JAMMU B.A. 3rd Sem - Functioning of Indian Democracy (Understanding Indian Democracy) Codes: UMJPST 303, UMIPST 304 (As Per JAMMU UNIVERSITY Under NEP 2020) - VINOD PUBLICATIONS ; CALL 9218-21-9218

COVER COMPLETE SYLLABUS

UNIT - I - EVOLUTION, CONSTITUTIONAL AND COMPARATIVE
PERSPECTIVES

l.l Evolution of Democracy: A Colonial perspective
1.2 Democracy in India: Constitutional perspective
1.3 Parliamentary Democracy: Redefining Westminster
Model
1.4 India's Democracy in Comparative perspective of
USA and UK

UNIT - II - FUNCTIONING AND DEEPENING OF DEMOCRACY
2.1 Functioning of Indian Democracy during Nehruvian
Era
2.2 Working of Indian Democracy in the post- Nehruvian
Era

2.3 Democracy at Grassroot Level (73rd and 74th
Amendment)
2.4 Political Elite and Indian Democracy

UNIT - III - ECONOMIC, LEGAL AND POLITICAL PROCESSES
3.1 Neo- Liberalism and Indian Democracy
3.2 Judicial Activism and Indian Democracy
3.3 Coalition Politics and Indian Democracy
3.4 Secularism and Indian Democracy

UNIT - IV - EMERGING ISSUES IN DEMOCRACY
4.1 Naxalite Movement and Indian Democracy
4.2 Media and Democracy: Role and Responsibilities
4.3 Civil Society and Indian Democracy
4.4 Governance and Indian Democracy