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Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded

POLITICAL SCIENCE

M.A. – First Year

Effective from June 2011

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Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded

M.A. Political Science Syllabus – Semester Pattern

(Effective from June 2011)

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M.A. I – Semester - I

Paper

No.

Title Marks 100

I. Modern Political Theory 20 Internal & 80 External Marks

II. International Relations Theory 20 Internal & 80 External Marks

III. Indian Constitutional Process 20 Internal & 80 External Marks

IV. Western Political Thought

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Modern Indian Political Thought

20 Internal & 80 External Marks

Semester - II

Paper

No.

Title Marks 100

V. Issues In Political Theory 20 Internal & 80 External Marks

VI. India’s Foreign Policy 20 Internal & 80 External Marks

VII. Comparative Politics 20 Internal & 80 External Marks

VIII. Political Process in India

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Politics In Maharashtra

20 Internal & 80 External Marks

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SEMESTER –I

Paper– I- Modern Political Theory

Course Content :

1) Nature and Significance of Political Theory : Political Theory as

Political Thought, Political Philosophy and Political Ideology.

Significance of Political Theory.

2) Interpretations in Social Theory

Linguistic - Textual & Contextual Interpretation

Hermeneutics- Gadmarian & Hedggerian Perspectives

3) Decline of Political Theory :

Conception of Decline of Political Theory.

Impact of Positivism & Behavioralism

Debate on the Objectivity

4) Resurgence of Political Theory :

Post Behavioralism : Arendt,Herbert Marcuse and Leo Straus’s work in

theory.

Oakshott and Berlin’s view on Liberty.

5) Recent Debates in Political Theory

A) Liberalism and Communitarism

B) Rational Choice and Explanations for Political Behavior

C) Postmodernism

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Readings :

1. B. Barry, The Liberal Theory of Justice, Oxford,The Clarendom Press,, 1973

2. D.Bell, The End of Ideology, New York, The Free Press,, 1960

3. J.Blondel, The Discipline of Politics, London Butterworths,1981

4. A.Brecht, A Political Theory : The Foundation of Twentieth Century

Political Thought, Bombay, The Times of India Press,, 1965

5. A.Cobban, The Decline of Political Theory, Political

Science Quarterly, 1953,IX,VIII,PP.32 1 -337.

6. N. Daniels(ed) Reading Rawls, New York, Basic Book, 1975

7. D.Easton, The Political System An Inquiry into the State of Political

Science, New York, Wiley,1953

8. F.Fukuyama, The End of History and the Last Man, Harmondsworth,

Penguins, 1992

9. R.E.Goodin, Green Political Theory, Cambridge, Polity Press,, 1992

10. A.Hacker, Political theory, Philosophy, Ideology and Science, New York,

Macmillan, 1961.

11. J.Hampton, Political Philosophy, U5A, Westview Press,, 1997.

12. D.Held, Political Theory Today, Cambridge, Polity Press,, 1991.

13. A.Heywood, Political Theory, An Introduction, London Macmillan,1999

14. W.Kymllicka,Contemporary Political Philosophy : An Introduction, Oxford,

The Clarendon Press,, 1990

15. S.Mulhall and A.Swift, Liberals and Communitarians, Oxford, Basil Black

well, 1992

16. R.Plant, Community and Ideology, London Routldge and Kegan Paul ,1974

17. M.Sandel, Liberalism and Limits of Justice, Cambridge University Press,,

1982

18. Q.Skinner, Meaning and Understanding in the History of Ideas , History

and Theory, 1969

19. M.Strauss, What is Political Philosophy and Studies? Glencoe, The Free Press,, 1969

20. A.Vincent, Political Theory: Tradition and Diversity, Cambridge University Press, 1997

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21. R.P.Wolff, Understanding Rawls, Princeton, NJ Princeton University

Press,,1977

22. N.J.Rengger, Political Theory, Modernity and Post Modernity,

Oxford, Blackwell, 1995

23. B. Axford, G.K. Browing, R. Huggins, B. Rosamond and J. Turner, Politics An

Introduction, London and New York, Routledge, 1997

24. B.Barry, Democracy, Power and Justice : Essays in Political Theory, Oxford, Clarendon

Press,,1989.

25. ------------------ , The Liberal Theory of Justice, Oxford, The Clarendon Press,, 1973.

26. D.Bell, The End of Ideology, New York, The Free Press,, 1960.

27. Sir, I, Berlin, Does Political Theory Still Exist? In Philosophy, Politics and

Society, 2nd series, ed. P.Laslett and W.G.Runciman, Oxford, Blackwell,

1964.

28. J. Blonde, The Discipline of Politics, London, Butterworths, 1981.

29. A. Botwinick and W.E.Connolly (ed.), Democracy and Vision- Sheldon

Wolin and the Vicissitude of the Political, Princeton N.J., Princeton

University Press,, 2001.

30. A.Brecht, A Political Theory : The Foundations of Twentieth Century

Political Thought, Bombay, The Times of India Press, 1965.

31. M. Burns, Ideas in Conflict : The Political Theories of the Contemporary

World, London, Methuen, 1963.

32. A.Cobban, 'The Decline of Political Theory', Political Science Quarterly,

1953,LXVIII,pp.321-337.

33. ———————, In Search of Humanity, New York, Braziller, 1960.

34. W.E.Connolly, The Terms of Political Discourse, Princeton NJ, Princeton University

Press,, 1983.

35. N. Daniels (ed.), Reading Rawls, New York, Basic Books, 1975.

36. A.Dobson, Green Political Thought, London, Unwin Hyman, 1990.

37. D. Easton, The Political System : An Inquiry into the State of Political Science,

New York, Wiley, 1953.

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38. W. Kymlicka, Contemporary, Political Philosophy : An Introduction, Oxford,

The Clarendon Press,, 1990.

39. P. Laslett and W.G. Runciman (eds.), Philosophy, Politics and Society, Series 1-5,

Oxford, Blackwell, 1956-79.

40. S. M..Lipset, Political Man, New York, Doubleday, 1963.

41. D.Marsh and G.Stoker, Theory and Methods in political Science, London, Macmillan,

1995.

42. D. Miller and L.Siedentop (eds.), The Nature of Political Theory, Oxford, The

Clarendon Press,, 1983.

43. S. Mulhall and A.Swift, Liberals and Communitarians, Oxford, Basil Blackwell,

1992.

44. T. Parsons, Sociological Theory and Modern Society, New York, The Free

Press,, 1967.

45. R. Plant, Community and Ideology, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1974.

46. -------------, Modern Political Thought, Oxford, Blackwell, 1991.

47. A.Quinton (ed.), Political Philosophy, Oxford, Oxford University Press,, 1967.

48. G. H.Sabin, What is Political Theory ? Journal of Politics, 1939,1(1).

49. M. Sandel, Liberalism and the Limits of Justice, Cambridge, Cambridge

University Press,. 1982.

50. Q. Skinner, Meaning and Understanding in the History of Ideas, History and Theory,

1969,8, pp.3-53.

51. L. Strauss, What is Political Philosophy and Other Studies ? Glencoe, The Free Press,,

1959.

52. V. Van Dyke, Political Theory : A Philosophical Analysis, Stanford, CA, Stanford

University Press,, 1960,

53. A.Vincent, Political Theory: Tradition and Diversity, Cambridge, Cambridge


54. J. Wolff, An Introduction to Political Philosophy, Oxford, Oxford University

Press,, 1996.

