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BSOE 141: URBAN SOCIOLOGY
Tutor Marked Assignment
Course Code: BSOE 141
Assignment Code: BSOE-141/ASST/TMA/2026-27
Total Marks: 100 There are three Sections in the Assignment. You have to answer all the questions.
Section I
Answer the following Descriptive Category questions in about 500 words each.
1. Define Urban Sociology. Discuss its nature, scope and the contribution of the Chicago School to the emergence and development of Urban Sociology.
2. Critically examine the major perspectives on urban space. Discuss the ecological spatial and political economy approaches to the study of cities.
Section II Answer the following Middle Category questions in about 250 words each.
3. Discuss the major types, causes and consequences of migration in urban societies.
4. Explain the concept of neighbourhood. Discuss the characteristics of neighbourhood and gated communities in contemporary cities.
5. Examine the major discourses on cultural politics involved in the understanding of cities.
Section III Answer the following Short Category questions in about 100 words each.
6.. Urbanism
7.Burgess’ Concentric Zone Theory
8.Networks in Urban Sociology
9. Slums in India
10. Consumer Culture and Leisure
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