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Indira Gandhi National Tribal University,Amarkantak

Syllabus for B.A. (Hons) Political Science

Board of Studies of Political Science

2010-13

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INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL TRIBAL UNIVERSITY,AMARKANTAK

Minutes of the Board of studies of Political Science

A Meeting of Board of Studies of Political Science was held on

February 20 to 21, 2010 at Maikal Sadan University Office,

Amarkantak. The following Hon’ble members were present :-

1. Prof. M.P.Singh (Rtd.)Department of Political Science.Delhi University, Delhi.

2. Prof. A.P.S. Chauhan,Department of Political Science.Jiwaji University, Gwaliar.

3. Prof. Pura TadoDepartment of Political Science.Rajiv Gandhi University,Rono Hills, Itanagar.

Following business was transacted:

Considered and Proposed syllabus for U.G. Course in PoliticalScience (Hons.) for the academic session 2010-13, the annexurewhich is attached herewith:

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INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL TRIBAL UNIVERSITY,AMARKANTAK

Recommended course for B.A. (Hons) Political ScienceSemester Pattern

CourseNo.

Papers Marks InternalMarks

TotalMarks

SEMESTER I

POL1Paper – 1 Political Science :- Concept, Theories

and Institutions80 20 100

SEMESTER IIPOL 2 Paper – 2 Indian Government and Politics 80 20 100

SEMESTER IIIPOL 3 Paper – 3 Western Political Thought 80 20 100

SEMESTER IV

POL 4Paper – 4 Indian Political Thought 80 20 100

SEMESTER V

POL 5 Paper – 5 International Relations 80 20 100

POL 6 Paper – 6 Foreign Policy of India 80 20 100

POL 7 Paper – 7 Public Administration 80 20 100

SEMESTER VI

POL 8 Paper – 8 Indian Federalism 80 20 100

POL 9 Paper – 9 State Politics in India 80 20 100

POL 10 Paper – 10 Politics and Issues of the Marginalized 80 20 100

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SEMESTER IB.A. Part 1 (Hons) Political Science

There will be two compulsory papers of 80 Marks each in B.A. Part 1Political Science (Hons)

Paper – 1Political Science : Concept, Theories and Institutions

Unit – 1 Definition, Scope, Importance and Need of Political Science;Approaches to the Study of Political Science.

Unit – 2 Concepts : State, Sovereignty, Theories of the origin of theState, Liberty, Equality, Justice, Rights, Power and its theories.

Unit – 3 Liberalism, Socialism, Anarchism and Fascism.

Unit – 4 Democracy – Direct , Indirect and One-Party Democracy,Types of Government – Unitary, Federal , Parliamentary andPresidential

Unit – 5 Civil Society, Environment, Gender, Citizenship.

Essential Readings:-

1. Eddy Asirvatham and K.K. Mishra, Political Theory, S Chand andCompany, New Delhi

2. Sushila Ramaswamy, Poliotical Theory,Ideas and Concepts, Mac-Milllan India Ltd New Delhi

3. O. P. Gauba, An Introduction to Political Theory, Mayur PaperBacks,New Delhi, (Both Hindi & English)

4. J. C. Johri and Seema Johri, Theory of Modern Political Science,Sterling Publisher, New Delhi (Both Hindi & English)

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5. Andrew Heywood, Politics, Palgrave MacMillian, New York6. Norman Barry, An Introduction to Modern Political Theory,

MacMillian Ltd. London7. Amal Ray and Mohit Bhattachary, Political Theory: Ideas and

Institutions, The World Press Pvt. Ltd. Kolkota8. Robert A Dhal, Modern Political Analysis, Englewood Cliffs, New

Jersy9. S. P. Verma, Modern Political Theory, Vikas Publishing House Pvt.

Ltd. New Delhi. (Both Hindi & English)10.B. N. Ray, Political Theory: Interrogations and Intervention, Authors

Press, Delhi11.H.H. Das and B C. Choudhury, Introduction to Political Sociology,

Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.,New Delhi12.Rajeev Bhargava and Ashok Acharya (ed.), Political Theory :An

Introduction, Pearson, New Delhi

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Semester- IIPaper – 2

Indian Government and politics

Unit – 1 Indian Freedom Struggle and the Indian Constitution.Development, its Salient features, Fundamental Rights andduties, National Integration

Unit – 2 Indian Federalism : Evolution, Centre-State Relation, NationalPolitical Organisations, Parliament, Regionalism andFederalism.

Unit – 3 The President of India – Election, Power and Functions, ThePrime Minister – Election, Power and Functions, Cabinetsystem and the PMO.

Unit – 4 Judiciary : The supreme court of India, the High Courts,Subordinate Judiciary , Judicial Review, Judicial Activism

Unit – 5 The Governor and Chief Minister : Appointment, Power andFunctions; Regional Political Parties; Grassroots Movements;Local Government with Special Reference to Madhya Pradesh.

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1 Agarwal, R.C., Constitutional Development of India and NationalMovement S.Chand & Company, New Delhi. (Both Hind & English).

2 Gupta. D.C. Indian Government and Politics.

3 Khanna Manuka, National Movement and Constitution of India, NewRoyal Book Company, Lucknow.

4 Alter, Peter, Nationalism, Edward Arnold, first published 1989,Second edition,1994,

5 Chandra, Bipan, Essays on Colonialism, Orient Longman Ltd.,Hyderabad, 1999. [Chapter 1: Colonialism: Some Basic Aspects,pp.1-22].

6 Thapar, Romila, ‘Interpretations of Colonial History: Colonial,Nationalist, Post-colonial’ in Peter Ronald deSouza ed.Contemporary India Transitions, Sage Publications, New Delhi.

7 Islam, Shamsul, ‘The Origins of Indian Nationalism’ in ReligiousDimensions of Indian Nationalism, Media House, Delhi

8 Islam, Shamsul, ‘Rashtravaad: Ek Siddhanthik Paripreksh’ in Bharatmaen algaovaad aur dharm, Vani, Delhi, 2006, pp. 33-51.

9 Dipesh Chakrabarty, ‘A Small History of Subaltern Studies’, inChakrabrty, Dipesh, Habitations of Modernity : Essays in the Wake ofSubaltern Studies (Permanent Black 2002) pp. 3-19.

10 S. P. Aiyar and U. Mehta (eds.), Essays on Indian Federalism, AlliedPublishers, Bombay, 1965.

11 G. Austin, The Indian Constitution: Cornerstone of a Nation, OxfordUniversity Press, Oxford,1966.

12 ————, Working of a Democratic Constitution: The IndianExperience, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 2000.

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13 D. D. Basu, An Introduction to the Constitution of India, PrenticeHall, New Delhi, 1994.

14 U. Baxi, The Indian Supreme Court and Politics, Eastern BookCompany, Delhi, 1980.

15 ———— and B. Parekh (ed.), Crisis and Change in ContemporaryIndia, Sage, New Delhi,1994.

