B.A Honours School Course in Political Science

SYLLABUS

B.A HONOURS SCHOOL COURSE IN POLITICAL SCIENCE

PART-II (Smester III & IV)

(Three Year Degree Course) 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18

PAPER-III WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT-1

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER- SETTER FOR ALL PAPERS

The question paper will consist of Three Sections A, B & C. Sections A & B will have Four questions each from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 10½ marks each . Section C will consist of 14 short -answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 28 marks in all. Each short answer type question will carry 2 marks. The candidates are required to give answer of each short types que stion in 50 words, i. e. in 7 -10 lines.

Instructions for the Candidates (for all papers)

Candidates are required to attempt two question each from the Sections A & B of the question paper and the entire Section C. The candidates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50 words i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

Time : 3 HoursMaximum Marks : 100

Pass Marks : 35(Theory 70 and Internal Assessment 30)

SECTION-A

1. Plato
2. Aristotle
3. Cicero

SECTION-B

1. St. Augustine
2. Thomas Acquinas

1. Machiavelli

BOOKS

1. Ernest Barker: Plato and Aristotle
2. George H. Sabine: A History of Political Theory
3. M.S Foster: Masters of Political Thought
4. J.P Suda: A History of Political Theory, Vol II Meerut, K.Nath & Co. 2004.
5. R.R Sethi: Plato and Aristotle
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PAPER-IV : PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION-1

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTER FOR ALL PAPERS

The question paper will consist of Three Sections A, B & C. Sections A & B will have Four questions each from the respective secti ons of the syllabus and will carry 10½ marks each. Section C will consist of 14 short -answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 28 marks in all. Each short answer type question will carry 2 marks. The candidates ar e required to give answer of each short types question in 50 words, i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

Instructions for the Candidates (for all papers)

Candidates are required to attempt two question each from the Sections A & B of the question paper and the entire Sect ion C. The candidates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50 words i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

SECTION-A

1. Meaning, Nature and Scope of Public Administration.
2. Public Administration and Private Administration
3. Role of Public Administration in Developing Societies.

1. Evolution of Public Administration as a discipline - New Public Administration and New Public Management Perspective.

SECTION-B

1. Principles of Organisation: Hierarchy, Span of Control, Unity of Command, Coordination.

1. Leadership, Decision Making, Supervision and Communication.
2. Morale and Motivation.
3. Legislative and Judicial Control over Administration.

BOOKS

1. P.H. Appleby, Policy and Administration, Albama, University of Albama Press, 1957.

1. A. Avasthi & S.R. Maheshwari, Public Administration, Agra, Lakshmi Narain Aggarwal, 1996.

1. C.P. Bhambri, Administration in a Changing Society: Bureaucracy and Politics inIndia, Delhi, Vikas, 1991.

1. M. Bhattacharya, Public Administration: Structure, Process and Behaviour, Calcutta,

The World Press, 1991.

1. M. Bhattacharya, Restructuring Public Administration: Essay in Rehabilitation, New Delhi, Vikas, 1991.

1. E.N. Gladden, The Essentials of Public Administration, London, Staples Press, 1958
2. S.R. Maheshwari, Administrative Theories, New Delhi, Allied, 1994.
3. S.R. Nigam, Principles of Public Administration, Allahabad, Kitab Mahal, 1980.

1. B.L. Fadia, Kuldeep Fadia: Public Administration, Sahitya Bhawan Publication, Agra, 2005.

1. F.A. Nigro and L.S Nigro, Modern Public Administration, New York, Harper and Row,

1984

1. O. Gleen Stahl, Public Personnel Administration, New York, Harper and Brothers, 1956.

PAPER-V : PARTY SYSTEM AND POLITICAL PARTIES IN INDIA-I

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTER FOR ALL PAPERS

The question paper will consist of Three Sections A, B & C. Sections A & B will have Four questions each from the respective sections of the syllab us and will carry 10½ marks each. Section C will consist of 14 short -answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 28 marks in all. Each short answer type question will carry 2 marks. The candidates are required to giv e answer of each short types question in 50 words, i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

