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B.A. HISTORICAL STUDIESSCHEME OF EXAMINATION
FRIST YEARPaper Subject Duration Max.
Hours MarksCore Courses - Main Subjects
I Main Currents in IndianHistory upto A.D. 1757 3 100
II History of Tamil Naduupto A.D. 2000 3 100Core Course - Allied Subject
I Indian Economy - Problemsand Policies 3 100
SECOND YEARCore Courses - Main Subjects
III Main Currents in Indian Historyfrom A.D. 1757 3 100
IV History of East Asia A.D. 1839to A.D. 2000 3 100Core Course - Allied Subject
II Outlines of Political Theory 3 100
THIRD YEARCore Courses - Main Subjects
V Social and Economic Historyof India in the 19th and20th Centuries 3 100
VI History of Modern EuropeA.D. 1453 to A.D. 1914 3 100
VII An outline History of EnglandA.D. 1603 to A.D. 2000 3 100
VIII India and Her Neighboursand History of South EastAsia A.D. 1900 to A.D. 2000 3 100
IX Application Oriented SubjectTourism - Principles andPractices and Archives Keeping 3 100
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INSTITUTE OF DISTANCE EDUCATIONB.A. DEGREE COURSE IN
HISTORICAL STUDIES
SYLLABUS
FIRST YEAR
PAPER I - MAIN CURRENTS IN INDIAN HISTORYUPTO A.D.1757
Unit - I
Background and Sources - Indus Culture - Vedic Age.
Unit - II
Buddhism and Jainism - Sixth Century B.C. - Rise ofMagadha - Greek Influence - The Mauryas.
Unit - III
Satavahanas - Kushanas - Guptas - Administration andCulture.
Unit - IV
Harshavardhana - Chalukyas - Rajput Age.
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Unit - V
Arab Conquest of Sind - Mahmud of Ghazni - Muhammedof Ghor.
Unit - VI
Delhi Sultanate - Slave Dynasty - Khiljis.
Unit - VII
Tughlaqs - Sayyids and Lodis - Administration of DelhiSultanate - Islamic Culture.
Unit - VIII
Bhamini Kingdom - Vijayanagar Empire - BakthiMovement.
Unit - IX
Outline of the political history of the Mughals -Administration and Culture.
Unit - X
Marathas and Sikhs - The Coming of Europeans - Battleof Plassey.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
1. A.L. Basham - The Wonder that was India.
2. Bharathiya VidhyaBhavan - The History and Culture of the
Indian People Vol. I, II & III.
3. R.C. Majumdar - The Ancient India.
4. K.A. Nilakanta Sastri- The Age of Nandas andMauryaus.
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5. Romila Thapar - Ancient India.
6. L.P. Sharma - History of Ancient India.
7. L.P. Sharma - History of Medieval India.
8. A.L. Srivastava - History of Medieval India.
9. A.B. Pandey - Early Medieval India.
10. Ishwari Prasad - Medieval India.
11. A.C. Banerjee - New History of Medieval India.
12. A.B. Pandey - Later Medieval India.
13. A.L. Srivastava - History of Delhi Sultanate.
14. S.R. Sharma - Mughal Empire.
15. A.B.M. Habibullah - The Foundation of Muslim Rulein India.
16. J.N. Sarkar - Shivaji and His times.
17. R.S. Tripathi - Rise and Fall of the MughalEmpire.
18. R.C. Majumdar - The Mughal Empire.
PAPER II - HISTORY OF TAMILNADUUPTO A.D. 2000
Unit - I
Geography of Tamil Country - Sources - Sangam Age :Political, Social, Economic and Religious Conditions.
Unit - II
Khalabhras - Pallavas - Bhakthi Movement - Art andArchitecture.
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Unit - III
Cholas - Rajaraja I - Rajendra I - Chola - Chalukyarelations - Local Administration - Saivism - Literature - Artand Architecture.
