How To Prepare Sociology Optional For WBCS Main Exam – Sociology Book List

The Optional subjects are the essential factor of WBCS Exam. It plays a crucial role in deciding the rank of candidates in WBCS Exam.Continue Reading How To Prepare Sociology Optional For WBCS Main Exam – Sociology Book List.

Sociology as an optional subject for WBCS Mains

Sociology has turned out as a vital part of General Studies paper well as optional paper in Civil Services Mains Examination. Being one of the easiest optional subjects, many aspirants take Sociology yearly as their optional for WBCS Mains Exam. The syllabus of sociology optional subject for WBCS Mains can be tackled if approached with right strategies.

Like, other optional subjects sociology has two papers. Paper I of Sociology deals with the fundamentals of Sociology where Papaer II of Sociology optional deals with the Indian society, its structure, and change.

Here we are giving the important books for Paper I and Paper II of sociology optional for WBCS Mains.

Books for Sociology optional  WBCS/Sociology optional books for WBCS

PAPER-I

1. Sociology – Anthony Giddens(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
2. Sociology – Harlombos and Holborn
3. Sociological Thought – Francis Abraham and John Henry Morgan(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
4. Political Theory – O P Gauba(Click here to purchase from Amazon)

PAPER-II

1. Social Change in India – M N Srinivas(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
2. Modernization of Indian Tradition – Yogendra Singh(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
3. Handbook of Indian Sociology – Veena Das(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
4. Indian Society and Culture – Nadeem Hasnain(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
5. Rural Sociology – Doshi and Jain(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
6. Social Background of Indian Nationalism – A R Desai(Click here to purchase from Amazon)

Sociology Books on India

1. Ram Ahuja: Society in India(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
2. Ram Ahuja: Social problems in India(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
3. IGNOU notes (especially for thinkers and topic on Indian system)
4. Caste its 20th Century Avatar – M.N. Srinivas(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
5. Participation as freedom – Amartya Sen and Jean Dreze
6. Y. Singh – Modernisation of Indian Tradition(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
7. Y. Singh – Social tradition in India(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
8. L.P. Vidhyarthi – Tribal India(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
9. Social structure – M.N. Srinivas(Click here to purchase from Amazon)
10. Yojana (Independence day special 2001 on population)

W.B.C.S. Main Examination 2019 Sociology Optional Question Paper Download

W.B.C.S. Main Examination Sociology Syllabus

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