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IGNOU MGG-08 (July 2025 – June 2026) Assignment Questions

Part-A

All Questions are compulsory. Each question carries 10 marks.

1. Give a detailed discussion on the Hartshorne-Schaefer Debate and the rise of Spatial Analysis.
2. Explain the principles of positivism with logical positivism.
3. What are spatial systems? Explain.
4. Discuss the critique of spatial science and rise of humanistic perspectives in geography.

Part-B

All Questions are compulsory. Each question carries 10 marks.

6. Discuss the contributions of David Harvey and David M. Smith.
7. What is social production of nature? Explain in detail.
8. Write a note on contemporary concerns and critiques under critical geography.

Part-C

8. Write Short notes on the following. Each question carries 5 marks.

a) Routes to scientific explanation
b) Scientific and Quantitative Geography
c) Behaviouralism
d) Humanistic Geography
e) Structuralism
f) Radical Geography

IGNOU MGG-08 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions

Part-A

All Questions are compulsory.

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 behavioural 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.

5. Give your comparative argument on the 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

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

MGG-08 Assignments Details

University	:	IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University)
Title	:	Advances in Geographical Thought
Language(s)	:	English
Code	:	MGG-08
Degree	:	MSCGG
Subject	:	Geography
Course	:	Core Courses (CC)
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Publisher	:	Gullybaba Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.

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