16 C. Bettleheim, Independent India, MacGibban, London, 1968.17 C. P. Bhambhri, The Indian State: fifty years, Shipra, New Delhi,

1997.18 S. Bose and A. Jalal, Modern South Asia: History, Culture, Political

Economy, Routledge, London,1997.19 P. Brass, Politics of India since Independence, Orient Longman,

Hyderabad, 1990.20 ————, Caste, Faction and Party in Indian Politics, Vols.2,

Chanakya Publications, Delhi, 1984-1985.21 ————, Ethnic Groups and the State, Croom Helm, London, 1995.22 ————, Language, Religion and Politics in North India, Cambridge

University Press, London, 1974.23 J. Brown, Modern India: the Origins of an Asian Democracy, Oxford

University Press, Delhi, 198524 M. Chadda, Ethnicity, Security and Separatism in India, Oxford

University Press, Delhi, 1997.25 Chanda, Federalism in India: A Study of Union-Sate Relations,

George Allen & Unwin, London, 1965.26 S. K. Chaube, Constituent Assembly of India: Springboard of

Revolution, Peoples' Publishing House, New Delhi, 1973.27 S. Cobridge and J. Harriss, Reinventing India: Liberalization, Hindu

Nationalism and Popular Democracy, Oxford University Press, Delhi,2001.

28 J. Dasgupta, Language Conflict and National Development,University of California Press, Berkeley, 1970.

29 B. L. Fadia, State Politics in India, 2 vols. Radiant Publishers, NewDelhi, 1984.

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30 F. R. Frankel, India’s Political Economy 1947-1977: The GradualRevolution, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1978.

31 ———— and M.S.A. Rao (eds.) Dominance and State Power inModern India: Decline of a Social Order, Oxford University Press,Delhi, 1989.

32 ———— and et.al., (eds.), Transforming India: Social and PoliticalDynamics of Democracy, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2000.

33 C. Fuller and C. Jaffrelot (eds.), The BJP and the Compulsions ofPolitics in India, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1998.

34 H. Hanson and J. Douglas, India’s Democracy, Vikas Publishers,Delhi,1972.

35 R. L. Hardgrave, India: Government and Politics in a DevelopingNation, Harcourt, Brace and World, New York, 1965.

36 C. Jaffrelot, The Hindu Nationalist Movement in India, ColumbiaUniversity Press, New York,1996.

37 Jennings, Some Characteristics of the Indian Constitution, OxfordUniversity Press, London, 1953.

38 N. G. Jayal (ed.), Democracy in India, Oxford University Press, Delhi,2001.

39 ———— Democracy and the State: Welfare, Secularism andDevelopment in Contemporary India, Oxford University Press, Delhi,1999.

40 S. Kashyap, Our Parliament, National Book Trust, New Delhi, 1992.41 S. Khilnani, The Idea of India, Hamish Hamilton, London, 1997.42 R. D. King, Nehru and the Language Politics of India, Oxford

University Press, Oxford, 1997.43 Kohli, Democracy and Discontent: India’s Growing Crisis of

Governability,44 Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1991.45 ———— (ed.), The Success of India’s Democracy, Cambridge

University Press, Cambridge, 2001.46 R. Kothari, State against Democracy: In Search of Humane

Governance, Ajantha, Delhi, 1988.

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47 ————, Politics in India, Orient Longman, New Delhi, 1970.48 ————, Party System and Election Studies, Asia Publishing House,

Bombay, 1967.49 M. P. Krishna Shetty, Fundamental Rights and Socio-Economic

Justice in the Indian Constitution, Chaitanya Publishing House,Allahabad, 1969.

50 B. Kuppuswamy, Social Change in India, Vikas Publications, NewDelhi, 1972.

51 N. N. Mallya, Indian Parliament, National Book Trust, New Delhi,1970.

52 J. Manor (ed.), Nehru to the Nineties: The Changing Office of thePrime Minister in India, Viking, Delhi, 1994.

53 W. H. Morris Jones, Government and Politics of India, BRPublications, Delhi, 1974.

54 K. M. Munshi, The President Under the Indian Constitution,Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bombay, 1963.

55 Narain (ed.), State Politics in India, Meenakshi Prakashan, Meerut,1967..

56 G. Noorani, Constitutional Questions in India: The President,Parliament and the States, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 2000.

57 T. K. Omen, Protest and Change: Studies in Social Movements, Sage,New Delhi, 1990.

58 N. D. Palmer, Elections in India: Its Social Basis, KP Bagchi,Calcutta, 1982.

59 M. V. Pylee, Constitutional Government in India, Asia PublishingHouse, Bombay, 1977.

60 ————, An Introduction to the Constitution of India, VikasPublishing house, New Delhi, 1998.

61 Ray, Tension Areas in India’s Federal System, The World Press,Calcutta, 1970.

62 G. Rosen, Democracy and Economic Change in India, University ofCalifornia Press, Berkeley, 1966.

63 R. Roy, Bureaucracy and Development, Manas Publications, NewDelhi, 1974.

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64 S. H. Rudolph and L.I. Rudolph, In Pursuit of Lakshmi- The PoliticalEconomy of the Indian State, Orient Longman, Delhi, 1987.

65 N. C. Sahni, (ed.), Coalition Politics in India, New AcademicPublishing Company, Jullunder, 1971.

66 M. C. Setalvad, Union - State Relations under the Indian Constitution,Eastern Law House, Calcutta, 1975

67 M. M. Sankhdher, Framework of Indian Politics, Deep and Deep,Delhi,1983

68 T. V. Sathyamurthy, Social Change and Political Discourse in India:Structures of Power, Movements of Resistance, Vols. 4. 1996.

69 J. R. Siwarch, Dynamics of Indian Government & Politics, SterlingPublishers, New Delhi, 1985.

70 M. Shakir, State & Politics in Contemporary India, Ajantha, Delhi,1986.

71 L. N. Sharma, The Indian Prime Minister: Office and Powers of India,Macmillan, New Delhi, 1976.

72 S. R. Sharma, The Indian Federal Structure, Central Book Depot,Allahabad, 1967.

73 Singh, M.P. and H. Roy (eds.), Indian Political System: Structure,Policies, Development, Manak 3rd , New Delhi, 1995.

74 ———— and R. Saxena (eds.), Ideologies and Institutions in IndianPolitics, Deep and Deep, New Delhi, 1998.

75 M. N. Srinivas, Caste in Modern India and Other Essays, AsiaPublishing House, Bombay, 1962.

76 ————, Social Change in Modern India, Allied Publishers,Bombay, 1966.

77 ————, The Cohesive Role of Sanskritization and other Essays,Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1989.

78 R. Thakur, The Government & Politics of India, Macmillan, London,1995.

79 Vanaik, The Painful Transition: Bourgeois Democracy in India,Verso, London, 1990.

80 B.D. Dua and M.P. Singh (eds.), Indian Federalism in the NewMillennium, Manohar, New Delhi, 2008

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81 S. P. Verma and C.P. Bhambri (eds.), Elections and PoliticalConsciousness in India, Meenakshi Prakashan, Meerut,1967.

82 M. Weiner, Party Politics in India, Princeton University Press,Princeton NJ, 1957.

83 Bidyut hakrabarty and Rajendra Kumar Pandey, Indian Governmentand Politics, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 2009

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Semester - IIIPaper – 3

Western Political Thought

Unit – 1 Origins of Political Thinking in the West , Characteristics ofClassical Western Political Thought, Political Thought of Platoand Aristotle.

Unit – 2 Political Thought in the West During Medieval Period, MainCharacteristics, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Augustine, Marcelo ofPadua

Unit – 3 Political Thought of Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Jean JaccuesRousseau, J.S. Mill and Hegel.

