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M.A. Political Science – CUCSS – Credit Semester System - Semester Course – approved – implemented with effect from 2010 Admission – Orders issued.

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No.GAIV/B1/122/2010 Dated, Calicut University.P.O., 29/07/2010

Read 1) U. O. of even No. dated 20.01.2010 2) U.O. No. GAIV/JI/1373/08 dated, 23/07/2010 3) Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Political Science (PG) held

on 10.06.2010. (Item No.I) 4) Minutes of the Meeting of the Academic Council held on 03.07.2010

( Item No.I.17)

ORDER

Vide paper read first above orders were issued implementing the revised syllabus of M.A. Political Science Semester Course with effect from 2010 Admission.

Vide U O read second above, the Rules and Regulations of CUCSS was implemented in the affiliated colleges.

Considering the introduction of the Calicut University Credit Semester System (CUCSS) in affiliated colleges with effect from 2010 admission, the Board of Studies in Political Science (PG) at its meeting held on 10.06.2010 vide paper read 3rd above, resolved to approve the curriculum and syllabus of M.A. Political Science, (CUCSS) to be implemented in the affiliated colleges with effect from 2010 Admission.

The Academic Council at its meeting held on 03.07.2010, vide paper read 4th

above, resolved to approve the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies in Political Science (PG) held on 10.06.2010.

Consequent to the Academic Council decision of implementing CUCSS in the affiliated colleges, with effect from 2010 Admission , the U. O. read first above stands cancelled.

Orders are therefore issued implementing the syllabus of M.A. Political Science programme CUCSS – Semester course – with effect from 2010 Admission in the affiliated colleges, of the University.

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Orders are issued accordingly.

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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUTCredit Semester System (CUCSS)

M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE (2010 Admission onwards)

Structure of the Programme

The programme shall include two types of courses viz Core Courses and Elective

Courses. Each course shall have 4 credits. Project/Dissertation and Viva Voce shall

be 8 credits. The students have to choose 2 elective courses each in 3rd and 4th

semesters. The minimum requirements of attendance during a semester shall be 75%

for each course.

Programme Duration 4semestersAccumulated Minimum credits required for successful completion of programme

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Minimum credits required from core courses 48Minimum credits required from elective courses 16Minimum credits required from compulsory Project/Dissertation and Viva Voce

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Evaluation

The evaluation scheme for each paper shall contain two parts:

(1) Internal evaluation - 25%

(2) External evaluation - 75%

The question paper may contain short answer questions, paragraph questions and

essay questions of 1,2, and 4 weight respectively

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General Regulations of the University of Calicut(CUSS) is applicable in the

implementation of theM.A.Political Science Programme.

M.A.Political Science(CUCSS)

Course Code

Semester I Credits

PS1C01 Modern Western Political Thought 4PS1C02 Modern Political Analysis and Political Sociology 4PS1C03 Indian Government and Politics 4PS1C04 Theories and Concepts of Public Administration 4

Semester II

PS2C05 Research Methodology 4PS2C06 Comparative Politics 4PS2C07 Theories and Concepts of International Politics 4PS2C08 Issues in Indian Politics 4

Semester III

PS3C09 Indian Social and Political Thought 4PS3C10 Issues in International Politics 4Electives

PS3E01 India’s Foreign Policy 4PS3E02 Mass Media and Political Communication 4PS3E03 Financial Administration 4PS3E04 Environment, Development and Politics 4

Semester IV

PS4C11 State and Society in Kerala 4PS4C12 Issues in Indian Administration 4Electives

PS4E05 Human Rights in India 4PS4E06 United Nations Organisation and World Peace 4PS4E07 Political Theory : Marxian Tradition 4PS4E08 Development Administration and People’s

Planning

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I SEMESTER M.A.POLITICAL SCIENCE (CUCSS)

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PS1C01 : Modern Western Political Thought

Module-I. Social Contractualists:- Hobbes,Locke,Rousseau

Hobbes on state sovereignty

Locke as a Liberal Thinker - Locke on natural rights (Property)

Rousseau A critique of civil society – General Will

Module – II. Utilitarianism

Jermy Bentham – Principles of Utilitarianism

J.S.Mill a) Mill as a Liberal Democrat (on Democracy) - Mill on Liberty

Module - III. Idealists

Hegel : On Dialectic - On Freedom and State

T.H.Green : Idealist revision of liberalism

Module – IV. Conservatism

Edmond Burke – As the founder of conservative Philosophy - Inconsistency in

Burke’s philosophy Burke on French and American Revolution

Module – V. Marxian Tradition

Karl Marx:- Materialist Dialectics- Historical materialism (Base – superstructure relations) - Class, Class-struggle and revolutionLenin: - Contribution to Marxism (Theory of Imperialism, Theory of strategy and practice, Thesis on State and revolution)

Module-VI. ContemporaryPolitical Theory:

John Rawls – Theory of Justice Gramsci – Theory of Hegemony

Books and References

1. Bhandari..D.R-History of European Political Philosophy,

The Bangalore Printing and Publishing company Ltd, Bangalore, 1981.

2. Dunning W.A – A History of Political Theories, 3Vols. Macmillan, New York.

3. Gettell.R.G. – History of Political Thought, Novel & Co., New York.

4. Karl Popper, Open Society and Enemies, Vols I & II Routledge, New York, 2007

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5. Gupta R.C – Western Political Thought, Lakshmi Narain Agarwal, Agra, 2007

6. Maxey C.C – Political Philosophies, Surjeet Publications, Delhi, 2007.

7. Rawls.J – A Theory of Justice, Oxford University press, London 1971.

8. Sabine.G,H – Hisotory of Political Theory, 4th revised edition, Oxford and IBH

9. Subrata Mukherjee & Sushila Ramaswamy – A History of Political Thought,

Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 1999.

10. Varma.V.P – Modern Indian Political Thought, Lakshmi Narain Agarwal, Agra 2000.

11. Wayper.C.L – Political Thought, English University Press, London, 1967.

12. William Ebenstein – Great Political Thinkers, Oxford IBH, New Delhi, 2969.

13. Hacker, Andrew – Political Theory : Philosophy, Ideology, Science(Macmillan,

Toronto, 1969.)

14. Macpherson, C.B Democratic Theory. Oxford, 1973.

15. Singh, Randhir, Reason, Revolution and Political Theory. (New Delhi, PPH, 1967)

16. Macpherson, C.B The Political theory of possessive Individualism

17. Colette,L,From Rousseau to Lenin. New York, Monthly Review Press, 1972.

18. Machiavelli, Nicolo The Prince(London, Penguin, 1961)

19. Hobbes, Thomas Leviathan. Introduction by M.Oakeshott, Oxford.1947

20. Rousseau, Jean Jacques Social Contract Introduction by Maurice Cranston

London, Penguine, 1968.

21. Russell, Bertrand, History of Western Philosophy(George Allen And Unwin

Ltd.

London, 1955)

PS1C02 : Modern Political Analysis and Political SociologyModule – I

Growth and Development of Political Sociology.

Module – II

Major Approaches in Political Science – Classical, Behavioral and Post – Behavioral.

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Module – III Modern Approaches in Political Sociology – Marxian and Weberian.

Module - IVSystem Analysis – Input -Output Approach, (David Easton)-Structural-Functional Approach (Gabriel Almond)-Communication Theory(Karl Deusch)

Module – V Conceptual and Distributive Analysis: Power, Authority and Influence – The Problem of Value – Fact dichotomy.

