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POLITICAL SCIENCE

B.A Part-I

1. Introduction, Nature and Scope of Political Science

(a) The value of study of political science as a training for citizens, as a career preparation,
political science as a source of knowledge.

(b) The dimension of Political Science; Political Theory; Comparative Politics; Constitution;
Local government.

© Relationship with other social sciences: Sociology, Geography, economics, Psychology.

Note: Emphasis should be given on inter-disciplinary approach in respect of methodology and

substance.

2. Political community:

Society and the state, Concepts of state and Sovereignty, Traditional, Modern, and Islamic
evolution of the modern state.

3. Individual and state:

Law, Rights, duties and liberty. Huquq Allah and Haquq al’ibad under Islamic shariah.

4. Forms of Government:

Unitary, Federal, Parliamentary, Presidential, Democratic, Totalitarian, Dictatorial.

5. Structure of Government:

Legislative, Executive and Judicial, Separation of Power; Theory and Practice.

6. Political process:

Elections and representation, Voting behavior, Political Parties, Interest and Pressure Groups,
Public opinion.

7. Political System:

Definition, Components, Functions

8. Comparative Ideologies:

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Marxism- socialism and communism, Individualism Fascism & Nazism, Islam and Welfare
State.

9. United Nation system:

The Non aligned Movement, The organization of Islamic Co-operation

Suggested Books

1. Johan C Donovan ,Richard People, Power & Politics

E.Morgan and Christian P.Patholm Introduction approach to political Science.

2. Almond and Powell Comparative politics: A Developmental

approach
3. Wiseman : Political systems
4. C.B Macpherson The Real World of Democracy
5. E.S Rao Political Science
6. J.R Lucas The Principles of politics
7. Peter Bernard, Harris Foundations of political science.
8. William, Ebenstien, Alam Ebenstein, Today’s Isms
Edwin Fogelman
9. Evan Luard The United Nations
10. Rodee, Anderson & Christol Introduction to political science
11. Francis W Coker: Recent Political thoughts
12. Almond & Powel Introduction to political science
13. Bashir Ahmed sheikh Riyasat jo Ilm Science of State
14. Rashid Ali Muslimano ky siysasi Ifkar

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B.A Part –II

Comparative political Systems

The course has been deigned to acquaint the students with political system of India, U.K,
U.S.A,s USSR and Pakistan these systems should be studied to have good understanding of:

1. Constitutional Development
2. Political Parties
3. Pressure and Interest Groups
4. Public Opinion & Press
5. Electorate & Voting Behavior
6. Political Institutions
a. Legislative
b. Executive
c. Judiciary
d. Local Government system

Suggested Books

1. Macridis and ward Europeans political System

2. Odegard ef al American Government
3. Samuel Beer And Adam Umn Pattern of Government
4. Almond & Powell Comparative politics : a World View
5. Richard I.Park Jv Indian political system
6. Robert Hardgrave Government and Politics of India
7. Norman Palmer Indian Political System
8. Anderson sieberi & Wagner Government & Politics in the Middle Eastwood
9. Khalid Bin Saeed New The Political system of Pakistan
10. G.W choudary Constitutional Development in Pakistan
11. Richard S.Wheeler Politics on Pakistan
12. The Constitution The Islamic Republic of Pakistan
13. Herman Finer Theory & practice of Modern Government
14. R.c Macridics A Study of Comparative government
15. G.W choudary Constitutional Development in Pakistan 1973
16. Prof. Fareedul Haq Dasateer Aalm
17. Richard M pious American Politic abnd Government
18. Lawrence Ziring Pakistan: The Enigma of Political Development
19. Dr. Manzoor uddin ahmed The Comp temporary politics economy & Society
20.

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M.A. (PREVIOUS)

COMPARATIVE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHIES:

MUSLIM AND WESTERN

POLITICS
1. Mythical Foundations: Nature and Development of Political Philosophy
a. Islamic b) Western

2. Issues in Political Philosophy

a. Relationship Between Religion and Politics: State-Church
Controversy
b. State
a. Concept of State (Islamic & Western); Focus on Plato & Farabi
Evolutionary Development of State, Focus on Aristotle, Ibne Khuldun,
Hegal & Marx.

3. Sovereignty
a. Concept of Sovereignty (Islamic & Western)
b. Working of Sovereign
c. Focus on Al-Mawardi, Plato, Farabi, Ghazali, Shah Walliullah, Bodin
d. Individual & Sovereign:
Focus on Contractualists (Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau & Farabi)

Political Concepts:

1. LAW
a. Sources of Islamic and Western Law
b. Place of Ijtihad

2. LIBERTY: Islamic and Western.

3. FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS & DUTIES

a) Position of Minorities in Islam
b) Rights of Women in Islam Compared to Western Philosophy and practice.

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4. PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE;

UNIVERSALISM & GLOBALIZATION

a) Ummah
b) Empire
c) Globalization
The Islamic texture: Focusing on Shah Walliullah, Jamal-ud-Din

GOVERNMENT & GOVERNANCE

1. GOVERNANCE Vs MISGOVERNANCE
a. Modern Islamic State: Perception of Government & Governance:
Focus on Dr. Iqbal, Dr. Israr Ahmed, Mulana Maududi & Dr. Asad and Dr. Ali Shariati.
b.Western Concept
2. CONCEPT OF GOVERNMENT
Legislature – Shura
Executive - Khilafat
Judiciary - Adal

3. AUTHORITY Vs UTILITY
Machiavelli Vs Bentham & J.S. Mill
Ghazali Vs Ibne Rushd

4. HUMANISM IN POLITICS
Islamic: Quranic versions, Al-Ghazali and Iqbal
Western: Existentialism, Jean Paul Sartre and Humanism

5. POLITICAL MOVEMENTS
MUTAZILITES, ASHORITES AND PAN-ISLAMISM

Note: However the universities may adopt Muslim and Western

Political Philosophies as separate discipline if they desire.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
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1. Ali,
Shariati, Sociology in Islam, Iran, 1983.
2. Ali, Shaukat. Masters of the Muslim Politica Thought, Lahore. 1988.
3. Ali.
Shaukat. Masters of Western Political Thought, Lahore. 1985.
4. Allama Iqbal, Reco
Sons.
5. Barker, Earnest. Gr
6. Foster,
Jones. Masters of Political Thought V.I.II, III.
7. Harmon
Judd, Political Thought, From Plato to Present 1976.
8.
Modoodi, Abul-ala Khilafat-o-Malukiat Lahore, 1970.
9.
Modoodi, Abul_ala, Islami Riast, Lahore: Islamic Publicstion.
10. Rashid
Ahmed, Muslmano Kay Siasi Afqar, Lahore.
11. Sabine,
G.H. A History of Political Thought, London, 1980.
12. Sharif M.M. The H
13. Sher Wani H.K.S.
14. Mohammad Asad.
University of California Press. 1961.
15. Maulana Israr Ahm
16. Maulana Israr Ahm
17. Syed Abdul-Ala-M

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1. COMPARATIVE POLITICS
1. Introduction
2. Approaches

i. Traditional
ii. Modern
iii Post Modernism

3. Genesis of Modern Comparative Politics

4. Concepts of Political Development and Change
5. Contemporary Theories of Political Development
6. Political Process and Political change.
7. Political Culture.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Almond, G.A. Comparative Politics: A Developmental Approach,
Princeton University Press, J. 1966.
2. Easton, David, A Framework for Political Analysis, Englewood Cliffs.
3. Easton, David. The System Analysis of Political Life, N.Y. Wolde 1965.
4. Finkle, J.L. & Gable, R.W. Political Development and Social Change,
New York; Wiley; 1972.
5. Massaud Ahmad, JADID TAQABULI SIYASAT, Lahore, Pakistan
Progressive Association.
6. Pye, Lucian W., Aspects of Political Development, Boston: Little Brown,
1966

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3. POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF UK, USA, FRANCE, RUSSIA AND EUROPEAN UNION.

