Syllabus BS
Syllabus BS
BS-FIRST YEAR
1st Semester
2nd Semester
Course Subject/Title of the Course Cr. Hrs.
Code
I.R.121 English – II 3
I.R.122 Pakistan Studies 3
I.R.123 History of I.R-1648-1945: Important Events 4
I.R.124 Optional Course: introduction to political 3
Geography
I.R.125 Optional Course: Introduction to Economics 3
I.R.126 Computer Application 3
Total 19
BS _ SECOND YEAR
4
3rd Semester
4th Semester
BS-THIRD YEAR
5th Semester
6th Semester
BS-FOURTH YEAR
7th Semester
8th Semester
2nd Semester
Note : In the MS First Year of taught courses three streams/groups of students will be
produced to specialize in three major areas of international Relations, namely;
Diplomacy, International Law, and International Economy/Trade, respectively, in their
advanced most forms so that, later on, the students concerned may further develop their
specializations into MS Second Year Thesis for not only theoretical importance but also
for the practical application for the relevant institutions and such as the Ministry of
foreign Affairs Office in Foreign Services Academy of Pakistan as well as those of
Foreign Countries.
Following are the course contents and the list of core and suggested readings of the
BS 4_Year Integrated Program spread over 08 Semesters and comprising of 130
credit hours:
Course Outlines:
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Core Books
Recommended Books
11. Hursch, James A., Theories of International Relations. Washington DC: National
Defense University, 1990.
12. Jackson, Robert and Sorensen, George, Introduction to International Relations
Theories and Approaches, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
13. Jones, Walter S. The Logic of International Relations. New York: Harper Collins,
1991.
14. Kelley, Charles W. Jr., & Wit Kopf, Eugene R., World Politics: Trends &
Transformation. (4th Ed), New York: St Martin’s Press, 1993.
15. Kohekohe, Robert O., International Institutions and State Power Essay in
International Relations Theory London: West view Press, 1989.
16. Miller, Lynn H, Global Order: Values and Power in International Relations.
London: West View Press, 1990.
17. Morgenthau, Hans J., Politics among Nations. New York Knopf, 1978.
18. Palmer, Norman D and Perkins, Howard C., International Relations. New York:
Houghton Miffin Co., (Reprint 2004 by A.I.T.S Publishers, New Delhi).
19. Papp, Denial S., Contemporary International Relations. (2nd ed0. New York:
Macmillan 1988.
20. Pearson, Fredric S., & Rochester, J. Meartu, International Relations: The Global
Conditions in the Late Twentieth Century. New York: Random House, 1988.
21. Qutub, Syed, World Peace and Islam, Lahore; 1954.
22. Ray, James Lee, Global Politics.(Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co.,
23. Rosen, Steven, J. The Logic of International Relations. (3rd ed) Cambridge:
Winthrop, 1980.
24. Roskin Michael G., & Berry, Nicholas, The New World of International Relations
(2nd ed), Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1993.
25. Rourke, John T., & Boyer, Mark A., International Politics on the World Stage,
Guolford: McGraw-Hall,-`996.
26. Schwazenberger, George, Power Politics. London: University College, 1982.
27. Spanier, John, Games Nations Play. New York: Harper & Row, 1981.
28. Wright, Quincy, The Study of International Relations. New York: Irvington
Publishers, 1982.
29. Zeigler, David W., War Peace and International Politics. (5th ed). Boston: Little,
Brown and Company, 1980.
Course Outlines:
Background (1648-1945)
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1. European politics
a. Religious and political factor
b. Renaissance
c. Treaty of Westphalia 1648;Implication and effects of the treaty
2. Industrial Revolution
3. Congress of Vienna 1815
4. Major European powers
5. Balance of Power in Europe
6. First World War; Causes and consequences
7. Treaty of Versailles 1919;Implication and effects of the Treaty
8. Emergence of the League of Nations
9. The Great Economic Depression
10. Fascism in Italy and Nazism in Germany
11. Second World War; Causes and consequences
12. Emergence of the United Nations
Core Books:
1. Field, Little and Henry, W History of Europe since 1815. New York: Presage,
1963.
