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•SYLLABUS

B.A. (lions.) Political. Science

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCEFACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

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CONTENTS

Scheme of B.A. (Hons.) Political Science Examination

SI.No. Code No.

Title of the Paper Page No.

PLH-1 Political Theory 5

PLH-II-1 Comparative GovemmentAnd Politics 8

PLH-II-2 Principles of PublicAdministration 12

(with Special Reference to India)P I_H -II I- I International Politics 15

131,H-111-2 Government and Politics in India 18

PLH-I11-3 Western Political Thought 21

PLH-III-4 International Organisation 25

PLH-III-5 Local Government in India 28

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NOTES ON THE SCHEME OF B.A. (HONS.)POLITICAL SCIENCE EXAMINATION

The Department of Political Science offers a total number of Eight papersfor B.A. (I Ions.) Political Science students.

I-YEAR, B.A. (HONS.) POLITICAL SCIENCE

PIM- I POLITICAL THEORY

II-YEAR, B.A. (HONS.) POLITICAL SCIENCE

PLH-II-1 COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

PLH-II-2 PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

(with Special Reference to India)

I I [-YEAR, B.A. (HONS.) POLITICAL SCIENCE

PI INTERNATIONAL POLITICS

PI GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN INDIA

PLII-III-3 WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT

PLH-III-4 INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION

PLH-111-5 LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN INDIA

VIVA-VOCE EXAMINATION, HI YEAR

The course format of each paper is divided into five units. There will be achoice of two questions per unit. One question each, from all five units iscompulsory in the annual examination.

1 :.ach paper carries 100 marks, with equal marks for all questions.

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Syllabus B.A. (Horn) Political Science

I). There shall be a Viva voce examination in the final year (part III) of the PoliticalScience (Hons.) carrying 100 marks.

Reading list will be updated by the Department at the beginning of eachacademic session.

Syllabus revised & compiled by the Committee comprised of

Dr. Mehtab Manzar (Convenor)

Prof. BadrulAlam

Mr. S.R.T.P. Raju

Mr. S. Ramudu

Dr.AmirAli

Dr. Farha Naa7

7. Dr. Naved Jamal

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PAPER PLH -1POLITICAL THEORY

Political Theory is an introductory course to major theories and concepts inPolitical Science.

t Introduction to Political Science.

a. Defining the 'Nature' and Scone of Political Theory.

h. Politics, Power and Authority. Relationship withAllied Sciences.

c. The State and Civil Society.

UNIT-II: Institution of State.

Essential Elements of State.

Origin of State with Special Reference to the Theory of Social Contract.

c. Nature & Functions of the State (Liberal & Marxist Perspective).

'N IT-III: Sovereignty, Citizenship and Rights.

a. Austin's concept of Sovereignty and the Pluralist critique.

h. Citizenship: Concept and Theories.

c. Theories of Rights and Political Obligation: Liberal &Marxist

UNIT-IV: Concepts: Liberty, Equality, Property & Justice.

Political Liberty & Economic Equality.

Property: Classical Theory and its Critique.

c. Theories of Distributive Justice.

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UN IT-V: Development and Changing Forms of Government.

a. Unitary & Federal, Parliamentary & Presidential, Totalitarianismand Democracy.

h. the Development Discourse: Theories.

c. Liberalism, Socialism (Evolutionary & Mandan), Fascism.•

Suggested Readings:

Principles of Political Science, Chand & Co.New Delhi, (in Hindi also) Latest Edition.

Principles of Social and Political Theory,Calcutta, OUP, 1976.

Political Theory and the Modern State,London, Polity, 1994.

Theories of the State: The Politics of LiberalDemocracy, 1987

Political Theory, (in Hindi also) Latest Edition.

The Idea of the Modem State, Miltonkiynes,OUP, 1984.

Democratic Theory and Practice,Cambridge, OUP, 1983.

Political Theory, Delhi University, 1988 (inHindi only).

Theories q f Rights, New Delhi, OUP, 1984.

Marxism and Politics, OUP, 1977.

Political Theories and SocialReconstruction, New Delhi, Sage,1995.

Aggarwal N. N.

Barker E.

David field

Dunleavy P. & leary B.0

Eddy Asirvatham

George McLennan

Graeme Duncam (ed.)

Gyan Singh Sandhu

Jeremy Waldron (ed.)

Ralph Miliband

Thomas Pantham

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Additional Readings:

C. Macpherson '

The Political Theory of PossessiveIndividualism, Oxford, Clarendon, Press,1973.

David Held (ed.) Political Theory Today, London, Polity, 1991.

Frank E. Miller P. and Paul (eds.) Liberty and Equality, Oxford, BasilBlackwell, 1985.

I larold I :.ki Grammar of Politics, London, Allen &Unwin, 1948.

Hosley T.W. Sovereignty, Cambridge, OUP, 1986.

