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1 Political Science & International Relations 4 months comprehensive classroom program which covers: > Complete UPSC Syllabus of PSIR > Coverage of new theories and commentaries "Special in Paper-1 Section-A, Paper-2 Section-A > Te Series including 8 tes (6 Sectional and 2 Mock) by Dr. Piyush Choubey Basics to Advance Programme Highlights Crisp and relevant material with focus on current trend. Discussion of previous year UPSC queion papers & mo important areas for mains Innovative methodology, through the udy of approaches for Paper 1 & Paper 2. PROGRAMME FEE Pol. Science Classes (Classroom) Rs. 35,000/- + (GST) Pol. Science Classes (Online) Rs. 30,500/- + (GST) Class Starts: 20 July, 2017 Class Time: 12:00 Noon to 2.30 PM Duration: 4 Months Class Starts: 22 July, 2017 Duration: 4 Months

2 Syllabus to be Covered Part - I IAS 2017 Political Theory and Indian Politics Political theory meaning and ap-proaches Theories of the ate: Liberal, Neoliberal, Marxi, Plurali, Po-colonial and femini. Juice: Conceptions of juice with special reference to Rawl's theory of juice and its communitarian critiques. Equality: Social, political and economic;relationship between equality and freedom; Affirmative action. Rights: Meaning and theories; different kinds of rights; concept of Human Rights. Democracy: Classical and contemporary theories; different models of democracy â representative, participatory and deliberative. Concept of power, hegemony, ideology and legitimacy. Political Ideologies: Liberalism, Socialism, Marxism, Fascism, Gandhism and Feminism. Indian Political Thought: Dharamshara, Arthashara and Buddhi traditions; Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Sri Aurobindo, M.K. Gandhi, B.R. Ambedkar, M.N. Roy. Weern Political Thought: Plato, Ariotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, John, S. Mill, Marx, Gramsci, Hannah Arendt. Indian Government and Politics Indian Nationalism: Political Strategies of India's Freedom ruggle: conitutionalism to mass Satyagraha, Non-cooperation, Civil Disobedience; millitant and revolutionary movements, Peasant and workers' movements. Perspectives on Indian National Movement: Liberal, Sociali and Marxi; Radical humani and Dalit. Making of the Indian Conitution: Legacies of the British rule; different social and political perspectives. Salient Features of the Indian Conitution: The Preamble, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Directive Principles; Parliamentary Syem and Amendment Procedures; Judicial Review and Basic Structure doctrine. Principal Organs of the Union Government: Envisaged role and actual working of the Executive, Legislature and Supreme Court. Principal Organs of the State Government: Envisaged role and actual working of the Executive, Legislature and High Courts. Grassroots Democracy: Panchayati Raj and Municipal Government; significance of 73rd and 74th Amendments; Grassroot movements. Statutory Initutions/Commissions: Election Commission, Comptroller and Auditor General, Finance Commission, Union Public Service Commission, National Commission for Scheduled Caes, National Comission for scheduled Tribes, National Commission for Women; National Human Rights Commission, National Commission for Minorities, National Backward Classes Commission.

3 Federalism: Conitutional provisions; changing nature of centre-ate relations; integrationi tendencies and regional aspirations; inter-ate disputes. Planning and Economic Development: Nehruvian and Gandhian perspectives; role of planning and public sector; Green Revolution, land reforms and agrarian relations; liberalilzation and economic reforms. Cae, Religion and Ethnicity in Indian Politics. Party Syem: National and regional political parties, ideological and social bases of parties; patterns of coalition politics; Pressure groups, trends in electoral behaviour; changing socio- economic profile of Legislators. Social Movements: Civil liberties and human rights movements; women's movements; environmentali movements Part - II Comparative Politics and International Relations Comparative Political Analysis and International Politics: Comparative Politics: Nature and major approaches; political economy and political sociology perspectives; limitations of the comparative method. State in comparative perspective: Characteriics and changing nature of the State in capitali and sociali economies, and, advanced indurial and developing societies. Politics of Representation and Participation: Political parties, pressure groups and social movements in advanced indurial and developing societies. Globalisation: Responses from developed and developing societies. Approaches to the Study of International Relations: Ideali, Reali, Marxi, Functionali and Syems theory. Key concepts in International Relations: National intere, Security and power; Balance of power and deterrence; Transnational actors and collective security; World capitali economy and globalisation. Changing International Political Order: Rise of super powers; rategic and ideological Bipolarity, arms race and Cold War; nuclear threat; Non-al igned movement: Aims and achievements; Collapse of the Soviet Union; Unipolarity and American hegemony; relevance of non-alignment in the contemporary world. Evolution of the International Economic Syem: From Brettonwoods to WTO; Sociali economies and the CMEA (Council for Mutual Economic Assiance); Third World demand for new international economic order; Globalisation of the world economy. IAS Mains 2017