This course is to make a comparative and analytical study of the Political Systems of these
countries. Emphasis is to be given on political process, political culture, interaction among
various political and governmental forces, and developmental aspects. Decision making
process is also to be studied including various factors influencing it. It should also be included
the study of structural and functional aspects of the governments.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Archer, Clive & Fiona Butler (1996), The European Union Structure and
Process, 2nd edn. New York; St. Martin Press.
2. Baker/Pomper/McWilliams, (1983) American Government, Macmkillan
Publishing Co. Inc.
3. Cocker, P.G. (1993) Contemporary British Politics and Government,
Kent: Tudor Business Publishing Ltd.
4. Keef, W.J. Abraham, H.J. et al. American Democracy: Institutions,
Politics, and policies, Dorsey press, Homewood Illinois.
5. Nugent & Neil (1999), Government and Politics of European Union,
London.
6. Palamountain. J.C. (1971) Issues and Perspectives in American
Government, (Readings), Scot Foresman, Glenview, Illinois.
7. Patterson, Thomas E (1999) The American Democracy, Boston:
McGraw – Hill College.
8. Starling, G (1982) Understanding American Politics, Homewood,
Illionis.
9. Wilson, J.Q. (1986) American Government: Institutions and Politics 3rd
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4. POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

(a) India
(b) Malaysia
(c) China
(d) Iran
(e) Saudi Arabia.
(f) Turkey.

This course is to make a comparative and analytical study of the Political Systems of these
countries. Emphasis is to be given on political process, political culture, interaction among
various political and governmental forces, and developmental aspects. Decision making process is
also to be studied including various factors influencing it. It should also be included the study of
structural and functional aspects of the governments.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Ayubi, N.N., Over Stating the Arab States: Politics and Society in the
Middle East, London: Touris, 1995.
2. Ahmad, Eqbal, ed., The Islamic Revolution in Iran, Lahore 1980
Jansen, G.H. Militant Islam, London, 1980.
3. Algar, Hamid: Islam and Revolution: Writings and Declarations of Imam
Khomeini, Berkeley, 1981.
4. Basu, Durga Das: Introduction to the Constitution of India, New Delhi,
Prentice-Hall of India Private Limited, Latest Edition.
5. Domes, Jurgen: The Government and Politics of the PRC; A time of
Transition, Boulder and London, Westview Press.
6. Kahin, George McTurhan Ed.: Major Governments of Asia, New York,
Cornell University Press, Latest Edition.
7. Karim, Arshad Syed: A Study in Political System: The People?s
Republic of China, Lahore, Pakistan, Progressive Publishers, Latest Edition.
8. Lal, Jagdish: The Constitution of India, As Amended by Forty Second
Amendment, Delhi, Delhi Law House.
9. Lewis, John W., Ed: Party Leadership and Revolutionary Power in
China, Ithaca, new York, Cornell University Press, Latest Edition.
10. Masouduzzafar, The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Tehran.
11. Palmer, Norman D: The Indian Political system, Boston, Houghton
Mifflin, Latest Edition.
12. Pye, Lucian W.: The Dynamics of Chinese Politics, Cambridge, Mass:
Oelgeschlager, Gunn and Hain, 1981.
13. Pylee, M.V. Constitutional Government in India, Bombey, Asia
Publishing House, 1975 or latest edition.
14. Rizvi, Syyid Athar Abbas, : Iran: Royalty, Religion and Revolution,
Canberra 1980.
15. Saich, Tony: Politics and Government in People?s Republic of China,
London and Basingstoke, MacMillan, Latest Edition.
16. Suffian Bin Hashim, Tun Mohamed, H. P. Lee and F.A. Trinadale eds:
17. Safran, N., Saudi Arabia: The Ceaseless Quest for Security, Cornell
University, Press, London, 1988.
18. The Development of the Constitution of Malaysia in its first twenty
years: 1957-1977, Selangon, Malysia, Oxford University Press, 1976.
19. Tung, William L: the Political Institutions of Modern China, The Hague,
Brill, Latest Edition.
20. Waller, Derek J: The Government and Politics of the People?s Republic
of China, N.Y., New York University Press, Latest Edition.

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5. GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN PAKISTAN

1. Brief historical background
2. Constitutional development since 1947
3. Political development
i. Civil and Military Bureaucracy ii. Political Parties and Pressure Groups iii.
Elections and Voting Behavior
iv. Religion and Politics
v. Ethnicity and National Integration vi. Federalism and Regionalism
4. The Process of Democratization and Future of Democracy

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Ahmad, M. Pakistan: the Emerging Islamic State, Allies Book, Karachi: 1966.
2. Rizvi, H. Askari, Military and Politics in Pakistan, Progressive Publishers, Lahore, 1988.
3. Raunaq Jahan, Pakistan Failure in National Integration, Columbia University Press, 1972.
4. G.W. Chaudhary, Constitutional Development in Pakistan, Longman, London, 1967.
5. G.W. Chaudhry Constitutional Development in Pakistan.
6. Ian Talbot, Pakistan: A Modern History, Vanguard, Lahore, 1999.
7. Karim, A.S. Pakistan: Society, Polity and Economy, (Urdu), Minaa Publication, Karachi:
1990.
8. Keith Callard, Pakistan: A Political Study.
9. Khalid Bin Sayeed, Politics in Pakistan: The Nature and Direction of Change.
10. Khalid Bin Sayeed, The Political system of Pakistan, Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1967.
11. Lawrance Ziring, Pakistan in the Twentieth Century, Oxford University Press, 1997.
12. Lawrance Ziring, Pakistan. The Enigma of Political Development, Westview Press Boulder,
1980.
13. Lawrance Ziring, The Ayub Khan Era,
14. Mehrunisa Ali, Federalism in Pakistan.
15. Mushtaq Ahmad, Pakistan: Democracy at Crossroads, 1992.
16. Musthaq Ahmad, Government and Politics in Pakistan, Space Publishers, Karachi, 1978.
17. Pye, Lucian Army in the Process of Political Modernization Cambridge.
18. Saeed Shafqat, Civil Military Relations in Pakistan, Pak Book Corporation, Pakistan, 1997.
19. Saeed, K.B., Political System of Pakistan.
20. Saeed, K.B., Politics in Pakistan Nature and Direction of change, Vanguard, Lahore: 1988.

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21. Safdar Mahmood, Pakistan Political Roots and Development 1947-99 Oxford University
Press Karachi, 2000.
22. Shahid Javed Burki, Pakistan Fifty years of Nationhood, Vanguard, Lahore, 1999.
23. Waseem, M. Elections in Pakistan, Feldmen.
24. Ziring, L. Enigma of Political Development in Pakistan.

