BA-PART-2 Political Science -Representative Political Thinkers (Question & Answer) One week series - JNVU University
Representative Political Thinkers
This One Week Series is Written in English Language in Question Answer Series According to syllabus of Jai Narayan Vyas University.
Pattern of Question Paper
PART-A The questions of Part-A are compulsory. The answers of these questions are limited upto 30 words each. Each question carries 2 marks.
PART-B
Attempt FIVE questions in all, selecting ONE question from each unit. The answer of each question shall be limited upto 250 words. Each question carries 7 marks.
PART-C
Attempt Any THREE questions. The Answer of each question shall be limited upto 500 words.Each question carries 15 marks
B.A. PART II
Paper II
Representative Political Thinkers
Unit 1 Plato : Theory of Justice, Communism and Education; Aristotle-Views on Revolution, Slavery and Citizenship.
Unit 2 Thomas Acquinas : Principal political ideas and Theory of Law, Machiavelli’s principal political ideas and Machiavelli as the first modern political thinker, Jean Bodin’s concept of sovereignty.
Unit 3 Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau : Their social contract theory and a comparative assessment of their ideas.
Unit 4 Jaremy Bentham and his theory of utilitarianism; J.S.Mill’s concept of Liberty and his modification in Bentham’s theory of utilitarianism.
Unit 5 Karl Marx : A brief survey of his political ideas with special reference to the Economic Interpretation of History, Class Struggle, Revolution, the State;
Mahatma Gandhi : Principal political ideas.
