Table Of Contents: UNIT-1 : INDIA AND THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD-I Section I : Events and Processes 1. French Revolution 2. Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution 3. Nazism and the Rise of Hitler Section II : Livelihoods Economics and Societies 4. Forest Society and Colonialism 5. Pastoralists in the Modern World 6. Peasants and Farmers Section III : Everday Life Culture and Politics 7. History and Sport : The Story of Cricket 8. Clothing : A Social History UNIT-2 : CONTEMPORARY INDIA-I (INDIA-LAND AND THE PEOPLE) 1. India-Size and Location 2. Physical Features of India 3. Drainage 4. Climate 5. Natural Vegetation and WildLife 6. Population UNIT-3 : DEMOCRATIC POLITICS-I 1. Democracy in the Contemporary World 2. What is Democracy ? Why Democracy? 3. Constitutional Design 4. Electoral Politics 5. Working of Institutions 6. Democratic Rights UNIT-4 : UNDERSTANDING ECONOMICS-I 1. The Story of Village Palampur 2. People as Resource 3. Poverty as a Challaenge 4. Food Security in India UNIT-5 : DISASTER MANAGEMENT 1. Becoming a Disaster Manager-Understanding Key Terms 2. Components of Disaster Management 3. Introduction of Disaster Risk Management-Understanding Disaster Mitigation 4. Specific Hazards and Mitigation 5. Preventing Common Manmade Disasters 6. The Process of Community Planning for Disaster 7. School Planning for Disaster Management Subjects: (less)