This book, Sociology by Dr. Mohinder Slariya and Abhisiyant Slariya, is a comprehensive reference for Class 11 students, based on NCERT, Assam, Bengal, and other state board syllabi. Published by Mahaveer Publications, it offers a clear and structured approach to understanding society.

Part A – Introducing Sociology (44 Marks) lays the foundation. It explores the relationship between the individual and society, the nature and scope of sociology, and its connection with other social sciences. It introduces key concepts like social groups, status and role, caste, class, and social control. It also examines major social institutions—family, marriage, economy, politics, religion, and education—along with culture and the process of socialization.

Part B – Understanding Society (36 Marks) dives into social change and order in rural and urban settings. It presents the ideas of renowned Western sociologists like Karl Marx, Durkheim, and Weber, followed by leading Indian thinkers such as G.S. Ghurye, D.P. Mukherjee, A.R. Desai, and M.N. Srinivas.

Designed to be both exam-oriented and concept-driven, this book is your essential companion for understanding the fabric of society.