55. D.Easton, The future of the postbehavioral phase in political science, in Contemporary

Empirical political Theory, K.R. Monroe (ed.) Berkely, Univerisity of California Press,, 1997.

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56. H. Eulau, The Behavioural Persuasion in Politics, New York, Random House, 1964.

57. F.Fukuyama. The End of History and the Last Man, Harmondsworth, Penguins, 1992.

58. D. Germino, Beyond Ideology : The Revival of Political Theory, New York,

Harper and Row, 1967.

59. R.E.Goodin, Green Political Theory, Cambridge, Polity Press,, 1992.

60. ------------------, and P.Petit (eds.), A Companion to Contemporary Political

Philosophy, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1993.

61. ———————, and H.D.Klingemann (eds.), A New Handbook of Political Science,

Oxford, Oxford University Press,, 1996.

62. J.G.Gunnell, Political Theory : Tradition and Interpretation, Cambridge, Winthrop, 1979.

63. ———————, Between Philosophy and Politics : The Alienation of Political

Theory, Amherst Massachusetts, University of Massachusetts Press,, 1986.

64. A.Hacker, Political Theory : Philosophy, Ideology and Science, New York,

Macmillan, 1961.

65. J. Hampton, Political Philosophy, USA, Westview Press,, 1997.

66. D. Held, Political Theory Today, Cambridge, Polity Press,, 1991.

67. A.Heywood, Political Theory : An Introduction, London, Macmillan, 1999.

68. G. Kateb, Political Theory : Its Nature and Uses, New York, St.Martin's Press,, 1968.

69. P. Kennedy, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers : Economic Change and

Military Conflict from 1500-2000, London, Fontana 1988.

70. T. Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolution, Chicago, University of

Chicago Press,, 1970.

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SEMESTER – I

Paper – II – International Relations Theory

Course Content :

1) International Relations : Meaning, Nature and Significance

Development of International Relations as an Academic Discipline -

Stages of Development

2) Theories and Approaches to the Study of International Relations :

Idealist Theory, Behavioral Theory, Systems and Game Theory

3) Realist Theory : Meaning, Morgenthau’s Theory of Realism,

Neo-Realism

4) National Power :

Concept of National Power

Elements of National Power

Limitations of National Power

5) National Interest :

Conception of National Interest

Criteria of Determining of Interest

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Readings :

1 Baylis John and Steve Smith, 2005, Globalization of World Politics, London, OUP

2 Dougherty James. E. and Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, 1999, Contending Theories of

International Relations: A Comprehensive Survey, New York, Longman,

3 Jackson Robert and George Sorensen, 2005, Introduction to International

Relations. New Delhi, OUP

4 Mingst Karen, 2005, Essentials of International Relations, New York, W. W.

Norton and Co.

5 Walker R.B.J., 2004, International Relations as Political Theory, Cambridge, CUP

6 Marice A.East, Justin Robertsan (ed)- Diplomacy and Developing Nation : Post

Cold war Foreign Policy-Making Structure and Processor (Rutledge Advances in

International Relations and Global Politics)

7 Samual M.Makinda, F.Wafula Okuma-The African Union Challenges of

Globalization Security and Governence, Routledge ,2007.

8 International Theory and the Third World, Stephanie Neaman (ed)Cambridge

University Press,.

9 Robert H.Jackson, Quasi-States: Sovereignty, International Relations and

the Third World, Cambridge University Press,, 1991.

10 Developing Nations and UNCTAD, Bijli.

11 Developing Nations: Quest for Model Beling and Tetten Bel/ed 1176 36

12 P.Allan and K.Goldman (eds.), The End of the Cold War, Dordrecht, Martinus Nijhoff, 1992.

13 A.Appadorai, National interest and Non-Alignment, New Delhi, Kalinga Publications,

1999.

14 I.Claude, Power and International Relations, New York, Random House, 1962.

15 K.von Clausewitz, War, Politics and Power : Selections, Chicago, Henry

Regnery Company, 1962.

16 R.Clutterbuck, Terrorism and Guerilla Warfare, London, Routledge, 1990.

17 R.Cohen and P. Kennedy, Global Sociology, London, St. Martin Press,, 1999.

18 M.Cranston, What are Human Rights ? London, Bodley Head, 1973.

19 A.A. Couloumbis and J.H. Wolf, Introduction to International Relations : Power

and Justice, New York, Praegar, 1989.

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20 W. D. Coplin, Introduction to International Politics, Chicago, Markham, 1971.

21 R. Dalton and M. Kuechier, Challenging the Political Order : New Social and Political

Movements in Western Democracies, Cambridge, Polity, 1990.

22 ——————— , and M.Wattenberg, Politics without Partisans: Political Change

in Advanced Industrial Democracies, Oxford, Oxford University Press,, 2000.

23 K.W.Deutsch, The Analysis of International Relations, New Delhi, Prentice

Hall, 1989.

24 J.E.Dougherty, How to think about Arms Control and Disarmament,

NewYork, Alfred A.Knopf, 1962.

25 —————— and R.L.Pfaltzfraff, Jr., Contending Theories of International

Relations, Philadelphia, J.B.Lippincott Co., 1970.

26 C.Elman and M.F.Elman (ed.), Bridge and Boundaries : Historians, Political

Scientists and the Study of International Relations, Massachusetts, MIT

Press,, 2001.

27 W.Epstein, Disarmament : 25 years of Effort, Toronto, Canadian Institute of

International Affairs, 1971.

28 -----------------, The Last Chance : Nuclear Proliferation and Arms Control, New York, The

Free Press,, 1976.

29 R.A.Falk, Law, Morality and War in the Contemporary World, New York,

Frederick A Praegar, 1963.

30 ----------------, Legal Order in a Violent World, Princeton NJ, Princelon


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

1962.

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

1963.

33 --------------------------, International Politics : Conflict and Harmony, London, Penguin, 1969.

34 --------------------, Contemporary International Theory and the Behavior of States,

New York, Oxford University Press,, 1973.

35 J.Galtung, The True Worlds : A Transnational Perspective, New York, The Free

Press,, 1980.

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36 P.Gilbert, Terrorism Security and Nationality, London and New York,

Routledge, 1995.

37 F.I. Greenstein and N.W.Polsby, Theory of International Relations, Reading

Massachusetts, Addison-Wesley, 1979.

38 A.J.R.Groom and M. Lights (eds.), Contemporary International Relations : A Guide to

Theory, London, Printer, 1993.

39 F. Halliday, Revolution and World Politics : The Rise and Fall of the Sixth Great

Power, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1999.

40 ——————, Rethinking International Relations, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1994.

41 S.H. Hoffman, Essays in Theory and Politics of International Relations, Boulder

Colorado, Westview Press,, 1989.

42 —————, Contemporary Theory in International Relations, Englewood Cliffs, NJ,

Prentice Hall, 1964.

43 K. J. Holsti, International Politics : A Framework of Analysis,, Englewood Cliffs NJ,


44 ---------------, Why Nations Realign, London, Allen and Unwin, 1982.

45 ----------------, The Dividing Discipline, Boston, Allen and Unwin, 1985.

46 —————— , Peace and War : Armed Conflicts and International Order 1648-

1989, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press,, 1991.

47 A. Hurrell, "Collective Security and International Order Revisited" International

Relations, Vol. II, No.l, April.

48 R. Inglehart, The Silent Revolution : Changing Values and Political Styles among

Western Publics, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press,, 1977.

