This book presents a very comprehensive, lucid and, crips up-to-date information on the development, nature and scope of sociology, its key concepts, and the basic social institutions. It is divided into four sections: Section One: Sociology, Pioneers & Relationship with Other Social Sciences. Section Two: Methodology of Social Research. Section Three: Key Sociological Concepts. Section Four: Basic Institutions of Society. This book will be found useful and highly motivating both by students as well as teachers, and all those people in India and foreign countries who eager to know about Sociology and understand the sociological approach quickly, comprehensively and clearly and how it can help them to analyze and understand the human society in the 21st century.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Satya Pal Ruhela
Professor S.P. Ruhela (born 1935) holds the qualification of M.A., Ph.D. and D.Litt. in Sociology, M.Ed. and Certificate in Commonwealth Education (UK). He has been teaching Sociology at the Raj Rishi College, Alwar (1961-66), Lecturer in Sociology of Education in the Department of Foundations of Education, N.C.E.R.T., New Delhi (1966-69), Reader in Education (Sociology) and then Professor of Education 1983-2000 at the Jamia University, New Delhi till 2000. He was also the Head of the School of Education and Dean of the Faculty of Education at the Himachal Pradesh University (1977-79). Millia Islamia, New Delhi. He has contributed over 45 books and 120 research papers and articles in Sociology, Social anthropology, sociology of Education, Child Education, Sociology of Religious and Spiritual Movement, Educational Technology and Futurology of Education. His contributions have been published in India and also in Germany, Spain, USA and Japan. He has guided 22 Ph.D. research studies in Sociology of Education.
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