Unit – 4 Socialist Political Thought : Utopian Socialists, Karl Marx, V.I.Lenin and Mao Zedong.

Unit – 5 Structuralism, Deconstruction, Multi–Culturalism, Neo –Liberalism and Globalization


1 J. W. Allen, A History of Political Thought in the Sixteenth Century,London, Methuen, 1967.

2 A. Ashcraft, Revolutionary Politics and Locke’s Two Treatises ofGovernment, London, Allen and Unwin, 1986.

3 ————, Locke’s Two Treatises of Government, London, Unwind andHyman, 1987.

4 A. Avineri, The Social and Political Thought of K. Marx, , S. Chand andCo. New Delhi , 1979.

5 Sir E. Barker, The Political Thought of Plato and Aristotle, , DoverPublications, New York,1959.

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6 ————, Greek Political Theory: Plato and His Predecessors, B. I.Publications, New Delhi, 1964.

7 ————, The Politics of Aristotle, translated with introduction, notes andappendix, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1995.

8 R. N. Berki, The History of Political Thought: A Short Introduction, Dent,London, 1977.

9 Sir I. Berlin, The Hedgehog and the Fox, Weidenfeld and Nicolson,London,1953.

10 ————, Karl Marx: His Life and Environment, Oxford University Press,Oxford, 1963.

11 W. H. Bluhmn, Theories of Political System: Classics of Political Thoughtand Modern Political Analysis, Englewood Cliffs NJ, Prentice Hall, 1965.

12 J. Bowle, Western Political Thought: A Historical Introduction from theOrigins to Rousseau, Jonathan Cape, London,1947.

13 ————, Politics and Opinion in the Nineteenth Century: A HistoricalIntroduction, Jonathan Cape, London.1954.

14 C. Brinton, English Political Thought in the Nineteenth Century, London,Allen Lane, 1933.

15 J. Bronowski and B. Mazlish, Western Intellectual Tradition,Harmondsworth, Penguins, 1960.

16 K. C. Brown (ed.), Hobbes’ Studies, Cambridge Massachusetts, UniversityPress, Harvard, 1965.

17 J. H. Burns (ed.), The Cambridge History of Political Thought, 1450-1700,Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1991.

18 H. Butterfield, The Statecraft of Machiavelli, Collier, New York, 1962.19 F. P. Canavan, The Political Reason of Edmund Burke, Durnham NC, Duke

University Press,1960.20 E. Cassirer, The Philosophy of the Enlightenment, Princeton University

Press, Princeton NJ, 1932.21 G. Catlin, A History of Political Philosophy, George Allen and Unwin,

London, 1950.22 F. Chabod, Machiavelli and the Renaissance, translated by D. Moore,

Harper and Row, New York, 1958.23 J. W. Chapman, Rousseau- Totalitarian or Liberal, Columbia University

Press, New York, 1956.

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24 A. Cobban, Rousseau and the Modern State, London, University BooksUnwin, 1964.

25 J. Coleman, A History of Political Thought: From Ancient Greece to EarlyChristianity, Blackwell, London, 2000.

26 L. Colletti, From Rousseau to Lenin: Studies in Ideology and Society,translated by J. Merrington and J. White, Oxford University Press, NewDelhi, 1969.

27 D. Coole, Women in Political Theory: From Ancient Misogyny toContemporary Feminism, Harvester Wheat sheaf, New York, 1993.

28 M. Cornforth, The Open Philosophy and the Open Society: A Reply to SirKarl Popper’s Refutation of Marxism, Lawrence and Wishart, London,1968.

29 M. Cowling, Mill and Liberalism, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,1963.

30 M. Cranston, (ed.), Western Political Philosophers, Fontana, London, 1964.31 R. Crossman, Plato Today, Allen and Unwin, London, 1939.32 M. Curtis, The Great Political Theories 2 Vols., Avon, New York, 1961.33 W. L. Davidson, Political Thought in England: The Uutilitarians from

Bentham to Mill, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1957.34 S. DeGrazia, Machiavelli in Hell, Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ,

1989.35 P. Doyle, A History of Political Thought, Jonathan Cape, London, 1933.36 J. A. Dunning, History and Political Theories, Macmillan, New York, 1902.37 W. Ebenstein, Great Political Thinkers, Oxford & IBH, New Delhi, 1969.38 J. B. Elshtain, Public Man, Private Woman: Women in Social and Political

Thought, Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ, 1981.39 M. B. Foster, W. T. Jones and L.W. Lancaster, Masters of Political Thought

3 Vols, George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd., London, 1942, 1947 and 1959.40 R. G. Gettel, History of Political Thought, Novell & Co, New York, 1924.41 D. Germino, Modern Western Political Thought: Machiavelli to Marx,

University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1972.42 W. H. Greenleaf, The British Political Tradition, 2 Vols, Methuen, London,

1983.43 A. Hacker, Political Theory: Philosophy, Ideology, Science, Macmillan,

New York, 1961.

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44 E. Halevy, Growth of Philosophical Radicalism (translated by M. MorrisLondon), Faber & Faber, 1928.

45 J. H. Hallowell, Main Currents in Modern Political Thought, Holt, NewYork, 1960.

46 I. W. Hampsher-Monk, Modern Political Thought from Hobbes to Marx,Basil Blackwell, Oxford,1992.

47 R. Harrison, Bentham, Routledge, London, 1983.48 I. Kramnick, The Age of Edmund Burke: The Conscience of an Ambivalent

Conservative, Basic Books, New York, 1977.49 G. Klosko, The Development of Plato’s Thought, Methuen, London, 1986.50 H. J. Laski, Political Thought from Locke to Bentham, Oxford University

Press, Oxford, 1920.51 P. Laslett, John Locke’s Two Treatises of Government, Cambridge

University Press, Cambridge, 1960.52 R. B. Levinson, In Defense of Plato, Harvard University Press, Cambridge

Massachusetts, 1953.53 C. B. Macpherson, The Political Theory of Possessive Individualism:

Hobbes to Locke, The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1973.54 K. Martin, French Liberal Thought in the Eighteenth Century, New York

University Press, New York, 1954.55 A. MacIntyre, A Short History of Ethics, Macmillan, New York, 1971.56 C. C. Maxey, Political Philosophies, Macmillan, New York, 1948.57 C. H. McIlwain, The Growth of Political Thought in the West, Macmillan,

New York, 1932.58 D. McLellan, Karl Marx: The First 100 Years, Fontana, London, 1983.59 K. R. Minogue, Hobbes’ Leviathan, Everyman’s Library, New York, 1977.60 J. B. Morall, Political Thought in Medieval Times, Harper Torch books,

New York, 1958.61 S. Mukherjee and S. Ramaswamy, A History of Political Thought: Plato to

Marx, , Prentice Hall, New Delhi, 1999.62 R. G. Mulgan, Aristotle’s Political Theory: An Introduction for Students of

Political Theory, The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1977.63 R. L. Nettleship, Lectures on Plato’s Republic, Macmillan, London, 1967.64 M. Oakeshott, Hobbes on Civil Association, Oxford, Basil Blackwell,

1975.

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65 S. M. Okin, Women in Western Political Thought, Princeton UniversityPress, Princeton NJ, 1979.

