Friday, August 30, 2019
Related Literature Essay
In order to develop a thorough understanding and deeper insight into previous works and trends that is relevant to the subject, as well as to reach specific goals of the study, the researchers considered a number of references, both foreign and local. These references presented in this chapter were gathered through journals, magazines, books, and other reading materials. It is also includes related foreign and local literature and studies acquired through the internet, past thesis and case studies of the same field and discipline. This provides a background for the discussion to analyze the findings of the present investigations. Foreign Literature For the millions of poor in developing areas of the world, urban areas have always been a means for improving their quality of living and environment, besides getting better jobs and incomes. This, in contrast to deteriorating conditions in the rural areas has generated a considerable flow of migrants to cities. One of the dilemmas that they face and which persists for a long period is the question of an adequate house. The definition of Mason,O. S. & Fraser, C. , (1998)takes the environmental, socio economic and living conditions more into account. They describe informal settlements as: Dense settlements comprising communities housed inself-constructed shelters under conditions of informal or traditional land tenure. They are a common feature of developing countries and are typically the product of an urgent need for shelter by the urban poor. As such they are characterized by a dense proliferation of small, makeshift shelters built from diverse materials (such as plastic, tin sheeting and wooden planks), by degradation of the local ecosystem (for example, erosion and poor water quality and sanitation) and by severe social problems. United Nations Human Settlements Programme (2008) differentiate slum settlement to squatter settlement. The word slum traditionally describes a neighborhood of housing that was once in good condition but since deteriorated or been subdivided into a state of high crowding and rented out to low-income groups. A squatter settlement, on the other hand, is an area of poor quality housing built on illegally occupied land. A third kind of settlement is an irregular subdivision, in which he legal owner subdivides the land into sub-standard plots and sells or rents them out without following all relevant building bylaws. Fernandes, E. 2011) on his report, Informal Settlements are caused by low income, unrealistic urban planning, lack of serviced land, lack of social housing, and a dysfunctional legal system. The settlements develop over time and some have existed for decades, often becoming part of the regular development of the city, and therefore gaining rights, although usually lacking formal titles. Whether they are established on public or private land, they develop irregularly and often d o not have critical public services such as sanitation, resulting in health and environmental hazards.
Thursday, August 29, 2019
Political Philosophy and M.a. Public Administration Essay
I. Greek Political Thought Plato: Justice, Ideal State Aristotle: Theory of the State, Revolutions II. Medieval and Early Modern Political Thought Church and the State: St. Augustine Marsilio of Padua Nicolo Machiavelli: State and Statecraft I. Social Contract Theory Thomas Hobbes: Human Nature, Sovereignty John Locke: Theory of Property, Consent and Government J. J. Rousseau: Popular Sovereignty II. Idealism Immanuel Kant: Ethics and Politics G. W. F. Hegel: State and Civil Society T. H. Green: Theory of Rights. Recommended Books: Sukhbir Singh, History of Political Thought G. H. Sabine, A History of Political Theory V. Krishna Rao, Paschatya Rajaniti Tatvavicharamu (in Telugu) John Plamenatz, Man and Society Ernest Barker, The Political Thought of Plato and Aristotle C. B. Macpherson, The Political Theory of Possessive Individualism M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE AND M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER – I (Common for both M. A. Political Science and M. A. Public Administration students with effect from the  academic year 2002 03) PAPER   II: ADMINISTRATIVE THEORY (Classical). Unit I. a). Introduction: Public Administration   Meaning, Scope and Significance. b). Woodrow Wilson: Politics and Administration dichotomy. Unit II. a). Henri Fayol: Functionalism b). F. W. Taylor: Scientific Management Theory Unit III: a). Luther Gulick and Lyndal Urwick: Administrative Management Theory. b). Max Weber : Bureaucratic Model. Unit IV: a). Mary Parker Follet: Conflict Resolution b). Chester Barnard: Neo Classical Model Readings: 1. Prasad R and Others(eds)    : Administrative Thinkers, (Telugu / English) nd 2 Edition, Sterling, New Delhi. 2. S. P. Naidu                              : Public Administration: Theories and Concepts, New Age International Publications, Hyderabad, 1996. 3. Hoshiar Singh & Pradeep Sachdeva                              : Administrative Theory, Kitab Mahal, New Delhi, 1999. 4. Fred Luthans                          : Organisational Behaviour. Students are required to consult relevant articles from journals relating to public administration especially the Indian Journal of Public Administration M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE AND M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER – I (Common for both  M. A. Political Science and M. A. Public Administration students with effect from the  academic year 2002 03) PAPER III: INDIAN CONSTITUTION UNIT  I :    (a) Making of the Indian Constitution – Basic Foundations of Indian Constitution (b) Salient Features  of Indian Constitution UNIT II :  (a)  Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy (b) Centre  State Relations UNIT III :  (a)  Union Government – Parliament, President, Prime Minister and Cabinet (b) Supreme Court and Judicial Review. UNIT IV : (a)  Provisions for the Welfare of Weaker Sections (b) Reviewing of the Constitution – Sarkaria  Commission and Constitutional Review Commission Reference Books: 1. Granville Austin   The Indian Constitution – Corner Stone of the Nation 2. D. D. Basu   Introduction to the Constitution of India 3. Morris Jones, W. H.   