What is meant by the phrase ‘invisible hand’?
How does a sociological perspective on markets differ from an economic one?
In what ways is a market – such as a weekly village market – a social institution?
How do caste and kin networks contribute to the success of a business?
In what ways did the Indian economy change after the coming of colonialism?
Explain the meaning of ‘commoditisation’ with the help of examples.
What is a ‘status symbol’?
What are some of the processes included under the label ‘globalisation’?
What is meant by ‘liberalisation’?
In your opinion, will the long-term benefits of liberalisation exceed its costs? Give reasons for your answer.
