7939 (v.5) Politics 223 - Politics in India - Class, Caste, Religion and Region

Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

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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

Prerequisite(s):

2722 (v.4) Politics 111 - Australia's Government and Constitution - Workings of a Liberal Democracy
AND
2723 (v.4) Politics 112 - Australia - Political Ideas and Traditions, World Politics - Comparing Experiences

Syllabus:

The following topics will be covered - The historical geography of the South Asian sub- continent. Historical background to modern India. The structure of contemporary Indian Politics. The economic base and Indian Politics. Cultural forces shaping IndianPolitics. The changing nature of politics in India today. Possible future developments in Indian Politics.

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Field of Education:

90100 Political Science and Policy Studies (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

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Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

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