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Department of Political Science
Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University
Badshahithaul, Tehri
SYLLABUS
of
POLITICAL SCIENCE
for
First Three Years of Higher Education
Major, Minor Elective and Vocational/ Skill
Enhancement Course
Under
National Education Policy, 2020SRI DEV SUMAN UTTARAKHAND UNIVERSITY
Badshahithaul, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) |
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|10 | Dr. Atal Bihari Tripathy | Asst, Professor Member
ia Dr. Pushkar Gaur Asst. Professor Member
La2 Dr. Shikha Mamgai Asst. Professor Member
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17 | Dr. Vandana Sharma | _ Principal Member
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Semester-wise Titles of the Papers in Political
Science
‘Course Paper Title Theory/ \Credits
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ificate Course in FUNDAMENTA. ‘ALS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
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1_(PSTOTME | Awareness with Civic Rights (Minor Elective)
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02MT Comparative Political Systems: Major constitution
World (Compulsory)
Diploma in POLITICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE ~~ a
I [PS201MT — Foundations of Western Political Thought (Compulsory) —
PS20IME Issues of Women Empowerment (Minor Elective)
[Theory [6
Theory | 4
Indian Political System (Compulsory) Theory | 6
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Ca :CERTIFICATE COURSE IN FUNDAMENTALS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
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— Subject; Political Science
‘Course —-Course Title: Basic Concepts of Political Science
Code:
IMT
‘Course Outcomes: Understanding Politics is integral and indispensable for a comprehensive and
designed to train a student in the foundational
critical study of political science. The cours
issues of political science, which is relevant for any in depth study and research,
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[Teal No.of Lectures Tatorak Practical in Bours per Week): FET
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Lectures
Unit "Concepts: Politics, Political Philosophy, Political Thought, Political 10
Theory and Political Science
Unit IT” State. Nation, Political System, Civil Society: Definitions, Elements 0
Unit I~ Theories of the Origin and Functions of the State: Divine, Social 10
Contract, Evolutionary, Liberal, Welfare, Socialist
7
Unit IV Sovereignty; Austin’s Theory, Pluralist Theory
Unit V Power, Authority, Legitimacy = . wo
Unit VT 1 ibenty, Equality, Justice, Law -
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pat Rights, Duties, Political Obligation
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A.C. Kapoor- An Inroduction to Political Science (Hindi and English)
Andrew Heywood: Political Theory
Bhargav Rajeev . Acharya Ashok : Political Theory | An Introduction to Political science, Pearson
Education India, 2008, (1st edition)
E. Ashirvadam- Political Theory (Hindi a id English)
H. 4. Laski- Grammar of Politics (Hindi and English)
Madan Gandhi- Modern Political Theory
OPGauba- An Introduction to Political Theory (Hindi and English)
Roskin, Michael G., Robert L, Cord, James A. Medeiros and Walter S. Jones : "Political Science: An
Introduction", Pearson Education uk, 2019, (14th edition)
Sushila Ramaswamy: Political Theory
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Course Title: Awareness with Civie Rights
© Outcomes: This paper intends to provide; the basic digital and legal awareness
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Stand up and help others
Credits:
Max. Marks: 100
Total No. of Lectures-Tuto
(Core: Minor Elective
Min. Passing Marks: 33
No. of
Lectures
Right: Concept, Definitions and Theories n
Preamble, Fundamental Rights n
Human Rights, Karma Theory of Right, Rights and Obligations
2
Unit V~ 7 5 5 F a
Right to Information, Right to Service and Right to Education n
Unit V 1
Rights of Women, Children, Depressed classes and Rights against
Cyber Crime
Suggested Reading:
I, Khosla, Madhay, et al, 2016. The Oxford Handbook of the Indian constitution. New delhi: OUP
2. Benegal, Shyam, 2014. Samvidhan, Rajya Sabha TV
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No. of
Lectures
Unit | Comparative Politics: Meaning and Nature, Political Systems: Unitary. 15
Federal, Parliamentary and Presidential, Constitution & Constitutionalism
Ua TT GK: Historical Background, Main Features, The Crown. Executive, 1s
Legislature. Party System
Unit (5 Historical Background, Main Features, Executive (President) 1s
Legislature (Congress) Judiciary and Judicial Review. Separation of
Power and Theory of Check and Balance |
Russia: Historical Background, Main Features, Rights and Duties, 15
Executive. Legislature, Judiciary, Russian Federation
Switzerland: Historical Background, Main Features, Executive, |
Legislature, Council of State, Federal Court, Direct Democracy
ic
Australia Historical Background, Main Features, Executive, Legislature,
Judiciary, The Australian Federation.
