Attempt all the questions in about 500 words each. The assignment is divided into two Sections ‘A’ and ‘B’
SECTION A
1. Write the comparative essay on capitalist and socialist patterns of industrialization.
2. In What ways did Renaissance and the Enlightenment contribute to the making of modern world?
3. What is welfare state? Make a comparison between English and the Japanese welfare states.
4. What are the ways in which Imperialism has been understood and described?
5. Write short notes on the following:
(i) Liberal view of the state
(ii) Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism
(iii) Theories of Nationalism
(iv) Nature of Industrial Society.
Section B
6. What is the legacy of French Revolution for polity in the modern world?
7. Write the note on international rivalries among the major superpowers of the world in the first half of the 29th century.
8. What are the ways in which revolutions in the realm of knowledge influence the modern world?
9. Why did first socialist revolution occur in Russia?
10. Do you agree with the view that modern industrial development has come at a cost for the entire humankind? Mention some of them.