LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION - HISTORY
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2008
HT 2800 - HIST. OF LABOUR & PEASANT MOVEMENT
Date : 17/04/2008
Time : 1:00 - 4:00
Dept. No.
AK 35
Max. : 100 Marks
PART-A
(4x5=20 Marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following in about 100 words each:
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6)
Doctrine of Trusteeship
Frist Factory Act, 1881.
Chartist Movement
May Day
IOL Conventions and Indian response
National Commission of Labour 1969
PART- B
Answer any TWO of the following questions in about 200 words each
(2x 10=20 Marks)
7) Critically analyse the Labour Organization up to 1948.
8) Describe the emergence of Labour Movement up to 1947.
9) How did Marxian Theory of Industrial Democracy influence Indian Labour Movement
10) Write an note on Gandhi’s theory or Arbitration and the formation of Permanent Arbitration Board
PART-C
(3x20=60 Marks)
Answer any THREE of the following in about 1200 words each.
11) Write an essay on the Railway strikes in India.
12) Discuss the Trade Union Act of 1926.
13) Write the background of Labour Movement in India.
14) Describe Hoxie and Tennenham’s theory and evaluate its impact on Trade Unions
15) “With the second session of Jharia, the foundation of AITUC was completed”- Discuss.
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