Sociology Optional For Ias Exam Paper 2

MOST PRECISE SOCIOLOGY MATERIAL FOR IAS EXAM FOR SOCIOLOGY PAPER 2Table of Contents(b) Structural functionalism (M.N. Srinivas)(c) Marxist sociology (A.R. Desai)Relevance of Marxist ApproachModernization of Indian TraditionProtests and Movements During Colonial PeriodVarious Movements:Social ReformsLand ReformsLOUIS DUMONT'S VIEW ON CASTEANDRE BETEILLE'S VIEW ON CASTEFeatures of Caste SystemUntouchablility: Forms and PerspectivesLaws/Acts, Institutions and Welfare Schemes/Programmes for the Protection and Betterment of Schedule Castes(b) Geographical Spread(c) Colonial Polices and Tribes(d) Issues of Integration and AutonomyExtra:Muslim Community in IndiaChristian Community in IndiaJainismBuddhismSikhismJudaismAnimismProblems of Minorities in IndiaChristiansSikhsConstitution, Law and Social ChangeEducation and Social ChangeCooperativesPoverty Alleviation ProgrammesGreen RevolutionChanging Modes of Production in Indian AgricultureProcess of Transformation of Indian AgricultureExtra:Problems of Rural LabourGrowth of Urban Settlements in IndiaWorking Class: Structure, Growth, Class MobilizationInformal SectorChild LabourSlums and Deprivation in Urban AreasPolitical PartiesPressure GroupsSocial and Political EliteRegionalismDecentralization of PowerSecularizationWomen's MovementBackward Class MovementsEnvironmental MovementsEthnicity and Identity MovementsPopulation Policy and Family PlanningEmerging Issues: Ageing, Sex Ratios, Child and Infant Mortality, Reproductive HealthIssue of Sex RatioIssues of Child and Infant MortalityIssue of Reproductive HealthEnvironmental ProblemsConcept of SustainabilityPoverty, Deprivation and InequalitiesViolence Against WomenCaste ConflictEthnic ConflictsCommunalismReligious RevivalismIlliteracy and Disparities in EducationIlliteracy in IndiaDisparities in Education