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
THIRD SEMESTERSCHEME OF STUDY
Paper-1 / Punjabi or gzikph bkIwh w[ZYbk frnkB (e[Zb nze L100)
Paper-II / English
Paper-III / Western Political Thought-I
Paper-IV / Public Administration-I
Paper-V / Party System and Political Parties in India-I
Paper-VI / Opt. (i) History of Punjab 1900-1947
Paper-VI / Opt. (ii) Principles of Political Sociology-I
No te : / Each paper will carry 70 mark s and 30 marks for internal assessment.
The Break -up of 30 marks for Internal Assessment (Theory Papers) is as below:
1. / Test / 12 / marks
2. / Project work/Assignment / 12 / marks
3. / Class Attendance / 06 / marks
Seminar/Field Work etc.
Total Marks / 30 / marks
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
- Plato
 - Aristotle
 - Cicero
 
SECTION-B
- St. Augustine
 - Thomas Acquinas
 
- Machiavelli
 
BOOKS
- Ernest Barker: Plato and Aristotle
 - George H. Sabine: A History of Political Theory
 - M.S Foster: Masters of Political Thought
 - J.P Suda: A History of Political Theory, Vol II Meerut, K.Nath & Co. 2004.
 - 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.
Time : 3 Hours / Maximum Marks : 100Pass Marks : 35 / (Theory 70 and Internal Assessment 30)
SECTION-A
- Meaning, Nature and Scope of Public Administration.
 - Public Administration and Private Administration
 - Role of Public Administration in Developing Societies.
 
- Evolution of Public Administration as a discipline - New Public Administration and New Public Management Perspective.
 
SECTION-B
- Principles of Organisation: Hierarchy, Span of Control, Unity of Command, Coordination.
 
- Leadership, Decision Making, Supervision and Communication.
 - Morale and Motivation.
 - Legislative and Judicial Control over Administration.
 
BOOKS
- P.H. Appleby, Policy and Administration, Albama, University of Albama Press, 1957.
 
- A. Avasthi & S.R. Maheshwari, Public Administration, Agra, Lakshmi Narain Aggarwal, 1996.
 
- C.P. Bhambri, Administration in a Changing Society: Bureaucracy and Politics inIndia, Delhi, Vikas, 1991.
 
- M. Bhattacharya, Public Administration: Structure, Process and Behaviour, Calcutta,
 
The World Press, 1991.
- M. Bhattacharya, Restructuring Public Administration: Essay in Rehabilitation, New Delhi, Vikas, 1991.
 
- E.N. Gladden, The Essentials of Public Administration, London, Staples Press, 1958
 - S.R. Maheshwari, Administrative Theories, New Delhi, Allied, 1994.
 - S.R. Nigam, Principles of Public Administration, Allahabad, Kitab Mahal, 1980.
 
- B.L. Fadia, Kuldeep Fadia: Public Administration, Sahitya Bhawan Publication, Agra, 2005.
 
- F.A. Nigro and L.S Nigro, Modern Public Administration, New York, Harper and Row,
 
1984
- 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.
Time : 3 Hours / Maximum Marks : 100Pass Marks : 35 / (Theory 70 and Internal Assessment 30)
SECTION-A
- Political Parties: Meaning, Features and Functions.
 - Indian Political Parties: Nature and Working of Party System.
 
- Splits: Meaning, Types, Causes and Effects.
 - Factionalism: Meaning, Causes and Effects.
 
SECTION-B
- Indian National Congress: Genesis, Ideology, Support base, Electoral Performance.
 - Bhartiya Janta Party : Genesis, Ideology, Support base, Electoral Performance.
 - Communist Party of India: Genesis, Ideology, Support base, Electoral Performance.
 
- Communist of India (Marxist) Party : Genesis, Ideology, Support base, Electoral Performance.
 
BOOKS
- Graig Baxter, The Jan Sangh, Oxford University, Press, 1969.
 - Horst Hartmann, Political Parties in India, Meenakshi Prakashan, Meerut, 1971.
 
- Howard L. Fradman, The Swatantra Party and Indian Conservation, Cambridge University Press.
 
