Chapter 2

पाठ्यक्रम अभिकल्प समिति

This section lists the members of the Course Design Committee responsible for the creation and review of the textbook 'राजनीति विज्ञान के आधार' (Foundations of Political Science) for Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, Kota. The committee comprises the Chairperson, Coordinator, and several academic members from various universities. Their combined expertise ensures the scientific accuracy, relevance, and pedagogical soundness of the curriculum. The section also details the editors and unit authors, specifying their academic positions and institutional affiliations. This transparency assures students of the scholarly foundation and collaborative effort behind the textbook.

• Lists the academic experts involved in textbook creation.
• Mentions the Chairperson, Coordinator, and contributing members.
• Specifies the editor and individual unit authors.
• Highlights institutional affiliations for credibility.
• Ensures transparency and academic rigor in content development.
• 📌 Course Design Committee: A group of academic experts responsible for developing and reviewing the curriculum.
• 📌 Editor: The person overseeing the compilation and accuracy of the textbook.
• 📌 Unit Author: Subject expert responsible for writing specific units of the textbook.

अनुक्रमणिका

The 'अनुक्रमणिका' (Table of Contents) provides a structured overview of the textbook's units and their respective page ranges. It outlines sixteen units covering foundational and advanced topics in Political Science, such as traditional and modern approaches, the relationship of Political Science with other social sciences, behavioralism, political parties, organs of government, political development, modernization, democracy, justice, constitutionalism, representation, liberalism, Marxism, and socialism. This roadmap helps students navigate the textbook and understand the logical progression of concepts.

• Lists all sixteen units of the textbook with page numbers.
• Covers both foundational and advanced topics in Political Science.
• Helps students plan their study and locate topics easily.
• Reflects the comprehensive scope of the curriculum.
• 📌 Table of Contents: An organized listing of chapters or units in a textbook.
• 📌 Unit: A distinct section of the textbook focused on a specific topic.