First Year Syllabus Department of Islamic Studies. Four-Year B.A. (Honours) Course Effective from the Session: 2013–2014.
This paper will cover the following topics:
(a) Textual Study of Surahs: Al-Nur, Al-Fath and Al-Hujurat, (Translation and Explanation)
(b) Question arising out of text and the Quran as Allah's Final revelation and authoritatived source
of Islamic Knowledge', Modality of Revelation of the Quran, Preservation and Compilation of
the Qu‘ran and Classification of the Surahs of the Qu‘ran.
Books Recommended:
1. A. Yusuf Ali : The Holy Quran
2. Maulvi Muhammad Ali : The Holy Quran
3. Islamic Foundation Bangladesh : Scientific Indications in The Holy Quran
This paper will cover the following topics:
Concept and meaning of Islam: Fundamentals of Islam (Salat, Sawm, Zakat and Hajj) and their importance and implications in human life and society.
Objective of human life in Islam: Dignity of man, position of women, concept of caliphate in the Quran and the Sunnah.
Islamic Ethics: Importance of Akhlaq in Islam and concept of husn al-Khalq in the Quaran and the Sunnah, Responsibilities of man to the Creatures of Allah.
Role of Islam in human society: Islamic approach towards society, Islam and peace in human society, concept of ‘Amal’ and ‘Ibadah’ in Islam. Universal brotherhood in Islam.
Books Recommended :
1. Arnold : The Preaching of Islam
2. Levy : The Social Structure of Islam
3. Mohammad Ali : The Religion of Islam.
4. Dr. Muhammad Hamidullah : Introduction to Islam
5. Sayed Ameer Ali : The Spirit of Islam
6. A1- Hajj Ahmadur Rahman : Islam: A Glorious Teaching
7. Muhammad Qutb : Islam the Misunderstood Religion
8. Murtada Mutahhari : The Rights of women in Islam
9. Mahmudul Hasan: Islam
10. A.Rahman: Dawah Activities Throughout the World.
Definition, scope, necessity, characteristics and importance of Da‘wah; Origin and development of Da’wah: kinds of Da‘wah; Methodology, Techniques and objectives of Islamic Da‘wah and information media; Quranic verses of Islamic Da‘wah; pre-requisites and qualities for a Dai in the fields of Islamic Da‘wah; Islam and contemporary challenges regarding Da‘wah; Non-Muslim Missionary activities in Muslim countries and Islamic Da‘wah. Dawah as practised by the prophet (SM.) and his companions. The Natures of Da’wah in Bangladesh.
Books Recommended:
1. Abd Al-Karim Zaidan : Usul al-Da ’wah.
2. Dr. Ahmad Gulush : Al-Da ’wah al-Islamiyya.
3. Dr. Abul Fath al-Biyanuni : al-Madkhal al-Ilm al-Da ’wah, Usuluha-wa-Asalibuha.
4. Dr. Muhi Al-Din al-Alusi : Minhaj al-Da’wah.
5. A.Z.M. Shamsul Alam : The Massage of Tableege and Da ’wah.
6. Syed Tayyebur Rahman : Global Geo-Strategy of Bangladeswh OIC and Islamic Ummah.
7. Maulana Abdullah Bin Syed Jalalabadi : Holy Prophet’s Mission to Contemporary Rulers.
This paper will cover the following topics: From “Sifat Allah” upto the end of “Risalat”
Book Prescribed :
1. Tabtazani: Sharh al-Aquid al-Nasufiyya.
Books Recommended:
1. Al-Shahrastani: Kitab al-Milal- Wa'l- Nihal.
1. Definition, Nature & Scope of Sociology, relationship with other social sciences. Development of Sociology: Contributions of Auguste Comte, Herbert Spencer, Emile Durkheim, Max Weber
2. Culture, Beliefs & Values: Norms, sanctions, symbols, language, subculture, counterculture, hegemony & resistance
3. Globalization, Culture and Society: Globalization and its different dimensions, Cultural globalization, global culture and social change
4. Urbanization and Social Formation: Definition of urbanization and urbanism, Process of urbanization in developing societies and social formation, over urbanization, growth of slum & poverty in mega cities
5. Gender and Society: DisPaper of WID, WAD and GAD, Why gender is important in the disPaper of development, Gender inequality & women’s subjugation in developing societies.
6. Environmental Problems, Natural Disasters and Social Crisis: Climate change and its impact on society, Natural disaster, social crisis and vulnerabilities, Climate change, deforestation and mal-development.
7. Social Inequality: Dimensions of social inequality: Class, gender, age, minority group (religious and indigenous), economic vulnerability, Social inequalities in developed & developing countries.