The Government and Politics of India 4. Kothari, R   Politics in India 5. V. D. Mahajan   Indian Constitution 6. J. C. Johari   Indian Constitution M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE AND M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER   I (Common for both M. A. Political Science and M. A. Public Administration students with effect from the  academic year 2002 03) PAPER IV:  GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN ANDHRA PRADESH UNIT I: a). Approaches to the Study of State Government and Politics. b). Political History of the State Formation of Andhra Pradesh. UNIT II: a) Constitutional Structures b) Political Parties UNIT III: a). Sub Regional Movements: Separate Telangana Movement and Jai And hara Movement. b). Peasant Movements: Telangana Armed Struggle and Naxalite Movement. UNIT IV: a). Public Sector and Politics of Subsidy b). Liberalization. BOOKS RECOMMENDED: 1. Myron Weiner (ed. ) 2. Iqbal Narain 3. Reddy & Sharma(eds. ) 4. V. Hanumantha Rao 5. K. V. Narayana Rao 6. Sri Prakash 7. S. C. Kashyap 8. Ashok Sen 9. Babulal Fadia 10. B. A. V. Sharma 11. Barry Pavier 12. G. Ram Reddy State Politics in India.   State Politics in India.  State Government & Politics in A. P. .   Party Politics in Andhra Pradesh.   Emergence of Andhra Pradesh.   State Governors in India.   Politics of Defections: A Study of State Politics in India.   Role of Governors in the Emerging Patterns of Center State Relations in India.   State Politics in India.   Political Economy of India.   Telangana Movement 1944 51.  Panchayati Raj and Rural Development in A. P M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE AND M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER   I (Common for both M. A. Political Science and M. A. Public Administration students with effect from the  academic year 2002 03) PAPER V a (OPTIONAL): POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS AND IDEAS IN ANCIENT INDIA UNIT   I: Political Ideas in the early period a) Samhitas and Brahmanas b) Principal Upanishads. UNIT  II: Political ideas in Dharmasastras a) Apatstambha, Yagnovalkya and Manu. b) Mahabharata. UNIT III: Political Ideas in Anti   Vedic Literature. a) Early Buddhist Literature. b) Early Jain Literature. UNIT IV: Technical Works on Polity. a) Predecessors of Kautilya. b) Kautilya’s Arthasastra. BOOOKS REOMMENDED: 1. Cambridge History of India, vol. I. 2. Ghoshal 3. Jayaswal 4. Rangaswami Aiyanagar 5. Bandopadhyaya 6. Kane, P. V. 7. D. Machenzie Brown 8. Spellman 9. Altaker, A. S. 10. Saletore, B. A. History of Hindu Political Theory   Hindu Polity   Rajadharma   Development of Hindu Political Theories  History of Dharma Sastra, Vol. III   The White Umbrella   The Political Theory of Ancient India   State and Government in Ancient India   Ancient Indian Political Thought and Institutions M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE AND M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER   I (Common for both M. A. Political Science and M. A. Public Administration Students with effect from the academic year 2002 03) PAPER V b (OPTIONAL): WOMEN AND POLITICS Unit   I: THEORITICAL APPROACHES i) Political Phil ii) osophers on Women: Plato, Aristotle Rousseau, J. S. Mill and Karl Marx iii) Liberal and Radical Approaches iv) Mary Woolstone Craft and Simon de Beauvoir WOMEN AND THE INDIAN STATE i) Indian Constitution and Women ii) Committee on the Status of Women   1975 iii) National Policies on Women WOMEN AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION i) Women and Nationalist Movement ii) Women’s Electoral Participation   Trends   National and State iii) Women’s Movement in India   Perspectives and Strategies RESERVATION  THE EXPERIENCE OF PANCHAYATI RAJ i) The Debate on Women’s Reservation rd th ii) 73 and 74 Constitutional Amendments iii) Lessons from the Experience. Unit   II: Unit   III: Unit   IV: READING LIST: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Charvet John, Feminism   Modern Ideologies Series, J. M. Devt & Sons London, 1982 Eva Figes, Patriarchal Attitudes Women in Society, New Delhi: Macmillan, 1985 . Agnew Vijay, Elite Women in Indian Politics, Vikas, New Delhi, 1979. Susheela Kaushik, (ed. ), Women’s Participation in Politics. Diana Coole, Women in Political Theory. Simon de Beauvoir, The Second Sex. Vicky Randall : Women and Politics, Macmillan, London, 1982. Government of India, Ministry of Education and Social Welfare: Towards Equality: Report of the Committee on the Status of Women, New Delhi, 1974. 9. Geraldine Forbes: Women in Modern India, New Delhi, Cambridge University Press, 1996. 10. Veena Mazumdar (ed. ) , Symbols of Power. 11. Issues of Panchayati Raj   Update  Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi. OLD M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE AND M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER   I (Common for both M. A. Political Science and M. A. Public Administration Students with effect from the academic year 2006 07) PAPER V b (OPTIONAL): WOMEN AND POLITICS Unit   I: THEORITICAL APPROACHES i)         Ancient Political Philosophers on Women – Plato, Aristotle Rousseau. ii) Modern Liberal Thinkers:  Mary Woostonecraft, J. S. Mill iii) Radial thinkers – Karl Marx and Angels, Simon de Beauboir, Kate Millet. WOMEN AND THE INDIAN STATE i) Indian Constitution and Women ii) Committee on the Status of Women   1975 iii) National Policies on Women – 1988 and 2001. WOMEN AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION i) Women and Nationalist Movement ii) Women’s Electoral Participation   Trends   National and State iii) Women’s Movement in India   Perspectives and Strategies RESERVATION  THE EXPERIENCE IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT i)The Debate on Women’s Reservation rd th ii) 73 and 74 Constitutional Amendments iii) Women’s Political participation – problems and prospects. Unit   II: Unit   III: Unit   IV: READING LIST: 1. Charvet John, Feminism   Modern Ideologies Series, J. M. Devt & Sons London, 1982 2     Eva Figes, Patriarchal Attitudes Women in Society, New Delhi: Macmillan, 1985. 