi
2. Geetha, V. 2002 Gender in Theorizing Feminism Series, Stree, Calcutta
3. Harding. S. 1987 Feminism and Methodology, Open University Press
4. Mohanty, M (edtd.) 2006 Class, Caste & Gender, Sage, New Delhi
5. Rege. S. (edtd.) 2003 Sociology of Gender, Sage, New Delhi
6. Shiva. V. 1998 Staying Alive. Kali for Women, New Delhi
Semester-III
Course-3.3: Economic Sociology
Full Marks=80+20=100 Credit=04
Unit-1: Sociological Perspective of Economy:- Meaning, approaches & issues
Unit-2: Power- Institution-Role: Contributions of Karl Marx, Max Weber and
Emile Durkheim-Economist’s Contribution to Economic Sociology
Unit-3: Economic Sociology in 21st Century: New Economic Sociology (Karl
Polanyi and others)
Unit-4: Integration of Economies: Economic, Social, Cultural and Other Issues,
Growth, Development and Social Capital-Issues in Perspective
Unit-5: Economic Sociology and Economic Policies
Suggested Readings:
Smelser, NJ: Sociology of Economic Life
Smelser, NJ and Richard Swedberg(ed): The Handbook of Economic Sociology
Karl Marx: A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy
Max Weber: Economy and Society
Emile DurKheim: The Division of Labour in Society
Karl Polanyi: The Great Transformation-The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time A.
Schumpeter: History of Economic analysis
Samir Dasgupta(edt): The Changing Faces of Globalization
B F Hoselitz: Sociology of Economic Growth
Semester-III
Course-3.4: Sociology of Culture
Full Marks=80+20=100 Credit=04
Unit-1: Different Approaches to the study of culture –Anthropological &
Sociological
Unit-2: Popular culture in contemporary society and its impact: mass culture folk
culture, elite culture, global & local culture. Rise of ethnicities as a response to
globalization
Unit-3: Globalization & Culture: The ethos of globalization- globalization is a
way of development or marginalization. Globalization and inclusive growth-
Globalization-Social & economic equality-inequality
Unit-4: Culture change- continuity and conflict pluralism- multiculturalism-
diffusion, Our culture-their culture, Diaspora communities, rise of transnational
ethnic group
Unit-5: Mass media & its impact on society-social values, youth, family,
consumerism, food, tourism, entertainment. Culture and communication, The rise
of media culture and the diversification of mass audience
Unit-6: Combining methodology: decoding culture, new-enthnography, reading
discourse, genealogical analysis, Analyzing global context.
References:
1. Frans J. Schurman (ed) Globalization and Development Studies, New Delhi: Vistaar
Publication.2001
2. JoesphStights: Globalization and its Discontents New Delhi, Penguin Books (p)
Ltd.2003
3. Appadurai, Arujun Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization. New
Delhi: Oxford university, press, 1997
4. Escober, Arturo Encountering Development: the Making and Unmarking of the Third
World, Princeton: Princeton Univesity press 1995
5. Asa Briggs & Peter Burke, Asocial History of the Media, Polity press, Cambridge
2005.
6. David Inglis, Culture and Everyday Life, Routledge, 2005.
7. Stuart Hall (ed). Representation, Sage, London, 2001
8. Ash Ami and Nigel Thrift (eds) Cultural Economy Reader, Blackwell, London.2004
9. Elizabeth Long (ed). From Sociology to Cultural Economy Reader, Blackwell,
London.2004
10. Anne Gray, Research practice for Cultural Studies, Sage, London, 2005
11. Barker, Chris. Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice. Sage, Publication: London.2000
12. Hall, Stuart. (ed). 1997. Representation: Cultural Represention and Signifying
practices. Sage publication: London.
13. Suherland, Jean-Anne and Kathryn Feltey. (ed). 2010. Cinematic Sociology: Social
Life in Film. Pine Forge press: Los Angeles.
14. Truzzi, Mercello (ed). 1968. Sociology and Everyday Life. Prentice- Hall, INC: New
Jersey.