8. Types of societies: Marxist view on classifying societies on the basis of type of control over economic resources and Lenski’s view on classifying societies by their main means of Subsistance.
9. Deviance & Social Control: Definition of deviance, theories of deviance. Crime & justice system, agencies of social control.
10. Health, Illness and Society: Nature & scope of the problem, Urbanizations, acute, chronic & life style diseases, Social, environmental & behavioural factors affecting health, Communicable & behavioural diseases: STD, HIV/AIDS, TB, Hep-B etc
Reference
Giddens Sociology
Tony Bilton et al Introductory Sociology
1. Social Work: Meaning, Characteristics, Scope and Importance Relationship of Social Work with other Sciences- Sociology, Economics, Psychology and Political Science.
2. Evolution: Evolution of Social Work in UK, USA, India and Bangladesh.
3. Social Reformers and their Movements in Pre-partition India and Bangladesh: Raja Rammohan Ray, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, A.K Fazlul Haque, Sir Syad Ahmed, Begum Rokeya.
4. Social Legislations Related to Social Security, Women Welfare, Child Welfare.
5. Profession and Social Work: Meaning and Characteristics of Profession, Social Work as profession, Philosophical, Religions and Ethical Basis of Social Work.
6. Industrial Revolution: Meaning, Impact on Society, Industrialization, Urbanization, Welfare State.
7. Social Problems and Social Services in Bangladesh.
8. Methods of Social Work: Basic and Auxiliary Methods and their Basic Issues such as Meaning, Elements, Principles and Area of Use. Importance of Social Work Methods in Bangladesh.
Books Recommended:
1. Barker, Robert L. :Social Work Dictionary, 3rd ed. NASW, New York, 1995.
2. Coulshed, Veronica Social Work Practice: An Introduction 2nd ed. London. Macmillan, 1991.
3. Friedlander, Walter A. : Introduction to Social Welfare. Prentice Hall, 2nd ed. New Delhi-1967.
4. Khalid, M. : Welfare State, Karachi, Royal Book, 1968
5. Morales, A. And Shaefor, B. Social Work – A Profession of many faces, 4th ed. Allyan and Bacan, Boston, 1986.
Political Science : Meaning, Nature, Scope, Methods, Relations to other Social Sciences, Importance to Study Political Science.
State : Definition, Elements, State and Government, State and Individual, State and Society, Theories of the origin of the state.
Fundamental concepts : Sovereignty, Law, Liberty, Equality, Rights and Duties, Nation, Nationalism, Internationalism.
Concepts of Political Sociology : Political culture, elite theory, Max Weber and Bureaucracy
Political Thinkers : Plato, Aristotle, St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau.
Books Recommended :
1. R.G. Gettell : Political Science
2. J. W. Garner : Political Science and Government
3. R. M. MacIver : The Modern State
4. G.H. Sabine : A History of Political Theory
5. William Ebenstein : Great Political Thinkers-Plato to the Present
6. H.G. Laski : A Grammar of Politics
History of the Emergence of Independent Bangladesh
Introduction: Scope and description of the emergence of Independent Bangladesh.
Writing on this topic.
1. Description of the country and its people.
a. Geographical features and their influence.
b. Ethnic composition.
c. Language.
d. Cultural syncretism and religious tolerance.
e. Distinctive identity of Bangladesh in the context of undivided Bangladesh.
2. Proposal for undivided sovereign Bengal and the partition of the Sub Continent, 1947.
a. Rise of communalism under the colonial rule, Lahore Resolution 1940.
b. The proposal of Suhrawardi and Sarat Bose for undivided Bengal : consequences
c. The creation of Pakistan 1947 .
3. Pakistan: Structure of the state and disparity.
a. Central and provincial structure.
b. Influence of Military and Civil bureaucracy.
C . Economic , social and cultural disparity
4. Language Movement and quest for Bengali identity
a. Misrule by Muslim League and Struggle for democratic politics .
b. The Language Movement: context and phases .
c. United front of Haque – Vasani – Suhrawardi: election of 1954, consequences.
5. Military rule: the regimes of Ayub Khan and Yahia Khan (1958-1971)
a. Definition of military rules and its characteristics.
b. Ayub Khan’s rise to power and characteristics of his rule (Political repression, Basic democracy, Islamisation)
c. Fall of Ayub Khan and Yahia Khan’s rule (Abolition of one unit, universal suffrage, the Legal Framework Order)
6. Rise of nationalism and the Movement for self determination .
a. Resistance against cultura l aggression and resurgence of Bengali culture.
b. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the six point movement
c. Reactions : Importance and significance
d . The Agortola Case 1968.
