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 | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. What do you understand by 'human development' How does it differ from economic development?
2. Explain the concept of modernisation. Critically discuss the major themes of modernisation.
3. Critically examine the politics of sustainable development.
4. Discuss Giddens's theory of modernity.
5. Critically examine the role of state in liberal economy.
6. Critically discuss the role of Civil Society in empowerment of the marginalized sections in society.
7. 'Large dams are a necessary evil'. Discuss.
8. Why is there proliferation of the service sector in the era of ICTs? Explain.
9. What is bio -piracy? In what way does it pose a challenge to indigenous knowledge.
10. In what way has the Indian state dealt with the issue of poverty in the era of globalization.
2. Explain the concept of modernisation. Critically discuss the major themes of modernisation.
3. Critically examine the politics of sustainable development.
4. Discuss Giddens's theory of modernity.
5. Critically examine the role of state in liberal economy.
6. Critically discuss the role of Civil Society in empowerment of the marginalized sections in society.
7. 'Large dams are a necessary evil'. Discuss.
8. Why is there proliferation of the service sector in the era of ICTs? Explain.
9. What is bio -piracy? In what way does it pose a challenge to indigenous knowledge.
10. In what way has the Indian state dealt with the issue of poverty in the era of globalization.
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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