15. Urry, John. 1951. Consuming places. Routledge: London and New York.
16. Banerjee, A.2013. Sociological Elements in Satyajit Ray’s Films, in A. Benerjee;
Exploration in Sociology. Burdwan: The University of Burdwan.
17. Gupta, Nilanjana (ed).2004, Cultural studies. Worldview Publication: Delhi.
18. Oxford, B and R. Hugging (2001) New Media and Politics, London, Sage
Publication.
19. Curren. J and M. Gurevich (1991) (eds), Mass Media and Society, London, Edward
Arnold.
20. Dwyer,R, and C. Pinney (2001) (eds), Pleasure and the nation: The History, politics
and Consumption of Public Culture in India, New Delhi, Oxford University Press.
21. French.D. and Michael Richard (2000) (eds),Television in Contemporary Asia
London, Saga.
22. Gernham, Nicholas, (2000) Emancipation: The Media and Modernity, New Delhi,
Oxford University Press.
23. Gunaratne,S.(2000) (eds.), Handbook of the Media in Asia, London, Sage Publication
24. Mitra. A.(1993) Television and Popular Culture in India, New Delhi, Sage
Publication
25. Tylor, E.B (1871) 1958. Primitive Culture: Researches in to the Development of
Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Art and Customs. Glouester, M.A. Smith.
Semester-IV
Course-4.1: Sociology of Environment
Full Marks=80+20=100 Credit=04
Unit-1: Definition and Approaches to the study of environment: Marxian, Gandhian,
Eco-feminism, New Environmental Paradigm.
Unit-2: Deep Ecology, Social Ecology, Radical Ecology
Unit-3: Environmental Issues and Concerns: Pollution: Water, Air and Noise;
Strategies for Control;
Deforestation: Causes and Consequences; Development induced environmental
Problems;
Unit-5: Climate Change: Impact, Adaptation, Mitigation, Climate Change and
Gender
Unit-6: Natural Resources and its use: Natural Disaster – Impact and Management
References:
Arnold,David and Guha. Ramchandra (eds.):Nature, Culture and Imperialism, New Delhi:
Oxford University Press, 1955.
Biviskar, Amita: In the Belly of the River: Tribal Conflicts over
Development in the Narmada Valley, New Delhi:Oxford University
Press 1997.
Langer, marcel and Endlicher, wilfried (ed) : Shrinking Cities: Effects on Urban Ecology and
Challenges for Urban Devolopment, Peter Lang.
Shiva, Vanadana: Staying Alive Woman: Ecology and Survival in India, New Delhi: Kali for
Women Press, 1988, pp.1-37,218-228
Semester-IV
Course-4.2: Society and Development
Full Marks=80+20=100 Credit=04
Unit-1: Conceptual Framework of Development; Understanding Development; Perspective
of Economic Growth, Human Development, Social Development & Sustainable
Development.
Unit-2: Dilemmas of Development Discourse From Evolutionism to Developmentalism;
Crisis of Development.
Unit-3: Theories of under Development--Liberal: Max Weber, Gunnar Myrdal
Dependency: World System (Wallerstein), Centre-periphery (Frank), Uneven Development
(Samir Amin); Peoples Development (PonnaWignaraja)
Unit-4: Models of development & Paths of Developments System Dynamic Model
(Forrester), Economic Growth Model 9Rostow) Socialist, Mixed and Gandhian.
Unit-5: New Economic Policy & Recent Trends In Development; Developmental issues in
Context of India.
