Syllabus Western thought
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DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC ELECTIVes
OPTION-I
PS516DA: POLITICAL SCIENCE: WESTERN THOUGHT
CREDITS: 6
Unit 1: Western Thought: Over view
1. Features of Western Thought
a. Ancient (Major Themes)
b. Modern (Major Questions)
Unit 2: Citizenship and Rights
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Aristotle (Citizenship)
John Locke (Rights)
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Unit 3: Liberty, Equality and Democracy
a) Rouseau on orginsbof inequality
b) J S Mill on Liberty
Unit 4: State for and Against
a. Hobbes
b. Karl Marx
c. Bakunin
Readings:
Dallmayr, F. (2009) 'Comparative Political Theory: What is it good fo, in Shogime
Nederman, C. J. (eds.) Western Political Thought in Dialogue with Asia. Plymouth, Un
Lexington,pp. 13-24.
Parel, A. J. (2009) From Political Thought in India to Indian Political Thought, in Shogiman,
Nederman, C. J. (eds.) Western Political Thought in Dialogue with Asia. Plymouth, United
Kingdom:Lexington, pp. 187-208.
Pantham, Th. (1986) 'introduction: For the Study of Modern Indian Political Thought', in Pant
Th. &Deutch, K. L. (eds.) Political Thought in Madern India. New Delhi: Sage, pp. 9-16.
ACA
Burns, T. (2003) 'Aristotle', in Boucher, D and Kelly, P. (eds.) Political Thinkers: From Socratesto the
Present. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 73-91.
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