Practice - A.R. Desai (1914–1994)
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Practice Questions
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Who was A.R. Desai?
💡 Hint: Think about his role in understanding social issues.
What perspective did A.R. Desai use in his analyses?
💡 Hint: It relates to class and economic influences.
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What major theoretical perspective did A.R. Desai adopt?
💡 Hint: Consider the focus on economic relations.
True or False: A.R. Desai solely focused on urban sociology.
💡 Hint: Recall his contributions to rural studies.
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Discuss in detail how A.R. Desai's Marxist perspective might influence contemporary understanding of agrarian reforms in India.
💡 Hint: Think about how socioeconomic factors can lead to reform.
Critically evaluate the relevance of Desai's findings on colonialism in understanding today's globalized Indian economy.
💡 Hint: Refer back to the socio-historical context.
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