Suggested Reading:
{ACC Kapoor and KK. Mish Set Conatution (Engh and Hindi)
2B. Shiva Rao- Select constitutions of the World
3. BC. Rai- The World Constitution: A Comparative Study
4. D.D. Basu- Select Constitutions of the World
5. G. Almond - Comparative Politics Today : A World ViewConstitutions of the world, 2" Volume
s igue & M. Harrop> Comparative Government and Polities: An Introduction
9. Robert Maddey- Constitution of the World
10. S.N. Dubey Narains World Constitutions
Vidya Bhusan- World Constitutions: A Comparative Study
Vishnoo Bhagwan World Constitutions
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aeIN POLITICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE |
me: Certificate Course in POLITICAL THEORY AND PRACTIC
| Years 1 Semesters
| I
wubject: Political Science Faper:
Course Title: Foundations of Western Political —|
Thought |
Outcomes: This course the ancient and modern political thinking in the West. This would help to
| understand the idea of state, rights liberty. equality, and justice which have evolved over a period of time
(Credits: 6 tore Compulsory
Max. Marks: 100 ~~ = Min. Passing Marks: 35
‘Total No, of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical (in hours per week): 4-0-0 — |
oye Tope e ana No. of |
[ Lectures
‘Unit T "t pao a a "8 eee 7 eee
im Ideas and Ideologies- Meaning and Relevance
Conservatism, Liberalism, Socialism, Feminism, Environmentalism
Unit TTT” Greek Thought: Early Greek Political Thought, Plato, Aristotle ou
15
Unit IV’ Political thought during the Medieval Period, Initiation of Modem a
__ Thought: Machiavelli : _ =
Unit VT” Concept of Social Contract: Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau =
si = = | -
Unit VI Utilitarian Thought: Bentham i
har : a.
Foundations of Liberal Thought: J.S. Mill, T.H. Green
nit VET | dealism: Hegel
Unit 1X" Foundations of Marxism: Karl Marx
Suggested Reading:
1. Brian R. Nelson- Wester Political Thoughts
C.C. Wayper- Political Thought
George H1. Sabine- A History of Political Theory
J. S. McClellan A History of Western Political Thought
O. P. Gauba- Western Political Thought
Shefali Jha- Western Political Thought
SS
QaSubratra Mukherjee and Sushila Ramaswamy- A History of Political Thought: Plato to Marx
Sukhbeer Singh — A History of Political Thought (Vol. land Vol, 2)
WH. Spellman- A Short History of Western Political Thought
PET (TT os TH)
Vo absite rng erie fare
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lea ; | Year: TSemester: 1m
PS202ME Course Title: Issues of Women Empowerment Paper-
Cun | | al
ovis Qutcomes: Women empowerment in India is required to overcome situations of such types and to
| Provide them with their independent role in Indian society. Empowering women is a necessary right of women.
They should have proportional rights to contribute to society, economics, education, and politics
aa ~—1Care: Minor Elective
Max: Maris 100 : oo ‘Min, Passing Marks: 33
‘Total No. of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical (in hours per week): 4-0-0
Unit Topie a
PE :
. aa | Gender Issues and Perspectives, 2
__ Strategies for Women's Empowerment 7
Unit 1 |” Women and Development 2
a Organisation and Development, Legal Rights for Women
Unit TIT Work and Entrepreneurship 2
Credit and Finance, Marketing and role of NGOs
| Unit IVT” Women and Society, Women's Health and Local Issues 2
Unit V""” [mportance of Education in Women Empowerment, :
|_Role of Government in the development of Women |
Suggested Reading:
1) Women in Indian Society by Neera Desai
2) Women and Empowerment in Contemporary India by Barati Baswas
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This course can be opted as an elective by the students of following subjects:
This course can be opted as an elective by the student of any subject.
