MSO-003: Sociology of Development – M.A. (SOCIOLOGY) – MSO -2019-20 (English)

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Indira Gandhi National Open University
Elective Course in M.A. Sociology
MSO-003: Sociology of Development
Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA)

Maximum Marks: 100
Programme Code: MSO
Weightage: 30%

Course Code: MSO-003
Assignment Code: MSO-003/AST/TMA/2019-20

Answer five questions worth 100 marks from Sections 1 and 2. Attempt at least two questions from each section.

Section 1

Answer the following questions in about 500 words each

Question 1. What do you understand by “top- down” approach to development? What are its main criticisms?

Question 2. What is the genesis of sustainable development and how has it evolved over a period?

Question 3. What is the relationship between Gender and Development? Discuss.

Question 4. Critically evaluate Gandhian perspective on development.

Section II

Question 5. What is the role of welfare state in addressing social inequality in society?

Question 6. What do you understand by globalization? Discuss its main features.

Question 7. Write a note on the emergence and growth of Green Peace Movement.

Question 8. Discuss the role of ICTs in the growth of service economy.

 

Validity:
These assignments are valid for two admission cycles (July 2019 and January 2020). Validity is given below:
1. Those who are enrolled in July 2019, it is valid upto June 2020 Term End Examination and you must submit assignment to the Coordinator of your study centre latest by 31st March 2020
2. Those who are enrolled in January 2020, it is valid upto December 2020 Term End Examination and you must submit assignment to the Coordinator of your study centre latest by 30th September 2020

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