SECONDARY vol 1 - 2012

(a)ThemesThe Ancient Regime and its crises. (b) Thesocial forces that led to the revolution. (c)The different revolutionary groups andideas of the time. (d) The legacy.(Chapter-1)2. Russian Revolution.(a) The crises of Tzarism. (b) The nature ofsocial movements between 1905 and1917. (c) The First World War andfoundation of Soviet state. (d) The legacy.(Chapter 2)3. Rise of Nazism.(a) The growth of social democracy (b) Thecrises in Germany. (b) The basis of Hitler'srise to power. (c) The ideology of Nazism.(d) The impact of Nazism. (Chapter 3)Term IISub-unit 1.2 : Economies and LivelihoodsThe themes in this section will focus on how differentsocial groups grapple with the changes in thecontemporary world and how these changes affecttheir lives.Any two themes of the following :4. Pastoralists in the modern world.(a) Pastoralism as a way of life. (b) Differentforms of pastoralism. (c) What happensto pastoralism under colonialism andmodern states?Case studies : focus on two pastoralgroups, one from Africa and one fromIndia. (Chapter 5)5. Forest society and colonialism :(a) Relationship between forests andlivelihoods. (b) Changes in forest societiesunder colonialism.Case studies : focus on two forestmovements one in colonial India (Bastar)and one in Indonesia. (Chapter 4)Objectivesof the Russian revolution.Familiarize students with the names of peopleinvolved, the different types of ideas that inspiredthe revolution.Discuss the critical significance of Nazism inshaping the politics of modern world.Familiarize students with the speeches andwritings of Nazi leaders.Consider what happens to pastoralists andpastoralism in the modern world, with theformation of modern states, marking ofboundaries, processes of sedentarization,contraction of pastures, and expansion ofmarkets.Point to the varying patterns of developmentswithin pastoral societies in different places.Look at the impact of colonialism on forestsocieties, and the implication of scientific forestry.Discuss the social and cultural world of forestcommunities through the study of specificrevolts.Understand how oral traditions can be used toexplore tribal revolts.Show the different processes through whichagrarian transformation may occur in the modernworld.122