Political Theory- S.Y.B.A- Semester- III & IV

Module 1 : Introduction to Political Theory

1. 1.1  Definition and Scope of Political Theory

2. 1.2  Approaches to the Study of Political Theory : Traditional

3. 1.3  Approaches to the Study of Political Theory : Contemporary

Module 2 : State, Civil Society & Market

1. 2.1  State : Concept and Perspectives

2. 2.2  Nation - State: Meaning and Changing Perceptions

3. 2.3  State, Civil Society and Market

Module 3 : Power, Authority and Legitimacy
3.1 Power
3.2 Authority
3.3 Legitimacy
Module 4 : Concept of Law and Political Obligation

1. 4.1  Concept of Law

2. 4.2  Political Obligation

3. 4.3  Right to Resist

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5. Module 5 : Rights

   1. 5.1  Meaning and Nature of Rights

   2. 5.2  Theories of Rights

   3. 5.3  Classification of Rights

   Module 6 : Basic Political Values 6.1 Liberty

   6.2 Equality
   6.3 Justice
   Module 7 : Democracy

   1. 7.1  Theories of Democracy

   2. 7.2  Principles of Liberal Democracy

   3. 7.3  Conditions for the Successful Working of Democracy

   Module 8 : Political Ideologies 8.1 Marxism
   8.2 Fascism
   

   8.3 Feminism