Suggested Continuous Evaluation (25 Marks):
Course Prerequisites:i eS
fs _ Dip ma in POLITICAL THEORY AND PRACTIC ae
rogramme: Diploma in POLITICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE Year: 1 Semester: 1V
Os Paper-1
Subject: Political Science =F
* Cou
Code: Course Title: Indian Political System
PS202M1
Course Outcome: Acquaintance to Indian National Movement & Constitution is indispensable Tor a student to
make a sense of Indian Political System. The course is designed to provide an overview of Indian freedom
Struggle and key concepts of the Indian constitution to the student, which would evolve him into a conscientious
citizen,
Cred aa — —
Unit
| Unit
‘Core Compulsory
Min. Passing Marks: 33
aI No. of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical (in hours per week): 4-0-0 ae
~ Topic No. of
Lectures
Basic Features of Indian Constitution: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, :
Fundamental Duties, Directive Principles of State Policy
The Indian Parliament : Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha fe
Unit TIT ‘The Executive: The President, The Prime Minister and The Cabinet 8
“Unit IV
Unit Vil
Unit VIII
—
Suggested Read
Indian Judicial Sy
Activism.
em: Supreme Court, Judicial Review and Judicial
Federal System, Centre-State Relations
Party System in India and Electoral Behavior
Issues: Caste, Class, Gender, Region in Indian Politics
Problems of Nation Building: Terrorism, Insurgency, National
Integration in Indian Politics
1. J.C, Johari- Indian Government and Politics (English and Hindi)
2. Bidyut Chakrabarti and Rajendra Kumar Pandey- Indian Government and Politics (English and Hindi)
3. Niraja Gopala Jayal and Pratap Bhanu Mehta- The Oxford Companion to politics in India
4, Rajni Kothari - Politics In India (English and Hindi)
5. B. K. Sharma- Politics and The State in India6. R. Sudarshan, Zoya Hasan and Eswaran Sridharan- India’s Living Constitution, Ideas, Pract
Controversies i
7. Balveer Arora. Fancis Frankel and Rajeev Bhargava - Transforming India Social and Political Dynamics of
Democracy
ava
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CG—_ Bachelor of POLITICAL SCIENCE
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—_ ar cr
; ‘Subject: Political Science
‘Year: TIT Sem
_Pape
[correla Course Title: Major Theories of Intern
Pt Politics
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This course seeks to equip students the basic tools for understanding International relations.
It also introduces major events and developments that have shaped the contemporary international system. It
aims to capture the changing dynamics of the international politics by taking up burning and relevant issues
“hich have potential to alter its contours.
‘ompulsory
‘Max. Marks: 100 ae a paces
‘Total No. of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical (in hours per week): 4-0-0 ae
i ee No.
Unit we Lstures,
“Unit t International Politics: Definition, Scope and Relevance 10
unit Theories of International Politics: Idealism, System Theory. 1s
| Realism, Neo-Realism Game theory, Decision making theory and
Constructivism |
National Interest: Concept and its Role in the Foreign Policy i
| National Power: Definitions and Elements fas
| Unit v Foreign Policy : Determinants of Foreign Policy 10
| usit V1 United Nations: Objectives, Structure And Working Of UNO, fie
Relevance
Unit VIL Regional Organizations: SAARC, ASEAN and European Union | 10
_ = |
Suggested Reading:
John Baylis ~ The Globalisation of World Politics
Piu Ghosh- International Relations, 2017
Jim George and Anthony D. Burke ~ An Introduction to International Relations 2017
Timuthy Dunne, Milla Karki, Steve Smith ~ Intenational Relations Theories 2017
Robert Jackson- Introduction to International Relations Theories
Jenny Edkins and Maja Zehtuss ~Global Politics: A New Introduction, 2009
Fapan Biswal ~ International Relations (English and Hindi)
Pushpesh Pant ~ International Relations in the 21” Century
ann ae
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10. Hans Morganthau- Polities among Nations
11. A.C. Roy- International Relations since 1919
12, S. Mukherjee ~ International Relations
13, Rumi Basu- International Polities
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} Programme: Bachelor of POLITIC:
TIT Semester
Paper-ti
jutcomes: Administration being essential to every organization, this course aims to acquaint a student
) | With fundamentals of public administration too. This would provide him an insight regarding the principles of
administration in general and help him to bring out the best from existing set up. This would help him to prepare
} | for administrative examinations too.
