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Political Ideologies -I
Paper Code:
POL 113
Credits:
3
Contact Hours:
45.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
Objective:
This paper studies the role of different political ideologies and their impact in politics. The course of their evolution and development, the different streams and subtle nuances within each ideology, the changes and continuities in their doctrines and their relevance to contemporary times are highlighted.
6.00
Unit I:
Political Ideologies- Meaning, Nature and Scope
15.00
Unit II:
Liberalism (Classical, Modern and Neo Liberalism)
Utilitarianism (Meaning, Principles and Criticism)
12.00
Unit III:
Idealism ( Meaning, Principles and Criticism)
6.00
Unit IV:
Fascism (Meaning and Principles , Criticism)
6.00
Unit V:
Feminism (Liberal, Radical, Marxist and Black)
Essential Readings:
- Andrew Heywood, Political Ideologies: An Introduction, Palgrave Macmillan, New York, 2007.
- OP Gauba, Political Ideologies, MacMillan , New Delhi, 2010.
- Ashok Acharya, Rajeev Bhargava, Political Theory :An Introduction, Dorling Kindersley, Noida, 2011.
- OP Gauba, An Introduction to political theory, Mcmillan , New Delhi, 2011.
- BC Chaudhary, Hari Hari Das, Political Theory : Traditional and Modern, New Delhi, 2007.
References:
Christopher Pierson, The Modern State, Routledge, London, 2004.
- FW Coker, Recent Political Thought, The World Press Pvt. Ltd, Calcutta, 2001.
- Barrie Axford, Gary Browning, Richard Muggins &Ben Rosamond, Politics: An Introduction, New York Routledge, New York,2002.
- Macridis Roy C, Contemporary Political Ideologies, Little Brown and Co, Boston, 1985.
- Goodwin Robert and Philip Petit (eds.), A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy, London, 1993.
- Vincent Andrew, Modern Political Ideologies, Blackwell, London, 1992.
- Blakely Georgina & Valerie Bryson (eds.), Contemporary Political Concepts, Pluto press, London, 2002.
- Barbara Goodwin , Using Political Ideas, John Wiley& Sons, Chichester, 2004.
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