| we Copy right. reserved UNIVERSITY OF DELHI a? SCHEME OF EXAMINATION 6 il i AND COURSES OF READING FOR B.A, (HONOURS) EXAMINATION IN HISTORY Part I Examination—1987 Part Il Examination—1988 Part III Examination—1989 AvIAbi snplionble Pr atudente weeking vditilesion to the 2A, (Hota) Aidtery Course in the aendetilo year LYRA ATeed) B.A. (HONOURS) EXAMINATION IN HISTORY SCHEME OF EXAMINATION ote : The students offering History (Hons.) Course will be Tequired to attempt 4 questions, instead of $ in the Examinations in all papers and in each year of the three years’ honours course, ' pat 1 Examination 1987 Maximum Duration Marks Hrs. joan 1 History of India up to A.D. 750 100 3 /Course 2° History of China and Japan, | 1840-1949 100 3 | °° fatt Il: Examination-1998 Course 3 History of India, A.D, 750-1540 100 3 \Course.4 The Rise of the Modern West, Mid 15th Century to the \ American Revolution 100 3 Course 8 One of the following : (a) History of the United States of America, 1776-1939 100 3 (b) History of the USSR, 1917+ 1964 100 3 (c) National Liberation Move- mente In Asla and Africa In the 20th Century 100 3 Patt LI Bxamination (989 Mowe 6 History of tndla, 1940-176) 100 3 Course? Tinperialion and tndian Natlonal Movement, 1761-1980 100 3 GouttO® Aoolnl Portations and Cultural Pattorna of Anelent atid Medie val World 100 5 CuK O Hldtury of Hurope (lndluding Hritalny, 19841999 100 ’ -2 Detailed Courses of Readings Course |: History of India up to A.D. 750 1, Geographical background of Indian history : Physlograpy major routes of communication : cultural. and Conon diversity; human types. 2, Sources of Ancient Indian History ; archaeology, exc, ted data, monuments and architecture ; coins, ingcriptio, sculpture, painting ; literature—indigenous and foreigr limitations of the available sources ; historiography ancient India. 3. Pre-history ; the methods and significance of pre-histo studies ; problem of human origin in India ; the sequen of stone-age industries in India ; lower, middle and up palaeolithio industries ; cultural patterns. : 4, Proto-history : beginnings of food production or the neo thic economy in India ; early settlements in Baluchist and the greater Indus valley ; the Harappan culture ; | different aspects and problems ; nomenclature, distributio major excavated and explored sites with special referen to town-planning, features of material culture, religion a script ; social and political structure ; chronology ; orig decline and legacy ; post-Harappan chaloolithic and oth cultures, 5. Cultural patterns from oc, 1800 B.C, to 600 B.C. : (a) Vedic literature ; the Aryan hypothesis ; econom aoolety, polity and Ideological beliefs ; continuity at Change as reflected in the later Vedio literature. (b) Archaeological evidence; copper hoards ; beginning ( {ron and tron-age cultures, 6, Now religious moverents ; material add Identogieal bacl Htound ; development of agtioulture, oraft, Industtios, an the sevond Urbitization ; sootal structure, Mahavirm Ja! tellylofl Wind Philosophy ; Gautatia Mudd, Huddlti tell and Philosophy ; aoetal dimenalond of Hel tellalitia,3 : Rise of territorial states ; state formations in the Ganga valley; monarchical and non-monarchical forms of govern- ment ; rise of Magadha, beginning of contact with the Persian and the Greek world, Age of the Mautyas; the establishment of the first empire; nature and scope of the Mauryan state ; administrative organisation : society, economy, religion and art; Ashoka’s concept of Dhamma; external relations of the Mauryas ; decline of the Mauryas. Developments in the post-Mauryan period (c. 200 B.C.— AD 300) (a) Survey of political developments with special reference to the Shungas, Kushanas and Satavahanas (b) Administrative institutions. (c) Growth of trade and commerce ; organization of industries ; urban scttlements. (d) “Scientific and cultural developments with special refe- rence to literature, religion, philosophy ; rise of Shai- vism, Vaishnavism, Mahayanism and the arts. (e) Social life. Devolupment in the South; the material data fiom the Megaliths; state formation; social structure: spread of Brahtnanical, Buddhist and Jain cultures; Sangam litera- ture and Its significance. The age of the Guptas ; (A) Boginnings and expansion of the empite ; nature and Hope of the state; aditinistrative institutions, (b) Aovlal and economic changes with special reference to urban pattern, agrarian structure, trade afd currency Ayalon (e) CUINUEAL development | art, literature, religion, (1) Suloiue and toohtintogy4 12, Northern India, ¢, A.D. 550-750 (a) Hunas, Later Guptas, Maukharis, Maite, other dynasties, | (b) Harsha; political system; administrative institution, (c) Changing patterns of social structure, agrariag nomy, trade and urbanization. 8 (d) Advent of the Arabs. 13. Peninsular India (c, A.D. 300-750) : (a) Survey of political developments with reference to Vakatakas, Pallavas and the Chalukyas of Vatapi, (b) Polity. (c) Social and economic developments, (d) Cultural developments with special reference to relig and art, 14, India and the outside world: political economio « “cultural interaction, Suggested Readings : 1. P.L. Gupta : Gupta Samrajya ka Itihas (Hin 2. RK. Verma ! Pragaitihasik Bharat (Hindi) 3. D.D. Kosambi : An Introduction to the Study Indian History (also in Hindi) 4, H.C, Raychauchuri : Political History of Ancient Ini (also in Hindi) 3. K.