Syllabus

Course Code: M-SOCE-013    Course Name: Social Anthropology

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Social Anthropology: Meaning, Nature and Scope; Significance Tribal studies Perspective: Frazer, R. Brown, B. Malinowski.
2 Theoretical and Methodological orientations: Functionalism (R. Brown and Malinowski) Structuralism (Levi-Straus) and Marxism (Maurice, Godlier). Comparative Study, Fieldwork approaches; Ethnographic Method
3 Tribal Institutions: Marriage, Family and Kinship, Youth Organisations, Economy, Religion and Magic
4 Tribal Society in India: Races and Tribes; Geographical Distribution; Tribal Problems- Identity and Detribalization; Mainstreaming; Tribal Rights and Livelihood; Welfare Schemes for Tribes.
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