Unit - IV
Second Pandya Empire - Maravarman SundaraPandyan - Malik Kafur’s Invasion - Marcopolo’s Account -Art and Architecture - Sultanate of Madurai.
Unit - V
Tamilagam under Vijayanagar - Its Impact onTamilagam.
Unit - VI
Tamilagam under Nayaks and Marathas - TheSethupathis of Ramnad.
Unit - VII
The Carnatic Nawabs - Advent of the Europeans - Anglo- French rivalry - The Carnatic Wars.
Univ - VIII
Rise of Polygars - Veera Pandiya Kattabomman - TheMaruthu Brothers - South Indian Rebellion of 1801 - VelloreMutiny of 1806.
Unit - IX
Tamilnadu under the British - Revenue Settlement - Roleof Tamilnadu in the Freedom Struggle - Justice Party - Self-Respect Movement and Periyar E.V.R.
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Unit - X
Contemporary Tamilagam - Tamilagam under Congressrule - D.M.K. - Anti - Hindi Agitations - C.N. Annadurai -Dravidian Rule : The DMK and AIADMK.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
1. N. Subramanian - Sangam Age.
2. R. Gopalan - Pallavas of Kanchi.
3. C. Meenakshi - Administration and Societyunder the Pallavas.
4. K.A. Nilakanta Sastri - The Colas.
5. K. Rajayyan - History of Tamilnadu.
6. K.K. Pillai - Social and Cultural History ofthe Tamils.
7. Raju Kalidoss - History of the Tamilnadu.
8. N. Subramanian - Social and Culture History ofTamilnadu (to A.D. 1336).
9. Sadasiva Pandarathar - Chozhar Varalaru.
10. Tamilnadu ArasuVeliyeedu - Tamilnattu Varalaru - Sanga
Kalam.
11. M. Rasamanickam - Pallavar Varalaru.
12. M. Venkatasamy - Chozhar Varalaru.
13. M. Balasubramaniam - Chozhar Kalatthu Arasiyal -Panbau Varalaru.
14. K.A. Nilakanta Sastri - History of South India.
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15. J.N. Sarkar - Shivaji and His times.
16. E.F. Irschick - Politics and Social Conflict inSouth India.
17. R. Hardgrave - The Dravidian Movement.
18. P. Sprat - D.M.K. in Power.
19. K. Rajayyan - History of Tamilnadu.
20. P. Rajaraman - The Justice Party.
21. R. Thandavan - All India Anna Dravida MunnetraKazhagam.
22. R. Thandavan - The Dravidian Movement.
23. R. Thandavan - Dr. J. Jayalalitha -a Phenomenon.
24. N. Subramanian - Social and Cultural History ofTamilnadu (A.D. 1336 - 1984).
ALLIED I - INDIAN ECONOMY - PROBLEMSAND POLICIES
Unit - I
Features of an under - developed economy - Economicdevelopment - Concepts of growth and development -Indicators in economic development - Capital formation -Human and physical - Savings and investment pattern duringthe plans.
Unit - II
National Income - Methods - Trends - Limitations -Distribution - Recent trends in national income - Human
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resources - Population growth as Retarding factor -Population policy.
Unit - III
Agriculture - Contribution to economic development -Food problem - Methods of solving - Measures to increaseagricultural productivity - Land Reforms - Green Revolution- Evaluation of agricultural policy during the plan period.
Unit - IV
Industries : Role of industries in Economic development- Cottage, small scale and large scale - Cotton, Iron & steel,Jute, Sugar and tea.
Unit - V
Role of technology - Its impact on the level ofemployment - Assessment of Industrial policy during theplan period.
Unit - VI
Labour - Trade unions and Labour unrest - Industrialrelations - Governments Labour policy - Unemployment andemployment Policy - Evaluation of Government Policy.
Unit - VII
Transport - Importance of transport - Road, Railways,Shipping, Civil Aviation to economic Growth - Evaluation ofGovernment policy - Transport Co-ordination.
