Course Code: MGG-008
Assignment Code: MGG-008/TMA/2023-24
Maximum Marks: 100

Part-A (All Questions are compulsory. Each question carries 10 marks.)

1. Give a detailed account of the progress and nature of geography in the early 1950s.

2. Critically discuss the philosophical basis of scientific and quantitative geography with merits and demerits of the quantitative approach in geography.

3. Discuss empiricism and logical empiricism in detail.

4. What are the differences between behavioral and humanistic geography in terms of their contents and methodologies? Write about the impacts of idealistic, phenomenological, and existential ideologies on the methodologies followed in humanistic geography.

Part-B (All Questions are compulsory. Each question carries 10 marks.)

5. Give your comparative argument on structuration and structuralism in understanding spatial structure.

6. Discuss in detail the origins of critical geographies with similarities and differences between radical geography and critical geographies.

7. Give a detailed discussion on post-structural and post-colonial human geography.

Part-C (Each question carries 5 marks.)

8. Write Short notes on the following:
a) Major critiques of regional geography
b) Empiricism and logical empiricism
c) Spatial variables
d) Paradigm
e) Social production of nature
f) Geographies of difference