49 R. L. Jackson, The Nonaligned, the United Nations and the Superpowers, New

York, Praeger, 1987.

50 A. Jamieson, The Modem Mafia, Conflict Studies, No. 224, Research Institute for the Study

of Conflict and Terrorism, London, 1989.

51 N. K. Jha, Domestic Imperatives in India's Foreign Policy, New Delhi, South

Asia Publishers, 2001.

52 —————, (ed.), India's Foreign Policy in a changing World, New Delhi, South Asia

Publishers, 2000.

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53 K. P. Karunakaran, India in World Affairs, Vols.2, Delhi, Oxford University

Press,, 1952.

54 C. W. Kegley and E.R.Wittkopf, World Politics : Trends and Transformation, New

York, St. Martin's Press,, 1995.

55 G. Kennan, "Morality, Politics and Foreign Policy" in The Virginia Papers on

the Presidency, edited by K.W.Thompson, Washington, University Press, of

.America, 1979.

56 ————————, The Nuclear Delusion, New York, Pantheon Books, 1982.

57 R.O. Keohane, After Hegemony : Cooperation and Discord in the World Political

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

58 ———————, (ed.), Neo-realism and its Critics, New York, Columbia University

Press,, 1986.

59 ——————, International Institutions and State Power, Boulder Colorado,

Westview Press,, 1989.

60 ——————— and E. Ostrom (eds), Local Commons and Global

Interdependence: Heterogeneity and Co-operation in Two Domains, London,

Sage, 1994.

61 S. D. Krasner (ed.), International Regimes, Ithaca NY, Cornell University

Press,, 1983.

62 H. D. Lasswell, World Politics and Personal Insecurity, New York, McGraw

Hill Book Company, 1953.

63 C. O. Lerghe and A. A. Said, Concept of International Politics, New Delhi, Prentice

Hall, 1972.

64 R. W. Mansbach and J. A. Vasquez, In Search of Theory : A New Paradigm of Global

Politics, New York, Columbia University Press,, 1981.

65 S. Mansingh, India's search for Power, Delhi, Sage, 1984.

66 L. L. Martin, Coercive Cooperation : Explaining Multilateral Economic

Sanctions, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press,, 1992.

67 K. P. Mishra and R. S. Beal, International Relations Theory, New Delhi,

Vikas,1980.

68 H. J. Morgenthau, Politics Among Nations, 6th edition, revised by K. W. Thompson, New

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York, Alfred Knopf, 1985.

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

1976.

70 W. C. Olson and AJ.R. Groom, International Relations : Then and Now, London,

HarperCollins Academic, 1991.

71 ————— and M. Onuf, "The grown of a discipline reviewed" in

International Relations, edited by S. Smith, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1985.

72 R. E. Osgood and R.W.Tucker, Force, Order and Justice, Baltimore, Johns

Hopkins Press,, 1967.

73 E. Ostrom, Governing the Commons : The Evolution of institutions of Collective Action,

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press,, 1990.

74 K. A. Oye (ed.), Co-operation Under Anarchy, Princeton NJ, Princeton


75 M.S. Rajan, Non-Alignment and the Non-Alignment Movement in the

Present World Order, Delhi, Konark, 1994.

76 W. H. Riker, The Theory of Political Coalitions, New Haven NJ, Yale


77 A. Rivlin, "Regional Arrangements and the UN System for Collective Security",

International Relations, Vol. II August.

78 A. Roberts, "The UN and International Security", Survival, Vol. 35, No. 1, Spring.

79 J. N. Rosenau, International Studies and the Social Sciences, Beverly Hills

California and London, Sage, 1973.

80 ————— , World Politics : An Introduction, New York, The Free Press,, 1976.

81 ________, The Scientific Study of Foreign Policy, Princeton NJ, Princeton


82 __________, and K. Knorr (eds.), Contending Approaches to International Politics,

Princeton N.J, Princeton University Press,, 1969.

83 B. M. Russett and H. Starr, Grasping the Democratic Peace : Principles for a Post-Cold

War World, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press,, 1993.

84 ————— and H. Starr, World Politics : The Menu for Choice, San Franciso,

W.H. Freeman and Co., 1981.

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85 A.P. Schmidt and A.J. Jongman (eds.), Political Terrorism : A New Guide to Actors,

Authors, Concepts, Data Bases, Theories and Literature, 2nd edn., Amsterdam, North Holland

Publishing Co., 1988.

86 A.W. Singham and S. Hume, Non Alignment in an Age of Alignment,

London, Zed, 1986.

87 H. Sprout and M. Sprout, Towards a Politics of the Planet Earth, New York, Van

Nostran, 1971.

88 M. P. Sullivan, Theories of International Politics : Enduring Paradigm in a

Changing World, Hampshire, Macmillan, 2001.

89 N. O' Sullivan (ed.), Terrorism, Ideology and Revolution : The Origins of

Modern Political Violence, Brighton, Wheatsheaf, 1986.

90 W.R. Thompson (ed.) Evolutionary Interpretations of World Politics, New

York, Routledge, 2001.

91 R. Tuck, Natural Rights Theories, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press,, 1979.

92 V. Van Dyke, International Politics, Bombay, Vakils, Feffer and Simons, 1969.

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

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

95 S.P. Verma, International System and the Third World, New Delhi, Vikas, 1988.

96 J. J. Waldron (ed.), Theories of Rights, Oxford, Oxford University Press,, 1984.

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

1979.

98 —————, "The emerging structure of International Politics", International Security, 18,

1993.

99 P. Wilkinson, Terrorism and the Liberal State, 3rd, edn., Basingstoke,

Macmillan, 1994.

100 P. Willets, The Non-Aligned Movement, London, Frances Printer, 1978.

101 G. Williams, Third World Political Organizations, London, Macmillan, 1987.

102 M. Williams, Third World Co-operation : The Group of 77 in UNCTAD,

London, Frances Printer, 1991.

103 A.Wolfers, Discord and Collaboration, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press,,

1962.

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SEMESTER – I

Paper– III – Indian Constitutional Process

Course Content :

1) India Towards Republic :

Historical and Social Bases of Indian Constitution

a) Social Reforms Movement

b) Caste – Communal Divisions and National Movement

c) Politics of Accommodation

2) Independence, Partition and Creation of Indian Constitution :

a) Vavel Plan and Simla Conference

b) Cabinet Mission Plan and Formation of Constituent Assembly

c) Constitution Making, Silent Features of the Constitution

3) Ideological Framework of Indian Constitution :

a) Preamble

b) Fundamental Rights and Duties

c) Directive Principles of State Policy

4) Federalism in India :

a) Federating India – Princely States and their Integration to Indian

Union, Nature of Indian Federation.

b) Centre –State Relationship :

Issues of Conflict and Conflict Resolution

5) Challenges to the National Integration :

a) Casteism

b) Communalism

C) Regionalism

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Readings :

1. G.Austin, The Constitution of India, Cornerstone of a Nation. Oxford .

University press,, 1966.

2. J.C.Agarwal and N.K.Choudhari, Elections in India 1998, New Delhi,

Shipra Publications 1998.

3. R.Ali - Representative Democracy and Concept of Free and Fair Elections, New

Delhi, Deep and Deep,1996.

4. D.A.Anand - Electoral Reforms, Curbing Role of Money power, New Delhi,

Indian Institute of Public Administration, 1995.

5. P.Bardhan - The political Economy of Development in India, Oxford, Black

wel, 1998.