3     Agnew Vijay, Elite Women in Indian Politics, Vikas, New Delhi, 1979. 4     Susheela Kaushik, (ed. ), Women’s Participation in Politics. 5     Diana Coole, Women in Political Theory. 6     Simon de Beauvoir, The Second Sex. 7     Vicky Randall : Women and Politics, Macmillan, London, 1982. 8    Government of India, Ministry of Education and Social Welfare: Towards Equality: Report of the Committee on the Status of Women, New Delhi, 1974. 9 Geraldine Forbes: Women in Modern India, New Delhi, Cambridge University Press, 1996. 10 Veena Mazumdar (ed. ) , Symbols of Power. 11. Issues of Panchayati Raj   UPDATE  Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi. M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER – III (FROM THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2003 – 2004) PAPER – I COMPARATIVE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION UNIT I: COMPARATIVE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – HISTORY AND CONCEPT 1. Evolution of Comparative Public Administration – Comparative Administration Group (CAG) 2. Definition, Scope and Importance of Comparative Public Administration 3. Comparative Elements in Earlier Administrative Theory. UNIT  II   ? MODELS IN COMPARATIVE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 1. Bureaucratic Model 2. Ecological Model 3. Administrative Systems Model UNIT  III  : COMPARATIVE ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS        . 1. Administrative Systems of Developed Nations : USA and UK 2. Administrative Systems of Developing Countries 3. Administrative Systems of Communist States UNIT – IV  :  COMPARATIVE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION : RECENT TRENDS 1. International Administration 2. Global Public Administration 3. Comparative Public Administration: Decline and Revival. Reference Books: Ferrel Heady : Public Administration : A Comparative Perspective R. K. Arora : Comparative Public Administration : An Ecological Perspective Viswanathan : Comparative Public Administration T. N. Chaturvedi and V. P. Verma (eds. ) : Comparative Public Administration Ali Farazmand : Handbook of Comparative and Development Administration Jean Claude Gareia Zamor and Renu Khator:  Public Administration in the Global Village 7. C. V. Raghavulu and M. Bapuji : Tulanatmaka Prabhutva Palana, Telugu Academy (in Telugu) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER   III (From the academic year 2003 – 2004) PAPER  II:  PUBLIC PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION. Unit  I: 1. Introduction to Public Personnel Administration:  Meaning, Definition Scope and Significance. 2. Public Service: Concept and Role in Modern State. Unit  II: 1. Recruitment:  Recruitment and Selection Process, Recruitment Policy, Recruitment Methods, Induction and Placement. 2. Classification:  Classification of Services:  Role Classification and Position Classification. Unit  III: 1. Man Power Planning/Human Resource Planning: Meaning Importance, Supply and Demand Forecast. 2. Career Planning:  Meaning and Process, Job Enrichment and Capacity Building. Unit  IV: 1. Pay and Service Conditions:  Pay Principles, Pay Determination And Pay Commissions. 2. Discipline:  Conduct, Discipline and Supeannuation. Reference Books: 1. Glenn O. Sthal               :   Public Personnel Administration 2. Felix A. Nigro                 :   Public Personnel Administration 3. Pfiffner and Presthus     :   Public Administration 4. S. R. Maheswari             :   Indian Administration 5. Avasthi and Maheswari :   Public Administration 6. Ramesh K. Arora and Rajni Goyal  :  Indian Public Administration 7. Report of Administrative Reforms Commission on Personnel Administration M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER   III (From the academic year 2003 – 2004) PAPER   III: INDIAN ADMINISTRATION Unit   I: a). The legacy of Indian Administration   Evolution   Kautilya   Moghal period   British period and Constitutional Framework. b) . Structure of Indian Administration : Prime Minister’s role   Central Secretariat  Cabinet Secretariat  PMO c). All India services   UPSC Unit  II:  State Administration a). State Secretarial : Chief Secretary  State Services. b). Role of District Collector. c). Planning Machinery at the State level   District Planning. Unit  III: Issues of Indian Bureaucracy a). Political Executive and Bureaucracy b). Indian Bureaucracy: A case for representatives. c). The Generalist and the Specialist in Indian Administration. Unit IV: a). Administration of Planning: Planning Commission and National Development council. b). Centre  State Administrative Relations. c). People’s Participation in Grassroots Development   Janma Bhoomi   Micro Planning. Unit V: a). Citizen  Administration   Redressal of Citizens’ Grievances   Lokpal and Lokayukta in Andhra Pradesh. b). Corruption in Indian Public Life   Role of Central Vigilance Commission. c). Administrative Reforms and innovations in India. Readings: 1. Ramesh k. Arora and Rajni Goyal : Indian Public Administration, Wishwa Prakashan, New Delhi, 1995. 2. Hoshiar Singh and Mohinder singh: Public Administration in India, Sterling, New Delhi, 1995. 3. Hoshiar Singh : Indian Administration 4. R. B. Jain : Contemporary issues in Indian Administration, Vishal, Delhi, 1976. 5. Haridwar Rai and S. P. Singh : Current Ideas and issues in Public Administration, th 6. S. R. Maheswari : Indian Administration (5 Edition) 7. J. C. Johari : Indian Political System. 