Political Ideologies
Overview
Objectives:
This course seeks to develop an understanding among the students about the leading world ideologies that have been shaping the destiny of masses since centuries. Students will be educated about the characteristics of each of the listed ideologies and their impact on state systems, inter-state conflicts and cooperation.
Contents:
1. Capitalism
2. Socialism
3. Marxism
4. Democracy
5. Islamic Ideology and Nationalism
Credit hours/ Marks:- 03 Cr. Hrs.
1. Heywood, Andrew, Political Ideologies: An Introduction, Palgrave Macmillan, third Edition, 2003.
2. Festenstein, Matthew and Michael Kenny, Political Ideologies: A Reader and Guide, Oxford University Press, 2005.
3. Eatwell, Roger and Anthony Wright, Contemporary Political Ideologies, Continuum International Publishers Group, 2nd Edition, 2000.
4. Hoffman, John and Paul Graham, Introduction to Political Ideologies, Longman, 2006.
5. Freeden, Michael, Ideologies and Political theory: A Conceptual Approach, Clarendon Press, 1998.
6. Adams, Ian, Political Ideology Today, Manchester University Press, 2001
7. Enayat, Hamid, Modern Islamic Political Thought, I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., 2004
8. Ebenstein, Modern Political Thought
9. Herman, Judd, Political Thought from Plato to Present
10. Joad, CME, Modern Political Theory