Unit - VIII
Planning - Planning in India - Strategy of Indian planning- Resources - Financing of plans - Agriculture and IndustrialDevelopment.
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Unit - IX
Poverty in India - Poverty eradication programmes -Problems and policies.
Unit - X
Regional development disparities - Economicdevelopment and social changes.
STUDY MATERIAL
1. Arthur Lewis : Theory of Economic growth.2. D. Bright Singh : Economic of Development.3. P.C. Jain : Indian Economic problems.4. M.L. Jhingan : Economics of Development and
Planning.5. S. Sankaran : Indian Economy.6. Datt and Sundaram : Indian Economy.
SECOND YEAR
PAPER III - MAIN CURRENTS IN INDIANHISTORY FROM A.D.1757 TO A.D. 2000
UNIT - I
English Success in Bengal : Robert Clive - TheCompany’s Administration: Warren Hastings -Acts of 1773and 1784 -Cornwallis.
UNIT - II
Wellesly -Lord Hastings -Reforms of Bentinck -MaharajaRanjit Singh.
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UNIT - Ill
Reforms of Dalhousie -Revolt of 1857 -Economic Impactof Company’s rule.
UNIT - IV
India under the Crown : Lytton -Ripon -Curzon -Acts of1858,1861 and 1892.
UNIT - V
National Awakening : Socio-Religious ReformMovements -Emergence of Nationalism -Indian NationalCongress -Moderates.
UNIT - VI
Rise of Radical and Militant Nationalism -Objectives andMethods -Birth of Muslim League -Swadesi and Home RuleMovements -Acts of 1909 and 1919.
UNIT - Vll
Advent of Mahatma Gandhi -Non-Cooperation -CivilDisobedience Movement- Act of 1935- Muslim League’sPartition Politics -Quit India Movement - IndianIndependence Act of 1947.
UNIT - VIIl
Nehru Era: The Republican Constitution -Integration oflndian States -Five Year Plans -Nehru’s Foreign Policy -Indo-Pak War of 1965 -Indira Gandhi- Green Revolution -Foreign Policy -Emergency.
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UNIT - IX
Janata Rule -Rajiv’s New Education Policy andPanchayat Raj -Mandal Commission- Globalisation -Mosque-Mandir Conflict -Cross Border Terrorism.
UNIT - X
Socio-Cultural Developments in India between 1905 and2000 -Depressed Class Movement -Social Legislations -Depressed Class Movements -B.R Ambedkar- Growth ofScience and Technology.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
1. P.N. Chopra and - Main Currents in IndianR.C. Majumdar, History
2. B.L. Grover and S. Grover - A New Look on ModernIndian History
3. Majumdar and Others - An Advanced History ofIndia Part III ModernIndia.
4. Hari Rao and Hanumanthan - History of India (Vol.II)
5. R. Sathianathier and - A Text Book of IndianVasudeva Rao History (Vol III)
6. D. Sadasivam - Indian History (Vol III) inTamil.
7. R.C. Agarwal - Constitutional History ofIndia and NationalMovement.
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8. Bipan Chandra - Modern India (NCERTPublications).
9. R.C. Majurndar and Others - An Advanced History ofIndia, Part III ModernIndia.
10. K.B. Keshwani - History of Modern India(1800 - 1984)
11. B.L. Grover - Modern India
12. P.N. Chopra and Others - A Social Cultural andEconomic History ofIndia (Vol. III)
13. P. Rajaraman - The Justice Party.
PAPER IV - HISTORY OF EAST ASIAA.D.1839 - A.D. 2000
UNIT - I
Advent of Europeans -Impact on China and Japan.
UNIT - II
China - Opium Wars 1839-1860 -Taiping Rebellion -Open Door Policy -I Sino-Japanese War -Boxer Rebellion.
