Cambridge IGCSE India Studies

Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-0-521-14923-5
Verlag: Cambridge University Press

Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 341 g

Endorsed by University of Cambridge International Examinations. Written for the Cambridge International Examinations syllabus, Cambridge IGCSE India Studies adopts an enquiry based approach with a strong focus on investigating and analysing the emergence of contemporary India. In the process, it promotes the development of core skills and ways of thinking critically that are essential to succeed in secondary and higher education and all professional areas. This will encourage students to be creative, innovative, enterprising and independent.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Price, Nigel

Wells, Michael

Fellows, Nicholas

Tyagi, Anjali

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Allgemeine Didaktik Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften (Unterricht & Didaktik)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Unit I. Sustaining Indian Democracy: 1. Democracy by coalition: 'a new start'; 2. Indian political system at work; 3. Threats to democracy; 4. Political participation; Unit II. Economic Development: 1. Introduction to economic growth and economic development; 2: How is the policy of economic liberalization in India best explained?; 3. Economic reforms in India; 4. How far has economic liberalization changed India?; 5. To what extent have economic reforms been too modest and its human benefits too uneven?; Unit III. The Social and Cultural Development of India since 1984: Unit IV. Geopolitics: Redefining India's Regional and Global Role.