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Indira Gandhi National Open University
Core Course in M.A. Sociology
MSO-003: Sociology of Development
Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA)
Programme Code: MSO
Course Code: MSO-003
Assignment Code: MSO-003/AST/TMA/2024-25
Maximum Marks: 100
Weightage: 30%
Answer any five questions selecting at least two from each of the sections. Your answers
should be in about 500 words each.
Marks
Section –I
1. What is Social Change? Discuss the various perspectives of social change. 20
2. Discuss in detail cultural dimension of globalization. 20
3. What is sustainable development? Discuss its dimensions. 20
4. Discuss the impacts of large dams on the economic, social and ecological
aspects of the society?
20
5. What is modernisation? Discuss the various perspectives on modernisation. 20
Section-II
6. What is Social Development? Explain various models of development. 20
7. Explain in detail the role of civil society for empowerment of the
marginalized
20
8. What do you understand by ‘human development’? How does it differ from
economic development.
20
9. Describe dependency theory and delineate its salient features. 20
10. Discuss the role people science movement in developmental practices in
India.
2
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