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    SOCIOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT

    B.A. L.L.B (Hons)


    3rd Semester
    - Dr. Shakil Ahmad

    Unit I : Introduction to Sociology of Development


     Concept of Development
     Development, Progress, Evolution, Change and their
    Similarities and Differences
     Agencies of Development
    Unit II : Models of Development
     Capitalistic Model
     Socialistic Model
     Gandhian Model
     Mixed Economy Model
    Unit III : Perspectives of Development
     Modernization
     Human Development
     Sustainable Development
     Gender Development
    Unit IV : Crisis and Post – development debate
     Poverty: Its Social dynamics
     Globalization: Social and cultural dimensions
     Displacement of livelihood: Big Dams and SEZs
     New Imperialism
    Suggested Readings:

    1. Alavi, Hamza, and Shanin, Teodar, (ed), 1982, Introduction to the Sociology of
    Development Societies, Macmillan Press, (Introduction, chapters 2,3,10,13,14,15 and
    23).
    2. Redclift, M., 1987 (2016), Sustainable Development: Exploring the Contradictions,
    Routledge (chaps. 2, 3 and 4).
    3. Desai, A.R. (ed.) 1971. Essays on Modernisation of Underdeveloped Societies, Vol 1.
    Thacker and Co. Ltd. Mumbai.
    4. Dube, S.C. 1992. Understanding Change. Vikas Publishing House: New Delhi
    5. Dube, S.C. 1988. Modernisation and Development. Sage Publication: New Delhi
    6. Gandhi, M.K. 1938. Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule. Navajivan Trust: Ahmedabad
    7. Kuppuswamy, B. (2004). Social Change in India, Konark Publishers Pvt. Ltd. Delhi
    8. Ritzer, George. 2000. Modern Sociological Theory 5th edition. McGraw Hill Higher
    Education
    9. Singh, Sheobahal (2010). Sociology of Development, Rawat, Jaipur
    10. Ritzer, George and Goodman, D.J. 2003, Sociological Theory, McGraw Hill, New
    York,, (Chapter 17).
    11. Schuurman, Frans, J., (ed.), Globalization and Development Studies: Challenges for
    the 21st Century,Vistaar Publications, New Delhi. (chaps. 1 and 2).
    12. Sen, Amartya, 2000, Development as Freedom, OUP, New Delhi. (Introduction and
    chapter 4).
    13. UNDP, 2003, Readings in Human Development, OUP, New Delhi. (Chapters 1.1 and
    1.2).

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