(Credits: 5 (Core: Compulsory
Max. Marks: 100 Min. Passing Marks: 33
} ‘Total No. of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical (in hours per week): 4-0-0
» Unit Topic
pong - Sara ae fe oe
| Unit Meaning, Nature and Scope of Public Administration and difference | 49
, : with Private Administration ae _
fie Comparative Public Administration, Evolution of Public 10
| Administration as a Discipline and Development Administration, New
’ Public Administration, New Public Management. |
py, Unit TIT" Principles of Organisation: Hierarchy, Span of Control, Unity of 10
y Command, Delegation, Supervision and Coordination.
t
rl Structure of Organisation: Staff, Line and Auxiliary Agencies, 10
| Department, Public Corporations
Hf, Valk v Planning (With special reference to planning in India) | os
)) Unit VI] “Personnel Administration : Recruitment, Training and Promotion,
Bureaucracy and Civil Service; Generalist vs. Specialist Debate, Civil '
Service Neutrality
Financial Administration: Budget, and Budgetary Processes %
Legislative, I xecutive and Judicial Control over Administration, 08 |
Ombudsman (with reference to Lokayukta and Lokpal in India) |eee. 1. te ek kh ke ee ee Se eee wae eee eee Oe tt
Suggested Reading:
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2. M, Bhattarcharya- Public Administration
3. FM, Marx- Elements of Public Administration
4, Felix Nigro-Modern Public Administration :
5. M. P. Sharma- Theory & Practice of Publi Administration
6A A
71
¢ Administration & Theories.
R. Tyagi- Public Administration
D. White- Introduction to the Study of Public Administration
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‘Course Outcomes:
| This paper intends to develop a comprehensive insight in the students so that given an opportunity
| they can initiate a minor research proposal or attempt a minor dissertation on their area of interest
Cr
tying (4) = |Core: Research Project
Max. Marks: 100 ie = Min. Passing Marks: 33 —
Total No, of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical =
hours per week): 0-0-3
Suggested Topics No. of Lectures, No. of Lectures
i lireeach)| GQ nreeach)
“A project on the Political Process in India,
15 1S
“Note: The topics are to be decided in consultancy with the faculty and the above are only _|
Suggestions. Any topic of socio political economic significance can be taken up as a
project.= Bachelor of POLITICAL SCIENCE =
TENCE ears TIT Semester:
Programme: Bachelor of POLITICAL SCIENCE — ie rT F
fo. Subject: Political Science
= | Course Title: Contemporary Issues in International Politics|
| Code:
PS30IMT
| Course Outcomes: This course seeks to equip students the basic tools for understanding International relations
| Wt also introduces major events and developments that have shaped the contemporary international system. It
aims to capture the changing dynamics of the international politics by taking up burning and relevant issues
which have potential to alter its contours.
‘Credits: 5 |Core Compulsory
Max. Marks: 100
‘Total No. of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical (in hours per week): 4-0-0
[Min. Passing Marks: 33
Topic
Unit T Cold War, Detente and New Cold War. Unipolarity in the post cold 10
war period |
Unit 11 Non Aligned Movement: Emergence, role and relevance f 10
Unit 11 | The world of Nuclear politics: Nuclear race, PTBT/CTBT, NPT, 10
expansion of the nuclear world
Unit IV Bretton woods system, GATT, Liberalisation and Globalisation, WTO 10
, | International Environmental Concems: Major Treaties and role of 1
Unit V 3
_____| UNO, Global Warming 0
Unit VI Human Rights: UN Declaration and Issues | 10
Unit VIL Post Cold war issues: Democracy, Clash of Civilisation, End of | 10
| | History, Non State Actors, International Terrorism. and Emerging
| Power Axis
‘Andrew Heyood- Global Polit
Globalisation of World P
‘olitics : An Introduction to International Relations by John Baylis, Smith and Owen
‘Vinod Sharma- Human Rights violation ~ A Global Phenomenon
1
2.
