MPSE-2 EM 2023-24 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

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STATE AND SOCIETY IN LATIN AMERICA (MPSE-002)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code: MPSE-002
Assignment Code: ASST/TMA/2023-24
Marks: 100
Answer five questions in all, selecting at least two questions from each section. Each
question is to be answered in about 500 words. Each question carries 20 marks.
SECTION- I
1. Examine the impact of colonialism on socio–economic development of regions in Latin
America.
2. Briefly explain how religion interacts with politics at the national and local levels in Latin
America.
3. Discuss the legacy of the institution of slavery in Latin America.
4. Explain the main characteristics of political traditions of Latin America and their relevance
to the contemporary political process.
5. Briefly describe the significant features of populist movement in Latin America.
SECTION-II
6. Write a short note on each part of the following question in about 250 words:
(a) Neo–liberal economic policies of Latin American countries
(b) Revolutionary movements in Latin America
7. Examine the core ideas and policy recommendations of Raul Prebisch and HW Singer.
8. Briefly describe the evolution of regionalism in Latin America.
9. Write a short note on each part of the following question in about 250 words:
(a) Patterns of democratic transition
(b) Civil Society in Latin America
10. Describe the nature of new social movements in Latin America and bring out their role in
democratic ‘transition’