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Political Science XI

Indian Constitution at Work
CONSTITUTION: WHY AND HOW?
13 Topics
Introduction and Why do we need constitution
Specification of decision making powers
Limitations on the powers of government
Aspiration and Goals of a Societyc
Fundamental identity of a people
Inheritance of the nationalist movement
The substantive provisions of a constitution
Balanced institutional design
How was the Indian Constitution made?
Composition of the Constituent Assembly
The Principle of Deliberation
How Constituent Assembly works
Inheritance of the nationalist movement
RIGHTS IN THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION
14 Topics
What are rights and discuss their importance.
Fundamental Rights listed in Indian Constitution.
Bills of rights in the constitution of South Africa
Right to Equality
Right to freedom.
Right against exploitation
Right to Freedom of Religion
Fundamental Rights listed in Indian Constitution.c
Right to constitutional Remedies
National Human Rights Commission
Functions and limitation of National Human Rights
Directive Principles of State policy.
Fundamental Duties
Relationship and difference between fundamental duties and directive principles.
ELECTION AND REPRESENTATION
 13 Topics
Origin of the elections.
Democracy
Forms of Democracy
Types of elections in India
Election system in India
Proportional representation
Proportional representation in Israel (PR)
First-past-the-post (FPTP) system in India
Reservation of constituencies
Universal adult suffrage and the right to contest
Women’s suffrage movement
Indian election commission
Improvement in the electoral system of India.
EXECUTIVE
LEGISLATURE
JUDICIARY
FEDERALISM
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
CONSTITUTION AS A LIVING DOCUMENT
THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE CONSTITUTION
Political Theory
Political Theory: An Introduction
Freedom
Equality
Social Justice
Rights
Citizenship
Nationalism
Secularism
Peace
Development
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