Syllabus

Course Code: M-SOCC-010    Course Name: Society, Economy and Development

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Development : Concept and indicators; Variants - Economic Development& its Models, Social Development, Human Development, Sustainable Development; Idea of Equal Opportunity and inclusive Development.
2 Theories of Development: Modernization, Dependency and World system, Globalization- Glocalization; Paths of Development-Capitalistic, Socialistic, Gandhian; State and Market- Welfarism and Neoliberalism
3 Economy and Development: Mode of Production Debates; Exchange, Gift, Capital, Labour and Market; Property and Property Relations; Digital Economy, E-Commerce; Global Business and Corporates; Tourism; Consumption; Public-Private Participation, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
4 Social Structure and Development: Socio-Cultural impediments to Development; Business & Family; Break downs in Development--Environmental Crises, Inequalities in Development; GDP v/s Equality Approach; Human Happiness Index.
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