Social Change and Positive Values
The question asks to identify the term for social change associated with positive values.
Defining Development
Development is specifically understood as a process of social change where improvements and positive advancements are emphasized. It implies progress and enhancement of societal well-being, aligning with the concept of attributing positive values to the change.
Analyzing Options
- Globalization refers to increased interconnectedness but doesn't inherently imply positive social change.
- Urbanization is the shift of population to cities, which has both positive and negative consequences, not solely positive change.
- Economic Growth focuses on increasing economic output, which may or may not translate into broader positive social change or be perceived positively by everyone.
Therefore, Development best describes social change to which people attribute positive values.
Important Questions from Globalization and Social Change
Depletion of the ozone layer in the stratosphere is responsible for:
- Diaspora as a dispersion of people throughout the world indicates
A. Lack of Solidarity with members of the same ethnic group
B. Emergence of expatriate communities
C. Greater cultural hybridity
D. Complete dissociation from the foreign areas
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : - The concept of "Transnationalism" is associated with the process of :
Anthony Giddens' notion of "Radicalised Modernity" has following characteristics :
(A) It sees itself as dissolved or dismembered by fragmenting the experience
(B) It identifies the institutional developments which create a sense of fragmentation and displaced
(C) It defines post-modernity as possible transformations moving beyond the institutions of modernity
(D) It sees day-to-day life as an active complex of reactions to abstract systems involving appropriation as well as loss
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
The key features of the globality of global economy, according to Manuel Castelles are :
(A) Anti-globalization movement
(B) Global Financial markets
(C) Multinational corporations
(D) International production of work
(E) International production and selective globalisation of science and technology
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