A Theory of Justice, Cambridge, HarvardUniversity Press, 1971:

The Communist Manifesto, Moscow,Progress Publishers, 1970.

State and Revolution, Moscow, ProgressPublishers, 1971.

The Modern State, Oxford, OUP, 1926.

Social Contract Theory, Oxford, BasilBlackwell, 1982.

Anarchy, State and Utopia, New York, BasicBooks, 1970.

Approaches to Democracy, Edward Amol,1980.

John Rawls

Karl Marx and F. Engels

Lenin V.I.

NI Mack er R.

Niichael I .essnoli (ed.)

Nozick R.

Stankiewicz J.

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PAPER PLH-II-1COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

(U.K., U.S., CHINA & PAKISTAN)

UNIT-1: Approaches.

Traditional Approaches: Historical, Legal, Institutional &Philosophical.

Behavioural Approaches.

Structural-Functional Analysis & System Analysis.

Constitutionalism.

UNIT-II: United Kingdom.

Historical Legacy and Political Traditions.

Constitutional Patterns, Political Institutions, and Socio-EconomicDimensions.

Legislative, Executive, Judiciary.

Party System and Political Process.

UNIT-III: United States of America.

Historical Legacy and Political Traditions.

Constitutional Patterns, Political Institutions and Socio-EconomicDimensions.

Legislative, Executive, Judiciary.

Party System and Political Process.

UNIT-IV: China.

a) Historical Legaoy and Political Traditions.

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1)) Constitutional Patterns, Politictd Institutions and Socio-EconomicDimensions:

Legislative, Executive, Judiciary.

Party System and Political Process.

UNIT-V: Pakistan.

a) Historical Legacy, and Political Traditions.

b) .C'Onstitutional PattemS;Pol iticalinstitutions and Socio-EconomicDimensions. • .

Legislature. Executive. JudiCiary.

) Party- System and Political Process.•

Suggested Readings:

Alex de Tocqueville' Democracy in America, 2 Vols, Bombay,Popular 1964.

Akbar S.Ahmad Discovering Islam, UK, Routlege, 2002.

Almond G. et. al. Comparative Politics Today: A World Kew,7"' edn., New York, London, Harper Collins,2000.

Bagehot W. The English Constitution,-London, Fontana,1963.

131ondel.1 An ' Introduction to ComparativeGovernment, London, Weiden & Nicholson,1980.

Blonde! J. Comparative Legislatures, Engle WoodChills N. J., Prentice Hall, 1973.

Derbyshere I. Politics in China, London, Chambers, 1991.

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Dicey A. Introduction to the Study of the Law of theConstitution, 10th edn., London, Macmillan,1959.

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

liner S.F.. Comparative Governments, Harmondsworth,Penguin, 1974.

Flamming J. et. al

American Politics in a Changing World,Pacific Groove, California, Brooks Cole, 1990.

•G ittings J. China Changes Face: The Road from

Revolution 1949-89, London, Oxford, OxfordUniversity Press, 1989.

Griffith E.S. The American System of Government, 6th edn.,London, Methuen, 1983.

Harding H. China's Second Revolution: Reform afterMao, Washington D.C, Brooking Institution,1987.

Holmes I.. Pon Communism: An Introduction,Cambridge, Polity, 1997.

Hu nor H.C. An Introduction to Chinese Politics, London,David Charles, 1973.

John L. Esposito, John Obert Voll Islam and Democracy, US, Oxford UniversityPress, 1996.

Khanna V.N. Comparative Study of Government andPolitics, New Delhi, R. Chand & Co. 2004.

Lijphart A. Electoral System and Party System, NewHaven C. T., Yale University Press, 1994.

Mackerra C. and A. Yorke

The Cambridge Handbook of ContemporaryChina, Cambridge, Cambridge UniversityPress, 1991.

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Macridis R.C. Modern European Governments: Cases inContemporary Policy Making, EnglewoodCliffs N1, Prentice Hall, 1968.

Macridis R.C. and Ward R.E. Modern Political Systems: Europe and Asia,2nd edn. Englewood Cliffs Prentice Hall,1968.

Maddex R. Constitution of the World, 2nd edn. WashingtonDC London, C.Q. Press, 2000.

Mushtaq Ahmad Government and Politics in Pakistan, SpacePublishers, 1970.

Nitishtay Ahmad Government and Politics in Pakistan, PakistanPublishing House, 1959.

Nelson B. andiN. Chowdhary Women and Politics Worldwide, Delhi, OxfordUniversity Press, 1997.

Rose R. Politics In England: An Introduction for the1980s, Boston, Little Brown, 1980.

•Safdar Mahmood Pakistan: Political Roots and Development,

1947-1999, USA, Oxford, 2000.

U Ison D. Legislative htstitutions —A Compatutive Kew,Armonk New York, M.E. Sharpe, 1994.

Vishnu Bhagwan and Vidhya Bhusan World Constitutions, New Delhi, SterlingPublishers, 2003.