\. Nilakanta Sastei t History of South India (also Hindi) 6, GL. Adhya ! Barly Indian Boonomics 7, (GS. Sharma + Aspevts of Politioul Idead and I stitutions in Atofent fidln (ah it Hite § DP. Chattopadhyaya ! Thdlan Phileanply 6 1 Chanina » Slavery th Anolent Hidli$ K.A, Nilakante Sastri(od.) : Comprehensive History of India, Vol. II _ RC, Majumdar (ed.) History and Culture of the Indian People, Vols, I-IV (relevant chap- : ters) Romila Thapar : Asoka and the Decline of the Mauryas (also in Hindi) S.K. Maity : Economic Life of Northern India in the Gupta Period RS. Sharma : Indian Feudalism (also in Hindi) U.N. Ghoshal : Contributions to the History of Hindu Revenue System HD. Sankalia : Prehistory of India R.S, Sharma + Shudras in Ancient India (also in i Hindi) N.R. Ray : Maurya and Post-Maurya Art (also in Hindi) D.N. Jha & K.M. Shrimali Prachin Bharat ka Itihas (Hindi) (Bds.) (2nd edition) 1, Chita in mid+19th century : ‘ (a) Manchu political and economie structures, (b) Gentry and peasantry. (©) Confucian value system, (4) Buropean interests. Imperialism and Chita : (®) The Oplum Wate, causes and donsequenees. (bh) Unequal Treaty Syatett : tite of liftrttal empire, (6) Chatactorintion of domilcolontal anpliltatt. i,Japan i, Popular movements : (a) Secret Societies. (b) Taiping movement. | Reform movements : (a) Self-strengthening movement. (b) Hundred Days Reforms, 1898. Boxer uprising and the concerted imperialist assault, Revolution of 1911 ; decline of the Manchu dynasty ; revolution : role of various classes ; significance of revolution. War Lordism in China, Yuan Shi Kai. Nationalist and cultural movements : (a) Growth and consequence of foreign investmen China. (b) The May Fourth movement. (c) Sun Yat-sen, his three principles and politics. (d) Political origin and role of Kuomintang. (ec) Rise of now classes. Communist Movement in China : Political line of the Communist party of China, 1921: foundation of the CPG ; relations with Comintern and United Front experience : CPC during the Kiami-S¢ period ; debates over alternative revolutionary strate CPC and the anti-Japanese war: ideology and stral of the Chinese revolution, Meiji Restoration (4) The Bakt-han aystem of Tokugawa Japan. (b) The opening of Japan and the end of the Tokuae" RyAtOIN, (r) The Meiii Restoration mnel tte aiguifiontiee, (1) Pieter with the Weat sz2. Modernisation : (a) National integration and the emergence of new classes. (b) Japan’s road to capitalist development. (c) Peoples’ movements and the establishment of a new political system. 3, Nature of Japanese imperialism : Sino-Japanese relations ; the Anglo-Japanese alliance : the Russo-Japanese War ; Japan and the World War. 4. Democracy and militarism : (a) Political parties and mass movements ; party govern- ment. (b) Social basis of militarism. (e) Ascendancy of army in politica. 5. Japan at War : (a) Stages of military intervention in China. (b) ‘New Order in Bast Asia.’ (c) Defeat and consequences. Suggested Readings : I. Jean Chesneaux, ; China from the Opium Wars to M. Bartid and Bergere the 1911 Revolution Jean Chesneaur + China from the 1911 Revolution to Liberation. Immanuel C. Y. Hsu + The Rise of Modern China. Ho Kan-ohih + A History of the Modern Chinese Revolution Frans Michael : The Taiping Rebellion. Marty C. Weight + China in Revolution : The First Phase, 1900-1913. Chow Tre Toute . ‘The May Fourth Moverent : titeltectual Revolution lit Modert Chita,8. B.H. Norman 9, J. Livingston, et al (ed.) 0, Michael Greenberg 11, Mary C. Wright 12. Albert Feuerwerker, Roads Murphy and Mary C. Wright 13, Hu Sheng 14, Victor Purcell 15. Daniel H. Bays 16. Harold Isaacs 17. Jerome Chen 18. Chalmers A. Johnson 19. Tong and Fairbank 20. Bdgar Stow. 21. H Halliday, : China : Japan's Emergence as a Mody, State. : Imperial Japan, 1800-1945, : British Trade and the Opening « Chins, 1800-41. : The Last Stand of Chinese Cor servatism, 1862-1872, : Approaches to Modern Chine; History. : Imperialism and Chinese Politic : The Boxer Uprsing : A Bac ground Study. Enters the Twentiet Century : Chang Chih-tung an the Issues of a New Age, 189: 1909. :The Tragedy of the Chine Revolution. : Mao Toee-tung and the Chine Revolution, : Peasant Nationalism and Con tunist Power ; The Emergence ¢ Red China, 1937-1945, : China's Response to the West, ! Red Star over China. A Political History of Japanes Capitalism, Course 3: History of India, A.D, 750-1540 |, Survey of politionl dévelopitisnte between 750 and 1900 : (4) North tein (hy Auth telaEB 9 Changing pattern of polity, society and economy, 750-1200: (a) North India. (b) South India. (c) Cultural developments, Advent of the Turks (to be studied in the light of Central Asian background) : Ghazanavide and Ghurid invasions—gature of their conquest ; factors Contributing to their success ; impact of Turkish invasions on political, social and economic life. Establishment of Turkish rule, 1206-1290 : the llbaris. Expansion of Delhi Sultanate, 1290-1320 : The Khiljis ; expansion, administration and economic reforms, ~ Delhi Sultanate, 1320-1398 : The Tugtlugs ; Muhammad bin Tughluq : conflict within the ruling class ; failure of political and administrative measures ; Firoz Shah Tughlug ; political and economic decentralization. Fragmentation of the Delhi Sultanate and the rise of provincial kingdoms, a general survey of : (@) Bengal, (b) Jaunpur, (0) Rajasthan. (d) Malwa, (0) Gtijarat. Peninsular india between 13th afd 16th centuries; changing pattern of polity, soclety and economy : (a) Vijayanagata Bmpite, (b) Bahinani Kingdots, ‘The Flest Afghan Binpite and the advent of the Mughals, relations with ¢ (a) ‘The Afghana, (bh) The Rajputa,0. 