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HSL514
Issues in Development
Credits 3
Structure 3-0-0
Pre-requisites Only for M.Sc. (Economics)
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HSL514 : Issues in Development

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The course will be a survey of the major issues and debates related to development. It discusses the emergence of industrial capitalism in Europe and North America, as well as the economic development experiences of Asian countries including China. The course will with the impacts of globalization and the crisis in global capitalism that deepened since 2008. Issues related to inequality, human development, labour rights, and migration will also be covered. The course will pay special attention to development problems of India, particularly issues related to gender, caste and class.