• ISBN13: 9788171567539
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: Sociology and Anthropology
• Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd
• Publisher Imprint: Atlantic
• Publication Date: July 25, 2013
• Pages: 294
• Original Price: INR 695.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 330 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Sociology / General

The book covers university syllabi in Sociology in the papers Social Problems; Social Welfare; Social Security and Welfare etc. Analytic in presentation of matter drawn from authentic sources, holistic in interpretation and conclusions, with examples drawn from Indian situations and narration in simple language with questions for exercise at the end of each chapter, this book has been planned as a textbook for students and reference manual for teachers.

Dr. Rajendra Kumar Sharma M.A., M.Phil, U.G.C. Research Fellow; Ph.D., LMI: Indian Sociological Society, U.P. Sociology Association, Uttar Pradesh Samaj Shashtra Parishad, is teaching post-graduate classes at N.A.S. P.G. College, Meerut. He is the author of dozens of papers and books on Sociology.

• PART I

• SOCIAL PROBLEMS
• 1. Social Problems
• 2. Population Problems
• 3. Social Tensions : Regionalism, Linguism and Communalism
• 4. Casteism
• 5. Untouchability and Problems of Minorities
• 6. Problems of Hindu Marriage
• 7. Tribal Problems
• 8. Problems of Urbanization
• 9. Rural Disorganisation and Problems
• 10. Democracy and its Problems
• 11. Poverty
• 12. Beggary
• 13. Problems of Industrialization
• 14. Unemployment
• 15. Labour Problems
• 16. Student Unrest and Youth Tensions

• PART II

• DEVIANCE
• 1. Crime : Definition and Causes
• 2. Criminal Tribes
• 3. White Collar Crime
• 4. Juvenile Delinquency
• 5. Prostitution
• 6. Suicide
• 7. Alcoholism and Drug Addiction

• PART III

• REFORM AND WELFARE
• 1. Socio-Religious Reform Movements
• 2. Labour Welfare
• 3. Rural Reconstruction
• 4. National Emotional Integration
• 5. Welfare of Backward Classes
• Bibliography