Module – VI

Modern Concepts in Political Sociology_

Elite Theory

Political Culture

Political Socialization

Political Development


1. Almond, Gabriel & Sidney Verba -The Civic Culture

2. Bhaskaran.R. -Sociology of Politics

3. Kothari.R -Power Politics and People

4. Kothari.R -Politics in India

5. Lipset S.M and Bendix (eds.) -Class, Status and Power

6. Mills, C.Wright -The Power Elite

7. Mosca.G -The Ruling Class

8. Pizzono.A (ed) -Political Sociology

9. Shils.E -Political Development in the New States

10. Mukhopodhaya, A.K -Political Sociology and Introductory Analysis

11. Anthony M.Orun -Introduction to Political Sociology

12. Andrew Affray -Perspectives in Political Sociology

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13. Lewis A.Cosered -Political Sociology : Selected

Essays

14. S.P.Verma -Modern Political Theory

15. Lipset S.M -Political man.

16. Charlesworth -Modern Political Theory

17. Dahl,A,Robert -Modern Political Analysis

18. A.Brecht -Political Theory

19. Van Dyke,V -Political Science: A Philosophical Analysis

20. Easton, David -The Political System

21.Almond, Gabriel and G.B.Powell -Comparative Politics : A

Development Approach

22. Apter, David -The Politics of Modernaisation(Chicago

University Press 1965)

23. Easton, Easton-A System Analysis of Political Life (London, 1965)24. Lasswell, H.D -Politics Who gets ,What ,When and

How (New York, 1936)

25. Kath Nash -Introduction to Political Sociology

PS1C03 : Indian Government and Politics

Module – I

Social and Ideological base of the Indian Political System, Composition of the

Constituent Assembly, Characteristics and Ideology of the Constitution.

Module – II

Individual and the State, Fundamental Rights (With special reference to the following

cases, A.K.Gopalan, vs. State of Madras: Maneka Gandhi vs.Union of India,

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Golaknath vs. State of Punjab, Kesavananda Bharathi vs. State of Kerala: In Re:

Kerala Education Bill: Indira Sahney vs. Union of India).

Module-III

Directive Principles of State Policy (An evaluation of the principles in the context of

cotemporary realities.)

Module-IV

Federal Processes: Federalism and the State Autonomy

Theoretical exposition: Constitutional Provisions: Operational dynamics

A Critique of Center- State Relations and Movements for State Autonomy

Module-V

Judiciary and Social change: role of Judiciary in Social change: Judicial Review:

Judicial Activism. Public Interest Litigation, and Attempts at Judicial Reforms.

Module-VI

Grassroots Democracy: Evolution of PRI in India; 73rd and 74th constitutional

Amendments; Role of Panchayati Raj in rural development


1) D.D.Basu. -Introduction on to the Constitution of India. (Prentice

Hall)

1) B.L.Fadia. -Indian Government and Politics.(Sahitya Bhavan Publications)

2) Dr.A.P.Avasthi. -Indian Government and Politics: (Lakshmi Narayan ) 3) Grenville Austin. -Indian Constitution: A Cornerstone of a Nation.

(Oxford)

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4) Dr.M.V.Pylee. -Introduction to India’s Constitution. (S.Chand)

5) Brij Kishore Shama. -Introduction to the Constitution of India. (Prentice

Hall,

New Delhi, 2007)

6) Bidyut Chakrabarthi & -Indian Government and Politics. (Sage, 2009) RajendraKumar Pandey

7) Bhambri.C.P -Indian Politics Since Independence, Delhi Shipra

1996

8) Brass, Paul.R -The Politics of India Since Independence, (Cambridge:

CUP, 1995).

9) Gupta, Babhani Sen -India: Problems of Governance (New Delhi: Konark Publishers, 1996)

10) Hardgrave, Robert and -India. Govt. and Politics in a Stanley Kochanek Developing Nation (Harcourt: Fort Worth 1993).

11) Kaviraj, Sudipta -Politics in India. Calcutta: 1997.

12) Khanna, Bhim Sain, -Panchayat Raj: National Prospective and State

Studies (Delhi: Deep and Deep, 1994).

13) Kohli, Atul (ed) -Indian Democracy: An Analysis of Changing State

Society Relations (Princeton, New Jersey,

1998)

14) Kothari, Rajani, -Politics in India (Boston: Little Brown, 1970)

15) Maris Jones, W.H. -The Government and Politics of India (London:

Hutchinson University Library, 1964)

16) Rudolph, Lloyd& Susanne Rudolph- In Pursuit of Lakshmy: The Political Economy of the Indian State (Chicago, University of Chicago Press 1987).

PS1C04 : Theories and Concepts of Public Administration

Module INature of Public Administration

a) Nature, Scope and Importance of Public Administration

b) Evolution of Public Administration

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c) Public Administration as an Art and as a Science.

d) New trends in Public Administration

Module II :Approaches to Public Administration

a) Evolution of Administrative Theory

b) Traditional Approaches: Philosophical, Historical, Comparative

c) Modern Approaches: Marxist, Ecological, Behavioral, Developmental,

Decision Making, Structural Functional

d) Contemporary Approaches – Contingency Approach, Rational Choice Approach, Public Choice Approach.

Module III Perspectives in Public Administration

a) Administration Reforms Movement (1870-1926)

b) Scientific Management

c) Human Relation Movement – Human element in Public Administration

d) Minno brook I : New Public Administration

e) Minno brook II : Variations in foundations

f) New Public Management

Module IV

Bureaucratic Theory

a) Nature, Scope and Importance and Classification of Bureaucracy

b) Features of Liberal Bureaucracy

c) Bureaucracy and Development

d) Models and Bureaucracy: Neutral, Committed

e) Merits and Demerits of Bureaucracy.

f) Challenges of Bureaucracy.

Module V Comparative Public Administrationa) Nature, Scope and Importance of Comparative Public Administration (CPA).b) Challenges to Comparative Public Administration


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1. Avasthi & Avasthi,Administrative Theory (Lakshmi Narayan

Agarwal, Agra)

2. Avasthi & Mahewsari ,Public Administration in Theory and Practice (Lakshmi Narayan Agarwal, Agra)

3. B.L.Fadia , Administrative Theory (Sahithya Bhavani Publications)

4. White L.D, Introduction to the Study of Public Administration (Surjeet Publications)

5. Ramesh.K.Arora, Administrative Theory (Associate Publishing House, New

Delhi)

6. Rumki Basu, Public Administration: Concepts and Theories (Sterling Publishers, New Delhi)

7. Sharma.M.P, Public Administration in Theory and Practice (Kithab Mahal,

Allahabad)

8. Indian Journal of Public Administration

9. Food Heady, Public Administration: A Comparative Perspective.

10. Luther Gullick and Urwick (eds), Papers on the Science of Administration (New

York, 1954)

11. Herbert Simon , Administrative Behavior: A Study of Decision Making

Process on Administrative Organization (New York, McMillian, 1957)

12. Elton Mayo, The Human Problems of Industrial Civilization (Bosten,

1946)

13. Chester Bernard, The Functions of Executive (Cambridge, 1938)

14. Max Weber, The Theory of Social and Economic Organization (New York, Free

Press, 1947)

15. Edward Weidner(ed), Development Administration in Asia (Duke University Press,

1970)

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16. Fred W.Riggs, Administration in Developing Countries: The Theory of Primitive

Society (Bosten, 1964)

17. Fred W. Riggs : The Ecology of Public Administration (New Delhi, Asia Publishing

House, 1961)

18. D.Waldo, Ideas and Issues in Public Administration, A Book of Readings (1953)

19. D.Ravindra Prasad(eds.), Administrative Thinkers (New Delhi, 1980)

II SEMESTER M.A.POLITICAL SCIENCE (CUCSS)

PS2C05 : Research Methodology

Module I

Research-Meaning and Objectives- Social Science Research and Scientific Research

Module II

Relevance of Research Methodology in the Social Sciences-Concept, Hypothesis,

Variables.

