RANI CHANNAMMA UNIVERSITY,. Political Science II... · SC 106 (a) Indian National Movement. 4 SC 106 (b) Environmental Administration SC 106 (c ) Constitutional Development of India.

RANI CHANNAMMA UNIVERSITY,

BELAGAVI SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT POLITICAL SCIENCE

COURSE STRUCTURE AND REVISED SYLLABUS For PG Studies in Political Science

(II Semester)

Under Choice Based Credit System 2016-17 Onwards

Course structure-PG in Political Science, 2016-17 onwards I Semester

Course No. Course Title Credits HC 101 Ancient and Medieval Western Political Thought 4 HC 102 Indian Political System 4 HC 103 Theories of Public Administration. 4 HC 104 Theory and Practice of International Relations 4 HC 105 Public Policy 4 SC 106 (a) Indian National Movement.

4

SC 106 (b) Environmental Administration SC 106 (c ) Constitutional Development of India. Total Credits 24

II Semester

Course No. Course Title Credits HC 201 Modern Western Political Thought 4 HC 202 Political Process in India 4 HC 203 Major Issues in International Relations 4 HC 204 Administrative Thinkers 4 SC 205 (a) Caste Politics in India

4

SC 205 (b) Karnataka Government and Politics SC 205 (c ) Socio-Political Movements in India

206 Human Rights (OEC) 4 Total Credits 24

III Semester

Course No. Course Title Credits HC 301 Ancient and Medieval Indian Political Thought. 4 HC 302 Research Methodology in Political Science 4 HC 303 Contemporary Political Theories 4 HC 304 Foreign Policy of India 4 SC 305 (a) Local Government in India.

4

SC 305 (b) Dalit Movements in India SC 305 (c ) Development Administration

306 Indian Political philosophers 4 Total Credits 24

IV Semester

Course No. Course Title Credits HC 401 Modern Indian Political Thought 4 HC 402 Indian Administration 4 HC 403 International Organizations 4 HC 404 Comparative Government and Politics 4 HC 405 Project Work 4 SC 406 (a) Gender Politics

4

SC 406 (b) Disarmament and Nuclear Non-Proliferation SC 406 (c ) Public Management Total Credits 24

M. A – IInd Semester

H.C 201 Modern Western Political Thought

Unit – I a) Nature of Modern Western Political Thought. b) Machiavelli – The Prince, Morality, and Religion.

Unit – II a) Hobbes: Social Contract, Absolute Sovereignty.

b) Lock: Social Contract, Natural Rights. c) Rousseau: Social Contract, General will.

Unit – III a) Edmund Burke: Conservatism, French and American Revolution

b) Montesquieu: Theory of Separation of Powers. Unit – IV a) Germy Bentham: Utilitarianism.

b) J.S.Mill: Liberty Representative Government. Unit – V a) Karl Marx: Historical Materialism, Class war, Theory of Surplus Value.

b) Hegel: Historical Dialectics, State. BOOKS FOR REFERENCE

1) G.H. Sabine -A History of Political Theory. 2) R.G.Gohel -History of Political Theory. 3) V.S. Nersasyant -Political Thought of Ancient Greek. 4) D.R. Bhandiri/R. R. Schti- Studies in Plato & Aristotle. 5) Dunning -Western Political Theory. 6) D.R. Bhandor -History of European Political Philosophy. 7) J.P. Sudha -History of Modern Political Thought. 8) Mukarjee & Ramaswamy – A History of Political Thought. 9) B. R. Nelson -Western Political Thought. 10) J.P.Mayer -Political Thought: European Treadtions.

H.C 202 Political Process in India

Unit – I a) Nature of Party System in India. a) Major – National and Regional Parties

Unit –II a) Political Participation and mobilization

b) Social structure and political process Unit – III a) Nature and Type of Pressure Groups.

b) Techniques and working of Pressure groups. Unit – IV a) Coalition Politics – Causes for the Emergence and conditions necessary for

successful functioning. b) Working of the coalitions at the centre since 1989.

Unit – V a) Politics of Defection.

b) Anti Defection Act. BOOKS FOR REFERENCE:

1. Bipin Chabndra: India after Independence. 2. Bipin Chabndra: Essays on Contemporary India. 3. Granville Austin: Working of Democratic Constitution. 4. Rajni Kothari: Politics in India. 5. Myron Weiner: Party Politics in India. 6. V. Sirsikar and L. Fernades: Indian Politics Parties. 7. Prakash Chander(Ed): Coalition Politics in India. 8. Menu Roy: Electoral Politics in India. 9. Jeevan Kumar and U.C. Jain: Electoral System in India.