- Iqbal Narain (ed.) State Politics in India, Menakshi Meerut (Latest Edition).
 - Myron Weiner, Party Politics in India, , Princenton University Press, 1957.
 - Moti Lal A. Jhanhgiani, Jana Sangh and Swatantra, Bombay Mankatala, 1967.
 - K.G. Tyagi, Party Politics in India.
 - Dr. Geeta Puri, Bhartiya Janta Party.
 
- 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.
Time : 3 Hours / Maximum Marks : 100Pass Marks : 35 / (Theory 70 and Internal Assessment 30)
SECTION-A
- (i)Pre-war 1914 unrest in Punjab : Kuka Movement.
 
(ii)Singh Sabha and Chief Khalsa Dewan.
- Punjab and the First World War.
 - Gaddar Movement.
 - Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy.
 
SECTION-B
- Non-co-operation Movement
 - Civil Disobedience Movement.
 - Revolutionary and Terrorist Movements.
 
(i)Babbar Akalis
(ii)Bharat Naujawan Sabha
- Partition of Punjab.
 
BOOKS SUGGESTED
- G.S. Chhabra : Advanced History of the Punjab.
 - Khuswant Singh : History of the Sikhs, Vol. II.
 - S.C. Mittal : Freedom Movement in Punjab.
 - Nahar Singh : Azad Dian Lehran (Punjabi).
 - Shamsher Singh Ashik :Pnjab Dian Lehran (Pnjabi).
 - H.K Puri : Ghadar Movement in India.
 - G.S. Deol : Role of Ghadar Party in National Movement.
 - 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.
Time : 3 Hours / Maximum Marks : 100Pass Marks : 35 / (Theory 70 and Internal Assessment 30)
SECTION-A
- Meaning, nature and scope of Political Sociology.
 - Main approaches to the study of Political Sociology.
 
(a)System Approach.
(b)Structural-Functional Approach.
(c)Marxian Approach.
- Historical Sociology : Contribution of Max Weber and Karl Marx.
 - Social Stratification : Max Weber and Karl Marx.
 
SECTION-B
- Political System : Meaning, Nature and Types.
 - Influence and Power : Concept and Types.
 - Masses and Elite Politics Theories of V. Pareto, G. Mosca & C.Wright Mills.
 - Legitimacy and Role of Ideology.
 
BOOKS
- Alxsandro Pizzorno : Political Sociology, Penguin Harmondsworth, 1971.
 
- M. Jonowitz : Political Sociology in Encyclopaedia of Social Science, Free Press, Macmillan, 1901.
 
- S.M. Lipset : Political Man, Double Day, 1960.
 - Amal Mukhopadhya, Political Sociology, Calcutta, K.P. Bagchi & Co., 1970.
 
- H.H. Greth and C. Wright Mills (eds.) : From Max Weber : Essay in Sociology, Kangun Paul, London, 1974.
 
- R.A. Dahl : Modern Political Analysis, Prentice Hall, 1965.
 
7.Almond and Coleman : Politics of Developing Area, Princeton University Press,1960.
- T.B. Bottomore : Elities and Society, Penguin Books, 1971.
 - T.B. Bottomore : Sociology, Unwin University Books, 1972,
 - Ali Ashraf, L.N. Sharma : Political Sociology, Orient Longman, 2004.
 - Dipankar Gupta : Political Sociology in India, Oriental Longman, reprint 2004.
 - Apter, D. : The Politics of Modernisation, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1965.
 - Pye, Lucian, W. : Aspects of Political Developments, Delhi, Amerind, 1972,
 
- Kothari, Rajni (ed.) : State and National Building : A Third World Perspective, Delhi, Allied Publishers.
 
FOURTH SEMESTER
SCHEME OF STUDY
Paper-1 / Punjabi or gzikph bkIwh w[ZYbk frnkB (e[Zb nze L100)
Paper-II / English
Paper-III / Western Political Thought-II
Paper-IV / Public Administration-II
Paper-V / Party System and Political Parties in India-II
Paper-VI / Opt. (i) History of World 1900-1947
Paper-VI / Opt. (ii) Principles of Political Sociology-II
No te : / Each paper will carry 70 marks and 30 marks for internal assessment.
The Break -up of 30 marks for Internal Assessment (Theory Papers) is as below:
1. / Test / 12 / marks
2. / Project work/Ass ignment / 12 / marks
3. / Class Attendance / 06 / marks
Seminar/Field Work etc.
Total Marks / 30 / marks
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
- Hobbes
 