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6. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: THEORY AND PRACTICE

1. Approaches to the Study of International Relations: Traditional and
Modern.
2. National Power and National Interest:
a. Limitations of National Power:
i. Sovereignty
ii. International Law
iii. International Morality
b. Theories: Power Theory, System Theory, and Decision Making Theory.
c. Collective Security under United Nations.
3. Instruments of National Policy:
a. Imperialism, colonialism and neocolonialism.
b. Foreign Policy and Diplomacy.
4. Conflict and Conflict Resolution
a. Concept of Conflict Resolutions
b. Methods of Conflict Resolutions
c. Analysis of Conflict Resolutions
Note: Examples should be given in detail from the actual practices of states.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Brown, Seyom, Interantional Relations in a Changing Global system: Toward A. theory of
the World Polity, Boulder, Colorado, West View Press, 1992.
2. Deutsch, Karl W., The Analysis of International Relations, New Delhi Prentice Hall of
India Private Limited 1989.
3. Leiber, Robert. Theory of World Politics, 1972.
4. Lopez, George A. and Michael S. Stohl, International Relations: Contemporary Theory and
Practice, Washington, D.C., C.Q Press, (Latest Edition).
5. Morgenthau, H. Politics Among Nations, New York: 1973 (5th Ed)
6. Palmer, N.D. and H.C. Perkins, International Relations, Calculta: 1976 (3rd Ed).
7. Papp, Daniel S., Contemporary International Relations: Frameworks for Understanding,
N.Y., Macmillan Publishing company, 1991.
8. Reuck, Anthony de, ? The logic of Conflict: Its origin,
Development and
Resolution”, in Michael Banks (ed.) Conflict in World Society: A New on International
Relation, New York, 1984.
9. Walter Jones The Logic of International Relation 6th Edition Boston, Scott Foreinen and
Co.1988.
10. Waltz, Kenneth N: Theory of International Politics, Reading Mass: Addison-Wesley
Publishing Company, latest edition.
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7. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Outline
s
1. Definition, Scope, Relationship with other Social Sciences, Public and Private
Administration.
2. Approaches ? Traditional, Modern, and Behavioural
3. Rise of Big Government: Contributory Factors, Public ? Private Collaboration, and the growth
of N.G.Os.
4. Bureaucracy ? Concept, Nature and Functions, Max Weber?s Ideal type, Criticism and the
Changing view of bureaucracy.
5. Functional elements of administration:
(a) Organization, its types, principles and theories;
(b) Planning, Rationale and Principles;
(c) Personnel Admn – its techniques and functions
(d) Communication – Types, and Channel
6. Decision Making ? Process, Barriers to Rational Choice;
7. Administrative Accountability ? the role of Legislature, Judiciary, Ombudsman and the
Media;
8. Financial Administration ? Budgeting, Auditing, and problems of financial discipline
9. Public Policy Making with reference to the policy making machinery in Pakistan.
10. Administrative Structure of Pakistan: Nature, Organization & Management Process in the
Centre & Provinces.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Dimock and Dimock, Public Administration
2. Niegro and Niegro Public Administration
3. Pfifner, J.M. Public Administration, New York: 1986.
4. Rizvi, S.A. Nazmiat E. Aams, (Urdu) Maktaba-e-Faridi, Karachi: 1982.
5. Shaikh, H. Public Administration, Kifayat Academy, Karachi 1985.
6. Shela Kazmi Nazmiat ?e-Aama

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8. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
The course will cover recent developments in the fields of methodology and comparative politics
including:
1. Research Methodology: Significance and topology
2. Scientific Research in Social Sciences;
i. Concepts.
ii. Variables.
iii. Hypotheses.
iv. Generalization, facts, laws, theories.
3. Research Design: Experimental and non experimental .
4. Reviewing literature.
5. Sampling: basis, types, sampling error.
6. Data collection: types and collection techniques.
7. Document Analysis: content analysis.
8. Observation Direct/Indirect: Ethical considerations in observation.
9. Univariate Data Analysis and Descriptive Statistics. Percentage, Mean,
Mode, probability, Standard Deviation, Ratio, Ordinal and Nominal
Distribution.
10. Measuring Relationship (e.g. Regression analysis) and Testing
Hypotheses.
11. Computer application.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Blalock, Hubert M. Jr. Social Statistics, New York, McGraw Hill,1972.

2. Buckley, Walter: MODERN SYSTEMS RESEARCH FOR THE
BEHAVIORAL SCIENTIST, A SOURCEBOOK, CHICAGO, ADLINE.
3. Edward R. Jufte, Data Analysis for Politics and Policy, Englewood
Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall, 1974.
4. Janet Buttolpa Johnson & Richard A. Joslyn, Political Research
Methods, Englewood Cliffs N.N. Prentice Hall, 1986.
5. Jarol B. Mann Herim to Richard C. Rich., Empirical Political Science,
Englewood Cliffts, N.J. Prentic Hall, 1981.
6. Kerlinger, Field N. Behavioral Research New York Holt, Rinehar &
Winston, 1979.
7. Simon, Julian L. & Paul Burstein, Basic Research Methods in Social
Sciences, New York: Random House, 1985.
8. W. Philips Shively, The draft of Political Research, Englewood Cliffts, N.J.
Prentice-Hall 1980.

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M.A. (FINAL)
GROUP A POLITICAL THOUGHT
1. PLATO AND ARISTOTLE
Study of their ideas as contained in their original works.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Barker, Ernest, Pol Thought of Plato & Aristotle
2. Cornford, F. M., The Republic of Plato,Translation), Carledon Press,
Oxford: 1951.
3. Harman, Judd., Political Thought from Plato to the Present, McGraw Hill,
New York: 1983 (New Edition)
4. Sabine, G.H., A History of Political Thought, George G. Harrap & Co.
Ltd. London. 1954.
2. HOBBES, LOCKE AND ROUSSEAU
Study of their ideas as contained in their original works.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Gough, J., John Locke?s Political Philosophy, Oxford: 1950
2. Cabban, A., Rousseau and Modern State, London: 1954
3. GHAZALI AND KHALDUN
Study of their ideas as contained in their
original works.
4. BENTHAM AND J.S. MILL
Study of their ideas as contained in their
original works.
5. Marx Lenin and Mao
Study of their ideas as contained in their
original works.
6. Shah Waliullah, Iqbal and Ali Shariati
Study of their ideas as contained in their original works.

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GROUP B COMPARATIVE POLITICS

1. CONTEMPORARY THEORIES OF COMPARATIVE
POLITICS
1. Approaches to the Study
2. Structural and Functional Analysis
3. Group Politics
4. Political parties
5. Elites in Politics
6. Class Politics and Class Analysis
7. Ideologies and Political Development
8. Leadership and Political Modernization
9. Revolution and Change
10. Violence and Terrorism in Politics
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Almond G., & G. Bringham Powel, Jr. (ed.) Comparative Politics Today:
A. World View, glenview Scott: 1988.
2. Curtis, M. & Jean Blondel:, Introduction to Comparative Politics, Harper
Collins, NY. 1990.
3. Jane Erick Lane: Sevante Ersson, An Introduction to new Approaches,
Cambridge, England, Polity Press.
4. Lane, Jane Erick, Sevante Erssen, Comparative Politics, Cambridge,
England.
5. Macridis, R., & Stevenberg, Introduction to Comparative Politics,
Harper Collins, NY. 1991.
6. Roth, D. Paul Wanwick, Comparative Politics, Harper Collins, NY.
1989.
2. POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF SOUTH EAST ASIA
(Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia)
This course is to make a comparative and analytical study of the
Political Systems of these countries South Asia. Emphasis is to be given on political
process, political culture, interaction among various political and governmental
forces, and developmental aspects. Decision making process is also to be studied
including various factors influencing it. It should also be included the study of
structural and functional aspects of the governments.

