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IGNOU MANE-06 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions
SECTION-A
1. Identify and discuss the various forms of inequality that exists in human societies.
2. Discuss pastoral communities and shifting cultivators in the context of social differentiation. 20 3. Discuss the three main types of authority.
4. Examine and discuss Durkheim’s three forms of solidarities.
5. Write short notes on any two of the following:
a. Polygenesis versus Monogenesis
b. Tribalism and ethnicity
c. Talcott Parsons’ theory of social action
d. The elite class
SECTION–B
6. Elucidate the conditions that led to the creation of stratification and marginalisation.
7. Evaluate the role of media in the construction of gender.
8. Examine Indian social mobility and social structure.
9. Discuss the negotiation of power in the domestic space as highlighted in Karin Kapadia’s Siva and her Sisters.
10. Write short notes on any two of the following:
a. ICTs and Social Embeddedness
b. Caste based affirmative action
c. Social mobility due to education
d. Peers and socialisation
IGNOU MANE-06 (July 2023 – January 2024) Assignment Questions
SECTION A
1. Identify and discuss the various forms of inequality commonly known in human societies.
2. Discuss ethnicity from the context of social stratification.
3. Assess types of power and authority.
4. Examine Durkheim’s postulation on division of labour.
5. Attempt any two of the following:
a. Band societies
b. Network structures
c. Hegel’s dialectical philosophy
SECTION B
6. Provide a critical discussion on caste and occupation.
7. Describe the historical developments of race as a concept.
8. Assess the role of media in the construction of gender.
9. Discuss the concept and principle of distributive justice.
10. Attempt any two of the following:
a. The elite class
b. Education and social mobility
c. Empowerment through ICT