2. Graham Rose, The Great Powers and Decline of the State System 1914_1940.
London Croon Helm, 1983.
3. Langer, W.L. European Alliances and Alignments, 1871- 1914. New York:
Prentice-Hall, 1950.
4. Leeds, C.A, European History, 1789- 1914. (2nd Ed), Plymouth: Macdonald, 1979.
5. Taylor, A.J.P. The Struggle for Mastery in Europe. 1848-1914. Oxford: Claredon
press, 1954.
6. Tempe relies, H. and A.J. Grant Europe in the Nineteen and Twentieth Centuries,
1786-1950. London: Longman, 1961.
Course Outlines:
1. Introduction to Computers
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i. What is a Computer?
ii. Types of Computer.
iii. Classification of Computer.
iv. Importance.
i. Input unit.
ii. Output unit
iii. CPU
iv. Computer Languages
v. Application Software
i. Formatting Contents
ii. Organizing contents
iii. Formatting Documents
iv. Collaborating
v. Customizing.
i. Creating Content
ii. Formatting Content
iii. Collaborating
iv. Managing and Delivering Presentations
5. Control Panel
i. Installing a Program
ii. Installing Printer
iii. Removing Program from Hard Disk
iv. Removing virus from Disk.
Core Books:
2. Bitter, Garry G. Computers in Today’s World. New York: John Wiley and Sons,
1984.
3. Sintia, P.K., Computers Today. New York: McGraw Hill, 1985.
Recommended Books:
Course Outlines:
c. Relevance
2. Conflict Environment:
a. The Psychological Dimension
b. Political Aspects
c. Cultural Aspects
d. Economic Variables
e. The Role of the Interest Groups
f. The Role of the Media
CORE BOOKS:
1. Burt an, John, Conflict: Resolution and Prevention. New York: St. Martins Press,
1990.
2. Brown, Schraub (Ed), Resolving Third World Conflict. Washington D.C, U.S.
Institute of Peace Press, 1992.
3. Cohen, Raymond, Negotiating Across Cultures. Washington D.C. U.S. Institute of
Peace Press, 1991.
Recommended Books:
1. Mond, Can Nuclear Be Controlled Adelphi Paper No.169. London: Press 1981.
2. Bartram, Charistoph (ED.), third –world conflict and international security.
London: Macmillan, 1982.
3. Fisher and Ury (ED). Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement without Giving in.
London : penguin, 1981
4. Rubin & Bacoritch, (ED.), Mediation in international relations, London:
Macmillan, 1992.
5. Talbott, Strobe, the Master of Game. New York: Knopf, 1988.
6. Wizarat, Talat Ayesha, conflict, Resolution in a New Era: lessons for South Asia.
Karachi: department of international Relation, University of Karachi, 1996.
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Course outlines:
1. An overview of communication.
a. Defining communication
b. Importance
c. Concept
d. Barriers
e. Principles of effective communication
2. message design
a. Process of preparing effective business message.
b. The appearance and design of business message
c. Good-news and neutral messages
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
1. L.G VEEERHEYEN, training & Development Journal: Published 1988, Aug.
2. Garret, K, & L, Chen. Managerial Communication Practices in Chinese’s factories: A
preliminary investigation. Published 1992.
3. J.H. Janis,:” Writing and Communication in Business” :3rd Edition: New York:
Macmillan 1978.
4. J Ruesch “Synopsis of the theory of Human communication “: psychiatary: 1953.
5. R.Wilcox,”communication at Work”: Bosten, Houghton: Mifflin, 1977.
6. J Hinrich “communication Activity of Industrial Research Personnel”Psychology:
published 1964.
Course Structure
Basic/Applied research
Historical
Exploratory
Descriptive
Explanatory
Theory
Proposition
Concepts
Hypothesis
Variables and indicators
Transformation of a theoretical question into a research question and
preparation of a research design
Sources of knowledge :Typologies of sources and their reliability
Methodology
Preparation of research proposal
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Recommended Books:
Political geography:
Traditional boundaries
Modern boundaries
Problems of boundaries
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Geography of Imperialism:
Human Topography:
Politics of Identity.