UNIT - III
China - The Revolution of 1911- Dr. Sun Yat Sen -YuanShi Kai - China in the First World War and its Impact - MayFourth Movement.
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UNIT- IV
Japan- Shogunate -Meiji Restoration 1868 and Reforms.
UNIT - V
Japan- Anglo-Japanese Alliance 1902 -Russo -Japanese War - Japan in I World War -21 Demands -Japanand Treaty of Versailles.
UNIT - VI
China- The rise of Kuomintang party- Chiang-Kai-Shek-The Nationalist Government -Second Sino-Japanese War.
UNIT - VII
China -Emergence of Communism -Civil War -Mao-Tse- Tung -People’s Republic of China -Political, Social,Economic Developments and Cultural Revolution.
UNIT - VIII
China- Foreign Policy of China -U.S.A and U.S.S.R -Post-Mao Period upto 1989- Modernization.
UNIT - IX
Japan- Washington Conference -Manchurian Crisis -Japan in the Second World War -Allied Occupation.
UNIT - X
Japan -New Constitution of Japan -Reconstruction ofJapan after World War II -Technological Developments -Post- War Politics in Japan.
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BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
1. Clyde and Beers - The Far East.
2. David H. James - The Rise and Fall of theJapanese Empire.
3. H.R. Fifield - The Diplomacy of South EastAsia.
4. B. Harrison - South East Asia.
5. D.G.E. Hall - History of South East Asia.
6. G.W. Keeton - China, the Far East and theFuture.
7. Latimore - The History of China.
8. Michael and Taylor - The Far East in the Modrn Times
9. Okakurakaknji - The Awakening of Japan
10. Thomas E. Ennis - Eastern Asia
11. Vinacke - A History of the Far East inModern Times.
12. C. Yanaga - Japan Since Perry.
ALLIED II - OUTLINES OF POLITICAL THEORY
UNIT - I
What is Politics ? Is Politics a science - relationshipbetween Politics and other social sciences : Politics andHistory - Politics and Economics - Politics and PublicAdministration - Politics and Ethics. State and Government- State and Society - State and nation.
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UNIT - II
Origin of state : Social contract theory - Lock - Rousseau- merits and demerits. Theory of divine right - Theory offorce - Patriarchal - Matriarchal theory - revolutionary theory.
UNIT - III
Theory of sovereignty - definition - Austin’s view -Laski’sideas - Can sovereignty be located
UNIT - IV
Nature of Law - sources of law - kinds of law - Law andmorality - liberty - meaning -rights of citizenship. Safeguardsof liberty - law and liberty .
UNIT - V
Types of equality - extent of equality in modem states -equality and liberty - sphere of state action - recent trends.
UNIT - VI
Individualism - Its meaning and features - J.S.Mill’sviews - socialism - meaning and features - Communism -meaning and features.
UNIT - VII
Karl Marx’s ideas on Communism - class war - theoryof surplus values - dictatorship of the proletariat - Socialrevolution.
UNIT - VIII
Fabian socialism - meaning and features - syndicalism- meaning and features - Guild socialism - Meaning andfeature.
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UNIT - IX
Fascism - meaning and features - Nazism - Meaningand features.
UNIT - X
Democracy - and its ideals - meaning - Democracy asa form of Government - conditions - essentials for success.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED FOR STUDY
1. A. Appadurai : Substance of Politics: Oxford UniversityPress, India.
2. Amal Ray and Mohit Bhattacharya: Political theory :Ideas and Institutions.
3. D.D. Raphel, Problems of Political Philosophy. MacMillan
THIRD YEAR
PAPER V - SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORYOF INDIA IN THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES
UNIT - I
Society and Religion in the early 19th Century - Caste -Untouchability - Position of Women -Social Conditions -ChildMarriage - Celibacy of Widows - Sati.
UNIT - II
Growth of Western Education between 1800 and 1854-Woods Despatch to the Hunter Commission - Role ofMissionaries - British Social Policy.