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BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Agoncillo, Teodoro., A History of the Philippino People. R.P. Garcia
Publising Co. Quezon city, 1972.
2. Almond, G. & G. Bringham, Powel, Jr. (ed). Comparative Politics Tody: A
World View, Glenview Scott: 1988.
3. Curtis, M. & Jean Blondel, Introduction to Comparative Politics, Harper
Collins, NY. 1990.
4. DGE Hall: A History of South East Asia London: Macmillan Press Ltd.,
1994.
5. Timothy M. Shaw, (ed), The Political Economy of Foreign Policy in
South East Asia, McMillan Press Ltd., London, 1971.
6. Eugene Kim & Lawrence Ziring, An Introduction To Asian Politics,
London: Prentice Hall International, Inc., 1978.
7. GMG., Jones SW., Public Administration in Malaysia Oxford University
Press Glasgow, 1993.
8. Grover, Indonesia Government and Politics, 2000
9. Guzman, DE, Government and Politics of the Philippines. Oxford
University, Press New York, 1989.
10. Hill, Hall, Indonesia New Order. Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd Australia, 1994.
11. Kahin ed., Major Governments of Asia, Cornell University Press, 1965.
12. Kuhn, Ferdinand., The Philippines: Yesterday and Today. Winston, Inc.,
N.York. 1966.
13. Machintyre, Andrew, Business and Politics in Indonesia Allen & Unwin
Ltd, Australia, 1990.
14. Macridis, R., & Steven Burge, Introduction to Comparative Politics,
Harper Collins, NY. 1991.
15. Miljne, RS. Government and Politics in Malaysia. Houghton Mifflin Co.
Boston, 1967.
16. Milne, RS, Malaysian Politics under Mahathir. Rout ledge, New York,
1999.
17. Milton Osborne: South East Asia: An Illustrated Introductory History,
Sydney:Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1990.
18. Polomka, Peter;, Indonesia since Sukarno. Penguin Books Ltd.,
England, 1971.
19. Riclefs, M.C., A History of Modern Indonesia since C.1300 2nd ed.
McMillan Press Ltd. London, 1993.
20. Sun Mei Yeo, Malaysia MPH Publishing (S) Pte Ltd., 1992.
21. Turnbull, Mary. C., Malaysia Singapore and Brunei. Allen & Uniwin
Australia, 1989.
22. Verinder, Grover, Government and Politics of Asian Countries
(Indonesia Vol.6) 2000.
23. Wilhelm, Donald., Emerging Indonesia, Cass ell Ltd. London, 1980.
24. Zakria Hajji Ahmed, Govt. and Politics of Malaysia Ed. Oxford Press,
Singapore, 1987.
25. Zora Shah: The Political institutions of Philippines 1978.
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3.
POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF THE MIDDLE
EAST: (UAE, Iraq, Egypt and Israel).
This course is to make a comparative and analytical study of the
Political Systems of these countries. Emphasis is to be given on political process,
political culture, interaction among various political and governmental forces, and
developmental aspects. Decision making process is also to be studied including
various factors influencing it. It should also be included the study of structural and
functional aspects of the governments.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Bill, J.A., Politics in the Middle East, Boston: 1979: Halpern, M. The
Politics of Social Change:
2. Borthwick, B.M. Comparative Politics of the Middle East, New Jersey:
1980
3. Dab Perez, The Politics of Middle East, Binghampton University Press,
1996.
4. Glenn Karey, The Middle East; Fourteen Islamic countries, New Jersey,
Englewood Clifs, 1992.
5. Lanczowski, G. The M.E. and the World Affairs, New Jersey, 1962 (3rd
ed.)
6. Rober Friedman, The Middle East since Camp David, westview,
Boulder, 1984.
7. Roger Owen, State, Power and Politics in the making of the modern
Middle East, London: Tutlege Press, 1992.
4.
POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF SOUTH ASIA
(India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka)
This course is to make a comparative and analytical study of the
Political Systems of these countries. Emphasis is to be given on political process,
political culture, interaction among various political and governmental forces, and
developmental aspects. Decision making process is also to be studied including
various factors influencing it. It should also be included the study of structural and
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BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Bahadur, K. South Asia in Transition, Conflicts and Tensions, New
Delhi: 1986
2. Bose, S., (ed.), South Asia and World Development, Delhi: 1990.
3. Craeg Baxter, - Bangladesh; A new nation in old setting Baxter, Malik,
Kennedy & Oberst, Government & Politics in South Asia, 1987 or latest edition.
4. Farmer, B.H., An Introduction to South Asia, London: 1985
5. Jey Rathan Wilson, Politics in Sri Lanka, 1979.
6. Mehta, S.M. Constitution of India and Amendment Acts, New Delhi:
1990.
7. Ziring, L. Bangladesh from Mujib to Ershad, Oxford: 1990.
5.
POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF EUROPE
(Germany, Switzerland, Albania)
This course is to make a comparative and analytical study of the
Political Systems of these countries. Emphasis is to be given on political process,
political culture, interaction among various political and governmental forces, and
developmental aspects. Decision making process is also to be studied including
various factors influencing it. It should also be included the study of structural and
functional aspects of the governments.

GROUP C. PAKISTAN AFFAIRS

1. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN PAKISTAN. (
N
1. Historical background and its development. G
2. Civil Services of Pakistan O
3. Administrative Reforms s
4. Organizational Structure and Working of Federal, Provincial )
and District Governments.
5. Policy Making and Planning Process
6. Financial Administration, Police and Judicial Administration
7. Administrative Accountability
8. Semi - Government and Non-Governmental Organizations
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Ahmad, A., Public Service in Pakistan, Karachi: 1964.
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2. Chaudhry M., Pakistan - Its Politics and Bureaucracy, New Delhi: Vikas
Publishers, 1987
3. Kennedy, Charles, Bureaucracy in Pakistan, Karachi: Oxford University
Press.
4. Khan, J.R., Government and Administration in Pakistan, Islamabad:
1987.
5. Kreesberg, M., Public Administration in Developing Countries,
Washington: 1960.
6. Quddus, S.A. (ed.) Management in Pakistan, Lahore: Vanguari 1984
2. CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN PAKISTAN
1. Government of India Act 1935, as amended and adopted after
1947
2. Constitution Making from 1947 to 1956
3. A Comparative Study of the Constitutions of 1956 and 1962
4. The Constitution of 1973 with amendments and Provisional
Constitutional Orders.
5. Constitutional Problems of Pakistan
6. Role of Judiciary in constitutional development
7. Future Prospects
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. G.W. Chaudhry, Constitutional Development in Pakistan, London:
Longman, 1967.
2. H.Feldna, A Constitution for Pakistan, London: Oxford University Press,
1955.
3. Ivor Jennings, Constitutional Problems in Pakistan, Cambridge
University Press, 1968.
4. Khalid Bin Sayeed, Politics in Pakistan: The Nature and Direction of
Change, Vanguard, Lahore 1988.
5. Khalid Bin Sayeed, The Political System of Pakistan, Boston: Houghton
Mifflin, 1967.
6. Khan, Hamid, Constitutional Developments in Pakistan, Lahore: Oxford
University Press, 2002.
7. Rizvi, H.A., Military and Politics in Pakistan, Progressive Publisher,
Lahore: 1988.
8. Safdar Mahmood, Pakistan Political Roots & Development Karachi:
1947 – 99, Oxford University Press, 2000.
9. Ziring, Lawrence, Pakistan in the Twentieth Century, Oxford University
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3. LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN PAKISTAN