10 Evolution of administrative structure of the Sultanate : Dy Early administrative systems and later developmen iqtadari system ; revenue administration and wil “Organisation. State, society and religion during the Sultanate period, 12, Technological and economic developments between and 1540 : (a) Agriculture and agrarian policy. (b) Industry. | (c) Trade and commerce; trade routes, urban cents transport and communication. | 13, Socio-religious movement : Bhakti movement and Suis 14. Cultural developments between 13th and 16th centurie art, architecture and literature. 1. Trends in historical writings : Al-Beruni, Kalhana, Minhaj-us-Siraj, Ziauddin Bara Amir Khusro and Tuzuk-i-Baburi. Suggested Readings 1, G. Yazdani : Barly History of the Decci Vol. IT. (also in Hindi) 2. K. A. Nilakanta Sastri : History of South India (also Hindi) 3. B.N.S. Yadav : Society and Culture in Northe India (12th century A.D.) 4A Mohammad Habib and : A Comprehensive History of Ind K. A. Nizami (ed,) Vol. V. (also in Hindi) 5. A.B. Patdey : Barly Medieval India (also Hindly 6. ABM, Habibullah : The Foundations of Muslitt Ri 1 A itt finelia (alee ih Mitel) Mahal Husa The Tuphlig DynnatyTara Chand K. M. Ashraf w. H. Moreland T. V. Mahalingam T. V. Mahalingam H.K. Sherwani U.N. Day R. P. Tripathi K.A. Nilakanta Sastri D. Sharma R.S. Sharma ‘Moti Chandra RS. Sharma Irfan Habib (ed.) R.C, Majumdar and A.D. Pusalkar (ed.) Dasharath Sharma Burton Stein H.©, Verma (Bd) i : Influence cf Islam on Indian Culture (also in Hindi) : Life and Condition of the People of Hindustan (also in Hindi) : Agrarian System of Moslem India (also in Hindi) : Administration and Social Life under Vijsyanagara Empire. : Economic Life in Vijayanagara Empire. : The Bahmani Kingdom ‘of the Deccan. :-Government of the Sultanate. : Some Aspects of Muslim Adminis- tration in India (also in Hindi). : The Cholas (also in Hindi) : Barly Chauhan Dynasties : Indian Feudalism (also in Hindi) t Sarthavaha (also tr. in English) : Social Changes in Early Medieval India ‘also in Hindi) : Madhya Kalin Bharat (in Hindi) : History and Culture of the Indian People, Vols. IV and V (relevant chapters) ! History of Rajasthan, Vol. |. : Peasant State and Society in Medieval South India, : Madhyakalin Bharat ka Ithhas, A.D. 750-1540 Courts 4: The Rive of the Modern West : Mid-\S5th Century ‘0 the Amurtean Revolution J Ronitiatioe | tte audial téute ; ofty states of ttaly doiiinnted by Herchatte ; utban buurgesiale ; agricultural12 developments; population ; crisis in feudalism i huma, new learning and artistic standards ; decline of g styles and scholastic exercises ; pagan realism ang hun forms, Early Colonial Empires: motives, voyages and empin Portuguese and Spanish empires; treaties of Tordeni) und Saragoses ; period of Conquistadores and the beg ningsof the era of colonisatian ; plantation economy a, the import of Negro slaves. Origins of the European states : (8) France ; Louis XI, Francis X and Charles 1X ; decli of the third estate and the ascendancy of King.i Council ; Michael de L’Hospital. Spain ; internal unification ; Hermanded and Inqui tion ; Charles V, dynastic alliances, territorial uni and the revolts of Knights (1522) and of the peasan (1522), (c) Britain ; Tudor despotism, Star Chamber, Counc! Parliument, and the JPs ; Thomas Cromwell ; societ Classes, trade and the rise of professional administrato (d) Bastern Europe ; ascendancy of landowing classe and the degline of the power of monarchies magnates, gentry and serfs. Russia ; despotism of the Grand duchy of Musoo Ivan the Great and Ivan the Terrible ; capture 0 Navgorod ; isolation from the Weat. (b = (@ Reonomle developments of the 16th century (a) Shift of eeonomle balance from Mediterranean to th Atlantle, (b) Commerolal Revolution. (a) tafux of Aterionn silver and the Price Revolution, Huropann Refurtation ; ctlgina, belof course anid rentite | dpooliio Wtend ; Aeltalh, Getiaty, Prato ned Mullane | Luthor, Calvin and the Beltlah compronitie, pollen, wold!6, 13 and class relationships ; Counter-Reformation, Thirty Years’ War and the rise of Sweden ; Gustavus Vase and Gustavus IT. The Buropean crisis in the 17th century ; eoonomic and political aspects. 1, The English Revolution ; origins ; social, economic and political aspects ; pre-Stuart, 1603-40, 1640-60, 1688, 8. Nature of British Revolutionary Settlement ; growth of 9. 