UNIT - I INDIAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

1. The Birth and Growth of Nationalism in India : The Indian National Congress, 2. Trend of Moderatism and Extremism in Indian National Movement, 3. Indian National Movement : Non-cooperation, Civil Disobe-dience and Quit India Movement, 4. Constitutional Development (1773-1919), 5. Towards Independence, 6. Important Events, 7. Constitution Making and Its Salient Features, 8. Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties, 9. Federal System and Centre-state Relations, 10. Union Executive : President, Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers, 11. Parliament, 12. State Governments, 13. Judiciary : Supreme Court and High Courts, 14. Local Self-Government : Panchayati Raj System, 

UNIT - II COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

1. Comparative Politics, 2. Major Approaches, 3. Political Modernisation, Development and Under Development, 4. Constitution and Constitutionalism, 5.Organisation of Government, 6. Forms of Governments, 7. Theory and Models of Democracy, 8. Party System and Pressure Groups, 9. Political Elites, 10. New Social Movements, 11. British Political System, 12. American Political System, 13. Swiss Political System, 14. French Political System, 15. Political System of the Russian Federation, 16. Chinese Political System, 17. A Miscellaneous Study.