H.C 203 Major Issues in International Relations

Unit – I a) Emergence of Bipolar World b) Cold war: Causes and Effects. c) Post – Cold war development

Unit – II a) Struggle against Colonialism

b) Neo - Colonialism c) Racism (Apartheid)

Unit – III a) Nuclear weapons and their impact.

b) Arm race, Disarmament and Arms Control c) NPT,CTBT & NEW START.

Unit – IV a) Environmental Issues

b) Global Warming c) Human Security

Unit – V a) Nature and Causes of Terrorism

b) Meaning and Impact of Globalisation c) North - South Dialogue and South – South Co-operation.

BOOKS FOR REFERENCE:

1) Anand V.k.(Ed) : Human Rights. 2) David Forsythw: Human Rights and World Politics. 3) Basu D.D.:Constitution of India. 4) Johari J.c. Human Rigths and New World Order. 5) Vincent R.J.Human Rights and International Relations. 6) Lauterpachat: International Law and Human Rights. 7) Nickel J.w: Cultural Diversity and Human Rights. 8) Kashyap S.C:Paliament and Human Rights. 9) SaidA.A.: Human Rights and World Order. 10) Bajwa G.S: Human Rights in India. 11) Debi Chaterjee (Ed): Human Rights

HC 204 Administrative Thinkers Unit: I Classical and Neo Classical Thinkers:

a. Woodrow Wilson – Ideas on Public Administration b. F.W. Taylor - The Scientific Management Movement

Unit: II Classical and Neo Classical Thinkers:

a. Henri Fayol - Principles of Organization b. Luther Gulick and Lyndall Urwick – Principles on Administration

Unit – III Bureaucratic Theory: a. Max Weber – Bureaucratic Organization b. Karl Marx – Ideas on Bureaucracy

Unit – IV Administrative Behavior

a. Elton Mayo – Hawthorne Experiments, Human Relation Approach b. Herbert Simon - Decision making as heart of Administration

Unit – V Public Policy

a. Mc Gregor -Theory ‘X’ and Theory ‘Y’ b. Abraham Maslow -Hierarchy Theory

Reference Books :

1. Avasthi & Avasthi, Administrative Theory, Agra, 1996. 2. Basu, Rumki, Public Administration: Concepts and Theories, New Delhi, 1996. 3. Polinaidu.S., Public Administration, Galgotia Publication pvt. Ltd, New Delhi. 4. Vishnoo Bhagwan, Vidya Bhushan, Public Administration, S.Chand & Company Ltd,

New Delhi. 5. F.W. Taylor : Scientific Management. 6. Herbert Simon: Administrative Behaviour. 7. Simon: The new science of Management Decision. 8. March and Simon: Organization

S.C 205 (a) Caste Politics in India

Unit – I Caste Politics in India a) Reservation and Hindu Society b) Reservation and Role of Dharma c) Reservation and Hindu Scriptures

Unit – II Reservation

a) Historical Context of Reservation b) Reservation its Pros and Cons

Unit – III Reservation and Social Justice

a) Secular outlook and Social Justice in India b) Movements for Social justice: Before and after Independe

Unit – IV Movements for Reservation

a) Movements for reservation with in Reservation unity and Integrity of Dalits. b) Reservation and Its Implementation: Judicial Decisions and Backlog Posts Appointments.

Unit – V Reservation and its Theories a) Theories of Reservation b) Reservation within Reservation: Its Pros and Cons c) Problems and Prospects of Reservation and Nation - Building

BOOKS FOR REFERENCE:

1. B.R. Ambedkar Castes in India: Their Mechanism, Genesis and Development, Bombay: Govt. of Maharashtra, 1989.

2. B.R. Ambedkar, Annihilation of Caste, Bombay: Govt. of Maharashtra, 1989. 3. B.R. Ambedkar. The Untouchables: who were they and why they become untouchables? Bombay: Govt. of Maharashtra, 1990. 4. M.K. Gandhi, The removal of untouchability, Ahmadabad: Nava Hind Publishing House, 1954. 5. Dr. Nau Nihal Singh, Jagjivan Ram: Symbol of Social Change, Delhi: Sandeep Publication,1977. 6. S.B.Bakshi, Jagjivan Ram: The Harijan Leader, New Delhi: Anmol Publication, 1992 7. GhanshyamShah (Editor), Dalit Identity and Politics, New Delhi: Sage Publication, 2001 8. Rajendra Sigh, Social Movement, Old and New A Post Modernist Critique, Delhi: Sage Publication,2001.