10, 1, political stability ; structure of politics during the period of ‘Whig Supremacy’ ; significance of the conflict of George ITI with his politicians ; popular protests. Rise of Modern Science ; Christian-Aristotelian frame- work ; artisans and intellectuals ; renaissance science ; astronomy and mechanics—Copernicus, Kepler and Galileo ; from alchemy to chemistry—Paracelsus ; Harvey and blood-circulation; scientific method and organisation- Bacon, Descartes, Royal Society ; Newtonian synthesis. .. Mercantilism ; major outlines as developed by 1648 and practised for 150 years in the 17th and 18th centuries, ; the ‘bullionists in Britain ; Thomas Mun (1871-1641) ; Colbertism in France and Cameralism in Austria and Germany ; elements of its political coonomy ; impaot on states’ policies, Rival empires of the 18th century; Britain and Frande; “extent, trade and confilote, Absolutiam + (a) Russla, Prussia, Austro-Hungaty and France, (b) Bnllghtened despotiom ; main fentures of ancient teylmne. 13, Koonomle deveplopments ih the 16th ventury | commerce Induatry and ageloulture ; background to — frdustelal Revolution. 14. AlHétlean Revolution + orlaiie, ronulte and algtifioatos, 14, ‘tonnaltlin from Peudatian ty Capitation | probletis and thaveley,14 Suggested Readings 1. JR. Hale : Renaissance Europe 2. 1H. Parry : Age of Reconnaissance 3. J.H. Parry : Europe and the Wider Worlg 4, G. Clark : Early Modern Europe 5, M.S. Anderson : 18th Century Burope 6. G.W.O. Woodward : Reformation and Resurgence 7. JH. Elliot : Imperial Spain Ralph Davis : Rice of Atlantic Economics . COR. Boxer : Dutch Seaborne Empire, 1600-13 10. C. Hill : World Turned Upside Down 11. C. Hill : Reformation to Industrial Rey: lution 12. A.R. Hall : From Galileo to Newton 13. A.G Dickens : German Nation and Mart Luther 14 BJ Hobsbawm : Industry and Empiro 15. David Ogg : Europe of the Ancient Regim: 16. T.C.W, Blanning i Joseph Il and Enlightene Despotism 17, R, Pares + George II] and the Politicians. 18. B,P. Thompson : Whigs and Hunters 19. M. Dobb : Studies in the Deveplopment « Capitalism 20. Fontana Beonomie History of Burope, Vols, 11 & ILL (relevai ~~ chapters) 41, R. Hilton (ed, i Transition from Feudaliom | - Capitalism Coutte 5 One of the following : (8) History of the United States af America 1776-1099 1, Wat of Attierloan Indepedenve (A) The Colonial bavkprounilan 4 15 (b) Issues involved in the conflict between the crown and the colonies. (°) American Revolution : its genesis and nature American Constitution : (a) Articles of Confederation. (6) Social, political and economic issues in the formul- ation of the new constitution : its nature and significance. Early years of the Republic : Jen Government and politics under the first two Presidents. Thomas Jefferson : Jeffersonian Democracy in theory and practice. U.S. Foreign relations, 1820-1829 : (a) War of 1812. (b) Monroe Doctrine. The Jacksonian Bra : (a) Jacksonian Democracy. (b) Government and Politics ; Change and Continuit: Westward expansions ; various Interpretations. Sectional conflict leading to the Civil Wart (a) Constitutional, soelal and eoonomie factors (b). Slavery as an issue (vo) Abraham Lineoli and the Civil War. Reconstruction after the Civil War: (a) Presidential, Radteal and Congresstonal Plans, (b) Fatlure of Revonatructlon Phe evoniiile revolution : (H) Wideor Hig Bustneme; trusts and monupalled (Hh) Hive oF BrMAH INEM laboue, 1H) Aweluttiitey Puen yoestetentin aed agentian revelteMh 14, 16 The Populist movement. Imperialism and world Power : (a) ‘Manifest Destiny’ and the Monroe Doctrine in Xt (b) America as a world power, (c) U.S.A. and the Pacific. (d) U.S.A, and Latin America, The Progressive movement in theory and practice; Theods, Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. World War I and after : (a) Role in War and Peace. (b) Isolationism in the 1920s. 15, The Depression and the New Deal. 16, The Development of ‘Black’ America, Suggested Readings 10, oA §.E. Morison, H.E, Com- : mager and Leuchtenburg B, Parkes S.F, Bemis John Blum, et al HU. Faulkner Davis Bailey, et af R.B. Mortis J.C. Miller James L. Bugg. and B.C, Stewart Fredrick J, Turner JG, Randall and b Donald The Growth of the Americ; Republic, 2 Vols, : History of the USA : Diplomatic History of the Us (also in Hindi) : American Experience t Economie History of the USA ! The Great Republic : History The American People : American Revolution Recon’ dered : The Federalist Bra, 1789-1801, : Jacksonian Democracy 1 The Frontier ft American Hist 1 The Civil War and Rewonatriet! pce17 » Barrington Moore (Jr.) + Sovlal Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy (chapter on Civil War, “The Last Capitalist Revolution”) a AM. Schlesinger (Jr.). : The Rise of Modern America, 1865-1951. C.M. Degler : Age of the Economic Revolution Richard Hofstadter : The Progressive Movement,1900- 1915, W.E. Leuchtenburg : Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal. A.S, Link : Woodrow Wilson and the Pro- gressive Fra, 1910-1917. W.L, Langer and S.E. : The Challenge to Isolation, 1937- Gleason 1940. George BE, Mowry : The Bra of Theodore Roosevelt, * 1900-1912. urse $b)! History of the USSR, 1917-1964, ‘The crisis of the tsarist autooracy ; the agrarian question; the national question ; the working class movement ; war; the February Revolution : rural