Instructions for the Candidates (for all papers)

Candidates are required to attempt two question each from the Sections A & B of the question paper and the entire Section C. The candid ates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50 words i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

SECTION-A

1. Political Parties: Meaning, Features and Functions.
2. Indian Political Parties: Nature and Working of Party System.

1. Splits: Meaning, Types, Causes and Effects.
2. Factionalism: Meaning, Causes and Effects.

SECTION-B

1. Indian National Congress: Genesis, Ideology, Support base, Electoral Performance.
2. Bhartiya Janta Party : Genesis, Ideology, Support base, Electoral Performance.
3. Communist Party of India: Genesis, Ideology, Support base, Electoral Performance.

1. Communist of India (Marxist) Party : Genesis, Ideology, Support base, Electoral Performance.

BOOKS

1. Graig Baxter, The Jan Sangh, Oxford University, Press, 1969.
2. Horst Hartmann, Political Parties in India, Meenakshi Prakashan, Meerut, 1971.

1. Howard L. Fradman, The Swatantra Party and Indian Conservation, Cambridge University Press.

1. Iqbal Narain (ed.) State Politics in India, Menakshi Meerut (Latest Edition).
2. Myron Weiner, Party Politics in India, , Princenton University Press, 1957.
3. Moti Lal A. Jhanhgiani, Jana Sangh and Swatantra, Bombay Mankatala, 1967.
4. K.G. Tyagi, Party Politics in India.
5. Dr. Geeta Puri, Bhartiya Janta Party.

1. Rajni Kothari, Voting in India and other related articles in Economics and PoliticalWeekly, Vol. VI (Nos. 3, 4, 5, Annual Number)

PAPER-VI : OPTION (i) : HISTORY OF PUNJAB 1900-1947

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTER FOR ALL PAPERS

The question paper will consist of Three Sections A, B & C. Sections A & B will have Four questions each from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 10½ marks each. Section C will consist of 14 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 28 marks in all. Each short answer type question will carry 2 marks. The candidates are required to give answer of each short types question in 50 words, i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

Instructions for the Candidates (for all papers)

Candidates are required to attempt two question each from the Sections A & B of the question paper and the entire Section C. The candidates are required to give answer of each short type question i n 50 words i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

SECTION-A

1. (i)Pre-war 1914 unrest in Punjab : Kuka Movement.

(ii)Singh Sabha and Chief Khalsa Dewan.

1. Punjab and the First World War.
2. Gaddar Movement.
3. Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy.

SECTION-B

1. Non-co-operation Movement
2. Civil Disobedience Movement.
3. Revolutionary and Terrorist Movements.

(i)Babbar Akalis

(ii)Bharat Naujawan Sabha

1. Partition of Punjab.

BOOKS SUGGESTED

1. G.S. Chhabra : Advanced History of the Punjab.
2. Khuswant Singh : History of the Sikhs, Vol. II.
3. S.C. Mittal : Freedom Movement in Punjab.
4. Nahar Singh : Azad Dian Lehran (Punjabi).
5. Shamsher Singh Ashik :Pnjab Dian Lehran (Pnjabi).
6. H.K Puri : Ghadar Movement in India.
7. G.S. Deol : Role of Ghadar Party in National Movement.
8. Kirpal Singh : Partition of the Punjab (Punjabi).

PAPER-VI : OPTION (i) : PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY-1

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTER FOR ALL PAPERS

The question paper will consist of Three Sections A, B & C. Sections A & B will have Four questions each from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 10½ marks each. Section C will consist of 14 short -answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 28 marks in all. Each short answer type question will carry 2 marks. The candidates are required to give answer of each short types question in 50 words, i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

Instructions for the Candidates (for all papers)

Candidates are required to attempt two question each from the Sections A & B of the question paper and the entire Section C. The candidates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50 words i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

SECTION-A

1. Meaning, nature and scope of Political Sociology.
2. Main approaches to the study of Political Sociology.

(a)System Approach.

