Syllabus
Course Code: M POL(C) - 12 Course Name: Comparative Politics-I |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Comparative Politics: Meaning, Nature & Scope; Evolution of Comparative Politics as a Separate Discipline. Approaches to the Study of Comparative Politics: Traditional Approaches: Philosophical, Historical, Legal – Institutional. |
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2 | Modern Approaches: Systems Analysis; Structural-Functionalism; Political Culture, Political Socialization, Political Development, Political Modernization, Political Communication, Political Participation. |
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3 | Constitutionalism: Concept, History of Constitutionalism and Problems, Forms of Government: Unitary & Federal, Presidential & Parliamentary. |
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4 | Liberal Democratic & Authoritarian Political Systems; Organs of Government: Executive, Legislature & Judiciary – their relationship in Comparative Perspective. |
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