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1] Gramin-Nagriya Samajshastra is a prescribed undergraduate textbook for the ‘Rural-Urban Sociology’ paper [Gramin-Nagriya Samajshastra’ paper]of Lucknow University. This is aimed at the third paper of sociology BA 3rd year of this University.

2] The chapters have been contributed by the faculty members of Sociology and Anthropology of various affiliated colleges of Lucknow University.

3]The book provides a detail account of rural and urban society in India. It discusses issues such as peasant suicide, peasant movement in contemporary India, and health problems in rural India. It also covers the Panchayti raj system, Mahatama Gandhi NREGA and community development programmes. Also included exclusive chapters on urban poverty, urban slum, urban governance and urban renewal, rural –urban continuum, town city and ghetto.

4]Package: Grameen-Nagriya Samajshastra can be packaged with:

Samajshastra Parichay
Bharat mein Saamajik Parivartan evm Vikas
Bharatiya Samaj
Samajshastriya Chinatan ke Aadhaar
Saamajik Anusandhan Paddhatiyan
Bharatiya Samaajshastra ke Agrani Chintak
Samajshastriya Vichaar
Rajnitik Samaajshastra

Dr Ram Ganesh Yadav is Professor and Head of the Department of Sociology, Lucknow University. He has experience of teaching this subject more than 25 years.

The contributors to this volume are teaching faculties of Sociology in various colleges affiliated to Lucknow University.

Bharatiya graam ki vishishtatayein [ Features of Villages in India]
Grameen sansthaayein [Rural institutions]
Krishak samaaj [ Peasant society]
Bharat mein bhumi vyavastha [ Land tenure system in India]
Krishik varg sanrachna [Agrarian class structure]
Bhumi sudhaar [Land reforms]
Harit kranti evm iske samajik parinaam [Green revolution and its social consequences]
Badalte gramin Bharat ki shakti sanrachna [ Changing rural power pattern]
Samudaayik vikas karyakram [ Community development programme]
Samanvit gramin vikas karyakram [Integrated rural development programme]
Mahatma Gandhi rastriya gramin rozgar guarantee adhiniyam 2005 [Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005]
Panchayati raj vyavastha [ Panchayati raj system]
Gramin garibi [Rural poverty]
Bharat mein Krishak asanthosh evm samkaleen kisaan aandolan [Agrarian unrest and contemporary peasant movements in India
Kisaan aatmahatya [Peasant suicide]
Nagrya Shasan evm nagriya navinikaran [ Urban governance and urban renewal]
Bharat mein grameen-nagriya satataya evm grameen nagrikaran [ Ruarl-urban continuum and rural urbanization]
Kasba,nagar aur mahanagar, ghetto evm vaishvik nagar [town, cities and metropolis, ghetto and global city]
Shahri samajik sanrachna [Urban social structure]
Parivaar, varg evm pados[Family, classes, neighbourhood]
Aupcharik sangathan [ Formal organization]
Bharat mein nagriya vriddhi evm nagrikaran [ Urban growth and urbanization in India]
Nagriya malin basti [Urban slum]
Shahri garibi [Urban poverty]
Shahri sushaasan [Urban good governance]
Nagriya niyojan evm vikas [Urban planning and development]
Grameen Bharat ki swasthya samasyaein: ek sameeksha [Health problems in rural India: a review]

Sandarbh granth soochi [Bibliography]