The objective of the course is to acquaint the students about the basic
concepts of local government system and the essentials required for its successful
functioning. It would deal with the historical development of local government in
Pakistan.
Topics
1. Meaning, nature and scope of local government systems.
2. An overview of local government models with special reference to U.K.,
France and China.
3. Colonial heritage and evolution of local government system in Pakistan.
4. Organizational structure and performance of local government in Pakistan
under the Basic Democracy’s Ordinance 1959, 1979, 1996,
and the Devolution Plan of 2000. All the recent developments are also included.
5. Planning and functional structures of local government in Pakistan:
Socio-economic, political, and administrative dynamics affecting the functioning
of the system. Quality control of the public services delivered to the localities by
the local government.
6. Sustainability Problem of Local Government.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Abedin, N. (1973) Local Administration and Politics in Modernizing
Societies Bangladesh and Pakistan, Dacca: National Institute of Public
Administration.
2. Alderfer, Harold F. (1964), Local Government in Developing Countries,
New York: McGraw-Hill.
3. Chandler, J.A. (1992), Local Government in Liberal Democracies: An
Introductory Survey (Ed), London: Routledge.
4. Government of the Punjab, (2001) Local
Governments Ordinance,
Lahore: Govt. Publication.
5. Hasan, Masudul, (1985) History of Local Government in Pakistan,
Islamabad: Ministry of Local government and Rural Development, Government
of Pakistan.
6. Hasan, Masudul. (1968) Text Book of Basic Democracy & Local
Government in Pakistan, Lahore: All Pakistan Legal Decisions.
7. Humes, Samuel (1991) Local Government and National Power: A
Worldwide Comparison of Tradition and Change in Local Government, London:
Harvest Wheatsheaf.
8. Inaytullah, (1964) Basic Democracies, District Administration, and
Development Peshawar: PARD.
9. Khosla, J.N. (1982) Local government: England, France, USA & USSR,
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10. Quddos, Syed Abdul (1982) Local Self Government in Pakistan,

Lahore: Progressive Publishers.
11. Rizvi, Shahid Ali, (1980) Local Government in Pakistan: A Study in
Clash of Ideas, Karachi: Centre for the Research on Local
Governments.
12. Siddiqui, K (1992) Local Government in Asia: A Comparative Study,
(ed) Dhaka: University Press.
13. Tinker, Hugh (1960) The Foundations of Local Self Government in
India, Pakistan and Burma, London: Pall Mall Press.
14. Waller, D.J. (1981) The Government and Politics of Peoples Republic of
China, New York: New York University Press.
15. Wilson, D., Game, C. et al. (1994) Local Government in the United
Kingdom, London: Macmillan.
4. FOREIGN POLICY OF PAKISTAN A
S
1. Major determinants and objectives of foreign policy. E
2. Changing patterns of foreign policy of Pakistan since 1947.. A
3. Nonaligned relations in the post-1971 era. N
4. The end of the Cold War, The New World Order and .
Pakistan’s Foreign Policy.
5. Pakistan and the Muslim World: Pakistan?s relations with the
Muslim States with special reference to the Middle East and
Central Asia.
6. Relations with major powers: USA, Soviet Union/Russia and
China.
7. Relations with India:
a. Major causes of strains and problems in Pakistan- India
relations.
b. History of the relations: Problems in the early years of
independence; The Kashmir dispute; The 1965 War
and the Tashkent Declaration: The 1971 War; the Shimla Agreement
and the subsequent pattern of relationship; Important developments
since 1980.
8. Pakistan?s relations with Afghanistan.
9. Pakistan and the Regional Organizations: SAARC, ECO, OIC,
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Alastair Lamb, Kashmir: A Disputed Legacy, 1946-1990, Karachi:
Oxford University Press, 1993.
2. Anwar H. Syed, China and Pakistan: Diplomacy of an Entente Cordiale,
Karachi: Oxford University Press, 1984.
3. Dennis K.N.X., US and Pakistan: Estranged Allies, 2000
4. Hasan Askari Rizvi, Pakistan and the Geostrategic Environment: A
Study of Foreign Policy, London: Macmillan and St. Martin’s, 1993.
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5. Leo E. Rose and Noor Husain (eds.), United States-Pakistan Relations,

Berkeley: Institute of East Asia Studies, University of California, 1985.
6. Mehrunnisa Ali, Foreign Policy of Pakistan, Oxford University Press,
Karachi, 1999.
7. Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema, Pakistan?s Defence Policy, 1947-58, London:
Macmillan 1990.
8. Rasul Bakhsh Rais, War Without Winners, Karachi: Oxford University
Press, 1994.
9. Robert G. Wirsing, Pakistan?s Security under Zia, 1977-88, London:
Macmillan, 1991.
5. CIVIL AND MILITARY BUREAUCRACY IN PAKISTAN P
a
1. Understanding Civil & Military bureaucracy k
2. Role of Bureaucracy in Developing Countries i
3. Origin and growth of civil and military bureaucracy in Pakistan s
4. Civil and military relations during military regimes. t
5. Conduct of bureaucracy under civilian government. a
6. Impact of administrative reforms of 1973 on civil & military n
bureaucracy.
7. The civil military bureaucracy and socio economic change in
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Ayesha Jalal, State of Martial Rule, Lahore: Sange Meal, 1999.
2. Kennedy, C., Bureaucracy in Pakistan, Karachi: Oxford University
Press, 1987.
3. Rizvi, H.A., Military and Politics in Pakistan, Progressive Publishers,
Lahore: 1988.
4. Saeed, Shafqat, Civil Military Relations in Pakistan, Lahore: Pak Book
Corporation, 1997.
5. Ziring, L., Enigma of Political Development in Pakistan.
6. POLITICAL PARTIES AND ELECTIONS IN PAKISTAN
1. Characteristics of functions of Political Parties: A theoretical
analysis
2. Political parties in Pakistan: Their origin and growth
3. Pakistan Socio Economic Environment, Political Culture and
its influence on party organizations and their functioning
4. A critical Study of major national, regional/nationalist, religious
and ethnic political parties in the context of their manifestos,
functional framework and over all contributions to political
stability, modernization and change.
5. Military influences, party alliances and their impact on national
politics.
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3. Electoral behaviour and political change since 1950s.

4. Changing trends in electoral process: A critical analysis of general
election in Pakistan since 1960s.
5. Problems and prospects of electoral and party politics in Pakistan.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Askari, H., Military and Politics in Pakistan, Lahore: Progressive
Publishers, 1988.
2. Waseem, M, Elections in Pakistan.
3. Aziz, K.K., Party Politics in Pakistan, 1947-58
4. Palmer, N., Elections and Political Development in South Asia: India and
Pakistan Experience,
5. Afzal, Rafiq, Political Parties in Pakistan, Vol. I & II.
6. Sayeed, K.B., Politics in Pakistan: Nature and Direction of Change,
Lahore: Vanguard, 1988.
7. Mahmood, Safdar, Pakistan: Political Roots and Developments.
8. Ziring, L. An Enigma of Political Development in Pakistan,

7. STRATEGIES OF GOOD GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN

1 Good Governance: definition and dimensions
2. Good Governance in Pakistan
3. Issues in Good Governance
a. Poverty and its alleviation
b. Corruption in the society and methods of minimizing it.
c. Role of Gender
d. Human Rights.
4. Problems and Strategies of Good Governance
a. Stable Political System
b. Human Resource Development and Human Resource Management.
c. Productive Economy and distribution of Economic Resources.
d. Working of Institutions: Political and Administrative.
e. Decision ? Making: Participatory Decision Making at National, Provincial
and local levels.
f. Transparency at every level
g. Accountability
h. Dispensing of Justice
5. Prospects of Good Governance in Pakistan

