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18th March 2016, 12:57 PM
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Political Science Department Lucknow University
Can you provide me the syllabus of M.A. Political Science offered by Political Science Department of Lucknow University as I want to check it before apply for admission in the course?
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18th March 2016, 12:59 PM
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Re: Political Science Department Lucknow University
University Of Lucknow or Lucknow University (LU) is a government owned Indian Research University based in Lucknow. It is affiliated to University Grants Commission; Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU); Association of Indian Universities (AIU); Distance Education Council (DEC). Other accreditations include National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC); National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE); Bar Council of India (BCI). The syllabus of M.A. Political Science offered by Political Science Department of Lucknow University is as follows: Semester I Paper I : HISTORY OF WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT ( Greek and Roman Political Thought ) The course includes a detailed study of the following text : PLATO : THE REPUBLIC ( From Book I to Book V ) Unit I Political Institutions in Ancient Greece; General Characteristics of Pre- Scoratic Greek Political Thought; The Sophists and their political ideas, Socrates. Unit II PLATO : Theory of Justice, Education and Communism; Rule of Philosophy of the Philosopher King; Ideal State; Plato as the first Fascist; Utopianism or Idealism; His views in ‘The Statesman’. The Laws: Theory of Law and the Second best State. Unit III ARISTOTLE: Father of Political Science / Beginning of the Science of politics; Theory of State; classification of Constitutions; Aristotle’s Theory of Citizenship, Slavery, law of Justice and Revolution. The Ideal State of Aristotle. Post Aristotalian Schools Epicureans, Cynics and Stoics. Unit IV Political Thought of the Roman Age; Roman contribution to Political Thought; Roman theory of Law; Roman Thinkers – Polybius, Cicero, and Seneca. |