6. U.Bxi and B.parekh (ed) Crisis and change in contemporary India, New Delhi

sae 1994.

7. A.K.Bhagat, Elections and Electoral Reforms in India , Delhi, Vikas 1996.

8. S.Bayly- Caste, Society and Politics in India from Eighteen Century to the

Modern Age, Cambridge, University press,, 1999.

9. P.Brass-The politics of India since Independence, 2nd Editon,

Cambridge, Cambridge university press,, 1994.

10. J.Brown- Modern India -The origins of an Asian Democracy, Delhi, Oxford

University Press, 1985.

11. A.Bajpayee- Indian Electoral System -An Analytical study, New Delhi,

1992.Nardeen Book centre.

12. A.K.Bhagat-Elections and Electoral Reforms in India, Delhi, Vikas, 1996.

13. N.Chandhoke-Beyond Secularism, The Rights of Religious minorities, Delhi,

Oxford university press, 1999.

14. Austin Granville, 1972, The Indian Constitution: Cornerstone of a Nation,

New Delhi, OUP

15. Austin Granville, 1999, Working a Democratic Constitution: The Indian

Experience,New Delhi, OUP

16. Basu D.D., 1999, Introduction to the Constitution of India, Calcutta,

Prentice Hall (latest edition)

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17. Hasan Zoya, E. Shridharan and R. Sudarshan (eds.) 2002,India's Living

Constitution, New Delhi, Permanent Black

18. Kapur Devesh and Pratap Bhanu Mehta (eds,), 2005, Public Institutions in India, New

Delhi, OUP

19. Saez Lawrence, 2004, Federalism without a Center, New Delhi, Sage.

20. Sathe S.P., 2002, Judicial Activism, New Delhi, OUP

21. Sharma Brij Kishor, 2002, Introduction to the Constitution of India, New

Delhi, Prentice Hall

22. P.Chakravarty-Democratic Government and Electoral process, New

Delhi, 1997.

23. J.K.Chopra- Politics of Electoral Reforms in India, Delhi, Mittal

Publications, 1989.

24. F.Frakel- India's Green Revolution -Economic Gains and political costs,

Princeton University Press,

25. V.Grover (ed) Election and politics in India ,New Delhi, Deep and Deep,

1989.

26. T.B.Hansen-The saffron wave - Democracy and Hindu Nationalism in

Modern India –Princeton university press, 1999.

27. N.Jayal and S.Pai (eds) Democratic Governance in India; Challenges of

Poverty development and identity, New Delhi sage 2001.

28. R.Jenkins- Democratic Politics and Economics Reforms in

India, Cambridge university press, 1999.

29. C.Jaffrelot- The Hindu Nationalist Movement in India, New York,

Columbia University press, 1999.

30. S.Mukharjee -Retaining Parliamentary Democracy in

India, Denouement, January – February 1999

31. W.H.Morris- Jones (ed) Land, caste and politics in Indian States, Delhi,

Authors Guild of India, 1989.

32. M.V.Pylee- Constitutional Government in India, Bombay

Asia publishing House, 1975.

33. M.C.Setalvad-Union and State Relations under The

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Indian Constitutions - Calcutta 1975.

34. S.R.Sharma- The Indian Federal Structure -Allahabad Central Book,

Depot 1967.

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SEMESTER – I

Paper –IV- Western Political Thought

Course Content :

1) John Locke : Human Nature, Natural Rights, Rights to property, Social

Contract Theory and Political obligation.

2) Jean Jacques Rousseau : Human Nature, Social Contract Theory,

Sovereignty, Theory of General will.

3) George William Friedrick Hegel :

Idealism, Dialectics, Theory of State, View of Civil Society.

4) Karl Marx : Dialectical Materialism, Materialistic Interpretation of

History, Theory of Surplus Value, Class Conflict and Theory of

Revolution.

5) John Stuart Mill: Freedom of Thought, Expression and Action, Positive

concept of Liberty, Mill on Political Obligation.

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Reading :

1. Adams lan and R. W Dyson., 2004, Fifty Great Political Thinkers, London,

Routledge

2. Bhole Bhaskar, 1995, Paschimatya Rajakiya Vicharvanta, Nagpur,

Pimpalapure

3. Boucher David and Paul Kelly, 2003, Political Thinkers, Oxford, Oxford

University Press,.

4. Jones W. T. (series editor), 1959, Masters of Political Thought, (Vols.2 & 3),

London, George Harrap & Co

5. Mehta V. R., 1996, Foundations of Indian Political Thought, New

Delhi,Manohar.

6. Nelson Brian, 2004, Western Political Thought, Pearson Education

7. Parekh Bhikhu and Thomas Pantham, Political Discourse: Explorations

in Indian and Western Political Thought, 1987, New Delhi, Sage

8. Rege, M. P., 1974, Pashchatya Nitishastracha Itihas, Pune, Samaj

Prabodhan Sanstha

9. Sabine G. H., 1971, A History of Political Theory, Calcutta, Oxford &

I.B.H.

10. Bhole Bhaskar, 2002, Rajakiya Siddhanta aani Vishleshan, Nagpur,

Pimpalapure.

11. Blakeley Georgina & Valerie Bryson (eds.), 2002, Contemporary

Political Concepts, London, Pluto Press,

12. Goodwin Barbara, 2004, Using Political Ideas, Chichester, John Wiley &

Sons

13. Hampton Jean, 1998, Political Philosophy, New Delhi, OUP

14. Hawkesworth Mary and Maurice Kogan (eds.), 1992, Encyclopaedia of

Government and Politics (Vol. I), London, Routledge Knowles Dudley,

2001, Political Philosophy, London, Routledge

15. Pierson Christopher, 2004, The Modern State, London, Routledge

16. Rege M. P. 2005, Swatantrya, Samata aani Nyaya, Mumbai, Shanta Rege

17. Swift Adam, 2001, Political Philosophy, Cambridge, Polity

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18. Nelson Brian R,2006, Western Political Thought, Second Edition, Pearson

Education, New Delhi.

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SEMESTER – I

Paper-IV- Modern Indian Political Thought

Course Content :

1) Raja Rammohan Roy

2) Mahatma Gandhi

3) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

4) Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar

5) Jai Prakash Narayan

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Readings :

1. Appadorai A., 1987, Political thinking in the 20th century, New Delhi, South

Asian Publishers

2. Lohia Rammanohar, 1976, Marx, Gandhi and Socialism, Hyderabad,

Scientific Socialist Educational Trust

3. Mehta V. R., 1996, Indian Political Thought, New Delhi, Manohar

4. Mehta V. R., and Thomas Pantham (eds.), 2006, Political Ideas in Modern

India: Thematic Explorations, New Delhi, Sage

5. Pantham Thomas and Kenneth Deutsch (eds.), 1986, Political Thought in

Modern India, New Delhi, Sage

6. Parekh Bhikhu, 1995, Gandhi's Political Philosophy, New Delhi, Ajanta

International

7. Parekh Bhikhu and Thomas Pantham (eds.), 1987, Political Discourse:

Explorations in Indian and Western Political Thought, New Delhi, Sage

8. Rodrigues Valerian (ed.), 2002, The Essential Writings of B.R.Ambedkar,

New Delhi, OUP

9. Sharma G. N. and Moin Shakir, 1976, Politics and Society: Rammohan

Roy to Nehru, Aurangabad, Parimal Prakashan

10. A.Appadorai, Documents on Political Thought in Modern India, 2 vols.

Bombay Oxford University Press,, 1970.

