UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE

DEPARTMENT OF STUDIES IN POLITICAL SCIENCE

CREDIT AND CHOICE BASED SYSTEMHONOUR DEGREE PROGRAMME

Sir,

Sub:- Political Science (total Credits – 40)=====

NOTE: A Candidate has to earn 40 Credits covering Hard Core / Soft Core at least one open elective and a term work / Minor Project.

Hard Core PaperPaper code

16 Credits Credit Pattern

Hard Core – 1.1 Western Political Thought 4 (3+1)Hard Core – 1.2 Administrative Theory 4 (3+1)Hard Core – 1.3 Theories of International Relations 4 (3+1)Hard Core - 1.4 Karnataka Government and Politics 4 (3+_1)

SOFT CORE PAPERS:

Soft Core – 1.5 B.R.Ambedkar and Dalit Movement 4 (3+1)Soft Core – 1.6 Organization and Management 4 (3+1)Soft Core – 1.7 International Law 4 (3+1)Soft core – 1.8 Social Welfare Administration in India 4 (3+1)

OPEN ELECTIVE:Paper – 1.9 Indian Administrative System 4 (3+1)

RELATIVE ELECVTIVE:Paper – 1.10 Indian Foreign Policy 4 (3+1)

Hard Core Paper I.1 : WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT

Unit I : Greek Political Thought: Plato and Aristotle

Unit II : Roman Political Thought [Polybius and Cicero)

Unit III : Modern Political Thought: Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau

Unit IV : Liberal Political Thought : J.S.Mill and T.H.Green.

BOOKS FOR STUDY/READING

1. G.H.Sabine, A History of Political Theory, Oxford & IBH, New Delhi,

2. Sir Ernest barker, Greek political theory, BL Pub, Bombay, 1980: 3-9: 13-14

3. K.R.Popper, The Open Society and its enemies. Vol. I. Plato, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, 1964 Laslett, Locke’s two treatise of Government, Cambridge University Press, London, 1960.

4. H.J.Lski, the Rise of European Liberalism, George Alen and Unwin Ltd. London. 1976.

5. John Bowle, Western Political Thought, Kegan Paul, London 1970.6. W.A.Dunning A History of Political Theories.7. Ebenstein: Great Political Thinkers.8. Gettle: History of Political.

HARD CORE PAPER – 1.2.

ADMINISTRATIVE THEORY.

Unit I : Concept of Public Administration, Importance and position of administrative theory today, Public Administration as a discipline and evolution of Public AdministrationUnit II : Theory of Administration: Kautilya, Woodrow Wilson, F.W. Taylor, F.W.RiggsUnit III : Theory of Bureaucracy: Weberian and Post WeberianUnit IV : Recent developments in Public Administration: NewPublic Administration, Good Governance, E-governance.

BOOKS FOR STUDY/READING:

1. Nicholas Henry Public Administration and public Affairs, 6th ed Printice Hall, New Delhi, 1999

2. Fred W. Riggs, The Ecology of Public Administration, Asia Publishing New Delhi 1961.

3. Administration in developing countries: A theory of prismatic society Houghton Miffin, Boston, 1964.

4. D.Ravinder Prasad, VS.Prasad and P.Satyanarayana, ed, Administrative Thinkers Sterling Publishing House, New Delhi, 1998.

5. Yehezkel Dror, Public policy Making: Re-Examined [New edition] Transaction pub. New Jersy, 1983.

6. Ramesh K.Arora, Comparative Public Administration: An Ecological Approach Associated publishing house, New Delhi 1972.

7. ___________ed, Administrative theory, Indian Institute of Public Administrative, New Delhi, 1984

8. Mohit Bhattacharya Public Administration The World Press, Calcutta, 1981.

9. S.R.Maheshwari, Administrative Theory, Macmillan, Delhi 1998.10. S.K.Chatterjee, Administrative Theory, Surjeet Publication New Delhi

1990.11. R.J.S. Baker Administrative Theory, and Public Administration, London

Hutchinson Unversity Library, London, 1972.12. Peter Self, Administrative Theories and Politics, George Allen and

Unwin Ltd, London 1972.13. Gerald Caiden, Dynamics of Public Administration, Holt Rinchant and

Winston Inc New York. 1971.14. Farell Heady, Public Administration: A Comparative Perspective, Marcel

Dekker, NY, 197915. M.Umapathy, Development Administration, Manu Publications, Mysore,

1994.16. Shamsunnisa Ali, Eminent Administrative Thinkers, Associated Press,

New Delhi 1977.

JOURNALS PUBLICS ADMINISTRATION.

1. Indian Journal of Public Administration 2. Philippines Journal of public Administration3. The Administrator4. Administrative change5. Canadian Journal of Pub. Admin.

Hard Core Paper – I.3 :

THEORIES OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Unit I : Theory Building in International Relations: Concept, Role and Functions of Theory in International relations.Unit II : Political Idealism and Political realism in International Relations. System’s theory: Martin Kaplan’s systems theory.Unit III : The Classical and Scientific theory: DebateUnit IV : Theories of Preferential Behavior: Game theory: Bargaining Theory, Decision and Communication theory.

