Calcutta University
Political Science Syllabus
CBCS 6th Semester DSE-6 2A/2B
1.Feminism: Theory
and Practice DSE-6 2A
Module I:
1.Distinction between sex and gender. Biologism and
Social Constructivism.
2.Patriarchy and Feminism.
3.Theoretical foundation: Liberal; Socialist;
Marxist; Radical Feminism; New Feminist ideas
Module II:
4. Traditional historiography and Feminist
critiques.
5. Social reform movements and position of women:
Indian context.
6. Gender relations in family: consumption;
entitlement; property rights.
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Human Rights: Theory
and Indian Context DSE-6 2B
Module I:
1. History of the idea of human rights; Evolution
of generations of human rights.
2. Universal Declaration of Human Rights: provisions
and significance.
3. UN and human rights: charters; UN Human Rights
Commission; Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action.
Module II:
4.Indian Constitution and the foundation of rights.
5.National and State Human Rights Commissions:
structure and functions.
6.Human rights in India: problems and remedies.
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