Exam Details
| Subject | Sociology of Development | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Master of Arts in Sociology | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Discuss Parson's approach to the understanding of development.
2. Is development gender-neutral? Discuss.
3. What do you understand by 'sustainable development'? Discuss the significance of sustainable development in contemporary time.
4. Explain liberalism as an ideology of development.
5. What is alternative development? Discuss the reasons that led to the rise of ethno-development as a distinct approach to development.
6. Explain the significance of Green Peace Movement in light of contemporary development practices.
7. Discuss the impact of mass media on socio-cultural lives of people.
8. Critically discuss the impact of globalization on labour conditions in India.
9. Discuss the cultural dimension of development.
10. Do Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) influence economic functions of society? Discuss.
2. Is development gender-neutral? Discuss.
3. What do you understand by 'sustainable development'? Discuss the significance of sustainable development in contemporary time.
4. Explain liberalism as an ideology of development.
5. What is alternative development? Discuss the reasons that led to the rise of ethno-development as a distinct approach to development.
6. Explain the significance of Green Peace Movement in light of contemporary development practices.
7. Discuss the impact of mass media on socio-cultural lives of people.
8. Critically discuss the impact of globalization on labour conditions in India.
9. Discuss the cultural dimension of development.
10. Do Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) influence economic functions of society? Discuss.
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Departments
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
- School of Agriculture (SOA)
- School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
- School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
- School of Education (SOE)
- School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
- School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
- School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
- School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
- School of Health Science (SOHS)
- School of Humanities (SOH)
- School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
- School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
- School of Law (SOL)
- School of Management Studies (SOMS)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
- School of Sciences (SOS)
- School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
- School of Social Work (SOSW)
- School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
- School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
- School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
- School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
- Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)
Subjects
- Diaspora and Transnational Communities
- Indian Economic Policy
- Research Methodologies and Methods
- Sociological Theories and Concepts
- Sociology of Education
- Sociology in India
- Sociology of Development
- Sociology of Religion
- Urban Sociology