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PAPER PLH-II-2PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

(WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO INDIA )

UNIT-1: Introduction.a) Defining Public Administration as a Discipline, its Scope and

h) Distinction between Private and Public Administration.

c) Role of Publ icAdministration in Developing Societies.

UNIT-II: Organisation: Structure and Functions.Theories of Organization: Classical, Scientific Management,Bureaucratic, Human Relations.

Principles of Organisation: Hierarchy, Unity of Command, Authorityand Responsibility, Co-ordination, Span of Control, Supervision,Centralisation and Decentralisation, Delegation.

c) Structure of Organisation: The Chief Excutive, Line, Staff and AuxiliaryAgencies, Departments, Corporations, Boards and Commissions.

UNIT-Ill: Control over Administration and Public Policy.Legislative, Judicial and Execulive Control.

Redressal of Public Grievences: Mechanisms.

c) Public Policy: Making and Implementation.

UNIT-IV: Personnel Administration.Bureaucracy - Civil Services.

Recruitment and Training.

c) Promotion.

UNIT-V: 'Development' Administration to New Public Management.a) Political, Economic & Socio-Cultural Context of Development

Administration.

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hl Planning and Social Welfare Administration.

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Impact of Globalization on Administration: New Public ManagementParadigm.

Suggested Readings:

Ashraf & S. N. Mishm Public Administration: A New Paradigm,

New Delhi, Caplan, 1996.

Avasthi & S. N. Maheswari Public administration, Agra, Laxmi NarainAggarwal, Latest Edition-.

Bat K. Dey

Personnel Administration in India:Retrospective Issues, Prospective Thought,New Delhi, Uppal, 1991.

I el ix .N igro & od Nigro Modern Public Administration, New York,Ilarper & Row, Latest Edition.

Gerald F. Caiden

Dynamics o fPublic Administration: Guidelinesto Current Transformations in Theory andPractice, New York, Holt, 1971.

Glen Stahl Public Personnel Administration, 1986.

James Perry

James, Q. Wilson

Jain K B. & 1)%% ivedi O.P.sof

Handbook of Public Administration, SanFransisco,1 989.

Bureaucracy: What Governments Do AndWhy They Do It, New York, 1989.

India:v Administrative State, New Delhi,Geetanjali, 1985.

Nicholas I lenry Public Administration and Public Affairs, •New Jersey, Prentice Hall, 1995.

Peter Self Administrative Theories and Practice: AnInquiry into the Structure and Process of

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Modern Government, London, Allen & Unwin,1972.

Robert A. Golembiewski

Sharma M.P.

Additional Readings:

Jain R. B.

Public Administration as a DevelopingDischiline: Perspectives on Past, Present andFuture, New Marcel Dekker, 1977.

Public Administration in Theory andPractice, Latest Edition.

Public Administration in 21st CenturyChallenges fin- Good Governance, NewDelhi, Deep and Deep, 2002.

Moh it Bhattacharya New Horizons of Public Administration,Jawahar, New Delhi, 2005.

Rumki Basu Public Administration: Concept andTheories, New Delhi, Sterling 2007.

Ramesh K. Arora & Rajni Goya! Indian Administration: Institution and Issues,New DON, Wishwa Prakashan, 2000.

Saince% P. I Reddy & R. K. "IRNari Issyes and Themes in Indian Administration,New Delhi, IIPA, 2005.

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PAPER PLH-III-1INTERNATIONAL POLITICS

t SIT- (). eniew.

a 1 Meaning and Evolution of International Politics.

. N , Nature and Scope of International Politics.

c) Theories of International Politics-Realist, Idealist, Neo Realist,Constructivist

UNIT-II: Concepts.Power- Meaning, Methods and Techniques.

Ideology- Meaning, Dimensioni and Changing Nature.

c) National Interest- Meanings, Dimensions.

I 'NIT-III: Structural Aspects.

a) Iialanceol Power- Meaning: Methods and Technique.

ht Collective Security -Meaning. Nature and Scope.

e) Arms Control -Meaning. Nature and Provisions.

UNIT-IV: Major Issues.Foreign Policy -Meaning, Determinants.

Non-Alignment -Relevance/Intlevance.

c) Diplomacy- Old, New, Meaning and Forms.

UNIT-V: Contemporary Challenges.;0 New World Orden

b) ilobali/ation and WTO.

) International Terrorism.

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Suggested Readings:

Kegley C.W. & E.R. Wittkopt

World Politics: Trends and Transformation,St. Martins Press, New York, 1995.

George Sorenson and Robert Jackson Introduction to International Relations,Oxford University Press, 1999.

Bull H. The Control of the Amis Race, New York,Praeger, 1961.

Morgenthau H.J. Politics Among Nations, 6th edn., revised byK.W. Thomson, New Delhi Kalyani Publishers,2001.

Vasquez J.A. The Power of Power Politics, London, FrancePrinter, 1983.