Module III

Types of Research- Survey Research

Module IV

Research Design-Exploratory, Descriptive, Experimental and Action Research

Module V

Problem Formulation

Module VI

Sampling-Random, Systematic, Stratified

Module VII

Data-Data Collection, Data Processing and Data Analysis

Module VIII

Computer and Internet Applications

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Books and references

1. Bridge Somek, Lewin, Research Methods in the Social Sciences, Vistaar

Publications, New Delhi, 2008.

2. Ghosh.B.N, Scientific Method and Social Research, Sterling, New Delhi.

3. Goode and Hatt, Methods in Social Research, Mc.Graw-Hill, New York,

1952.

4. Gopal Lal Jain, Research Methodology: Methods Tools and Techniques,

Mangal

Deep Publications, Jaipur, 2003.

5. Kerlinger .F.W, Foundations of Behavioral Research, Surjeeth ,Publications, New

Delhi.

6. Kothari.C.R., Research Methodology : Methods and Techniques, New Age

International, New Delhi, 2004.

7. Krishnaswami.O.R & Ranganathan M, Methodology of Research in Social

Sciences,

Himalaya, 2006.

8. Sharma.B.A.,V.Prasad & Sathyanarayana.P (eds); Research Methods in Social

Sciences, Sterling, New Delhi, 1983.

9. Young.P.V : Scientific Social Surveys and Research, Asia Publishing House,

Bombay, 1997.

10. Zina O Leary, The Essential Guide to Doing Research, Vistaar, New Delhi, 2008.

11. Hammersley, Martyn, The Politics of Social Research ,Sage Publication , New

Delhi-

1995.

12. Morton, Rebecca B, Methods and to the Models: A Guide to the Empirical

‘Analysis

of formal models in Political Science, Cambridge University Press, UK, 1999.

13. Gilbert Nigel(ed), Researching Social life, Sage Publication, New Delhi,

1993.

14. Morgan, Garety(ed), Beyond Method: Strategies for Social research, Sage

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publication, New Delhi, 1983.15. Johnson, Janet Buttolph and Joslya, Richard a Political Science Research

Methods, Prentice Hall of India Private Ltd, New Delhi 1983.

16. Singleton Royce Jr.(eds), Approaches to Social Research, Oxford University Press, New

York, 1988.17. Chatterji, Rakhari, Methods of Political Enquiry,The World Press Private Ltd.,

Calcutta,1970.

18. Sayer, Andrew, Realism and Social Science,Sage Publications, New Delhi ,2000.

19. Sayer, B.A.V.Prasad, D.Ravindra and Satyananayana.P(eds), Research Methods in

Social Science, Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd, New Delhi, 1983.

PS2C06 : Comparative Politics

(The course will be discussed with reference to U.K., U.S.A., France, Russia, China and

India)

Module-INature, Evolution and Scope of Comparative Politics.

Political System – Meaning and Nature, Political Modernization, Political

Change.

Module- II.

Theories of Comparative Politics:

System Theories, Cultural Theories, Class Theories, Development Theories

Module- III.Federalism and Constitutionalism.

Module-IVA Survey on Rule Making, Rule Application and Rule Adjudication Functions.

Module-VInterest Aggregation and Party Systems – Comparative Analysis.

Module –VI

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Interest Articulation and Interest Groups: A Comparative Analysis of Pressure groups.


1. Chilcotte.R.H -“ Theories of Comparative Political in Search of A

Paradigm(Westview press, Souldon, Colarado, 1994)

2. Chilcotte.R.H - “Theories of Comparative Politics: The Search for a Paragidm Revisited (Westview press, Souldon,

Colarado, 1996).3. G.A.Almond - Comparative Politics : A World View (Little G.B.Powell (eds) Brown, Beston, 1980).

4. Rod Hague, Martin M - Comparative Politics in Introduction Horrop Shaun Bresin(Macmillian press, London, 1996)

5. Guy Petess.B - Comparative Politics : Theories and Methods (Macmillan

Press, London , 1996)6. Mattel Dogan(ed) - Comparing Nations : Concepts, Strategies, substance

(Blanckwell, Oxford, 1994)

7. G.A.Almond and G.B Powel- Comparative Politics : A Developmental

Approach (Oxford and IBH, New Delhi, 1976)

8. Subrata Mukherjee and - Issue in Comparative Politics (Deep and Deep, Sushila (Eds) New Delhi, 1996)

9. M.D.Irish and E.Frank - An Introduction to comparative Politics: Twelve Nation States (Appleton – century, Croft New

York 1972)

10. Paul Cammach, Pavid Pool - Third world Politics: A Comparative and

Introduction (Macmillian, London, 1998)

12. Partha Chatterjee(Ed) - State and Politics in India(Oxford University Press,

Calcutta, 1997)

13. Roy Macridis (ED) - Modern Political Systems : Europe (Prentice Hall, New

Jercy 1978)

14. Arend Lijphart - Democracies : Patterns of Majoritarian and Consensus

Government in Twenty-one countries

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15. Mark B Warren - Democracy and Trust (Cambridge University Press,

Cambridge

16. Alex Dragnich (et al) - Politics and Governments (Affiliated East West Press,

New Delhi, 1998)

17. P. Sharan - Government and Politics of China

(Metropolitan Book Co, New Delhi, 1983)

18. Joseph.T.Kesnan - The Constitution of the United States: An Unfolding

Story (The Dorsey Press, Chicago, 1998)

18. Handa, Berry and Goldman - The Challenge of Democracy : Government in America

(Haughton Miffling Co, Dallas 1992)

19. Lawarence C. Meyer - Redefining Comparative Politics :Promise Vs.

Performance (Saga Publications, New Delhi 1989)

21. Robert Putnam - Making Democracy at Work : Civil Traditions

In Modern Italy (Princeton University Press,

22. S.N.Ray - Modern Comparative Politics “Approaches, Methods

and Issues (Prentice Hall, New Delhi, 1999)

PS2C07 : Theories and Concepts pf International Politics

Module I Perspectives on the Study of International Politics

a. What is International Politics’b. Concept of Power in the Study of International Politicsc. Elements of National Powerd. Nation State and National Interest

Module-II Approaches to the study of International Politics

a. Realist Theoryb. System Theory, Game Theoryc. Communication Theory, Decision Making Theory

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d. Dependency Theory and Integration Theory

Module-III Limitations of National of Power

a. Collective Securityb. Pacific Settlement of International disputes

Module-IV Diplomacy

a. The functions of diplomatb. Personal diplomacyc. Summit diplomacyd. Diplomacy in the Post-cold war period.e. Decline and revival of Diplomacy

Module-V

Foreign Policya. Determination of Foreign Policyb. Ideology as an instrument of Foreign policyc. War as an instrument of national policy

Module-VI International Law

a. The Nature and Scope of International Lawb. International Law and Municipal Lawc. The United Nations and International Law.d. Future of International Law.


1. Abdul Said -Theory of International Relations, Crisis of Relevance, Prentice hall of India

2. Charles W, Kegley etc: (ed) -World Politics : Trends and Transformation, St. Martins Publications, New York, 2000.

3. Hans J.Morgenthau - Politics among Nations : Struggle for Power and Peace, Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi, 19985.

4. John Baylis & Steve Smit etc: (ed)-The Globalization of World Politics: An

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Introduction to International Relations, 4th

edition, Oxford, University Press, New

York, 2008.

5. Mahendra Kumar - Theoretical Aspects of International

Politics, Shiva

Lal Agarwal & company, New Delhi.

6. Norman D.Palmer and - International Relations,

Howard C.Perkins: A.I.T.BS, Publishers, New Delhi, 2002.

7. Robert Jackson & - Introduction to International Relations, 3rd

George Sorensen edition, Oxford University Press, New York, 2008.

