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Week 1-2: BLOCK-1
Unit-1 Development and Progress Economic and Social Dimensions
Unit-2 Change, Modernisation and Development
Unit-3 Social, Human and Gender Development
Unit-4 Sustainable Development
Week 3-4:BLOCK-2
Unit-5 Modernisation
Unit-6 Liberal Perspective on Development
Unit-7 Marxian Perspective on Development
Unit-8 Gandhian Perspective on Development
Week 5-6:BLOCK-3
Unit-9 Dependency Theory of Underdevelopment
Unit-10 Social and Human Development
Unit-11 Gender Perspective on Development
Week 7-8:BLOCK-4
Unit-12 Micro-Planning
Unit-13 Ecology, Environment and Development
Unit-14 Ethno-Development
Unit-15 Population and Development
Week 9-10:BLOCK-5
Unit-16 India
Unit-17 Canada
Unit-18 Zimbabwe
Unit-19 Brazil
Week 11-12:BLOCK-6
Unit-20 Economic, Social and Cultural Dimensions of Globalisation
Unit-21 Liberalisation and Structural Adjustment Programme
Unit-22 Globalisation, Privatisation and Indigenous knowledge
Unit-23 WTO, GATT, GATS: Capital and Human Flows
Week 13-14:BLOCK-7
Unit-24 Dimensions of Knowledge Society: Issues of Access and Equity
Unit-25 Critique of Knowledge Society
Unit-26 Changing Roles of Media and ICTs on Employment
Week 15-16:BLOCK-8
Unit-27 Dam and Displacement
Unit-28 Green Peace Movement
Unit-29 People Science Movement
Unit-30 Civil Society Movements and Grassroots Initiatives
This course introduces the students to the dynamics of development. Besides making the student acquainted with the broad processes of historical evolution and development of human societies, it also engages the students with the new momentum of development those were set in motion through scientific and industrial revolution, modernization and westernization, decolonization and democratization.
The growth of capitalist, socialist and the mixed models of developments are also discussed in this course. It has discussed in length the limitations of the growth model of development and the alternatives to it in the form of human, social and sustainable development. Verities of new strategies of development like those of the micro, ethno, people centric and the civil society and state engagement with development have been part of this course. The developmental imbalances, those are encountered by the society in its transitions from agricultural to industrial, industrial to knowledge society and their social ramifications are elaborated in this course.. The course content is founded on a comparative perspective. Course Credit 8
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