8. Hariharadas : Political System of India. Students are required to consult relevant articles from journals relating to public administration especially the Indian Journal of Public Administration M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER   III (From the academic year 2003 – 2004) PAPER – IV  PANCHAYATI RAJ IN INDIA UNIT – I  :  INTRODUCTION 1. Definition, Scope and Importance of Local   Self Government. 2. History of Rural Local – Self Government in India – Ancient, Medieval and British Periods. UNIT – II  :  PANCHAYATI RAJ SYSTEM – NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE rd Genesis and Development of Panchayati Raj – Significance of 73 Constitutional  Amendment Act 2. Board Pattern of Panchayati Raj System – Structure and Function 1. UNIT – III :   PANCHAYATI RAJ SYSTEM IN ANDHRA PRADESH 1. Important  Features of the A. P. Panchayati Raj Act of 1994. 2. Functioning of Panchayati Raj Institutions. UNIT – IV :   PANCHAYATI RAJ SYSTEM: IMPORTANT AREAS 1. Panchayati Raj Finances – Role of State Finance Commission 2. Panchayati Raj – State Relations Reference Books: 1. S. R. Maheswari              :   Local Government in India 2. G. Ram Reddy               :    Patterns of Pancharati Raj. 3. B. S. Khanna                  :    Panchayati Raj in India 4. M. Bapuji :   Tulanaatmaka Sthaanika Prabhutwalu (Comparative Local Governments) in Telugu, Telugu M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER   III (From the academic year 2003 – 2004) PAPER – V. a (Optional) POLICE ADMINISTRATION UNIT – I  :  INTRODUCTION 1. Nature and Importance Police Administration 2. Origin and Growth of Police Administration  in India 3. Police Administration in Andhra Pradesh: Salient Features. UNIT   11 :   STRUCTURE OF POLICE ADMINISTRATION 1. Police Administration at Central Level 2. Police Administration at State and District Levels 3. Police Administration at Cutting Edge. UNIT – III :   HUMAN RESOURCE ASPECTS OF POLICE ADMINISTRATION 1. Recruitment and Training 2. Morale and Motivation 3. Police   Code of Conduct and Disciplinary Rules. UNIT – IV :   SOME IMPORTANT ISSUES 1. Public – Police Relations 2. Reforms in Police Administration 3. Police and Trade Union Rights Reference Books: 1. R. K. Bhardwaj      :  Indian Police Administration 2. Girija Shah             :  Modern Police Administration 3. S. Sen                      :  Police in Democratic State 4. J. Singh                   :  Inside Indian Police 5. Favrean, Donald and Gillespic, Joseph E. , Modern Police Administration M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER   III (From the academic year 2003 – 2004) PAPER – V. b(Optional) SOCIAL WELFARE  ADMINISTRATION UNIT – 1 :  INTRODUCTION 1. Concepts of Welfare and Social Welfare 2. Meaning, Scope and Importance of Social Welfare Administration UNIT – II :  SOCIAL WELFARE ADMINISTRATION IN INDIA 1. Social Welfare  Policies of Government of India 2. Structure of Social Welfare Administration at the Centre, State and District levels UNIT – III :  WELFARE SCHEMES AND PROGRAMMES CONCERNING 1. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes 2. Women and Children UNIT – IV :   AGENCIES OF SOCIAL WELFARE 1. Governmental Agencies 2. Non Governmental Agencies. Reference Books: 1. T. S. Simey :    Principles of Social Administration 2. Paul D. Chowdury :   Social Welfare Administration in India 3. F. W. Reid :    Social Welfare Administration 4. Walter A. Forieldlander :  Introduction to Social Welfare. M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE SEMESTER – III (From the academic year 2003 04) PAPER – I  COMPARATIVE  POLITICS UNIT. I :  INTRODUCTION 1. Meaning, Nature and Scope of Comparative Politics 2. Growth of the Study of Comparative Politics 3. Major Approaches to Comparative Politics UNIT. II :   POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT AND POLITICAL DEPENDENCY 1. Concept of Development Syndrome – Lucian Pye 2. Centre Periphery – Third World Perspective 3. Origin and Relevance of Dependency Theory UNIT. III :  POLITICAL IDEOLOGY AND PARTY SYSTEMS 1. Political Ideology: Meaning, Nature and General Characteristics 2. Ideologies of Liberalism, Fascism and Marxism 3. Nature, Functions and Typology of Party Systems UNIT. IV :  CONSTITUTINALISM 1. Meaning and Development of the Term 2. Constitutionalism in the West – England, France and America 3. Problems and Prospects of Constitutionalism in Developing Countries Reading List: 1. Gabriel Almond and Bingham Powell   :  Comparative Politics: A Development Approach 2. Lucian Pye :   Aspects of Political Development 3. J. C. Johari                                              :   Comparative Politics 4. Howard, J. Wiarda                                 :    New Directions in Comparative Politics 5. Mortan R. Davies & Vaugham A. Lewis:    Models of Political System 6. S. N. RayÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â à ‚                         :    Modern Comparative Politics 7. Gwendolen Carter & John H. Herz        :    Government and Politics in the Twentieth Century 8. Samuel, H. Beer                                      :    Modern Political Development M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE SEMESTER – III (From the academic year 2003 04) PAPER – II APPROACHES AND THEORY IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS UNIT. I :     a)   Introduction :  The Nature of International Relations b)  Normative Approaches,  Structuralism and Neo Realism UNIT. II :    a)   Power, Influence and Authority, Realistic Theory b) Decision – Making Analysis UNIT. III :    a) Systems Approach b) Commun ication Theory UNIT . IV :   a)  Integration Theory, Marxist Perspective b) Peace Research Reference Books: 1. Bull H : International Theory: The Case for Classical Approach, World Politics 2. Knorr, K,, & Rosenau, J. N. :   Contending Approaches to International Politics 3. Clude, I. :   Power and International Relations 4. Herz, J. H. :   International Politics in Atomic Age 5. Kaplan, M. :   