8. Scott Burchill, -Theories of International Relations, 2nd

Richard Devetak (ed) edition, Palgrave, New York, 2008.

9. Vinaya Kumar Malhotra - Theories and Approaches to International, Relations,

Anmol, New Delhi, 2001.

10. Davis Bobrow -International Relations: New Approach

11. Roy Macridis -Foreign Policy in World Politics

12. James Roseau -International Politics and Foreign Policy

13. Klans Knorr and -Contending Approaches to International

James N.Rousenau Politics.

14. Hollis, Martin and -Explaining and Understanding International

Steve Smith Relations.

15. Morgan, Patrick.M - Theories and Approaches to International Politics.

16. Russel, Frank. -Theories of International Relations

17. Wright Qunicy - The Study of International Relations

18. Ferris, Wayne H - The Power Capabilities of Nations-states

19. Barston, Ronald.P -Modern Diplomacy

20. Nicolson, Sir Harold George -Diplomacy

PS2C08: Issues in Indian Politics

Module I Dialectics of Caste and Class

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Module II a. Nature of party system: Ideology and social Base of Major Political Parties in India:

b. All India Parties – Socialist Tradition: c. Regional Political Parties – An overview.

Module IIIElectoral Politics:Political Participation and electoral Behaviour: Electoral Reforms

Module IV Challenges to Secular PolitySecularism – theory and Practice – Communalism

Module V Marginalised Sections: Linguistic and Ethnic Movements:Women and Children; Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Module VI Democracy and development


1. Basu, Amrita and Atul Kohli (eds) Community, Conflicts and the State in India,

Delhi,

1998

2. Baxi, Upendra and Bhikhu Parekh(eds) Crisis and change in

contemporary India,

New Delhi: Sage, 1995

3. Berberoughu, Berch(ed) Class, State and Development in India, New Delhi: Sage

1992

4. Bambhri, C.P. Indian Politics since Independence, Delhi : Shipra, 1996

5. Brass, Paul.R. Ethnicity and Nationalism: Theory and Comparison, Delhi: Sage.

1991.

6. Brass, Paul .R The Politics of India Since Independence, Cambridge : Cambridge

University Press, 1992.

7. Chandoke, Neera, State and civil society, New Delhi sage 1995

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8. Chandra, Bipin, Essays on Indian Nationalism Delhi: Har Anand, 1992.

9. Chatterjee, Partha – The Nation and its Fragments: Colonial and its post colonial

Histories, New Delhi, 1994.

10. Datta, Prabhat, Regionalisation of India’s Politics, New Delhi: Sterling, 1993

11. Gupta, Bhabani Sen, India: Problems of Governance, New Delhi Konark Publishers

1996

12. Hassan, Zoya, S.N.Jha etal.(eds) The state, Political processes and Identity:

Reflections

on Modern India, New Delhi : Sage : 1989.

13. Jalal, Ayesha, Democracy and Authoritarianism in south Asia: A contemporary

Historical Perspective, New Delhi: Foundation Books, 1995.

14. Kaviraj, Sudipta, Politics in India, Calcutta, OUP, 1997.

15. Khan, Rasheeduddin, Federal India: a Design for change, New Delhi: Vikas, 1992

16. Khan, Rasheeduddin, Bewildered India: Identity, Pluralism, Discord, New Delhi: Har

– Anand, 1994.

17. Kohli, Atul, Democracy and Discontent: India’s Growing crisis of Governability,

New

York: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

18. Kothari, Rajani, Growing Anpnesia: An essay on Poverty and Human Consciousness,

New Delhi: Viking, 1993.

19. Mukarji, Nirmal and Balveve Arora. Federalism in India, Origin and Development,

New Delhi, Vikas, 1992.

20. Narain, Iqbal(ed) Secularism in India, Jaipur: classic, 1995.

21. Ray, Amal, S.K.Chaterjee Political Development and constitutional change, New

Delhi

Vikas 1982.

22. Rudolph, Lloyd. I & Susanne Hoeber Rudolph, In pursuit of Lakshmi: the Political

Economy of Indian state, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1987

23. Satyamurthy,T.V.(Ed), State and Nation in the Context of Social Change 2 Volumes

Delhi OUP, 1994.

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24. Varshney, Ashuthosh(ed) The Indian Paradox: Essays in Indian Politics New Delhi :

Saga Publications 1989.

III SEMESTER M.A. POLITICAL SCIENCE (CUCSS)

PS3C09. Indian Social and Political Thought

Module-IIndian Renaissance

a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy: - As a liberal political thinker - Social Reforms

b) Vivekananda - Social and political ideas

Module-II Liberal and Extremist thinkers

a) Gokhale - Political Liberalism

b) Tilak - Militant Nationalism Module-III

Gandhi - Contribution to Indian Nationalism - Techniques of Political Struggle

Satyagraha and Non-violence - A Critique of Western civilization (Hind Swaraj) -

Ideal state – Views on state, Trusteeship, Decentralization, Socialism.

Module-IVSocialist Thinkers

a) M.N.Roy - Radical Humanism

b) Lohia – Views on Socialism

Module – Va) Jayaprakash Narayanan – Total Revolution

b) E.M.S. Namboodiripad – Application of Marxism to Indian conditions.

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Module-VIa) B.R.Ambedkar - Social Democracy - Ambedkar & Gandhib) Sree Narayana Guru - Social Reform - Secularism - Universalism


1. Theodare de Barry et al., -Sources of Indian Tradition (New York, Coloumbia

University Press, 1967)

2. Kami.G.and Ambedkar, D.V.(eds) -Speeches and Writings of Gopalakrishna Gokhale,

(Bombay, Asia, 1966.)

3. Majumdhar B.B -History of Indian Social and Political Ideas from

Ram Mohan to Dayananda (Calcutta, Bookland,

1967)

4. Buch M.A -Rise and Growth of Indian Liberalism( Baroda,

Atma Ram)

5. Sarkar, Sumit - Swadeshi Movement in Bengal, 1903-1908

(New

Delhi)

6. Gupta, Manmathanath -History of the Indian

Revolutionary Movement,

( Bombay, Somaliya, 1972).

7. Mohanty, Manoranjan -Revolutionary Violence: A

Study of the Maoist

Movement in India,( New Delhi, Sterling, 1977)

8. Battacharya, Budhadeva -The Evolution of Political Philosophy of

Mahatma

Gandhi (CFH, 1969)

9. Kaura, Uma-Muslims and Indian Nationalism( New Delhi,

Manohar, 1977)

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10. Kamik. V.B: - M.N.Roy -Political Bibliography (Bombay,

New Jagriti, 1978).

11. Desai.A.R -Social Background of Indian Nationalism (Bombay,

12. Sen, Anil -Emergence of Indian Nationalism (London, Cambridge

Lig, 1969)

14. Roy.M.N -Reason Romanticism and

Revolution (2 Vols) Dehradun, Renaissance)

15. V.P.Varma -Modern Indian Political Thought(Lakshmi Narain

Agarwal,Agra,2009)

16 Jyothi Prasad -Main Currents of Social and Political Thought in

Modern India.

17. Namboodiripad E.M.S - Mahatma and His Ism,( Delhi 1959)

18. Chakraborthy, Bidyut & R.K. Pandey -Indian Political Thought,( Sage Pub: 2009)

PS3C10. Issues in International Politics

Module I. Post Cold War International Politicsa. End of cold warb. Post cold war period and rise of Uni-polarismc. Uni-polarism and its impact on International Politicsd. Emergence of ‘New cold war’ – origin, evolution, impact

Module II. Foreign Policy

a. Major trends in the foreign policies of U.S.A., Russia, China and Japan

Module III. .Arms race and Disarmamenta. Different stages of Arms raceb. Arms race and world peacec. Process of disarmament and arms control

Module IV. .Co-operation and Development - Global and Regionala. G-8 and G-20, IMF, WTOb. EU and NATOc. ASEAN, SAARC

Module V. United Nationsa. United Nations and International Peaceb. U.N. and Development

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c. Peace keeping operations of the U.N.d. Peace and security issues before U.N.

