UNIVERSITY OF THE P'
NOTIFICATION
It is hereby notified that the Syndicate at its meeting held on 30-07-2011
has approved the recommendations of the Academic Council, dated 17-06-2010
regarding conversion of Semester System into Annual System and also approved
Syllabi & Courses of Reading for M.A Political Science w.e.f. the Academic
Session 2009, at the Department of Political Science, University of the Punjab,
Lahore.
The Syllabi & Courses of Reading for M.A Political Science is attached
herewith vide Annexure- ‘A’.
ADMIN. BLOCK, Sd/-
QUAID-I-AZAM CAMPUS, PROF, DR. MUHAMMAD AKHTAR
LAHORE. REGISTRAR
No. $323 /Acad. Dated: /f—/2.-_/2011.
Copy of the above is forwarded to the following for information and further
necessary action: -
1. Dean,
Faculty of Behavioral & Social Sciences,
University of the Punjab,
Lahore.
2. Chairperson,
Department of Political Science,
University of the Punjab,
Lahore
Members of the Board of Studies.
Controller of Examination:
Deputy Controller (Examinations)
Deputy Controller (Conduct).
Deputy Controller (Secrecy)
Secretary to the Vice-Chancellor.
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M.A. POLITICAL SCIENCE
(ANNUAL SYSTEM)
OUTLINES OF TESTS
&
COURSES OF READING
DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB, LAHORE®
University of the Punjab
The following syllabi and course of reading for M.A. Part | and Part Il (New Scheme)
Examination in Political Science 2010-Onward is hereby notified
APPENDIX ‘A’
(Outlines of Tests)
Marks
Paper-1 Western Political Thought 400
Paper-ll_ Muslim Political Thought 100
Paper—ill_ Comparative and Developmental Politics 100
Paper—IV International Relations 100
Paper-V Ideology and Dynamics of Politics in Pakistan 100
Grand Total 500
APPENDIX 'B’
(Syllabi and Courses of Reading)
Paper-| Western Political Thought:
This course is designed to provide a sound grounding in evolution of Westem Political Thought
from Greek to the modem period, with a focus on the political thought of most representative
thinkers of major political movements.
1, Nature of Greek Political Thought : Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
2. Conflict between Church & State, The conciliary theory of Church Government
3. Political thought of Machiavelli, Bodin, Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau, Montesgieu,
Hume, and Burke
4. Utiitarians: Bentham, J.S. Mill
5. Kant, Hegel, and TH. Green
6. _ Rise of Democratic Socialism
7. Communism: Karl Marx, Development of Communism after Marx, Lenin, Stalin,
Mao-Tse-Tung,
Recommended Books
1, Earnest, Barker. (1962). Political Thought of Plato and Aristotle. New York.
2 George, H. Saleive & Thomas L. Thorson. (1973) A History of Political Theory.
Dryden, Press Hinsdale, Illinois.
3, Harold Laski. (1920). Political Thoughts in England from Locke to Bentham. Williams
and Norgate, London,