Longman Vistas Social Studies Book by Pearson for CBSE Class 8 (CCE Edition) Paperback

by Vipul Singh (Author), Jasmine Dhillon (Author), Anuradha Mukherjee (Author)

Longman Vistas Social Sciences CCE Edition for classes 6 to 8 has been revised, in keeping with the spirit of our innovative series Longman Vistas Social Studies for classes 1 to 5. These books introduce the learners to the important historical concepts and events that shaped our society; make them aware of the physical as well as human aspects of our environment and create a clear understanding about the relationship of an individual with the society. The exercises of these books are carefully structured in order to assess students on myriad skills. 

Table of Contents
Modern Period
in Indian History
Colonial Rule in
India
Colonial
Administration
Rural Life and
Society
Colonialism and
Tribal Societies
Crafts and
Industries
Revolt of 1857
Education and
British Rule
Socio-religious
Reforms
Challenging the
Caste System
Colonialism and
Urban Changes
Changes in Art
and Architecture
Indian National
Movement
National
Movement:
Gandhian Era
India After
Independence
Formative and
Summative
Assessments
Our Resources
Land and Soil
Resources
Water Resources
Natural
Vegetation
and Wildlife
Resources
Mineral and
Power Resources
Types of
Agriculture and
Major Crops
Agricultural
Development: India and the USA
Manufacturing
Industries

Industrial
Development:
Comparative
Studies

Human
Resources

Natural Disasters

Formative and
Summative
Assessments

Indian
Constitution

Vision of Indian
Constitution

Fundamental
Rights and
Duties

Directive
Principles of
State Policy

Parliamentary
Government

The Union
Executive

The Judiciary

Role of Police
and Courts

Social Justice and the Marginalised

Economic Presence of the Government

Disaster Management

Formative and Summative assessments.