Political Science Class XII Syllabus

Political Science Class XII Syllabus

Course Structure

Part A: Contemporary World-Politics (50 Marks)

• 1. Cold War Era 
• 2. The End of bipolarity 
• 3. US Hegemony in World Politics 
• 4. Alternative centres of Power
• 5. Contemporary South Asia 
• 6. International Organizations 
• 7. Security in Contemporary World 
• 8. Environment and Natural Resources 
• 9. Globalisation

Part B: Politics in India since independence

• 10. Challenges of Nation-Building 
• 11. Era of One-Party Dominance 
• 12. Politics of Planned Development
• 13. India’s External relations 
• 14. Challenges to the Congress System 
• 15. Crisis of the Democratic order 
• 16. Rise of Popular Movements 
• 17. Regional aspirations 
• 18. Recent Developments in Indian Politics