7. The mass- upsurge of 1969 and 11 point movement: background,programme and significance.
8. Election of 1970 and the Declaration of Independence by Bangobondhu
a. Election result and centres refusal to comply
b. The non co-operation movement, the 7th March , Address , Operation Searchlight
c. Declaration of Independence by Bangobondhu and his arrest
9. The war of Liberation 1971
a. Genocide, repression of women, refugees
b. Formation of Bangladesh government and proclamation of Independence
c. The spontaneous early resistance and subsequent organized resistance (Mukti Fouz, Mukti Bahini, guerillas and the frontal warfare )
d. Publicity Campaign in the war of Liberation (Shadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, the Campaigns abroad and formation of public opinion )
e. Contribution of students, women and the masses (Peoples war)
f. The role of super powers and the Muslim states in the Liberation war.
g. The Anti-liberation activities of the occupation army, the Peace Committee, Al-Badar, Al-Shams, Rajakars, pro Pakistan political parties and Pakistani Collaborators , killing of the intellectuals.
h. Trial of Bangabondhu and reaction of the World Community.
i. The contribution of India in the Liberation War
j. Formation of joint command and the Victory
k. The overall contribution of Bangabondhu in the Independence struggle.
10. The Bangabondhu Regime 1972-1975
a. Homecoming
b. Making of the constitution
c. Reconstruction of the war ravaged country
d. The murder of Bangabondhu and his family and the ideological turn-around.
FIRST YEAR
Paper Code
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Paper Title
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Marks
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Credits
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211801
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Quranic
Studies
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100
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4
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211803
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Introduction
to Islam
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100
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4
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211805
|
Introduction
to Islamic Dawah
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100
|
4
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211807
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Al-Kalam
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100
|
4
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212009
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Introducing
Sociology
Or
Introduction
to Social Work
Or
Introduction
to Political Theory
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100
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4
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212111
|
|||
211909
|
|||
211501
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History of
the Emergence of Independent Bangladesh
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100
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4
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Total =
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600
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24
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Detailed
Syllabus
Paper Code
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211801
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Marks: 100
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Credits: 4
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Class Hours: 60
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Paper Title:
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Quranic Studies
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|||
This paper will cover the following topics:
(a) Textual Study of Surahs: Al-Nur, Al-Fath and Al-Hujurat, (Translation and Explanation)
(b) Question arising out of text and the Quran as Allah's Final revelation and authoritatived source
of Islamic Knowledge', Modality of Revelation of the Quran, Preservation and Compilation of
the Qu‘ran and Classification of the Surahs of the Qu‘ran.
Books Recommended:
1. A. Yusuf Ali : The Holy Quran
2. Maulvi Muhammad Ali : The Holy Quran
3. Islamic Foundation Bangladesh : Scientific Indications in The Holy Quran
Paper Code
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211803
|
Marks: 100
|
Credits: 4
|
Class Hours: 60
|
Paper Title:
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Introduction to Islam
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This paper will cover the following topics:
Concept and meaning of Islam: Fundamentals of Islam (Salat, Sawm, Zakat and Hajj) and their importance and implications in human life and society.
Objective of human life in Islam: Dignity of man, position of women, concept of caliphate in the Quran and the Sunnah.
Islamic Ethics: Importance of Akhlaq in Islam and concept of husn al-Khalq in the Quaran and the Sunnah, Responsibilities of man to the Creatures of Allah.
Role of Islam in human society: Islamic approach towards society, Islam and peace in human society, concept of ‘Amal’ and ‘Ibadah’ in Islam. Universal brotherhood in Islam.
Books Recommended :
1. Arnold : The Preaching of Islam
2. Levy : The Social Structure of Islam
3. Mohammad Ali : The Religion of Islam.
4. Dr. Muhammad Hamidullah : Introduction to Islam
5. Sayed Ameer Ali : The Spirit of Islam
6. A1- Hajj Ahmadur Rahman : Islam: A Glorious Teaching
7. Muhammad Qutb : Islam the Misunderstood Religion
8. Murtada Mutahhari : The Rights of women in Islam
9. Mahmudul Hasan: Islam
10. A.Rahman: Dawah Activities Throughout the World.
Paper Code
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211805
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Marks: 100
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Credits: 4
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Class Hours: 60
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Paper Title:
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Introduction to Islam Dawah
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Definition, scope, necessity, characteristics and importance of Da‘wah; Origin and development of Da’wah: kinds of Da‘wah; Methodology, Techniques and objectives of Islamic Da‘wah and information media; Quranic verses of Islamic Da‘wah; pre-requisites and qualities for a Dai in the fields of Islamic Da‘wah; Islam and contemporary challenges regarding Da‘wah; Non-Muslim Missionary activities in Muslim countries and Islamic Da‘wah. Dawah as practised by the prophet (SM.) and his companions. The Natures of Da’wah in Bangladesh.