power. ‘The Bolshevik Revolution : the initial legislaticn of the how fegittte : the Constituent Assembly ; Brest-Litovek. Wat Communism | politics, economy and military aspects: foreign polloy. ‘The New Roonomie Polley ; the political and economic atrategles for the restoration of the tatiofial economy ; foreign pulley. The Grent Debate of the twenties on the constriction of avolallon ; the views of Bukharin, Preobrarherakt, Stalin, Phe foundations of the planted evottotiy } dollectivisation Uf iigtluiltute ; supet-indtistrialisntlon ; the dynatites of filly did abate fuilding : the avelal aid detinaeaptite LeM HAT HHMHTE fared potley18 7. The Second World War ; Soviet diplomacy prio to during the War ; the economy. a 8 The Soviet economy, 1945-1953 ; the restoration ot = national economy and the programme ‘of Communist , struction. 9. The prelude to Destalinization ; industry, agricuy, planning ; foreign policy ; the leadership struggle. 10. The Khruschev peiod. 1956-1964 ; the Twentieth ¢ gress of the CPSU ; policies towards industry, agricult planning ; the new programme for communist constructi the reorganisation of the party ; foreign policy ; en gence of USSR as a world power. Suggested Readings : i, ELH. Carr : The Bolshevik Revolution, 3 V, 2. EH. Carr ! The Interregnum 3, L. Shapiro . The. History of the Commu Party of the Soviet Union. 4 Ai Nova : An Economic History of the US 5M. Dobb : Soviet Economic Developm since 1917, & Mz Lewin ! Russian Peasants and So Power. 1, B, Beleski : Planning fot Boonomio Growth the Soviet Union, 1918+1932, 8. 1 Deutscher : Stalin + A Political Biography. 9%. BH. Carr : Socialism in One Country, 3 Vo 10. JL.H. Keep : The Russian Revolution. 1, M, Bomstuin and D, + The Soviet Reonomy : A Book Fusfleld (ed,) : Readings. 14. b Detitecher : Soviet Trade Unions, 14. Vb Lewin : Selected Works, 4 Vole, 14, By Proobrarhoantl : Prot NEP te Soelallen 14 04. Stalln : Prablane af hentitant,| 19 6 IY Stalin : Economic Problems of the USSR 1 A Kursky : Planning of the National Economy of the USSR 8. R.A. Clarks : Soviet Economic Facts, 1917-1970 | 9. R. Conquest : Power and Policy in the USSR The Draft Programme of the CPSU (1961) ‘ourse 5(c) : National Liberation Movements in Asia and Africa in the Twentieth Century. Algeria : Salient features of French rule; creation of European settlement; oncessions ; colonisation ; confiscation of tribal lands ; subservient status for the Muslims. Beginnings of nationalism ; developments since 1936 ; Ferhat Abbas and the programme for complete assimilation of Muslims thtough education and franchise ; M.T.L.B. under Mesali Haj.domi- nating the nationalist movement ; manifesto of Ferhat Abbas, 1943 : Chatles de Gatille and the declaration of December 1943; ordinance of 1944 and the laws of 1946 extending participation of Arabs in administration ; rising of Setif ; repression ; Ferhat Abbas and the demand for autonomous statehood ; the status of Algeria, 1947 : tule of Buropean population institutionalised. ‘The national uprising: Front de Liberation Nationale, October November 1934 : detnand for sovereign statehood for Algeria ; tebel- llon of Januaty 1958 ; provisional government at Tunis; failure of de Gaulle’s policy ; ceasefire and independence : nature of the ew State, burma } Principal features of Brtioh rule before and after 1937 : effects And responses ; emergenve of Burmese nationalist during the World Wat | post-war reforms : the operations of the Dyarchy wonstitution; Aaya Hun Febelllon ; Burmese revolutionaries ; sttidente’ movements Wid the THalelns ; Japanene Invasion andl the ‘thirty heroes” ; elvil | tdiiitittation under HA Mew ; Burttiese Hational arty under Ne Whi; natute UF dapanene HueupAthon and IE Titpmst ; Aunp Bang atl20 ] : t Peoples’ Freedom League ; relationy with th ei aan October 1946 elections; independence ' na democratic movement in Burma ; nature of the new State, ‘ Indonesia : Main features of modern colonial period from 1870 ; Poly and social policies ; impact of nationalism and Marxism ; foray, of Social Demvoratio Party ; the creation of Volksraad (Pag Council) in 1918 ; economic and sooial developments durin, twenties ; government's poltcy of repression; the rebellion of 1926 police actions of 19308 ; Surokat Islam, Communism and Dutlong| parties ; Japanese occupation of 1942 + Sukarno and Mohumn, Hatta ; August 1945, declaration of Independence ; Dutch attempt regain vontrol ; formal independence In 1949 ; class forces i,0onoy condition ; nature of the new state, Ghana ; Political, sucial and economic developments of Gold Coast a; Ashanti, 1895-1901 ; gold, Cocon, timber and munganese + transpo facilities ; consequunces of Indireut fule i fle of Hberal education a professions ; vconomlu ties superimposed on kinship relations, Authorlturlan volontal rule + lots of 1948; Watson Commi Mon ; All-Afrloan Committee Under Justice Coussey ; the Convently Peoples’ Party : its soolal baye and {deologioal formulations ; 193 elections ; Kwame Nkrumah i Independence in 1951; nature ¢ the now stite; Pan-Afrluanism ; weaknens of the movement ; |i vulnerability to milltury rule and forolgn Intelgues, Turkey + World Wat L nd the devline of the Ottoman