New IGNOU MPS-03 Help Book India: Democracy and Development in English – MA Political Science Latest Edition Guide and Study Material.

Block 1 – Democracy and Development
Legacy of National Movement With Reference to Development, Rights and Participation
Debate on Models of Development
Constitution and Social Transformation
Diversity and Pluralism
Inequality: Caste and Class
Political Economy of Development
Structure and Growth of Economy (Poverty, Surplus and Unevenness)
Legislature
Bureaucracy, Police and Army
Legal System and Judiciary
Federalism
Devolution of Powers and Local Self-Government
Political Parties and Political Participation
Workers and Peasant Movements in India
Communication Channels and Public Policies
Characteristics of Interest Groups
Identity Politics in India (Caste, Religion, Language and Ethnicity)
Civil Societies: Social Movements, Ngos and Voluntary Action

Block 2 – Society and Economy
Human Development: Health, Education and Social Security
Gender and Development
Regional Imbalances
Migration and Development
Environment and Sustainable Development
Economic Reforms and Globalisation
Religious Politics
Ethnicity and Nation-State
Democracy and Development: An Assessment