BOOKS FOR STUDY/READING.1. Theodore A Coulombes and James Wolfe, Introduction to

International2. Relations: Power and Justice, Printice Hall of India, New Delhi 19813. David V.Edwords, International Political Analysis, Holt, Reirehart

and Wilston, New York, 1969.4. Hans J Morgantho. Politics Among Nations: The Straggle for power

and peace Kalyan Pub. New Delhi, 1985.5. James E. Dougherty and Robert L Pfaizgraff [Jr] Contending Theories

of International Relations: A comprehensive Survey, Harper and Row New York. 1981.

6. Stanley Hoffmann ed, Contemporary Theory in International Relations Printice Hall of India, New Delhi 1964

7. Mahendra Kumar, Theoretical Aspects of International Politics: Insights and Evidence, The Free press, New York, 1968.

8. David Singer, Quantitve International Politics: Insights and Evidence, The Free Press, New York, 1984

9. John C Garnett, commonsense and the theory of International politics Machmillan, London. 1984.

10. Kuippenddroff E. International Relations as a science, Radiant, New Delhi 1975

11. Groom A.J.R.Approaches to conflict and co-operation in Intenational Relations: Lessons from theory and practice, M.S. University, Baroda 1991

12. Abdul A Said, ed, Theory of International Relations, Prentice Hall of India New Delhi 1992

13. Molly Cochran, Normative Theory in International Relations, Cambridge University Press Cambridge, 1999

14. Steve Smith, ed, International Theory, Cambridge University Press Cambridge, 1996

15. Michael Nicholson, International Relations, Parlgravce, Macmillan, 2005

16. M.G.Gupta, International Politics and International Relations:Chetanyer Publication, Allahbad 2006

HARD CORE PAPER – 1.4KARNATAKA GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

Unit I: Politics and Administration in the Princely State of Mysore Karnataka, Unification movement- factors and forces leading to unificationUnit II: Government in Karnataka The role of Congress and Non Congress Governments and Party Politics in KarnatakaUnit III: Politics of Socio- Economic Movements i] Politics of Backward Classes and Dalit Movements- Peasant Movement, Language Movement, Environmental Movement. Unit IV: Politico- Administrative changes: Administrative Reforms and Democratic Decentralization.

BOOKS FOR STUDY/READING1. Government of Karnataka, Karnataka state Gazetter, Part I

[1982] part II [1983] government Printing Press, Bangalore, 1982/1983

2. R.R.Diwakar, Karnataka Ekikaranada kathe, Lok Shikshana Trust, Hubli 1956

3. _________ Karnataka through the Ages, Literary and cultural Development department, Bangalore 1968

4. S.Chandrashekar, Dimensions of Socio-Political change in Mysore 1918-1940, Ashish, New Delhi 1985

5. James Manor, Political change in an Indian state: Mysore 1917 – 1955, Manohar, Delhi 1977

6. Kuppuswamy B. Backward class movement in Karnataka, Bangalore University, Bangalore, 1978

7. George Mathew ed, Shift in Indian Politics, Concept pub, New Delhi 1984

8. Muzaffar Assadi, Politics of Peasant Movement in Karnatka, Shipra delhi 1997

9. Francine r Frankel, and M.s.a.Rao, ed, Dominance and state power in Modern India: Decline of a social Order, OUP, Delhi 1989

10. M.Umapathy History of Local self government in Rural Karnataka Prasaranga, Mysore, 1984

11. B.G.Ramesh, Karnatakada Mukyamantrigalu, divyachanra Prakashna, Bangalore 1999

12. H.A.Venkatesh, ed, Karnataka Urs, Rachana Prakashna, karegodu 1987

13. S.Ramnthan ed, Landmarks, in Karnataka Administration, Uppal,14. Midatala Rani, Karnataka government and politics, Chetana,

Mysore, 199815. _______Language Policy of karntaka Hemakata, Hampi 2001

ELECTIVES PAPER – 1.5

B.R. AMBEDKAR AND DALIT MOVEMENT

Unit I : (a) Social and Educational Background of B.R.Ambedkar (b) Influences on B.R.Ambedkar’s Personality – Buddha and Mahatma Jotiba Phule.Unit II   : Social and Political Movement of B.R.Ambedkar

(a)Mahad Satyagraha (b)Poona Parvati Satyagraha© Kalaram Temple Entry Movement (d)B.R.Ambedkar before South-boroughCommittee,,RoundTableConferences. (e)B.R.Ambedkar and India’s Freedom Struggle.(f)B.R.Ambedkar and making of India’s Constitution.

Unit III : B.R.Ambedkar and Religious Conversion Movement(a)Philosophical Discussion and Conversion (b) Need for Conversion (c) Conversion from Hinduism to Buddhism – Ambedkar’s views.

Unit IV : Contemporary Dalit Movements in Karnataka and Maharashtra.