Politics of Ethnicity.
Modernity and Digital Divide.
Geography of Resources:
Water Resources
Oil and Gas
Food Resources
Geo Politics:
Traditional Empires
Colonial Empires
Offshore Empires
Geo Economics
Theories of Geo Economics
Economics and Politics
Common Economics Spaces
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
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1. Kupchan, Charles A., Adler, Emanuel, Ciocaued Jean Marc and Khong, Yuen Foong,
Power in Transition: The Peaceful Change of International Order, Tokyo: United Nations
University press, 2001.
2. Martin, I.R.A., Political Geography, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.1993.
3. Miles, Edward L., Global Ocean Politics: The Decision Process on the Law of the Sea,
1973_1982, Martinus: Nijhoff, 1998.
4. Taylor, Peter J., & Fluet, Colin, Political Geography, New York: Palgrave, 2004.
5. Tellis, Ashely J., Measuring National Power in the Post Industrial Age. Santa Monica:
Rand, 2000.
6. Richard, Muir, Political Geography: A New Introduction, New York. Macmillan
1997.
Course Outlines:
Theories of International Relations are included which would be Explained with examples and
references. Contributions of various writers’ theorists would also be discussed in detail).
a. System Theories Basic theory and contributions of Kaplan, Rosecrance, Galtung and Cortes.
b. Economic Theories: Basic Theory, Marx, Lenin, Wallerstein, Paul Baran and Frank Gunder.
c. Conflict Theories: Basic Theory, Nazli Choueri and Robert C. North, RAND Corporation, War
Project Model, Riker/ Gamson (Game Theory) and Probability Theory.
d. Decision Making _ Basic Theory: Allison, Slienburner, and Snyder.
e. Power Theory_ Basic Theory: Morganthau, the Realist Paradigm, and its Critique. Inter-Paradigm
Debate in International Relations.
3. Critical Thinking Concerning Theories and Concepts before, during and Post Cold War Era.
4. Development and Impact of Modernism and Post_ Modernism in International Relations.
5. Latest Theories: Review and analysis.
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
1. Aswini Ray, Western Realism and International Relation, New Delhi: Foundation Books, 2004.
2. Burchill, Scot Theories of International Relations, New York: Palgrave, 2005.
3. Buzan, Barry & Litle, Richard, International System in World History: Remarking the Study of
International Relations Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
4. Dougherty Jones & Robert Pfaltzgraff, L.Jr. Contending Theories of International Relations (2 nd
ed.), New York: Harper & Row, 1981.
5. Shimko, Keith L. International Relations Perspectives & Controversies, New York:
Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005.
6. William, Nester International Relations: Politics and Economics in the 21st Century,
Wordsworth/ Thomson Learning. United States of America, 2001.
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Semester IV Area Studies 03 Cr. Hrs.
Course Outlines:
Politics, Economy and Foreign Relations of any one of the following regions:
1. South Asia:
a. Bangladesh
b. India
c. Pakistan
d. Sri Lanka
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2. Middle East
a. Egypt
b. Iran
c. Iraq
d. Jordan
e. Saudi Arabia
f. Syria
g. Turkey
3. Central Asia:
a. Afghanistan
b. Kazakhstan
c. Kirghistan
d. Tajikistan
e. Turkmenistan
f. Uzbekistan
4. Europe:
a. England
b. France
c. Germany
d. Russia
6. Americas:
a. Brazil
b. Canada
c. Columbia
d. Cuba
e. Mexico
f. United States
7. Africa:
a. East Africa
b. Nigeria
c. South Africa
d. Sudan
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Core Books:
1. Harrel, Andrew & Fawcett, Lauise (Ed), Regionalism in World Politics: Regional
Organization and International Order: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995.
2. Lynch, Allen, The Cold War is Over Again. Boulder: West view, 1992.
3. Stoessinger, John G., Nations in Darkness: China, Russia and America, New York:
MacGraw-Hill, 1990.
Recommended Books:
Course outlines:
Core Books:
1. Hurrell, Andrew & Kingsb, Benedict, the international politics of the Environment.
Oxford :( ED), Claredon Press, 1992.
