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SYLLABUS (2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 EXAMINATIONS)
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences Part 2
Semester III
Paper Code
Paper
Marks
Compulsory Papers
BSS-231
English (Communication Skills-III)
100
BSS-232
Punjabi
100
BSS-232A
*Elementary Punjabi
100
BSS-233
General Studies- I (Geography of India and World)
100
Optional Papers
(Students shall opt for any four subjects)
BSS-234
Political Science (Indian Political System)
100
BSS-235
History (History of India, 1750-1885 A.D)
100
BSS-236
Public Administration (Indian Administration)
100
BSS-237
Economics (Money, Banking and Finance)
100
BSS-238
Sociology (Social Structure of Indian Society)
100
*Only for Other States and Foreign Students in lieu of BSS 232
Semester IV
Paper Code
Paper
Marks
Compulsory Papers
BSS-241
English (Communication Skills-IV)
100
BSS-242
Punjabi
100
BSS-242A
*Elementary Punjabi
100
BSS-243
General Studies-II
(Constitutional Development &International Relations)
100
BSS-240
**Environmental and Road Safety Awareness
100
Optional Papers
(Students shall opt for any four subjects)
BSS-244
Political Science (Political Thought)
100
BSS-245
History (History of India, 1885-1947 A.D)
100
BSS-246
Public Administration (Personnel and Financial Administration)
100
BSS-247
Economics (International Economics)
100
BSS-248
Sociology (Social Change and Social Problems in India)
100
*Only for Other States and Foreign Students in lieu of BSS 242
**Qualifying Paper for under-graduate degree.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester III
BSS-231: English (Communication Skill-III)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks : 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Course Content
One literary text
Composition
Grammar
Texts Prescribed
(1) Flights of Fancy, ed. Bakhshish Singh (Pbi.University Patiala)
Poems to be studied: 1 to 15
(2) Text Prescribed for Grammar: Oxford Practice Grammar( with answers) by John Eastwood, Exercises 1 to 43
Testing
Section A
1. An essay type question with an internal alternative on main ideas, summary from Flights of Fancy. The answer should not exceed 250 words. 10 marks
2. Two stanzas out of three to be explained with reference to the context from Flights of Fancy.5 x 2 = 10 marks
Section B
3. A paragraph of about 150 words on any one of the 4 given current issues/topics.
10 marks
4. Translation from English into Punjabi or Hindi of a given passage.
(Paraphrase of an unseen paragraph of a poem for Foreign Students or
those who do not know Punjabi or Hindi)
05 marks
Section C
5. Five very short answer questions to be attempted from Flights of Fancy. Answer to each question to be given in about one line. Each question will carry one mark and there will be no internal choice. 1 x 5 = 5 marks
6. A candidate will be required to attempt 25 out of 30 sentences from the Oxford Practice Grammar (Exercises 1 to 43) 25 marks
(b)(i) Words commonly misspelt 2 marks
(ii)Antonyms and Synonyms
3 marks
(Both the sections from the Students' Companion)
In Section (i) a candidate shall respond to two out of three words, each carrying one mark
In Section (ii) a candidate shall give Antonyms and Synonyms of all the six carrying half a mark each
Suggested Readings
1. Bakhshish Singh, ed. Flights of Fancy (Punjabi University, Patiala)
2. John Eastwood.Oxford Practice Grammer.
3. Wilfred Best.The Student's Companion (Oxford University Press).
4. Vandana R. Singh.The Written Word (Oxford University Press).
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B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester III
BSS-233: General Studies-I (Geography of India and World)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks : 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
Section-A
Geography of India:
1. India's location in the World.
2. Physiographic regions of India; Drainage system, Vegetation, soils
3. Climate: Mechanism of Indian Monsoons; Tropical cyclones; Western disturbances; Floods& Droughts; Climatic regions of India.
4. Economic Aspects & Resources: Agricultural resources, mineral
resources (Classification and Distribution),Major industries
5. Demographic Aspects: Distribution, density, growth, sex ratio, literacy, urbanization.
Section-B
Geography of World.
1. Earth in Universe.
2. Geomorphology: Origin of the earth; Interior of the earth; folding and faulting; Volcanoes; Earth quakes; Landforms caused by ivers, winds, glaciers, sea waves and underground water; Plate Tectonics; Continental Drift; Weathering and Erosion.
3. Climatology: Structure and composition of atmosphere; temperature; pressure, wind systems; clouds and rainfall types; cyclones and anti-cyclones. Major Climate types; air pollution, acid rain, green house effect, global warming, ozone depletion.
4. Oceanography: Ocean relief; temperature; salinity; ocean currents, E1 NinoandLa Nina; Waves and tides; corals, ocean water pollution.
