MHI1 Ancient And Medieval Societies (IGNOU Help book for MHI-1 in English Medium)

MHI-1 Ancient And Medieval Societies

CONTENTS COVERED

Block- 1 Early Human Societies

Unit-1 Hunting and Gathering

Unit-2 Pastoral Nomadism

Unit-3 Transition to Agriculture

Unit-4 The Neolithic Revolution

Unit-5 Implications for the World

Block- 2 Bronze Age Civilisations

Unit-6 Culture and Natural Settings of the Early Civilisations

Unit-7 Technological Foundations and Socio-Economic Parameters

Unit-8 Writing and Artistic Expression

Unit-9 The Social Structure Reconstructed

Block- 3 Formation of States and Empires

Unit-10 Formation of States and Empires – A General Introduction

Unit-11 The Persian Empire

Unit-12 Ancient Greece

Unit-13 The Roman Empire

Block- 4 Alternative Social Formations

Unit-14 Latin America

Unit-15 Africa

Unit-16 Nomadic Empires

Block- 5 Religion, State and Society

Unit-17 The Late Roman World

Unit-18 The Arab World

Unit-19 China

Block- 6 Feudalism

Unit-20 Debates on Feudalism

Unit-21 Feudalism: Forms and Structures

Unit-22 Phases of Feudalism

Unit-23 Trade and the Decline of Feudalism

Block- 7 Trade and Commerce in The Medieval World

Unit-24 Oceanic Trade

Unit-25 Business Communities

Unit-26 Commercial Practices

Unit-27 Craft production

Block- 8 Medieval World in Transition

Unit-28 Science and Technologies and Expansion of Knowledge

Unit-29 Religious Establishment

Unit-30 Transition to Modern World

Block- 9 Pre-Modern World: An Overview

Unit-31 Trends and Transition in Population

Unit-32 Urbanism

Unit-33 Technologies of Warfare and Communication

Unit-34 Kinship Pattern and Family Structure

QUESTION PAPERS

1. Solution Paper - Dec 2007

2. Solution Paper - June 2008

3. Solution Paper - Dec 2008

4. Solution Paper - June 2009

5. Solution Paper - Dec 2009

6. Solution Paper - June 2010

7. Question Paper- Dec 2010

8. Solution Paper - June 2011

9. Question Paper- Dec 2011

10. Solution Paper - June 2012

11. Solution Paper - Dec 2012

12. Question Paper - June 2013

13. Question Paper - Dec 2013

14. Question Paper - June 2014

15. Question Paper - Dec 2014

16. Question Paper - June 2015