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    This document outlines the syllabus for the B.A. Part II course in Western Political Philosophy II and Comparative Government and Politics at the University of Allahabad for the 2020-21 academic year. The Western Political Philosophy II course covers 5 units on topics including ancient Greek political thought of Plato and Aristotle, medieval political thought of Aquinas, Machiavelli, and Bodin, and modern political thought of Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hegel, Marx, Lenin, and Mao. The Comparative Government and Politics course covers 4 units on approaches to comparative government, constitutionalism, organization of governments including unitary, federal, parliamentary and presidential systems, and political culture, parties,

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    This document outlines the syllabus for the B.A. Part II course in Western Political Philosophy II and Comparative Government and Politics at the University of Allahabad for the 2020-21 academic year. The Western Political Philosophy II course covers 5 units on topics including ancient Greek political thought of Plato and Aristotle, medieval political thought of Aquinas, Machiavelli, and Bodin, and modern political thought of Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hegel, Marx, Lenin, and Mao. The Comparative Government and Politics course covers 4 units on approaches to comparative government, constitutionalism, organization of governments including unitary, federal, parliamentary and presidential systems, and political culture, parties,

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    This document outlines the syllabus for the B.A. Part II course in Western Political Philosophy II and Comparative Government and Politics at the University of Allahabad for the 2020-21 academic year. The Western Political Philosophy II course covers 5 units on topics including ancient Greek political thought of Plato and Aristotle, medieval political thought of Aquinas, Machiavelli, and Bodin, and modern political thought of Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hegel, Marx, Lenin, and Mao. The Comparative Government and Politics course covers 4 units on approaches to comparative government, constitutionalism, organization of governments including unitary, federal, parliamentary and presidential systems, and political culture, parties,

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    UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD

    Syllabus 2020 - 21
    B.A. II
    B.A. PART – II
    PAPER I
    WESTERN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY - II
    UNIT – I

    MEANING ans Nature of Political Thought – Characteristics of Ancient Greek Political Thought.
    Plato: Justice, Communism, Education, Ideal State, Sub-Ideal State.
    Aristotle: Method, Origin, Nature and End of State, Property and Slavery, Revolution, Law and Justice and Citizenship.

    UNIT – II
    FEATURES OF MEDIEVAL POLITICAL THOUGHT
    Aquinas: Scholasticism, State-Church Relationship, Law, his importance.
    Machiavelli: Life and Times, Views on Religion, Morality, State, Diplomacy, his importance.
    Bodin: Theory of State and Sovereignty, his importance.

    UNIT – III

    Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau: State of Nature, Social Contract, Sovereignty, State, Rousseau’s concept of Gereral Will.
    UNIT – V

    Hegel: Dialectics, State, His importance. Marx: Dialectical Materialism, Economic Analysis of History, Theory of Class Conflict,
    Revolution and Communism, Importance of Marx.
    Lenin: State, Revolution, Party and Imperialism. Mao: Peasantry, Revolution, Guerilla Warfare, Importance of his Philosophy.
    Note: Unit IV has been deleted.
    B.A. PART – II
    PAPER II
    COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

    UNIT – I
    Approaches to the study of Comparative Government
    (i) Meaning of Comparative Government and Comparative Politics.
    (ii) Nature and Scope
    (iii) Traditinal and Modern Approaches.
    UNIT – II
    Constitution and Constitutionalism
    (i) Constitution – Meaning and Making
    (ii) Amendments and Revision.
    (iii) Constitutionalism: Meaning, Nature, Kinds of Constitutionalism
    (iv) Rule of Law
    (v) Legislature
    (vi) Executive
    (vii) Judiciary.

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    UNIT – III

    Organisation of Governments:
    (i) Unitary and Federal
    (ii) Parliamentary and Presidential
    (iii) United Front and Colition Government
    (iv) Democracy and Dictatorship.
    (v) Local Self Government.
    UNIT –IV
    1. Political Culture and Socialisation
    2. Political Parties
    Organisation and Functions of Political Parties.
    Types of Party System: Liberal Democatic, Models and Communist Model with special reference to China, Role of
    Parties in Modern States
    3. Pressure Groups: Meaning, importance
    and kinds of Pressure Groups.
    Role and Techniques of Pressure Groups in democracy.

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