5. Economic and Human Geography: Races of Mankind; Fishing, forestry, types of agriculture, mineral,power resources; Major industries; trade &transport; Urbanization, Conservation of natural resources.
6. Environment Geography: Ecology, Sustainable Development, Environmental Degradation, World distribution of flora and fauna, Environmental Impact Assessment, Influence of Man on Environment.
Suggested Readings
1. Bergman, Edward F., Renwick, William H. and VasanthaKumaran, T. (2008). Introduction to Geography - People, Places and Environment, Pearson Education, New Delhi.
2. Singh, Savindra: Physical Geography, Prayag PustakBhavan, Allahabad.
3. Siddartha, K. India: The Physical Aspect, KisalayaPublication (New Delhi)
4. Husain, Majid: Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Rawat Publication, Jaipur.
5. Tata McGraw Hills: Geography (Objective Type)
6. Spectrum: Geography of India.
7. Spectrum: Geography (Objective Type)
8. Hess, D. And TAsa, DG (2016): Mc. Knights Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation, Pearson Publication.
9. Khullar, DR (2014). India: A Comprehensive Geography, Kalayani Publishers, New Delhi.
10. Sidshartha, K (2013). Indi: A Concise Geography, Kisalya Publications, New Delhi.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester III
BSS-234: Political Science (Indian Political System)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks : 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
Section A
1. Ideological bases of Indian Constitution.
2. Preamble, Fundamental Rights and duties, Directive Principles of State Policy.
3. Federalism: Constitutional provisions and its changing nature, emerging trends in Centre State Relations in India.
4. Constitution as an instrument of socio-economic change.
5. Structure and processes at Union level: President election, powers and role, Prime Minister composition, constitutional powers and changing role, Council of Ministers and Working of Parliament.
6. Structure and processes at State level: Governor powers and emerging role, Chief Minister composition and functions, Council of Ministers and State Legislature.
Section B
1. Statutory institutions and commissions: Election Commission, CAG, Finance Commission, National Commission For Women, SCs and STs.
2. Judiciary : Supreme Court, High Courts, Judicial Review And Judicial Activism, Judicial Reforms.
3. Contending Forces in Indian Politics: Caste, Regionalism, Communalism and Ethnicity.
4. Political Parties: National and Regional Political Parties, Criteria For their recognition, Ideological and social bases of political parties. Patterns of coalition politics.
5. Pressure Groups: Concepts and tactics, Trends in electoral behavior, role of Civil Services in democracy.
Suggested Readings
Basu, D.D. : Introduction to the Constitution of India, New Delhi. PHI,
2003.
Baxi, Upendra et.al: Reconstructing the Republic, New Delhi, HarAnand Publications, 1999.
Fadia, B.L.: Indian Government and Politics, Agra, SahtiyaParkashan, 2003.
Sarkaria Commission Report, Section-I,II, Nasik; Govt. of India Press, 1987.
Hasan, Zoya, et.al,:Indias Living Constitution, New Delhi, Permanent Black, 2002.
---------------------: Politics and the State in India, New Delhi, Sage Publications Ltd, 2000.
Khan, Rasheeduddin: Federal India: A Design for Change, New Delhi, Vikas Publishing House, 1992.
Kholi, Atul: Democracy and Discontent, New Delhi, Cambridge University Press, 1991.
Narang, A.S.: Indian Government and Politics, New Delhi, Kalyani Publishers.
Pandey,J.N.: Constitutional Law of India, Allahabad, University Law Agency, 2003.
Bakshi, P.M.: Constitution of India, Universal Law Agencies, New Delhi, 2005.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester III
BSS-235: History (History of India,1750-1885 A.D)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks : 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
SECTION-A
1. Foundation of British Rule in India- Battles of Plassey and Buxar.
2. Expansion of British Empire Warren Hastings, Wellesley and Marquess Hastings (1772-1823)
3. Development of Central structure (1773-1853), The Regulating Act (1773), The Pitts India Act (1784), The Charter Act (1813), The Charter Act (1833) and The Government of India Act 1858
