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MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Ix) Term-End Examination
June, 2012

MPSE-003 : WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT

(FROM PLATO TO MARX)

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from
each section. Each question is to be answered in about
400 words. All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION-I
1. What do you understand by Political Thought ?
How is it distinguished from political theory and
political philosophy ?

2. Evaluate Plato's theory of Justice in the light of

prevailing theories of justice.

3. Describe Aristotle's views on Pproperty, Family

and Slavery.

4. Explain St. Augustine's concept of the two cities.

5. "Government based on consent is the

fundamental principal of Loch's theory of political
obligation". Explain.

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6. Examine Edmund Burke's views on citizenship
and democracy.

7. What role did religion play in politics according

to Alenis De Tocqueville ?

8. How does J.S. Mill Justify equal rights for

women ?

9. Examine Hegel's views on freedom of the

individual.

10. Write an essay on Karl Marx's theory of

Alienation.

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