2. Jones, Graham, the Role of Science and Technology in Developing countries, London:
oxford university press, 1971.
3. Keohane, Robert & Nye, Joseph, Power and interdependence, (2nd ED), Boston: Scott,
Foremans 1989.
Recommended Books
Courses outline:
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
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Course Outlines:
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
Course Outlines:
Core Books:
1. Adams, John, (Ed). The Contemporary International Economy. New York St.
Martins, 1985.
2. Ansari, Jawed, the Political Economy of International Economic Organizations.
Boulder: Lynre Reinners, 1986
3. Keohane,Robert O, Beyond Hegemony: Cooperation and Discard in the World
Political Economy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984.
4. Kundi, Mansoor Akbar. Elements of International Political Economy. (2nd Ed)
Islamabad: National Book Foundation, 2004.
5. Spero Joan E. and Hart Jeffry A., The Politics of International Economic
Relations, (5th Ed) New York: Routledge, 2000.
Recommended Books:
2. Blake, David M.,& Walters, Robert H., The Politics of Global Economic
Relations. Englewood Cliffs; Prentice Hall, 1987
3. Haq, Mehboob ul, The Poverty Curtain; Choices for the Third World. New York;
Columbia Press, 1976.
6. Spero, John Edelman The Politics of International Relations. (3rd Ed), London:
Allen & Unwin, 1985.
Course Outlines:
a. Decolonization.
b. Non-aligned Movement in the New World Order.
c. Muslim World and the OIC.
d. North-South Dialogue.
e. Selected Regional and International Issues: The Gulf War, the Bosnian Tragedy,
the Kashmir Dispute, the Islamic Revivalism and the West, Muslim World and
the New World Order, Palestinian Issue, Afghan Crisis, and he new role and
expansion of NATO.
Core Books:
1. Kegley, C. W. Jr., World Politics: Trend and Transformation. (4th ed), &
Wittkopf, Eugene R: New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1993.
2. Leaver, R., & Charting the Post Cold Order. Boulder: West view, 1993.
James, L., (Ed).
3. Spiegel, Steven L., World Politics in New Era, Harcort: Brace College &
Wehling, Fred L., 1999.
Recommended Books:
1. Ahmad, Ishtiaq New Nuclear Order: From Chagai & Pokhram. Islamabad:
Institute of Regional Studies, 1998.
2. Ahmer, Moonis, (Ed) The Arab_Islaeli Peace Process: Lesson for India and
Pakistan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001.
3. Anderson, John, The International Politics of Central Asia. Manchester:
Manchester University Press, 1997.
4. Bacher, Peter R., & Gordenker Leon, The United Nations In the1990s. (2nd ed),
London: Macmillan, 1994.
5. Bagby, Wesley M., Contemporary International Problems. Chicago: Nelson- Hall,
1983.
6. Bidwal, Praful & Vaniel, Achin, South Asia on a Short Fuse: Nuclear Politics and
the Future of Global Disarmament. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Course Outlines
Political
Economic
Cultural
Psychological
Technological
Globalization in the Historical Perspective
Regionalism and Globalization
Globalization and the Underdeveloped Countries
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Core Books:
1. Baylis, J., & Smith, S., (ed), The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction
to International Relations, New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.
2. Clark. Ian, Globalization and International Relations Theory. New York: Oxford
University Press, 1999.
3. Kofman, E., & Youngs, G. (ed), Globalization: Theory and Practice, London:
Oxford University Press, 1996.
Recommended Books:
Course Outlines:
Core Books:
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1. Albrow, M., The Global Age: State and Society beyond Modernity. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1996.
2. Bernstein, Richard, Beyond Objection and Relativism: Science, hermeneutics, and
Practices. Philadelphia: university of Pennsylvania Press, 1983. ,
3. Collingswood, R.G., The Idea of History. London: Oxford University Press, 1946.
4. J.F. Lyotard, The Post Modern Condition: Report on Knowledge Manchester:
Manchester University Press, 1984.
5. J.Habermas, (ed.), Post Modern Culture. London; Pluto Press, 1985.
6. Rosenau, Pauline Marine, Post-Modernism and the Social Sciences: insides,
Inroads and Intrusions. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
1. Deutsch, K.W., The Analysis of International Relations. New York: Prentice Hall,
1978.