4. Reforms of Cornwallis, Bentinck and Dalhousie.
5. The Policy of Annexation : Sindh, Punjab and Doctrine of Lapse.
6. The Uprising of 1857 origin, spread and nature.
SECTION-B
1. British Policy towards Indian States 1858-1885.
2. Modern education and the growth of the Press.
3. Drain of wealth, de-industrialization, land systems, Commercialization of agriculture.
4. Socio-religious Reform Movements: BrahamoSamaj, Arya Samaj, Aligarh Movement, Ramakrishna Mission.
5. Emergence of middle classes.
6. The formation of the Indian National Congress.
Suggested Readings
1. C.A. Bayley, Indian Society and the Making of the British Empire: The New Cambridge History of India, Vol.II, New Delhi Orient Longman, 1988
2. B.Prasad,A History of Modern India: Bondage (1707-1858) Vol. I, New Delhi: Rajesh Publications, 1979
3. Thomas Metcafle: The Aftermath of Revolt: India 1858-1870, Princeton University Press, 1964.
4. Anil Seal:The Emergence of Indian Nationalism, Cambridge University Press, 1971.
5. N.K Sinha:A History of India, Orient Longman, Calcutta, 1983.
6. Bipan Chander:History of India, Orient Longman, New Delhi, 2008.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester III
BSS-236: Public Administration (Indian Administration)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks : 100 Internal Assessment: 30 Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
Section A
1. Evolution of Indian Administration: Kautilyas Administrative State, the Mughal Administration and British Legacy in Indian Administration.
2. Salient Features of Indian Administration.
3. Indian Federalism and Union-State Relations.
4. Union Executive: The President, The Prime Minister, Prime Ministers Office, Cabinet Secretariat, The Central Secretariat.
5. NITI Aayog: Composition, functions and role.
6. Governing Council and Regional Councils of NITI Aayog: Composition, functions and role.
7. Right to Information.
Section-B
8. State Executive: The Governor, The Chief Minister, The Chief Secretary.
9. State Planning Commission and State Finance Commission.
10. Redressal Mechanism with focus on Lokpal/Lokaukta.
11. District Collector: Powers and changing role.
12. District Planning Committee.
13. Union-State-Local Relationship.
14. Problem of Corruption and role of Ethics in Administration.
Suggested Readings
Ramesh K. Arora and R. Goyal: Indian Public Administration, VishwaPrakashan, New Delhi, 2002.
Avasthi and Avasthi: Indian Administration, Lakshmi Narain Aggarwal, Agra, 2002.
P.L. Bansal: Administrative Development in India, New Delhi, Sterling, 1974.
C.P. Bhambri: Bureaucracy and Politics in India, Delhi, Vikas Publications, 1971.
M.Bhattacharya: Bureaucracy and Development Administration, New Delhi, Uppal, 1978.
R. Braibhanti and Spengler (eds.): Administration and Economic Development in India, Durnham, Duke University Press, 1963.
A. Chandra: Indian Administration, London, Allen and Unwin, 1968.
P.R. Dubashi: Rural Development Administration in India, Bombay, Popular Prakashan, 1972.
B.L. Fadia and KuldeepFadia: Indian Administration, New Delhi, SahityaBhawan Publications, 2005.
Hoshiar Singh: Indian Administration, Kitab Mahal, Allahabad, 2000.
S.R. Maheshwari: Evolution of Indian Administration. Agra, Lakshmi Nrain Aggarwal, 1970.
R.B. Jain: Contemporary Issues in Indian Administration, New Delhi, Vishal Publications, 1976.
S.R. Maheshwari: Indian Administration, Orient Longman, New Delhi, 2000.
O.P. Motiwal (ed.): Changing Aspects of Public Administration in India, Allahabad, New Delhi.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester III
BSS-237: Economics (Money, Banking and Finance)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks: 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
SECTION-A
Money: Meaning, role and functions, Value of money, Fisher's quantity theory of money, Cash balance approaches, Pigue, Keynesian and Friedman's reformulation of quantity theory of money.
Commercial bank: Meaning and functions of commercial bank, Process of credit creation, Liabilities and assets of banks, Portfolio management by commercial banks. Central bank: Meaning and functions, Monetary policy: objectives, instruments and limitations. Demonetization and its consequences.
SECTION-B
Nature, meaning and scope of public finance, Public expenditure: Principles of public expenditure, Effects of public expenditure, Causes of growth of public expenditure.
Taxation: Meaning and classification of taxes, Forms of subsidies. Taxable capacity: Absolute and relative capacity, Factors affecting taxable capacity, Incidence and effects of taxation: Demand and Supply theory, Sources of public revenue. Fiscal policy: objectives and instruments. Types of budgetary deficits. Implementation and Impact of Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Suggested Readings
1. T.N. Hajela, Money and Banking, Ane Books Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2011.
2. M.L. Jhingan, Monetary Economics, Brinda Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2012
3. Dwivedi, D.N., Macroeconomics: Theory and Policy, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007
4. T.F.Cargill, Money: The Financial System and Monetary Policy, Engle Wood Cliffs, Prince-Hall, 1979.
5. A.D. Eugene, Theory and Problem of Money and Banking - Schum Outline Series, McGraw Hill Book Company, New York, 1997.
6. Parminder Kaur Khanna, Advance Studies in Money and Banking: Theory and Policy Relevance, Vol-I & II, Atlantic Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi, 2009.