Albrow M. and King, E. (eds.) Globalization, Knowledge and Society,London, Routledge, 1990.

Mahendra Kumar Theoretical Aspects of International Politics,Agra: Shiv Lal Agarwal & Co.

Sullivan M.P. Theories of International Politics: EnduringParadigm in a Changing World, Hampshire,Macmillan, 2001.

Norman Palmer & D. Perkins International Relations, 3rd Rev., (ed.) Delhi,AITBS Publishers, 1997.

Clutterbuck R. Terrorism and Guerilla Warfare, London,Routledge, 1

Burchill S. et al. Theories of International Relations,Hampshire Macmillan, 2001.

Bilgrami S.J.R. Current Issues in International Politics, NewDelhi, Deep and Deep Publications, 1997.

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

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Thompson W.R (ed.) Evolutionary Interpretations of WorldPolities, New York Routledge, 2001.

Additional Readings

Ann Fiorinie

Bruce Bueno De Mesquita

John Mearshiemer J.

The Corning Democracy: New Rules forRunning a New World, Island Press, 2003.

Principles of International Politics: PeoplesPower, Preferences and Perceptions,Washington DC, CQ Press, 2005.

The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, NewYork, W. W. Norton, 2001.

John T. Rourke and Mark A Boyer International Politics on the World Stage,New York, McGraw-Hill, 2006.

Karen A. Mingst Essential of International Relations, NewYork, W.W. Norton Co., 2004.

Robert J. Art and Robert Jervis International Politics: Enduring Conceptsand Contemporary Issues, New York,Longman, 2006.

Robert 0.Keohane and Joseph Nye Power and Interdependence, New York,Longman, 2001.

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PAPER PLH-111-2GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN INDIA

UNIT-I:Making of India's Constitution: Constituent Assembly Perspectives.

Indian Constitution: Features, its Socio-Economic Basis and Philosophy,the Preamble.

c) Major Amendments: Trends and Rationale.

UNIT-II: •a) fundamentalRights.

h) Directive Principles of State Policy.

the Union Executive : President. Prime Minister and Cabinet.

UNIT-Ill:Nature of Indian Federalism.

Union—State Relations, Issue of State Autonomy.

b) Parliamentary Form of Government: Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha.

UNIT-IV:a) Supreme Court: Judicial Review & Judicial Activism.

h) Politica: Parties and Pressure Groups.

c) . 11c Election Commission and Electoral Reforms.

UNIT-V:Major Issues —Caste, Religion, Language, Region.

Problems of Illiteracy, Environmental Degradation, Regional Imbalanceand PovertyAlleviation .

c) Development Strategy, International Agencies, Liberalisation.

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Suggested Readings

And Rohr Democracy. Delhi, Orient Longman,1988.

Tin, Indian Constitution: Cornerstone of aSwim,. Oxford_ Oxford University Press, 1966.

Austin Working a Democratic Constitution: TheIndian Experience. Delhi. Oxford UniversityPress. 2000.

Bast' D.D.

Baxi U.

Bhambhri C.P.

Bombssall K.R.

RD455 P.

Chelan A

An harmluction to the Constitution of India,New Delhi. Prentice Hal1.1994.

•The Indian Supreme Court and Politics, Delhi,.Eastern Book Company, 1980.

The Indian State: Fifty Years, New Delhi,,Shipra, 1999. •

The Foundations of Indian Federalism,Bombay. Asia Publishing House, 1967.

Politics in India 'Since Independence,-Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Federalism in India: A Study of Union-StateRelations. London, George Allen & Unwin,1965.

Frankel F,R, and Rao M.S.A. (eds.) Transforming India,' Social and PoliticalDynamic of Democracy, New Delhi, OxfordUniversity Press 2000.

Jayal N.G. (ed.) Democracy and the State: Welfare,Secularism and Development in

Contemporary India, Delhi, Oxford UniversityPress, 1999.

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

Kus'Ircap S. Our Parliament, New Delhi, National Book

:trust, 1992.

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Kaushik S. (ed.)

Indian Government and Politics, DelhiUniversity, Directorate of Hindi Implementation,1990.

Kothari R. State Against Democracy: In Search ofHumane Governance, Delhi, Ajanta, 1988.

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

Kothari R. Party System and Election Studies, Bombay,Asia Publishing House, 1967.

Morris Jones Politics Mainly Indian, Madras, OrientLongman 1978.

Noorani A.G. Constitutional Questions in India: ThePresident, Parliament and the States, Delhi,Oxford University Press, 2000.

Palmer N.D. Elections in India: Its Social Basis, Calcutta,K.P. Bagehi, 1982.

Py lee M.V. An Introduction to the Constitution of India,New Delhi, Vikas, 1998.

Ray A. Tension Areas in India's Federal System,Calcutta, The World Press, 1970.

Sharma L.N. The Indian Prime Minister: Office andPowers, New Delhi, Macmillan, 1976.

