Complete Guide To SLST Rashtrabigyan (Political Science) (Bengali Version)

About the Book:

The Complete Guide To SLST Rashtrabigyan (Political Science) (Bengali Version), authored by Dr. Birajlakshmi Ghosh and Ritusree Saha, is an in-depth resource tailored specifically for students preparing for the SLST (School Lecturer Selection Test). The book provides a comprehensive coverage of political science, focusing on the key areas of study required for higher secondary (Class XI and XII) students and other competitive exams.

Key Features:

• Authors: Dr. Birajlakshmi Ghosh & Ritusree Saha

• Publisher: RitaPublication

• Binding: Paperback

• Number of Pages: 464

• ISBN: 9789348747655

• Languages: Bengali

Content Overview:

The book is divided into various sections, each designed to cover a specific area of political science:

Group A:

• Introduction to Political Science: Definition, nature, and scope; relations with other disciplines like History, Economics, Philosophy, and Sociology.

• Various political approaches such as Traditional, Behavioural, Post-behavioural, and Marxian approaches.

• The State: Definition, characteristics, origin, and theories of the state like Social Contract and Marxian theory.

• Political System: System Theory (David Easton) and Structural-Functional Theory (Almond & Powel).

• Sovereignty: Definition, characteristics, monistic and pluralistic theories.

• Nationality, Nationalism, and Nations: Definitions and key concepts.

• Citizenship, Rights and Duties, Liberty, Democracy, and Totalitarianism: Definitions, concepts, and key discussions.

• Political Parties, Pressure Groups, Representation, and Ideologies: Structure and functions of political systems, party systems, ideologies like Liberalism and Democratic Socialism.

• Law: Definition and sources of law.

Group B:

• Constitution: Definition, classification, and comparison with conventions and customs.

• Forms of Government: Features of Cabinet and Federal forms.

• Indian Constitution: Key elements including the Preamble, Fundamental Rights and Duties, and the Directive Principles of State Policy.

• Detailed analysis of Indian political structures like the President, Prime Minister, Parliament, Judiciary, and the Election Commission.

• Federalism in India: Nature and comparison with American Federalism, Regionalism, and Cooperative Federalism.

• Administrative structures: Role of Governors, Chief Ministers, and District-level administration.

Group C:

• International Law: Definitions and nature of International Law.

• International Organisations: Detailed discussion on the United Nations, its aims, objectives, and the composition and functions of its key organs like the General Assembly, Security Council, and Economic and Social Council.

This guide is specifically designed to provide a deep understanding of the major topics within political science and is an essential tool for SLST exam preparation, as well as for gaining an overall knowledge of political systems and governance.