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Once in decades a book is published, by mastering which, a reader may feel himself master of the subject. With their vast experience of teaching, writing and research in education, the authors have presented such a book. It covers the courses prescribed in this subject by all the Indian Universities in a comprehensive yet brief format. With lucidity of narration, examples from every day life, analytical presentation, integral approach in controversial matters and ...
Philosophy of Education includes discussions on Western ‘isms’ of philosophy and Indian philosophy of education from the Vedas to Contemporary Indian Philosophies. Besides clarification of the philosophical issues, emphasis has been laid on drawing the philosophical implications of every ‘ism’. All the eminent great educators, western and Indian, have been included in this book. Subject matter has been arranged according to problems of philosophy of ...
This is a comprehensive book covering (i) Principles of education, (ii) Philosophy of education (both western and Indian), and (iii) Sociology of education. It covers the syllabi of all the Indian Universities for the paper Principles of education for B.Ed. and M.Ed. classes. The book has been presented in an analytical style. The conclusions on controversial subjects have been arrived at through a synthetic approach. Subject matter has been drawn from authentic ...
The present work is a comprehensive attempt to critically discuss sociology of education, according to the syllabi of various Indian Universities for M.A. (sociology), B.Ed. and M.Ed. examinations. Part one of the book provides an introduction to the subject, through a discussion of the meaning, type and functions of education; aims and objectives of education; agencies of education; evaluation of the current educational pattern; curriculum; teaching devices and ...
Starting with a recollection of Indo-Pak relations since 1947 and Indian foreign policy towards Pakistan, the book includes a chapter on Kashmir problem since its beginning to present day to clarify the historical background of the Kargil war. This is followed by a chronological presentation of events in the Operation Vijay since its beginning on May 6. Further contents of the book include chapters on 1965 war, 1971 war, the voice of editors, vox populi, views ...
The book highlights the nature and features of Indian society and the charges that has taken place in various social institutions during different historical phases. This is comprehensive book and covers subjects widely prescribed in the syllabi of various Indian Universities at the under-graduate and post-graduate levels in sociology. The topics covered include Indian society and culture, Indian society and social institutions, social change in India and Indian ...
While the matter for the book has been gathered from standard books, journals and newspapers, data have been selected from government publication 'India' and other such sources. The matter has been presented in an analytical style using central, side and running headings to make the subject easy to understand and remember. The language used is easy and free from technical jargon. In matters of discussion, integral and holistic approach has been adopted to give a ...
This book covers syllabi of various universities in sociology in the papers entitled: demography; social demography; population studies; population problems; vital statistics in India etc. Analytic presentation of data derived from authentic sources; holistic approach to controversial problems; simple and easy narration with examples from Indian circumstances and questions for exercise at the end of each chapter make this work an ideal textbook for students and a ...
This book ideally covers courses prescribed in Indian Universities in sociology for the papers; principles of sociology; essentials of sociology; fundamentals of sociology to mention a few. Meant to serve as a textbook, it discusses all the essentials and intentionally ignores those topics which are irrelevant. Thus, it is at once concise, relevant and also detailed and exhaustive. It deals with social phenomena; society, social institutions and association; ...
The book is undoubtedly a valuable asset for the students, researchers as well as teachers of sociology. In addition, general readers concerned with social aspects and social progress will find it extremely informative.