empire | divide loyultlen | tle uf the Young Turks und Muatath Kamal | atmistive 0! Ovtober 30, 1918 ; Sultan Mohammad VE and the Liberal Unie Party | tho entre of nationalists at Anatolla ; the protowol 0 Atnunya | the Congtene of evuryi { piellament and the natlonallate WeltInh cuowpation foruen and the Hatlonallate ; formation of Cran Nabloiml Awneinbly at Ankwra, Apell 1920 ; ‘Treaty of Sevres and thi Propane purittion of ‘Turkey between Britain, Franee and ftaly Civil Wary Muviet HovopnltON | Annihilation of Greek aritytl national suggested Readings : I R. and J, Brace J, Kraft H, Tinker , LL, Christlan UNu , VF. Cady . Frederik Werthelm KA. Busia F.M, Bournet Kwame Nkrumah B, Lewls Feronuddin Ahmad 21 ish recognition ; Idea of constitutional monarchy ; hesitations of National Assembly ; Kamal forced the issues ; all powers to the Assembly ; the nature of the new state, : Ordeal in Algeria : The Struggle for Algeria : The Union of Burma : Modern Burma : Burma under the Japanese : Southeast Asia: Its Historical Development : Indonesian Soolety in Transition ; A Study of Social Change The Position of the Chief in the Modern Political System of Achanti : Ghana, the Road to Independence : Ghana The Bmergence of Modern Turkey The Young Turks Course 61 Atutory of India, 1940-1761 1, tndia dn the first halfof the 16th century. 4. Second Afghan Bmplee | Oher Shah's administration, 3, Bimorgence of a centrallved atate structure and growth of a compoulte culture | (a) Afghan experiments, (o) ‘Territorial expansion and condolidation, (8) Growth of a composite governing clas, (4) Growth of w oomyrenlte culture; Akbat's religious out: Wopin atid Inatitutlone | thadat RhatA, Mahearnamali, Poult lttat), Sulhel Rul,Ww 22 (e) Nature of state under Akbar. Mughal Empire under Jahangir, Shahjahan and Aurenp, continuity and change : (a) Revivalist movements. (b) Relations with the Rajputs. (c) Relations with the Deccan kingdoms. (d) Religion and state with particular reference \ Aurangzeb. Mughal Empire and the North-West : (a) Problem of the North-West-Frontier, (b) Relations with Persia. (c) Relations with Central Asia, Deccan after 1565 : (a) Abmadnagar, Bijapur and Golkunda. (b) Relations with the Mughals. (c) Socio-economic Iife and cultural achievements. Rise of the Marathas : (a) Its nature. (b) Role of Shivaji. (0) Relations with the Mughal Bmpire and the Decca kingdoms. (d) Maratha administration. Rajasthan ; polity, society and eoonumy, 1540-1761. Mughal administration + (4) Conveptual framework ; theory of state, (b) Administrative structure ; ventral, provincial and local (0) Fiscal resources and land reventie systeti. (d) Adtiitinttative service + Mansatdart and Zarttlar! ayaleinia, CUulienl davelupinenta + (a) Atuhiteutire23 (b) Painting. (c) Lunguage and literature, (d) Music. 11, Social and cconomic structure : (a) Umaro/Mansabdars, Ulema, Zamindars, mercantile and business class. (b) Artisans and peasantry ; stratification within the peasantry. 12, State of economy : (a) Agriculture ; production, irrigation, pattern of crops. Land rights, (b) Industry, textiles, indigo, shipbuilding, metallurgy, tech- nology of production. (c) Trade and commerce ; internal and foreign trade ; role of Buropean traders; trade routes; urban centres ; transport and communications. 13. Political and economic crisis : (a) Revolt of the Jats, Satnamis, Sikhs and Bundelas. (b) Jagirdari and agrarian crisis. 14. Collapse of the centralized polity : (a) Social protest movement in the Panjab ; rise of Banda Bahadur and the Sikh mists (b) Later Mughals up tu 1761. (0) Rise of the atitonomots states ; Awadh, Bengal, Hyderabad. 15. Matathas under the Peshwas, 1707-61 16, Growth of Huropean Power in India ; Carnatic, Bengal. 17, Soolety, eso omy and dulture up to the middle of 18th wuntury, 7 Mippoated Roedings : 1B Relat + Alse and Pall of the Mughal Bit: folte (alae IH Milind) es6. 1, Irfan Habib Irfan Habib (ed.) Tara Chand W. H, Moreland W. H. Moreland JN, Sarkar A, I, Chicherov HN, Sinha M. Athar All Satlsh Chandra U.N. Day G.D, Sharma Noman Ahmad Siddiq! 8, Nurul Hasan H.K, Sherwanl and P.M, Joshi G5. Sutdesal A.B, Pandey BAA, Alvi JP, Mluhardy 24 : Agrarian System of Mughal Ing + Madhyakalin Bharat (in Hindi) : History of the Freedom Moy, in India, Vol. 1 + Agrarian System of Moslem Indi (also in Hindi), : India ut the Death of Akbar (al in Hindi), : Short History of Aurangzeb (also In Hindi) + Economic Development during th 16th and 17th Centuries, t Rise of the Peshwas : The Mughal Nobility und Aurangzeb (also in Hindi) : Parties and Politics at the Mughal Court, 1707-1740 ! The Mughal Administration t Rajput Polity ! Land Revenue Administration under the Mughals, 1700-1750 ! Thoughts on Agrarian Relations in Mughal India (alvo In Hindi) | History of Medieval Dovean, 1295: 1724, Vol. 1 New Histury of the Murathas, Voll Tand tl 1 Later Medieval India (also {0 Hindl) + Rellglous nnd fitelleutun! Mistory of the Muelle under the Relgn uf of Akbar + Mughal Adililatiation tt ol hunda, men,28 course 7: Imperialism and Indian National Movement, 1761-1950, 1. India in the middle of 18th century : @ study of the forces of continuity and change. Expansion and consolidation