Module VI..Conflicts and Challengesa. International Terrorismb. Human Rights violationsc. Rise of ethnic violenced. Globalisation, MNCs and TNCs

Books and References1. Abdul Said -Theory of International Relations : Crisis of

Relevance, Prentice Hall of India.2. Charles W. Kegley etc; (ed) - Worlds Politics : Trends and Transformation, St:

Martins Publications, New York, 2000.

3. Hans J.Morgenthau -Politics among Nations : Struggle for power and peace, revised edition, Kalyan Publishers, New

Delhi, 1985.

4. John Baylis & Steve Smith etc; (ed) - The Globalization of World Politics: An

Introduction to International Relations, 4th edition, Oxford,

University Press, New York, 2008.

5. Mahendra Kumar - Theoretical Aspects of International Politics,

Shiva Lal Agarwal & company, New Delhi.

6. Norman D. Palmer & - International Relations, Third revised Indian –

Howard.C.Perkins edition, A.I.T.B.S.Publishers, New Dellhi, 2002.

7. Robert Jackson & George Sorensen - Introduction to International Relations, 3rd

edtion, Oxford University Press, New York, 2008.

8. Scott Burchill, Richard - Theories of Internationals Relations, 2nd edition,

Palgave, New York, 2008.

9. Vinaya Kumar Malhotra -Theories and Approaches to International

Relations, Anmol, New Delhi, 2001.

10. Vernon Van Dyke -International Politics

11. John Spanier -Games Nations Play

12. Holsti. K.J - International Politics

13. Davis Bobrow -International relations New Approach

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14. Roy Macridis - Foreign Policy in World Politics

15. James Rosenau -International Politics and Foreign Policy

16. Klans Knorr & - Contending approaches to International Politics

James N. Rousenau

17. Hollis, Martin, and Steve Smith - Explaining and Understanding International

Relations.

18. Russell, Frank.M -Theories of International Relations

19. Wright, Qunicy -The Study of International Relations

20 Lubasy, Heinz(ed) -The Development of Modern State

21. Ferris, Wayne H -The Power Capabilities of Nation-states

22. Barston, Ronald .P -Modern diplomacy

23. K.S. Pavithran -Non Align Movement : Unipolar World and

Beyond.

New Bharatiya Book Corp. Delhi, 2007.

IV SEMESTER M.A. POLITICAL SCIENCE (CUCSS)

PS4C11 : State and Society in Kerala

Module Ia. Social and Democratic Basis of Kerala Society

b. Kerala’s Caste-Class Structure in the Pre-Independence Period

c. Social Reform Movements: An analysis

d. Democratic Movements and Temple Entry Struggle

e. Growth of Representative Institutions

Module II. The Democratic Phasea. Legislature– changing role and functions; Political parties and electoral

Politics.

b. Coalition Politics

c. Trades Unionism

Module III. Grass Root Level Democracya. Panchayat Raj Institutions

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b. Peoples Planning Programmes – Challenges and Prospects

Module IV. Problems of economic growtha. Land reforms – Industrial and Agricultural Situation

b. Kerla Model, Challenges and Prospects

Module V. New Social Movementsa. Dalit, OBC, Women Empowerment


1. John, John.P, Coalition Governments in Kerala, Institute for Study of Public Policy and Management, Trivandrum, 1983.2.Joseph Thamangalam (ed) Kerala - The Paradoxes of Public Action and Development,

Orient Longman, New Delhi, 2003.3. Mathew E.T(ed), Dynamics of Migration in Kerala : Dimension, Differential and

Consequences, Orient Longman, New Delhi 2003. 4. Nossiter J.,Communalism in Kerala : A study in Political Adaptation, Oxford

University Press,New Delhil1982.5. Oomen M.A (ed), Kerla’s Development Experiences vols. I & II,

Institute of Social Science, Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi,1999.6.Ramakrishnan Nair R ,Constitutional Experiments in Kerala, Kerala Academy

of Political Sciences, Trivandrum.7. Robin Jeffrey,Politics, Women and Well being,: How Kerala Became A Model, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1993.8. Robin Jeffry,Decline of Nayar Dominance : Society and Politics in Travncore, 1947-1997 Vikas, New Delhi.

9. Thomas Issac T.M & Richard Franky, Local Democracy and Development: Peoples Campaign for Decentralised Planning in Kerala , Defford Books New Delhi, 2000.

10. Parayil, Govindan ,Kerala Development Experience:Sustainability and Replicability Zed Books,2000.

11.Jean A. Amartya Sen(eds),Prospecives on Developmet 199112.George.K.K (1993),Limits if Kerala Model development: An analysis of fiscal crids and its implications, CDS, Monograph series, TVM.13. Leiten, G.K (1982), The Fint Communist Ministry in Kerala : 1957-59, K.P.Bagchi,

Calcutta

14. Kumar.V, Santha and K.N.Nayars of Malabar Reprinted by asian Educational Services,

New Delhi.

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15.Fawett, F(1901), Nayars of Malabar, Reprinted by Asian Educational Services, New

Delhi.

16. Nair.K.K.Ramachandran, Gasetteer of India (1986), Vol. 1, published by the State

editor, Kerala Gazetteers, Thiruvaanthapuram.

17. Herring Ronald.J (1980), “Abolition of Landlordism in Kerala. A Aedistribution of

Privilege”. EPW 15,26.

18.Jeffrey Robin(1976). The Decline of Nair Dominance: Society and Politics in

Travancore – 1847-1908, Vikas Publishing Hose New Delhi.

19.Prabhash J(1994) “Malayali Memmorial class interest through caste and community

Interaction” Paper presented at International Seminar on Kerala studies, AKG Centre

for Research and studies, Thiruvananthapuram.

20.Namboodiripad, EMS, Keralam Malayalikalude Mathruboomi (mal) Current Books,

Thrissur, 1900.

21.Pillai.P.P, Agricultural Development in Kerala, Agricole, New Delhi, 1982

22.John K.C, The Melting Pot Kerala 1950-1970 Trivandrum.

23.Koshy, M.J,Generis of Political Condenses in Kerala, Trivandrum, 1972.

24.Kumar, Gopa, Regional Political Parade and state Politics, Deep, Delhi, 1986

25.Balaran N.E.A Short History of the Communist Party of India, Prabhatam, TVM , 1967

26.Chander N.Jose(ed), Kerala; Dynamics of state Politics Starting, Delhi, 1986

27.South Indian History Congress, VII Annual Conference, Quilon 1988, Souvanir, Sree

Narayanana Samskarika Samity.

28.Oommen, M.A, Bhooparishmarangan Samuthya Sampathiks Parivarthanvum

Keralathil(mal) - State Institute of Languagem, TVM

29.Koshy, M.J, Constitutionalism in Travancore and Cochin, Kerala Historical Society,

TVPM 1972.