66 C. Pateman, The Disorder of Women, Polity Press, Cambridge, 1993.67 H. F. Pitkin, The Concept of Representation, University of California Press,

Berkeley, 1967.68 ————, Fortune is a Woman: Gender and Politics in the thought of

Niccolo Machiavelli, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1984.69 J. Plamentaz, Man and Society 2 Vols., Longman, London,1963.70 J. G. A Pocock, The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Republic Thought

and the Atlantic Republican Tradition, Princeton University Press,Princeton NJ, 1971.

71 Sir K. R. Popper, The Open Society and its Enemies 2 Vols., Routledge andKegan Paul, London,1945.

72 P. Riley, Will and Legitimacy, Massachusettes, Harvard University Press,Cambridge 1980.

73 A. Ryan, J.S. Mill, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, 1974.74 B. Russell, History of Western Philosophy, George Allen and Unwin,

London, 1961.75 G. H. Sabine, History of Political Theory, 4th edn., revised by T.L.

Thorson, New Delhi, Oxford and IBH, 1973.76 A. Saxon house, Women in the History of Political Thought: Ancient

Greece to Machiavelli, Praegar, New York, 1985.77 M. L. Shanley, and C. Pateman, Feminist Interpretation and Political

Theory, Polity, Cambridge, 1991.78 M. Q. Sibley, Political Ideas and Ideologies, Surjeet Publications, New

Delhi, 1981.79 T. A. Sinclair, A History of Greek Political Thought, Routledge, London,

1951.80 Q. Skinner, The Foundations of Modern Political Thought, 2 Volumes,

Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1990.81 S. B. Smith, Hegel’s Critique of Liberalism, University of Chicago Press,

Chicago, 1989.82 Sir L. Stephen, History of English Thought in the 18th Century 2 Vols.,

London School of Economics and Political Science, London, 1902.83 L. Strauss, The Political Philosophy of Hobbes: Its Basis and Genesis, The

Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1936.

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84 ————, Thoughts on Machiavelli, University of Chicago Press, Chicago,1958.

85 ————, Studies in Platonic Political Philosophy, Chicago UniversityPress, Chicago, 1964.

86 J. L. Talmon, The Origins of Totalitarian Democracy and PoliticalMessianism: The Romantic Phase, Secker and Warburg, London, 1960.

87 T. L. Thorson, Plato: Totalitarian or Democrat, Prentice Hall, EnglewoodCliffs NJ, 1963.

88 J. Tully, A Discourse on Property: John Locke and his Adversaries,Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1980.

89 C. E. Vaughan, Studies in the History of Political Philosophy before andafter Rousseau, University of Manchester Press, Manchester UK, 1925.

90 H. Warrender, The Political Philosophy of Hobbes: His Theory ofObligation, The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1957.

91 N. Warburton, J. Pike and D. Matravers, Reading Political Philosophy:Machiavelli to Mill, Routledge in association with Open University,London, 2000.

92 S. Wolin, Politics and Vision: Continuity and Innovation in WesternPolitical Thought, Little Brown, Boston, 1960.

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Paper – 4Indian Political Thought

Unit – 1 Salient Features of Political Thought of Ancient India,Political Thought in Smritis, Sanhitas Neetis and Jatakas.

Unit – 2 Political Thought of Kautilya, Manu and GautamaBuddha.

Unit – 3 Political Thought of Mahatma Gandhi : Ahinsa,Trusteeship, Swaraj, Swadeshi, Satyagraha andSarvodaya.

Unit – 4 Political Thinking of Jawaharlal Nehru, Dr. RamManohar Lohia and Jayaprakash Narayan.

Unit – 5 Political Thinking in Modern India –II E.V.Ramaswamy and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar


1. Mehta, V.R. and Thomas Pantham. (eds.), Political Ideas in Modern India:Thematic Explorations, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 2006.

2. Singh, Yogender, Modernity in Indian tradition,3. Parekh, Bikhu and Thomas Pantham (ed), Political Discourse, Explorations

in Indian and western Political Thought, Sage, New Delhi, 1987.4. Mehta, V. R., Foundations of Indian Political Thought, Manohar

Publishers, New Delhi, 1992.5. Thomas Pantham and Kenneth L. Deutsch (ed), Political Thought in

Modern India, Sage, New Delhi, 1986.

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6. Dennis Gilmore Dalton, India’s Idea of Freedom; Political Thought ofSwamy Vivekananda,Arobindo Ghose, Mahatma Gandhi and RabindranathTagore, AcademicPress, 1982.

7. Jyotirmaya Sharma, Hindutva : Exploring the Idea of Hindu Nationalism,:Penguin Books, New Delhi, 2003

8. Kangle, R.P, Arthashastra of Kautilya, Motilal Benarasidass, Delhi, 1965.The Latest Work on the Kautilīya Arthaśāstra Author(s): Franklin EdgertonSource: Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 48 (1928), pp. 289-322 Published by American Oriental Society

9. A. S. Altekar, State and Government in Ancient India, Motilal Banarsidass,Delhi, 1966.

10. A. Appadorai, Documents on Political Thought in Modern India, 2 vols.Oxford University Press, Bombay, 1970.

11. J. Bandhopadhyaya, Social and Political Thought of Gandhi, Allied,Bombay, 1969.

12. J.V. Bondurant, Conquest of Violence: The Gandhian Philosophy ofConflict, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1965.

13. D. M. Brown, The White Umbrella: Indian Political Thought from Manu toGandhi, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1953.

14. R. J.Cashman, The Myth of the ‘Lokmanya’ Tilak and Mass Politics inMaharasthra, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1975.

15. B. Chandra, Nationalism and Colonialism in Modern India, Vikas, Delhi,1979.

16. K. Damodaran, Indian Thought: A Critical Survey, Asia Publishing House,London, 1967.

17. T. de Bary, Sources of Indian Tradition, Columbia University Press, NewYork, 1958.

18. A. R. Desai, Social Background of Indian Nationalism, Popular, Bombay,1954.

19. R. P. Dutt, India Today, Manisha, Calcutta, 1970.20. S. Ghose, The Renaissance to Militant Nationalism, Allied Publishers,

Bombay, 1969.21. ————, Socialism, Democracy and Nationalism in India, Allied

Publishers, Bombay, 1973.22. ————, Modern Indian Political Thought, Allied, Delhi, 1984.

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23. U. N. Ghoshal, A History of Indian Political Ideas, Oxford UniversityPress, London, 1959.

24. J. P. Haithcox, Communism and Nationalism in India: M. N. Roy andComitern Policy, Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ, 1971.

25. C. Heimsath, Indian Nationalism and Social Reform, Princeton UniversityPress, Princeton NJ, 1964.

26. R. Iyer, The Moral and Political Thought of Mahatma Gandhi, OxfordUniversity Press, Delhi, 1973.

27. K. P. Jayaswal, Hindu Polity, Butterworth, Calcutta, 1924.28. K. N. Kadam (ed.), Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, Sage, New Delhi, 1992.29. M. J. Kanetkar, Tilak and Gandhi: A Comparative Study, Author, Nagpur,

1935.30. V. B. Karnik, M. N. Roy: Political Biography, Jagriti, Bombay, 1978.31. K. P. Karunakaran, Modern Indian Political Tradition, Allied Publishers,

New Delhi, 1962.32. ————, Religious and Political Awakening in India, Meenakshi

Prakashan, Begum Bridge,196933. ————, Indian Politics from Dadabhai Naoroji to Gandhi: A Study of

Political Ideas of Modern India, Gitanjali Publishing House, New Delhi,1975.

