by two prominent writers VK Puri and Sunita Puri

Completely based on the syllabus of Panjab University Chandigarh. This book is the mandatory book for political science students pursuing BA  first and second semester and for the students who choose their convenient language in Punjabi medium. 

The book widely teaches the basic foundation of ideals, values, beliefs of the state and people, and their respective significance in the Field of political science. 

The book is constituted with two consecutive semesters the first and second semester. 

In the first semester, the content are as follows:

1. Meaning and definition of Political Science
2. Relation of political science to other states 
3. concept of modern state 
4. Distinction between state and government, state and society
5. Social Contract Theory of the origin of the state
6. Historical or Evolutionary Theory of the origin of the state
7. Liberal, Marxian and Gandhian view of the state.
8. Welfare State: Liberal and Socialist perspective
9. Sovereignty
10. Pluralist Theory of sovereignty
11. Political system

In the content of the second semester:

1. Concept of Power
2. Concept of Authority
3. Legitimacy
4. Political culture
5.  Political Socialization 
6. Rights and Duties
7. Universal Declaration of Human rights 
8. Concept of Liberty
9. Concept of equality
10. Justice
11. Social Change
12. Democracy 
13. Elitist theory of Democracy
14. Marxist Theory of Democracy

From this book,

• short answer type questions and answers are discussed
• previous year university questions for at least two consecutive years are attached
•  detailed syllabus based on Panjab University Chandigarh for both the subject are attached at the front pages 

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