(a) Panthers Movement in Maharashtra (b) Dalita Sangharsha Samithi – Their ideologies, Organisational strategies, Leaderhip, Achievements and Splits in the movement..

Books for Study/Reading:1. Dr.B.R.Ambedkar’s Major writings:

Annihilation of Caste, Govt of Maharastra, December 1935 Federation Vs Freedom, January 1939 Thoughts on Pakistan, December 1940 Mr. Gandhi & the Emancipation of the Untouchables, December

1942 Ranade, Gandhi & Jinnah, January 1943 What Congress & Gandhi have done to the Untouchables, June

1945 Who Were the Shudras?, October 1946

States & Minorities, March 1947 The Untouchable, October 1948 Maharashtra as Linguistic Province, October 1948 Thoughts on Linguistic States, December 1955 Buddha & His Dhamma, Published 19572. D.R.Jatav, B.R.Ambedkar : A vision of Man and Morals, ABD

Publsihers, Jaipur3. D.R.Jatav, Farewell to Ambedkar,ABD Publishers, Jaipur, 20044. D.R.Jatav, Social Philosophy of Ambedkar, Phoenix, Agra, 19655. D.R.Jatav, Political Philosophy of Ambedkar, Phoenix Publishing,

Agra, 19656. Mahtew Joseph, Ideology, Protest and Social Mobility –Case Study

of Mahars,Inter India, New Delhi 19867. Jayashree Gokhale. From Concessions to Confrontations: The

Politics of an Indian Untouchable Community, Popular, Bombay,1993

8. Gail Omvedt, Dalits and the Democratic Revolution, Sage, New Delhi 1994

9. Dhanajaya Keer, Dr.Ambedkar –Life and Mission , Popular, Bombay 1964

ELECTIVE PAPER – 1.6.

ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT.

Unit I :Organization and Management – Concept, Nature and Importance of

Organization and Management, Development of Management as a Science, Art and Profession.

.Unit II : Theories of Organisation – Classical Theory, Human RelationsTheory, Decision Making Theory, Contemporary Theories – Systems Theory and Contingency Theory.

Unit III : Principles of Organisation – Hierarchy, Unity of Command, Authority,Responsibility, Span of Control, Supervision, Coordination, Centralisation and Decentralisation, Delegation.

Unit IV : Dynamics of Management – Theories of Leadership, Planning –Nature, Importance and types of planning, Direction – Meaning, Nature and Importance, Public Relations – Role and Methods Th Theories of Motivation (Maslow and Herzeberg).

BOOKS FOR STUDY / READING:

1. Chester Barnard, Organisation and Management, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1948.

2. Peter Self, Administrative Theories and Politics, George Allen, London, 1972.

3. Herbert Simon, Administrative Behaviour, The Free Press, New York, 1957.

4. Amitai Etzioni, Modern Organisations, Printice Hall, Englewood Cliff, 1964

5. Chestern Barnard, The Functions of the Executive, Harvard University Cambridge 1938.

6. Peter F. Drucker, The Practice of Management, Murcury Books, London, 1965

7. Ernest Dale, Management Theory and Practice, Mc Graw Hill Book, New York, 1965

8. Koontz, Heiinz Weilrich, Essentials of Management, McGrawHill, Singapore, 1990

9. Joseph L. Massie, Essentials of Management, Prentice Hall, New Delhi, 1987

10. James March and Herbert Simon, Organisations, Wiley, New York, 1958

11. Cliffton Williams, Andrew J. Durbin and Hency L.Sisk, Management and Organisation, South Western Pub. Chicago, 1985.

12. Mohit Bhattacharya, Public Administration and Planning, World Press, Calcutta, 1996

13. S.R. Maheswari, Administrative Theory – An Introduction, Mc Millan, Delhi, 1998

14. Michael C.Jackson ed, New Directions In Management Science, Gower, Blackmore, 1987

15. O.P.Srivastava, Public Administration and the Broadening Horizons, Vol.1-2, Himalaya Pub. Bombay,1991

16. Harish Kumar, Management Information System( Conceptual and Empirical Approach) Ashish Publcih, New Delhi, 1989

17. Les Metcalfe and Sue Richards, Improving Public Management, European Institute of Public Administration , Oxford. 1987

18. M.K.Singh ed, Management and Society, Discovery Publishing, Delhi 1990

PAPER – 1.7

INTERNATIONAL LAW.

Unit I : Concepts and Nature of International Law : Evolution and sources international law; relationship between international and municipal law.

Unit II : General Principles of International Law : Prohibition of force in international    relations; laws of war; commencement and termination of hostilities; general   control of armed conflicts; neutrality.

Unit III : International law and human rights;: humanitarian assistance and  humanitarian intervention; international   refugee law;

Unit IV : International Settlement of Disputes : Peaceful settlement of international disputes, sanction against armed conflict, international criminal tribunals.

