PANJAB UNIVERSITY‚ CHANDIGARH-160014 (INDIA) (Estd. under the Panjab University Act VII of 1947—enacted by the Govt. of India) FACULTY OF ARTS SYLLABI FOR M.A. SOCIOLOGY (Semester System) EXAMINATIONS‚ 2011-2012 --: o :-- 1 Note : A candidate for M.A. examination shall offer Psychology or Sociology or Statistics or Public Administration only if he/she has completed the prescribed courses in an affiliated college or the Department concerned of this University. APPLICABILITY
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Study Guide for Exam 1 Intro to Sociology Bring # 2 Pencil Understanding Sociology Readings: Chapter 1 Article: New York: Plan to Close Prisons Stirs Anxiety in Towns That Depend on Them Sociological Imagination (C. Wright Mills)- An awareness of the relationship between an individual & the wider society; key element to sociological imagination is the ability to view one’s society as an outsider would. **Society influences: culture‚ gender identity‚ religion & social class. August
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What is Sociology Sociology is the ordered‚ logical study of human society and its origins‚ development‚ organizations‚ and institutions. It is a social science which uses various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis to develop a body of knowledge about human social activity‚ structures‚ and functions. A goal for many sociologists is to conduct research which may be applied directly to social policy and welfare‚ while others focus primarily on refining the theoretical understanding
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AS Sociology For AQA [2nd Edition] Unit 1: Families and Households Chris. Livesey and Tony Lawson Unit 1: Families and Households Contents 1. The relationship of the family to the social structure and social change‚ with particular reference to the economy and to state policies. 2 2. Changing patterns of marriage‚ cohabitation‚ separation‚ divorce‚ child-bearing and the life-course‚ and the diversity of contemporary family and household structures. 23 3. The nature
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Sociology http://soc.sagepub.com/ The Embodiment of Caste : Oppression‚ Protest and Change Hugo Gorringe and Irene Rafanell Sociology 2007 41: 97 DOI: 10.1177/0038038507074721 The online version of this article can be found at: http://soc.sagepub.com/content/41/1/97 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: British Sociological Association Additional services and information for Sociology can be found at: Email Alerts: http://soc.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts Subscriptions:
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First Nation • A term used in place of “Indian band / nation” Pre-WW1 • Many Aboriginal peoples found themselves increasingly displaced as immigration increases in Canada • Illness and disease were becoming problems – Aboriginal populations were declining • Federal government’s policy of assimilation was being carried out through use of the residential school system‚ enforced farming‚ and reserve system o Residential schools had been set up under the 1876 InAct because the Act stated
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The importance of ICT Information and communication technology in primary and secondary schools‚ 2005/2008 This report is based on evidence from inspections of information and communication technology (ICT) between September 2005 and July 2008 in 177 maintained schools in England‚ as well as other visits to schools where good practice was identified. Part A describes the quality of ICT education in primary and secondary schools over this period. Part B considers how tackling assessment‚ vocational
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Mothers With Five Children Above: Economic‚ Social Networks Or Social Values? Name: ADEL‚ Divine Grace ADORZA‚ Camille MAGALO‚ Kizia RAFAEL‚ Myda Year & Course: 1st Year BS Accountancy Subject: Sociology‚ Culture and Family Planning Professor: Mr. Floramante Howard Sir John Don King T. Ponce III Philippines is considered as third-world or economically under-developed country‚ experts said that one of the factors affecting is the population. Philippines
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References: Brinkerhoff‚ D. and White‚ L. (1991) Sociology‚ Nebraska: West Publishing Company Giddens‚ A. (1989) Sociology‚ Cambridge: Polity Press Macionis‚ J. (1997) Sociology‚ New Jersey: Prentice Hall Morie‚ N. (2009) ‘Sociology Theory 101-Social Stratification’ Available at http://www.suite101.com (Accessed on 5 August 2012) Schaefer‚ R. (2004) Sociology:A Brief Introduction‚ New
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Topic 2 – CHILDHOOD: Childhood as a Social Construct: * Pilcher (1995) notes that the most important feature of modern childhood is ‘separateness’ from adulthood – it is seen as a clear and distinct LIFE STAGE. * Children in our society have a different status to the adults and have different expectations of them. * This is emphasised in several ways‚ such as: * Laws which regulate what children can and can’t do. * Difference in dress‚ for young children especially
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