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UNIT - III
Reform Movements : Ram Mohan Roy and BrahmoSamaj - Prarthana Samaj - Arya Samaj - RamakrishnaMission - The Theosophical Society.
UNIT - IV
Other Socio-Religious Reform Movements : NamdhariMovements (1841) - Aligarh (1875) and AhamadiyaMovement (1889-90) - Satya Shodhak Samaj (1873)Jyothiba Phule - Deccan Education Society (1884) -Aravippuram SNDP Movement (1888) - Veerasalingam.
UNIT - V
Non-Brahmin Movement - Self Respect Movement andPeriyar E. V. Ramasamy - Depressed Class Movement andB.R Ambedkar - Harijan Sevak Sangh - Progress of Womenand Social Legislation : Sati, Widow Remarriage, Templeentry, abolition of Untouchability.
UNIT - VI
Introduction - Economic condition of India at thebeginning of the 19th century - Trade under British Rule -Land tenure and Revenue settlement in India.
UNIT - VII
Agriculture-Policy and Development -Commercialisationof Agriculture during the 19th and 20th centuries - Famineand Famine Administration - Peasants condition.
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UNIT - VIII
Rise of Modern Industries - Policy and Development -Small Scale Industries - Large Scale Industries - Labourproblem - Labour Legislation.
UNIT - IX
Transport and Communication - Policy andDevelopment - Modernisation and Development.
UNIT : X
Trade and Commerce - Internal Trade, ExternalTrade - Trade Organisations.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
I. Annie Besant - The Birth of New India.2. C.Y. Chintamani - Indian Social Reform,3. P.N. Chopra and Others - A Social, Cultural and
Economic History of India(VoI. Ill)
4. K.K. Datta - A Social History of ModernIndia.
5. S. Nurullah and - A History of Education inJ.P. Naik India.
6. M.N. Srinivas - Social Change in ModernIndia.
7. S.S.M. Desai - Economic History of India.8. S.P. Nanda - Economic and Social History
of Modern India.
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9. Rothermund - Economic History of India.
10. Tirthankar Roy - Economic History of India -1857- 1947.
11. G. Kaushal - Economic History of India.
12. G.B. Jathar & S.G. Beri - Indian Economics - Vol II.
13. B.L. Grover & S. Grover - Modern Indian History.
PAPER VI - HISTORY OF MODERN EUROPE,A.D.1453 - A.D.1914
UNIT - I
Renaissance in Italy, England, Spain and France -Reformation in Germany, England, France and Switzerland- Counter Reformation.
UNIT - II
Discovery of New routes and New lands -Inventions.
UNIT - III
Rise of Nation States - Nationalism -Thirty Years War.
UNIT - IV
Benevolent Despots, Louis XIV of France - Fredick IIof Prussia - Joseph II of Austria - Peter the Great of Russia- Catherine of Russia.
UNIT - V
Louis XV - Louis XVI - Ancient Regime and Outbreak ofFrench Revolution.
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UNIT - VI
French Revolution - Causes, Course and Results -Napoleon I -Domestic and Foreign Policy.
UNIT - VI
Vienna Congress, Metternich - Holy Alliance - Concertof Europe
UNIT - VII
Revolutions of 1830 and 1848 - Domestic and ForeignPolicy.
UNIT - IX
Unification of Italy - Unification of Germany - Bismarckas Chancellor.
UNIT - X
Causes for the Outbreak of First World War - Systemof Secret Alliances - Balkan Crisis - Sarajevo incident.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
1. H.A.L. Fisher - History of Europe.
2. C.H. Hayes - Modern Europe to 1870.
3. Schevill, Ferdinand - A History of Europe from theReformation to the presentday 1951.
4. Ragbir Dayal - History of Europe since 1789.
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5. Majumdar - History of Europe since 1789.
