Intellectual History of India 1800 – 1947 I. BACKGROUND
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M.A. II YEAR - HISTORY Paper VI : Intellectual History of India 1800 – 1947 I. BACKGROUND : The renaissance – Raja Ram Mohan Roy – Legacy of Brahma Samaj – Vivekananda – Ramakrishna Mission – Arya Samaj – Dayananda Theosophical Society – Annie Besant – Aurobindo Ghose – Genesis of Indian Nationalism. II. Economic thought of Early Nationalists – Empact of Western Liberalism – Dadabhai Nauroji – R.C.Dutt – M.G.Ranade – Gokale. III. Jyothi Rao Phule and SNDP Yogm – Beginnings of the Dalit Movement – De pressed Classes Mission Society. IV. The Wahabi Sect – Syed Ahmed and the Aligarh School – Pan Islamism – The Khilafat and Ali Brothers – Indian Nationalism – Debate of separate Elctorates – M.A.Jinnah – Abul Kalam Azad. V. Entry of Gandhi – Sathyagraha and Non-Voilence Gandian Concept of individual – Society – Nation – Hind Swaraj and Trusteeship – Rabindranath Tagore. VI. Ambedkar and Dalit Movement – Gandhi and Ambedkar – Ambedkar and Indian Nationalism – Theory of Protective Discrimination – Legacy of Ambedkar. VII. Hindu Revivalism – Hindu Mahasabha – V.D.Savarkar Hedgewar – R.S.S – Hindutva. VIII. Sociolist Movement – Jawaharlal Nehru – S.C.Bose – Congress – Socialist Party – Jayaprakash Narayan – Ram Manohar Lohia – Comunism – M.N.Roy – S.A.Dange – Radical Hinduism – Sarvodaya – Self Respect Movement and E.V.R.Naickar. Books for Study Refrence: 1. C.P.Andrews : The Renaissance in India 2. P.K.Gopalakrishnan : Development of Economic Ideas in India. 3. V.Brodovo : Indian Pailosophy of Modern Times 4. Hanskohn : History of Nationalism in the East 5. C.Y.Chintamani : Indian Politics Since the Mutiny 6. Mujumdar.R.C. : History of Political Thought from Mohan to Dayananda. 7. Beniprasad : The Hindu – Muslim Questions 8. H.C.E.Zacharias : Renascent India 9. G.A.Natesan & Co : Ram Mohan Roy : Hist. Life, Writings and Speeches. 10. Shivanath Sastri : History of the Brahma Samaj 11. Sathyadav Vidya Alankara : Rashtravadi Dayananda 12. Annie Besant : Indian Nation. Paper VII Historical Method and Historiography 1. Introduction : Aim and Scope – Meaning of History – Definitions relations with other social sciences – History a Science – uses and abuse of history – Souces of History. 2. Methodology of History and Allied problems : auxiliary sciences of History – heuristics – external criticism – internal criticism – synthetic operation – exposition – Causation – role of imagination – Subjectivity and objectivity – role of individual in history – Pattern in History. 3. Historiography – Creation of Scintific history in Greece – Herodotus – Thucydides – Greek and Roman conception of History. 4. Influence of Christianity and medieval Christian concepts of History – Renaissance and its influence. 5. Cartesian and Anti-cartesian historiography and Romaticists. 6. Scientific history, Niebuhr and Ranke – Comte and Positivism. Marx and historical and materialism. 7. Biological concept of history – Oswald spengler. 8. Philosophy and Laws in History – Toynbee. 9. Indian History : Hindu view of History – Problems in the writing of Indian History – classification and explanation of sources – Indian historiography in Ancient, Medieval and Modern Periods. Books for Study: 1. Collingwood R.C. : The idea of History 2. Walsh W.H. : An Introduction to Philosophy of History 3. Flint R. : The Philosophy of History 4. Navins. Allan : Gateway to History 5. Thompson : History and Historical Writings (2 Vols.) 6. Renier G.J. : History its Purpose and method 7. Gooch : History and Historians in the Nineteenth Century 8. Carr E.H : What is History 9. Strayer Joseph B. : The Interpretation of History 10. Rowse A.L. : Use of History. Paper VIII : History of International affairs since 1918 A.D. 1. Introduction : Importance of the study – Role of Power and Ideology in International Affairs. 2. The Peace settlements – the treaty of Versailles – Main Provisions – Minor Treaties – Wilson’s Fourteen Points. 3. The Reperation Problem and the Economic Crisis. a) Nature of Reparations – The Paris Resolutions – The London Schedule – The Ruhr Occupation – Inter – Allied Debts – Dawes and Young Plans – Hoover Moratorium – The Lausanne Confrence. b) The Economic Crisis of 1920-1922 – Its impact of International Affairs. 4. Collective Security Problems of Peace. a) Collective Security – The League of Nations – The League as Peace – Maker – Evaluation. b) France and her Quest for Security. Security through the League Security outside the League – The little Entente – The Locarno Treaties – Kelloggbriand Pct, 1928 – The Pact of Paris, 1928 – The Pact of Paris, 1928. c) Foreign Policy of USSR 1918 to 1941. 