2834_BASEM6P2_Samajshashtra_II

SYLLABUS

Unit-I :
Gender (Culture) vs. Sex (Biology), Equality vs. Difference, Gender Roles, Social Construction of Gender, Gender and Sexuality.

Unit-II :
Women in Family, Socialization and Gender, Feminist Movement, Understanding Gender Inequalities - Caste and Class.

Unit-III :
Gender Perspective : Liberal, Marxian, Socialist, Radical.

Unit-IV :
Patriarchy and Gender, Sexual Division of Labour, Masculinity vs. Femininity.

Unit-V :
Women and Society in India : Demographic Profile, Population and Gender, Population, Gender and Migration.

Unit-VI :
Women in Economy (Work and Property Rights), Women and Power & Subordination, Women and Education, Women and Health.

Unit-VII :
Crime against Women : Infanticide, Domestic Violence, Honour Killing, Harassment at work place.

Unit-VIII :
Constitutional Safe gaurds and Provisions regarding Women. Programmes and Policies regarding upliftment of Women. Personal laws, law as tool of emancipation of women. Women Rights as Human Rights, Gender and Human Rights.

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