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MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS — ISSUES AND TRENDS Maximum Marks : 100 Time : 3 hours Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from each section. Each question is to be answered in about 500 words. All questions carry equal marks. SECTION - I
Critically examine the assumptions of the world system approach and their relevance to political analysis. "There can be no theory of the state without a theory of civil society". Comment. 3.
Write short notes on the following : Almond's approach of Structural Functionalism. Gandhian perspective of state.
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Examine the liberal and Marxist approaches to the study of nationalism.
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Critically examine the impact of regional integration on the state.
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SECTION - II Examine the various factors responsible for the rise of ethnic movements. Give examples from developing societies. Account for the decline of the role of military from active participation in politics in recent years. 8.
Write short notes on the following : Consociationalism in multiethnic societies. Almond's classification of Interest groups.
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Define human development and examine the core areas of concern in this approach.
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