6. C.D.M. Ketelby - A History of Modern Times
7. A.J. Grant & Temperly - Europe in the 19th and 20th
Centuries8. C.D. Hazen - Modern Europe.
PAPER VII - AN OUTLINE HISTORY OFENGLAND A.D. 1603 TO A.D 2000
UNIT - I
James I and his relations with Parliament - Charles I -Long Parliament - Policy of early Stuarts - Civil War.
UNIT - II
Commonwealth and the Protectorate, Cromwell -Foreign Policy - Constitutional experiments - TheRestoration.
UNIT - III
Later Stuarts - Charles II - Foreign and Domestic policy- Origin of the Party system in Britain - James II - GloriousRevolution - William III and Mary - Queen Anne.
UNIT - IV
The Hanoverian Period - George I & II - Cabinet Systemunder the first two Georges - George III - War ofIndependence -
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UNIT - V
Revolutionary Era 1783 - 1837 - French Revolution -Industrial and Agrarian Revolution - Humanitarian Movements- George IV and William IV - Reform Act, 1832.
UNIT - VI
The Victorian Era 1837-1901- Second Reform Act 1867-Gladstone - British Imperialism - Reform Act, 1884 - 85 -Victorian England - Edward VIII.
UNIT - VII
George V- Parliament Act, 1911 - First World War -Commonwealth - Irish Free State - Edward VIII.
UNIT - VIII
George VI - England between two World Wars - WinstonChurchill.
UNIT - IX
Relations with the Dominion - Break up of the Empire -Lord Atlee.
UNIT - X
Queen Elizabeth II - Domestic and Foreign Policy - LordMountbatten - Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
1 Carter & Mears - Histoty of Britain.
2. L.C.B. Seaman - A New History of England (410-1975)
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3. R.J. White - A Short Histoty of England.4. Jasper Ridley - The History of England.5. David Thomas - England in the 20th Century6. T.O. Lloyd - The Short Oxford History of
Modern World - The LondonBritish Empire 1558 - 1983.
7. David Childs - Britain since 19458. R.K. Webb - Modern England 18th century to
the Present.9. E.L. Woodward - A History of England10. Ramsay Muir - British History - A survey of the
History of all the British People,1950.
11. Ramsay Muir - History of England.
PAPER VIII - INDIA AND HER NEIGHBOURSAND HISTORY OF SOUTH - EAST ASIA,
A.D. 1900 - 2000
UNIT - I
India and Pakistan - Areas of Conflict - Kashmir andBorder issues - Afghan Crisis - Its impact on Indo-PakRelations.
UNIT - II
India and China - Strains and the process ofNormalization - Tibetan issues - India and Nepal - EconomicCooperation.
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UNIT - III
India and Bangladesh - Areas of Cooperation and Crisis- India and Bhutan - Insurgency in the North Eastern States- India and Burma - Historical Ties.
UNIT - IV
Indo - Sri Lanka Relations - Ethnic problem in Sri Lanka-Peace Process - India and Maldives - Political and Cultural ties.
UNIT - V
Regional Organizations - India’s role in the NAM -SAARC and its Activities - Its Future - Nuclearization ofSouth Asia -Its impact.
UNIT - VI
Impact of Colonialism - British Burma since 1900 - AntiFascist People’s Freedom League - General Aungsen -Burma after Independence.
UNIT - VII
Indo-China - French Imperialism - Nationalism in Indo-China - Geneva Conference - Laos - Cambodia - Vietnam -Indo-China after II World War,
UNIT - VIII
Indonesia - The Dutch New Course and Nationalism inIndonesia (1900-42) - Indonesia after Independence -Bandung Conference - Sukarno - National Unity.