System and Process in International Politics 5. Trevor Taylor(ed. )                         :   Approaches and Theory in International Relations 6. Margot Light and A. J. R. Groom :  International Relations – A Handbook of Current Theory M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE SEMESTER – III (From the academic year 2003 04) PAPER III: MODERN POLITICAL THEORY Introductory The Nature of Political Theory Influence of Positivism on Political Theory Empirical Political Theory Perspectives on the Modern State: Liberal and Marxist Central Concepts Related to the Modern State Legitimacy: Legitimation Crisis of the Modern State Rights: Natural Rights, Welfare Rights Liberty: Negative and Positive Liberty? Marxian Notion of Liberty Justice: Different Conceptions New Directions Post Modernism: Michel Foucault on Power Feminist Perspectives on Patriarchy and Power Communitarianism Issues and Ideas in Contemporary Political Theory End of History: Francis Fukuyama Clash of Civilizations: Samuel Huntington Third Way: Anthony Giddens Post Liberalism: John Gray Recommended Books: S. P. Varma, Modern Political Theory Madan G. Gandhi, Modern Political Theory J. C. Johari, Contemporary Political Theory III. David Miller, Social Justice Robert Dahl, Modern Political Analysis N. Barry, An Introduction to Modern Political Theory Michael Freeden, Rights Zygmunt Bauman, Freedom David Held, Political Theory and the Modern State Andrew Vincent, Theories of the State Vidhu Varma, Justice, Equality and Community: An Essay in Marxist Theory Michel Foucault, Power/Knowledge Diana Coole, Women in Political Theory Francis Fukuyama, The End of History and the Last Man Samuel J. Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order Anthony Giddens, The Third Way John Gray, Post liberalism: Studies in Political Thought M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE SEMESTER – III (From the academic year 2003 04) PAPER – IV: MODERN INDIAN POLITICAL THOUGHT UNIT – 1 :  Foundations  of Modern Indian Political Thought 1. Rammohan Roy 2. Dayananda Saraswati 3. Bala Gangadhara Tilak UNIT – II :  Gandhian Thought 1. Non  Violence and Satyagraha 2. Relationship between Means and Ends. 3. Concept of State and Government. UNIT   III :   Socialist and Humanist Thought 1. Ram Manohar Lohia 2. Jawaharlal Nehru 3. M. N. Roy UNIT  IV :  Problem of Minorities and Backward Social Groups 1. M. A. Jinnah 2. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, General Readings: 1. Sankar Ghose , Modern Indian Political Thought 2. O. P. Goyal? Studies in Modern Indian Political Thought 3. G. N. Sarma and Moin Shakir, Politics and Society:  Ram Mohan Roy to Nehru 4. V. P. Varma, Modern Indian Political Thought Recommended Readings: th 1. A. Appadorai, Indian Political Thinking in the 20 Century from Naoroji to Nehru 2. O. P. Goyal, Contemporary Indian Political Thought 3. A. M. Zaidi, Encylopaedia of Indian National Congress (Students should refer relevant sections in  different Volumes) 4. Bipin Chandra, Nationalism and Colonialism in Modern India 5. A. R. Desai, Social Backward of Indian Nationalism 6. Thomas Pantham and Deutsch, Modern Political Thought in India 7. K. P. Karunakaran, Democracy in India M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE SEMESTER – III (From the academic year 2003 04) PAPER – V. a (Optional): DIPLOMACY UNIT  I : 1. The Nature and Origins of Modern Diplomacy. 2. The Development of Diplomatic Theory UNIT  II : 1. The Transition from Old Diplomacy to New Diplomacy 2. Democratic Diplomacy UNIT  III : 1. Recent Changes in Diplomatic Practice 2. Points of Diplomatic Procedure UNIT  IV : 1. Propaganda and Diplomacy 2. Diplomacy in the UN Reference Books: 1. Bailey, Sydney B. :   The General Assembly of the United Nations, Stevens 2. Bowles, Chester. :   Ambassador’s Report, NY, Haper 3. Briggs, Hebert W. :   The Law of Nations, NY, Appleton Century Crofts 4. Carr, E. H. :    The Twenty Years of Crisis, London, Macmillan 5. Huddleston Sisley        :    Popular Diplomacy and War, Peterborough 6. Krishna Murthy, G. V. G:   Dynamics of Diplomacy, National Publishing House, New Delhi 7. Nicolson Harold          :     Diplomacy, London, Oxford University Press 8. Plischke, Elmer           :     Summit Diplomacy, Maryland 9. Satow Sir Ernest         :     A Guide to Diplomatic Practice, Longmans M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE SEMESTER – III (From the academic year 2003 04) PAPER – V b (Optional): POLITICAL ECONOMY UNIT  I: Theories of Political Economy? a) Classical Political Economy   Adam Smith and David   Ricardo. b) Marxian Political Economy. UNIT   II: a) Theories of Underdevelopment  A. G. Frank, Samir Amin. b) Liberalization and its Implications for National Economies. UNIT  III: a) Impact of Colonial Rule on Indian Economy. b) Indian Economy: Important Features. UNIT IV: a) State Directed Economy. b) Structural Adjustment. BOOKS RECOMMENDED: 1. Koxlou, G. A. 2. Afanasye, L. 3. Bardan, Pranab 4. Howard, M. C. 5. Bagchi, A. K. 6. Frankel & Frankel 7. Amartya Sen 8. Robert Lucas and Gustav Planack 9. Ranjit Sau 10. C. T. Kurein 11. D. J. Byres 12. Micheal Clossudosky 13. Partha Chatterje 14. B. A. V. Sharma   Political Economy of Socialism   Political Economy of Capitalism   Political Economy of Development in India   Political Economy of Marx   Political Economy of Under Development.   Political Economy of India, 1947 77.   Commodities and Capabilities.   Indian Economy: Recent Developments and Future Prospect.   Indian Economic Development.   Globalisation and Indian Economy.   The State Development Planning and Liberalisation in India.   The Globalisation of Poverty.   State and Politics in India.   