Chapter 8

अनुक्रमणिका

The 'अनुक्रमणिका' or 'Index' provides a detailed list of the units (इकाई) covered in the book 'समसामयिक अंतर्राष्ट्रीय सम्बन्ध' (Contemporary International Relations), published by Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, Kota. This index is crucial for students as it outlines the structure and flow of the entire course, making it easier to navigate through the topics. The index lists 15 units, each focusing on a specific aspect of international relations, starting from basic concepts to contemporary issues such as globalization, regional cooperation, and international terrorism. For example, Unit 8 specifically deals with Middle East Politics: I, Israel-Palestine Issue, which is the focus of this chapter. The index also mentions page numbers for each unit, enabling students to quickly locate the content. Understanding the index is essential for effective study planning and revision.

• Lists all 15 units of the book with their page numbers.
• Covers topics from basic concepts to current international issues.
• Unit 8 focuses on Middle East Politics: Israel-Palestine Issue.
• Helps students navigate the textbook efficiently.
• 📌 अनुक्रमणिका: An organized list of chapters/units in the textbook.
• 📌 इकाई: Unit or chapter focusing on a specific theme.

प्रस्तावना

The 'प्रस्तावना' or 'Preface' introduces the book 'समसामयिक अंतर्राष्ट्रीय सम्बन्ध' (Contemporary International Relations), designed for undergraduate students of Political Science, especially those studying through distance education at Vardhman Mahaveer Open University and other universities in Rajasthan. The preface explains the scientific approach used in preparing the book, ensuring it aligns with the syllabi of various universities. It emphasizes the rapid development of Political Science as a discipline, especially in the field of International Relations, due to new trends emerging in the era of globalization. The preface highlights the importance for students to be familiar with these new trends and concepts. The structure and objectives of each unit are provided at the beginning of the respective units. The book uses scientific and technical terminology as published by the Government of India. Suggestions for improvement in future editions are welcomed, indicating the book's commitment to continuous enhancement.

• Book is prepared scientifically for undergraduate Political Science students.
• Focuses on contemporary trends in International Relations.
• Each unit starts with its structure and objectives.
• Uses official scientific and technical terminology.
• Encourages feedback for future improvement.
• 📌 प्रस्तावना: Preface or introduction to the textbook.
• 📌 वैज्ञानिक विधि: Scientific method used in content preparation.