Books for Study/Reading:

1. D.J.Harris , Cases and Materials on International Law, London Sweet and Maxwel, London, 1198

2. Joaguin Jacson, The Dynamics of International Law in Conflict Resolutions, Martinus Nijhor, Nertherlands, 1992

3. Rein Mullerson, International Law, Rights and Politics, Development in Eastern Europe and the CIS, Routledge,London, 1994

4. Ingrid Detter De Lupis, International Law and the Independent State. Gower Pub, London, 1987

5. Satish Chandra, Individual’s Petition in International Law, Deep and Dep 1985

6. N.A.Maryam Green International Law, Macdonald, London, 1982

ELECTIVE PAPER – 1.8 SOCIAL WELFARE ADMINISTRATION IN INDIA

Unit I : Concept of Social Welfare and Social Justice: Evolution and Scope of

Social welfare administration: Role of Governmental Agencies.Unit II : Welfare Administration of vulnerable sections The problem ofcategorization, Laws, Policies and Programmes, and administrativemachinery with Special Reference to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled

Tribesand Backward Classes.Unit III : Women and Child Welfare Administration: Concept of Laws,Policies, Programmes and Administrative Machinery-Unit IV : Welfare administration: Concepts, Laws, Polices, ProgrammesAdministrative Machinery, Special reference to Physically challenged

and

Aged.BOOKS FOR STUDY/READING1. S.L.Geol and R.H.Jain, social welfare Administration, vol. I Theory

and Practice, Deep and Deep, New Delhi 19982. ___________ Social welfare administration, vol.2, Organization ad

working, deep and Deep, New Delhi 19683. The Central Social welfare board, A new Experiment in Welfare

Administration in welfare administration, IIPA New Delhi 19614. Reid E.W. Social Welfare Administration, Columbia University

Press, New York, n d5. Govt. Of India, Study of working of Voluntary Agencies in Social

Welfare, Planning Commission, New Delhi 19786. Aiyer S.P. ed, Perspective on the Welfare State Manakatalas,

Bombay 19667. brace W. Jentleson and Thomas Paterson, 4 Vol., Encyclopedia of

US Foreign relations, Oxford university Press, NY, 19978. Michael S.Sherry In the shabo of War: The Us since the 1930s,

Yale Uni, New Haven, 19959. Norman A. Grabre America As a World Power: A Prelist Appraisal

from Wilson to Reage, Scholarly Resources Inc, Delaware, 1984, [India repreint] 1984

10. Wallace Irwin Jr, America in the World- A guide to US Foreign Policy, Preaeger Publishers New York,[Indian Reprint] 1986

11. Denny Brewster, seeing American Foreign Policy whole, MacMillan, Delhi 1989

12. Spanle John, American Foreing Policy since world war II, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi 1989

13. OUP, The Encyclopedia of US Foreign Relations, OUP. London 2000

JOURNALSForeign affairs, Word Politics, International affairs [Moscow], Current HistoryInternational affairs [London]

OPEN ELECTIVE - 1.9

INDIAN ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM

Unit I : Structure of Indian Administration since British Regime, Salient features Of Indian Administrative system

Unit II : All India Services: Their role in Indian Administration- generalist v/s specialist controversy, Committed and Neutral Bureaucracy

Unit III : Control over administration and administrative integrity, Popular Control, Executive control, Judicial control and Corruption and agencies to control - Lokayukta, Central Vigilance Commission

Unit IV : Administrative reforms - Appleby Report, Gorwala, ARC Report

BOOKS FOR STUDY /READING

1. T.N.Chaturvedi, Towards good governance, IIPA, New Delhi 19952. __________Fifty Years of Indian Administration, IIPA, New Delhi

19983. __________ed, contemporary Administrative, IIPA, New Delhi 19964. __________Ethics in Public Life, IIPA, New Delhi 19965. Nand Dhamecja ed, Case Studies in Administrative environment

and Decision Making, IIPA, New Delhi 19956. M.Wadhwani and R.K.Tiwarki, Indian Administrtion: the Changing

Scenario, IIPA, New Delhi 19957. Norman Lewis and S.S.Singh ombudsman: India and the world

community, IIPA, New Delhi 19958. Shailendra D.Sharma development and Democracy in India,

Lynne rienner, Colorado, 19999. M.C.Gupta, and R.K.Tiwar, ed., Restructuring Government, IIPA,

New Delhi 199810. Padma ramchandran, Public Administration, National Book Trust,

New Delhi 199811. Jagmohan, Governance in India, Allied, New Delhi 2005

RELATIVE ELECTIVE - 1.10 INDIA’S FOREIGN POLICY

Unit I : Evolution and determinants of Indian Foreign policy – Historical, Geographical, Strategic, Economic, Political, Cultural, Philosophical and Personality factors

Unit II : Major Principles of India’s Foreign Policy : Non-Alignment, Afro- Asian Solidarity Disarmament, Good Neighborly relations Collective

Security, World Peace.