Political Economy of India. M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE & M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Semester – II (Common for both M. A. Political Science & M. A. Public Administration students with effect from the academic year 2002 03) Paper – II : Western Political Thought – II. 1. Liberalism Adam Smith: Political Economy Jeremy Benthan: Principle of Utility J. S. Mill:Liberty, Representative Government 2. Contemporary  Liberalism F. A. Hayek on Liberty Robert Nozick: Minimal State John Rawis: Theory of Justice 3. Socialism Early Socialists: Saint Simon and Robert Owen Marl Marx: Critique of Capitalism, Revolution Antonio Gramsci: Civil Society and Hegemony 4. Revisions to Socialism Revisions to Marxism: Eduard Bemstein Critical theory: Herbert Marcuse Post Marxism: Emesto Laclau Recent Trends in Socialist Theory. Recommended Books: Sukhabir Singh, History of Political Thought G. H. Sabine, A History of Political Theory Anthony Crespigny and Kenneth Minlgue, Contemporary Political Philosophers Bhiku Parekh, Contemporary Political Thinkers V. Krishna Rao, Paschatya Rajaniti Tatvavicharamu (in Telugu) Robert Nozick, Anarchy, State and Utopia John Gray, Liberalism Bernard Crick, Socialism David Held, An Introduction to Critical Theory Roger Simon, Gramsd’s Political Thought: An Introduction Emesto Laciau, Reflections on the Revolution of Our Time David Muller, Market, Sate and Community G. A. Cohen,†Is There Still a Case for Socialism†M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE & M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Semester – II (Common for both M. A. Political Science & M. A. Public Administration students with effect from the academic year 2002 03) Paper – II : Contemporary Administrative Theory Unit   I. a) Elton Mayo: Human Relations Theory b) Herbert A Simon: Decision Making Theory a) Motivation Theory: Abraham Maslow – Hierarchy of Needs b) Frederck Herzberg: Motivation _ Hygiene Theory a) Douglas McGregor: Theory ‘X’ and Theory ‘Y’ b) Chris Argynis: Integration Between the individual and the organization. Unit – II. Unit III. Unit IV. a) Rensis Likert: Management Systems b) Theories of Leadership – Michigan Studies, Chio State Leadership Studies, Group Dynamics, Managerial Grid and Contingency Model. Unit   V. a) Policy Analysis: Yehzkel Dror. b) New Public Administration: Minnobrook Perspective. Readings: 1. Prasad R and Others (ed) 2. S. P. Naidu : Administrative Thinkers(Telugu / English) : Public Administration: Theories and Concepts. New Age International Publications, Hyd,1996. 3. Hoshiar Singh & Pradeep : Administrative Theory, Kitab Mahal, Sachdeva. New Delhi,1999. 4. Fred Luthans : Organizational Behavior 5. Likert R. , : New Patterns of Management 6. Argyris C. : Personality and Organization 7. Prank Marini : New Public Administration.  · Students are required to consult relevant articles from journals relating to public administration especially the Indian Journal of Public Administration. M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE & M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Semester – II (Common for both M. A. Political Science & M. A. Public Administration students with effect from the academic year 2002 03) Paper – III : Public Policy Unit   I. a) Public Policy: Meaning, Nature, Scope and Importance. b) The Pioneers:Harold D. Lasswell and Yehezkel Dror. Policy Formulation: Some Models a) Systems Model b) Group Model c) Elite Model Theories of Decision – Making: a) Rational Comprehensive Theory b) Incremental Theory c) Mixed – Scanning Unit   II. Unit –III. Unit IV. Unit – V. Evaluation of Public Policies Public Policies in India: a) Industrial Policy b) Agrarian Policy Recommended Text Books: 1. Anderson, James E. : Public Policy making 2. Dye, Thomas R: Under Standing Public Policy 3. Yehzakel Dror: Ventures in Policy Sciences: Concepts and Applications. 4. Dutt and Sundaram: Indian Economy Recommended Reference Books: 1. Laswell,Harold. D. : Policy Sciences, International Encyclopaedia of Social Sciences. 2. Dye, Thomas R. : Policy Analysis 3. Ira Sharankasy (ed. ) : Policy Analysis in Political Science 4. Charles E. Lindblom : The Policy making process 5. Daniel Lernor and H. D. Lasswell : The Poplicy Sciences: Recent Development in Scope and Method 6. Di Nitto, Diana M, and Dye, Thomas R :Social Welfare: Politics and Public Policy 7. Francis Ankle : India’s Political Economy 1947 77: The Gradual Revolution. 8. Jag Mohan (ed. ) : 25 years of Indian Independence 9. M. Kistaiah : Public Policy and Administration 10. Srimal Mohan Lal : Land Reforms in India Promise and performance. 11. Raja Purohit A. R. (ed. ) : Land Reforms in India 12. Sharma, B. A. V. (ed. ) : Political Economy of India: A Study of Land Reforms. 13. Vijay Joshi an IMD Little : India’s Economic Reforms 1991 2001 14. Dreze Jeep and Amarty Sen (eds. ) : The Political Economy of Hunger. 15. M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE & M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. Semester – II (Common for both M. A. Political Science & M. A. Public Administration students with effect from the academic year 2002 03) Paper IV. Research Methodology Unit   I. :Social Research and Methods 1. Traditional Methods 2. Scientific Method 3. Importance of Social Research : Theory Formation 1. Theory 2. Facts and Values 3. Concept Formation Unit – II. Unit III. Hypothesis and Research Design 1. formation of Hypothesis 2. Testing of Hypothesis 3. Research Design Unit – IV. Collection and Analysis of Data and Report Writing 1. Sampling, Observation, Interview and Questionnaire 2. Analysis of Data 3. Report Writing Reading List: 1. W. J. Goode & P. K. Hatt: Methods of Social Research 2. Wilkinson & Bhandarkar: Methodology and Techniques of Social Research 3. Pauline Young: Scientific Social Surveys. M. A. POLITICAL SCIENCE & M. A. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Semester – II (Common for both M. A. Political Science & M. A. Public Administration students with effect from the academic year 2002 03) Paper III. Indian Political Process Unit  I . : 1. Indian Polity: Theoretical Framework 2. Socip – Political Legacies : Hindu, British and Gandhian : 1.
