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Part A-Introducing Sociology: 1. Introducing Society : Individual Collectivities and Plural Perspective 2. Emergence and Development of Sociology 3. Nature and Scope of Sociology 4. Relationship of Sociology with other Social Sciences 5. Social Groups 6. Status and Role 7. Social Stratification 8. Social Control 9. Family and Kinship 10. Economic Institutions 11. Political Institutions 12. Religion : As a Social Institution 13. Education : As an Institution 14. Culture Values and Norms : Shared Plural and Contested 15. Socialization : Conformity Conflict and the Shaping of Personality 16. Tools and Techniques of Field-work : Survey Observation and Interview 17. Significance of Field-work in SociologyPart B-Understanding Society: 1. Social Structure 2. Social Processes : Co-operation Competition and Conflict 3. Social Stratification : Class Caste Race and Gender 4. Social Change : Types Dimension Causes and Consequences 5. Social Order : Domination Authority and Law 6. Contestation Crime and Violence 7. Village Town and City : Changes in Rural and Urban Society 8. Ecology and Society 9. Environmental Crisis and Social Responses 10. Karl Marx on Class Conflict 11. Emile Durkheim on Division of Labour 12. Max Weber on Bureaucracy 13. G. S. Ghurye : Caste and Race 14. D. P. Mukerji : Tradition and Change 15. A. R. Desai : Views on State 16. M.N. Srinivas on the Village l Chapter wise Multiple Choice Questions l Latest Model Paper l Examination Paper