11. ___________, Indian Political Thinking Through the Ages, Delhi, Khanna

Publishers, 1992.

12. M.A. Azad, India Wins Freedom, Hyderabad, Orient Longman, 1988.

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

1969.

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SEMESTER – II

Paper – V - Issues in Political Theory

Course Content :

1) Power and Authority

2) Hegemony : Legitimation

3) Nationalism :Ethnicity and Multiculturalism

4) Environmentalism : Environment and State, Green Politics, Environment

and Social Action.

5) Feminism : Meaning and Nature

25

Readings :

1. B. Friedan, The Feminine Mystique, New York, Norton, 1963

2. R. Eckersley, Environmentalism and political Theory : An Ecocentric

Approach, London, UCL Press,, 1992.

3. J. Fisher, The Road from Rio: Sustainable Development and Non

Governmental Movement in the Third World, Westport Connecticut,

praegar : 1993.

4. J.Gelb, Feminism and Politics : A comparative perspective, Berkeley,

University of California, 1989.

5. J.Anderson, C. Brook and A.cockrane (eds), A Global World?

Re-ordering Political Space, Oxford, Oxford University press,, 1995.

6. R.Dalton, The Green Rainbow: Environmental Groups in Western

Europe, New Haven CT, Yale University Press,, 1994.

7. Hannah Arendt, “What is Authority?” in Arendt, Between Past and

Future, Princeton University press.

8. A.John Simmons, Moral Principles and Political obligations.

9. Anthony Appaih and Amy Gutmann, colour conscious

10. Brian Barry, Culture and Equality.

11. Seyla Benhabib, et.al Feminist Contentions : A Philosophical

Exchange.

12. Ernest Gellner, Nations and Nationalism

13. Thomas Nagal, Equality and Partiality

(All from Princeton University, Dept. of Political Science)

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SEMESTER – II

Paper–VI- India’s Foreign Policy

Course Content :

1) Basic Approaches to the Study of Foreign Policy :

Historical, Ideological and Analytical

2) Elements in the Making of Foreign Policy :

Geography, Natural Resources, Technology, Industrial Capacity,

Defense Structure and Diplomacy

3) Principals and Objectives of Foreign Policy, Non-Alignment as Foreign

Policy Strategy

4) Continuity and change in Indian Foreign Policy

5) India and her Neighbors :

Indo- Pak Relations, Sino –Indian Relations, India - Sri Lankan Relationship

27

Readings :-

1. J.Bandyopadhyay-The Making of India's Foreign Policy.

2. M.G.Gupta-India's Foreign Policy: Theory & Practice.

3. J.N.Dixit- India's Foreign Policy: Theory & Practice.

4. V.P.Dutta- India's Foreign Policy.

5. J.Nehara- India's Foreign Policy.

6. B.R.Nanda- India's Foreign Policy.

7. K.T.Mishra (ed) -Studies in India's Foreign Policy.

8. A.Appadorai-National Interest and Non-Alignment, Kalinga

Publication, New Delhi, 1999.

9. N.Jayapalan, Foreign Policy in India, Atlantic, 2000.

10. K.R.Gupta & Vatsala Shukla -Foreign Policy of India, Atlantic, 2009.

11. Vatsala Shukla, Indian's Foreign Policy in the New Mellenium, Atlantic, 2005.

12. U.N.Gupta, International Nuclear Diplomacy & India, Atalantic, 2007.

13. Indian Foreign Policy in a Unipolar World, Routledge.

14. Taylor & Francis,-The India –Pakistan Nuclear Relationship : Theories of

Deterrence and International Relations, 2007.

15. State of Democracy in South Asia : A Report – Oxford University Press,.

16. U.S - India Strategic Co-operation into the 21st Century : An Elusive Partnership,

Routledge, 2006.

17. Prem Lata Sharma, India’s Foreign Policy- Prospects & Retrospect, Mangal

Deep, 2001.

18. Dhiraj Srivastav-India's Foreign Policy and its Neighbors, ABD,

Publication-2007.

19. Sharma R.R.(ed),lndia and Emerging Asia, New Delhi,sage,2005.

20. Challaney Brahma (ed)-Securing Indian Future in the New

Millennium, Orient Longman, New Delhi,1999.

21. Perkoitch George, India's Nuclear Bomb-The Impact of Global

Proliferation, New Delhi, OUP, 2002.

22. Cohen Stephen P. India ; Emerging Power, New Delhi, OUP, 2001.

23. C. H. Alexandrowics (ed.), Indian Book of International Affairs, Madras

28

University, Madras, 1952.

24. A. Appadorai, Domestic Roots of India's Foreign Policy, New Delhi, Oxford


25. _______, National Interest and Non-Alignment, New Delhi, Kalinga

Publications, ,1999.

26. R. B. Babu, Globalization and South Asian States, New Delhi, South Asian

Publisher, 1998.

27. J. Bandhopadhyaya, The Making of India's Foreign Policy, Calcutta, Allied,

1979.

28. S. J. R. Bilgrami, India, and the UN, New Delhi, Jamia, 1969.

29. S. Bhattacharya, Pursuit of National Interest through Non-Alignment, Calcutta,


30. R. Bradrock, India's Foreign Policy Since 1971, London, Royal Institute for

International Affairs, 1990.

31. H.W. Brands, India and the United States: The Cold Peace, Boston, Twayne

Publishers, 1990.

32. M. Brecher, India and World Affairs: Krishna Menon 's View of the World, New

York, The Free Press,, 1968.

33. R. Chakravarthy, The Political Economy of Foreign Policy, Calcutta, Allied,

1983.

34. S. Chopra (ed.), Studies in India's Foreign Policy, Amritsar, Guru Nanak Dev

University, 1980.

35. G. W. Chowdhury, 'India, Pakistan, Bangal Desh and the Major Powers, New

York, The free Press,, 1975.

36. S. P. Cohen and R.L. Park, India : Emergent Power? New’ York, Crane, Russak

and Co., 1978.

37. A. K. Damodharan and U.S. Bajpai (eds.), India's Foreign Policy: The

Indian Ocean-Indian and American perspectives, New York, Oxford


38. Dasgupta, War and Diplomacy in Kashmir : 1947-48,New Delhi, Sage, 2002.

39. T.Das, India in World Politics, New York, Basic Books, 1932.

29

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

41. S. Ganguly, US Policy towards South Asia, Boulder Colorado, Westview

Press,, 1990.

42. M. Gopal, India as a World Power, New Delhi, Rajkalam Publications, 1948.

43. K. Gupta, India's Foreign Policy in Defense of National Interest, Calcutta, Allied,

1967.

44. C. Hill, Changing Politics of Foreign Policy, Hamsphire, Macmillan, 2001.

45. N. Jetley, India's Foreign Policy: Challenges and Prospects, New Delhi, Janaki

Prakashan, 1985.

46. N.K. Jha, Internal Crisis and lndira Gandhi's Foreign Policy, New Delhi, Janaki

Prakashan, 1985.

47. __________, Domestic Imperatives in India's Foreign Policy, New Delhi,

South Asian Publishers, 2001.

48. _______, (ed.), India's Foreign policy in a Changing World, New Delhi,

South Asian Publishers, 2000.

49. S.S. Harrison and K. Subramanyan (eds.), Super Power V.T. Rivalry in the Indira

Gandhi Years, New Delhi, Radiant, 1990.;

50. C.H. Heimsath and S. Mansingh, A Diplomatic History of Modern India, New

Delhi, Allied, 1971.