2. Fuller, Graham E., The Center of the Universe: The Geo-Politics of Iran. New York:
West view, 1991.
3 .Holsti, KJ, International Politics: A Framework for Analysis: Prentice_Hall,.1978.
4. Kim, Sannel S., China and the World. London: West View Press, 1984.
5. Kissinger, Henry American Foreign Policy: A Global View, New York: Brook Field,
2000.
6. Macridis, Roy C., Foreign Policy in Eorld Politics. (6th Ed). Englewood Cliffs: (Ed)
Prentice _ Hall, 1985.
Course Outlines:
a. Jihad
b. Refugees
c. Treaties
d. Peace and Asylum
e. International Law
f. Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
g. Islamic Political Economy
h. Democracy
i. Sovereignty
j. Ummah
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
6. Istanbuli, Yasin, Diplomacy and Diplomatic Practice in the Early Islamic Era,
Karachi: Oxford University press, 2001.
7. John L. Esposito (Ed), Islam and Development, New York: Syracuse University
Press, 1982.
8. Kaukab, Siddique, Islam: the Wave of the Future. Washington DC: American
Society for Education & Religious, 1988.
9. Siddiqui, Kalim (Ed), Issues in the Islamic Movement 1982_83. New York: The
Open Press, 1984.
Course Outlines:
1.
Core Books:
1. Akbar G. Ahmed & Hastings Dounan (ed), Islam, Globalization and Post
Modernity. London: Rutledge, 1994.
2. Ashford, Douglas E., Ideology and Participation. Beverly Hills/Sage Publication,
1972.
3. Felice, Renzo, Fascism An Informal to its Theory and Practice. New Brunswick:
Translation Books, 1976.
Recommended Books:
1. Hasan Mutalib & Tajul/Islam Hashmi (Ed), Islam, Muslim and the Modern State.
New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1995.
2. Bell, Danial, The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism. (New York: Basic
Books, 1976.
3. Ebenstein, William, Today Isms: Communism Facism, Socialism, Capitalism. (7th
ed) Englewood Cliffs. (New York: Prentice-Hall, 1973.
4. Meyeer, Alferd G., Communism (3rd Ed) New York: Random House, 1967.
5. Weeler, Horvey, Democracy in a Revolutions Era. Santa Barbra Centre for the
Study of Democratic Institutions.
6. Ahmad, Khurshid, Islam: Its meaning & Message. Leicester: Islamic Foundation
Publisher, 1999.
Course Outlines:
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
1. Abba, Eban, Diplomacy for the Next Century. London: Yale University Press,
1998.
2. Hissman, Roger, The Politics of Policy Making in Defense and Foreign Affairs.
New York: Harper & Row, 1971.
3. Kaplan, Stephan, Diplomacy and Power. Washington DC: Brookings, 1981.
4. Lauren, Paul (Ed), Diplomacy: New Approaches in History. Theory and Practice.
New York: Free Press, 1979.
5. Moreton. E, Soviet Strategy Towards Western Europe. London: Allen & Unwin:
Segal G. (Ed), 1984.
6. Rana, Kishan S., Bilateral Diplomacy. New Delhi: Nanas Publications, 2002.
Course Outlines:
3. Arms Control: Theory of Arms Control, Brief outlines of Pre-World War-I efforts
toward Arms Control and Post-World War-II Process and Arms Control Agreements
– Antarctic Treaty, PTBT, Outer Space Treaty , Treaty of Tlatelolco, NPT,
CWC,SALT-I, ABM Treaty, Sea-Bed Treaty, BW Convention, CTBT, PNET,
ENMOD Convention, SALT-II Treaty, & START, FMCT, Nuclear Non-Proliferation
and their present status, National Missile Defense, Current Trends in Arms Control
and Disarmament and Development.
4. Case Studies of the Arms Control Policies of any two of the existing and emerging
Nuclear Powers/States.
5. Alternative Security Strategies: Confidence-Building Measures, Non-Offensive
Defense. Nuclear Restraint Regimes, Nuclear Weapons Free Zones. Proliferation
Security Initiative (PSI).