7. Paul, R.R., Money, Banking & International Trade, Kalyani Publishers, 2007.
8. Reserve Bank of India, Report on Currency and Finance, various issues.
9. A.R. Musgrave & P.B.Musgrave ,Public Finance inTheory and Practice, McGraw Hill, 1997.
10. R.K. Lekhi, Public Finance, Kalyani Publishers, Ludhiana, 2012.
11. S.K. Mishra and V.K. Puri, Indian Economy, Himalya Publishing House, New Delhi, 2012.
12. Datt&Sundharam, Indian Economy, S Chand & Company, New Delhi, 2014.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester III
BSS-238: Sociology (Social Structure of Indian Society)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks: 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
Section-A
1. Indian Society: Traditional Basis, Idelogical Basis : Purusharath, Dharma and Karma, Structural Basis : Varna System and Ashrama System
2. Caste in India: Origin, Definition, Features, dys-functions.
3. Changing Patterns of Caste; caste and politics.
Section-B
1.Marriage and Family in India: Types and Changing Patterns.
2.Gender Discrimination in India: Domestic violence,female foeticide,
Low Sex Ratio: Causes andConsequences,
3. Features of Societal Organization in India: Tribal, Rural and Urban
Suggested Readings
1. Ahmed, Imtiaz. 1978. Caste among Muslims in India. New Delhi: Manohar Publications.
2. Atal, Yogesh. 1979. Changing Frontiers of Caste. Delhi:NationalPublishing House.
3. Beteille, Andre. 1996. Caste, Class and Power. Delhi: Oxford Univesity Press.
4. Bhatnagar, G.S And Baldev Singh Rehal 1997 Bharati Samaj, Punjabi University, Patiala
5. Birinder Pal Singh (ed.)2010.Criminal Tribes of Punjab: A Social Anthropological Enquiry, Delhi : Routledge
6. Bose, N.K. 1977. Culture and Society. Bombay: Asia Publishing House.
7. Desai, A.R. 1978. Rural Sociology in India. Bombay: Popular Prakashan.
8. Ghurye, G.S. 1969.Caste and Race in India. Bombay: Popular Prakashan (Punjabi Translation By N.S. Sodhi, Punjabi University, Patiala
9. Gill, Rajesh 2009.Contemporary Indian Urban Society: Ethnicity, Gender and Governance. Delhi: Bookwell Publishers.
10. Gill, Rajesh 2005.State, Market and Civil Society. Jaipur: Rawat Publications
11. Hutton, J.H. 1961. Caste in India: Its nature, Function and Origin. Bombay: Oxford University Press.
12. Jammu, P.S. 1990. Samajik Vigyan Pattar (No. 32). Patiala: Punjabi University.
13. K, Suresh Singh. 1972. Tribal Situation in India. Shimla: Indian Institute of Advanced Study.
14. Mandelbaum, D.G. 1972. Society in India. Bombay: Popular Prakashan.
15. Madhurima.2009. Readings in sociology. Jallandhar: New Academic Publishing co.
16. Prabhu, P.H. 1979. Hindu Social Organisation. Bombay: Popular Prakashan.
17. Rao, M.S.A. 1974Urban Sociology in India. New Delhi: Orient Longmans.
18. Singer, Milton 1968. Structure and Change in Indian Society Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company.
19. Srinivas, M.N. 1952. Caste in Modern India. Bombay: Asia Publishing House.
20. K.L. Sharma (ed.) (2013) Sociological Probing in Rural Society, Readings in Indian Sociology, Vol.-2, N.D. Sage Publications.
21. Judge, Paramjit S. (ed.) (2013) Towards Sociology of Dalits, Readings in Indian Sociology, Vol. 1, N.D., Sage Publications.
22. Majumdar and Majumdar- An Introduction to Social Anthropology
23. Kotharu, Rajni (ed.) (2004) Caste in Indian Politics, New Delhi
24. Barooh, V.K. et. Al (2015) Caste, Discrimination and Exclusion in Modern India
25. Jodhka, Surinder S. (2015) Caste in Contemporary India
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester IV
BSS-241: English (Communication Skill-IV)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks : 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Course Content
One literary text (A Novel)
Composition
Grammar
Texts Prescribed
1. Coolie byMulk Raj Anand
2. Oxford Practice Grammar (with answers) by John Eastwood: Exercises 76 to 117
Testing
Section A
1. One essay type question with internal alternative on theme, incident, plot structure or a character of the novel.
10 marks
2. Five short sub-questions requiring brief answers to test the students comprehension of the text out of the eight given questions.