51. J. Hennessey, India and Pakistan in World Politics, London, K.H. Services,

1950

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

53. K.P. Karunakaran, India in World Affairs, 1947-50, 'New Delhi, I.C.W.A,

1952.

54. S. Kothari, India 's Emerging Foreign Policies, Bombay,Vora&Co., 1951.,

55. D.T. Lakadwala, International Aspects of India's Economic Development,

London, Oxford University Press,, 1951.

56. S. Mansingh, India's Search for Power, New Delhi, Sage, 1985.

57. ___________(ed.), India's Foreign Policy in the 21st Century, New Delhi,

Foreign Policy Institute, 1999.

58. K.S. Murthy, India's Foreign Policy, Calcutta, Scientific Book Agency, 1954.

30

59. B.R. Nanda, India's Foreign Policy : The Nehru Years, Delhi, Radiant Publishers, 1990.

60. J. Nehru, India 's Foreign Policy : Selected Speeches, September 1946-

April 1961, New Delhi, Publications Division Government of India, 1971.

61. K.M. Pannikar, Asia and Western Dominance, London, Allen & Unwin, 1953.

62. C. Parmeswaran, Nehru's Foreign Policy X-rayed, New Delhi, Connaught

Circus, 1948.

63. Patil and N.K. Jha (ed.), Peace and Cooperative Security in South Asia, New

Delhi, PR Publications, 1999.

64. K.R. Pillai, India's Foreign Policy: Basic Issues and Political Attitudes, Meerut,

Neenakshi Prakashan, 1969.

65. T.T. Poulouse, Perspectives of India's Nuclear Policy, Delhi, Young Asia, 1978.

66. Prasad, The Background of India's Foreign Policy, New Delhi, AICC, 1953.

67. ______, The Origins of India's Foreign Policy : The Indian National

Congress and World Affairs 1885-1947, 2nd edn., Calcutta, Orient Longman,

1962.

68. ______, Origins of India's Foreign Policy, Delhi, Vikas, 1979.

69. _______, (ed), India's Foreign Policy : A Study in Continuity and Changes,

New Delhi, Vikas, 1980.

70. M.S. Rajan, Non-alignment and the Non-alignment Movement in the Present

World Order, Delhi, Konark, 1994

71. N.V. Rajkumar, The Background of India's Foreign Policy, New Delhi, AICC,

1953.

72. A.P. Rana, Imperatives of Non-Alignment :A Conceptual Study of India's Foreign

Policy in the Nehru Period, New, Delhi, 1976.

73. L. E. Rose and R. Sisson, War and Secession : Pakistan, India and the Creation

of Bangla Desh, Bekeley, University of California Press,, 1990.

74. P. Sehadavan, Conflict and Peace Keeping in South Asia, New Delhi, Lancers

Books, 2001.

75. B. Sengupta, South Asian Perspectives : Seven Nations in Conflict and

Cooperation, Delhi, BR Publications, 1988.

76. T. Shan, India and China, New Delhi, I.C.W.A., 1952.

31

77. P. Talbot (ed.), South Asia in the World Today, Chicago, University of Chicago

Press,, 1950.

78. R. Thakur, Politics and Economics of India's Foreign Policy, Delhi, Oxford


79. S. Tharor, Political Development and Foreign Policy, New Delhi, Viaksa, 1982.

80. T. K. Venkataraman, India and her Neighbours, New Delhi, Vora,

81. M. Venkatarangiya, India in World Affairs : 1950-51, New Delhi, I.C.W.A.,

1952.

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SEMESTER – II

Paper–VII– Comparative Politics

Course Content :

1) Comparative Politics :

Meaning, Development and Significance of the Study of Comparative

Politics.

2) Different Perspectives of Comparative Politics :

Structural, Institutional, Cultural and Political Economy

3) State in Comparative Framework :

Liberal and Welfare State, Authoritarian State,

State in Socialist Societies

4) Civil Society :

Meaning and Definition, Development of the Concept of Civil Society ,

Liberal and Marxist Notions of Civil Society, Critic of Civil Society

5) Social Movements :

Meaning and Characteristics of Social Movements,

Types of Social Movement,

New Social Movement

33

Readings :

1 Blondel, Jean; An Introduction to Comparative Government, London,

Wildwood House, 1978.

2 Brown, B.E.: New Directions in Comparative Politics, Bombay, Asia

Pub.,1962

3 Dahl, Robert A. : Modern Political Analysis, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey,


4 Davis, M.R. and Lewis, R.A.: Models of Political System, Delhi, Vikas

Publishing House, 1971.

5 Deutsch, K.: The Nerves of Government, New York, Free Press, of

Glencoe, 1963.

6 Duverger, M.: Political parties, New York,Methuen,1954.

7 Eacton, D.: The Political System, New York,Alfred A.Knopf,1953.

8 Eckstein, H.S.; Pressure Group Politics, Stanford, Stanford University

press,,1960

9 Eisenstadt, S.N.: Modernization: Protest and Change, New Delhi, 1969

10 Frankel, C.: The Democratic Process, New York, Harper and Row,1962.

11 Gouldner, A.: The Coming Cristis of Western Sociology, Delhi Heinemann,

1971.

12 Haas, M.B. and Kariel, H.S. (eds) Approaches to the study of Political

Science, New York, Chandler, 1970.

13 Hyman, H.H.: Political Socialization: A Study in the Psychology of Political

Behavior, New York, Free Press,, 1959.

14 Jupp,J.: Political Parties, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1968.

15 Kavsngh, D.: Political Culture, London, Macmillan, 1972.

16 Almond G. and G. Powell., 1988, Comparative Politics Today: A

Worldview, Chicago, Foresman

17 Chilcote Ronald H., 1994, Theories of Comparative Politics: The search

for a Paradigm Reconsidered, Oxford, Westview Press,.

18 Hague Rod, Harrop Martine and Breslin Shaun, 2004, Comparative Government

and Politics: An Introduction, Hampshire, Macmillan.

34

19 Landman Todd, 2000, Issues and Methods in Comparative Politics: An Introduction,

London, Routledge

20 Mayer Lawrence, 1989, Redefining Comparative Politics: Promise Vs Performance,

Thousand Oaks, Sage

21 O'Neil Patrick, 2004, Essentials of Comparative Politics, New York,

W.W. Norton and Co

22 Ray S.N., 1999, Modern Comparative Politics: Approaches, Methods

and Issues, New Delhi, Prentice Hall

23 G.A.Almond, and J.S.Coleman, The Politics of the Developing Areas,

Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press,, I960.

24 _____ and S.Verba, The Civic Culture: Political Attitudes and Democracy in Five

Nations, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press,, 1963.

25 ______ (eds.), The Civic Culture Revisited, Boston, Little Brown, 1989

26 .---------------- and G.B.Powell Jr., Comparative Politics : A Development

Approach, Boston, Little Brown, 1966.

27 A. Tripathi, The Extremist Challenge, Bombay, Allied, 1967.

28 V.P.Verma, Modern Indian Political Thought, Agra, Lakshmi Narain

Aggarwal, 1974.

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

30 —————, Jinnah of Pakistan, Delhi, Oxford University Press,, 1984.

31 G. Woodcock, Mohandas Gandhi, London, Fohtana, 1971.

32 -----------------------, Essays on Comparative Institutions, Chicago, University of

Chicago Press,, 1964.