Sharma S.R. The Indian Federal Structure, Allah abad,Central Book Dept., 1967.

Singh M.P. and Roy H. (eds.) Indian Political System: Structure, Policies,Development, New Delhi, Janata Prakashan,1995.

Thakur R.

Weiner M.

The Government and Politics in India,London, Macmillan, 1998.

The Politics of Scarcity: Public Pressure andPolitical Response in India, Chicago,University of Chicago Press, 1962.

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PAPER PLI1411-3WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT

l 'NIT-I: Origin of Western Political Thought.Greek Political Legacy: Pythagoras. Socrates,The Sceptics &Stoics.

Nature &Content: Political Institutions. Procedures, Idealism & Realism.

Plato.

Aristotle.

UNIT-II: Origin of Modern Political Thought- Nicollo Machiavelli. .

Thomas Hobbes.

John Locke

Jean Jacques Rousseau.

UNIT-Ill: Enlightenment Movement.a) Immanuel Kant.

h) Jeremy Bentham.

John Stuart Mill

Edmund Burke.

UNIT-IN': Dialectic Tradition.Greek Legacy.

Aristotle's Contribution.

G.W.F. Hegel

K. Man(

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UNIT-V: Post Marxist Tradition.a) Vladimirj. Lenin.

la) Antonio Gramsci.

Mao 'Ise lung.

Contemporary Trends.

Suggested Readings:

Barker E.

Butterfield H.

Canvan C.B.

Cobban A.

Cowling M.

Curtis M.

Doyle P.

George Kloski

Gettel R. G.

Karl Popper

The Political Thought of Plato and Aristotle,York, Dover Publications,1959.

The Statecraft of Machiavelli, New York,Colier, 1962.

The Political Reason of Edmund Burke,Dumham NC, Duke University Press, 1960.

Rousseau and the Modem State, London,Unwin University Books, 1964.

Mill and Liberalism, Cambridge, CambridgeUniversity Press, 1963.

The Great Political Theories, 2 Volumes, NewDelhi,Avon, 1961.

A History of Political Thought, London,Jonathan Cape, 1933.

Plato's Political Theory, New York, Mitheull,1986.

History of Political Thought, New York,Novell & Co., 1924.

The Open Society & its Enemies, Vol. I & 2,Princeton University Press„) 958.-

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Kramick I. The Age of Edmund Burke: The ,Conlepcnceof an Ambivalent Conservative" : Nev York,Basic Books, 1977.

Laski H.J. Political Thought ,from Locke to Bentham,Oxford University Press, 1920.

Macpherson C.B. The Political Theory of PossessiveIndividualism: Hobbes to Locke:Oxford,Clarendein. Press, 1973.

N1111.11111 K. Political Thought, Latest Edit ion. Will,KYttilicka, Contemporary PoliticalPhilosOphy, OUR 1990.

Sabine C.B. A History of Political Theory, New Ybrk;• Harper, 1948.

Skinner Q. Machiavelli, London, OUP, 1981.

Strauss L. The Political Philosophy of Hobbes: Its Basisand Genesis, Oxford, The Clarendon Press,1936.

Greek Political Theory: Plato and hisPredecessors, New Delhi, B.I. Publications,1964.

The Politics of Aristotle, translated withIntroduction, notes appendix, Oxford, OxfordUniversity Press. 1995.

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Additional ReadingsGermino D. Modern Western Political Thought:

Machiavelli to Marx, Chicago, 1972.

Jones W.T. Masters of Political Thought, Calcutta, OUP,.1975.

John Plamanat/ Um and .Society : A Critical Examination ofSome Important Social and Political ThinkersFrom Machiavelli to Marx, Longman, 1976.

1.asleu P. and Runeinum PhilOsophy Politics and Society, New York,Barnesand Nohle, 1962.

Lovely and J. Rawls (ed.) Modern Political Theory from Hobbes toMarx, London, Routledge, 1989.

Maurice Cranston Western Political Philosphers, London,Foutana, 1964.

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PAPER PLH-III-4

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION

UNIT-I: Introduction.a) Nature. Basis and Evolution of International Organization.

h I The league of Nations: Structure. Power and Functions.

0 I )iplomacv. Consular Organisation and Practice.

I-II: Main Organs of the U.N.Security Council and General Assembly.

ECOSOC, International Court of Justice and the Trusteeship System.

c) Secretariat and SecretarS; General.

UNIT: III: Other Organs of the U.N.Specialised Agencies. 1AEA,IJNESCO, WHO and ILO.

U.N. Programmes; UNICEF, UNHCR, UNDP AND UNEP.

c) U N Peace Keepmg '

NIT-IV: Related Issues.a) U.N. and I luman Rights.

h) Regional Conflicts.

c) Women's Rights and Development (CEDAW, UNIFEM).

UNIT-V: Reform and Other Critical Issues.International Aid OrganisatiPn.

IMF and World`Bank . Monitoring Economic Liberalization.

c) U.N'S Relevance, Role\ FutureProspects and the Issue of Reform.

