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UNIVERSITY OF DELHI BA (Prog.) III YEAR | HISTORY SEC-VI | POPULAR CULTURE Important Notes

Democracy and Governance

Lectures: 60 

Course Objective: This Paper tries to explain the institutional aspects of democracy and how institutions function within a constitutional framework. It further delves into how democracy as a model of governance can be complimented by institution building.

1. Structure and Process of Governance: Indian Model of Democracy, Parliament, PartyPolitics and Electoral behaviour, Federalism, The Supreme Court and Judicial Activism, Units of Local Governance (Grassroots Democracy) Political Communication ‐Nature,Forms and Importance

Lectures 15 

2. Ideas, Interests and Institutions in Public Policy: 

a. Contextual Orientation of Policy Design

b. Institutions of Policy Making

Lectures 15 

a. Regulatory Institutions – SEBI, TRAI, Competition Commission Of India, Corporate Affairs. Lectures 05 

b. Lobbying Institutions: Chambers of Commerce and Industries, Trade Unions, Farmers Associations, etc.

Lectures 05 

3. Contemporary Political Economy of Development in India: Policy Debates over Modelsof Development in India, Recent trends of Liberalisation of Indian Economy in differentsectors, E‐governance.

Lectures 10

4. Dynamics of Civil Society: New Social Movements and Various interests, Role ofNGO’s, Understanding the political significance of Media and Popular Culture. 

Lectures 10

UNIVERSITY OF DELHI BA (Prog.) III YEAR | HISTORY SEC-VI | POPULAR CULTURE Important Notes

Essential Readings: 

Agarwal B, Environmental Management, Equity and Ecofeminism: Debating India’s Experience, Journal of Pesant Studies, Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 55‐95. 

Atul Kohli (ed.), The Success of India’s Democracy, Cambridge University Press, 2001. 

Corbridge, Stuart and John Harris, Reinventing India: Liberalisation, Hindu Nationalism and Popular Democracy OUP, 2000. 

J.Dreze and A.Sen, India: Economic Development and Social Opportunity,Clarendon, 1995 

36 Saima Saeed, Screening the Public Sphere: Media and Democracy in India,2013 Nick Stevenson, Understanding Media Cultures, 2002

Fuller, C.J. (ed.) Caste Today, Oxford University Press, 1997 Himat Singh, Green Revolution Reconsidered: The Rural World of Punjab, OUP, 2001. 

Jagdish Bhagwati, India in Transition: Freeing The Economy, 1993. 

Joseph E. Stiglitz, Globalisation and its Discontents, WW Norton, 2003. 

Patel, I.G., Glimpses of Indian Economic Policy: An Insider View, OUP, 2002. 

Rajni Kothari and Clude Alvares, (eds.) Another Revolution Fails: an investigation of how and why India’s Operation Flood Project Touted as the World’s Largest Dairy Development Program Funded by the EEC went off the Rails, Ajanta, New Delhi, 1985. 

Smitu Kothari, Social Movements and the Redefinition of Democracy, Boulder, Westview, 1993. 

Qah, John S.T., Curbing Corruption in Asia: A Comparative Study of Six Countries, Eastern University Press, 2003. 

Vasu Deva, E‐Governance In India : A Reality, Commonwealth Publishers,2005 

M.J.Moon, The Evolution of Electronic Government Among Municipalities: Rheoteric or Reality, American Society For Public Administration, Public Administration Review, Vol 62, Issue 4, July –August 2002 

Pankaj Sharma, E‐Governance: The New Age Governance, APH Publishers,2004 

Pippa Norris, Digital Divide: Civic Engagement, Information Poverty and the Internet in Democratic Societies, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 

Ghanshyam Shah [ed.], Social Movements and The State, Sage Publication, 2002 

Su H. Lee, Debating New Social Movements: Culture, Identity, and Social Fragmentation , Rawat Publishers, 2010 

S. Laurel Weldon ,When Protest Makes Policy : How Social Movements Represent Disadvantaged Groups, Michigan Publishers, 2011 

Richard Cox, Production, Power and World Order, New York, Columbia University Press,1987 

UNIVERSITY OF DELHI BA (Prog.) III YEAR | HISTORY SEC-VI | POPULAR CULTURE Important Notes

Additional Readings 

37 Baxi, Upendra and Bhikhu Parekh, (ed.) Crisis and Change in Contemporary India, New Delhi, Sage, 1994. 

Bidyut Chakrabarty, Public Administration: A Reader, Delhi Oxford University Press, 2003. 

Elaine Kamarck, Government Innovation Around the World: Occasional Paper Series, John F Kennedy School of Government, 2003 

Kothari, Rajini, Politics in India, Delhi, Orient Longman, 1970. 

Mackie, Gerry, Democracy Defended, New York, Cambridge University Press, 2003. 

Mahajan, Gurpreet (ed.), Democracy, Difference and Social Justice, New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2000. 

Menon, Nivedita, (ed.), Gender and Politics in India, New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2001. 

Mohanty, Manoranjan, Peoples Rights: Social Movements and the State in the Third World, Sage, New Delhi, 1998. 

Paul Brass, Politics in India Since Independence, Hyderabad, Orient Longman, 1990. 

Rob Jenkins – Regional Reflections: Comparative Politics Across India’s States, New Delhi, OUP, 2004. 

Stanley Kochanek, Business and Politics in India, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1974. 

Sury, M.M, India : A Decade of Economic Reforms : 1991 –2001, New Delhi, New Century Publication, 2003. 

Thomas R. Dye., Understating Public Policy, Prentice Hall NJ, 1984. 

Y. Dror, Public Policy Making Reexamined, Leonard Hill Books, Bedfordshire, 1974. 

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