of British Empire up to 1897; (a) Mercantilism, drain of wealth, foreign trade. (b) Wor and diplomacy asan instrument of expansion : ‘formal’ and ‘informal’ empires ; Marathas, Mysore, Awadh, Central India, Punjab and Sindh. (c) Growth of administrative apparatus; Warren Hes- tings, Cornwallis, Bentinck, Dalhousie; changing perspective from ‘luw and order’ to-a national market, (d) Ideology of expansion : Orientalism, introduction of English education, search for a new aristocracy; Munro, Elphinstone, the Utilitarians, Lawrence brothers. Eoonumic changes, 1757-1857 : (a) Lund revenue settlements; Permanent Settlement, Ryotwarl, Mahalwari. (d) Deindustrlalisation. (0) Commerclalization of agriculture. Rise of the new Intelligentsla and the beginning of national conaulousiess (w) Reformists and revivalists: Brahma Sama), Prarthana Suma); Arya Suma); Wahabi and Ahmedia movements; Muallin educational svctoties; Singh Sabha movement, (b) Journullam and the Press, rise of new professional olanven, Thdlin ronldtanve to Beitinh Imperial rule | () Popular restetanee, (b) Revolt of 1484, Hilla nnd the Binplte | Perwla Persian Guif, Afphatitetan, Mayal, ‘Tibet Wind Buren,1 10. 26 Dynamics of the Empire and the Indian response : (a) Indian States. (b) Policy towards new intelligentsia. (c) Problems of decentralisation ; separation of judiciay from executive functions ; Indianisation of civi) services, (4) Imperial adjustments; administration of Ripon. Morley-Minto Reforms; Montagu-Chelmsford Re. forms (e) Imperial offensives ; Lytton, Curzon, and the Simla Deputation. (fF) Ideology and vision of the Empire ; Kipling, Curzon Chirol and H. Bulter. ‘ Economic changes, 1858-1919 : (a) Characteristics of colonial economy ; Drain of Wealth; Indian poverty. (b) Growth of Indian entrepreneurship. (c) Agriculture ; rise of rich peasantry; rural indebtedness, famines. (b) Fiscal policy ; protectioniam. Indian National Movement up to 1919 ; (8) Barly political associations, (b) Indian National Congress, (0) Communal and caste movements, (d) The Moderates, the Extremists, the Revolutionaries in India anid abroad. (e) Swadesh! movetnent (fT) Hote Rule League. Indlih National Movement, 1919-39 with apevial reference to Gandhi ; (A) Gandhian ; tdavlogy and politics, (Hy) KN ANIE ine vernon (o) Not desperation ieaven@nt27 (d) Swarajists, (e) Civil Disobedience movement. (f) Indian Left. (g) Indian Princes, (bh) Communalism. (i) Imperial response ; suppression-cum-con Government of India Act, 1935, ef ciliation, the 11. New trends: economic, social and political, 1919.47 ; (a) Rise of Indian industry : state policy. (b) Rise of Indian capitalist class. (c) Peasants and workers movement. 12, India and the Second World War : (a) Cripps Mission, (b) 1942 movement. (c) Indian National Army, 13, Independence and Partition. 14, Emergence of the new state, Suggested Readingy | 1. RP. Dutt : India Today (also in Hindi) 2. AR. Desai ‘Soolal Background of Indian | Nationalism (also in Hindi) 3, Judith M. Brown ! Gandhi's Rise to Power, 1915-22 4. DA. Low (ed) : Congress and the Raj, 5. John R. MoLane : Indian Nationalism and the Barly Congress, 6 DR, Gadgil t The fndusteial Bvolution of India in Revent Tites, 7. ipa Chandra ! Rise atid Growth of Beonomis Nationalist it ttdia, 6 8B Choudhutl : Civil Dlatuebatwes under Beltioh Rite, 1757-1857,22, 23. 24, 26 21. 8. ” w a P.C. Joshi (04.) : Rebellion 1857: A Symposium 8. Gopal : British Policy in India’ 1858-1095 Tara Chand t History of the Freedom Moye. ment in India, 4 Vols, A.R. Desai (ed.) : Peasant Struggles in India. G.S. Sardesai : New History of the Marathas, Eric Stokes : English Utilitarian and India. V.I. Pavlov : The Indian Capitalist Class : 4 Historical Study. Ayodhya Singh : Bharat ka Mukti Sangram (Hindi) T. Raychaudhury (ed.) : Indian Economy in the 19th Cen. tury : A Symposium Francis Hutchins : Illusion of Permanence V.V. Balabushevich and A.M. Dyakov (ed.) : Contemporary History of India Adhunik Bharat ka Itthas (1a Hindi, forthcoming, Delhi Univer: sity Publication) 8. R. Mehrotra : The Bmergetice of the Indian Na- tlonal Congress §.N, Sen t Bighteen-fiftyseven Bisheshwar Prasad : Foundations of India’s Foreign Policy, 2 Vols. B. B, Mishra t The fndian Middle Classes. Dadabhal Navraji : Poverty and Un-British Rule in tidia, BR. Noda t Gukhale Stanley Wolpert t Tilak atid Goktale MK. Gandhi + My Baperiiente with Truth ALN, Banerjea t A Natlot in Malling Jawaharlal Neher + An Autoblography VG. teat, (od) + Rattiiiohn Ay ne the: Bratt wt Meveleriilamtlan iH Tita29 fourse 8: Social Formations and Cultural Patterns of Ancient and 1. 6. 10 Medieval World The antiquity and emergence of men; Palacolithic and Mesolithic Ages. Neolithic and Bronze Ages; the beginnings of agriculture; development and disintegration of slave societies in the ancient world; Mesopotamia and China. Religion and society in the ancient world; Egypt and China, Tribal movements in Europe and Central Asia; the Hittites, Phoenicians, Hyksos. Advent of iron; mercantile activity and growth of civili- zations in the eastern Mediterranoan (with special reference to Crete). Slave society in ancient Greece and Rome; agrarian economy; urbanization and trade; Athenean democracy; culture in Greece and Rome. Birth of imperialism ; the age of Caesarand Pax Romana ; the Birth of Christianity. Beginnings of Feudalism ; crisis of slave mode of pro- duction ; Germanic hordes; interaction between Germanic tribes and Roman Empire. Tribal movements in Bast and Central Asia (¢. 