- Locke
 
3Rousseau
- Jermy Bentham
 
SECTION-B
- J.S. Mill
 - Hegel
 - TH. Green
 - Karl Marx
 
BOOKS
- Ernest Barker : Plato and Aristotle
 
- George H. Sabine : A History of Political Theory
 - M.S. Foster : Master of Political Thought
 - J.P Suda : A History of Political Theory, Vol. II Meerut, K. Nath & Co., 2004.
 - R.R Sethi : Plato and Aristotle
 
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- 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.
Time : 3 Hours / Maximum Marks : 100Pass Marks : 35 / (Theory 70 and Internal Assessment 30)
SECTION-A
- Comparative Public Administration.
 - Development Administration.
 - Bureaucracy : Max Weber Model
 - (a)Recruitment : Types, Methods, Evaluation, Public Service Commission
 
(b)Training : Objectives, Types and Methods.
(c)Promotion : Methods
SECTION-B
- Budget : Definition, Principles of Budget, Preparation, Enactment and Execution.
 - Control Over Budget: Legislative, Audit and Parliamentary Committees.
 
- Public Administration in the age of Globalization and Liberalization.
 - Good Governance : Concept and Application.
 
BOOKS
- P.H. Appleby, Policy and Administration, Albama, University of Albama Press, 1957.
 
- A. Avasthi & S.R. Maheshwari, Public Administration, Agra, Lakshmi Narain Aggarwal, 1966.
 
- C.P. Bhambri, Administration in a Changing Society : Bureaucracy and Politics in India, Delhi, Vikas, 1991.
 
- M. Bhattacharya, Public Administration : Structure, Process and Behaviour, Calcutta, The World Press, 1991.
 
- M. Bhattacharya, Restructuring Public Administration : Essay in Rehabilitation, New Delhi Publication, 1999.
 
- E.N. Gladden, The Essentials of Public Administration, London Staples Press, 1958.
 - S.R. Maheshwari, Administrative Theories, New Delhi, Allied, 1994.
 
8S.R Nigam, Principles of Public Administration, Allahabad, Kitab Mahal, 1980.
- B.L. Fadia, Kuldeep Fadia; Public Administration, Sahitya Bhawan Publication, Agra, 2005.
 
- F.A Nigro and L.S. Nigro, Modern Public Administration, New York, Harper and Row, 1984.
 
- O. Gleen Stahl, Public Personnel Administration, New York Harper and Brothers, 1956.
 
- D. Waldo (ed.), Ideas and Issues in Public Administration, New York, McGraw Hill, 1953.
 
- D. White, Introduction to the Study of Public Administration, New York, Macmillan, 1955.
 
- 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.
Time : 3 Hours / Maximum Marks : 100Pass Marks : 35 / (Theory 70 and Internal Assessment 30)
SECTION-A
- Regional Political Parties : Meaning, Social Basis and Importance.
 - Emergence of Regional Parties in India and Factors responsible for their growth.
 
- Shiromani Akali Dal : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role.
 
- National Conference : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role.
 
SECTION-B
- Telugu Desam Party : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role.
 
- Assam Gana Parishad : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role.
 
- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role
 
- All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam : Genesis, Ideology, Support Base, Electoral Performance and Role.
 
BOOKS
- Graig Baxter, The Jan Sangh, Oxford University Press, 1969.
 - Horst Hartmann, Political Parties in India, Meenakshi Prakashan, Meerut, 1971.
 
- Howard L. Fradman, The Swatantra Party and Indian Conservation, Cambridge University Press.
 
- Iqbal Narain (ed.) State Politics in India, Meenakshi Meerut (Latest Edition)
 - Myron Weiner, Party Politics in India, Princenton University Press, 1957.
 - Moti Lal A. Jhangiani, Jana Sangh and Swatantra, Bombay Mankatala, 1967.
 - K.G. Gyagi, Party Politics in India.
 - Dr. Geeta Puri, Bhartiya Janta Party.
 
- 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.
Time : 3 Hours / Maximum Marks : 100Pass Marks : 35 / (Theory 70 and Internal Assessment 30)
SECTION-A
