

Book Title: | Readings in Indian Sociology: Volume III: Sociology of Childhood and Youth: 3 (Reading in Indian Sociology) |
Author: | Bula |
ISBN-13: | 9788132113829 |
Publication: | SAGE India |
Sociology of Childhood and Youth, is one of the first of its kind that provides sociological articulations on the Indian child and young, along with the accompanying multifaceted discourses on childhood and youth situating it in the historical experience of India. This volume will be welcomed as a ground-breaking effort for opening doors for critical thinking and novel works in an area which is one of the most challenging and motivating concern of contemporary India and also for our sociological imagination.Table of Contents:Series NoteForeword Professor K.L. SharmaPrefaceIntroduction Bula BhadraChild and ChildhoodSocial Class and Educational Aspirations in an Indian Metropolis Vimal P. Shah, Tara Patel and William H. SewelEducation and the Emerging Patterns of Political Orientations: A Sociological Analysis Ehsanul HaqAdolescent Thieves and Differential Association K.S. ShuklaCulture and Fertility: Son Preference and Reproductive Behaviour Ashesh Das GuptaSex Preference and Contraceptive Use in Manipur L. Ladusingh, N. Minita Devi and Kh. Jitenkumar SinghDisappearing Daughters and Intensification of Gender Bias: Evidence from Two Village Studies in South India T.V. Sekher and Neelambar HattiYoung and YouthThe Attitudes to English and the Use of It by Students of Three Different Mother Tongues: Hindi, Kannada and Tamil Aileen D. Ross and Suraj BandopadhyayPerception of the Female Role by Indian College Students Khadlid Ahmed Kazi and Rehana GhadiallySocial Class and Occupational Aspirations of College Students Ambarao T. UplaonkarYouth Aspirations vis-a-vis National Development: Participate or Emigrate? Narsi PatelThe Use Psychotropic Drugs Among College Youth in India: An Appraisal Prabha Unnithan, D.R. Singh and M.Z. KhanProblems of the Youth of North-East India: A Sociological Inquiry A.K. NongkynrihYouth in Techno Global World: Predicament and Choices Rajesh GillIndexAppendix of Sources
SocialSciences
Paperback
English
296 pages
8132113829
19 Dec 2013
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