34. ————, Gandhi- Interpretations, Gitanjali Publishing House, New Delhi,1985.

35. D. G. Karve, and D.V. Ambedkar, Speeches and Writings of Gopal KrishnaGokhale, Asia, Publishing House, Bombay, 1966.

36. U. Kaura, Muslims and Indian Nationalism, Manohar, New Delhi, 1977.37. V. P. Luthra, The Concept of Secular State and India, Oxford University

Press, Delhi,1964.38. V. R. Mehta, Foundations of Indian Political Thought, Manohar, New

Delhi, 1992.39. B. B. Majumdar, Militant Nationalism in India and Its Socio-Religious

Background 1897-1917, General Printers, Calcutta,1960.40. M. Mohanty, Revolutionary Violence: A Study of the Marxist Movement in

India, Sterling, New Delhi, 1977.41. S. Mukherjee, Gandhian Thought: Marxist Interpretation, Deep & Deep,

New Delhi , 1991.

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42. B. R. Nanda, Gokhale, Gandhi and the Nehrus: Studies in IndianNationalism, Allen and Unwin, London,1974

43. .————, Gandhi and His Critics, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1985.44. J. Nehru, Discovery of India, Meridian Books, London, 1956.45. G. Omvedt, Dalits and the Democratic Revolution: Dr. Ambedkar and the

Dalit Movement in Colonial India, Sage, New Delhi, 1994.46. G.D. Overstreet and M. Windmiller, Communism in India, Perennial,

Bombay, 1960.47. T. Pantham, and K. Deustch (eds.), Political Thought in Modern India,

Sage, New Delhi, 1986.48. B. Parekh, Colonialism, Tradition and Reform: Analysis of Gandhi’s

Political Discourse, Sage, New Delhi, 1989.49. ———— and T. Pantham (eds.), Political Discourse: Exploration in Indian

and Western Political Thought, Sage, New Delhi, 1987.50. S. Radhakrishnan, Eastern Religion and Western Thought, Oxford

University Press, London, 1940.51. Swami Ranganathananda, Swami Vivekananda: His Humanism, Moscow

State University Lecture, Advaita Ashram, Calcutta, 1991.52. N. R. Ray (ed.), Raja Rammohan Roy: A Bi-centenary Tribute, Asiatic

Society, Calcutta, 1975.53. D. P. Roy, Leftist Politics in India: M.N. Roy and the Radical Democratic

Party, Minerva, Calcutta, 1989.54. S.H. Rudolph and L.I. Rudolph, Gandhi- The Traditional Roots of

Charisma, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1983.55. J. Sarkar, India Through the Ages: A Survey of the Growth of Indian Life

and Thought, M.C. Sarkar and Sons, Calcutta, 1928.56. S. Sarkar, Bengal Renaissance and Other Essays, People's Publishing

House, New Delhi, 1970.57. B. S. Sharma, The Political Philosophy of M. N. Roy, National Publishing

House, Delhi, 1965.58. J. Spellman, The Political Theory of Ancient India, The Clarendon Press,

Oxford, 1964.59. A. Tripathi, The Extremist Challenge, Allied, Bombay, 1967.60. V. P. Verma, Studies in Hindu Political Thought and Its Metaphysical

Foundations, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1974.

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61. S. A. Wolpert, Tilak and Gokhale, University of California Press, Berkeley,1962.

62. G. Woodcock, Mohandas Gandhi, Fontana, London, 1971.63. Purshattam Nagar : Indian Modern Social and Political Thought , Rajasthan

Hindi Granth Academy, Jaipur, 2000. ( in Hindi)64. V.R. Mehta : Foundations of Indian Political Thought , Manohar Publishers

and Distributors, New Delhi, 1999.65. M.K. Baharwal : Foundation of Political Science, Himanshu

Publication, Udaipur66 MkW- ch- vkj- iqjksfgr % jktuhfrd fpUru dk fodkl] jktLFkku fgUnh xazFk vdkneh] t;iqj

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International Relations

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Unit – 1 International Relations : Evolution, Nature, Scope andSignificance,International Relations : Rise of Sovereign Nation-StateSystem, First World War, Second World War – Impact onInternational Relations.

Unit – 2 Historical Overview : Colonialism, Decolonization, DevelopingNations and Problems,Concepts in International Relations : Power- Elements ofNational Power, Super Power, Regional Power, UnilateralHegemony- Uni-Polarity, Bipolarity, Multipolirity andSecurity.

Unit – 3 International Organizations : United Nations, Structure andRole, Need for Revision of the charter, Regional Organizations,European Union, SAARC and ASEAN.

Unit – 4 International Security : Arms Race, Arms Control andDisarmament, Issues in Nuclear Politics, Traditional and Non -Traditional Threats to security.

Unit – 5 Contemporary Issues in international Relations : Environment,Human Rights, Terrorism, Globalization and Indian ForeignPolicy.


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1. R. Axelrod, The Evolution of Co-operation, Basic Books, New York,1984.

2. D. A. Baldwin (ed.), Neo-realism and Neo-liberalism, ColumbiaUniversity Press, New York, 1993.

3. ———— (ed.), Paradoxes of Power, Basil Blackwell, New York,1989.

4. J. C. Bennett (ed.), Nuclear Weapons and the Conflict of Conscience,Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1962.

5. D.G. Brennan (ed.), Arms Control, Disarmament and NationalSecurity, George Braziller, New York, 1961.

6. C. Brown, International Relations Theory, Harvester Wheat sheaf,London, 1975.

7. M de Bueno and D. Lalman, War and Reason: Domestic andInternational Imperatives, Yale University Press, New Haven CT,1992.

8. H. Bull, The Control of the Arms Race, Praeger, New York, 1961.9. ————, The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World

Politics, Macmillan, London, 1977.10.E. H. Carr, The Twenty Year Crisis, Macmillan, London, 1939.11.————, Conditions of Peace, The Macmillan Company, New York,

1944.12.I. Claude, Power and International Relations, Random House, New

York, 1962.13.K von Clausewitz, War, Politics and Power: Selections, Henry

Regnery Company, Chicago, 1962.14.W. D. Coplin, Introduction to International Politics, Markham,

Chicago, 197115.K. Deutsch, The Analysis of International Relations, Prentice Hall,

Englewood Cliffs NJ, 1967.16.J. E. Dougherty, How to think about Arms Control and Disarmament,

Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1962

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17.———— and R.L. Pfaltzfraff, Jr., Contending Theories ofInternational Relations, J.B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, 1970.

18.W. Epstein, Disarmament: 25 years of Effort, Canadian Institute ofInternational Affairs, Toronto, 1971.

19.————, The Last Chance: Nuclear Proliferation and Arms Control,The Free Press, New York, 1976.

20.R. A. Falk, Law, Morality and War in the Contemporary World,Frederick A Praegar, New York, 1963.

21.————, Legal Order in a Violent World, University Press,Princeton NJ, Princeton 1968.

22.H. W. Forbes, The Strategy of Disarmament, Public Affairs Press,Washington DC, 1962.

23.J. Frankel, The Making of Foreign Policy, Oxford University Press,London, 1963.

24.————, Contemporary International Theory and the Behaviour ofStates, Oxford University Press, New York, 1973.

25.J. Galtung, The True Worlds: A Transnational Perspective, The FreePress, New York, 1980.

