Dear student,
Which college are you studying at? If I'm to understand correctly, you are looking for Pol Science books at the M.A level. Please connect with your college's administration or your faculty directly to get details.
Since you have not mentioned the college, here are a few recommendations on books in Political Science & History followed by Indian universities in general at M.A level.
Recommended Books | Political Science | Recommended Books | History |
Classics | The Republic by Plato Politics by Aristotle Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes The Second Treatise of Government by John Locke The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau | Ancient India | The History of India by Romila Thapar Ancient India: History and Culture by D.N. Jha The Mauryan Empire by R.K. Mukherjee The Age of Imperial Unity by R.C. Majumdar |
Modern Political Theory | On Liberty by John Stuart Mill The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt | Medieval India | Medieval India: Volume I by Satish Chandra Medieval India: Volume II by Satish Chandra The Delhi Sultanate by Ishwari Prasad The Mughal Empire by Stanley Lane-Poole |
Indian Political Thought | The Arthashastra by Kautilya The Bhagavad Gita The Discourses by M.K. Gandhi Ambedkar: Writings and Speeches Nehru: The Discovery of India | Modern India | Modern India: A History by Sumit Sarkar India's Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra India After Gandhi by Ramachandra Guha The Making of India by Ramchandra Guha |
Comparative Politics | Comparative Politics Today by David Collier and Steven Levitsky Comparative Politics: Classical and Contemporary Readings by Gabriel Almond, G. Bingham Powell Jr., and Kaare Strom Nations and Nationalism by Ernest Gellner The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order by Samuel P. Huntington | World History | A History of the World by J.M. Roberts A History of the Modern World by R.R. Palmer and Joel Colton The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 by Paul Kennedy The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution by C.L.R. James |
International Relations | Politics Among Nations: The Struggle for Power and Peace by Hans J. Morgenthau The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics by Hedley Bull Sovereignty by Stephen Krasner After the Cold War: American Foreign Policy and the World Order by G. John Ikenberry |
Does Hindu College Guntur offer MA in Political Science?