30.Namboodiripad, EMS Kerala Society and Politics National Book centre New Delhi

PS4C12. Issues in Indian Administration

Module I. Introductiona. Evolution of Indian Administrationb. Colonial Administrationc. Constitutional Basis of Indian Administration

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d. Role of Public Administration in Indiae. Development Administrationf. Union – State Administrative relations

Module II. Central Administration

a. Executive at the Union Levelb. Central Secretariatc. Cabinet Secretariatd. IASe. IPS

Module III. State Administration

a. Executive at state levelb. State Secretariat

Module IV. Local Administrationa) District Administrationb) Urban administrationc) Rural Administration

Module V. Analysis of Indian Administration

a. Delegated Legislationb. Control over Administration: Legislative, Governmental, and Judicialc. Administrative Tribunalsd. Writs and Judicial Remedies

Module VI. Challenges to Indian Administration a. Administrative Culture in Indiab. Integrity Administrative Corruption, Lok Pal, and Lok Ayukta.c. Citizen and Administrationd. Administration and Public Relations


1. D.D. Basu : Administrative Law

2. B.B. Misra : Government and Bureaucracy in India

3. T.W. Chaturvedi : Administrative Reforms Revisited

4. Remesh K. Arora and Rajni Goyal :Indian Public Administration

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5. M.C.Gupta & Kamal Nayan Kabra : Public Administration in India Case –

Studies.

(Gyan Publishing House, New Delhi – 1999)

6. Raimann Patanayak – Administrative Structure and Policy in India

7. Prem Lata Bansal – Administrative Development In India

8. Paramanad Parashas – Public Admnistration Indian Perspective (Pre-Independence

period) (Sarup and sons, New Delhi 1997)

9. Noorjahan Bava – Development Policies and Administrstion In India, Uppal

Publishing House, New Delhi, 1998

10. A.Avasthi, S.P. Ranga Rao – Crisis in administration in India

(Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. N.D. 1983)

11. S.Aravind – Indian administration. Himalaya Publishers New Delhi

12. V.K.Kshire, V.G Nandedkar – Public Admnistration In India

(Rawat Publications, Jaipure and N.D.1995)

13. R.K.Srivastava – Public administration, Dynamics of Development

Administrtion.

14. Padma Ramachandran, M.A. Oommen – Some Issues in Development

Administration (Oxford & Ibh. Publishing co. Pvt.Ltd, New Delhi, 1987)

15. Aanand Bhandari – Public Administration and Responsible Governance

16. B.Metha – Dynamics of State Administration (Anand Printer, New Delhi (1973)

17. R.N.Haldipur – Public Administration Reflections and Explorations (Kanishka

Publishers, Distributors, New Delhi 1997)

18. Ramehs K. Arora, Meena Sogani – Themes and Issues in Administrative Theory.

Arihant Publishers, Jaipur 1991)

19. V.K.Kshire, V.G.Nandeelkar – Public Administration in India (Rawat

Publications,

Jaipur New Delhi – 1995)

20. S.K.Goyal – Bureaucratic Administration in India (Chaugh Publications

Allahabad,

India 1985)

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21. Vidya Bhushan, Vishnu Bhawan – Indian Administration for Civil Services,

Honours and Post Graduate Examination. (S.Chand and Company Ltd. Ran

Nagar, New Delhi, 1994)

22. V. Subramanian – Social background of Indias Administration (Publications

division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India 1983)

III SEMESTER (ELECTIVES)

PS3E01: India’s Foreign Policy

Module I. Basic Determinants of India’s Foreign Policya. Political tradition

b. Geography

c. National Interest

d. International Milieu

Module II. Formulation of India’s Foreign PolicyRole of Parliament, Political Parties and Public opinion, cabinet and Foreign

Minister, Ministry of External affairs

Module III. The Policy of Non-alignmenta. Origin and evolution

b. Non-alignment during Cold War period

c. Non-Alignment during post-Cold War period

d. Challenges and Prospects

Module IV. India and her NeighborsPakistan; Sri Lanka ; Bangladesh; Nepal

Module V. Recent trends in India’s relation with:USA, Russia, China, Japan, Middle East

Module VI. India and the new World ordera. ASEAN and SAARC

b. EU

c. Role in the United Nations

d. India’s Nuclear Policy

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1. Appadorai : Selected Documents on India’s Foreign Policy

and Relations : 1947-92, Oxford University Press,

New

Delhi.

2. Mridula Mukherjee & : India Since Independence, Penguin Books,

Aditya Mukherjee New Delhi, 2008.

3. Navnitha Chandha Behera(ed) : International Relations in South Asia: Search for

Alternative Paradigm, New Delhi, 2008.

4. Lalait Man Singh & : Indian Foreign Policy : Agenda for the 21st century

Dilip Lahiri

5. Bandhyophadaya .J : The Making of India’s Foreign Policy, Allied

Publications.

6. Bambhri.C.P : Foreign Policy of India, New Delhi, 1987.

7. Bimal Prasad : Origin of India’s Foreign Policy, Vikas, New Delhi, 1960

8. Bimal Prasad : India’s Foreign Policy, New Delhi, 1979

9. Karunakaran.K.P : India in world Affairs, Vols I & II, KWA, 1952

10. Misra.K.P(ed) : Foreign Policy of India. A Book of Readings, Thomson Press, New Delhi, 197711. Rana.A.P : Imperatives of Non- alignment, MacMillan, New

Delhi, 1976

12. Nehru, Jawaharlal : India’s Foreign Policy: Selected Speeches: September 46-April 1961, Shipra Publications,

199913. Rajan.M.S : India’s Foreign Policy and Relations : A Documentary Survey, 1972-92

14. Rajan.M.S : The Future of Non-Alignment and the Non- Aligned Movement, Storius/Advent Books Division1999

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15. Malik.D.N : Development of Non-alignment in India’s Foreign Policy, Chaithanya Publications, New Delhi, 196716. Pavithran, K.S : Non-Aligned Movement: Unipolar World and

Beyond(New Bharatiya Book Corporation, Delhi,

2007)

17. Mohanan B.Pillai & India’s Foreign Policy : Continuity and Change,

L.Premashekara (Eds.) (New Century Publications, New Delhi, 2010.)

18. Pillai.K.Raman : India’s Foreign Policy, Radiant Publications, New Delhi, 199719.Somarajan. C.N(ed) : Formulation and Practice of India’s Foreign

Policy, Deep

& Deep Publications, New Delhi, 1990.

20. Kaul.T.N : Diplomacy in Peace War :

PS3E02. Mass Media and Political Communication

Module I. Role of Media and Importance of Political communicationa. Communication Theory

b. Theory of cybernetics

c. Decision Making theory

Module II. Evolution of Mass Media:

a. Characteristics of Modern Media

b. Print Media and Electronic Media

c. Crisis of Press in the third world

Module III.

State Ownership verses Private Ownership of Mass Media – Consequences of Private

and

Public control

Module IV. Government Regulations of Media

a. Technical and Ownership regulations

b. Censorship and its Problems

Module V. Determinants of News reporting

a. Ownership

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b. Caste and ethnic-Political-Ideological

c. Media coverage and National politics and state Politics

Module VI. Political effects of the Media

a. Influence of Public Opinion

b. Setting the Political agenda-Socialisation

c. Role of Mass Media in Indian democracy


1. Bagdlkian : The Media Monopoly,Boston Beacon Press

2. J.Barron : freedom of the Press for Whom? Indian University Press

3. M.Chalapathi rao : Journalism and Politics-Vikas

4. B.S.Mukherjee : Mass Media and Political Modernity – Agra

5. Masani Mehra : Broadcasting and the People- NBS New Delhi

6. Lucian Pye : Communication and Political development-Princeton

7 Karl Deutsch : The Nerves of Government-Free Press

8. Ashby : An Introduction to Cybernetic-John Willy, New York

9. Sheker.B.M : Press and working class consciousness in developing societies-

Gyan

10. Downing.J. : Media A Critical Introduction – Sage

11. Frank W.Rucker &: News Paper Organisation and Management, Lova, State

Univesity

Press William Herbert Lee 1965

12. J.Miller, :Crisis in Freedom, Boston, Atlantic Little Brown, 1951

`13. I. Chafee, :Governmnet and Mass Communication, Chicago, 1947

14. Mehuhan. M., :Understaanding Media, The Extension of Man, New York,

Megraw Hill 1972.