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Suggested ReadingsArches Cliver

International Organisations, Oxford 1995.

Archer C. International Organization, New York, St.Martin Press, 1975.

Asha Hans The United Nations, Delhi, Amar Parkashan,1986.

Berker Disarmament Without Order: The Politicsof Disarmament at the United Nations,Westport, Greenwood Press, 1985.

Bennett A.L. International Organisations: Principlesand Issues, Englewood cliffs N.J., PrenticeHall, 1977.

Bennent Ale Ray International Organisation: Principles andIssues, New Jersey, Englewood Cliffs, 1984.

Berridge E. Return to the UN: UN Diplomacy inRegional Conflicts, Sussex, Wheatsheaf,1991.

Bilgrami S.J.R. International Organizations: A View FromWithin, New Delhi, Vikas, 1977.

Bilgrami International Organizations, New Delhi,Vikas, 1977.

Goodrich I..M. United Nations in a changed World, New York,Columbia University Press, 1974

Goodspeed S.S. The Nature and Functions of InternationalOrganisation, New York, Oxford UniversityPress, 1967.

Inis Claude L. Swords into Ploughshares: The Problemsand Progress of International aganisation,New York, RandontRouse, 1971

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

his Claude L. Power and International Relations, NewYork, Random House, 1967.

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Javier Perez de Cuellar United Nations Action in the Field of HumanRights, New York, Unipub, 1985.

Khanna V. N. & Lipakshi Khanna The United Nations, New Delhi, R. Chand &Co., 2004.

Lewis W.H. (ed.) The Security Role at the (Mated Nations, NewYork, Praeger, 1991.

l.uard E. A History of the United Nations, London,Macmillan, 1989.

1.uard Ii. The Evolution of International Organisation,London, Thames and Hudson, 1966.

Nicholas II. The United Nations as a Political Institutions,London, OUP , 1975.

Oppenheim J. The League of Nations and its Problems,London, Longman, 1919.

Paul Craig,P. Nuclear Arms Race — Technology andSociety, New York, McGraw Hill, 1986.

Peter R Baer and Gurdenkerleon The United Nations, New York, Praeger, 1984.

United Nations at Fifty and Beyond, New Delhi,Lancers Books, 1996.

The United Nations: InternationalOrganisation and World Politics, Chicago,Illinois Dersey Press, 1988.

The United Nations: Structure and Functionof an International Organisation, New Delhi,Sterling Publication.

The United Nations and the Superpowers,New York, Random House, 1965.

Decolonisation to World Order, Delhi, N.P.H.1983.

Evolution of the UN System, New York,Random House, 1989.

Rajan M.S.

Robert Riggs Plano E., Jack C.

it umki Bast'

Stoessigner J.

Usha Sud

Yoder A.

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8.,4. (Hans.) Political Science

PAPER PLH-1H-5LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN INDIA

This paper studies the Local government Institutions, both Rural & Urban inindiawith a view to highlight the Constitutional Dimensions as well as the Dynamics ofactual Politics and Policy Making, in the context of Democratic Decentralization inIndia.

UNIT-I: Conceptual.a) Defining Local (& Local Self) Government.

5) Its Nature. Scope & Characteristic Features.

c) Democratic Decentralisation: Concept and Current Debates.

UNIT-II: Background in India.

Origin of Local Government in India.

Rural Developments& Influences From 1947; 5-yearPlaws, Gandhiji'sPhi losophy, Community Development Movement.

c) Balwantray Mehta & Other Committees on DemocraticDecentralization.

!NIT-III: Rural Local Government.

a) 73' d Amendment Act and Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI).

(5) 31 ier PR I 's: Representative Character, Objectives, Structure andFunctions.

c) SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats).

Analysis ofPRI.

UNIT-IV: Urban Local Government.

a) 74'h AmendmentAct and the Urban Local Government.

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b yStructural Facets of the Municipal Government —Municipal Councils&Corporations — Functions, Financial Resources, Municipal Bureaucracy.

SWOT Analysis of Urban Governance in India.

UNIT-V: Evaluation.Regional Variations: Experience from the Indian States since the 73` d &74"' Amendment Acts.

Critical Evaluation: SWOTAnalysis of PRI & Urban Local Institutions.

cl Important Issues and Themes in Local Government in India : AnOverview.

Suggested Readings

All Ashra i

Ashok Kumar ilia

Ashraf & Mishra

Amresh Bagchi

Government and Politics of Big Cities, NewDelhi, Concept Publishers.

Women in Panchayati Raj Institutions, AnmolPublications, New Delhi, 2004.

Public Administration, A New Paradigm, NewDelhi, Caplan, 1996.

`Rethinking Federalism: Overview of CurrentDebates with Some Reflections in Indian

' Context', Economic and Political Weekly,August 19, 2000.

liajpai A Panchayati Raj in India: A New Thrust,Sahitya Prakashan, Delhi, 1995.

