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(Annexure A) B.A. PART-1 PAPER -I POLITICAL THEORY CURTAILED SYLLABUS (For Session 2022:23 only) UNIT-I N : Nature and Scope of Political Science, Political Science as study s study of Power, as study of Political System. Politics, Political Theory Political DEFINITIO! of State and Government, a: NOMENCLATURE : Political Science, Philosophy, Comparative Politics. APPROACHES : Different approaches to the study of Political Science e.g. Historical, Philosophical, Behavioural and Post-Behavioural. Deleted Portion : POLITICAL, SCIENCE-Its relation with other Social Sciences. UNIT-II STATE: i) | Meaning and Elements, Dominant Perspectives — Idealistic, Individualistic, Liberal Social Welfare and Marxian View of the State. ii) Origin of the State — Different Theories eg. Social Contract and Evolutionary. Deleted Portion : Contemporary Libertarian Ganc Origin and Force Theory. UNIT-IIL SOVEREIGNTY : Concept : Attributes, Different Theories : Monistic, Pluralistic and Philosophical. Nation and Nationalism. Deleted Portion : Challenges before the Nati Emergence of Civil Society. dhian Concept; Divine ion-state and Globalisation and UNIT-IV CONCEPTS : Liberty, Equality, Rights, Justice and Citizenship Deleted Portion : Law and Punishment UNIT-V Evolutionary Socialism, Marxism, Fascism and Democracy. Deleted Portion : Communitarianism Head gence of Pitisl Sa Depart ey ofan prayagtl B.A. PART-1 PAPER -II Theory and Practice of Mod (With Special Reference to UK USA, Chin, i SA, id CURTAILED SYLLABUS (f: they ‘of 2022-23 onl UNIT-L Constitution of UK : Salient Features, ern Governments Conventions Cabinet, Prime Minj Kes ime Mi Parliament- Organisation, Powers and Functions mes Deleted Portion : Reform of the House of Lords, powers and functions, Party System. UNIT-II Constitution of USA ‘Salient features, Federalism, President, Congress and Supreme Court - Organization, powers and functions, Judicial Review. Deleted Portion : Constitutional Amendments, Vice President, Cabinet, P System. “ Organs of the higher judiciary. UNIT-IIL Constitution of People’s Republic of China : Main Features, Communist Party of China, Premier, State Council, National People’s Congress, Deleted Portion : President, Central Military Commission, Supreme People’s Court - organization, powers and functions. UNIT-IV Constitution of India (A) : Preamble, main features, Federalism, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties Deleted Portion : The Constituent Assembly- Organization, powers and functions » Objectives and philosophy of Indian Constitution, Procedure of. Amendment, UNIT-V Constitution of India (B) President, Prime Minister, Parliament organization, powers and functions, Judiciary-Supreme Court, Judicial Review and Judicial Activism, Panchayati Raj and Urban Local Bodies, Deleted Portion : Emergency Provisions, Council of Ministers, High Court, Governor, Chief Minister and Council of Minister, State Legislature, Party System in India. ( i Head cof Polical Science University of Alahabad Prayanral B.A. PART-II PAPER -I WESTERN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY CURTAILED SYLLABUS (For the session 2022-23 only) UNIT-I Meaning and Nature of Political Thought — Characteristics of Ancient Greek Political Thought. Plato : Justice, Communism, Education, Ideal State. Aristotle : Method, Origin, Nature and End of State, Property and Slavery, Revolution and Citizenship. Deleted Portion : Sub-Ideal State (Plato), Law and Justice (Aristotle). UNIT-II Features of Medieval Political Thought, Machiavelli : Life and Times, Views on religion, Morality, State, Diplomacy, His importance. Bodin : Theory of State and Sovereignty, his importance. Deleted Portion : Aquinas: Scholasticism, State-Church Relationship, Law, His importance. UNIT-III Hobbes, Lock, Rousseau : State of Nature, Social Contract, Rousseau’s concept of General Will Deleted Portion : Sovereignty, State. UNIT-IV Bentham : Utilitarianism, Law and Punishment His Importance Mill : Liberty, Democracy, His importance Green : Liberty Rights Deleted Portion : Idea of State (Bentham), Revision of Utilitarianism (Mill), Idealism, Individualism, State, General Will,, War and Property (Green) UNIT-V Hegel: Dialectics, State, His Importance Marx : Dialectical Materialism, Theory of Class Conflict, Revolution and Communism, Importance of Marx Lenin : State, Revolution and Party Deleted Portion : Economic Analysis of History ( Marx), Imperialism (Lenin), Mao: Peasantry, Revolution,, Guerilla Warfare, Importance of his Philosophy. Head Department of Political Science University of Allahabad Prayaaraj ne PART-II COMPARA’ Neel TIVE Gi CURTAILE » GOVERNME ILED SYLLABUS (For thee pe SSI Approaches to the study of C. ae mene Meaning of Comparati er my parative Gr evemment Traditional and Modern Apirond fa and Comparative Polit ics Deleted Portion : Nature and eae , a and Constitutionalism, a ‘itutionalism : it ; aes jism + Meaning Nature, Kinds of Constitutionali Legisia ss, Executive and Judiciary sttuionaism le' ortion : ituti ion : Constitution-Meaning and making, Amendments and Revi : evi Rule of Law. sion, UNIT-II Organisation of Governments : Unitary and Federal Parliamentary and Presidential Democracy and Dictatorship Deleted Portion : United Front and Coalition Government, Loc Government. UNIT-IV ions of Political Parties eral, Democratic and Marxist importance and kinds of Pressure Groups sure Groups in Democracy: wre and Socialization Models and Communist Model with den State. al Self ization and Functi Types of Party System : Lib Pressure Groups : Meaning, Role and Techniques of Pres: rtion : Political Cultu Deleted Po! special reference to China, Role of Parties in Mor UNIT-V Electoral Process, - Electoral System and Voting Behaviour, Direct Democracy, Referendum, Initiative and Recall (With special Reference to Switzerland) Public Opinion and Mass Media: Meaning, Nature, Role and Importance. Deleted Portion : Electoral Reforms, Bureaucracy. y {) Head goenc® ent of paitical prayanr@l

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