(b)Structural-Functional Approach.

(c)Marxian Approach.

1. Historical Sociology : Contribution of Max Weber and Karl Marx.
2. Social Stratification : Max Weber and Karl Marx.

SECTION-B

1. Political System : Meaning, Nature and Types.
2. Influence and Power : Concept and Types.
3. Masses and Elite Politics Theories of V. Pareto, G. Mosca & C.Wright Mills.
4. Legitimacy and Role of Ideology.

BOOKS

1. Alxsandro Pizzorno : Political Sociology, Penguin Harmondsworth, 1971.

1. M. Jonowitz : Political Sociology in Encyclopaedia of Social Science, Free Press, Macmillan, 1901.

1. S.M. Lipset : Political Man, Double Day, 1960.
2. Amal Mukhopadhya, Political Sociology, Calcutta, K.P. Bagchi & Co., 1970.

1. H.H. Greth and C. Wright Mills (eds.) : From Max Weber : Essay in Sociology, Kangun Paul, London, 1974.

1. R.A. Dahl : Modern Political Analysis, Prentice Hall, 1965.

7.Almond and Coleman : Politics of Developing Area, Princeton University Press,1960.

1. T.B. Bottomore : Elities and Society, Penguin Books, 1971.
2. T.B. Bottomore : Sociology, Unwin University Books, 1972,
3. Ali Ashraf, L.N. Sharma : Political Sociology, Orient Longman, 2004.
4. Dipankar Gupta : Political Sociology in India, Oriental Longman, reprint 2004.
5. Apter, D. : The Politics of Modernisation, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1965.
6. Pye, Lucian, W. : Aspects of Political Developments, Delhi, Amerind, 1972,

1. Kothari, Rajni (ed.) : State and National Building : A Third World Perspective, Delhi, Allied Publishers.

PAPERIII: WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT -II

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTER FOR ALL PAPERS

The question paper will consist of Three Sections A, B & C. Sections A & B will have Four questions each from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 10½ marks each. Section C will consist of 14 short -answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 28 marks in all. Each short answer type question will carry 2 marks. The candidates are required to give answer of each short types question in 50 words, i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

Instructions for the Candidates (for all papers)

Candidates are required to attempt two question each from the Sections A & B of the question paper and the entire Section C. The candidates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50 words i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

Time : 3 HoursMaximum Marks : 100

Pass Marks : 35(Theory 70 and Internal Assessment 30)

SECTION-A

1. Hobbes

1. Locke

3Rousseau

1. Jermy Bentham

SECTION-B

1. J.S. Mill
2. Hegel
3. TH. Green
4. Karl Marx

BOOKS

1. Ernest Barker : Plato and Aristotle

1. George H. Sabine : A History of Political Theory
2. M.S. Foster : Master of Political Thought
3. J.P Suda : A History of Political Theory, Vol. II Meerut, K. Nath & Co., 2004.
4. R.R Sethi : Plato and Aristotle

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1. Sukhbir Singh : Political Thought, Vol. I & II

PAPER-IV : PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION-II

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTER FOR ALL PAPERS

The question paper will consist of Three Sections A, B & C. Sections A & B will have Four questions each from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 10½ marks each. Section C will consist of 14 s hort-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 28 marks in all. Each short answer type question will carry 2 marks. The candidates are required to give answer of each short types question in 50 words, i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

Instructions for the Candidates (for all papers)

Candidates are required to attempt two question each from the Sections A & B of the question paper and the entire Section C. The candidates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50 words i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

SECTION-A

1. Comparative Public Administration.
2. Development Administration.
3. Bureaucracy : Max Weber Model
4. (a)Recruitment : Types, Methods, Evaluation, Public Service Commission

(b)Training : Objectives, Types and Methods.

(c)Promotion : Methods

SECTION-B

1. Budget : Definition, Principles of Budget, Preparation, Enactment and Execution.
2. Control Over Budget: Legislative, Audit and Parliamentary Committees.

