Change and Development in Industrial Society
Explain the forms of jobs recruitment in India.
Following are the major forms of Job recruitment in India:
1. Jobs through contractor system: This system is very visible in the hiring of casual labour for work on construction sites, brickyards and so on. The contractor go to villages and ask if people want work.
2. Jobs through personal contacts: People who are self-employed such as plumbers, electricians, carpenters, architects free-lance photographers and teachers who give private tuitions come in the category.
3. Jobs through advertisements: It is also one of the popular means of getting jobs but only a small percentage of people get jobs through advertisements or through the employment exchange.
4. Job recruitment as a factory worker takes a different pattern. In the past, many workers got their jobs through contractors or jobbers. Now a days, the importance of the jobber has come down, both management and union plays an important role in recruiting their own people.
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Mention some similarities of life of the people of upper and lower classes associated with film industry of Bombay.
Mention the main field of interest of sociologists.
Discuss briefly home-based work.
Discuss briefly giving some ideas of great thinkers like Karl Marx, what were the images of industrial society in their mind when industrialisation was taking place in Europe?
‘Industrialisation leads to equality’. Briefly explain the both sides of the statement.
In a short paragraph Discuss the bidi industry as a home based work in India.
Compare some of the points related with speciality of Indian Industrialisation with western pattern.
Discuss the main points of industrialisation in the early years of Indian Independence.
Choose any occupation you see around you - and describe it along the following lines (a) social composition of the work force – caste, gender, age, region (b) labour process – how the work takes place, (c) wages and other benefits, (d) working conditions – safety, rest times, working hours, etc.
In the account of brickmaking, bidi rolling, software engineers or mines that are described in the boxes, describe the social composition of the workers. What are the working conditions and facilities available? How do girls like Madhu feel about their work?
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