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SYLLABUS:-
UNIT I
Module 1A: Introduction to Elements of Indian History: What is History? History Sources-Archaeology, Numismatics, Epigraphy & Archival research; Methods used in History; History & historiography.
Module 1B: Introduction to sociological concepts-structure, system, organization, social institution, Culture social stratification (caste, class, gender, power). State & civil society.
UNIT II
Module 2A: Indian history & periodization; evolution of urbanization process: first, second & third phase of urbanization; Evolution of polity; early states of empires; Understanding social structures-feudalism debate.
Module 2B: Understanding social structure and social processes: Perspectives of Marx, Weber & Durkheim.
UNIT III
Module 3A: From Feudalism to colonialism-the coming of British; Modernity & struggle for independence.
Module 3B: Understanding social structure and social processes: Perspectives of Marx, Weber & Durkheim.
UNIT IV
Module 4A: Issues & concerns in post-colonial India (upto 1991); Issues & concerns in post-colonial India 2nd phase (LPG decade post 1991).
Module 4B: Social change in contemporary India: Modernization and globalization, Secularism and communalism, Nature of development, Processes of social exclusion and inclusion, Changing nature of work and organization.
UNIT I
Module 1A: Introduction to Elements of Indian History: What is History? History Sources-Archaeology, Numismatics, Epigraphy & Archival research; Methods used in History; History & historiography.
Module 1B: Introduction to sociological concepts-structure, system, organization, social institution, Culture social stratification (caste, class, gender, power). State & civil society.
UNIT II
Module 2A: Indian history & periodization; evolution of urbanization process: first, second & third phase of urbanization; Evolution of polity; early states of empires; Understanding social structures-feudalism debate.
Module 2B: Understanding social structure and social processes: Perspectives of Marx, Weber & Durkheim.
UNIT III
Module 3A: From Feudalism to colonialism-the coming of British; Modernity & struggle for independence.
Module 3B: Understanding social structure and social processes: Perspectives of Marx, Weber & Durkheim.
UNIT IV
Module 4A: Issues & concerns in post-colonial India (upto 1991); Issues & concerns in post-colonial India 2nd phase (LPG decade post 1991).
Module 4B: Social change in contemporary India: Modernization and globalization, Secularism and communalism, Nature of development, Processes of social exclusion and inclusion, Changing nature of work and organization.