15. Kallner, Dougless, :Television and the Crisis of Democracy, West View Press, 1990

PS3E03. Financial Administration

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Module I : Introduction

a. Nature Scope and Importance of Public Financial Administration

b. Principles of Budgeting

c. Principles of Accounting

d. Principles of Auditing

e. Evolution of Financial Administration

Module II : Budgeting in India

a. Aspects of Indian Budgetary system

b. Indian Budgetary Procedure

c. Finance Ministry

d. Legislative/ Parliamentary enactments

Module III : Public Accounting in India

a. Importance of Public Accounting

b. Comptroller and Auditor General of India

c. Organization and Procedures for Accounting

d. Evolution of Accounting Process

Module IV. Public Audit in India

a. Importance of Public Audit

b. Organization and Procedures for Public audit

c. Evolution of Public Audit in India

d. Challenges to Public Audit in India

Module V. Indian Public Finance

a. Planning Commission

b. National Development Council

c. Finance Commission

d. Union- State Financial Relations

Module VI. Challenges of Financial Administration

a. Resource Mobilization

b. Tax administration in India

c. Subsidies and Welfare Management

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d. Administrative Control over Public Expenditure

e. Parliamentary control over Public Expenditure

f. Audit Control over Public expenditure

g. Budgetary Reforms

h. Financial reforms in the era of Globalization and Liberalization


1. Raja.J.Chellaih : Essays in Fiscal and financial Sector

2. R.K.Gupta, P.K.Saina : Financial Administration in India: Changing

Contours and Emergency Challenges, Deep &

Deep, New Delhi 2008

3. Fadia B.L. and Kuldeep Faida : Public administration, Theories and Concepts,

Sahitya Bhavan Publicaagions, Agra,

2008, (Chapter on Financial Administration)

4. Faida B.L. and Kuldeep Faida : Indian Administration, Sahitya Bhavan

Publications, Agra 2008, (Chapter on Financial

Management)

5. Sharma.K.K : Financial Administration in Government,

New

Delhi, 1996

6 . Thavaraj .M.J.K : : Financial administration, Sulthan Chand &

Sons,

Delhi, 2008

7. Raimawn Patnayak : Financial administration and Management

8. S.L.Goel : Financial Administration and Management

9. A. Premchand : Control of Public Expenditure in India

10. R.K.Chudrasheka : The Controller and auditor General of India

11. Ashok Chanda : Aspects of Audit Control

12. Ghosh.A.K : Indian Financial System

13. Bambri.C.P : Parliamentary Control over Finance in India

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14. IIPA : Budgeting in India

15. Pinto.P.J.J : Financial Administration in India

16. Wattal.P.K : ABC of Government Finance

PS3E0 4. Environment, Development and Politics

Module IEnvironmentalism Marxist Perspective

Ecology – Preservation and conservation of ecology, Gandhian Perspective, Green

Politics, Free Market Environmentalism

Module IIPerspectives in development – Western Capitalist, socialist and Third World

North South Divide – The Bretton woods system

Module IIIMajor Milestones – Important experiments under the UN agencies – Limits to growth

– Stockholm conference – UNEP – Bruntland Report – Earth Summit.

Module IVIssued of Environment and Development in India-

A Short History-Politics of the Government – Sustainable Development – Gandhian

Perspective – environmental movements – Chipko, NBA, Silent Valley – role of the

NGOs.

Module VEnvironment and Grass roots level issues – Role of Panchayat Raj Institutions –

Indigenous knowledge systems – Appropriate Technology.

Module VIEnvironment Management – Role of the state and its organs at national and

international levels.


1. Stahri Edmonds and John Fiety - “Environmental Administration”

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2. UN Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm 5-16 June 1972) Report

A/48/Rev.

3. Center for Science and Environment (Stockholm 5-16 June 1982: A Citizen’s Report

(New Delhi, Center for Science and environment” 1982)

4. J.K. Das – Indigenous People’s sustainable development and human rights

5. Hamza Alavi and Tedear Shani - Introduction to the sociology of developing

Societies

6. Bersisterin H. Ed. - Under development and Development

7. Iqbal, Narain - Modernization of underdeveloped countries

8. Baren.P - The Political Economy of Growth

9. Lerner.D - The Passing of Traditional Society

10. Pandey Deep Narayan – Beyond vanishing woods, Center for sustainable

Development, Himanshu Publications, New Delhi 1996

11. Kothari Ashish, Singh Neers and Suri Sadoni (ed) People and Protected Area

towards

Participatory Conversation in India, Sage Publications, New Delhi 1996.

12. Alvarea, Claude and Billorey Ramesh, Daming the Narmada – Third World

Network/APPEN.

13. Bahuguna Sunderlal, Chipko, Silyara 1981

14. Bahuguna Sunderlal, Walking with the Chipko Message Styare 1993

15. Center for Science and Environment (CSE), the State of India’s environment: A

Second Citizen’s Report, CSE Delhi 1985

16. Casjer.F.W. and Turnock D.,, environmental problems in Eastern Europe :

Roultledge,

New York, 1993

17. Chakraborthy N.K. Environment Protections and Law, Ashish Publications, New

Delhi 1993.

18. Desai Vasanth, Forest Management in India Issue and problems Himalaya

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Publication, House, New Delhi 1991.

19. Gadgil Madhav and Ramachandra Guja Geology and equity penguin, New Delhi,

1985

20. Iyer K. Gopal Sustainable Development : Ecological and socio-cultural dimensions,

Vikas New Delhi 1991.

IV SEMESTER (ELECTIVES)

PS4E05. Human Rights in India

Module I.

a. Meaning, Nature, Evolution and Importance of Human rightsb. Approaches to Human Rights-Western, Marxian and Third World.

Module II.United Nation and Human Rights

Module III.Human Rights in India-socio-Political and Constitutional Context.

Module IV.Instrumentalities for protecting Human Rights, Judiciary, National Human Rights Commission and the Media, Right to Information Act, Public Interest Litigations.

Module V.Human Rights and social group Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe, Minorities, Women and Children.

Module VI.Human Rights Movements in India

Books and Reference

1. Andrew Clapham :Human Rights: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, New York, 2007.

2. Chiranjeevi Nirmal : Human rights in India, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1997.

3. Darren.J.O.Byrne,(ed) : Human Rights: an Introduction, Pearson education Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, 2004

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4. Janusz Symonides(ed) : New Dimensions and Challenges for Human Rights, Rawat Publications, Jaipur, 2006.

5. Johari.J.C : Human rights and New World Order, Anmol Publications, New Delhi, 1998.

6. Krishna Iyer.V.R. : Minorities, Civil Liberties and Criminal Justive, People’s Publishing House, New Delhi, 1980.

7. Shashi Motilal & : Human rights, Gender and environment, Allied Bijayalaxshmi Publishers, New Delhi, 2006.

8. South Asia Human Rights : Introducing Human rights, Oxford Universitty Documentation Centre Press, New Delhi, 2007.

9. Ujjwal Kumar singh (ed) : Human rights and Peace : Ideas, Laws, Institutions and Movements, Sage, New Delhi, 2009.

10. Upendra Baxi : Inhuman wrongs and Human rights, Haranand, New Delhi, 1994.

11. Upendra Baxi : The Right to be Human, Lancer International, New Delhi, 1987

Journal : Indian Journal of Human Rights

PS4E06. United Nations Organization and World Peace

Module I. Introduction to the study of the UN

a. Nature and need of International Organization

b. Evolution of International Organizations

c. The League of Nations; Structure and Performance

d. Causes of failure of the League

Module II. Origin and structure of the U.N

a. Genesis of the U.N

b. Purpose and Principles

c. Main Organs

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d. Role of the Secretary General

Module III. Specialized Agencies of the U.N

WHO, UNESCO, UNICEF, ILO, IMF, IBRD etc.