Baidyanath N/I ism

2.81

'Devolution of Resources to Local Bodies byState Finance Commissions', in Bijoyini, Mohanty(ed.) Financing the Grassroots Government,A P Ef Publishing Corporation, New Delhi, 2001.

Bijoyini Mohanty Financing the Grassroots Government, NewDelhi, A.P.H. Publishing, 2001.

Bird Rand %Bich C. Fiscal Decentralisation andIntergovernmental Relations in Transition

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Economies, Policy Research Framework ofAnalysis, Paper No.1122, World Bank,Washington D.C., 1993.

Buddhadeb Ghosh and Kumar Girish State Politics and Panchayats in India,Manohar, New Delhi, 2003.

Chopra J.K.

Cole G.D.H. Stephes

Local Self-Government and MunicipalAdministration, Commonwealth Publishers,New Delhi, 2004.

Local & Regional GovernmenTMetropolitan Government andGovernance: Theoretical Perspectives,Empirical Analysis and the Future, NewYork. OUP, 2000.

Duna A. 'Institutional Aspects of Urban Governance',in Mathur, 0. P. (ed.) India: the Challengeof Urban Governance, National Institute ofPublic Finance and Policy, New Delhi, 1999.

George Mathew and Ramesh Nayak 'Panchayats at Work: What it Means for theOppressed?', Economic and PoliticalWeekly, 1996.

Hoshiar Singh Local Governance: Concepts andNetworks, Jaipur, R.B.S.A. Publishers, 2000.

Jain I..C. Decentralisation and Local Governance,Orient Longman, New Delhi, 2005.

Jha S.N. and Mathur P.C. Decentralisation and Local Politics, Sage,New Delhi, 1999.

Kundu A. Bagchi S. and Kundu D. 'Regional Distribution of Infrastructure andBasic Amenities in Urban India? IssuesConcerning Empowerment of Local Bodies',Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.34,No.28, July 10,1999.

Mathur M.P. 'The Constitution (746 Amendment Act andUrban Local Governments: An Overview',

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Muttalib M.A. and Chawla V.N.,

National Institute of Public

C11111110 B.A. (Hons.) Political Science

Maheshwari S.R.

Ministry of Urban Development

Mohanty P. IC.

Urban India. a Journal of the NationalInstitute of Urban Affairs, Vol. XIX, No.1,January-June, 1999.

Local Government in India, Agra, LashsmiNarain Aggarwal, 1984.

India: the Challenge of Urban Urban

Governance, National Institute of PublicFinance and Policy, New Delhi, 1999.

The Constitution Seventy-Fourth AmendmentAct, 1992 on Municipalities, Government ofIndia.New Delhi, 1992.

'Reforming Municipal Finances: SomeSuggestions in the Context of India'sDecentralization Initiatives', Urban India, Vol.

XV, No.1, January-June, 1995.

Municipal Administration in India: SomeReflections, International Book Company, 1975.

Redefining State-Municipal FiscalFinance and Policy Relations, Vol. I (mimeo ),NIPFP, New Delhi, 1995.

A Study of Resources of Urban Local Bodiesin India and the Level of Services Provided,National Institute of Urban Affairs, New Delhi,1983.

Compendium of Major Legislation inCoMbrmity with Constitution Seventy-fourthAmendment Act, Study Series No.70, NIUA,New Delhi, 1998.

'Panchayats and Women', in Status ofPanchayats in the States and UnionTerritories of India 2000, New Delhi, Instituteof Social Sciences, 2000.

Mathur 0. R 'Fiscal Innovations and

Governance' in Mathur, 0. P. (ed.)

National Institute of Urban Affairs

National Institute of Urban Affairs

Nirmala Buch.

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Palau ithurai G. (ed.) • Dynamics of New Panchayati Raj System inIndia, Concept Publishing Company: New Delhi,Vol. I, II, Ill, IV, 2002-04

Rao P.S.N. and. Srivastava G.C. (ed.) Municipal Finance in India: Role ofTwelfth Finance Commission, New Delhi,Kan ishka, 2005.

Sweta Mishra 'Women and 73 rd Constitutional AmendmentAct: A Critical Appraisal', SocialAction, Vol.44,1997, pp.16-30.

Singh U.B. Urban Administration in India (Experiences(?I Filiy Years), Serials Publications, New Delhi,2004.

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RULES OF EXAMINATIONS

13achelor of Arts (Hons.):(a) A candidate will he declared to have passed the Course or Part of the

Course providedided that he/she has secured the minimum percentage of marksin each of the Cornpulsory and Optional Subjects, as specified here under:(i) B.A.(Hons.)

33% Marks in each Compulsory Paper;33% in each Honours Paper;33% marks in each subsidiary papers;33% marks in Practical/Internal Assessment/Viva-Voce/Dissertation/Field Work/Seminar (if any);33% marks in each subject (Honours and Subsidiary);40% marks in the aggregate of all parts.

