B.A. Sociology
5th Semester Syllabus
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MJC-8 : Indian Social Problems
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Unit 1: Crime
◦Concept
◦Meaning and definition
◦Factors and types
◦Theories of crime
Unit 2: Juvenile Delinquency
◦Concept of definition
◦Causes and forms
◦Reformative measures
Unit 3: Alcoholism
◦Definition & characteristic
◦Causes and consequences
◦Prohibition: Idea and implementation
Unit 4: Poverty & unemployment
◦Concept and definition
◦Causes and consequences
◦Measures to Reduce Poverty & unemployment
Unit 5: Tutorial
Reference Books:
- G.R. Madan:Indian Social Problems: Allied Publisher Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi (also available in Hindi)
- Ram Ahuja:Social Problems in India; Rawat Publications, Jaipur (also available in Hindi)
- J. Shivananda:Contemporary Social Problems; Alfa Publications, New Delhi
- Dr. Sanjeev Mahajan:सामाजिकसमस्याएँ;Arjun Publishing House, New Delhi
- Dr. ManjulataJhillar:सामाजिकसमस्याएँ;Arjun Publishing House, New Delhi
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- एम.एल. गुप्ता एण्ड शर्मा-अपराधशास्त्र
- एस.डी. सिंह- अपराधशास्त्र