33 J.Harbermas, “New Social Movements”, Telos, 49, Fall, 1981.

34 R.Hague and M.Harrop, Comparative Government and Politics; An Introduction,

5th edn., New York, Palgrave, 2001.

35 H.Finer, Theory and Practice of Modern Government, London, Methuen, 1969.

36 J.E.Goldthrope, The Sociology of Post-Colonial Societies : Economic

Disparity, Cultural Diversity and Development, Cambridge, Cambridge


35

37 S.P.Huntington, Political Order in Changing Societies, New Haven CT, Yale


38 H.H.Hyman, Political Socialization : A Study in the Psychology of Political

Behavior, New York, The Free Press, 1959.

39 J.C.Johari, Comparative Political Theory : New Dimensions, Basic Concepts

and Major Trends, New Delhi, Sterling, 1987.

40 D.Krishna, Political Development : A Critical Perspective, Delhi, Oxford


41 K.Kumar, Revolution : The Theory and Practice of a European Idea, London, Weidenfeld

and Nicolson, 1971.

42 K.P.Langton, Political Socialization, New York, Oxford University Press,

1969.

43 S.M.Lipset, Political Man, New York, Doubleday, 1960.

44 R.C.Macridis, The Study of Comparative Government, New York, Doubleday,

1955.

45 --------------------, Modern European Governments : Cases in Comparative Policy- Making,

Englewood Cliffs NJ, Prentice Hall, 1968.

46 ———— and R.E.Ward, Modern Political Systems : Europe, and Asia, 2nd edn. Englewood

Cliffs NJ, Prentice Hall, 1968.

47 J.Manor (ed.), Rethinking Third World Politics, London, Longman, 1991.

48 —————, Comparative Politics Today : A World View, 7th edn., New York,

London, Harper/Collins, 2000.

49 S.Amin, Accumulation on a World Scale : A Critique of the Theory of

Underdevelopment, New York, Monthly Review Press, 1974.

50 D.E.Apter, The Politics of Modernization, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1965.

51 H.Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, New York, Harcourt, 1966.

52 P.Baran, The Political Economy of Growth, New York, Monthly Review Press,1957

53 A.Bebler and J.Seroka (eds.), Contemporary Political Systems : Classifications and

Typologies, Boulder Colorado, Lynne Reinner Publishers, 1990.

54 C.Brinton, The Anatomy of Revolution, New York, Vintage Books, 1952.

36

55 P.Calven Study of Revolution, New York, Oxford University Press, 1970.

56 L.J.Cantori and A.H.Zeigler (ed.), Comparative Politics in the Post-

Behaviouralist Era, London, Lynne Reinner Publisher, 1988.

57 M.Carnoy, The State and Political Theory, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press,

1984.

58 R.H.Chilcote, Theories of Comparative Politics : The Search for a Paradigm

Reconsidered, Boulder Colorado, Westview Press, 1994.

59 R.Cole (ed.), European Political Systems, 2nd edn., New York, Knopf, 1959.

60 A.Downs, An Economic Theory of Democracy, New York, Harper and Row, 1957.

61 O.Dunleavy and B.O' Leary, Theories of Liberal Democratic State, London, Macmillan,

1987.

62 D.Easton, The Political System : An Inquiry into the State of Political Science, New

York, Alfred A.Knopf, 1953.

63 —————, A Systems Analysis of Political Life, New York, Wiley, 1965.

64 S.N.Eisenstadf, Modernization : Protest and Change, Englewood Cliffs NJ,

Prentice-Hall, 1966.

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SEMESTER – II

Paper– VIII – Political Process in India

Course Content :

1) Election :

a) Election Commission and It’s Role

b) Challenges to the Free and Fair Elections

c) Electoral Reforms

2) Political Party System :

a) Silent Features of Indian Party System

b) National Political Parties :

Congress and Bhartiya Janta Party

c) Other National Political Parties :

Communist Party of India (CPI) and Marxist Communist Party of

India (CPI-M)

3) Regional Political Parties and Coalition Governments

a) Meaning of Regional Political Parties and Reasons for Their

Emergence

b) Congress and its Allies

c) Bhartiya Janta Party and Its Allies

4) Judiciary and Judicial Review :

a) Supreme Court – Composition and Power

b) Judicial Review and Supremacy of Parliament

c) Judicial Accountability and Judicial Activism

5) Indian Political Economy :

a) Economy Reforms in India b) Globalization – General Agreement on Trade Services (GATTS),

Trade Related Investment Rights (TRIPS), TRIMS, Agricultural Agreements, WTO and its Role

38

Readings:

1 S.P.Aiyar and U.Mehta (eds.), Essays on Indian Federalism, Bombay, Allied Publishers,

1965.

2 C. Bettleheim, Independent India, London, MacGibban, 1968.

3 C. P.Bhambri, The Indian State: fifty years, New Delhi, Shipra, 1999.

4 K. R.Bombwall, The Foundations of Indian Federalism, Bombay, Asia Publishing

House, 1967,

5 P.R.Brass, Politics of India Since Independence, 2nd edn., Cambridge,

Cambridge University Press, 1994.

6 ———————, Caste, Faction and Party in Indian Politics, Vol,2, Delhi, Chanakya

Publications, 1984-1985.

7 ———————, Ethnic Groups and the State, London, Croom Helm, 1985.

8 —————, “Pluralism, Regionalism and Decentralizing Tendencies in

Contemporary Indian Politics” in A.Wilson and D.Dalton (eds.), The States of South Asia

: Problems of National Integration, London, Hurst, 1982.

9 ——————, Language, Religion and Politics in North India, London, Cambridge

University Press,, 1974

10 J.Brown, Modern India : The Origins of an Asian Democracy, Delhi, Oxford University

Press, 1985.

11 L.Calman, Toward Empowerment : Women and Movement Politics in India, Boulder

Colorado, Westview Press, 1992.

12 M.Chadda, Ethnicity, Security and Separatism in India, Delhi, Oxford


13 A.Chanda, Federalism in India : A Study of Union-State Relations, London, George Allien &

Unwin, 1965.

14 N.Chandhoke, Beyond Secularism : The Rights of Religious Minorities, Delhi,

Oxford University Press, 1999.

15 P.Chatterjee, The Nation and its Fragments : Colonial and Postcolonial

Histories, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1993.

16 ———————, (ed.), States and Politics in India, Delhi, Oxford University Press,

1997.

39

17 S.K.Chaube, Constituent Assembly of India : Springboard of Revolution, New Delhi,

Peoples Publishing House, 1973.

18 ——————, and B.Chakraborty, Social Movements in Contemporary India,

Calcutta, K.P.Bagchi & Company, 1999.

19 P.Chowdhary, The Veiled Women: Shifting Gender Equations in Rural Haryana 1880-1990.

Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1994.

20 S.Cobridge and J.Harriss, Reinventing India : Liberalization, Hindu

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

21 Committee on the Status of Women in India 1974, Towards Equality, New Delhi,

Government of India, Ministry of Education and Social Welfare.

22 B.Dasgupta and W.H.Morris-Jones, Patterns and Trends in Indian Politics, New

Delhi, Allied Publishers, 1976.

23 J.Dasgupta, Language Conflict and National Development, Berkeley,

University of California Press, 1970.

24 M.Dubey (ed.), Indian Society Today : Challenges of Equality, Integration and Empowerment,

New Delhi, Har-Anandi Publications, 1995.

