Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : HS5322 : Social Exclusion Inclusive Development { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Dr. Medha Nayak
Syllabus
Module 1: Understanding Social Exclusion and Inclusion
Module 2: Caste and Tribe: Exclusion and Policies of Inclusion
Module 3: Religion
Module 4: Disability
Module 5: Gender and Transgender
Course Objectives
- to introduce the concept of social exclusion- origin, meaning, constituent elements and characters
- to familiarize the studies of social exclusion in India
- to explore the various processes of social exclusion
- to expose the concept and policies of social inclusion
Course Outcomes
After the completion of this course, students will be able to:
CO1: develop a better understanding of social exclusion
CO2: understand the main issues and themes concerning the social exclusion
CO3: critically assess unfair exclusion and inclusion and develop alternate strategies.
CO4: critically examine the policies of inclusive development
CO5: learn the emerging issues and challenges
Essential Reading
- Judge, Paramjit S. (ed.), Mapping Social Exclusion in India: Caste, Religion and Borderlands, Cambridge University Press, Delhi , 2014
- United Nations., Leaving no one behind: the imperative of inclusive development, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, New York. , 2016
Supplementary Reading
- Shah, Ghanshyam, et al., Untouchability in Rural India, SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd., New Delhi , 2006
- Thorat, Sukhadeo and Nidhi Sadana Sabharwal, Caste and Social Exclusion: Issues Related to Concept, Indicators and Measurement, Indian Institute of Dalit Studies, New Delhi and UNICEF (India). , 2010