References:
Alivin Y So, Social Change and Development, Sage Publications
AmitBhaduri: Development with Dignity: A case for full employment, national Book Trust
2005
AnkieHoogvelt, The Sociology of Development, Macmillan
Anthony Giddens, Consequences of Modernity, Stanford University Press
Franz Fanon: The Wretched of the Earth. Trans. Constance Farrington. Harmondsworth:
Penguin, 1967
Frans J Schuurman, Globalization and Development Studies. Sage Publications
Geraldine Forbes: Woman in Mordern India, Cambridge University Press 1998
James Ferguson: The Anti Politics Machine: Development and Depoliticization in Lesotho,
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1990
Jan NederveenPieterse, Devoloment Theory: Deconstruction/ Recostruction. Sage Publication
Lucas and Papanek, The Indian Economy, Oxford
P.W. Preston, Devolopment Theory, oxford Blackwell
Neil J Smelserr, Sociology of Economic Life, Prentice hall Publisher
Samir Dasgupta (ed), The Changing Face of Globalization, Sage Publication.
Semester-IV
OPTIONAL PAPER
Course-4.3: Crime & Correction
Full Marks=75 Credit=03
1. Criminology, Sociology and Law. Sources of Criminological data, Methods of
analysis, Reliability of Criminological data- its importance and challenges.
2. Conceptual Approaches to Crime, Deviance and Deliquency.
3. Theories of Crime & Deviance:
Pre classical and Neo-Classical Theories
Bio-Physical Dimensions
Socio-Economic Approaches
Structuaral and Sub –Cultural Theories
Labeling Theory
4. Chaging Profit of Crimes: Personal, Enviromental and Other Factors, Influence of
Peer Group, Neighborhood, Influence of Mass Media.
5. Types of Crime: White Collar Crime, Organized Crime, Cyber Crime, Victimless
Crime.
6. Capital Punishment: Crime and Human Rights.
Semester-IV
OPTIONAL PAPER
Course-4.3: Society and Industrial Relations
Full Marks=75 Credit=03
1. Conceptual framework of industrial relations.
2. Industrial Relations in India: Historical Perspective Shop floor supervision and its
problems; Method of Grievance handling; Code of discipline in Industry; Worker’s
participation in management; Wage related issues
3. Methods and approaches to conflict resolution: industrial relations in public and
private sector; Employee unrest- Causes and remedies.
4. Contemporary trends and future of industrial relations in India-Industrial Policies &
Acts
5. Labour in India Society: Role of Trade Unions & its development; Unionism in
context of India.
Reference:-
1. 1981: S.R Parker et al: The Sociology of Industry(4th
Edition), George Allen
&Unwin, London.
2. 1995: Watson K Tony: Sociology, Work and Industry, RoutledgeKeganpaul
,London
3. 1980: Raymond Aron: Main Currents in Sociology Thought, (Vol.1 & Vol.2),
Penguin Books.
4. 1954: Gouldner: Alvin W: Patterns of Industrial Bureaucracy, Free Press.
5. 2000 Stalker, Peter : Workers without Frontires.
6. 2006: Stigilitz, Joseph E: Making Globalization Work.
7. 2003: Stigilitz, Joseph E: Globalization and its Discontents.
8. 1998: Beck, Ulrich: Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity, Sage Publications,
New Delhi
9. 1998: Lofstedt, Ragnar and Lunn, Frewer: Risk and Modern Society, Earthscan
Publications Limited, London.
10. 1999: Lupton, Deborah: Risk, Rotledge, London.
11. 1970 : karnik, V.B: Indian Trade Union : A Survey, Popular Prakashan, Mumbai
12. 1977: Ramaswamy, E.A.: The Worker and His Union: A Study in South India,
Allied Publishers, Mumbai.
13. Mamoria C.B and Memoria, R 1992 Dynamics of Industrial relative in India,
Himalay Publication House, Mumbai
14. Laxmanna, C et al 1990. Workers Participation and Industrial Democracy Global
Perspective. Ajantha Publications, New Delhi
15. Philip, Hancock, Melissa Taylor,2001. Work post Mordernism and Organization.
Sage India.
