Sunday, September 25, 2011

HDD -SOCIO ECONOMIC STRUCTURE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTSyllabus

SOCIO ECONOMIC STRUCTURE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Objectives:

1.         To expose the students comprehensively the interface between rural social structure and sustainable development
2.         To equip the students in the skills of analysis of grass root
 institutions in development.
3.         To make the students understand the socio-economic structural features of Indian Society.
UNIT I
Rural sociology-concepts nature and subject matter, Rural Social structure, Social institutions: family, marriage. Kinship, caste.
UNIT II
Rural Economics: Characteristics of rural economics, Jajmani system development of agriculture and programme of development for various industries. Market economy – Impact of Globalization.
UNIT III
Village Administration: Panchayatiraj, village panchayat: its organization functions and finances, Role of panchayats in rural development.
UNIT IV
Social change and Technology: Social change factors responsible for change in rural communities: Technology as a change factor.
UNIT V
Needs of the changing rural society.  The subject matter covered by XI schedule of 73rd Amendment: Challenges in transaction – connectivities – MDGs and PURA.

References:
·         Rajendra K.Sharma Rural Sociology, Atlantic Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi, 1997.
·         Katar Singh, Rural Development, Principles policies and Management, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 1999.
·         Dosh.S.L. and Jain.P.C. Rural Sociology, Rowat Publications, New Delhi, 1999. (B.T.B.).
·         Andra Betalle, Caste, Class and power, changing patterns of stratification in a Tanjore village, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1999.
·         Kuppusamy.B. Social  Change in India, 2000.  
·         Joshi N.P. and Narwani.G.S. Panchayatiraj in India, Emerging Trends across the states, Rawat Publications, New Delhi, 2000.
·         Madan.G.R., Indian Rural Problems, Radha Publications, New Delhi, 2003
·         Chithambar JB. Introductory Rural Sociology, 2004

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