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<p>Creating course page via bot</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox Course<br /> | code = HUL286<br /> | name = Social Science Approaches to Development<br /> | credits = 4<br /> | credit_structure = 3-1-0<br /> | pre_requisites = NLN101<br /> | overlaps = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> == HUL286 : Social Science Approaches to Development ==<br /> Distinction between ‘growth&#039; and ‘development&#039;; historical genesis and evolution of the concept of development; theories of development and underdevelopment; the political nature of the development process. Role of state, market, culture and civil society in development. Gendered nature of development. Post-independence Indian experience (centralized planning and socialism) of development; selected comparisons with China, East Asia, South Asia, Africa, Latin America. Explaining India&#039;s slow progress in human and social development, poor record in reduction of poverty and inequality. Impact of globalization, foreign aid and economic reform on India&#039;s development. Experiments with decentralization and sustainable development.</div>

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