5. Rise of Fascism and Militarism: a) Facism in Italy – Circumstaances favouring Fascism. March on Rome – Foreign Policy – The Ethiopian Question – The Pact of Steel. b) Germany – The Rise and Fall of Weimar Republic – Hitler and the Nazi Movement – Hitlers Foreign Policy – Mein Kampf – Effects of Nazism. c) Japan in Inter-War Period – Japanese Aggression in Manchuria – Aggressive Policy of Mussoline and Hitler. 6. Policy of Appeasement and its impact – Munich Confrences Munich Pact – Its effects. 7. The Second World War and the International organization: a) Causes and Course of the War – the War time conferences – German Defeat. b) International Organization: The UNO – Aims and Purposes of the UN – Role of Security Council and the General Assembly – UN as Peace Naker. c) Disarmament in Nuclear Age – Test Ban Treaty of 1963 – SALT – Nuclear Non- Prolifiration Treaty India and NPT – CTBT. 8. Cold War, Military and Economic Alliances: a) Cold War – Its Effects – American Policy of Containment – The Trueman Doctorine – The Marshall Plan – Soviet response – Cold War in Europe and Asia – Korea. b) Military Alliances : NATO, SEATO, CENTO. WARSAW Pacts. c) The Economic Alliances : European Coal and Stee Community – The Schuman Plan – European difeance Community – European Common Market – European Parliament. d) De-esclation of the Cold War – Soviet – US Dialogue – Perestroika and Glasnost – Disintegration of Soviet Union – Uni – Polar World. Bibliography: 1. G.M. Gathorn Hardy : A Short History of Internetional Affairs 1920-39. 2. Das Gupta and Kumar Ray : The Web of International Relations since 1943. 3. Frederic L.S. Schuman : International Politics. 4. S.N.Dhar : International Relations and World Politics since 1919. 5. Madan Gopal Gupta : International Relations since 1919-1945. 2000 6. E.H. Carr : International Relations between the Wars. 7. A.K. Sen : International Relations since World War I. 8. W. Friedmann : An introduction to World Politics 9. Hans W. Gatzke : The Present in Perspective – A look at the World since 1943. 10. P.Renouvin and J.B.Erroselle : Introduction to the History of International Relations. Paper – IX: Social Reform Movements with special refrence to Dr.B.R.Ambedkar 1. Impact of the West on Indian Society – Socio – Religious Reform Movements and their impact on Modern Indian Society. 2. Forerunners of social change – Mahatma Phuley and Sathyashodhaka Samaj- Karve-Brahmanetara Parishad Hindu Mahasabha and Savarkar – Changes in Muslim Society. 3. Society at the dawn of the 20th Century – Ambedkar’s Analysis of Hindu Social Organisation. 4. Ambedkar and National Movement – His Views on the role of Indian National Congress and as an instrument of social change – Ambedkar, Gandhi and other National leaders. 5. Ambedkar and Minorities – As a Champion of the Downtrodden. 6. Problem of Untouchability – Ambedkar’s analysis of the problem – Remedial Measures. 7. Round Table Confrences – Role of Ambedkar – The All India Federation of Depressed Classes – the Poona Pact – Amroti sathyagraha and Nasik sathyagraha. 8. Ambedkar and Religious Reforms – His Philosophy – His analysis of Hindu philosophy – Ambedkar and Buddism. 9. Ambedkar and Emancipation of Women – Hindu code Bill – Ambedkar and labour. 10. Parallel Reform Movements – Narayana Guru and S N D P movement – Periyar and Self Respect Movement, Backward class movement. 11. Impact of Ambedkar on Reform Movements – Critical appraisal of his work. Books for Study: 1. Dhananjaya Keer: Ambedkar – Life and Mission 2. Jenette Robbin : Dr.Ambedkar and His Movement 3. Dr.A.M.Rajashekharaian : The Politics of Emancipation 4. Heimsath, Charles.R. : Indian Nationalism and Hindu Social Reforms 5. Keer.D. : Mahatma Jyotirao Phoole Father of Social Revolution 6. Kanoon : Narayana Guru 7. Amita Diehl : Periyar E.V.Ramaswamy 8. W.N.Kuber : B.R.Ambedkar 9. B.S.Murthy : Depressed and Oppressed Paper – X : Contemporary History of India 1947-1980 1. Introduction – the Congress and the Muslim league Gandhiji – Nehru and M.A.Jinnah – Partition and Birth of Two Dominions- Sardar Vallabhai Patel and Integration of Princely states – Aftermath of partition – Kashmir issue – Hyderabad problem. 2. The Constitution of India – Salient features – Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of States Policy – Centre- State Relations. 3. India and Pakistan, 1947- 1980, Indo – Pak Wars of 1965 and 1971, India and the emergence of Bangla Desh – Simla Agreement – Indo-Srilanka Relations. 4. Foreign Policy – Non Alignment – India’s role in Korean and Vietnam Wars – India and the common Wealth – Suez Crisis – India and the UN. 5. Panch – Sheel – Sino-Indian Relations – War of 1962-Indo-Soviet Relations – Treaty of Friendship and Co-Operation- Indo-U.S.Relations. 6. Economic Policy and progress 1947-1980 – National Plans – Perspectives on Agriculture – Land Reforms Industrial Policy – Survey of Economic Development Bank Nationalisation 1969. 7.