4 Evolution of the International Economic Syem: From Brettonwoods to WTO; Sociali economies and the CMEA (Council for Mutual Economic Assiance); Third World demand for new international economic order; Globalisation of the world economy. United Nations: Envisaged role and actual record; specialized UN agenciesaims and functioning; need for UN reforms. Regionalisation of World Politics: EU, ASEAN, APEC, SAARC, NAFTA. Contemporary Global Concerns: Democracy, human rights, environment, gender juice, terrorism, nuclear proliferation. Comparative Politics and International Relations Indian Foreign Policy: Determinants of foreign policy; initutions of policymaking; continuity and change. India's Contribution to the Non-Alignment Movement: Different phases; current role India and South Asia: a) Regional Co-operation: SAARC â pa performance and future prospects. b) South Asia as a Free Trade Area. c) India s Look Ea policy. d) Impediments to regional co-operation: river water disputes; illegal crossborder migration; ethnic conflicts and insurgencies; border disputes. India and the Global South: Relations with Africa and Latin America; leadership role in the demand for NIEO and WTO negotiations. India and the Global Centres of Power: USA, EU, Japan, China and Russia. India and the UN Syem: Role in UN Peace-keeping; demand for Permanent Seat in the Security Council. India and the Nuclear Queion: Changing perceptions and policy. Recent developments in Indian Foreign policy: India's position on the recent crisis in Afghanian, Iraq and We Asia, growing relations with US and Israel; vision of a new world order.

5 Extended Topics Covered Political Theory and Thought $ Dharamshara, and Buddhi traditions, M.N. Roy $ Marx, Gramsci, and Hannah Arendt $ Gandhism and Feminism $ Alienation; Marxi perception of Alienation, Mass society and Alienation $ Gramsci and Hegemony; Idea of Organic Intellectual $ Political economy and political sociology perspectives $ Po-colonial and femini ate $ Marxi, Neo Marxi State and Po Marxi and Social Pluralism $ Concept of power, Hanna Arendt and Michel Foucault $ Authority and legitimacy dynamics, Joseph Raz on Political authority $ Contemporary theories of legitimacy with special reference to Habermass legitimation crisis and David Beetham s views on Political legitimacy $ C o n c e p t s o f C o m m u n i t a r i a n i s m, Conception of self; Encumbered Vs Unencumbered, Universalism Vs Particularism, Priority of Right over the Good Vs Priority of Good over the Right, State Neutrality Vs Non- Neutrality of State $ Rawls theory of juice, Juice as entitlement Robert Nozick, Communitarian perspective on Juice- Michael Walzer, Susan moller Okin conception of juice $ Idea of Global Juice with special reference to Thomas Pogge $ Debates on equality with special reference to contemporary thinks (Scheffler, Derek parfit and others), Debates on liberty with special reference to Quentin skinner $ Contemporary theories of rights with special reference to Dworkin, Robert Nozik and HLA hart $ Multiculturalism and Cultural rights with special reference to will Kymlicka and Robert E Goodin, Group rights and Joseph Raz and critical evaluation of Amy Gutmann $ I m p a c t o f G l o b a l i z a t i o n o n Democracies and Democratic theories, Cosmopolitan Democratic Governance IGP $ Perspectives on Indian National Movement: Liberal, Sociali and Marxi; Radical humani and Dalit. $ Cae, Religion and Ethnicity in Indian Politics, patterns of coalition politics $ Federalism: Conitutional provisions; changing nature of centre-ate relations; integrationi tendencies and regional aspirations; inter-ate disputes $ Social Movements: Civil liberties and human rights movements; women s m o v e m e n t s ; e n v i r o n m e n t a l i s t movements. IAS Mains 2017

6 IR Theories $ The four great debates in International relations $ The Globalization of Human Rights, Globalization, Human rights and State, Globalization, transnational Corporations and Human Rights $ Reali, Subaltern realism and Peripheral realism, Functionali and Syems theory. $ Feminism in International relations, Femini criticism of rationality, femini underanding of Power and State $ Social Conructivism $ Marxism and po-positivism; Critical theories $ Security and Economic Regimes in International Relations $ Third World Security udies $ World capitali economy and Globalisation: Responses from developed and developing societies $ Contemporary Global Concerns: D e m o c r a c y, h u m a n r i g h t s, environment, gender juice, terrorism, nuclear proliferation. India and World $ Indian Foreign Policy: Determinants of foreign policy; initutions of policy-making; continuity and change. $ UN reforms. India and the UN Syem: Role in UN Peace-keeping; demand for Permanent Seat in the Security Council. $ India and the Global South: Relations with Africa and Latin America; leadership role in the demand for NIEO and WTO negotiations. $ Impediments to regional co-operation: river water disputes; illegal crossborder migration; ethnic conflicts and insurgencies; border disputes. $ Recent developments in Indian Foreign policy: India s position on the recent crises in Afghanian, Iraq and We Asia Procedure for Online Class Students will be given user ID & password to access the lectures on our website. Account for online classes will be activated within two days of enrollment. Video will be actual recording of our classroom program. One lecture will be accessible three times. Once you art any session, it will be active in your syem for 24 hrs and will be counted as one session (even if you have logout or your syem has been closed). During this you can pause, rewind or forward the session. Similarly you can access it three times i.e. 24hrs X 3 sessions. If you will login from another syem session count will increase. Study material will be sent by courier. Lectures will be active in your account till your mains exam. For technical assiance call Off. No. 6, I Floor, Apsara Arcade, Karol Bagh, New Delhi-5, ( Karol Bagh Metro Gate No. 5)

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