26.F. I. Greenstein and N. W. Polsby, Theory of International Relations,Reading Massachusetts, Addison-Wesley, 1979.

27.S. H, Hoffman (ed.), Contemporary Theory in International Relations,Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliifs NJ, 1960.

28.K.J. Holsti, Why Nations Realign, Allen and Unwin, London, 1982.29.————, The Dividing Discipline, Allen and Unwin, Boston, 1985.30.————, Peace and War: Armed Conflicts and International Order

1648-1989, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge , 1991.31.G. Kennan, “Morality, Politics and Foreign Policy” in The Virginia

Papers on the Presidency, edited by K.W. Thompson, University Pressof America, Washington, 1979, pp. 3-30.

32.————, The Nuclear Delusion, Pantheon Books, New York, 1982.33.R. O. Keohane, After Hegemony: Cooperation and Discord in the

World Political Economy, University Press, Princeton NJ, Princeton,1984.

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34.———— (ed.), Neo-realism and Its Critics, Columbia UniversityPress, New York, 1986.

35.————, International Institutions and State Power, West viewPress, Boulder Colorado, 1989.

36.———— and E. Ostrom (eds.), Local Commons and GlobalInterdependence: Heterogeneity and Co-operation in Two Domains,Sage, London, 1994.

37.S. D. Krasner (ed.), International Regimes, Cornell University Press,Ithaca NY, 1983.

38.H. D. Lasswell, World Politics and Personal Insecurity, McGraw-HillBook Company, New York, 1953.

39.L. L. Martin, Coercive Cooperation: Explaining MultilateralEconomic Sanctions, University Press, Princeton NJ, Princeton, 1992.

40.H. J. Morgenthau, Politics Among Nations, 6th edition, revised by K.W. Thompson, Alfred Knopf, New York, 1985.

41.F. S. Northedge, The International Political System, Faber and Faber,London, 1976.

42.W. C. Olson and A.J.R. Groom, International Relations: Then andNow, HarperCollins Academic, London, 1991.

43.———— and M. Onuf, “The growth of a discipline reviewed” inInternational Relations, edited by S. Smith, Basil Blackwell, Oxford,1985.

44.R. E. Osgood and R.W. Tucker, Force, Order and Justice, Baltimore,Johns Hopkins Press, 1967.

45.E. Ostrom, Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions forCollective Action, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1990.

46.K. A. Oye (ed.), Co-operation Under Anarchy, Princeton UniversityPress, Princeton NJ, 1986.

47.W. H. Riker, The Theory of Political Coalitions, Yale UniversityPress, New Haven CT, 1962.

48.J. Rosenau, International Studies and the Social Sciences, Sage,Beverly Hills California and London, 1973.

49.J. A. Vasquez, The Power of Power Politics, Frances Pinter, London,1983.

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50.————, The War Puzzle, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,1993.

51.K. N. Waltz, Theory of International Politics, Reading Massachusetts,Addison-Wesley, 1979.

52.————, “The emerging structure of International Politics”,International Security, 18, 1993, pp. 44-79.

53.A. Wolfers, Discord and Collaboration, Johns Hopkins UniversityPress, Baltimore, 1962.

Paper – 6Foreign Policy of India

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Unit – 1 Determinants and Basic Principles of India’s foreign Policy,India’s Foreign Policy during Cold War period.

Unit – 2 India’s Relations with Neighbors – Pakistan, Nepal,Bangladesh, Sri Lanka Bhutan and Maldives. (SAARC,ASEAN, SAFTA).

Unit – 3 India’s relations With the US, Russia and China.

Unit – 4 India’s Role in the UN and Non Alignment Movement (NAM)

Unit – 5 India’s Foreign Policy and Major International Issues, EthnicConflict, Terrorism, Environmental Issues and Gender Issues.


1. Sugata Bose and Ayesha Jalal, Modern South Asia: History, Culture,Political Economy (Delhi: OUP, 1999).

2. Ayesha Jalal, Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Asia (NewDelhi: CUP, 1995).

3. P.R. Chari (ed.), Perspectives on National Security in South Asia: InSearch of a New Paradigm (New Delhi: Manohar, 1999).

4. Sridhar K. Khatri and G.W. Kueck (eds.), Terrorism in South Asia(Delhi: Shipra Pub., 2003).

5. Raja Menon, A Nuclear Strategy for India (New Delhi: Sage, 2000).

6. George Perkovich, India’s Nuclear Bomb (Delhi: OUP, 2001).

7. Robbie Robertson, The Three Waves of Globalization (London: ZedBooks, 2003).

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8. Linda Racioppi, Soviet Policy towards South Asia since 1970(Cambridge: CUP, 1994).

9. Dilip H. Mohite and Amit Dholakia (eds.), India and the EmergingWorld Order (New Delhi: Kalinga Pub., 2001).

10. Lars Blinkenberg, India – Pakistan: The History of UnsolvedConflicts, Vol. 1&2 (Odense: Odense University Press, 1998).

11. K. Ahuja, H. Coppens and Hermen van der Wusten (eds.), RegimeTransformations and Global Realignments (New Delhi: Sage, 1993).

12. Mohammad Ayoob (ed.), Conflict and Intervention in the Third World(New Delhi: Vikas Pub., 1980).

13. Richard K. Ashley, “The Eye of Power : The Politics of WorldModelling,” International Organization, Vol. 37, No. 3, 1983.

14. Inis Claude, Changing United Nations, New York, Random House,1967.

15. Inis Claude, Swords into ploughshares : The Problems and Progress ofInternational organisations, New York, Random House, 1971.

16. S.J.R. Bilgrami, International Organisation, New Delhi, Vikas, 1971.

17. E. Laurd, A History of the United Nations, London, Macmillan, 1989.

18. R.C. Angell, The Quest for World Order, Ann Arbor, University ofMichigan Press, 1979.

19. A.L. Bennett, International Organizations : Principles and Issues,Englewood Cliffs NJ, Prentice Hall, 1977.

20. H.G. Nicholas, The UN as a Political Institution, Oxford, OxfordUniversity Press, 1975.

21. W.H. Lewis (ed.), The Security Role of the United Nations, NewYork, Praegar, 1991.

22. Ronald Meltzer, “Restructuring the UN System, Institutional Reform,Efforts in the Context of North-South Relations,” InternationalOrganization, vol. 32, No. 4, 1978.

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23. Ronald Yalem, “Conflicting Approaches to World Order,”Alternatives, Vol. 5, 1979-1980.

24. P. Baehr and L. Gordenker, The United Nations in the 1990s, London,Oxford University Press, 1992.

25. Rikhey, Strengthening UN Peace keeping, London, Hurst and Co.,1993.

26. K. P. Saxena, Reforming the United Nations : The Challenge andRelevance, New Delhi, Sage, 1993.

27. R.S. Yadav, Bharat Ki Videsh Niti: Ek Vishleshan (in Hindi), KitabMahal, Allhabad, 2005.

28. R.S. Yadav & Suresh Dhanda, eds., India’s Foreign Policy:Contemporary Trends, New Delhi, Shipra, 2009.

29. R.S. Yadav (ed.), India’s Foreign Policy Towards 2000 A.D., NewDelhi, Deep & Deep, 1993.

30. J.N. Dixit, Across Border: Fifty Years of India’s Foreign Policy, NewDelhi, 1999.

31. J. Bandhopahdyaya, The Making of India’s Foreign Policy, Calcutta,Allied, 1979.

32. V.P. Dutt, India’s Foreign Policy in a Changing World, New Delhi,Vikas, 1999.

33. N.K. Jha (ed.), India’s Foreign Policy in a Changing World, NewDelhi, South Asian Publishers, 2000.

34. H. Kapur, India’s Foreign Policy : 1947-1993, New Delhi, Sage,1994.

35. N. Jetley, India’s Foreign Policy : Challenges and Prospects, NewDelhi, Janaki Prakashan, 1985.

36. S. Mansingh (ed.), India’s Foreign Policy in the 21st Century, NewDelhi, Foreign Policy Institute, 1999.

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37. R. Thakur, Politics and Economics of India’s Foreign Policy, Delhi,Oxford University Press, 1993.