Module IV. UN and the problem of International Peace and Security

a. Peaceful settlement of disputes under the UN charter

b. Collective Security

c. U.N. Peace keeping operations

d. U.N Disarmament and Arms control

Module V. U.N: Social and Economic concerns

a. New International Economic Order

b. U.N. as protector of Human Right

Module VI. Re-structuring of U.N

a. Revision of the U.N charter

b. Democratizing of the Security council

c. U.N in the Post cold war period

d. An appraisal


1. Good Speed, Stephen : The Nature and Functions of International

Organization

2. Claude, Inis : Sword into power share

3. Larry Leonard : International Organization

4. Vanden Bosch Hogan : The United Nations-Back ground and

Organization

5. Harold Nicholson : Diplomacy

6. Leland Goodrich and P.Simons : The UN and the maintenance of International

Peace and security

7. Eugene.P.Chase : The UN in action

8. Archer, clive : Internatioal Organisation

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9. Agarwal.P.N : The New International Economic Order

10. Alston Philip(ed) : The United Nations and Human Rights

11. Boyd.James.N : U.N. Peace keeping Operations

12. Davison, Nicol : U.N. Security Council : Towards Greater

Effectiveness

13. Gordenker, Leon : The U.N. Secretary General and Maintenance

14. Chakrabarthi, Radharaman : UNO : A study in essentials

15. Hammond, Grant : Plowshares into swords: Arms race in

International Politics

16. Hovet, Tomas(Jr) : Bloc Politics in the United Nations

17. Ma Cormick, John : The Global environment Movement

18. Narasimhan.C.V : United Nations at 50 : Recollections

19. Peterson.M.J : The General assembly in world Politics

20. Saksena.K.P : The U.N. collective Security – A Historical

Analysis

21. Saksena.K.P : The UN collective security- A Historical Analysis

22. Saksena.K.P : Reforming the United Nations

PS4E07. Political Theory: Marxian Tradition

Module I. Marx:

a. Marxian method for the study of society and its dynamics

b. Materialist dialectics; Historical materialism (Base/Super structure relations)

c. Theory of classes, class struggle, concept of man alienation, Freedom

d. Critique of capitalism, Theory of state and revolution

Module II. Lenin

a. Lenin’s contribution to Marxian theory and practice

b. Theory of imperialism

c. Lenin’s strategy and tactic of revolution, Lenin on state and revolution

d. Dictatorship of the proletariats

Module III. Mao

a. Mao’s contribution to socialist theory and practice

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b. Views on peasantry and peasant revolts, war and military power

c. Dialectics on contradictions

d. New Democracy, Cultural Revolution, post Mao development

Module IV. Gramsci:

a. Gramsci as a theoretician of the superstructure

b. Theory of Hegemony, role of intellectual

c. Application of Gramscian ideas to Indian society


1.-Doug Lorimer Fundamentals of Historical Materialism(Delhi,Aakar Books, 2006).

2 Bottomore, Tom, Interpretations of Marx,(London, Basil Blackwell, 1988 ) .

3.Swingewood, Alan : Marx and Modern Social Theory, (London, Mac.Millian

1978)

4. Mclellan, David : The Thought of Karl Marx (London, MacMillan ,1978)

5. Popper, Karl : The Open Society and its Enemies(2 vols. London, 1957)

6. Althusser.Louis : For Marx (London, Verso, 1979)

7. Draper, Hab : Karl Marx’s Theory of Revolution ( Monthly Review

Press 1978, 2 vols.)

8. Cohen.G.A : Karl Marx’s Theory of History, (Oxford, Clarendan,

1978)

9. Miliband, Ralph : The State in Capitalist Society (London, Verso, 1978)

10. Poullantzas.N : Political Power and Social Classes(London, New

Left,1973)

11. Kolakowski.L : Main Currents of Marxism (Oxford ,Clarendan, 1978)

12. Thermborn, Gorm : Science, Class and Society,( London., NLB 1976)

13. Mohanty.M : The Political Philosophy of Mao Tse-Tung (New Delhi,

Mac.Millan ,1978)

14. Maguise, John.M : Marx’s Theory of Politics ,( Cambridge University press,

1978)

15. Mao Tse-Tung : ‘On Contradiction’ in Four Essays on Philosophy

,(Peking Foreign Languages Press, 1975)

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16. Christine, Buei Glucksman, Gramsci and the State(London, Lawrence and

Wishart, 1980)

17. Gilbert.A : Marx’s Politics ,(Oxford, Marti Robertiom, 1981)

18. Leclane : Politics, Ideology and Marxism Theory(London, NLB

1977)

PS4E08: Development Administration and Peoples Planning

Module I. Introduction

a. Nature, Scope and Importance of Development Administrationb. Evolutionary Development Administrationc. Applications and strategies for Developments Administration: Western Liberal

(Riggs), Marxist, Gandhian d. Context of Development Administratione. Characteristics of Developing Countriesf. Economics and Development Administration

Module II. Development Administration in India

a. Constitutional Frameworkb. Institutional Frame work; Central state, district and Local Social characteristicsc. Socio-Economic Framework, parties, pressure groups, public opinion, voluntary

organizationsd. Urban Administratione. Rural Administration

Module III. Challenges in Development Administration

a. Resources for Development: Human material technology, timeb. Law and Developmentc. Policy Formulationd. Judiciary and Developmente. Skills & Training of Development Personalf. People’s Participationg. People’s PlanningModule IV. Rural development Theory

a. Approaches to rural Developmentb. Rural Context: Social Economic, Political and Culturalc. Organization for RD: Community Development, Panchayat Raj,

Co-operatives, Voluntary Organizations, volunteerModule V. Rural Development Practices

a. Rural planningb. Rural Development Institutions: Center, state and Localc. Resources for rural Developmentd. Welfare Programs

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e. Poverty Alleviation Programsf. Area Development Programg. Tribal Development Programh. Evaluation of Rural Development in India

Books and References1. Battacharya.M : Bureaucracy and Development Administration

2. Grant, George : Development Administration(Madison, 1979)

3. Inamder.N.R : Functioning of Village Panchayats

4. Inamder.N.R & : District Planning in India

Kashir.V.K

5. Maddick.H : Demecracy, Decentralization and Development

6. Mathur.M.V & : Panchayat Raj, Planning and Democracy

Iqbal Narain(ed)

7. Pai Panandiker.V.A(ed) : Development Administration in India(madras,

Macmillan, 1974)

8. Swerdlow : Development Administration

9. U.N. : Development Administration: Current approaches and

Trends in Public administration for National Development(new York 1975)

10. Riggs, Fred.W(ed) : Frontiers of Development Administration, University

Press

11. Arora, Ramesh.K : People’s Participation in Development Process(Jaipur

SIPA, 1979)

12. Pai Panandiker.V.A : Bureaucracy and Development Administration(New

Delhi, Centre for Policy Research, 1978)

13. Bhambhri.C.P : Administration in a Changing

Society(Delhi, 1978)

14 Peters.B.Guy : The Politics of Bureaucracy: A Comparative

Perspective(new York, Congman, 1978)

15. Franda, Maras : Voluntary Association and Local Government in India,

New Delhi

16. Mathew.T(ed) : Rural Development in India (New Delhi, 1981)

17. National Institute of Rural Development in India : some Facts(Hyderabad,

Rural Development 1979)

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18. Inayathulla(ed) : Approaches to Rural Development : Some Asian

experience (Kualalampur, Asian and Pacific)

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