Multiculturism :M.A. POLITICAL SCIENCE (SEMESTER SYSTEM) SYLLABUS 73Bhikhu Parekh, Rethinking Multiculturism, Palgrave, 2006.Gurpreet Mahajan, The Multicultural Path, Sage, 2002.Neoliberalism :Alfredo Saad-Filho and Deborah Johnson (eds.), Neo-Liberalism : A Critical Reader, Pluto Press, 2005.David Harvey, A Brief History of Neo-Liberalism, OUP, 2005.Post-Soviet Marxism :Robin Blackburn (ed.), After the Fall : The Failure of Communism and the Future of Socialism, Verso,1991.Donald Sassoon (ed.), Looking Left : European Socialism after the Cold War (London, I.B. Tauris, 1997).Randhir Singh, Crisis of Socialism : Notes in Defence of a Commitment (Delhi: Ajanta, 2006).Postmodernism :David Harvey, The Condition of Postmodernity, Basil, Blackwell, 1989.David Lyon, Postmodernity, Viva Books, 2002.Postcolonialism :Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffins and Helen Zigfin (eds.), The Postcolonial Studies Reader, Routledge, 2006.Ziauddin Sardar, Orientalism, Viva Books, 2002.Option (c) : READINGS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF RESISTANCE AND LIBERATIONINSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTERS AND CANDIDATES :(i)(ii)The theory question paper will be of 80 marks and 20 marks will be for internal assessment.For private candidates, who have not been assessed earlier for internal assessment, the marks securedby them in theory paper will proportionately be increased to maximum marks of the paper in lieu ofinternal assessment.The paper setter must put note (ii) in the question paper.The syllabus has been divided into four units.There shall be 9 questions in all. The first question is compulsory and shall be short answer typecontaining 15 short questions spread over the whole syllabus to be answered in about 25 to 30 words each.The candidates are required to attempt any 10 short answer type questions carrying 20 marks i.e. 2 marksfor each. Rest of the paper shall contain 4 units. Each unit shall have two questions, and the candidatesshall be given internal choice of attempting one question from each Unit – 4 in all. Each question will carry15 marks.Objectives : This course is based on original texts. It seeks to study the ideas of resistance through thewritings of the following Political Philosophers:UNIT–IGandhi : Hind Swaraj (1909), (Ahmedabad, Navjivan Trust, 1938).
74 M.A. POLITICAL SCIENCE (SEMESTER SYSTEM) SYLLABUSUNIT–IIFrantz Fanon : Black Skin, White Mask (London, Pluto Press, 1986).UNIT–IIIErnesto Che Guevara : The Guerrilla Warfare, with an Introduction and Case Studies by Brian Lovemanand Thomas M. Davies, JR. (Lanchester <strong>University</strong> Press, 1985).UNIT–IVStokely Carmichael : Black Power: The Politics of Liberation in America, 1967.Suggested Readings :1. Hoarce B. Davis, “Social Classes and the Formation of Nations : Fanon, Cabral and the AfricanNational Struggle” in Hoarce B. Davis, Toward A Marxist Theory of Nationalism (New York,Monthly Review Press, 1978, pp. 202-239).2. Homi Bhabha, “Remembering Fanon: Self, Psyche and the Colonial Condition”, Foreword to FrantzFanon, Black Skin, White Masks (London, Pluto Press, 1986).3. Irene Gentizier, Frantz Fanon – A Critical Study (New York, Vintage, 1973).4. Renate Zahar, Frantz Fanon : Colonialism and Alienation (New York, Monthly Review Press,1975).5. Aristide R. Zolberg, “Frantz Fanon” in Maurice Cranston (ed.), The New Left (London, The BodleyHead, Indian Reprint, National Academy, Delhi, 1973).6. Ashis Nandy, “Oppression and Human Liberation: Towards a Post-Gandhian Utopia”, in ThomasPantham and Karl Deutsch (eds.), Political Thought in Modern India (New Delhi, Sage Publications,1986).7. Anthony J. Parel (ed.), Hind Swaraj and Other Writings, Cambridge <strong>University</strong> Press, New Delhi,Foundation Books, 1997).8. Donald C. Hodges (ed.), The Legacy of Che Guevara (London, Thames and Hudson, 1977).9. Michael Lowy, The Marxism of Che Guevara : Philosophy, Economics and Revolutionary Warfare,(New York, Monthly Review Press, 1973.10. Renneth Minogue, “Che Guevara” in Maurice Cranston (ed.), The New Left (London, The BodleyHead, Indian Reprint, National Academy, Delhi, 1973).11. George Feaver, “Black Power”, in Maurice Cranston (ed.), The New Left (London, The BodleyHead, Indian Reprint, National Academy, Delhi, 1973).12. Stokely Carmichael, “Black Power”, in David Cooper (ed.), The Dialectics of Liberation,Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1968.13. Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth (Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1967).14. Deborah Wyrick, Fanon for Beginners (Hyderabad, Orient Longman, 1998).15. Sergio Sinay, Che for Beginners (Hyderabad, Orient Longman, 1997).Option (d) : CONTEMPORARY DEBATES IN THE 20TH CENTURY MARXISMINSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTERS AND CANDIDATES :(i)(ii)The theory question paper will be of 80 marks and 20 marks will be for internal assessment.For private candidates, who have not been assessed earlier for internal assessment, the marks securedby them in theory paper will proportionately be increased to maximum marks of the paper in lieu ofinternal assessment.The paper setter must put note (ii) in the question paper.