Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Self and Socialization Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026

Syllabus for Self and Socialization

Major · Sociology · Semester 2 · FY BA · 2 credits · 50 marks

Part of this reading list is printed in Devanagari, which the University's own PDF does not release as reliable text. Those entries are not set here; they are in the document above, as she printed them.

Module 1: Socialization

1 Understanding Socialization: The Self and Socialization
2 George Herbert Mead: Theory of the Social Self
3 Charles Horton Cooley: Looking Glass Self

Module 2: The Role and Agencies of Socialization

1 Family, School, Peer group, Workplace and Mass media
2 Gender Socialization, Re-Socialization
3 Political Socialization,Occupational- Professional Socialization

References

1 Dasgupta and Saha, (2012), An introduction to Sociology, Pearson.
2 Giddens, Anthony, (2017), Sociology (8th edition), Atlantic Publishers.
3 Haralambos M and Heald, (2009,) Sociology Themes and Perspectives. New Delhi Oxford University Press.
4 Julia Jary and David Jary, (2005), Dictionary of Sociology, Collins.
5 Macionis, John ,(2005), Sociology (10 th edition), Prentice Hall.
6 Marshall Gordon. (2004), Dictionary of Sociology, New Delhi Oxford University Press.
7 Schaefer Richard, (2006) sixth edition , Sociology A Brief Introduction, Tata McGraw Hill NewDelhi.
8 Schaeffer and Lamm, (1998), Sociology (6 th edition), McGraw Hill.
9 Stolley S, Kathy, (2005), The Basics of Sociology, Greenwood Press

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