Appadorai, A.

The substance of politics / by A. Appadorai - 11th ed. - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2000. - 583p. ; 21cm.

PART ONE : POLITICAL THEORY
Chapter I. Fundamental Ideas
Chapter II. The Origin of the State
Chapter III. The Purpose of the State
Chapter IV. Sovereignty
Chapter V. Law
Chapter VI. Liberty
Chapter VII. Equality
Chapter VIII. The Sphere of the State
Chapter IX. Modern Theories of the State
Chapter X. Forms of Government
Chapter XI. International Relations
PART TWO : POLITICAL ORGANIZATION
BOOK - I . HISTORY OF GOVERNMENT
Chapter XII. The Greek City-State
Chapter XIII. The Government of Rome
Chapter XIV. Medieval European Polity
Chapter XV. The Modern Period
BOOK - II : MODERN CONSTITUTION
Chapter XVI. The Government of the United Kingdom
Chapter XVII. The French Republic
Chapter XVIII. The United States of America
Chapter XIX. Canada and Australia
Chapter XX. Switzerland
Chapter XXI. Pakistan
Chapter XXII. Bangladesh
Chapter XXIII. India
Chapter XXIV. The Republic of South Africa
Chapter XXV. Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy
Chapter XXVI. The Union of Soviet Socialist
BOOK - III : ORGANIZATION OF GOVERNMENT
Chapter XXVII. The Classification of States
Chapter XXVIII. Unitary and Federal States
Chapter XXIX. Rigid and Flexible Constitutions
Chapter XXX. The Separation of Powers
Chapter XXXI. The Electorate
Chapter XXXII. The Legislature
Chapter XXXIII. The Executive
Chapter XXXIV. The Judiciary
Index

These papers analyze the sociological bases of Indian politics. The volume includes contributions by leading scholars from several disciplines: politics, sociology, anthropology, and political economy, and thus presents a variety of analytical and theoretical perspectives. (Source: WorldCat)

9780195656336


Political science

320 / APP