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Class Notes For BA Political Science

This document provides reading materials for various political science courses. It includes summaries of key topics like globalization, its agents and impacts. For semester 2, it discusses traditional institutions in Northeast India. Semester 4 covers the Indian constitution's amendment procedure and why it is essential. Indian administration covers the union government structure and roles of key positions. Other sections summarize philosophers like Hegel and Marx. It also outlines approaches to studying international relations like idealism, realism and neorealism. Additional topics covered include liberty, equality and rights theories, key political figures, the Indian constitution's preamble and principles, and the nature and scope of international organizations. The document lists sources for further reference on these topics.

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Class Notes For BA Political Science

This document provides reading materials for various political science courses. It includes summaries of key topics like globalization, its agents and impacts. For semester 2, it discusses traditional institutions in Northeast India. Semester 4 covers the Indian constitution's amendment procedure and why it is essential. Indian administration covers the union government structure and roles of key positions. Other sections summarize philosophers like Hegel and Marx. It also outlines approaches to studying international relations like idealism, realism and neorealism. Additional topics covered include liberty, equality and rights theories, key political figures, the Indian constitution's preamble and principles, and the nature and scope of international organizations. The document lists sources for further reference on these topics.

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Reading Material for Political Science

Semester 2 (G)
Globalisation: Meaning,
Agents (Eco.

Agent_world eco. Organisations such as WTO_Intl. Financial orgIMF,World Bank, MNCs; ICT Agent_internet-tV channel eg. BBC,CNN-mobile; Military
Agent-AK47-jetfighters-Nuclear technology etc; Cultural Agent-sharing ideas,
attitude, values, English, food habits, dress etc; Pol. Agents_Ideologies (Liberal
democracy, Human Rights, Environmental issue) ethno nationalism, Terrorism,
International Organizations (UN, WHO, EU, WTO,NATO) &
Impact
1.Eco and Technology Impact: Positive: Better Eco.-Trades are well regimented, rapid
development, living standards risen, shift of finance and capital -technologies (R& D
made things solve in an easier, faster and smarter)has made life much easier and
comfortable_ Negative- States cannot control their economies-Immoral trade
practices-Rising inequality-North and South divide, An eco failure in one remote
corner affects the whole world- It has made eaiser for the drug cartels and terrorists
to operate easily )
2. Political Impact: Positive-brought the world closer,
Negative-Latest phase of capitalism, erosion of nation state/powerless
3. Cultural
Semester 6 (H)
Traditional Institution of Nagaland, Meg, Miz

Arunachal Material_
Z.Angami

John Baylis & Co. The


Globalization of World
Politics_ Impact of
globalisation_Wikipedia.
Agents(Baylis_Eco-world
eco orgs, International
Financial Inst.-MNCs)

Semester 4 (G-Indian Govt and Politics)


Amendment Procedure (Why essential?
Federal_mixture of flexibility and rigidity_Part
XX-Art 368_3 methods_simple(55 makes
quoram so 28 can pass this amendment-No
number conferred)_2/3rd-all other provisions
not in 1 and 3(eg. FR-DPSP-)_2/3 +1/2 states
(15 states) art. 53,54,73 etc_ Essential features
(only parliament+presidential assent, no joint
sitting) )

Indian Administration
Union govt-Council of ministers, Cabinet
Secretary (Evolution, importance, qualification,
Roles, powers and function, and recommended
measures), PMOs

BL Fadia, Ignou, MS word

Semester 2 (H)
Hegel (Life sketch_ Philosophy of History or
theory of state_ Dilectics_ Freedom_
Contribution)

RM Bhagavat

Karl Marx (Life sketch- Steve Cober Masters of


Sociaological Thought/Library)

Ineternational Politics
Idealism (Origin, Inter-war period, Non-power
view of IR)_ Realism (Origin_ In the Ineterwar
and post war period_essential features (hobbes
state of nature-anarchy,self-help, persuit of
power etc)_ Morganthau 6 principles_
criticism)_ Neo-Realism (essential features)

Where to find (sem1 GEN)


Unit iii

Liberty, Equality, Rights: Meaning, types,


Theories

Urmila Sharma, SK Sharma Principles & Theories of Pol. Sc. (LIBRARY)

Where to find (SEM I HONOURS)


Unit III

VD Sarvarkar (Bidyut Chakrabarty)


Syed Ahmed Khan

Where to find (sem III gen)

ebook

Unit II

Preamble, FR, DPSP (Unacademy)

Roman Saini

Sem IIIHounours
Unit I

Dev, Nature & Scope of IO

IO Text, esource

Sem V General

Unit I

CP: Approaches

JC Johari & DU material

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