Courses Handbook 2010

311091 (v.1) Politics in India - Class, Caste, Religion and Region 234


Area: Department of Social Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 9832 (v.5) Politics 323 - Politics in India - Class, Caste, Religion and Region or any previous version
Prerequisite(s): 2722 (v.5) Australian Government and Politics 111 or any previous version
AND
2723 (v.5) Political Ideas and International Relations 112 or any previous version
Syllabus: The birth of India - nationalism and partition; Congress domination of politics; The emergency - the challenge to Indian democracy; Sikh separatism and the threat to a unified India; India, Pakistan and Kashmir problem; Hindu-Muslim tension and conflict;Globilisation and economic liberalism - the transformation of India; The rise of the backward castes and the Dalit struggle. This unit can be taken in both the Anthropology and History discipline majors.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 090100 Political Science and Policy Studies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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