Unit III : India and Super powers : Indo - US Relation since1950; Continuity and Change, Indo – Russian relations – reasons for special relationship and present Russia

Unit IV : India’s Policy Towards Europe : Britain, France Germany, European Union

Books for Study/Reading1. Bimal Prasad : The origins of Indian Foreign Policy2. C.Raja Mohan, Crossing the Rubicon:The Shaping of India’s New

Foreign Policy,Viking, New Delhi 20033. J.N.Dixit, Makers of India’s Foreign Policy, Harpar Collins, London,

20014. Appadorai, Domestic Roots of India’s Foreign Policy, 1947-1972,

Oxford Uni, Oxford, 19815. Pannalal Dhar, India, Her Neighbour and Foreign Policy, Deep and

Deep , New Delhi 19916. Ashok Kapur et.al, Foreign Policies of India and her Neighbours,

Macmillan, London, 19967. V.P.Dutt, India’s Foreign Policy. Surjeet Pub.New Delhi 19898. Mukesh Kumar Kayathwal Security and Foreign Policy in South Asia,

Pointer Pub, Jaipur,19999. Srikant Dutt, India and the Third World:Alturism or Hegemony,

Pitman,London, 198410. A.K.Pasha, India, Iran and the GCC States , Political Strategies

and Foreigen Policy. Manas, New Delhi 200011. Rajesh M.Bagrur,India’s External Relaitons. Coomonwealth, New

Delhi 200012. Kishan Rana, Inside Diplomacy, Manas, New Delhi 200013. Shri Ram Sharma, India- USSR Relations 1947-1971 From

Ambivalence to Steadfastness Part 2, Discovery, New Delhi 199914. Shri Ram Sharma, Indo-US Relations 1972-91 : A Brief Survey

Part II, Discovery, New Delhi 2005

CREDIT AND CHOICE BASED SYSTEMM.A. COURSE

Sir,

Sub:- Political Science (total Credits – 36)=====

A Candidate has to complete total 36 Credits covering Hard Core / Soft Core at least one open elective and term towk / minor project.

PAPER CODE PAPER CREDIT PATTERN

Hard Core – 2.1 Modern Politicl Analysis 4 (3+1)Hard Core – 2.2 Indian Political thought 4 (3+1)Hard Core – 2.3 Political Sociology of India 4 (3+1)Hard Core - 2.4 Research Methodology and Computer

Application4 (3+_1)

ELECTIVESPAPER CODE PAPER CREDIT

PATTERNPaper - 2.5 Human Rights in India 4 (3+1)Paper – 2.6 Contemporary Political Ideologies 4 (3+1)Paper – 2.7 Politics and Political Process in India. 4 (3+1)Paper – 2.8 Panchayat Raj Institutions in India 4 (3+1)

One term work (Minor Project 4 Credits)Total Credits – 36

M.A. COURSE - I

Hard Core Paper 2.1: MODERN POLITICAL ANALYSIS

Unit I : Political Science in Twentieth Century: Nature, Scope, Growth and Different Approaches Viz, Historical, Sociological, Integral and Philosophical.

Unit II : Behavioral Revolution: Meaning, Growth, Characteristics, Purposes, Achievements and limitations: Post-Behavioral Revolution

Unit III : (a) System Approach: (b) Easton’s Input-Output Analysis and

Almond’s Structural ,Functional Analysis,

Unit IV : (a) Harold Laswell’s Distributive Analysis of Power (b) Elite Theories: Geatano Mosca, Vilfred Perota and C.W Mills. Theory of Political Development of Lusian W. Pye.

BOOKS FOR STUDY /READING

1. Goodhin, New Handbook of Political Science, Oxford University Press, London U.K. 2000

2. S.P.Varma, Modern Political Theory, Vikas Delhi, 19983. Robert A.Dahl, Modern Political Analysis, Prentice-hall, New Delhi

19814. Kymlicka, Contemporary Political Philophy, OUP, New Delhi 19995. Colin Hay Political Analysis: contemporary Controversies, Pal grave,

Hampshire, 20016. M.G.Gandhi, Modern Political Analysis, Oxford and IBH New Delhi

19897. Colin Hay, Political Analysis: Contemporary Controversies,

Palgrave, Hampshire, 20018. B.Guy Pefers et, al, Political Analysis,Palgrave, Hampshire, 20019. Rebecca B.Morton Methods and Models, A guide to the Empirical

Analysis of Formal Models in Political Science, Cambridge University Cambridge, 1999

10. Carton Clyner roode et., al, Introduction to Political Science, Mcgraw, Hill, NY 1977

11. Marvin Otson ed, Power in Societies, Cambridge University Cambridge, 1970

12. Robert Dahl and Deane E, Neuberger, Readings in Modern Political Analysis, Printice Hal, NJ. 1968

13. William H.Riker and peter C. Ordershook, An Introduction to positive Political Theory, Printice, Hall, NJ. 1973.

Hard Core Paper 2.2 : INDIAN POLITICAL THOUGHT

Unit I :  Ancient Indian Political Thought: Sources, characteristics of Ancient Indian Political Thought

Manu on (a) Dharma (b) Chaturvarna. Kautilya on (a) Saptanga (b) Mandala TheoryUnit II :  Modern Political Thought: Gokhale, Tilak, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Raja Ram Mohan Roy.Unit III :  Social Reformers – Mahatma Jotibaphule – His views on shudras

and women. B.R. Ambedkar – His views on caste and annihilation of caste. M.K. Gandhi – His ideas on sathyagraha and Gramswaraj. E.V. Ramaswamy Periyar Naicker – His views on self respect movementUnit IV :   Political Ideas of Jawaharlal Nehru. His ideas on Democratic, Socialism and Secularism. Ram Manohar Lohia – His views on caste class and socialism, M.N. Roy’s views on new Humanism. J.P.’s total revolution.

