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Foundation Course I: F.Y.B.Com, F.Y.B.A., F.Y.B.Sc. (Semester II) (Paperback, Mascarenhas , Kashmira, Mody)
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Author: Mascarenhas , Kashmira, Mody
Language: English
Publisher: Manan Prakashan
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Unit 1 : Globalisation and Indian Society
Understanding the concepts of liberalization, privatization and globalization
Growth of information technology and communication and its impact manifested in everyday life
Impact of globalization on industry: Changes in employment and increasing migration
Changes in agrarian sector due to globalization; Rise in corporate farming and increase in farmers suicides.
Unit 2 : Human Rights
Concept of Human Rights; origin and evolution of the concept
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Human Rights constituents with special reference to Fundamental Rights stated in the Constitution
Unit 3 : Ecology
Concept of Ecology and Environment
Ecosystems- their structure and functions; food chain, food webs and ecological pyramids
Environmental degradation- causes and impact on human life
Sustainable Development- concept and components
Unit 4 : Understanding Stress and Conflict
Causes of stress and conflict in individuals and society
Agents of socialization and the role played by them in developing the individual
Significance of values, ethics and prejudices in developing the individual
Stereotyping and prejudice as significant factors in causing conflicts in society
Aggression and violence as the public expression of conflict
Unit 5 : Managing Stress and Conflict in Contemporary Society
Types of conflicts and use of coping mechanisms for managing individual stress
Maslows theory of self-actualisation
Different methods of responding to conflicts in society
Conflict-resolution and efforts towards building peace and harmony in society
Unit 6 : Contemporary Societal Challenges
(a) Increasing urbanization, problems of housing, health and sanitation
(b) Changing lifestyles and impact on culture
(c) Farmers suicides and agrarian distress
(d) Debate regarding Genetically Modified Crops
(e) Development projects and Human Rights violations
(f) Increasing crime/suicides among youth
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Foundation Course I: F.Y.B.Com, F.Y.B.A., F.Y.B.Sc. (Semester II)
Author
Mascarenhas , Kashmira, Mody
Binding
Paperback
Publishing Date
2011
Publisher
Manan Prakashan
Language
English
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