Exam Details
| Subject | Urbanization and Urban Development | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | M.Phill & Ph. D | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 4 IRSOE-0021
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o M.PhilfPh.D. IN SOCIOLOGY
o o Term-End Examination
June, 2016
RSOE-002: URBANIZATION AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT
Time hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Answer any five of the following questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Discuss the contribution of G. Simmel to the field of urban sociology.
2. What do you understand by 'urban primacy' Discuss the 'four city index'.
3. Discuss the concept of 'public sphere' and 'ideal speech community' given by Habermas.
4. Critically discuss the 'global city' concept given by Saskia Sassen with suitable examples.
5. Discuss the patterns of urban growth in India.
6. What is a slum? Discuss the types of slums with suitable examples.
7. Discuss the different policies regarding housing and infrastructure in India.
8. Discuss the significance of Gerherd Lenskis concept of 'status discrepancies/crystallization' in understanding urban social inequalities in India.
N
o M.PhilfPh.D. IN SOCIOLOGY
o o Term-End Examination
June, 2016
RSOE-002: URBANIZATION AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT
Time hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Answer any five of the following questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Discuss the contribution of G. Simmel to the field of urban sociology.
2. What do you understand by 'urban primacy' Discuss the 'four city index'.
3. Discuss the concept of 'public sphere' and 'ideal speech community' given by Habermas.
4. Critically discuss the 'global city' concept given by Saskia Sassen with suitable examples.
5. Discuss the patterns of urban growth in India.
6. What is a slum? Discuss the types of slums with suitable examples.
7. Discuss the different policies regarding housing and infrastructure in India.
8. Discuss the significance of Gerherd Lenskis concept of 'status discrepancies/crystallization' in understanding urban social inequalities in India.
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