Annotated Bibliography on Sociology: Caste, Gender, Race, Education, and Social Stratification

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Structure of the essay:
The structure includes the searching of the scholarly articles from google scholar and going
through those articles and books properly. After this it would include the citing of the
references and provide annotations of the same. The further step would include the
explanations of each article or book. The ten articles that have been taken into consideration
for the project are:
1. Jodhka, S.S., 2016. Ascriptive hierarchies: Caste and its reproduction in contemporary
India. Current Sociology, 64(2), pp.228-243.
The caste system has remained a major sociological aspect in the readings of sociology. The
above article opines the fact that the caste system has remained quite prominent in India. The
caste system leads to the social hierarchy
2. Roth, S. and Dashper, K., 2016. Sociology in the 1980s: the rise of gender (and
intersectionality). Sociology, 50(6), pp.NP1-NP12.
The journal includes the social, economic and political context of the 1980s Britain.
3. Meer, N. and Nayak, A., 2015. Race ends where? Race, racism and contemporary
sociology. Sociology, 49(6), pp.NP3-NP20.
The article is an introduction if the fact the study of race in sociology. The article includes the
concepts of race and the identity of the blacks.
4. Lash, S., 2014. Sociology of postmodernism. Routledge.
The book contains the post modern idea of sociology. The book analyses various thesis. This
includes the thesis of cultural change, the thesis of cultural type, and the thesis of social
stratification.

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5. Bradley, H., 2015. Fractured identities: Changing patterns of inequality. John Wiley &
Sons.
The book reveals the fact that the sociological concepts have not changed. The modernity and
the post modernity have different concepts of sociological implications that has been
analysed in the book.
6. Peck, S.C., Brodish, A.B., Malanchuk, O., Banerjee, M. and Eccles, J.S., 2014.
Racial/ethnic socialization and identity development in Black families: The role of parent and
youth reports. Developmental psychology, 50(7), p.1897.
The study represents the racial and ethnic socialization that is widely practiced in the
minority families.
7. Altbach, P., 2015. Higher education and the WTO: Globalization run amok. International
Higher Education, (23).
The article consists of the fact that the higher education is the utmost important aspect in the
global world.
8. Karp, D.A., Stone, G.P., Yoels, W.C. and Dempsey, N.P., 2015. Being Urban: A Sociology
of City Life: A Sociology of City Life. ABC-CLIO.
The book reveals the family life that existed in the urban area.
9. Parker, M., 2015. Between sociology and the business school: critical studies of work,
employment and organization in the UK. The Sociological Review, 63(1), pp.162-180.
The paper comments and analyzes the situation when one form of the knowledge transfers to
another part of the university. The relationship between the sociology of work and the
employment and the organization and the value of the same has been analysed in the paper.

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10. Beeghley, L., 2015. Structure of social stratification in the United States. Routledge.
The book contains the system of social stratification in the United States.