10 marks
Section B
3. One Essay (narrative, descriptive or reflective) of about 300-350words out of the given five topics.10 marks
4. Precis Writing: Making a prcis of the given passage with a suitable heading.
10 marks
Section C
5. A candidate will be required to attempt 25 out of 30 sentences from the Oxford Practice Grammar(with answers)contained in Exercises 76 to 117.
25 marks
6. Meaning and use of five words or terms out of the given eight words or terms from the text.
5 marks
Suggested Readings
1. Mulk Raj Anand; Coolie.
2. John Eastwood; Oxford Practice Grammer.
3. Vandana R. Singh; The Written Word (Oxford University Press)
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B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester IV
BSS-243: General Studies-II (Constitutional Development and
International Relations)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks : 100 Internal Assessment: 30 Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
Section A
Constitutional Development:
1. Landmarks in constitutional development during British rule: Morley-Minto Reforms and Montague- Chelmsford Reforms.
2. The Simon Commission; Government of India Act, 1935.
3. The Cripps Mission: Indian Independence Act, 1947.
4. Making of the Constituent Assembly; Philosophy and Spirit of the Indian Constitution.
5. Statutory Institutions/Commissions: Election Commission, Comptroller and Auditor General, Finance Commission, Union Public Service Commission, National Commission for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Women; National Human Rights Commission, National Commission for Minorities, National Backward Classes Commission, Constitutional Review Committee, Finance Commission.
6. Panchayati Raj Institutions and Women Empowerment, Significance of 73rd and 74th amendments; Grassroots movements.
Section B
International Relations:
1. Key concepts of International Relations: National Interest, Security, Balance of Power.
2. Cold war, Collapse of Soviet Union.
3. Regionalization of world politics; ASEAN, APEC, BRICS, IBSA
4. United Nations: its structure and functions.
5. Contemporary Global Concerns: Human Rights, Environment, Gender Justice and Terrorism.
Suggested Readings:
1. Basu, D.D.: Introduction to the Constitution of India, New Delhi, PHI, 2003.
2. Fadia, B.L.: Indian Government and Politics, Agra SahityaParkashan, 2003.
3. Narang A.S.: Indian Govt. And Politics, New Delhi, Kalyani Publishers.
4. Pandey J.N.: Constitution Law of India, Allahabad: University Law Agency, 2003.
5. Bakshi, P.M.: Constitution of India, University Law Agencies, New Delhi, 2005.
6. Bipan Chandra: Indias Struggle for Independence (1857-1947) Penguin, Delhi, 1996.
7. ------------: History of Modern India, Orient Longman, New Delhi, 2008.
8. B.Prasad: A History of Modern India: Freedom (1857-1947), Vol. II, Rajesh Publications, New Delhi, 1979.
9. Kapur, Harish, India Foreign Policy, New Delhi, Sage, 1999.
10. Dutt, V.P., Indias Foreign, New Delhi, Vikas, 1984.
Dutt, V.P., Indias Foreign Policy in the Changing World, New Delhi, Vikas, 1998.
11. Bandyopadhyaya, J., The Making of Indias Foreign Policy, New Delhi, Allied Publishers, 1987.
12. Misra, K.P., Foreign Policy of India: A Book of Readings, New Delhi, Thompson Press, 1977.
13. Chopra, Syrendra (ed.), Studies in Indias Foreign Policy, Amritsar, Guru Nanak Dev University, 1980.
14. Gransalves, Eric and Jetely, Nancy (ed.), The Dynamics of South Asia: Regional Cooperation and SAARC, New Delhi, Sage Publications, 1999.
15. Bindra, S.S., Indo-Pak Relations, New Delhi, Deep and Deep, 1981.
16. Bindra, S.S., India and Her Neighbours, New Delhi, Deep and Deep, 1984.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester IV
BSS-240: Environmental and Road Safety Awareness
Note: See Syllabus of BSS-240: Environmental and Road Safety Awareness
On Punjabi University Website.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester IV
BSS-244: Political Science (Political Thought)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks : 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
Section A
1. Plato Ideal State: Theory of justice, Communism, Education and Philosopher King.
2. Aristotle Organic theory of slavery, Theory of Revolution, Aristotle as a father of political science.
3. Machiavelli Separation of Ethics from politics, State Crafts.
4. John Locke theory of natural rights, Rights of Rebellion.
5. Hobbes Individualism; Social contract
6. Rousseau General wil.
7. J.S Mill Revision of utilitarianism, theory of liberty.
8. T.H Green Rights and Liberty.
Section B
1. Hegel Dialectics, theory of the state
2. Marx Historical Materialism and Class Struggle; Dialectical Materialism: Theory of Surplus Value.
3. Manu theory of law
4. Kautilya Saptanga Theory, Mandal Theory, Theory of State Craft
5. Bal GangadharTilak Swaraj, Nationalism and social reforms.
6. M.N Roy New Humanism
7. M.K. Gandhi Religion of Politics; Satyagraha, Trusteeship, Non-Violence and views on ideal state.
8. Ambedkar Political Liberty and Socio-economic equality; Safeguards for Minorities.
Suggested Readings
Ebenstein, William, Great Political Thinkers: Plato to the Present, Delhi, Oxford and IBM Publishing Co., 1973.
