Exam Details

Subject State, Society and Public Administration
Paper
Exam / Course Master of Arts in Public Administration
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 the Gandhian perspective on state.

2. Examine the views of Riggs on society and administration.

3. "Chilka movement reflects the role of people's collective struggle for livelihood concerns". Elaborate.

4. Analyse the changing norms of participation.

5. Write short notes in around 250 words on each of the following:

Concept of trusteeship

Norms of autonomy and flexibility

6. Discuss the role of bureaucracy in policy formulation.

7. Analyse the obstacles to ethical accountability.

8. Explain the characteristics of good governance.

9. Examine conflict management at macro level.

10. Write short notes in around 250 words on each of the following

Theoretical foundations of new public management

Contemporary context of civil society


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

  • Administrative Theory
  • Decentralization and Local Governance
  • Disaster Management
  • E-Governance
  • Human Resource Management
  • Public Policy and Analysis
  • Public Systems Management
  • State, Society and Public Administration