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
ArticleAbstract Assignments 10 Essay Example | Topics and Well Written Essays - 250 words
ArticleAbstract Assignments 10 - Essay Example It also follows that there is a strong correlation between the consumer demands and the presence of star players (Timothy 2007). The study builds on past research that assists in developing strategies aimed at improving marketing strategies. The analysis of game specific attendance and contrasting it to the annual average attendance facilitates the development of these strategies. Furthermore, the study complements the body of knowledge by recognizing past research on star players and extending the findings of these studies to the Major Soccer League. Timothy (2007) provides that despite the contribution of the study, it is noteworthy that the study only aimed at the short term, effects of Freddy Adu’s presence but made no attempts to study the long term results of the presence of the star in the league. The results for the short term do not reflect the actual position since the data reflect on the outcome during the early stages of the entry of the superstar. It is noteworthy that these effects might gradually fade off and make no difference in the outcome in the long
Film Critique Movie Review Example | Topics and Well Written Essays - 2000 words
Film Critique - Movie Review Example According to Buhler, et al (2009), full understanding of a drama or a movie calls for analysis of different aspect of the movie. Important analytical areas include a story set-up, use of different literature devices, character and characterization, and symbolic meaning of a story among others. This paper, in effect, analyzes the Wuthering Heights (1939) Film. Background Information Wuthering Heights is a film that reveals how individual’s choices and characters determine various happenings in a person’s life. The film is directed by William Wyler and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. The movie is romantic play that presents two confronting personalities, which are love and hatred. The film is based on an Emily Bronte’s novel, Wuthering Heights, which is also a romantic literature. It, however, depicts only 16 chapters out of 34 chapters of the novel. The romantic play revolves around two main characters, Catherine Earnshaw (Sarita Wooten) and Heathcliff (Laurence Olive r), whose love and affection for one another gradually increases since childhood (Hardy et al, scene 2 2009). The two characters, however, have a staggering relationship because of differences in their social status. Cathy is born in a wealthy family, whereas Heathcliff is a poor stable boy who is pessimistic about his acceptance in a society. Plot Summary and Storytelling The film unfolds in a flashback. The story is narrated by a housekeeper, Ellen Dean, to a stranger Lockwood (Miles Mander) (Sharma, 2010). The house-lady recounts the story to Mr. Lockwood, who takes a shelter at the Wuthering Heights estates. The curtains open by showing a comfortable life Mr. Earnshaw (Cecil Kellaway), a farmer, has with his children, Hindley (Douglas Scott) and Cathy a friendly farmer. The film producer portrays Mr. Earnshaw as a friendly farmer who interacts freely with his family and other people. Being a generous and congenial gentleman, the farmer rescues a street child, Heathcliff. The kid is loved by all members of the Earnshaw’s family except Hindley. The street boy and Cathy soon become intimate friends, a behavior that does not please Hindley. After the demise of Mr. Earnshaw, Hindley expresses his cruel enmity towards Heathcliff and stops him from marrying his sister. Heathcliff gets angry and leaves his â€Å"family.†When the street boy comes back, he finds that Cathy is married to Edgar Linton (David Niven), a rich neighbor (Sharma, 2010). Acting The drama involves many characters, each of whom contributes to plot development and theme illustration. Individual contributions, however, vary from one character to another depending on roles played in the film. According to Bloom (2000), characters in the movie are categorized as active and passive actors. Active actors, whom the story revolves around, are Heathcliff and Cathy. Heathcliff is portrayed as an important actor who, despite his poor background, significantly assists in plot development. B y incorporating the street boy in the Earnshaw’s family the theme of love and selfishness is revealed. The street kid also reveals how certain individual’s have good characters despite being in a society rotten with evil things. The actor, moreover, discloses the theme of revenge and several stylistic devices such as irony. Even though he has a low societal status, he is able to cause
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Reflection on the Development and Application of a Fundamental Nursing Essay - 1
Reflection on the Development and Application of a Fundamental Nursing Skill in Nursing Practice - Essay Example While Scoliosis is the curving of the spine away from the midline, hence goes sideways (Burtner, et al., 1999, pp.748-57). Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy patients and the feeding process I realized that patients with health conditions such as James have difficulties when it comes to feeding since he has problems with personal control and swallowing of food and drinks. For that purpose, keen nursing care needed to be given to ensure that the patient feeds and drinks well and is not suffocated in the process as fluid or food particles are likely to accidently sucked into the lungs. The swallowing process is governed by the swallowing centre in the medulla, and in the mid-oesophagus and distal oesophagus by largely autonomous peristaltic reflex that are coordinated by the enteric nervous system. If in the process of swallowing respiration does not stop, fluids and other food particles may enter the lungs causing suffocation (WGO, 2007). During the entire period and specifically dur ing the above mentioned event, other experienced care assistants were available to guide me through the process besides the mentor whom I had been assigned to. The purpose of being at this care home was to learn and improve on my skills of handling people with mental disability and James proved to be the best person to observe and learn from and thus fit a case study description. In the process of fluid feeding, it was important that I have a personal beaker that was dedicated to