Core Books:
1. Allan, Pierre, Crisis Bargaining and the Arms Race.MA: Ballinger, 1983.
2. Blacker, Coit D., & Duffy, Glors, International Arms Control. (2nd ed),
Stanford: Calift: Stanford University Press, 1984.
3. Goldblat, Jozef, Agreements for Arms Control: A Critical Survey.
London: Taylor & Francis Ltd., 1982.
Recommended Books:
1. Alison, Graham T., and Carnesale, Albert, An Agenda for Avoiding Nuclear War.
New York: St. Martins, 1985.
2. Carnesale, Albert, Learning From Experience with Arms Control. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1986.
3. Charles H. Jr., & Shulsky, From Arms Control to Arms Reduction: The Historical
Experience, the Washington Quarterly, Summer1987.
4. Dean, Johnathan, Watershed in Europe: Dismantling the East-West Military
Confrontation. Irvington, Irvington Books, 1986.
5. Haley, Edward P., & Merritt Jack (Ed), Nuclear Strategy Arms Control and the
Future, (Second Ed) Boulder and London: West view Press, 1988.
6. Halloran, Bernard E. (Ed), Essays on Arms Control and National Security.
Washington DC: United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 1987.
Course Outlines:
Core Books:
1. Adelman, Kenneth L., The Defense Revolution, Strategy for the Brave
New World San Francisco: Institute of Contemporary Studies, 1990.
2. Beafre, Indre, An Introduction to Strategic Studies, London: Faber &
Faber, 1967.
3. Buzan, Berry, An Introduction to Strategic Studies. London: Faber &
Faber, 1967.
Recommended Books:
Course Outlines:
Foreign Policy of any one of the following:
1. United States
a. Foreign Policy:Theoritical Framework
b. Foreign Policy Decision making process
i. Role of Department of State
ii. Role of National Security Council
iii. Role of Department of Defense
iv. Role of Congress
v. Role of Think Tanks
vi. Role of Lobbing Organizations and Political Groups
vii. Role of Military-Industrial Complex
c. Outlines, Characteristics and features of Foreign Policy during 1st World War, 2nd
World War and Cold War Era.
d. Post Cold War Era to 9/11 (Emergence of Neo cons)
e. Post 9/11 to date
f. Priority Issues of Interest in South Asia.
2. Russia
a. Historical Background
b. Foreign Policy Decision making process
c. Salient Features of Foreign Policy after Disintegration of Soviet Union
d. Russia and CIS
e. Russia and OIC
f. Russia and China
g. Russia and India
h. Russia and USA
3. China
a. Historical Background
b. Foreign Policy Decision Making Process
c. Maoist Philosophy of Communism and his era
d. Geo Political and Economic Influence of China
e. Great Leap Forward, Cultural Revolution and its impact
f. Aims and Objectives of Chinese Foreign Policy
g. Sino-Russian Relations
h. Sino-American Relations
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Core Books
1. Breslauer, George W. & Tetlock Philip, E., Learning in US and Soviet Foreign Policy.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981.
2. Jentleson, Bruce W., American Foreign Policy: The Dynamics of Choice in the 21st
Centuary. New York: WW Norton &Co., 2004
3. Pijl, Kees Van Der. Global Rivalries: from the Cold War to Iraq, New Delhi:
Vistaar/Sage Publications, 2006.
Recommended Books
1. Barnett, D.A., The Making of Foreign Policy in China: Structure and Process,
Boulder: West view, 1985.
2. Immanual, C.Y., The Rise of Modern China. New York: Oxford University Press,
1990.
3. Kim, Sannel S., China and the World.London: West view Press, 1984.
4. Macridis, Roy C., Foreign Policy in World Politics. (6th Ed), Englewood Cliffs:
(Ed) Prentice-Halla, 1985.
5. Seymon, Brown, The Faces of Power: Constancy and Change in the United States
Foreign Policy: From Truman to Reagan. New York: Columbia University Press. 1983.
