Political science - I is specially designed for students pursuing the three-year or five-year LL.B. course in different legal educational universities or institutes and for students pursuing political science as a B.A. subject. It also caters to students pursuing the one-year LL.M. course from various universities or institutes universities or institutes Political Science - I book Begins with the conceptual understanding of the term politics, the text discusses the various approaches to political analysis, namely, traditional and modern, the various theories of the origin of the state, the elements of the state.

Contents of the Book:

1. Defining the Term Politics
2. Approaches to Political Analysis
3. Origin of the State
4. Origin of the State : The Social Contract Theory
5. Elements of the State
6. Perspective of the State
7. Citizenship
8. Liberty, Equality and Justice : Philosophical Foundations
9. Forms of Government
10. Contemporary Political Though : Post Positivism, Analytical Philosophy, Hermeneutics and Critical Theory