7
4. M.S, Agwani- Détente: Perspectives and Repercussions
5. Paul Kennedy- Preparing for the Twenty-First Century
6. S. Mukherjee ~ International Relations
7. Pushpesh Pant- International Relations in 21°"
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| Max. Marks: 100" ‘Min. Passing Marks:33
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‘Ancient Indian Political Thought Tradition: Manu and Kautilya fae
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Indian Renaissance: Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Dayanand Saraswati, 15
Swami Vivekanand :
Indian Integralism: Deendayal Upadhyay 0s
| | Spiritual Nationalism: Aurobindo Ghosh, 0s
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UnitV Theory of Non- Violence: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 0s
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UnitIX Indian Humanism: M.N.Roy 7 ec
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The Socialist Tradition: R.M. Lohia and J.P, Narayan je
ae Lobia end J.P.Nareyen |
Suggested Reading:
|. Ramchandra Guha: The Makers of Modern India
2. Raghwar lyer, Collected works of Gandhi
3. Raghwar Iyer, the Moral and Political Thought of Mahatma GandhiKalyan sen Gupta, the Philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore
V R Mehta, Political Ideas in Modern India
V R Mehta, Indian Political Thought
Raghuram Raju, Debating Gandhi
Deutsch Kenneth, Political Thought in Modern India
Sunil Khilnani, The Idea India
10. MK Gandhi, Hind Swaraj
11. Verma V, P. :* Modern Indian Political Thought”, Lakshmi Narain Agarwal Educational Publishers, 2017(
Hindi English both)
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Bachelor of POLITICAL SCIENCE [Pen Bess B a 7
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Feasts Course Title: PROJECT WORK (2)
(Course Outcomes: Sa
This paper intends to develop a comprehensive insight in the students so that given an opportunity
they can initiate a minor research proposal or attempt a minor dissertation on their area of interest.
, Credits: Qualifying @ E ~~ Core: Research Project
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| Suggested Topics No. of Lectures] No. of Lectures
A project on the formulation and execution of various | |
governmental programs and schemes ranging from Beti : 13
| Bachao Beti Padhao, Swachta Bharata Bhiyan, Ek Bharat
| Shreshth Bharat, Ujala, Skill India, Jandhan Yojna, Ayushman
“_ Bharat, Digtal India Mission, Namami Gange, ete.
| Note: The topics are to be decided in consultancy with the faculty and the above are only
suggestions. Any topic of socio political economic significance can be taken up as a
project.
| BohoDSS SP
VOCATIONAL COURSES
Subject: Political Science =]
Course : Wear: Semester:
Coute: Course Title: Issues of Rural Government i
PSIOIVM, 1 eee
‘Course Outcomes: Rural development is important not only for the majority of the population residing in rural
‘reas, but also for the overall economic expansion of the nation.
Credits: 3 ~ (Core: Vocational
‘Max. Marks: 100
‘Total No. of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical (in hours per week): 4-0-0
Unit Tope
‘Unit Rural Development: Indian Context 10
__ Rural Development Programs
Unit Rural Development Planning and Management 10
Research Methods in Rural Development :
Unit 1 Rural Health Care: Rural Social Development and Health Issues w
Water Sanitation
Unit IV Land Reforms and Rural Development fae
'~UnitV ~~ Entrepreneurship and Rural Development w
Components of Social Securit
Suggested Reading:
1) Environmental Law and Policy in India by Shyam Divan
2) Environmental Law by Dr. J.J Upadhyaya
3) Environmental Law and Policy by Aruna Venkat
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Course Prerequisites:Courser:egiereneasa!
Code: Course Title: Study of Voting Pattern and Voting Behaviour
Course Outcomes Voiiny behavior sa form of electoral behavior. Understanding voter's behavior cot expl
how and whe decisions mere made either by public decision makers, which has been central concern for |
political scientists. Political science student students study ways in which affective influence may help voters |
rake more informed voting choices. with some proposing that affect may explain how to electorate makes |
informed political choices, with some proposing that affect may explain how the electorate makes informed |
in spite of low overall levels of political attentiveness and sophistication, |
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“Max. Marks: 100 Min. Passing Marks: 33
‘Total No. of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical (in hours per week): 4-0-0 |
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ta i —
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Uni - .