Books Recommended:
1. Abd Al-Karim Zaidan : Usul al-Da ’wah.
2. Dr. Ahmad Gulush : Al-Da ’wah al-Islamiyya.
3. Dr. Abul Fath al-Biyanuni : al-Madkhal al-Ilm al-Da ’wah, Usuluha-wa-Asalibuha.
4. Dr. Muhi Al-Din al-Alusi : Minhaj al-Da’wah.
5. A.Z.M. Shamsul Alam : The Massage of Tableege and Da ’wah.
6. Syed Tayyebur Rahman : Global Geo-Strategy of Bangladeswh OIC and Islamic Ummah.
7. Maulana Abdullah Bin Syed Jalalabadi : Holy Prophet’s Mission to Contemporary Rulers.
Paper Code
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211807
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Marks: 100
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Credits: 4
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Class Hours: 60
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Paper Title:
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Al-Kalam
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Book Prescribed :
1. Tabtazani: Sharh al-Aquid al-Nasufiyya.
Books Recommended:
1. Al-Shahrastani: Kitab al-Milal- Wa'l- Nihal.
Paper Code
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212009
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Marks : 100
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Credits : 4
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Class Hours : 60
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Paper Title
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Introducing Sociology
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Exam Duration : 4 Hours
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1. Definition, Nature & Scope of Sociology, relationship with other social sciences. Development of Sociology: Contributions of Auguste Comte, Herbert Spencer, Emile Durkheim, Max Weber
2. Culture, Beliefs & Values: Norms, sanctions, symbols, language, subculture, counterculture, hegemony & resistance
3. Globalization, Culture and Society: Globalization and its different dimensions, Cultural globalization, global culture and social change
4. Urbanization and Social Formation: Definition of urbanization and urbanism, Process of urbanization in developing societies and social formation, over urbanization, growth of slum & poverty in mega cities
5. Gender and Society: DisPaper of WID, WAD and GAD, Why gender is important in the disPaper of development, Gender inequality & women’s subjugation in developing societies.
6. Environmental Problems, Natural Disasters and Social Crisis: Climate change and its impact on society, Natural disaster, social crisis and vulnerabilities, Climate change, deforestation and mal-development.
7. Social Inequality: Dimensions of social inequality: Class, gender, age, minority group (religious and indigenous), economic vulnerability, Social inequalities in developed & developing countries.
8. Types of societies: Marxist view on classifying societies on the basis of type of control over economic resources and Lenski’s view on classifying societies by their main means of Subsistance.
9. Deviance & Social Control: Definition of deviance, theories of deviance. Crime & justice system, agencies of social control.
10. Health, Illness and Society: Nature & scope of the problem, Urbanizations, acute, chronic & life style diseases, Social, environmental & behavioural factors affecting health, Communicable & behavioural diseases: STD, HIV/AIDS, TB, Hep-B etc
Reference
Giddens Sociology
Tony Bilton et al Introductory Sociology
Paper Code
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212111
|
Marks : 100
|
Credits : 4
|
Class Hours : 60
|
Paper Title
|
Introduction to Social
Work
|
Exam Duration : 4 Hours
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||
1. Social Work: Meaning, Characteristics, Scope and Importance Relationship of Social Work with other Sciences- Sociology, Economics, Psychology and Political Science.
2. Evolution: Evolution of Social Work in UK, USA, India and Bangladesh.
3. Social Reformers and their Movements in Pre-partition India and Bangladesh: Raja Rammohan Ray, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, A.K Fazlul Haque, Sir Syad Ahmed, Begum Rokeya.
4. Social Legislations Related to Social Security, Women Welfare, Child Welfare.
5. Profession and Social Work: Meaning and Characteristics of Profession, Social Work as profession, Philosophical, Religions and Ethical Basis of Social Work.
6. Industrial Revolution: Meaning, Impact on Society, Industrialization, Urbanization, Welfare State.
7. Social Problems and Social Services in Bangladesh.
8. Methods of Social Work: Basic and Auxiliary Methods and their Basic Issues such as Meaning, Elements, Principles and Area of Use. Importance of Social Work Methods in Bangladesh.