BOOKS FOR STUDY/READING:

1.  A.S.Alter, State and Government in ancient India, Motilal Banarasids Delhi 19952.  Kautilya, the Arthashastra, Penguin, London, 19923.  B.A.Saletore, Ancient Indian Political Thought and Institutions Orient,      Bombay, 19634.  Virnder Grover, Modern Indian Thinkers, Vol. 1-30, Deep and Deep, Delhi, 19905.  V.P.Verma, modern Indian Political thought, Laxminarayan Agarwal Agra, 1978.6.  Appadurai, Indian political thinking in the twentieth century, Oxford Uni,      Delhi , 1971.7.  M.N.Roy, Radical humanism, Eastern Economist pamphlets, Delhi, 1952.8.  Bharill Chandra, social and Political Ideas of Ambedkar, Aalied Pub, Jaipur, 19779.  Dhananjaya Kher Mahatma Jotibha hule, polputar Prakashana, Bombay,      198210. Ramjee Singh, relevance of Gandhian Thought, Classical Pub, New Delhi       1983.11. K.P.Jayaswal, Hindu Polity, Bangalore Printing and publishing, Bangalore, 1978,12. S.Mohammed, sir Syed Ahmed Khan: Writings and Speeches, Nachiketa       Publications, Bombay, 1972.13. M.L.Ranga, Ambedkar: Life Work and relevance, Manohar, Manohar,       New Delhi, 200014. Lohi fragments of a World Mind, maitreyani, Calcutta, 194815. ___________Marx, Gandhi and Socialism, Navhind Hyderabad. 1963.

HARD CORE PAPER 2.3 : POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY OF INDIA

Unit I : Concept, Nature, growth and significance of Political Sociology

Unit II : Structure of Indian society, Economy and Polity

Unit III : Dynamics of Political Sociology of Indiaa. Political partiesb. Pressure groupsc. Interest groupsd. Social movements

Unit IV : Current Issues in Indiaa. secularismb. communalismc. caste and classd. religione. regionalism

BOOKS FOR STUDY/READING

1. Robert L. Hardgrave Essays in the Political Sociology of South Indian Manohar, Delhi, 2000

2. _________India: Government and Politics in a developing nation Freeman, Delhi, 1979

3. Amal Kumar Mukhapadhyaya, Political socilog: An Introductory Analysis, K.P. Bagchi, Calcutta, 1994.

4. C.. Bhambri, the Indian State, Shipra, Delhi, 19975. T.N.Mdan, sociology of religion, OUP, Delhi, 19916. ashutosh Varsheny, Democracy and the countryside, Cambridge

University New York, 1947. dipankar gupta, Mistaken modernity,: Indian between words,

Harpar Collins, Delhi, 2000

8. Muzaffar Assadi, Politics of peasant Movement in Karnataka, Shipra, Delhi 1997

9. Thomas Blom Hansen, Democracy and Hindu Nationalism in Modern India, Princeton Univesity Pressm New Jersy, 1999

10. Atul Kohli, democracy and discontent, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1990

11. Veena Das, Mirrors of Violence: communities, Riots and Survivors in South Asia, OUP, Delhi 1990

12. Sudhir Kakkar, The Colours of Violence, Viking Pub. Delhi, 199513. Tom Brass ed, New Farmer’s Movement in India, frank Cass,

London, 199714. Marc Galanter Competing Equalities: Law and Backward class in

India, OUP, Delhi 199415. Francine Frankel and M.S.A.Rao ed, dominance and Sate power

in Modern India, OP, Delhi 199016. Fred Dailmyr, between Tradition and modernity, Sage, Delhi,

199817. Maya Chadda,, Building Democracy in SouthAsia: India Nepal,

Pakistan Sage, Delhi 200018. Peter R.D’Souza, contemporary India-Transition, sage Pub, Delhi

200019. Zoya Hassan Politics and Stae in India, Sage Pub, Delhi 200020. Urmila Phadnis, Ethnicity and ntion building in south Asia, Sage,

Delhi 200021. Subrata K.Mitra, and V.B.Singh democracy and social Change in

India, Sage, Delhi 200022. Gansham shag, Dalit Identity and Politics Sage, Delhi 200023. V.B.Singh and Shanakara Bose, Stae election in India Vol 1-5,

Sage, Delhi 199724. R.S.Khare, Cultural Diversity and Social Discontent, sage, Delhi