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BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Sohail Mamood, The Mushraf Regime and the Governance Crises: A Case
Study of the Government of Pakistan, Himtington, New York:
Nova Science, 2001.
2. D-8 Conference Report on Good Governance and Institutional Regimes,
Planning Commission, Islamabad: Government of Pakistan, 1999.
3. Mahbubul Haq, Good Governance in South Asia, New York, UNDP.
4. Seminar Proceedings on Good Governance in Pakistan held at the
Department of Public Administration, University of Karachi, Karachi: 1999.
5. Ali Akhtar., Nuclear Politics and the Challengers of Governance.
Karachi Royal Book Company, 1999.
6. Cheema, G.S. and D. Rondinelli. Decentralization and Development:
Policy Implementation in Developing Countries. Beverly Hills: Sage. 1984.
7. Hussain Mushahid, Akmal Hussain. Pakistan: Problem of Governance.
Lahore Vanguard Books PVT. LTD. 1993.
8. Hye Hasnat Abdul (ed) Governance: South Asia Perspective. Karachi.
Oxford University Press. 2000.
9. Public Sector Management, Governance and sustainable Human
Development. New York. UNDP. 1996.
10. Pascale, R. Managing on the Edge. New York: Simon and Schuster. 1990.
11. Siddiqui Tasneem Ahmed. Towards Good Governance. Oxford
University Press 2001.
12. SIDA. Poverty, Environment and Development: Proposals for Action.
Stockholm: SIDA 1991.
13. UNDP. Cities, People and Poverty: Urban Development Cooperation for
the 1990s. New York: United Nations. (1991a)
14. UNDP. The Urban Environment in Developing Countries. New York:
United Nations. (1992b).
15. UNDP. Human Development Report. New York: Oxford University
Press. (1993a)
16. UNDP. UNDP: A Charter for Change (Parts I & II). New York: UNDP.
(1993h).
17. UNDTCD. Measures to Enhance the Capacity of Management
Improvement Agencies in Developing Countries. New York: United Nations.
1992.
18. World Bank. Assistance Strategies to Reduce Poverty. Washington, DC.
(1999 la)
19. World Bank. Governance and Development. Washington, DC. (1992a)

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Group D: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

1. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SINCE 1945 12.
1. Problems of Post War Reconstruction G
2. The Origin of Cold War and its Patterns l
3. Formation of Security Alliances: NATO, WARSAW, ANZUS, o
SEATO, CENTO and GCC.
4. Rise of Regionalism b
5. Policy of Peaceful Co-existence. a
6. Sino-Soviet Dispute l
7. Non-Aligned Movement i
8. Soviet - American Detente: Its growth and impact on Europe z
and Asia. a
9. Sino-American thaw. t
10. Disintegration of the Soviet Union and its impact. i
11. Post Cold War Era: NATO?s new role, diminishing role of UN, o
Clash of Civilizations, Terrorism, Conflict over water n
resources, arms control and nuclear proliferation. .
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Brown, Seyom, New Forces, old Forces and the Future of World Politics.
Post Cold War edition, New York, Harper and Collines, 1995.
2. Claude, Inis, Swords into Plowshares. New York: Random House, 1971.
3. Epstein, William, The Last Chance. Nuclear Proliferation and Arms
Control. New York: Free Press, 1976.
4. Kegley Charles, Eugene Wittkopf, World Politic, Trends and
Transformatio, New York: St. Martins, 1997.
5. LaFeber, Walter, America, Russia and the Cold War. 1945-80, New
York: John Wiley, 1980.
6. Lever, R., Charting the Post Cold Order, Boulder, Westview, 1993.
7. Peter Calvoconessi, World Politics Since 1945 (6th edn), London,
Longman 1991.
8. Rosenau, James, Turbulence in World Politics. A Theory of Continuity and
Change, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1990.
9. Spanier, John, Steven Hook, American Foreign Policy Since World War II,
Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly, 1995.
10. Spector, Leonard, Nuclear Ambitions. New York, St Martins, 1990.

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2. FOREIGN POLICIES OF MAJOR POWERS: US, UK, RUSSIA,

AND
CHINA
A Comparative Study of Foreign Policies of US, UK, Russia and China
is to be made with special emphasis on the determinants, objectives and diplomatic
strategies of these countries.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Henreider, W.F. Foreign Policy of West Germany, France and Great

Britain, 1980.
2. Macridis, R.C., Foreign Policy in The World Politics, NJ: 1976.
3. Schmergel, G. (Ed.) US Foreign Policy in the 1990?s London: 1991.
4. Spanier, John, : American Foreign Policy Since World War II, NY., Holt
Rinehar and Winston.
PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
1. Introduction: Definition, Nature, Scope of International Law, Binding
Nature of International Law, Islamic International Law.
2. Origin and Development of International Law, Theories of International
Law, Relationship Between Municipal and International Law, Codification of
International Law.
3. Sources of International Law.
4. Subjects of International Law: States, Individual and Non-state Entities.
5. States as International Persons: Pre-requisites of Statehood, Kinds of States,
State/Government Recognition.
6. State Succession.
7. State Sovereignty: Acquisition of Territorial Sovereignty
8. State Jurisdiction: Territorial Jurisdiction, Jurisdiction over Maritime Belt,
Contiguous Zones, Continental Shelf; Jurisdiction over High
Seas; Airspace and Outer-space.
9. Individuals in International Law: Nationality, Extradition, Asylum .
10. Agents of International Transaction: Diplomatic Envoys, Counsels, Rights,
Privileges and Immunities of Diplomatic Envoys and Counsels.
11. Law of Treaties: Kinds of Treaties, Formation of Treaties, Invalidation and
Termination of Treaties.
12. International Disputes: Peaceful and Coercive Means of Settlement of
International Disputes
13. Laws of War and Armed Conflicts, Prisoners of War, War and Human
Rights.
14. Neutrality and Neutralization
15. International Law and the present day challenges.

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Note: References to Islamic teachings be made wherever necessary

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Cassel A., International Law in a Divided World, London:
Oxford
University Press, 1986.
2. Gerhard Von Glahn, Law Among Nations: An Introduction to Public
International Law, London: Allyn & Bacon, Inc., 1995.
3. Ian Brownlie, Principles of Public International Law, London:
Oxford
University Press, 1999.
4. Oppenheim, L. International Law, 1966.
5. Ott, D.H., Public International Law in the Modern World,
Pitman, 1987.
6. Ray S. August, Public International Law: Text, Cases, and
Readings,
Prentice Hall PTR, 1995.
7. Strake A.J.E., International Law, London: Bulleworths,
1978.
8. Thomas Buergenthal, Harold G. Maier,
Public International Law in a
Nutshell, West Publishing Company, 1990.
4. INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
International Economics plays a vital role in determining inter-state
relations. The objective of this paper is to emphasize the role economic factor plays
in the field of international relations. This paper will cover the following topics:
1. Introduction: Definition, Nature and Scope.
2. Theories governing international political economy: Liberalism,
Economic Nationalism, Marxism.
3. Evaluation of International Political Economy,
(a) Mercantilism,
(b) Colonialism and Neo-colonialism, Imperialism and Neo- imperialism,
Inter-dependence, Dependencia
4. Economic development, internationalism of economic development, New
International Economic Order; Weaknesses of the present order,
new realities of the post World War II period, North-South Dialogue, Group of
77, G-7, South-South Cooperation.
5. The politics of foreign aid; the objectives of foreign aid; foreign aid and
foreign policy.
6. International trade: trade as an instrument of international politics;
balance of payment and foreign policy.
7. World Trade Dilemmas: International trade and economic integration
after the World War II.
8. International monetary system ? world bank, IMF, GATT, WTO.
9. Oil politics since 1970?s and its implications for world economy.
10. Debt burden of the Third World: Its implications.
11. Globalization and the role of the Multi-national Companies
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BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Adam, John (ed)., The Contemporary International Economy, New York
St.Martin Press, 1987.
2. Blake, David M, and Robert H. Walters, the Politics of World Economic
Relations, Eaglewood
3. Cliff, Prentice Hall, 1987.
4. Gilpin, Robert, International Political Economy, New York, Presage,
1999.
5. Hollist, L., and F.Lamond Tullis, eds.,
(1985). An International Political
Economy, Westview.
6. Hulme, D., ed., (1997). NGO?s States, and
Donors, St. Martin Press.
7. Keohane, Robert O, Beyond Hegemony, Cooperation and Discard of the
World Political Economy, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1994.
8. Magdoff, Harssy, The Age of Imperialism, New York: Left Review,
1985.
9. Pirages, Dennis C., and Christine Sylvester, eds., (1990),
Transformations in Global Political
10. Sartre, Jean Faul, Colonialism and Neo Colonialism, New York: Neo
Left. 2001.
11. Snooks, Graaeme D. (1990). Global Transition. St.
Martin Press.
12. Spew, John Aderman, the Politics of International Economic Relations,
London, Allen and
13. Thomas D., and David Skindmore
(1997). International Political
Economy. Harcourt Brace
14. Unwin, 1985.
15. V.I. Lerin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism, Moscow,
Progressive Publishers, 1980.
16. Kinderberger, Charles. P. Power and Money: The Economic of
International Politics and The Politics of International Economics, New York.
Basic Boom 1980.
17. Knorr, Klaus., Power and Wealth: The Political Economy of
International Power, New York. Basic Books, 1993.
18. Moran, Theodore H., Multinational Corporations and Politics of
Dependence. Copper in Chile. Princeton: Princeton University, 1974.

19. INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

COURSE OUTLINE
1. Origin and Development of International Organizations.
2. League of Nations ? Origin, Structure, Nature, Functioning, Successes and
failure.
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3. United Nations: Establishment, Principles, Objectives and

Organizational Framework.
4. Issues and Problems: Membership, Voting, Domestic Jurisdiction, Role of
the General Assembly.
5. Veto in the United Nations.
6. Civil Servants of the UN.
7. Collective Security.
8. Pacific Settlement of Disputes
9. Preventive Diplomacy/Peacekeeping Operations.
10. Restructuring of the U.N.
11. United Nations - Some Reflections.
12. Regional Organizations: OAS, OAU, European Union, ECO, SAARC,
ASSEAN, OIC, Arab League.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. A Leroy Bennett, International Organizations.
2. Avi Shlaim, International Organizations in World Politics, Yearbook
1975.
3. David A. Key (Ed), The United Nations Political System.
4. David Armstrong, The Rise of the International Organization: A short
history.
5. Goodspeed S.S., The Nature and Function of International
Organizations
6. Inis L. Claud, Swords Into Ploughshares,
7. Palmer and Perkins, International Relations,
8. Paul. Taylor and A.J.R. Groom (eds), International Organization ? A
Conceptual Approach.

Group E: DYNAMICS OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

The Committee strongly recommends the introduction of the following courses in
M.A. (final) keeping in view resources and facilities available in each university.
1. Political Sociology
2. Political Psychology
3. Defence & Strategic Studies
4. Political Economy
5. Public Policy Studies
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PAPER-IX POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY

1. Introduction: Definition, nature, scope and significance.
2. Contribution of Thinkers: Ibn-e-Khaldun; Karl Marx; Lewis A. Coser;
Seymoar M. Lipset; Ralph Dahrendorf.
3. Society ? Evolution: Organization (Family; Clan; Tribe, State
Government, Political Parties and Groups). Political Socialization
4. Stratification and Social Mobility of Society.
5. Social Mobilization
6. Ethnicity and Conflict
7. Crime and Punishment; its impact on society; the role of the
government.
8. Gender in Politics with more emphasis on Jemininsm and Women
empowerment.
9. Human Rights: More emphasis on Child Labour; Role of Governmental
? Non-governmental and International Organization.
10. Voluntary Associations and Urbanization.
11. Industrialization. Urbanization
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. American Academy of Political and Social Science) 1956, 308.
2. Barrett, M., (1980), Women?s Oppression Today,
3. Cole, Allan B. Social Stratification and Mobility: Some Political
Implications (the annals of the
4. Ethnicity and Politics in Pakistan by Feroz Ahmed (1998) on Ford
University Press.
5. Freeman, B. The Governmental Process New York ? 1968.
6. Giddens, Anthony (1993) Sociology (2nd ed), Oxford: Polity Press, Black
Well Publishers.
7. London: Zeal book, 1994.
8. Zimbalist, R and Lonise, L (1974) Women, Culture and Society
POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Course Outline
1. Politics and Psychology
2. Political Culture: Psychological Dimension
3. Psychology of Political Attitudes
4. Authority and Power: Psycho political Analysis
5. Authoritarian Orientation
6. Democratic Orientation
7. Psychological Trends in Freedom movements and actual politics in the
states.
8. Party and Group Politics
9. Political Leadership: Personality Traits
10. Populism
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11. Political Behaviour of the Masses

12. Case Studies

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

1. Fanon, Frantz, Wretohed of the Farth Hammondsworth: Penguin, 1977.

2. Hermann, Margaret, Thomas Wilburn Ed. Psychological Examination of
Political leaders, New
3. Hughes, Alan, Psychology & Political Experience, Cambridge, 1975.
4. Marvich, E. Psychopolitical, Analysis Selected Writings of Nathan
Leiter, New York Sage,
5. Pranger, Rober, Action, Symbolism and Order Nashville: Vanderbilt
University press, 1968.
6. Reich William, Mass Psychlogy of Facism, Earrar, Straus and Giroux,
1970.
7. Turicele, Sherry, Psychoanalytic Politics. Freuds French Revolution,
London, 1979.
8. Yongdale, James, Populism: A Psychohistorical Perspective. New York
Kennikat, 1975.
9. York, Free Press, 1977.

DEFENCE AND STRATETIC STUDIES

1. Introduction of Strategic Studies, Definitional Problems, Approaches: As

a field of study.
2. Security: Definition, Dimensions and Emerging Trends.
3. War and Conflict: Definition, Typology and Emerging Trends.
4. Evolution of Modern Strategic Thought: Clausewitz, Brenard Brodie,
Andre Breaufre, Liddle Hart
5. Strategy in the nuclear age: Impact of Nuclear Weapons; Crisis
Management; Nuclear Doctrines (Massive Retaliation, Limited War,
Counterforce, MAD, NUTS).
6. Nuclear Deterrence: theory and practice with special reference to South
Asia.
7. Strategy in a changing world: (New forms of Warfare; Rethinking
Security; Future of War)

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Adelphi Papers, London: IISS.No.54 and 55.
2. Andre Beaufre, Strategy for Action London: Faber and Faber, 1967,
Chaps. 1,5, & 6.
3. Andre, Beaufre, Introduction to Strategy, N.Y: Crane, Bussak & Co.,
1974.
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4. Basil Henry Liddell Hart, Strategy, 2nd rev. ed., New York: Praeger,
1967. chaps, 1,5, & 6.
5. Bernard, Brodie, Strategy in the Missile Age, Princeton: Princeton
6. J. Baylis., et. al, Contemporary Strategy, London: Croom Helm, 1987.
7. Lawrence Freedman, The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy New York: St.
Martin Press, 1983.
8. Michael Howard, The Forgotten Dimensions of Strategy, Foreign Affairs
(Summer 1979): P.P.975 - 86.
9. Peter Paret, The Genesis on War; Michael Howard, The Influence of
Clausewitz; and Bernard Brodies, The Continuing Influence of on War. Each is
contained on War, Carl von Clausewitz, ed. and trans by Michael Howard and
Peter Paret, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1976.
10. Phil, Williams, Crisis Management, London: Martin Robertson, 1976.
11. Philip Bobbit et. al. eds., US Nuclear Strategy: A Reader London:
Macmillan, 1989.
POLITICAL ECONOMY
1. Introduction: Definition, Nature; Scope and Significance
2. Theories on Political Economy
i. Laissez Faire
ii) Mixed Economy
iii) State Controlled Economy
3. Economic Resources Generation and State Structures
4. Human Resources Development and Management
5. Taxation and Collection
6. Sustainability of Resources ? Mechanism and Modes.
7. Strategies to Sustain
a. Planning
b. Market Economic Linkage
c. Price Structure
d. Domestic and External Borrowing and Investments
e. Good Governance
8. Economic Models, USA, Korea and Pakistan
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Cooper, Richard N: The Economics of Interdependence: New York,
McGraw-Hill., latest
2. Connoly, S. Political Economy. New York. Wiley, 1985.
3. Doyle, T., and D. McEachern (1998). Environment and Politics.
Routlege.edition.
4. Frieden, Jeffry A. and David A. Lake, eds., (1995) International Political
Economy. St. Martin
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5. Galbraith, John Kenneth, Economic Progress and Policy of Developing

