This course proposes to discuss the relationship between social processes and demographic transition in India. Therefore, it focuses on introducing the tools and techniques of social demography, Indian data on demographic trends, and theories propounded to explain the available data. It is expected that after doing this course the students would be...
This course proposes to discuss the relationship between social processes and demographic transition in India. Therefore, it focuses on introducing the tools and techniques of social demography, Indian data on demographic trends, and theories propounded to explain the available data. It is expected that after doing this course the students would be...
Introduction
6 pagesBasic Concepts and Measurements
6 pagesPerspectives and Linkages
1 pagesSociety and Culture
7 pagesSanskritization and Westernization
7 pagesSociety and Development: The Model Of Inclusive Growth
9 pagesMethodology and Methods
6 pagesCombining Methods and Data
5 pagesIntroduction to Census, SRS, and Other National Sample Surveys
7 pagesInterview, Observation and Focus Group Discussion Methods
6 pagesModelling Population Phenomena
4 pagesIssues in Modelling
9 pagesContemporary Issues
4 pagesStages and Limitations
6 pagesPopulation in Ancient Times and Middle Ages
5 pagesDemographic Transition in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
5 pagesDemographic Schism between Developed and Developing Countries and Future Prospects
10 pagesPopulation Growth in India
8 pagesTrends in Death and Birth Rates
5 pagesFuture Prospects
11 pagesUrbanization in India
7 pagesCauses of Urbanization
6 pagesTheories of Urbanization and Development
12 pagesTheories in Historical Perspective
6 pagesMarxist Theory of Population
5 pagesOther Major Theorists of Population
7 pagesDaly s Synthesis and Optimum Population Theory
5 pagesGandhian Theory
5 pagesDemographic Transition Theory
12 pagesPopulation Policy
6 pagesEffectiveness of Population Policies
6 pagesFamily Planning Programme and Beyond Family Planning Measures to Control Fertility
8 pagesFamily Planning Programme in India
7 pagesPopulation Policy Statement by Dr. Karan Singh
8 pagesRevision by Janata Party
6 pagesPopulation and Sustainable Development
8 pagesRole of Population in Models of Sustainable Development
6 pagesEnvironmental Beliefs
8 pagesMillennium Development Goals
7 pagesPopulation Issues in the Framework of MDGs
6 pagesNew Issues before the Sociologists
18 pages