16. Seth, N.R.-Industrial Sociology in India
17. Seth and Patel-.Industrial Sociology in India
18. Gadgil, G.R.- Industrial Revolution if India
19. Indian Journal of Industrial Relations
20. Crouch,H.(1966) Indian Trade Union.
OPTIONAL PAPER
Course-4.4: Crime & Correction
Full Marks=75 Credit=03
1. Forms of Correction- Police & Prison-Their Role in Curbing Crime.
2. Altenatives to imprisonment: Probation & Parole open Prison.
3. Theories of punishment-Concept of Correction & Correctional Home.
4. Development of prison-Goals & houses of correction, Evolution of penological
thought, Whig tradition and Radical Tradition.
5. Gender & Crime: Need for separate theory.
6. Treatment of Juevniles- The Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of Children) Act,
2000 as amended in 2006
7. Victim of Crime.
Reading List:
1. Lily, J.R. Cullen, F.T. Ball, R.A. 1989. Crimonological Theory. London: Sage
2. Akers, R.L., 1999: Criminological Theories, London: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers.
3. Maguire, M, Morgan, R & Reiner, R(eds) 1997: The Oxford Handbook of Criminology, New
York: Oxford University Press.
4. McLaughlin, E.& Muncie, J(eds).2001. The Sage Dictionary of Criminology London: Sage
5. Muncie, J. McLaqughlin, E &langen,M.(eds) 1996 : Criminological Perspectives: A Reader.
London: Sage with open University.
6. Ahuja,R.1996. Sociological Criminology. New Delhi: New Age International Pvt. Ltd.
7. Ahija,R. 2000. Criminology. New Delhi: New Age International Pvt. Ltd.
8. Cote,S.(ed.) 2002. Criminological Theories. London: Sage.
Semester-IV
OPTIONAL PAPER
Course-4.4: Society and Industrial Relations
Full Marks=75 Credit=03
1. Contemporary issues in Industrial Relations
2. Critical issues in collective Bargaining: Determinants of collective bargaining.
Constructive collective bargaining and its accomplishments—Conventional, modern
and productivity types –Bargaining Limits—Techniques of negotiations-Legal and
psychological aspects of collective bargaining; Pattern of negotiation-Bipartite and
tripartite negotiations.
3. Occupational Health and Security-The preventive and curative approaches in
occupational Health and Security- The preventive and curative approaches on
occupational health-Structure and function- Occupational health hygiene-prevention
of occupational health hazards- Long-term toxicological effect on workers with the
induction of new technology
4. Impact of automation and computerization on employee health & other realated issues
5. State and Welfare related issues
References:
1981: S R Parker et al: The Sociology of Industry (4th Edition), George Allen &Unwin, London.
1995: Watson K Tony: Sociology, Work and Industry, Routledgekegan Paul, London.
1980: Raymond Aron: Mail Currents in Sociology Thought, (Vol.1 & Vol.2), Penguin Books.
1954: Gouldnerr: Alvin W: Patterns of Industrial Bureaucracy, Free Press.
2000: Stalker, Peter: Workers without Frontiers.
2003: Stiglitz, Joseph E: Globalization and its Discontents.
2006: Stiglitz, Joseph E: Making Globalization Work.
1998: Beck, Ulrich: Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity, Sage Publication, New Delhi.
Mamorial C. B and Mamorial, R 1992 Dynamics of Industrial relative in India. Himalaya Publishing
House, Mumbai,
Laxmanna. C et al 1990. Workers Participation and Industrial Democracy Global Perspective. Ajantha
Publications, New Delhi.
Philip, Hancock, Melissa Taylor, 2001 .Work post Modernism and Organization. Sage India.
Seth, N.R. –Industrial Sociology in India
Gadgil, G.R.- Industrial Revolution if India
Indian Journal of Industrial Relations
Crouch, H. (1966) Indian Trade Union.
Semester-IV
Course-4.5: DISSERTATION & VIVA
Full Marks=50 Credit=02
Preparation of a Dissertation on the basis of field work/ through secondary
sources as per the problem chosen by the students of their respective Optional
Paper and in consultation with the Supervisor as decided by the student/
Department. It is mandatory to submit the same to the respective
Supervisors/Department before the completion of end-term examination. Final
evaluation will be done in presence of an external examiner(s).
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