Sabine, George H, A History of Political Theory, New Delhi, Oxford and IBM Publishing Co., 1973.
Lancaster, Lane W., Masters of Political Thought, Volume Three: Hegel to Dewey, London, George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd. 1973.
Mukherjee, Subrata and Ramaswamy, Sushila, A History of Political Thought: Plato to Marx, New Delhi, Prentice Hall of India, 1999.
Carew Hunt, R. N., The Theory and Practice of Communism,Harmondsworth, Middlesex, Penguin Books.
Wayper, C.L., Political Thought, London, The English University Press, 1967.
Barker, Earnest, The Political Thought of Plato and Aristotle, New York, Dever Publications, 1956.
Barker Earnest, Greek Political Theory: The Political Thought of Plato and his Predecessors, London, Metheun and Co. Ltd., 1967.
Foster, Michael B., Masters of Political Thought Volume One: Plato to Machiavelli, London, George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd., 1971.
Jones, W.T., Masters of Political Thought Volume Two: Machiavelli to Bentham, London, George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd., 1973.
Germino, Dante, Modern Western Political Thought: Machiavelli to Marx, Chicago, Rand Mcnally and Company, 1972.
Dunning, William A, A History of Political Theories: Ancient and Medieval, Allahabad, Central Book Depot, 1966.
Brein O, Nelson, Western Political Thought, Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2003.
Lacy, Creighton, The Conscience of India, New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965.
R.J. Moore (ed.), Tradition and Politics in South Asia, New Delhi, Vikas Publishing House, 1979.
Mohanty, D.K., Indian Political Tradition- Manu to Ambedkar, Anmol Publications, New Delhi, 1997.
Lahiry, Ashutosh, Gandhi in Indian Politics, (Firma KLM), Calcutta, 1976.
Verma, V.P., Modern Indian Political Thought, Agra, Lakshmi Narain Agarwal Educational Publishers, 1971.
Karunakaran, K.P., Indian Politics from DadabhaiNaoroji to Gandhi- A Study of the Political Ideas of Modern India, New Delhi, GitanjaliParkashan, 1975.
Saletore, BhaskarAnand, Ancient Indian Political Thought and Institutions, New Delhi, Asia Publishing House, 1968.
Pularampil, K. John (ed.), Indian Political System- A Reader in Continuity and Change, New Delhi, N.V. Publications, 1976.
Appadorai, A., Indian Political Thinking in the Twentieth Century- An Introductory Survey, New Delhi, South Asian Publishers, 1087.
Karunakaran, K.P., Indian Political Thought (1832-1921), New Delhi, The Peacock Press, 1076.
Deutsch, Kennetyh and Thomas Pentham (eds), Political Thought inModern India, New Delhi, Sage Publications, 1986.
Appadorai, A. (ed), Documents on Political Thought in Modern India, Volume- I and II, Oxford University Press Bombay, 1973 and 1976.
Doctor, Adi H., Political Thinkers of Modern India, New Delhi, Mittal Publications, 1997.
Prasad, Beni, Theory of Government in Ancient India, Allahabad, Central Book Depoy, 1974.
Rajagopalachari, C., Gandhijis Teachings and Philosophy, Bombay, BhartiyaVidyaBhavan, 1967.
Malik, Saroj, Gandhian Satyagraha and Contemporary World,Rohtak, Manthan Publications, 1985.
Mahadevan, T.K. (ed.), Truth and Non-Violence, (UNESCO), New Delhi, 1970.
BhagwanVishnoo, Indian Political Thinkers,Attma Ram and Sons, Delhi, 2002.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester IV
BSS-245: History (History of India,1885-1947 A.D)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks: 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
SECTION-A
1 Historiography of Indian Nationalism: Imperialist, Nationalist, Marxist and Subaltern.
2 Ideology of Nationalists: Politics of the Moderates (1885-1907)
3 The Swadeshi Movement (1885-1907)
4 Rise of Extremistsin Indian National Congress and Revolutionaries in India and Ghadar Movement abroad (1907-1919)
5 Emergence of Communal Politics (1906-1940)
SECTION-B
6 Constitutional Development Acts of 1909, 1919, 1935,
7 Towards Mass Politics: Rowlatt Satyagraha, the Khilafat Movement, Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience and the Quit India Movement.
