This course covers lessons on sociological approaches,defintion classification of family,perspectives of family,concept of power,need for work,bases of religion,perspectives in sociology and ethnography in India.
Course topics:
- What is sociology?
- Sociological approaches
- Nature of society: Individuals and groups
- Cooperation and conflict
- Family-I: Definition and classification of family
- Family-II: Perspectives on family
- State-I: Definition of state
- State-II: State in India
- State-III: The concept of power
- State-IV: Functionalist and Marxist perspectives on power
- Sociology of work-I: Need for work
- Sociology of work-II: Social change and work
- Sociology of work-III: Development and work
- Sociology of work-IV: Capitalism and motivation for work
- Religion-I: Social conditions and religious thought
- Religion-II: Bases of religion
- Religion-III: Forms of religious beliefs
- What is sociology?
- Religion-V: Religion and society
- Religion-VI: Contributions of Marx and Weber
- Education-I: Concept of education?
- Education-II: Functions of education
- Social stratification-I: Social inequality and stra
- Social stratification-II: Explanations of social st
- Social stratification-III: Theories and facts
- Social stratification-IV: Stratification in India
- Deviance-I: Concept of deviance
- Deviance-II: Perspectives on deviance
- Deviance-III: Theories of deviance
- Social change-I: Definition of social change
- Social change-II: Theories of social change
- Social change-III: Social change in industrial soci
- Social change-IV: Urbanization and related issues i
- Population-I: Malthusian theory of population
- Population-II: Population and Society
- Perspectives in Sociology-I
- Perspectives in Sociology-II
- Social Problems and Theory
- Sociological methods-I
- Sociological methods-II: Ethnography
- Sociological methods-III: Ethnography in India