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Indian Foreign Policy in Globalizing World
The objectives of this course are to: 1. Introduce students to the mechanics of foreign policy making. 2. Identify the issues that influence the policy in order for them to develop a perspective on the emerging trends in Indian foreign policy 3. The object of the course is to introduce the students to the traditions in Indian foreign policy which have defined the nation’s strategic approaches to myriad themes and shaped and conditioned its perspectives in terms of national interest. 4. Introduce the student genre to the changing contours of Indian foreign policy through the 21st century 5. Understand the foundational aspects of foreign policy and also gain an understanding on the mechanics and dynamics of foreign policy making and implementation
Introduction- objectives, principles, determinants Evolution of Indian foreign policy from Nehru to present day
Major issues in Indian foreign policy- economic policies and liberalization, Nuclear policy- stand on Non- Proliferation, Disarmament Environmental issues, India and NAM
India’s interaction with the world powersUnited States, Russia, European Union, United Kingdom
India and its neighbours- Pakistan, Bangladesh, China, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar
India’s role in the international organizations- UN, SAARC, BRICS, ASEAN, BIMSTEC
Books Recommended: Essential Readings: Ganguly,S.,(2019), Indian Foreign Policy, New Delhi,Oxford University Press Khanijo, R.,(2018), India and its Emerging Foreign Policy Challenges, New Delhi,VIJ Publications Khanna,V N, and Kumar,L.,(2018), Foreign Policy of India, New Delhi, Vikas Publishing House Dixit, J.N.,(2012), India's Foreign Policy and its Neighbours, New Delhi, Gyan Publishing Dutt V.P.,(2011), India’s Foreign Policy,New Delhi, Vikas Publications Jayapalan ,N,(2011), Foreign Policy of India, New Delhi, Atlantic Publications Goldstein J .S., and Pevehouse J. C,(2011) International Relations(VIII Edn) , New Delhi,Pearson
Reference Books: Ghai,UR , Ghai,KK ,(2017),International Politics: Theory and Practice, Jalandhar,New Academic Publishing Company Dixit,J.N.,(2012), India’s Foreign Policy Challenge of terrorism: fashioning interstate equations ,New Delhi, Paperback Mohan, R.C.,(2004) ,Crossing the Rubicon : The Shaping of India’s Foreign Policy ,Palgrave, Macmillan Dobson,A. P,Marsh, S.,(2000), U S Foreign Policy Since 1945, New Delhi,Routledge Dutt V.P.(1999), India’s Foreign Policy in a Changing World, New Delhi, Vikas Publications Appadorai. A.,(1982), The Domestic Roots of India's Foreign Policy,New Delhi, OUP India’s Foreign Policy and Relations, New Delhi , South Asian Publishers Abraham ,I,(1998), The Making of the Indian Atomic Bomb : Science, Secrecy and the Postcolonial State,New York ,Zed Books Akbar,M.J.,(1988), Nehru : The Making of India ,London, Penguin Bradnock,R.W.,(1990), India’s Foreign Policy Since 1971,London, Pinter Publishers Dixit,J.N,(1998), Across Borders : Fifty Years of India’s Foreign Policy,New Delhi, Picus Books Mansingh.L.,(1997), et al. (eds.), Indian Foreign Policy : Agenda for the 21stCentury,New Delhi: Konark Publishers Kapur ,H, (1994), India’s Foreign Policy, 1947-1992: Shadows and Substance, New Delhi, Sage Mansingh,S. ,(1984), India’s Search for Power, Indira Gandhi’s Foreign Policy, 1966-1982 Delhi, Sage
