Vocational skill course · Sociology · Semester 5 · TY BA · 2 credits · 50 marks · 30 hours
Module 1
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1
Module 1: Understanding Sociology of Care
Module 2
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a
Emergence and relevance of Sociology of care system
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b
Theoretical foundations of care
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c
Bioethics of care
Module 3: Module 2: Issues and concerns in care system in India
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a
Gendered division of care
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b
Inequalities and intersectionality in care
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c
Social Care: The case of Ageing / Disability / Queer / Tribal communities (Any one)
Reference Books
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1
Aulenbacher B, Lutz H, Riegraf B (2018) Introduction: towards a global sociology of care and care work. Curr Sociology
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Daly M (ed) (2001) Care work: the quest for security. International Labor Office, Geneva
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3
Foner N (1994) The caregiving dilemma: work in the American nursing home. University of California Press, Berkeley
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4
Manna Samita, Patra Soumyajit Patra (2025) Sociology of Care: Understanding Existing Social System in the Face of Social Transformations. In Chauhan A, Niumai A, Palatsingh T (eds) Hundred Years of Sociology in India. Springer Nature, Singapore
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Meyer MH (2000) Care work: gender, class, and the welfare state. New York
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Nodding, Nel (2013) Caring a relational approach to Ethics and Moral Education. California University of California Press
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Norris C (2002) Deconstruction. Routledge, New York
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Patra S, Paul B (2018) Maa and Maa Manasa. In: Manna S, Patra S, Roy S (eds) Sociology of motherhood and beyond: roots and rejuvenation. Levant Books, Kolkata
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Powell, Jason (2012) The Sociology of Care. Nova Science Publishers. New York
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Tendulkar Patil A (2025) Intricacies and Exigencies of Gerontological Care in India. In Chauhan A, Niumai A, Palatsingh T (eds) Hundred Years of Sociology in India. Springer Nature, Singapore
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Ungerson C (1997) Social politics and the commodification of care. Soc Polit 4(3):362 81