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UNIT - IX
Siam - Siam in Transition - Pibun - Siam and SecondWorld War - Siam after the Second World War
UNIT - X
Nationalism in Malaysia - Nationalism in Singapore -Malaysia after Independence - Singapore afterIndependence - SEATO.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
I. Bipan Chandra and - India After Independence.
Others
2. B.R (ed). Nanda - Indian Foreign Policy : TheNehru Years.
3. K. Sisir Gupta - Kashmir : A Study in India-Pakistan Relations.
4. Ramesh Thakur - The Politics andEconomics of lndia’sForeign Policy.
5. V.P. Dutt - India’s Foreign Policy inChanging World.
6. B.H. Farmer - An Introduction to SouthAsia.
7. Deb Arinda. - Bhutan and India: A Studyin Frontier PoliticalRelations.
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8. Shelter V. Kodikara (ed). - Dilemmas of Indo-SriLanka Relations.
9. Phadis Urmila and Others - Maldives : Winds ofChange in the Atoll State.
10. Paul, Bixter - South East Asia.
11. H.R. Cheesernan - Bibliography of Malaya
12. Christian J. Leroy - Modern Burma - A Surveyof Political and EconomicDevelopment
13. H.R. Fifield - The Diplomacy of South -East Asia.
14. B. Harrison - South East Asia, A ShortHistory.
15. D.G.E. Hall - History of South East Asia.
16. W. Hunderson - South East Asia -Problems of U.S. Policy.
17. Lasker, Bruno - Peoples of South EastAsia.
18. Purcell - South and East Asia since1860 AD.
19. Vinacke - A History of Far East inModern Times
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PAPER IX - APPLICATION ORIENTED SUBJECT -TOURISM - PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES AND
ARCHIVES MAKING
UNIT - I
Definition and Fundamentals of Tourism - Concept ofDomestic and International Tourism - Components ofTourism.
UNIT - II
Tourism through the Ages - Classification of Tourism -Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental impact.
UNIT - III
Tourist Resources in India I - Types of resources - Landforms, - Art and Architecture, Monuments, Sculptures - Fairsand Festivals.
UNIT - IV
Tourist Resources in India II - Religious Resources -Places of Pilgrimage - Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Jain,Buddhist, Sikhs Shrines - Temples - Places of Tourist interestin Tamilnadu.
UNIT - V
Tourism Administration of India - Ministry of Tourism -Aims, Objectives - Functions - State Tourism Departments- Public Sector Agencies - ITDC, TTDC, Private TravelAgencies - Future Prospects of Tourism.
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UNIT - VI
History of Archives - Archives keeping in Europe -Archives keeping in India - Importance of Archives
UNIT - VII
Creation of Archives - Materials used for the creationof Archives - Packing Materials and Seals - Establishmentof Registry - Filing system of Records.
UNIT - VIII
Preservation of Archive Materials - Methods ofPreservation - Laminations - Reprography - Automation -Retrieval Tools.
UNIT - IX
Administration, Functions - Uses of Archives - Rulesand Regulations
UNIT - X
National Archives of lndia -Tamilnadu Archives - PrivateArchives - Archival Organisations.
BOOKS FOR REFERENCE
1. A.K. Bhatia - Tourism Development, Principlesand Practices.
2. Ratandeep Singh - Dynamics of Modern Tourism.
3. R.K. Sinha - Growth and Development ofModern Tourism.
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4. Lajpathi Rai - Development of Tourism in India.
5. Douglas Foster - Travel and Tourism Management
6. A.J. Burbant and - Tourism, Past, Present andS. Medik Future
7. Lavkush Mishra - Religious Tourism in India
8. S. Gill. Pushpinder - Tourism, Economic and SocialDevelopment.
9. Harinaryana - Science of Archives Keeping.
10. B. Baliga - Guide to the records preservedin the Madras Record Office
11. P. Sarvesvaran - Archives Keeping.
12. M. Sundara Raj - A Manual of Archives system andthe World of Archives.
13. Sailen Ghose - Archives in India.
14. Jenbinson Hilary - A Manual of ArchivesAdministration.
15. T.T. Thyagarajan - Archives Keeping.
16. T.R. Sehellenberg - Management of Archives.