Note: I fthcre is only one Paper in a Subject in any Part, the Paper shall be treatedas a subject.

(h) Division:(i) B.A.: Division shall be Signed to the successful candidates on the

basis of the aggregate marks obtained in Parts I, II and IIIExaminations by the candidate in the Optional Subject and GeneralEnglish.

A candidate who is declared passed and obtained the requiredpercentage ofmarks in the aggregate, shall be placed in the followingDivision.

75% of Marks or more in Paper(s) - Distinction in the paper (s)in which the studentobtains 75% of marks or-Endre

60% of Marks or more - - First DivisionLess than 60%. but not lessthan 50% of marks - Second DivisionLAss thgn,5004 but nut lqss.thall 40% of marks - IbirdDivision

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(ii) B.A. (Hons.)

The division shal I be awarded on the basis of the total of the mainand subsidiary subjects".

A candidate, who is declared passed and obtained the requiredpercentage ofmarks in the aggregate shall be placed in the followingDivision:

75% of marks or more in Paper(s) - Distinction inthe papet(s),in which the studentobtains 75% of marks ormore

60% of marks or more - FS DivisionLess than 60% but not lessthaii 50% of marks - Second DivisionI ,ess than 50% but not lessthan 40% marks - Pass

(c) Compartmental Examination:(0 B.A. (Hons.) Part I/II/III.

There will be no compartmental exam for Part I & II.Candidates who have passed all papers of Part I/II and III but notsecured required aggregate, shall be permitted to appear afterfollowing Compartmental exams in those two papers ofPart III inwhich he/she secure lowest marks.Candidates who fail to clear their paper(s) of Part MI and passedall papers of Part III or get compartment in Part III will be allowedto clear those papers at the next Compartmental exam only once.A tier that they will he permitted to appear in the annual examinationonly.

(ii) B.A. (Hons.) Part 141.Passing in at least one of the subjects (Main or Subsidiary) andsecuring at least 25% marks in the aggregate (Main and SubsidiarySubjects).

Failing in any three Papers, of Part III securing at least 25% in the

aggregate.

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Candidates whoTail to cleat" theirpapér(s) of Part I/II and passed allpapers rf Part III or get compartment in Part,III will allowed toclear those papers at the next Compartmental exam only once.Afterthat they will he rxinnitted to appear in the annual examination only.The Pass percentage in the Compartmental Exatnination will be thesame as stated above.An eligible candidate, who tines not' appear or fails at theCompartmental Examination, May appear at the next AnnualExamination as an Ex-Student and will pass all the Papers he/shewas required to pass at the previous Compartmental Examination.

Note: (1)

Ifthere is only one Paper in a Subject in any year, the Papershall be treated as a Subject.For the purpose ofplacing acandidate in the CompartmentalExamination, the performance in Compulsory Subjects willnot be considered. But a candidate has to obtain qualifyingmark in Compulsory subjects for the award of the Degree.Practical Examination or Dissertation/Projector Viva-VoceExamination will not be held again,if the candidate hassecured at least passing marks in his/her earlier Examination.

(d)

A student of l" year of any Course who is detained due to shortageof attendance will no longer remain the student of the Faculty/Department. Such student will have to seek fresh admissionind willbe required to go through entire process of admission andcompetition.

ATTENDANCE

No student shall be permitted to take the annual examination in a givencourse unless he/she has fulfilled the course requirements and has securednot less than 75% of attendance in each paper.

USE OF UNFAIR MEANS IN EXAMINATION

cases of students using unfair Means at the examinatiOns shall be dealtin accordance with the provisions of Ordinance XV.

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TEACHING FACULTYDEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

SI.No.

Name Designation, Addressand e-mail.

Office EPABX

I. Dr. Rumki Basu Professor & [email protected]

011 -26981717 3530

Dr. Nisar-ul-Haq, [email protected]

01126981717 3536 •

Dr. Mohd Badrul Alam, [email protected]

011 -26981717 3534

Dr. Mehtab Manzar, Reader 011-26981717 3532

Dr. S.A.M. Pasha, Reader 011 -26981717 3532

Dr. Furcian Ahmed, Reader 011 -26981717 3541

Dr. Mohd. Muslim Khan, Reader 011 -26981717 3545

Dr. Bulbul Dhar-James, [email protected]

011 -26981717 3536

Dr. K. Savitri, [email protected]

011-26981717 3532

10. Dr. Mehartaj Begum, Sr. Lecturer 011-26981717 3532

II. Mr. S.R.T.P. Raju, Sr. Lecturer 011-26981717 3532

12. Dr. Amir Ali, Lecturer 011 -26981717 3532

1 3 Mr. S. Ramudu, Lecturer 011-26981717 3532

Dr. Farha Naaz, Lecturer [email protected]

011-26981717 3532

1742Dr. Naved Jamal, Lecturer 011-26981717 [email protected] 1734

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