Major · Sociology · Semester 6 · TY BA · 4 credits · 100 marks · 60 hours
Module 1: Work, Industry and Industrialization
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a
Basic Concepts: Work, Work behaviour, Work environment, Work ethics and Work culture.
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b
Origin, Nature and Scope of Sociology of Work
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c
Industry: Evolution and characteristics, Industrialization: Pre- conditions, Consequences, Impact of industrialization on women and work.
Module 2: Organization of Work
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a
Fordism
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b
Post Fordism
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c
Post Industrialism
Module 3: Emerging forms of work in the digital era
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a
Automation in the Artificial Intelligence Era and Its Impact on Employment
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b
Emergence of KPOs and BPOs in India.
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c
Platform Economy
Module 4: Decent work and Social Security
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a
Decent work and SDG
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b
Social Security in India
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c
Review of new labour codes
Reference Books
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1
AIMA and PWC Report, 2018. How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping Jobs in India?
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2
Bhowmik, Sharit K. (2012). Industry, Labour and Society, New Delhi. Orient BlackSwan
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3
Braverman, Harry, 1998. Labour and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in 20th Century. http://digamo.free.fr/braverman.pdf
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4
Dutt and Sundaram, 2007. “Indian Economy”: S. Chand Publications
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5
Edgell. S. 2006. The Sociology of work. Sage Publications, United Kingdom
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6
Giddens. A. 2009. Sociology, 6th Edition, Polity Press
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7
Grint, Keith (2000). Work and society, Reader: Wiley Publications, US
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8
Hopkins, John, Women, writing and the industrial revolution
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9
Krishan, Kumar, 2005. From post-industrial to post modern society: Blackwell publishing.
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10
Lakha, Salim, 1988. Organised Labor and Militant Unionism: The Bombay Textile Workers’ Strike of 1982, Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars.
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11
Macionis, P, Plummer, K. 2008. Sociology a global introduction-4th edition: Pearson Education Ltd.
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12
Ramaswamy, E. A. and Ramaswamy, U. 1981. Industry and Labour. Delhi: Oxford University Press.
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13
Rao, Subba, 2011. Essentials of Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations: Himalaya Publications
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14
Tonkiss, Fran. 2008. Contemporary Economic Sociology, London and New York: Routledge.
Reference Books
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15
AIMA and PWC Report, 2018. How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping Jobs in India?
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16
Bhowmik, Sharit K. (2012 ). Industry, Labour and Society, New Delhi. Orient BlackSwan
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17
Braverman, Harry, 1998. Labour and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in 20th Century. http://digamo.free.fr/braverman.pdf
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18
Dutt and Sundaram, 2007. “Indian Economy”: S. Chand Publications
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19
Edgell. S. 2006. The Sociology of work. Sage Publications, United Kingdom
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20
Giddens. A. 2009. Sociology, 6th Edition, Polity Press
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21
Grint, Keith (2000). Work and society, Reader: Wiley Publications, US
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22
Hopkins, John, Women, writing and the industrial revolution
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23
Krishan, Kumar, 2005. From post-industrial to post modern society: Blackwell publishing.
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24
Lakha, Salim, 1988. Organised Labor and Militant Unionism: The Bombay Textile Workers’ Strike of 1982, Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars.
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25
Macionis, P, Plummer, K. 2008. Sociology a global introduction-4th edition: Pearson Education Ltd.
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26
Ramaswamy, E. A. and Ramaswamy, U. 1981. Industry and Labour. Delhi: Oxford University Press.
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27
Rao, Subba, 2011. Essentials of Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations: Himalaya Publications
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28
Tonkiss, Fran. 2008. Contemporary Economic Sociology, London and New York: Routledge.