Countries latest edition.
6. Griffith-Jones, Stephanie, ed: Managing World Debt, New York, St.
Martin’s 1988.
7. Haq, Mahboob-ul-, The Poverty Curtain: Choices for the Third World.
New York: Columbia Press, 1976.
8. Weber Max, E. Society and Economy, 1980.
9. David. Gordon M. Theories of Poverty and Underdevelopment.
Massachusetts. Heath 1972.
10. heller, Walter W. New Dimensions of Political Economy, New York
Norton 1987.
11. Okun, Arther M., The Political Economy of Prosperity, New York,
Norton, 1992.
12. Mark, Karl. A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy, New
York. International Publisher, 1981.
13. Schum Peter, Goseph. Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy, New York
Harper, 1990.
14. Shepherd. William G. Market Power and Economic Welfare, New York,
Random House, 1984.
PUBLIC POLICY
OBJECTIVE
The course deals with Theory and Practice of Public Policy. The core objective of
this course is to understand the significance and nature of policy making in modern
as well as developing states. Out line and Bibliography for proposed course is given
below:
CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION OF PUBLIC POLICY
Definition, Nature, Scope, and Significance
Public Policy Analysis, Public Policy An Islamic Perspective.
2. THEORIES/MODELS OF PUBLIC POLICY
Group Model Theory, Game Theory
Elite model, Institutional Theory
Incremental Models.
3. POLICY FORMULATION
Socio Economic Development
Human Resource Development
Mechanism of Policy Formulation
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4. PUBLIC POLICY AND POLITICAL DYNAMICS

Public Opinion
Interest/Pressure Groups
Political Parties
5. DOMESTIC INFLUENCES ON POLICY MAKING
The role of Legislature, Judiciary and Administration
6. EXTERNAL INFLUENCES ON POLICY MAKING
Foreign Policy
Foreign Aid and Investment
International and Regional Organization (IMF, World Bank etc)
International Human Rights movements
7. THE PROBLEMS OF PUBLIC POLICIES
Limitation
Improvement

8. IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORING OF PUBLIC POLICIES

Theoretical framework and Good Governance
1. PUBLIC POLICY:
A Comparative Analysis of Pakistan and USA.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. Anderson James, Public Policy Making New York 1979
2. Bernard Gladieux, Reorientation of Pakistan Government for National
Development (Karachi
3. Charles E. Jacob. Policy and Bureaucracy (1973)
4. Charles. E.Jacob. Policy and Bureaucracy and Practice 1958
5. David Nachmias (ED) The Practices of Policy Evaluation New York
1980
6. Dr. Manzoor-U-Din Ahmed, Islamic Political system in Modern Age,
theory and Practice, Karachi, 1994.
7. Dr. Shafique. M. Islamic concept of State (1987)
8. Hassan Habib, Public Policy, Lahore, Wajid Ali, 1976.
9. Haward Jack, Planning Politics and Public Policy Cambridge (1979).
10. Herbert Simon. Administrative Behaviour New York Press 1975
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11. Hugh heclo, Dynamics of Public Policy, A Comparative Analysis

(London 1976)
12. Hughes. A, Public Management and Administration (1994)
13. Larry L. Wade, The Element of Public Policy, (Columbia 1972)
14. M. Hassan Shaik, An Introduction to Public Policy with reference to
Pakistan, Karachi, 1994.
15. Pollitt, Christopher, Public Policy in Theory and Practice 1958.
16. Richard Rose, Policy Making in Britian, (London 1969)
17. Rober L. Lineberry, American Public Policy, (New York 1977)
18. Thomas. R.Dye, Understanding Public Policy (1978)

HUMAN RIGHTS
1. Introduction: Conceptual Framework of Human Rights
a. Definition and nature
b. Theories of Human Rights

2. Classification of Human Rights.

a. Collective rights
b. Ethnic minority rights
c. Rights of self determination ? components and justification.
d. Fundamental Rights.
3. Human Rights in Islam.
4. Human Rights in the contemporary world freedom and security
5. Selected Human Rights problems.
a. Protection of Minorities
b. Protection of Aliens and Refugees
c. Prohibition of torture
d. Freedom of expression and assembly
e. Privacy
f. Women Rights
g. Right of Children.
6. Human Rights in the context of the UN charter
a. UN organs and machinery to promote Human Rights.
b. Treaty bound procedures to protect Human Rights.
c. UDHR ? its legal status and contents.

7. Regional Human Rights Systems:

a. The American convention on Human Rights.
b. African Charter on Human & People?s Rights

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c. European convention for the protection of human Rights and Fundamental

Freedoms.

8. Role of non Governmental Organizations and their contribution.

a. NGO?s their nature and scope
b. Major International Human Rights Organization:
i. (ICRC) International Commission for Red Cross ii) Amnesty
International
iii) Asia Watch.

9. Issues in Human Rights.

- Human Rights under Islamic Laws.
- Domestic Enforcement of international Human Rights, Reference to Human
Rights of Pakistan

10. Developing states and Human Rights.

- Human Rights and State sovereignty
- Political freedom and Economic development.

11. Human Rights and International Relations.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:
1. A.H. Robertson, J.G. Merrnlls Human rights in the World, Manchester
University Press, 1972,89.
2. Antonia Cassese, Human Rights in a Changing World, London: Polity
Press, 1990.
3. David Louis Cingranelli, Human Rights Theory and Measurement,
Macmillan Press.
4. Richard P. Claude, Comparative Human Rights. The Johns Hopkin
University Press, Baltimore and London 1970
5. Adamantia Pollis and Peter Schwab, Human Rights Cultural and Ideological
Perspectives. Preager Publishers, Preager Special Studies, London, 1980.
6. Attracta Ingram ApPolitical Theory of Rights, Clarendon Pr Press,
Oxford, New Toronto, 1994.
7. Human Rights in International Law, Council of Europe Press, 1992.
8. Human Rights Status of International Instruments, United Nations, New
York, 1987.
9. Conor Gearty & Adam Towkins, Understanding Human Rights,1996.
10. Translated by Khursheed Ahmed & Ahmed Said Khan, Human Rights in
Islam. Islamic Foundation, 1976.
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11. Bhalla S.C. Human Rights, in Institutional Frame Work for

Implementation, 1991.
12. Enejiofor, Gaive Protection of Human Rights under the Law
London Butterworths, 1964.
13. Forsythe, David B, Human Rights and Development, London
Macmil 1982.
14. Haider, S.M. (ed), Islamic concept of Human Rights, Lahore,
Book House, 1978.
15. Vinoent, R.J. Huma Rights and International Relations,
Cambridge University, Press, 1988.

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