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AHSEC Class 12 Political Science Syllabus 2023-2024

UNIT WISE DISTRIBUTION OF COURSE CONTENTS

A. Political Theory

Unit 1: An Introduction to Political Theory

What is Politics-Necessity of studying Political Theory-Scope and utility of Political Theory.

Unit II: Freedom

Meaning of Freedom-Constraints and its necessity concept of harm principle, Negative & Positive Liberty-Freedom of Expression 

Unit III: Equality Meaning of Equality and its significance-Equality of Opportunities-Natural and Social inequalities-Three dimension of equality-Political Equality, Social equality, Economic equality - Feminism. Socialism- liberalism - Promotion of Equality equality through differential treatment -Affirmative Action.

Unit IV: Social Justice

Meaning of Justice- Means of establishing Justice-Equal treatment for equal- Proportionate justice-John Rawls' theory of Justice Recognition of special needs- Just distribution-Concept of Social Justice-Pursuing Social Justice-Free market vs state intervention.

Unit V: Rights

Rights and its origin. Kinds of rights Legal Right and the state; Right and responsibilities.

Unit VI: Citizenship

Meaning of Citizenship-Free and equal-Membership-Equal Rights-Citizen and Nation-Universal and Global citizenship. 

Unit VII: Nationalism Concept of Nation and Nationalism Elements of Nation National Self-determination- Nationalism and Pluralism.

Unit VII: Secularism

Meaning of secularism; Secular State - Western and Indian Secularism; Criticism of Indian Secularism. Inter-religious domination-intra religious domination-

B. Indian Constitution at work 

Unit 1: Constitution: Why and How

Necessity and functions of the Constitution-Authority of Constitution. Framing of Indian Constitution and its legacy.

Unit II: Fundamental Rights

Significance of Rights-Fundamental Rights in India and its significance - National Human right commission; Directive Principles of State Policy and its Relation with Fundamental Rights

Unit Ill: Election and Representation

Election and Democracy- Indian Election System and its Various types-Reservation of Constituencies. Universal Adult franchise and right to contest-Election commission; -Electoral reforms

Unit IV: Executive

What is an Executive? Different Types of Executive-Parliamentary Executive in India Powers and position of the President of India, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers: Permanent Executive-Bureaucracy.

Unit V: Legislature

Why do we need a Parliament? Unicameral/Bicameral Legislature, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha-Parliamentary control over executive; Parliamentary committees and Legislative Procedure.

Unit VI: Judiciary

The meaning and need of Independent Judiciary- Appointment and removal of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India Composition and Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India-Structure of the Judiciary-Judicial Review-Judicial Activism Judiciary and Parliament.

Unit VII: Federalism What is Federalism? Federalism and Indian Constitution-Centralizing tendency- Conflicts in Indian Federal System-Central State Relationship

Unit Vill: Local Government

Needs of Local Government-Growth of Local Government in India-73 and 74th Amendments - Implementation of 73 and 74 Amendment Acts-State Election Commission-State finance commission.

Unit IX: The Constitution as a Living Document and its Philosophy

Basic structure of the Constitution Philosophy of the Constitution of India Constitution as a Living Document and Amendment of the Indian Constitution of India.

C. Project Work 20 Marks

Sample Project

• National self-determination and its implication.

• Ambedkar and social justice

• Necessity of reservation

• Citizenship in globalized world.

• Legislative Relations

• Secularism-Indian vs. Western

• Implementation of 73 and 74th armament and its implications Basic Structure of Indian Constitution Etc.