Question 1

There are four assumptions which were made by modernization theory about the process of social change in the Third World. Explain the assumptions and provide your own examples to illustrate your discussion.

Question 2

Show some of the characteristics that prevent development in your country or community. How are these characteristics responsible for underdevelopment in your country or community?

Question 3

Development journalism could make a positive contribution to development in a free society such as Mauritius. Describe how this is possible in the present context.

Question 4

(a) Describe the difference between the concepts "social change" and "development".

(b) Illustrate what is media imperialism?