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Unit-I                                                                                                  Page No
Introduction to Political Science                                                         9-30
Meaning, Nature and Scope of Political Science
Importance of Political Science
Political Science as an Interdisciplinary Subject of Study
Model Questions
Unit-II
Major Concepts in Political Science-I                                              31-102
Power, Authority; Legitimacy
Liberty; Equality; Justice
Rights and Duties
Model Questions
Unit-III
Major Concepts in Political Science-II                                            103-162
Citizenship
Democracy
Ideology
Model Questions
Unit-IV
State in Political Science                                                                    163-215
Concept of State-its Elecments
Rise of Modern Nation State
State Sovereignty and Globalisation
Model Questions