38. C. Raja Mohan, Crossing The Rubicon: The Shaping of India’s NewForeign Policy, New Delhi, Viking, 2003.

39. N.S. Sisodia & C. Uday Bhaskar, eds., Emerging India: Security andForeign Policy Perspective, New Delhi, Promilla, 2007.

40. Rajen Harshe & K.M. Seethi, eds., Engaging with the World: CriticalReflections on India’s Foreign Policy, New Delhi, Orientlongman,2005.

41. Anand Mathur & Sohanlal Meena, eds., India Profile in PolycentricWorld Order, Jaipur, RBSA, 2008.

42. Annpurna Nantiyal, ed., Challenges to India’s Foreign Policy in theNew Era, New Delhi, 2006.

43. Atish Sinha & Madhup Mahota, eds., Indian Foreign Policy:Challenges and Opportunities, New Delhi, Academic, 2007.

Paper – 7Public Administration

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Unit – 1 Meaning Nature and Scope of Public Administration,Importance and relevance of Public Administration in aDemocratic State; Public and Private Administration.

Unit – 2 Organisation Theory : Old and New, Principle of Organisation,Line, Staff Relationship, Hierarchy, Span of Control, Unity ofCommand, Types of Organisation.

Unit – 3 Bureaucracy: Theories, Types and Role : Max Weber and hisCritics, Personnel Administration : Recruitment, Training,Promotion and Discipline.

Unit – 4 New Public Administration, Decision – Making, AdministrativeLeadership, Communication, Management of PublicEnterprises, Financial Administration : Budget and Audit.

Unit – 5 Good Governance, Problem of Corruption, Transparency andAccountability, Right to Information; Grievance ReprisalInstitution; Ombudsman, Lokpal and Lokayukt.


1. P. H. Appleby, Policy and Administration, University of AlbamaPress, Alabama, 1957.

2. A. Avasthi and S. R. Maheswari, Public Administration, Agra,Lakshmi Narain Aggarwal, 1996.

3. D. D. Basu, Administrative Law, New Delhi, Prentice Hall, 1986.4. C. P. Bhambri, Administration in a Changing Society: Bureaucracy

and Politics in India, Delhi, Vikas, 1991.

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5. M. Bhattacharya, Public Administration: Structure, Process andBehaviour, Calcutta, The World Press, 1991.

6. ————, Restructuring Public Administration: Essays inRehabilitation, New Delhi, Jawahar, 1999.

7. M. E. Dimock and G. O. Dimock, Public Administration, Oxford,IBH Publishing Co., 1975.

8. ———— Administrative Vitality: The Conflict with Bureaucracy,New York, Harper, 1959.

9. E. N. Gladden, The Essentials of Public Administration, London,Staples Press, 1958.

10.J. M. Gaus, A Theory of Organization in Public Administration,Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1936.

11.J. La Palombara (ed.), Bureaucracy and Political Development,Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1967.

12.S. R. Maheshwari, Administrative Theories, New Delhi, Allied, 1994.13.S. R. Nigam, Principles of Public Administration, Allahabad Kitab

Mahal, 1980.14.F. A. Nigro and L.S. Nigro, Modern Public Administration, New

York, Harper and Row, 1984.15.O. Glenn Stahl, Public Personnel Administration, New York, Harper

& Brothers, 1956.16.D. Waldo (ed), Ideas and Issues in Public Administration, New York,

Mc Graw Hill, 1953.17.N. D. White, Introduction to the Study of Public Administration New

York, Macmillan, 1955.18.P.D. Sharma, Indian Administration : Retrospect and Prospect, Ravat

Publications, Jaipur. 200819.Ramesh Arora, Administrative theories, Ravat Publications, Jaipur.

200820. Nandekar, Public Administration in India, Ravat Publications, Jaipur.

200821.R.B. Jain, Contemporary Issues in Indian Administration, Vishal,

New Delhi, 1976

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22.R.K. Arora, Comparative Public Administration, Asia PublishingHouse, New Delhi, 1972

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Indian Federalism

Unit – 1 Origin and Development of Federalism in India; Making ofParliamentary; Federal Constitution.

Unit – 2 Division of Powers between Union and State Governments; theStructures of the Union and State Governments.

Unit – 3 The Federal Judiciary: the Constitutional Courts in India;Supreme Court and High Courts; Judicial Review and JudicialActivism.

Unit – 4 Local Self government in Rural and Urban Arias: 73rd and 74th

Amendments; the District Planning Committees; the Vth andVIth Schedules; Autonomous District Councils in the North –Eastern India.

Unit – 5 Fiscal Federalism in India; the Finance Commission of India,the Planning Commission of India; Federal Financial Transfersto States and Local Bodies in India.


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1 Balveer Arora and dougles Verney (ed.) Multiple Identities in a singlestate, Indian Federalism in Comparative Study, Kanark Publishers,Delhi, 1995

2 Nirmal Mukhraji and BalBeer Arora (ed.) , Indian Federalism, VikasPublishing House, New Delhi, 1992.

3 B.D. Dua and M.P. Singh (ed.), Indian Federalism in the NewMillennium, Manohar, New Delhi. 2004

4 B.D. Dua, M.P. Singh and Rekha Saxena (ed.), Judiciary and Politicsin india : The Changing Landscape, Manohar, New Delhi. 2007

5 M.P. Singh and Rekha Saxena (ed.), Federal Denounement, in India,Foundation Books, New Delhi. 2010

6 Atul Kohli (ed.), The Success of India’s Democracy, CambridgeUniversity Press, Cambridge, 2001

7 Lloyed I. Rudolph, Susanne H Rudolph, In Pursuit of Lakhsmi : ThePolitical Economy of Indian State, Orient Longman, New Delhi, 1987

8 M.P. Singh and Rekha Saxena, Indian Politics : Contemporary Issuesand Concerns, Prentice-Hall of India, New Delhi. 2008

9 Sanjib Barua, Durable Disorder, Understanding the Politics of North-East India, Oxford Press, New Delhi, 2007

10 Paul R. Brass, The Politics in India Since Independence, CambridgeUniversity Press, Reprinted by Foundation books, New Delhi, 1999

11 Paul R. Brass, Ethnicity and Nationalism in India, Sage, New Delhi.

12 P.M. Bakshi, Indian Constitution with Select Commentary, UniversalLaw Publications, New Delhi, 2010

13 I.J. Ahluwalia and I.MD. Little, India’s Economic Reforms andDevelopment, Delhi, Oxford university Press, 1998.

14 G.Austin, Working a Democratic Constitution : The IndianExperience, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2000.