6. Yahuda, Michael B, China’s Role in World Affairs. London: Croom Helm, 1978.s
Course Outlines:
Core Books:
1. Clarke, Robin, The Science of War and Peace. New York: Macmillan,
1972.
2. Jack, Andrew, Peace Research in the 1980. Canberra: Macmillan, 1985.
3. Lebrow, R.N., Between Peace and War: The Nature of International
Crises. (2nd Ed), Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1984.
Recommended Books:
6. Smith D., & Thompson E.P., Protest and Survive. London: Penguin, 1981.
Course Outlines:
Core Books:
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1. Both, Ken and Dune, Tim, Worlds on Collision: Terror and the Future of Global
Order, London: Pal grave/ Macmillan, 2002.
2. Chomsky, Noam, The Culture of Terrorism, London: Pluto Press, 1987.
3. Stohl, Michael, The Politics of Terrorism, London. Marcel Dekker, 1988.s
Recommended Books:
1. Freedman L., Terrorism and International Order. London: Routledge & Kegan
Paul, 1986.
2. Janke, P., Guerrilla and Terrorist Organizations. Brighton: Harvester, 1983.
3. Laqueur, W. The Age of Terrorism. London: Weidenfeld, 1987.
4. Laqueur, Walter, The New Terrorism: Fanaticism and the Arms of Mass
Destruction, London: Phoenix Press, 1999.
5. Rosei, G., The Directory of International Terrorism. London: Maintstream, 1986.
6. Turner, S., Terrorism and Democracy. Boston: Houghton Miffin, 1991.
7. Wilkinson, P. Terrorism and the Liberal State. London: Macmillan, 1986.
Course Outlines:
1. Conceptual Frame Work of Human Rights.
2. Human Rights and Cultural Relativism: What Rights are? Hohfield’s Concept,
Human Rights as Minimum Standard, the Sources and Significance of Social
Rights, Moral Diversity, Religion and Ideology.
3. Theories of Human Rights: Theory of Natural Rights, Historical Theory of
Rights, Legal Theory of Rights, Moral and Legal Rights.
4. The World Institutions and Human Rights: The League of Nations and United
Nations, Human Rights Convention.
5. Concepts of Human Rights and Justice in Islam: Protection of Minorities in Islam,
Islamic Charter and Declarations, Democracy and Human Rights in Islam.
6. The Rights of the People: the Rights under International Law. The Rights to
Development, the Rights of Peoples and Individuals, Conflict or Harmony.
7. Helsinki Accords and After.
8. Regionalization of Human Rights: European Convention on Human Rights,
American convention and Human Rights, African Charter on Human Rights,
Tehran Declaration.
9. Non-Governmental Organizations and Human Rights: Amnesty International,
Helsinki Watch, Asia Watch: Case Study of any of two.
10. Refugee and Immigrant Laws.
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
1. Forsthe, David, P., Human Rights and Development. London: Macmillan, 1989.
2. Haider, S.M. (Ed), Islamic Concept of Human Rights Guide. Lahore: Books
House, 1978.
3. Humana, C., World Human Rights Guide. London: Hutchinson, 1983.
4. Joyee, J, The New Politics of Human Rights. London: Macmillan, 1978.
5. Lawson, Edward, Encyclopedia of Human Rights. New York: Francis & Taylor,
1991.
6. Robertson, A.H., Human Rights in the World. Manchester: Manchester University
Press, 1982.
Course Outlines:
1. Theoretical Framework
a. Definitional aspects
b. Elements of National Power
Core Books:
1. Buzan B., & G. Rizvi, South Asian Insecurity and the Great Powers. London:
Macmillan, 1986.
2. Khalizad, Z., Security in Southern Asia. London: Gower, 1984.
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Recommended Books:
Course Outlines:
Core Books:
MS – International Relations
Following are the courses of MS-2 Year International Relations in which two semesters
of the First Year will have 24 credits hours of courses while the MS second year will be
exclusively reserved for Thesis writing of 06 credit hours.
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Course Outlines:
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
7. Suko, Ichijo & Gordana, Uzelac, When is the Nation Towards an Understanding
of Theories of Nationalism, New York, Rutledge, 2005.
