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Alter-globalisation
Alter-globalisation stands for alternative globalisation. It is a social movement that seeks to retain and preserve the positive aspects of globalisation while simultaneously doing away with the negative...International Day of Democracy observed on September 15
The International Day of Democracy is observed every year on September 15 to provide an opportunity to review the state of democracy in the world. The 2017 theme...
Liberalism [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
Liberalism is a philosophy that advocates for the protection of individual rights and freedoms. It promotes democratic governance and free-market economics. Key tenets include: Individual freedoms Equality before...
John Rawls and Political Thought
John Rawls was figure in 20th-century political philosophy. His ideas reshaped discussions on justice, equality, and democracy. Rawls introduced concepts that continue to influence contemporary political thought. Biographical...
Indian Political Thought: Mahatma Gandhi
The political thought and Philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi, and his methods of non-violent resistance influenced the struggle for Indian independence. He was born on October 2, 1869, in...
UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Political Thought: Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes was a very important figure in the development of modern political philosophy. His ideas on human nature, the social contract, and the necessity of a strong...
UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Political Thought: John Locke
John Locke was a very important figure in the development of modern political philosophy. His ideas laid the groundwork for liberal democracy and have had a lasting influence...
Liberal Constitutionalism [UGC-NTA NET Political Science Notes]
Liberal constitutionalism is a political philosophy that merges the principles of liberalism with constitutional governance. It aims to protect individual liberties while limiting government power through a structured...
Integral Humanism of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (1916-68) was one of the founders of the Jana Sangh, which later became the Bhartiya Janta Party. He has been the source of ideological guidance...
UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Political Thought: Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a very important figure in political philosophy, known for his deep influence on modern political thought. Born on June 28, 1712, in Geneva, Switzerland, Rousseau’s...
UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Political Thought – Plato
Plato was a very important figure in Western philosophy, particularly in political thought. His works explore complex ideas about justice, governance, and the role of knowledge in leadership....