8 Left Wing Politics
9 The Cripps Mission, Wavell Plan and Cabinet Mission
10 Towards Independence and Partition (1940-1947)
Suggested Readings
1. Sumit Sarkar,Modern India (1885-1947), Macmillan, Delhi 1985
2. Bipan Chandra,India's Struggle for Independence (1857-1947) Penguin, Delhi, 1996
3. Bipan ChandraHistory of Modern India, Orient Longman, New Delhi, 2008
4. Bisheshwar Prasad, Bondage and Freedom: A History of Modern India: (1707-1947), Vol.-II, RejeshPublications, New Delhi. 1979
5. N. K. Sinha , A History of India, Orient Longman, Calcutta, 1985
6. B.B. Mishra, Administrative, History of India 1834-1947.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester IV
BSS-246: Public Administration (Personnel and Financial
Administration)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks : 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
Section A
1. Personnel Administration: Meaning, Functions, Significance and Scope.
2. Bureaucracy: Concept, Meaning, Types and Role in Development
3. Civil Service Reforms: Recommendations of Administrative Reforms Commissions I & II.
4. Personnel Administration in India: Position Classification,Recruitment, Union Public Service Commission, Training and Promotion, Conduct Rules and Disciplinary Action.
5. Morale and motivation.
6. Political and Bureaucratic Corruption: Causes and remedies.
7. Civil Service Neutrality.
Section B
1. Financial Administration: Meaning , Scope and Significance.
2. Budget: Concept, Types, Essential Principles.
3. Budget as Instrument of Management and Economic Development.
4. Budgeting Procedure: Formulation, Enactment and Execution.
5. Parliamentary Control over Finance, Ministry of Finance: Organisation, Functions and Role.
6. Centre-State Financial Relations, Finance Commission at Union level : Composition, Functions and Role.
Suggested Readings
David E. Klainger: Public Personnel Management, IPMA.
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice Hall Inc, 1986.
F.Heady, Public Administration: A Comparative Perspective, New York, Marcel Dekker, 1984.
Government of India, Report on Personnel Administration, Administrative Reform Commission, New Delhi, Manager of Publications, 1967.
J. Pierre (ed.), Bureaucracy in the Modern State, Aldershot, Edward Elgar, 1995.
K.R. Hope, Politics, Bureaucratic Corruption and Mal-Administration in the Third World, International Review of Administrative Sciences, 51(1). 1985.
O.Glenn Stahl: Public Personnel Administration, 7th Edition, Oxford IBH Publication Compo New Delhi, 1977.
P. Ghosh, Personnel Administration, New Delhi, Sudha Publication, 1975.
S.L. Goel and Shalini Rajneesh, Public Personnel Administration: Theory and Practice, New Delhi, Deep and Deep Publications, 2002.
Sahib Singh and Sawinder Singh, Public Personnel and Financial Administration, Jalandhar, New Academic Publishers, 2004.
S.P. Verma and S.K. Sharma, Comparative Public Administration, New Delhi, IIPA, 1985.
S.R. Maheshwari, The Higher Civil Services in Japan, 1997.
V.M. Sinha, Personnel Administration, Jaipur, RBSA Publishers, 1985.
V.N. Viswanthan, Comparative Public Administration, New Delhi, Sterling, 1995.
K.N. Basiya, Financial Administration in India, Bombay, Himalya Publishing House, 1986.
A.K. Chanda, Aspects of Audit Control, Bombay, 1969.
PadamNathGautam, Financial Administration in India, VittPrashshan, Haryana Sahitya Academy, Chandigarh, 1993.
S.L. Goel, Financial Administration, New Delhi, Deep and Deep Publications, 2002.
K.L. Handa, Financial Administration in India, New Delhi, IIPA. 1988.
S.S. Janjua, Centre-State Financial Relations in India and Finance Commission, New Delhi, Deep and Deep Publication, 1999.
G.S. Lall, Public Finance and Financial Administration in India, New Delhi, Kapoor Publishers, 1976.
Peter A. Pyhrr, Zero Base Budgeting, New York, John Wiley and Sons, 1973.
R.K. Sinha, Fiscal Federalism in India, New Delhi, Sterling Publishers, 1987.
M.J.K. Thavraj, Financial Administration in India, New Delhi, Sultan Chand and Sons, 1996.
S.S.Tiwana, Centre-State Relations in India: Recent Trends, ISDA Journal, Vol.3, No. 3 and 4, Thiruvananthapuram, July-September and October-December, 1993.
