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Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
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Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
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Chapter 3
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Chapter 4
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Chapter 4
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Chapter 4
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Chapter 4
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Paper-I Chapter 4
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Paper-I Chapter 4
Paper-I Chapter 4
Chapter A (i)
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Chapter A (i)
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Paper-II Chapter A (i)
Paper-II Chapter A (i)
Paper-II Chapter A (i)
Paper-II Chapter A (i)
Chapter 5
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Paper-I Chapter 5
Paper-I Chapter 5
Paper-I Chapter 5
Chapter B (i)
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Chapter B (ii)
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Paper-II Chapter B (ii)
Chapter B (ii)
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Chapter B (iv)
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Chapter A (ii)
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Chapter A (ii)
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Chapter B (iii))
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Chapter B (iii))
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Chapter 7
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Paper-I Chapter 7
Paper-I Chapter 7
Paper-I Chapter 7
Chapter C (iv)
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Chapter C (iv)
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Chapter 8
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Paper-I Chapter 8
Paper-I Chapter 8
Chapter B (vi)
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Paper-II Chapter B (vi)
Chapter 9
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Paper-I Chapter 9
Paper-I Chapter 9
Paper-I Chapter 9
Chapter B(v)
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Chapter B(v)
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Chapter 6
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Chapter 6
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Chapter 10
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Chapter 10
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Chapter 10
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Chapter C (i)
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Chapter C (ii)
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Chapter C (iii)
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Chapter C (v)
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Chapter C (vi)
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Chapter C (vii)
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Topic to be Understood
1. Sociology - The Discipline
A. Modernity and social changes in Europe and emergence of sociology.
B. Scope of the subject and comparison with other social sciences.
C. Sociology and common sense
2. Sociology as Science:
A. Science, scientific method and critique.
C. Major theoretical strands of research methodology.
D. Positivism and its critique.
E. Fact value and objectivity.
F. Non- positivist methodologies.
3. Research Methods and Analysis:
A. Qualitative and quantitative methods.
B. Techniques of data collection.
B. Techniques of data collection.
C. Variables, sampling, hypothesis, reliability and validity.
Revision of first three chapters
4. Sociological Thinkers:
A. Kar l Marx- Historical materialism, mode of production, alienation, class struggle.
A. Kar l Marx- Historical materialism, mode of production, alienation, class struggle.
B. Emile Durkheim- Division of labour, social fact, suicide, religion and society.
C. Max Weber- Social action, ideal types, authority, bureaucracy, protestant ethic and the spirit of cap
C. Max Weber- Social action, ideal types, authority, bureaucracy, protestant ethic and the spirit of cap
4. Sociological Thinkers:
D. Talcolt Parsons- Social system, pattern variables.
E. Robert K. Merton- Latent and manifest functions, conformity and deviance, reference groups.
E. Robert K. Merton- Latent and manifest functions, conformity and deviance, reference groups.
F. Mead - Self and identity.
Karl Marx, Mead (REVISION OF THINKERS)
Emile Durkheim, Talcolt Parson
MaxWeber, Robert K Marton (REVISION OF THINKERS)
Revision of all topics till now
1. Perspectives on the study of Indian society
C. Marxist sociology (A R Desai).
1. Perspectives on the study of Indian society
C. Marxist sociology (A R Desai).
A. Indology (GS. Ghurye).
A. Indology (GS. Ghurye).
B. Structural functionalism (M N Srinivas).
B. Structural functionalism (M N Srinivas).
Revision of Indian thinkers
5. Stratification and Mobility:
A. Concepts- equality, inequality, hierarchy, exclusion, poverty and deprivation.
B. Theories of social stratification- Structural functionalist theory, Marxist theory, Weberian theory.
C. Dimensions Social stratification of class, status groups, gender, ethnicity and race.
D. Social mobility- open and closed systems, types of mobility, sources and causes of mobility.
Revision of Stratification and Mobility
Revision of all topics till now
3. Rural and Agrarian Social Structure:
A. The idea of Indian village and village studies.
B. Agrarian social structure - evolution of land tenure system, land reforms.
4. Caste System:
A. Perspectives on the study of caste systems: GS Ghurye, M N Srinivas,
Louis Dumont, Andre Beteille.
B. Features of caste system.
C. Untouchability - forms and perspectives.
6 Social Classes in India:
A. Agrarian class structure.
B. Industrial class structure.
C. Middle classes in India.
Revision of Stratification and paper II topics related to it.
2. Impact of colonial rule on Indian society :
A. Social background of Indian nationalism.
B.Modernization of Indian tradition.
C. Protests and movements during the colonial period.
D. Social reforms.
5. Tribal communities in India:
A. Definitional problems.
B. Geographical spread.
C. Colonial policies and tribes.
D. Issues of integration and autonomy.
Revision of above two topic from paper II
Revision of all topics till now
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Material
NCERT Class 11: Introducing Sociology
NCERT Class 11: Understanding Society
NCERT Class 12 Sociology (Two Books)
Sociology : Themes and Perspectives - Haralambos
Any Class notes
IGNOU BA Sociology (English)
IGNOU MA Sociology (English)
Thinkers - Abraham Morgan
Modernization of Indian Tradition - Y. Singh
Social change and stratification - Y. Singh
A Hand book of Sociology - Veena Das
Social change in Modern India - M.N. Sriniwas
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