199925. Manoranjan Mohanty ed, People’s Rights: Social Movements and

the state in the third world, Sage Pub, Delhi 1998.26. Sudipta Kaviraj, The Unhappy consciousness, Cambridge

University Press, Cambridge 1995

HARD CORE PAPER 2.4:

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND COMPUTER APPLICATION

Unit I :  Social Science Research (a) Meaning, Nature, Scope, Significance and relevance of Social Science Research (b) Methods of Social Research – Pure and Applied

Unit II : Research Design (a) Identification of the problem (b) Conceptualisation (c) Hypothesis (d) Literature Survey (e) Methodology

Unit III : Techniques of social research (a) Data collection, Tabulation and Analysis (b) Questionnaire, Interview case and Survey methods

Univ IV : Report writing and Computer Application

Books for Study / Reading:

01. P.Saravanavel, Research Methodology, Kitab Mahal, Delhi, 200002. T.S.Wilson and P.L.Bhandarkar, Methodology and Techniques or Social Research, Himalaya Pub. New Delhi, 198403. Rebecca B. Mortaon, Methods and Models A Guide to the Empirical Analysis of Formal Models in Political Science, Cambridge University, Cambridge, 1999.04. Partha Nath Mukherjee, Methodology in Social Research, Sage, New Delhi, 1999.05. Gopal K. Kanji, 100 Statistical Tests, Sage, New Delhi, 1999 06. Alan Thomas et,al, finding Our Fast Investigative Skills for Public and Development, Sage, New Delhi, 1998.07. Reidar Dale, Evaluation frameworks for Development Programme, Sage, New Delhi, 1995.08. Britha Mikelson, Methods for Development Work and Research, Sage, New Delhi, 1995.09. Michael Lewis Back, ed. Factor Analysis and Related Techniques, Sage, New Delhi, 1994.10. -------------------- Research Practice, ?Sage, new Delhi, 1994.

11. B.N.Gosh, Schientific Method and Social Research Sterling, Delhi, 1982.12. S,.M.Mohsin, Research Methods in Behavioural Science, Longman, Hyderabad, 1984.13. J.K. Khanna and K.K., Vahist Land Marks and Research Methods in Humanities and Social Sciences, ESS, Delhi, 1985.14. Jean Louis Loubet Del Bayle, Introduction to the Methods of Social Science, Sterling, Delhi, 1988.15. Johnson J.B. and Jopslyn. R.A. Political Science Research Methods Printice Hall, Delhi, 1987..

ELECTIVES –2.5

Theory and Practice of Human Rights in India.

Unit I: Concept of human “Rights” growth of Human Rights- Contribution of French and American Revolution, Forms of Human Rights: Political, Civil, Social, Economic, Cultural and Environmental Rights.

Unit II: Constitutional Provisions relating to Human Rights- Special Rights of Backward Classes Minorities, Dalits, Women, Adivasis and Physically Challenged..

Unit III: Causes for Violation of Human Rights – Role of agencies to safeguard. Judiciary, Human Rights Commission, National and State Commission, National Minorities Commission, SC/ST Commission and National Commission for Women.

Unit IV: Civil Society Initiatives (a) PUICL (b) PUDR (c) Amnesty International..

BOOKS FOR STUDY/READING

1. Ian Mc Greger, Human Rights, BT Batsfor Ltd, Austrilia, 19752. Venkat Iyer, Democracy, Human Rights and Rule of Law,

Butterworth India, New Delhi 20003. Andrew z Drzemzewski, European Human Rights convention in

Democratic law: A Comparative study, Clare don Press, Oxford, 1983

4. R.G.Chaturvedi, state and Rights of Man, Metropolitan Book, Delhi 1971

5. R.Bedford, Human rights and Europe Grotius Pub, Cambridge, 1993

6. A.P.Vijapur and Kumar Suresh, Perspectives on Human Rights, Manak, Delhi 1999

7. David P.Forythe, Human Rights in International Relations, Cambridge University Cambridge, 2000

8. Thomas Risse et al, The Power of Human Rights, Cambridge University Cambridge, 2000

9. Mcl Gurtov, Global Politics in the human interest, Lyne Rienner London, 1994

10. Oliver Mendelsonand Upendra Baxi, the Rights of the Subordinate People, OUP, Delhi 2000

11. Roland Bleker, Popular dissent, Human Agency and global pliics, Cambridge University Cambridge, 2000

12. Inger Skjelsbak and Dan Smith ed, gender Peace and Coflicrt Inernatioal peace Research, Oslo 1999

13. Duncan forest: A Glimpse of Hill: Report of Torture world Wide Amnesty International, New York, 1996

14. Steiner International Human Rights law, OUP, London, 2000

15. United Nations, The United Nations and Human Rights, 1945-1995 UN Pub, NY 1996

ELECTIVE : 2.6

CONTEPORARY POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES

Unit I : Political Ideologies: Nature, Function, Characteristics of Political Ideologies

Unit II : Liberalism: Classical, Neo Liberalism, equalitarian Liberalism

Unit III : Communism: Marxism, Leninism and Neo-Marxism.

