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Western Political Thought
No. | Western Political Thought – Important Scholars |
1. | Plato |
2. | Aristotle |
3. | Machiavelli |
4. | Thomas Hobbes |
5. | John Locke |
6. | Hegel |
7. | Jean Jacques Rousseau |
8. | J.S Mill |
9. | Karl Marx |
10. | Antonio Gramsci |
11. | Mary Wollstonecraft |
12. | John Rawls |
13. | Frantz Fanon |
14. | Hannah Ardent |
15. | Mao Zedong |
16. | Confucius |
Political Concepts
Political Traditions/Ideologies
No. | Political Theory |
1. | Liberalism |
2. | Conservatism |
3. | Socialism |
4. | Marxism |
5. | Feminism |
6. | Ecologism |
7. | Multiculturalism |
8. | Postmodernism |
Indian Political Thought
No. | Indian Political Thought |
1. | Aggna Sutta |
2. | Dharmashastra |
3. | Kautilya |
4. | Kabir |
5. | Ziauddin Barani |
6 | Swami Vivekananda |
7. | Pandita Ramabai |
8. | Rabindranath Tagore |
9. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
10. | Periyar |
11. | M.N. Roy |
12. | B.R. Ambedkar |
13. | Iqbal Muhammad |
14. | Mahatma Gandhi |
15. | Aurobindo |
16. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
17. | V.D. Sarvarkar |
18. | Deendayal Upadhyaya |
19. | Ram Manohar Lohia |
20. | J.P Narayan |
Public Administration
Comparative Politics
Governance and Public Policy
No. | Governance and Public Policy |
1 | * Concept of Good Governance |
2 | Public Policy in India * Public Policy – Process and stages * Key Public Policies in India |
3 | Accountability and Efficiency * Corruption and Administrative Reforms * Judicial Review and Judicial Activism |
4 | Institutional Mechanisms for Good – Governance * E – Governance * Social Audit and Jansunwai * Right to Information Act 2005 * NITI Aayog * Consumer Protection Act 2019 * Lokpal and Lokayuktas |
International Relations
No. | International Relations |
1. | Approaches to the study of IR * Idealism * Realism and Neorealism * Liberalism in IR * Feminist Perspectives in International Relations * Post Modernism in International Relations * Critical International Theory * Social Constructivism in International Relations * Structural Marxism |
2. | Concepts of IR * State * Security * Power * Sovereignty |
3. | International War Agreements * Important War Treaties |
4. | United Nations * The United Nations Specialized Agencies within UN: * World Bank * IMF * WHO |
5. | Political Economyy of IR * Bretton Woods System * WTO (World Trade Organization) * NIEO (New Economic International Order) * New Development Bank * Asian Development Bank |
6. | Important Organizations * SAARC * ASEAN * European Union (EU) * African Union (AU) * SCO * NAFTA * BRICS * G20 * Artic Council * OPEC * Permanent Court of Arbitration * RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership) * International Criminal Court |
7. | Contemporary Challenges * Migration * Terrorism * Human Rights |
Foreign Policyy of India
No. | Foreign Policyy of India |
1. | Foreign Policy of India |
2. | Cold War Politics |
3. | Non-Alignment Movement |
4. | India’s Nuclear Policy |
5. | India’s Relations with Major Powers * India – China Relations * India – Russia Relations * India – US Relations * India – Pakistan Relations * India – EU Relations * India – ASEAN Relations |
6. | India’s engagement with multipolar world * BIMSTEC * Act East Policy * Gujral Doctrine * BBIN * Raisina Dialogue * Look West Policy (Gulf Cooperation Council) * India and SADC (South African Development Community) |
Political Processes in India
No. | Political Process in India |
1. | State, Economy, and Development * Five Years Plans * New Economic Policy |
2. | Civil Societyy * Civil Society |
3. | Social Movementss * Women Movements * Farmers Movements * Labor Movements |
4. | Identity Politics * Caste Based Identity Politics * Dalit Movements * Tribal Politics and Movements * Religion and Identity Politics in India * Language and Identity Politics in India |
5. | Regionalization of Indian Politics * Regionalism in India |
6. | Party System *Political Parties in India |
7. | * Reorganization of States |