Core Books:
Recommended Books:
Course Outlines:
Core Books:
1. Baylis, John, & Smith, Steve, The Globalization of World Politics, New York,
Oxford University Press, 2001.
2. Mozaffari, M., Globalization and Civilization, London: Routledge, 2002.
3. Stiglitz, Joseph E., Globalization and its Discontents London: Allen Lane, 2002.
Recommended Books:
1. Ahmad, Eijaz Rana, Globalization and its Impact on Pakistan, Lahore: Areas
Publications, 2004.
2. Clark, Ian, Globalization and International Relations Theory, New York: Oxford
University Press, 1991.
3. Hirst, Paul and Grahame, Thomas, Globalization in Question: The International
Economy and the Possibilities of Governance, Cambridge: Polity Press, 1998.
4. Islam, M., Nazrul, “Globalization and Bangladesh: New Threats and Old
Insecurities” in Edward Lee (ed). The Global Economy. St. Paul Minnesota: A
PWPA Books, 2001.
5. Narasaiah, M., Lakshmi, Globalization and Economic Growth, New Delhi:
Discovery Publishing House, 2003.
6. Tehranian, Majid, & Lum, B. Jeannie, Globalization & Identity: Cultural
Diversity Religion and Citizenship, London: Transaction Publishers, 2006.
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Course Outlines:
Core Books:
1. Hocking, Brain, and Macgiure, Steve, Politics of Trade, New York: Routledge,
2001.
2. Lairson, Thomas D. & Skidmore, David, International Political Economy: The
Struggle for Power and Wealth: Harcourt, Brace Javanovich, 1997.
3. Watson, Matthew, Foundations of International Political Economy, London:
Palgrave, 2005.
Recommended Books:
4. Peet, Richard, Unholy Trinity: IMF, World Bank and WTO, London: Zed Books,
2003.
5. Tadoro, Michael, Economic Development in the Third World, New York:
Longman, 1998.
6. UN Document, Sustainable Economic Development, United Nations Press, New
York: 1994.
Course Outlines:
Core books:
1. Kennedy, Paul, Entering the 21st Century, London: Fontana Press 1990.
2. Leaver, R. & James L. (EDS.,) Charting The Post Cold Order. Boulder: west view
1993.
3. Spiegel, Steven L., World politics in New Era, Harcort: Brace College & Wehling
Fred L. publishers, 1999.
Recommended Books:
1. Brezeninski, Zbigniew, out of Control: Turmoil or the Eve of 21st Century, New
York: Simon & Schuster, 1995.
2. Brown, Seyom, New Forces, Old Forces and the Future of World Politics: New
York, Harper & Collins, 1995.
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3. Crocker, Chester A. & Hampson, Fen Osler. Managing Global Chaos: sources
and Responses to international conflict. Washington DC: United States Institute
of Peace Press, 1996.
4. Fukuyama, Francis, The End of History and the Last Man, London: Penguin,
1991.
5. Kissinger, Henry, Does America Need a Foreign Policy: Towards a Diplomacy
for the 21st Century, New York: Simmon & Schuster, 2001.
6. Lynch, Allen, The Cold War is Over –Again, Boulder: West view, 1992.
Following is the list of some of the important Journals, magazines and newspapers:
1. Journals
2. Magazines (National)
Asia Week
Business Week
Diplomat
Economist
Globe
Herald
The Independent
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News line
The Republic
The Friday Times
Viewpoint
3. Magazines (Foreign)
Impact
Asian Survey
Asia – Pacific Community
Beijing Review
Far Eastern Economic Review
Readers Digest
The Economist
Time
New Times
Newsweek
4. Newspapers (National)
Gulf News
Kayhan International
Khaleej Times
Le Monde
The Daily Telegraph
The Guardian
The New York Times
The Statesman
The Times of India
The Hindu
The Washington Post
The Washington Times
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Moreover, for quality students and research of international standard – besides the above
mentioned journals, magazines, and newspapers – all other available relevant reading
material/accessible official documents in the concerned offices and libraries / on the
internet need to be looked at by the scholars, students, and researchers concerned in the
discipline of International Relations. It may be in addition to contact with policy makers.