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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 familiar with the basic techniques, data and theories of social demography and will be well equipped to take up advanced studies in a selected field of population studies as a subfield of sociology.

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Language: English

Professors: Michael Williams, gogo kitty

Units: 40

Lesson content

Mod-01 Lec-01 Introduction
Mod-01 Lec-02 Basics Concepts
Mod-01 Lec-03 Perspectives On Population
Mod-01 Lec-04 Indian Society
Mod-01 Lec-05 Social Change in India
Mod-01 Lec-06 India:A Developing Economy
Mod-01 Lec-07 Methodology
Mod-01 Lec-08 Primary and Secondry Data and Related Issues
Mod-01 Lec-09 Sources of Population Data
Mod-01 Lec-10 Participatory Rural Appraisal
Mod-01 Lec-11 Demographic Models
Mod-01 Lec-12 Demographic models-II
Mod-01 Lec-13 Contemporary Issues In Modelling Population Processes
Mod-01 Lec-14 World Population Growth
Mod-01 Lec-15 Demographic Transition in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Mod-01 Lec-16 Demographic schism between Developed and Developing Countries and Future
Mod-01 Lec-17 History Of Growth
Mod-01 Lec-18 Population of India-II
Mod-01 Lec-19 Trends In Death and Birth Rates
Mod-01 Lec-20 Population projections,Migration and Future Prospects
Mod-01 Lec-21 Urbanization and Development
Mod-01 Lec-22 Urbanization in India
Mod-01 Lec-23 Theories Of urbanization and Development
Mod-01 Lec-24 Future Of Urbanization In India
Mod-01 Lec-25 Population Theories
Mod-01 Lec-26 Marxist theory Of Population
Mod-01 Lec-27 Demographic Transition Theory and Related Issues
Mod-01 Lec-28 Gandhian Theory Of population
Mod-01 Lec-29 Population Policy
Mod-01 Lec-30 Effectiveness Of population Policies
Mod-01 Lec-31 Family Planning Programme and Beyond
Mod-01 Lec-32 National Population Policy
Mod-01 Lec-33 The First Policy Statement
Mod-01 Lec-34 Subsequent Developments Leading To National Population Policy 2000
Mod-01 Lec-35 Ecological Degradation and Environmental Protection
Mod-01 Lec-36 Differences In Perception Between Developed and Developing Countries
Mod-01 Lec-37 Total Environment Impact and Beliefs
Mod-01 Lec-38 Emerging Issues In sociology Of Population
Mod-01 Lec-39 Population Issues In The framework of MDGs
Mod-01 Lec-40 Population Issues (Cont.)

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