nit IT people's Representation Act 10
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Role of Caste and Religion in Electoral Politics 10
Unit nalyzing Voting Pattern with field survey 13
Suggested Reading:
T- How India votes and what it means by Pradeep Gupta
2- The Game of Votes by Farhat Basir Khan
3- Measuring Voting Behaviour In India by Sanjay Kumar and Praveen Rai
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Suggested Continuous Evaluation (25 Marks):
Course Prerequisites:‘Subject: Political Science
Course Title: Issues of Urban Government
Course Outcomes: Urban governance: plays a critical rofe in shaping the physical and social character of urban
regions: influences the quantity and quality of local services and efficiency of delivery: determines the sharing of
costs and distribution of resources among different groups.
Credines ———__——_—— Corer Vocational |
{Max Marks itn Prssing Mar 3 a
Total No. of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical (in hours per week): 4-0-0 . ce
——— Noo
Cai Pe Lectores
Unit [ntroduction to Urban Government 0
____ Issues and Challenges in Urban Planning and Development
“Unie” Dynamics of Urban Planning and Development 10
Monitoring and Evaluation of Projects and Programmes a
“Cait ;
Development Issues and Perspectives 10
Urban Governance and Finance |
Transportation Planning os
Infrastructure, Network and Services
o7
Climatic Change, Human Settlements and Urban Design
Suggested Reading:
- Urban Local Self Goverment in India by R.N.Prasad
2- Urban Local Government in India by Pankaj Singh
3- Urban Government and Politics in India Supersession of Muncipal Bodies by L.N.P.Mohanty
4- Urban Local Self-Government in India by R.N.Prasads
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Course Prerequisites:
30a Subject: Political
~Bemeste
nal Course Title: Public Policy
vM.
| | Course Outcomes: It aims to provide interface betw
be able to understand Political Process as well as Pt
implementation of Programmes and Policies promised in Manifestoes
en public policy and administration in India. Students will
soliey formulation process and the difficulties in
Credits: 7 ‘ore: Vocational
Max. Marks: 100 . a. a Passing Marks: 33
‘Total No. of Lectures-Tutorials-Practical (in hours per week): 4-0-0
Unit “Topic
| Unit” Definition, Scope, Types & Significance of the Public Policy, Public 12
| Policy as an Emerging field of Study
| Major Determinants: Political Parties, Interest Groups, Pressure Groups,
Mass Media, Non-Governmental Organization, Government Agencies,
| International Agencies
NIT Aayog, Legislature, Executive, Judiciary, Bureaucracy,
Techniques of Policy Implementation |
Unit policy Making Process in India, Role of Parliament 10
Unit | policy Evaluation: Concept, Criteria and Agencies 10
iv 7 ‘“ 7 . a a
Unit IV Policy Intervention- Case Studies/Mock parliament: Panchayati Raj, 13
| NEP. MNREGA, Environmental Policies, Welfare Plans for Women
__&Weaker Sections, Feedback from Stake Holders. : |
Suggested Reading:
1. Arora R.K, & Goyal R. ‘Indian Public Admi
2. Basu Rumki (ed.2015) ‘Democracy and Good Governance: Reinventing the Put
System in India’ Bloomsbury, New Delhi
3, Basu Rumki (2015) “Public Administration in India Mandates, Performance and Future Perspectives’,
Sterling Publishers, NewDelhi
3 B
stration’, VishwaPrakashan 2008 New Delhi
ic Service Delivery4. Chakrabarty Bidyut & Chand Prakash (2017) ‘Public Administration: From Government to Governance’
Orient Blackswan Pvt. Ltd.Hyderabad
5. Chakrabarty: Bidyutd Chand Prakash (2017) “Public Administration in a Globalizing World: Theories &
Practices’ SAGE, NewDelhi
6. Jayal. N.G (1999) “Democracy and The State: Welfare, Secular and Development in Contemporary India’
Oxford, Oxford University Press, New Delhi
7. Sharma M.P., &Sadan B.L. ‘LokPrashasan: Siddhantevam V yavhar’ Kitab Mahal, Allahabad
8. Singh H. & Singh M. “Public Administration in India ory and Practice’, Sterling Publication 1990 New
Delhi
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