Unit IV : Debate on End of Ideology, Changing forms of Ideologies, Nationalism, Ethnicity and Identity

BOOKS FOR STUDY /READING

1. Roger Griffin Fascism, OUP, London, 20002. Roger Howard, Mao Tse Tung and the Chinese People, Vikas

Delhi 19773. C.E.M.Joad, Introduction to Modern Political Theory Oxfor Uni,

Delhi 19824. Noel O’Sullivan Fasism, J.M.Dent & Sns London 19835. N.Poulantaz, Fascism and dictatorship, J.M.Dent & Sories,

London 1974

6. Maurice Dobb, On economic Theory and socialism, Rutledge and Kegan Paul, London, 1986

7. Duncan Halls, Trosky’s Marxism book Marks, London, 19798. Mao Tse Tung. Selected Volumes vol-IV people’s Pub Bombay

19569. Lenin, Development of Capitalism in Russia, Progress,

Moscow, 198810. Jean Hampton. Political Philosophy : an Introduction Oxford

University Delhi 199811. Maureen Ramsay, what’s wrong with liberalism? A Radical

Critique of Liberal Political Philosophy, Leicester University, London, 1997

12. Hannah Arendt, The Origin of Totalitarianism, Jonavoich NY, 1951

13. B.N.Ganguli, Ideologies and Social sciences Arnold Heineman India, Deli 1974

14. Robin Blackburn ed, Ideology in Social Science: Readings in Critical Social Theory, Fountana, London, 1972.

ELECTIVE – 2.7

POLITICS AND POLITICAL PROCESS IN INDIA.

Unit – I Philosophy, basic structure of Indian constitution, Fundamental Rights and Duties and Directive Principles of of State policy, Judicial Independence and Judicial Activism.

Unit – II Government Machinery: Powers and Position of President, Prime Minister and the Cabinet, Powers and Position of Governor and Chief Minister.

Unit – III Parliament and State Legislatures, Law Making Process and reasons for the decline of Legislature.

Unit – IV Federal System – Centre, State Relations, Autonomy Demands, Main Recommendation of Sarkaria Commission and Electoral reforms in India.

BOOKS FOR STUDY / READING:

1.M.Y..Pylee, Constitutional Government in India, S.Chand and Co., New Delhi, 1984 2. J.C.Johari, Indian Government and Politics vishal Pub. New Delhi, 2001.

3. Granville Austin, working a Democratic Constitution : The Indian Experience, OUP, New Delhi, 2000. 4. H.M. Rajashekara, Indian Government nnd Politics (Kannada Version) 7th Edition, Kiran Pub. Mysore, 2001.

5. Ian Copland and Ohn Rickard ed, Federalism: Comparative Perspective from India and Australia, manash University, Australia, 1999. 6. Atul Kohli Democracy and Discontent, Cambridge University Press, Delhi, 1992. 7. Zoya Hassan, Politics and State in India Sage, 2000 8. Iqbal Narain, State Politics in India, Meenakshi Meerut, 1967.

ELECTIVE – 2.8

PANCHAYATI RAJ INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA

Unit I : Evolution of Panchayati Raj Institutions: Constitutional Provisions, Recommendations of Balwant Rai and Ashok Mehta Commiottee Reports, 73rd Amendment and PESA Act.

Unit II : Structure and Organization of Panchayati Raj Institutions in India with special reference to Karnataka. Salient Features of Karnataka Panchayati Raj Acts of 1983 and 1993. Powers and Functions of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (with special reference to Karnataka)

Unit III: Financial Resources of Panchayati Raj Institutions with Special Reference to Karnataka – Recommendations of the State Finance Commission ; Problems of Financial Autonomy.

Unit IV : Role of Panchayati Raj Institutions in Rural Development ; Different Welfare schemes, Self help groups.

Books for Study/Reading:

1. Shakuntala Sharma, Grass Root Politics and Panchayat Raj. Deep and Deep, New Delhi 1994

2. George Mathew, Status of Panchayati Raj in the States of India, Concept, New Delhi 1995

3. Mukesh Sharma, Panchayati Raj System and Empowerment, Surabi, Rajasthan, 2002

4. Thomas Isaac, and Richard W Fran, Local Democracy and Development, Left Word, New Delhi 2002

5. George Mathew, Panchayati Raj:From Legislature to Movement , Concept, New Delhi 1994

6. Sabasti L.Raj and Edward Mathias, Peoples’ Power and Panchayati Raj:Theory and Practice, ISI, New Delhi 1998

7. Vijendra Singh, Panchayat Raj and Village Development, Sarup and Sons , New Delhi 2003

8. K.R.Gupta ed, Rural Development in India, Atlantic Pub,20039. Vinod Vyasalu,, Panchayats , Democracy and Development,

Hemant Pub. New Delhi 200310. Abdul Aziz, et al, Decentralized Governance and

Planning: A Comparative Study in three South Indian Stat4es, Macmillan, New Delhi 2002