25 L.Dumont, Homo Hierarchies, London, Paladin, 1970.

26 B.L.Fadia, State Politics in India, 2 vols, New Delhi, Radiant. 1984.

27 F.R.Frankel, India's Political Economy 1947-1977 : The Gradual Revolution, Oxford,

Oxford University Press, 1978.

28 ———————— and M.S.A.Rao (eds.), Dominance and State Power in Modern India :

Decline of a Social Order, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1989.

29 ————— and etal., (eds.), Transforming India : Social and Political Dynamics

of Democracy, New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2000.

30 C.Fuller, Caste Today, Delhi, Oxford University Press,, 1996.

31 ————— and C.Jaffrelog (eds.), The BJP and the Compulsions of Politics in India,

Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1998.

32 B. Graham, Hindu Nationalism and Indian Politics : The Origins and

Development of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press,

1990.

33 A.H.Hanson and J.Douglas, India's Democracy, New Delhi, Vikas, 1972.

40

34 R.L.Hardgrave, India : Government and Politics in a Developing Nation, New York,

Harcourt, Brace and World, 1965.

35 S.Harrison, India : The Most Dangerous Decades, Princeton NJ, Princeton


36 R.Inden, Imaging India, Oxford, Blackwell, 1990.

37 C.Jaffrelot, The Hindu Nationalist Movement in India, New York, Columbia


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

39 B.Jalan (ed.), The Indian Economy : Problems and Prospects,, New Delhi,Viking,

1992.

40 I.Jennings, Some Characteristics of the Indian Constitution, London, Oxford University Press,

1953.

41 P.Karat, Language and Nationality Politics in India, Bombay, Orient Longman, 1973.

42 S.Kashyap, Our Parliament An Introduction to the Parliament of India, Delhi, NBT,

1989.

43 ————- (ed.), Judicial Activism and Lok Pal, New Delhi, Uppal, 1997.

44 A.Kaushik, Democratic Concerns : The Indian Experience, Jaipur, Alekh, 1994.

45 S. Kaushik (ed.), Indian Government and Politics, Delhi University,

Directorate of Hindi Implementation 1990.

46 S.Kaviraj, Politics in India, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1998.

47 S.Khilnani, The Idea of India, London, Hamish Hamilton, 1997.

48 R.D.King, Nehru and the Language Politics of India, Oxford, Oxford

University P.

49 S.Kochanek, Business and Politics in India, Berkeley, University of California.

50 A.Kohli (ed.), India's Democracy : An Analysis of Changing State – Society

Relations, Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1988.

51 ———————, Democracy and Discontent : India's Growing Crisis

of Governability, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1991,

52 ——————, (ed.), The Success of India's Democracy, Cambridge, Cambridge


53 R.Kothari, State Against Democracy : In Search for Human Governance, Delhi,

41

Ajanta, 1988. ,

54 —————, (ed.), State and Nation Building, Bombay, Allied Publishers, 1976.

55 —————, Caste and Politics in India, New Delhi, Orient Longman, 1970.

56 —————, Politics in India, New Delhi, Orient Longman, 1970.

57 —————, Party System and Election Studies, Bombay, Asia Publishing House,

1967.

58 M.P.Krishna Shety, Fundamental Rights and Socio-Economic Justice in the Indian

Constitution, Allahabad, Chaitanya Publishing House, 1969.

59 A.Kumar (ed.), Nation-Building in India : Culture, Power and Society, New Delhi,

Radiant Publishers, 1999.

60 B.Kuppuswamy, Social Change in India, New Delhi, Vikas Publications, 1972.

61 A.Lijphart, "The Puzzle of Indian Democracy : A Consociation

Interpretation", American Political Science Review, 90, 2,1996.

62 T.N.Madan, Modern Myths, Locked Minds : Secularism and Fundamentalism in

India, New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1997.

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

64 J.Manor (ed.), Nehru to the Nineties : The Changing Office of the Prime Minister in India,

Delhi, Viking, 1994.

65 B.Moore, Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy : Lord and Peasant in

the Making of the Modern World, Boston, Beacon Press, 1966.

66 W.H.Morris Jones, Government and Politics in India, Delhi, BI Publications,

1974.

67 K.M.Munshi, The President Under the Indian Constitution, Bombay, Bharatiya Vidya

Bhavan, 1963.

68 G.Mydral, Asian Drama :An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations,

Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1968.

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

70 D.Nayyar, Economic Liberalization in India : Analytics, Experience and Lessons,

Hyderabad, Orient Longman, 1996.

71 A.G.Noorani, Constitutional Questions in India : The President, Parliament and the

States, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2000.

42

72 P.Oldenberg (ed.), India, Briefing : 1995, Boulder Colorado, Westview Press, 1995.

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

74 N.D.Palmer, Elections in India : Its Social Basis, Calcutta, The World Press, 1970..

75 J.K.Ray, India in Search of Good Governance, Calcutta, K.P.Bagchi, 2001.

76 G.Rosen, Democracy and Economic Change in India, Berkeley, University of California

Press, 1966.

77 R.Roy, Bureaucracy and Development, New Delhi, Manas Publications, 1974.

78 S.H.Rudolph and L.I. Rudolph, in Pursuit of Lakshmi - The Political Economy of the

Indian State, Delhi, Orient Longman, 1987.

79 N.C.Sahni, (ed.), Coalition Politics in India, Jullunder, New Academic Publishing

Company, 1971.

80 M.C.Setalvad, Union and State Relations under the Indian Constitution, Calcutta,

Eastern Law House, Calcutta 1975.

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

82 T.V. Sathyamurthy, Social Change and Political Discourse in India : Structures of Power,

Movements of Resistance, Vols 4, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1996

83 J.R.Siwarch, Dynamics of Indian Government & Politics, New Delhi, Sterling Publishers,

1985.

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SEMESTER – II

Paper– VIII – Politics In Maharashtra

Course Content :

1) Regional Politics :

Meaning and Need of The Study of Regional Politics, Role of Regional Politics on National Politics

2) Formation of Maharashtra State :

Historical Background of Various Regions

Linguistic Re-Organization of States

Dar Commission

State Re-Organization Commission

3) Socio-Cultural Background of Maharashtra :

Traditional Society and Tradition of Social Reforms

Aspects of Plural Society- Varna and Caste System, Religion and Culture

4) Political Parties : Social and Ideological Bases Politics in the State Language and Son of Soil Theory Major Political Parties – Congress, NCP, BJP, Shiv Sena, MNS, RPI, and

Communist Parties

5) Politics of Development and Social Justice :

Policies of Empowering SCs/Women Panchayat Raj System Human Development – Human Development Scenario & Human Development Commission

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Readings :

1 Mehta V. R., 1996, Indian Political Thought, New Delhi, Manohar

2 Mehta V. R., and Thomas Pantham (eds.), 2006, Political Ideas in Modern

India: Thematic Explorations, New Delhi, Sage

3 Pantham Thomas and Kenneth Deutsch (eds.), 1986, Political Thought in Modern

India,New Delhi, Sage

4 Parekh Bhikhu 1995, Gandhi's Political Philosophy, New Delhi, Ajanta International

5 Parekh Bhikhu and Thomas Pantham (eds.),1987, Political Discourse:

Explorations in Indian and Western Political Thought, New Delhi, Sage

6 Rodrigues Valerian (ed.), 2002, The Essential Writings of B.R.Ambedkar, New

Delhi, OUP

7 Sharma G. N. and Moin Shakir, 1976, Politics and Society: Rammohan Roy

to Nehru,Aurangabad, Parimal Prakashan.

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