1. Public Administration in the age of Globalization and Liberalization.
2. Good Governance : Concept and Application.

BOOKS

1. P.H. Appleby, Policy and Administration, Albama, University of Albama Press, 1957.

1. A. Avasthi & S.R. Maheshwari, Public Administration, Agra, Lakshmi Narain Aggarwal, 1966.

1. C.P. Bhambri, Administration in a Changing Society : Bureaucracy and Politics in India, Delhi, Vikas, 1991.

1. M. Bhattacharya, Public Administration : Structure, Process and Behaviour, Calcutta, The World Press, 1991.

1. M. Bhattacharya, Restructuring Public Administration : Essay in Rehabilitation, New Delhi Publication, 1999.

1. E.N. Gladden, The Essentials of Public Administration, London Staples Press, 1958.
2. S.R. Maheshwari, Administrative Theories, New Delhi, Allied, 1994.

8S.R Nigam, Principles of Public Administration, Allahabad, Kitab Mahal, 1980.

1. B.L. Fadia, Kuldeep Fadia; Public Administration, Sahitya Bhawan Publication, Agra, 2005.

1. F.A Nigro and L.S. Nigro, Modern Public Administration, New York, Harper and Row, 1984.

1. O. Gleen Stahl, Public Personnel Administration, New York Harper and Brothers, 1956.

1. D. Waldo (ed.), Ideas and Issues in Public Administration, New York, McGraw Hill, 1953.

1. D. White, Introduction to the Study of Public Administration, New York, Macmillan, 1955.

1. Vishnu Bhagwan, Vidya Bhushan, Public Administration, Delhi, S. Chand & Co. 2003.

PAPER-V : PARTY SYSTEM AND POLITICAL PARTIES IN INDIA-II

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTER FOR ALL PAPERS

The question paper will consist of Three Sections A, B & C. Sections A & B will have Four questions each from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 10½ marks each. Section C will consist of 14 short -answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 28 marks in all. Each short answer type question will carry 2 marks. The candidates are required to give answer of each short types question in 50 word s, i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

Instructions for the Candidates (for all papers)

Candidates are required to attempt two question each from the Sections A & B of the question paper and the entire Section C. The candidates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50 words i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

SECTION-A

1. Regional Political Parties : Meaning, Social Basis and Importance.
2. Emergence of Regional Parties in India and Factors responsible for their growth.

1. Shiromani Akali Dal : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role.

1. National Conference : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role.

SECTION-B

1. Telugu Desam Party : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role.

1. Assam Gana Parishad : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role.

1. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role

1. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role.

BOOKS

1. Graig Baxter, The Jan Sangh, Oxford University Press, 1969.
2. Horst Hartmann, Political Parties in India, Meenakshi Prakashan, Meerut, 1971.

1. Howard L. Fradman, The Swatantra Party and Indian Conservation, Cambridge University Press.

1. Iqbal Narain (ed.) State Politics in India, Meenakshi Meerut (Latest Edition)
2. Myron Weiner, Party Politics in India, Princenton University Press, 1957.
3. Moti Lal A. Jhangiani, Jana Sangh and Swatantra, Bombay Mankatala, 1967.
4. K.G. Gyagi, Party Politics in India.
5. Dr. Geeta Puri, Bhartiya Janta Party.

1. Rajini Kothari, Voting in India and other related articles in Economics and Political Weekly, Vol. VI (Nos. 3, 4, 5 Annual Number).

PAPER-VI : OPTION (i) : HISTORY OF WORLD 1900-1947

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTER FOR ALL PAPERS

The question paper will consist of Three Sections A, B & C. Sections A & B will have Four questions each from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 10½ marks each. Section C will consist of 14 short -answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 28 marks in all. Each short answer type question will carry 2 marks. The candidates are required to give answer of each short types question in 50 words, i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

Instructions for the Candidates (for all papers)

Candidates are required to attempt two question each from the Sections A & B of the question paper and the entire Section C. The candidates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50 words i.e. in 7 -10 lines.

SECTION-A