3¢d century B.C. to 6 Ist century A.D.). Rise of telam (a) Arab World in the 7th cenury A.D. (6) Development of Arab Polity ; Millat, the Ommayyids and the Abbasides. (¢) Reonotile developments ; agtafidt relations in the conquered HoneArab States ; trade, trade rotites and Urban centres, (d) Pinerpetee of few ruling clase { the position of the HOHKATAN peoples,1. 13, 14, 15. 30 (e) Collapse of central authority and the omergence Sultanates (with special reference to the Buyiay Seljuks, Ghaznavides and Ghurids). ’ Feudalism (European) : (a) Different phases ; (i) early phase (9th-12th centuries (ii) 13th century, and (iii) 14-15th centuries (b) Towns and trade ; character of urbanization. (c) Organization of production. (d) Feudal culture. State and religion in early medieval Europe : Hol Roman Empire. : The beginnings of European expansion; conflict betweei Christendom and Islam ; the Crusades. ' Renaissance in Italy. Developments of technology , Europe, Arab world a9 Suggested Readings. 1, UNESCO Series : History of Mankind : Cultu and Scientific Development, Vol I, IL and TIT (relevant portions). Gordon Childe : Social Evolution George Boux : Anoient Iraq Antony Andrews : Greek Society G. Barraclough : The Medieval Papacy ML. Finley : Ancient Greeks M1, Finley + Slavery in Classical Antiquity M.L. Finley : The Ancient Eeonomy George Thomson : Pre-historic Aegean P. Anderson : Passages from Antiquity Feudilisit ALH.M. Jones + The Decline of the Anulent Wor Glyn Datitel + Firat Civiligations31 Fontana Economic History of Europe, Vol. I (relevant chapters) Georges Duby : The Early Growth of the European Economy F, Hauser + Social History of Art, Vols. 7 and II C.P. Fitzerald : China : Short Cultural History J, Needham + Science and Civilization in China, Vol. I (relevant chapters) Mare Bloch + French Rural History PK. Hitti : History of the Arabs G. Wellheusen : The Arab Kingdom and its Fall S. Ameer Ali t The Spirit of Islam J. Huizinga + The Waning of the Middle Ages urse 9 : History of Europe (including Britain), 1784-1939 1, The French Revolution and Napoleon, 1784-1815 : social, economic and political conditions in France in the later half of the 18th century ; orisis of the ancient regime ; the French Revolution, 1789-1799 ; patticipation of social classes ; changing character of the first French Republic; Girondins and Jacobins ; Directory 5 Consulate and Empire ; teforms of Napoleon ; Napoleonic expansiou; downfall of Napoleon ; the Congress of Vienna, 1815, 2. The Industral Revolution in England ; the first phase, 1780-1848, 3, Soolal and politioal development in Europe, 1815-1848, (a) Conservative consolidation, (b) Working class movement and beginnings of socialism, (0) The Revolutions of 1830 and 1848, 4, Rudites 1461-1890 + Polltiow! and soeial ehanges ; emancipation Of the setts ; Popullst ; Industtlal developiient ; tadieal moverient, 5. 1nddetelalisntion th Buitope, 1870-1914 ; duetal chanwe dnd evel cePoeina,10, 32 Europe, political developments, 1848-1871 ; (a) France ; Louis Napoleon, social and political deve. lopments ; class stratification ; Paris Commune, (b) Germany ; German unification ; rise of German capi- talism, significant features, (c) Italy, unification ; new social forces. (d) Britain ; development of democracy. Internal developments in Germany, France and Britai 1871-1914, rise of socialism. Imperialism : partition of Africa ; the Eastern Question | and drift towards world war, 1870-1914. Russian Revolution ; origins of the Russian Revolution ; the February and October Revolutions ; war communism and New Economie Policy ; industrial developments a the problems of collectivisation, Economic and social ctisis in Europe, 1918-1939 : (a) The Peace Settlements, search for stability and League of Nations. (b) World Evonomic Crisis, ' (co) Rise of Fascism and National Socialism (d) The policy of appeasement and drift towards war. | Suggested Readings: | I 2, 3, 4 5, 6, 1 = po David Thomson George Rude G, Lefebvre RJ, Hobshiawin B, Hobstawmn Ant Beluga D. Renlea NA Hniipoaui i Rurope since Napoleon t Revolutionary Europe : The French Revolution : The Age of Revalution : Thdusteies and Bmpire : The Age of Improvement | + Resoraimenty and the Unites thon of Italy A Aoulal Hlatory af the Preiell Revalition\, p. Robertson K, S.Pinson | H, Seton-Watson E.H.Cart I, Deutscher _ §.J. Woolf(ed.) _ George Lichtheim A Bullock : _ M.S. Anderson P.S. Gupta (Bd.) — L.B.Verma | Leslie Derfler Brajtandan Mehta 33 + Revolution of 1848 : A Social History : Modern Germany : Its History and Civilization The Russian Empire : The Bolshevik Revolution, 1917- 1923 : Stalin ; A Political Biography : European Fascism : A Short History of Socialism : Hitler : A study in Tyranny : The Eastern-Question : Britain ka Itihas + Adhunik Yurop (in Hindi) : Yuropiya Vampanth ke Sau Varsh (in Hindi) + Yurope ka Adhunik Itihas