Books Recommended:
1. Barker, Robert L. :Social Work Dictionary, 3rd ed. NASW, New York, 1995.
2. Coulshed, Veronica Social Work Practice: An Introduction 2nd ed. London. Macmillan, 1991.
3. Friedlander, Walter A. : Introduction to Social Welfare. Prentice Hall, 2nd ed. New Delhi-1967.
4. Khalid, M. : Welfare State, Karachi, Royal Book, 1968
5. Morales, A. And Shaefor, B. Social Work – A Profession of many faces, 4th ed. Allyan and Bacan, Boston, 1986.
Paper Code
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211909
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Marks : 100
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Credits : 4
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Class Hours : 60
|
Paper Title
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Introduction to Political
Theory
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Exam Duration : 4 Hours
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||
State : Definition, Elements, State and Government, State and Individual, State and Society, Theories of the origin of the state.
Fundamental concepts : Sovereignty, Law, Liberty, Equality, Rights and Duties, Nation, Nationalism, Internationalism.
Concepts of Political Sociology : Political culture, elite theory, Max Weber and Bureaucracy
Political Thinkers : Plato, Aristotle, St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau.
Books Recommended :
1. R.G. Gettell : Political Science
2. J. W. Garner : Political Science and Government
3. R. M. MacIver : The Modern State
4. G.H. Sabine : A History of Political Theory
5. William Ebenstein : Great Political Thinkers-Plato to the Present
6. H.G. Laski : A Grammar of Politics
Paper Code
|
211501
|
Marks: 100
|
Credits: 4
|
Class Hours: 60
|
Paper Title:
|
History of the Emergence
of Independent Bangladesh
|
|||
History of the Emergence of Independent Bangladesh
Introduction: Scope and description of the emergence of Independent Bangladesh.
Writing on this topic.
1. Description of the country and its people.
a. Geographical features and their influence.
b. Ethnic composition.
c. Language.
d. Cultural syncretism and religious tolerance.
e. Distinctive identity of Bangladesh in the context of undivided Bangladesh.
2. Proposal for undivided sovereign Bengal and the partition of the Sub Continent, 1947.
a. Rise of communalism under the colonial rule, Lahore Resolution 1940.
b. The proposal of Suhrawardi and Sarat Bose for undivided Bengal : consequences
c. The creation of Pakistan 1947 .
3. Pakistan: Structure of the state and disparity.
a. Central and provincial structure.
b. Influence of Military and Civil bureaucracy.
C . Economic , social and cultural disparity
4. Language Movement and quest for Bengali identity
a. Misrule by Muslim League and Struggle for democratic politics .
b. The Language Movement: context and phases .
c. United front of Haque – Vasani – Suhrawardi: election of 1954, consequences.
5. Military rule: the regimes of Ayub Khan and Yahia Khan (1958-1971)
a. Definition of military rules and its characteristics.
b. Ayub Khan’s rise to power and characteristics of his rule (Political repression, Basic democracy, Islamisation)
c. Fall of Ayub Khan and Yahia Khan’s rule (Abolition of one unit, universal suffrage, the Legal Framework Order)
6. Rise of nationalism and the Movement for self determination .
a. Resistance against cultura l aggression and resurgence of Bengali culture.
b. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the six point movement
c. Reactions : Importance and significance
d . The Agortola Case 1968.
7. The mass- upsurge of 1969 and 11 point movement: background,programme and significance.
8. Election of 1970 and the Declaration of Independence by Bangobondhu
a. Election result and centres refusal to comply
b. The non co-operation movement, the 7th March , Address , Operation Searchlight
c. Declaration of Independence by Bangobondhu and his arrest
9. The war of Liberation 1971
a. Genocide, repression of women, refugees
b. Formation of Bangladesh government and proclamation of Independence
c. The spontaneous early resistance and subsequent organized resistance (Mukti Fouz, Mukti Bahini, guerillas and the frontal warfare )
d. Publicity Campaign in the war of Liberation (Shadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, the Campaigns abroad and formation of public opinion )
e. Contribution of students, women and the masses (Peoples war)
f. The role of super powers and the Muslim states in the Liberation war.
g. The Anti-liberation activities of the occupation army, the Peace Committee, Al-Badar, Al-Shams, Rajakars, pro Pakistan political parties and Pakistani Collaborators , killing of the intellectuals.
h. Trial of Bangabondhu and reaction of the World Community.
i. The contribution of India in the Liberation War
j. Formation of joint command and the Victory
k. The overall contribution of Bangabondhu in the Independence struggle.
10. The Bangabondhu Regime 1972-1975
a. Homecoming
b. Making of the constitution
c. Reconstruction of the war ravaged country
d. The murder of Bangabondhu and his family and the ideological turn-around.
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