15 R. Baird (ed.), Religion in Modern India, New Delhi, Manohar, 1981.

16 P. Bardhan, The Political Economy of Development in India, Oxford,Blackwell, 1988.

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17 A.Beteille, Caste, Class and Power : Changing Patterns ofStratification in a Tanjore Village, Berkeley, University of CaliforniaPress, 1965.

18 P. Brass, The Politics of India Since Independence, 2nd edn.,Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1994.

19 N. Chandhoke, Beyond Secularism : The Rights of ReligiousMinorities, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1999.

20 P. Chatterjee (ed.), States and Politics in India, Delhi, OxfordUniversity Press, 1997.

21 F. Frankel, India’s Political Economy, 1947-77 : The GradualRevolution. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1978.

22 A.H. Hanson and J. Douglas, India’s Democracy, New Delhi, Vikas,1972.

23 R.L. Hardgrave, India : Government and Politics in a DevelopingNation, New York, Harcourt, Brace and World, 1965.

24 T.B. Hansen, The Saffron Wave : Democracy and Hindu Nationalismin Modern India, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1999.

25 S. Bose and A.Jalal (eds.), Nationalism, Democracy and Development: State and Politics in India, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1997.

26 N. Jayal, Democracy and the State : Welfare, Secularism andDevelopment in Contemporary India, Delhi, Oxford University Press,1999.

27 N. Jayal (ed.), Democracy in India, Delhi, Oxford University Press,2001.

28 N. Jayal and S. Pai (eds.), Democratic Governance in India :Challenges of Poverty, Development and Identity, New Delhi, Sage,2001.

29 S. Joshi, The Women’s Question, Ambethon, Shetkari Sangathana,1986.

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30 Kohli, Democracy and Discontent : India’s Growing Crisis ofGovernability, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1990.

31 Kohil (ed.), India’ Democracy : An Analysis of Changing State-Society Relations, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1988.

32 Kohli (ed.), The Success of India’s Democracy, Cambridge,Cambridge University Press, 2001.

33 R. Kothari, Politics in India, Delhi, Orient Longman, 1970.

34 R. Kothari, Democratic Polity and Social change in India, Delhi,Allied, 1976

35 R. Kothari, State Against Democracy : In Search for HumaneGovernance, Delhi, Ajanta, 1988.

36 S. Kothari, Social Movement and the Redefinition of Democracy,Boulder Colorado, Westview Press, 1993.

37 W. H. Morris-Jones, Politics Mainly Indian, Delhi, Orient Longman,1978.

38 S. Mukherjee, ‘Relating Parliamentary Democracy in India,’Denoument, 9, January-February, 1999.

39 J. K. Ray, Indian in Search of Good Governance, Calcutta, K.P.Bagchi, 2001.

40 K.A. Schermerhorn, Ethnic Plurality in India, Tucson, University ofArizona Press, 1978.

41 D. Sheth, “Caste and class : social reality and politicalrepresentations” in V.A. Pai Panandikar and A. Nandy (eds.),Contemporary India, Delhi, Tata MacGraw-Hil, 1999.

42 D.E. Smith, India as a Secular State, Princeton NJ, PrincetonUniversity Press, 1963.

43 M.N. Srinivas, Social Change in Modern India, Bombay, AlliedPublishers, 1966.

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44 Varshney (ed.), The Indian Paradox : Essays in Indian Politics, NewDelhi, Sage, 1989.

45 M. Weiner, “The regionalization of Indian Politics and its Implicationfor Economic Reforms.” In J. Sachs, A. Varshney and N. Bajpai(eds.), India in the Era of Economic Reforms, Oxford, OxfordUniversity Press, 1999.

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Paper – 9State Politics in India

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Unit – 1 Theoretical Framework for the Study of State Politics.

Unit – 2 Significance of the Study of State Politics, Pattern of StatePolitics in India.

Unit – 3 Role of Caste, Language, Communalism and Regionalism inState politics of India.

Unit – 4 Politics of Planning vis-a-vis State Autonomy, Politics ofPresident’s Rule in the States.

Unit – 5 Federalism in India; Problem of Autonomy with reference toJ&K


1. I.J. Ahluwalia and I.MD. Little, India’s Economic Reforms andDevelopment, Delhi, Oxford university Press, 1998.

2. G.Austin, Working a Democratic Constitution : The IndianExperience, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2000.

3. R. Baird (ed.), Religion in Modern India, New Delhi, Manohar, 1981.

4. P. Bardhan, The Political Economy of Development in India, Oxford,Blackwell, 1988.

5. A.Beteille, Caste, Class and Power : Changing Patterns ofStratification in a Tanjore Village, Berkeley, University of CaliforniaPress, 1965.

6. P. Brass, The Politics of India Since Independence, 2nd edn.,Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1994.

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7. N. Chandhoke, Beyond Secularism : The Rights of ReligiousMinorities, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1999.

8. P. Chatterjee (ed.), States and Politics in India, Delhi, OxfordUniversity Press, 1997.

9. F. Frankel, India’s Political Economy, 1947-77 : The GradualRevolution. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1978.

10. A.H. Hanson and J. Douglas, India’s Democracy, New Delhi, Vikas,1972.

11. R.L. Hardgrave, India : Government and Politics in a DevelopingNation, New York, Harcourt, Brace and World, 1965.

12. T.B. Hansen, The Saffron Wave : Democracy and Hindu Nationalismin Modern India, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1999.

13. S. Bose and A.Jalal (eds.), Nationalism, Democracy and Development: State and Politics in India, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1997.

14. N. Jayal, Democracy and the State : Welfare, Secularism andDevelopment in Contemporary India, Delhi, Oxford University Press,1999.

15. N. Jayal (ed.), Democracy in India, Delhi, Oxford University Press,2001.

16. N. Jayal and S. Pai (eds.), Democratic Governance in India :Challenges of Poverty, Development and Identity, New Delhi, Sage,2001.

17. S. Joshi, The Women’s Question, Ambethon, Shetkari Sangathana,1986.

18. Kohli, Democracy and Discontent : India’s Growing Crisis ofGovernability, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1990.

19. Kohil (ed.), India’ Democracy : An Analysis of Changing State-Society Relations, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1988.

20. Kohli (ed.), The Success of India’s Democracy, Cambridge,Cambridge University Press, 2001.

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21. R. Kothari, Politics in India, Delhi, Orient Longman, 1970.

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Politics and Issues of the Marginalized

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Unit – 1 Liberal Nationalist, Marxist and Subaltern Historiography,Differences in Democracy, Social and Gender Justice.

Unit – 2 Status of Women in Society, Gender in Society, Religion,History and Culture, Feminism, Theories of Gender, WomenEmpowerment.

Unit – 3 Indian Tribes : Socio-Economic and Political Status, TribalMovement in India, Tribal Rights, Forest Rights, EmergingTribal Leadership.

Unit – 4 Statuses of Dalits and Minorities in India, Rights of the Dalitsand Minorities, Dalits Intellectual Perspective towards Politics,Dalit Agenda, National Policies for Empowerments of Dalitsand Minorities.

Unit – 5 Protest Movements of the Marginalized, Issues of Naxalism,Terrorism and the Marginalized, Globalization and TribalCulture, Movements of Backwards Classes in India, Anti-CasteMovement in Maharastra and Tamilnadu.


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