S.C 205 b. Karnataka Government and Politics

Unit – I a) Political History of Karnataka b) Unification Movement

Unit – II a) SRC Report. b) Role of Congress and Non – Congress Parties in the Development of Karnataka State.

Unit – III a) Legislature, Executive and Judiciary. b) Role and Position of the Governor and Chief Minister.

Unit – IV Social Movements in Karnataka a) Dalit and Backward. b) Peasants Movement

Unit – V Major Issues. a) Water Disputes b) Border Disputes.

BOOKS FOR REFERENCE: 1) Harish Ramaswamy, S.S. Patagoundi, S. H. Patil , Karnataka Government and

Politics Concept Publising Company , New Delhi.2007. 2) Arun. P.Bali , (Ed) ,Refashining the New Economic order, Karnataka in transition

,jaipur: Rawat Publishers, 2001. 3) Karnataka Patrika, Academy (In Kannada), Karnataka Paramapare, Bangalore:

Karnataka Press Acadamy, 2001. 4) Raghavendra Rao. K,, Imaging Unimaginable Communities, Hampi, Kannada

University, 2000. 5) JeevanKumar and Susheela Subramanya, Vision Karnataka 2025, Stragies and Action

Plans for Sustainable Development, Bangalore, Southern Economics, 2000. 6) H.M, Rajashekara, (Kannada), India Government and Politics, Mysore: Kiran

Prakashn, 1999. 7) H.S. Gopal Rao,(Kannada), The History of Karnataka Unification, Bangalore,

Navakarnataka Publications,1996. 8) Shivanada Gubbanavar, Navalagund, Naragund , Raita Horata, (In Kannada),

Dharwad, Akshya Prakashan, 1995. 9) R.R. Diwakar,(Kannada), The Story of Karnataka Unification, Bangalore,

Lokashikshana Trust, 1992. 10) Shivananda Gubbannavar, Karnataka Rajyadalita Krama; (In Kannada) Bangalore,

IBH Prakashan, 1985. 11) James Manor, Political Change in an Indian State, Manohar Book Service, New Delhi

1977. 12) Iqbal Narain, State Politics in India. New Delhi, Meenakshi Prakashan, 1976.

S.C 205 c. Socio-Political Movements in India.

Unit – I a) Meaning, Nature & Characteristics of Array samaj, Brahmo samaj b) Theories of Social Movements- Marxist & New Social Movements.

Unit – II Anti –Caste Movements:

a) Dravidian Movement b) Dalit Movement: Satyasodhak and Social Struggle of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

Unit – III Tribal Movements:

a) Jharkhand b) Gond Revolt

Unit – IV Peasant Movement:

a) Naxalite & PWG Movement in AP. b) Farmers Movement in Karnataka

Unit – V Women and Ecological Movement in India:

a) Women’s movement in during Independence and Contemporary Movements for Political Empowerment. b) Chipko and Narmada Movements.

BOOKS FOR REFERENCES:

1) Sha,Ghansyam, Social Movements in India. 2) Rao M.S.A, Social Movements and Social Transformation. 3) Rao M.S.A, Social Movements in India after Independence. 4) Desai A. R, Peasant Struggle in India. 5) Desai A. R, Agraian Struggle in India after Independence. 6) Hardgrave R.L, Dravidian Movement. 7) ChoudarySukbir, Peasant and Workers Movements inIndia. 8) Dasgupta,Biplab,The Naxalite Movement.

206 Human Rights (OEC)

Unit – I a) Meaning, Nature and Importance of Human Rights. b) Origin and Development of Human Rights.

Unit – II Classification of Rights

a) Natural, Civil and Political Rights b) Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

Unit – III Declaration of Human Rights

a) Universal Declaration of Human Rights b) Regional Conventions on Human Rights.

Unit – IV Violations of Human Rights

a) Levels of Human Rights Violation. b) Violations of Human Rights by Police, Military, Para – Military and others.

Unit – V a) Human Rights and Media

b) Human Rights Education BOOKS FOR REFERENCE:

1. Kamalaxi G.Tadasad, Human Rights (Kannada Version), Prasaranga, KUD. 2016 2. Ramesh.M.N., Human Rights and Enviornmental Studies, Thakur Publishers,

Bangaluru, ISBN:978-93-82249-58-0. 3. Anand V.K. (Ed): Human Rights. 4. David Forsythe: Human Rights and World Politics. 5. Basu D.D.: Constitution of India. 6. Johari J.C. Human Rights and New World Order. 7. Vincent R.J: Human Rights and International Relations.