S.S. Tiwana, New Economic Policy: An Overview, Indian Book Chronicle, Vol. XIXX, No. 12, Jaipur, 1994.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester IV
BSS-247: Economics (International Economics)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks: 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
SECTION-A
Meaning and importance of international trade, Theories of international trade: Absolute & Comparative advantage, Factor Endowment, Intra-industry trade, and Product cycle. Terms of trade and Offer curve analysis. Free trade Vs protection, Forms of protection-tariffs and quotas.Balance of payments: Meaning, concepts and components, Process of adjustments.
SECTION-B
Exchange rate: meaning, fixed Vs flexible rate of exchange, Exchange rate adjustment, Floating rates and their implications for developing countries. Trade Blocks: EU, ASEAN, NAFTA and SAFTA.
International institutions: IMF, World Bank, World Trade Organisation - TRIMS and TRIPS.
Suggested Readings
1. D.L. Salvatore, International Economics, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle, River, New Jersey, 1977.
2. GhumanRanjit Singh, International Economics, Publication Bureau, Punjabi University, Patiala, 1996.
3. Viash, M.C. & Singh, Sudama, International Economics, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co., New Delhi, 2006.
4. Krugman, Paul R. &Obstfled, Maurice, International Economics: Theory and Policy, Pearson Education, 2009.
5. Bo. Soderston, International Economics, Macmillan Publishers Ltd., London, 1991.
6. Rana, K.C. &Verma, K.N., International Economics, Vishal Publishing Co., Jalandhar, 2006.
7. Cherunilam, Francis, International Economics, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi
8. Kumar Ratnesh, WTO: Structure, Functions, Tasks and Challenges, Deep & Deep Publications, New Delhi, 1999.
B.A. (Honours) Social Sciences - II
Semester IV
BSS-248: Sociology (Social Change and Social Problems in India)
Time: 3 Hrs. External Assessment: 70 Marks
Max Marks: 100 Internal Assessment: 30Marks
Instructions:
The question paper will consist of three Sections A, B and C. Four Questions will be from each Section A and B and will carry 10 marks each. Section C will consist of 15 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and will carry 30 marks in all. Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each Section A and B and the entire section C.
Section-A
1. Social Change: Meaning and Types: Evolution, Progress, Revolution, Development.
2. Factors of Social Change: Demographic, Industrialization, Technological, Legislative, Education and Social Movements.
3. Processes of Social Change: Sanskritization, Westernization, Modernization and Secularization
4. Planned Social Change: Integrated Rural Development Programme, Panchayati Raj Institutions, Land reforms and Green revolution.
Section-B
1. Social Problems: Meaning, Causes, Characteristics.
2.Theories of Social Problems: Social Disorganization Approach, Value Conflict Approach, Cultural lag Approach.
3.Population problems, Poverty, Unemployment, Problems of aged.
4. Problems of youth unrest and agitation, Crime, Juvenile delinquency.
Suggested Readings
1. Ahuja, Ram. 2007. Social Problems in India. Jaipur: Rawat Publications.
2. Desai, A.R. 1969. Rural Sociology in India. Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
3. Kuppuswamy, B. 1989: Social Change in India. Delhi: Vikas Publishing House.
4. Madhurima. 2009. Readings in Sociology. Jalandhar: New Academic Publishing.
5. Mishra, K. K. 1995.Smajik Vighatan. Gorakhpur: VaishaliPublications.
6. Monterio, J. P.1996. Corruption: Control of mal-adminstration, Bombay: Mankatalss.
7. Punit, A. E. 1982.Profiles of poverty in India, Delhi: B. R. Publishing Corpn.
8. Randhawa, M. S.1991.The Rural and Urban Aged, New Delhi: National Book Orgn House.
9. Sethna, M. J.1966.Socio-legal aspects of anti-socbehavior.Bombay: N.M TripathiP,.Ltd.
10. Sharma and Dak1989. Green Revolution and Social change. Delhi:Ajanta Publications.
11. Singh, Tarlok. 1969. Poverty and Social change, Bombay:Orient Longman.
12. Siddique, Ahmad1977.Criminology: Problems and Perspective.Lucknow: Eastern Book 11.
13. Srinivas, M.N.1972.Social Change in Modern India. NewDelhi:Orient Longman.
14. Singh, Yogendra (1983) Social Change in India: Crisis and Resilience.
15. Singh, Yogendra- Modernization of Indian Tradition.
16. Singh, Sukhdev- Pendu Samaj, Patiala, Punjabi University Publication Bureau.
17. Majumdar, P.K. (2013) India;s Demography: changing demographic scenario in India.
18. Judge, Paramjit S. & S.K. Sharma ( 1997) Dimensions of Social Change.
19. Sahoo, Ajay Kumar (ed.) (2009) Sociology of Ageing: A Reader, Jaipur: Rawat Publications.