this activity and for this patient. His beaker was blue with small holes and a spout. Dysphagia may occur in two primary forms and these include Oropharyngeal Dysphagia where patients have a problem initiating a swallow as... The researcher talks about his five week program at a learning disability care home situated on the northwest of England. It was quite an experience and worked as an eye opener in my nursing career. At the time of his placement and throughout the period, the author of the paper happened to observe and took part in a program aimed at feeding the residents within the learning disability care home. In this program, the researcher focused mainly on a resident called James (real name withheld for confidentiality reasons) the NMC Code of conduct require nurses to respect patient confidentiality at all times. In this work the researcher will be using the Gibbs reflective cycle 1998 to guide him in writing and reflecting his thoughts and feelings about his experience. The Gibbs reflective cycle consists of six stages of and helps leaners reflect on what they have learnt or experiences they have gone through. This patient has a medical history of spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy; he suffer s from epilepsy and also scoliosis. As a result of his health condition, James has developed dysphagia- the difficulty someone may have in initiating a wallow or the sensation that foods or liquids are somehow hindered in their passage from mouth to stomach- and for that reason he has to eat and drink in a way that does not harm him and relies on nursing assistance. The author of this article tells that his experience while working at the disability care home exposed him to various issues that are considered in the management of patients with cerebral palsy.
Monday, August 26, 2019
India's global success in the film industry Essay
India's global success in the film industry - Essay Example Cinema is a major industry in India. A film industry uses many technological and commercial institutions of film making. A Cinema or a film industry depicts the culture and the art of a country in the movie that it usually make, the Indian film industry is famous for its distinguished melodrama style of film making. The Indian film industry is multi lingual. The main language used in the films of India is either Hindi or Urdu, besides these languages there are other languages such as Punjabi, Marathi, Bengali, etc that are used to present film and they target their respective language speakers. The Indian film industry in famously known as †Bollywood†, this name is an amalgamation of Bombay (the previous name used for the Indian city of Mumbai) and the ever popular Hollywood (a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California where the American cinema exists). (Bollywood History) Cinema made its first step into the Indian subcontinent in the year 1896 when Lumiere Brothers cinematograph film was screened in the city of Bombay on 7th July, 1986. This day, the concept of cinema was introduced in the Indian subcontinent but the initial silent film â€Å"Raja Harishchandra†(made by Indians totally) was released in 1913 to mark the start of the great Indian cinema. With this film, a trend of mythological and religious films took over the concept of film making in the Indian film Industry and this was further revolutionized in 1931 with the inception of sound in the first talking Indian film â€Å"Alam Ara†. The period after India’s independence was considered to be the golden era of the Indian film industry with respect to the songs, movies, etc made in the Indian film industry, by the 1970s and the 80s era, the Indian film industry had reached a great height and global recognition. In 1992, this global recognition was further enhanced in 19 92 when Satyajit Ray, an Indian filmmaker received a life time achievement Oscar for his excellent work and the
Sunday, August 25, 2019
Virtual Reality Technology Essay Example | Topics and Well Written Essays - 1500 words
Virtual Reality Technology - Essay Example This discussion highlights that virtual reality has been on the public limelight for the last 20 years, the technology has been present for a much longer period. It is believed that virtual reality first existed as early as mid-1800. By that time, the technology was in its most crude form and only occurred as panoramic murals.According to the report findings Furness III made a milestone development when he made further advancements to the already available virtual reality technology. He was able to make a flight simulator for American Air Force. His technology provided a solution, albeit partly, to the problem of overwhelming control systems in the pilot cockpit. Comeau and Bryan working at Philco Corporation made another milestone development by creating a head mouted display, which had a magnetic tracking system to guide the head. It is however worth noting that the first head mounted virtual reality gadget was made by Sutherland by the end of 1960s. Interestingly, this gadget w as so heavy and large that it had to be mounted on the roof while in use. Sutherland is credited with his efforts and contribution to the world of virtual reality and the fact that he was the first person to come up with an augmented reality head-mounted machine. Whereas many scientists were concentrating on the practical aspect, other scientists such as Roberts contributed to the evolution by writing algorithms for making images clearer and more realistic. McGreevy Michael came up with yet more advancements by coming up with the first Virtual Visual Environment Display system. At this stage, the use of computers in virtual reality machines was more prevalent. Lippman Andy made other remarkable fetes in the evolution of virtual reality in 1978 by integrating the processing power of computers in computing the relationship between the user’s image and the virtual graphic objects. Digitization then made it possible to create silhouettes. Fakespace built a telepresence camera, wh ich had advanced 3D with high-resolution imagery. In 1990s, other contributors such as Larry and Andy Wachowski, Silicon graphics and King Stephen made further developments (Burdea & Coiffet, 2003). At present, virtual reality has become autonomy for the modern society. There is a remarkable acceptance for virtual reality as a component or aspect of modern lifestyle. Virtual reality
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