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I) Theoretical framework · Concepts of governance · Meaning · Evolution · Definition · Model · Scope · Concepts of good governance · Definition, indicators, model of governance · Political, Economic and civic Dimensions of Good Governance II) Issues of Good Governance in Pakistan · Socio Economic Issues of Pakistan · Urbanization and Decentralization · Institutional Centralization and trends · Human resource development and management III) Strategies of Good Governance · Sustainable human development · Human governance ( Political, Economic, Civics)

Course Synopsis

The Course is designed to investigate what is the process of decision making and how decisions are important for the state with the reference of state and non-state actors. the Course unfolds the decision making challenges faced by the state of Pakistan in political, economic and, social domains under the theoretical parameter of governance.

Course Learning Outcomes

After completing the course the students will be enabled to: • Determine a sound theoretical and practical understanding of the concept under study based on the research-based publications at the forefront of the academic discipline of Political Science and Public Policy. • Identify and apply relevant theoretical approaches to the study of Pakistan’s socio-political environment, by critically evaluating the key debates about good governance and democracy in Pakistan. • Discuss and review the role played by democratic/non-democratic institutions in developing countries like Pakistan • Synthesize information (which may be conflicting in Pakistani context), evaluate academic arguments, and construct credible analysis of contemporary debates on the role of the international community in this regard. • Identify practical deterrents in the way of good governance in Pakistan.


History of Governance

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• Theories of governance: Argumentative, cultural • Democratic, legal and gender theory of governance

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• Network theories of governance,

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Political aspect of Governance

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Decentralization in Pakistan:

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Book Title : Good Governance in South Asia New York:
Author : Haq, M (N.D)
Edition :
Publisher : UNDP



Book Title : Governance South Asia Perspective.
Author : Hassnat, A.H.
Edition : 2000
Publisher : Karachi, Oxford University Press.



Book Title : Good Governance in South Asia New York: UNDP
Author : Haq, M (N.D)
Edition :
Publisher : UNDP



Book Title : Pakistan: Problem of Governance.
Author : Hussain, M.H
Edition : 1993.
Publisher : Lahore Vanguard Books



Book Title : The Musharaf Regime and Governance Crisis
Author : Mahmood, S.
Edition : 2001
Publisher : New York, Nova Science.



Book Title : Decentralization AND Development: Policy Implementation in Developing Countries
Author : Rondinelli, G.C
Edition : 1984
Publisher : SAGE



Book Title : Pakistan: Problem of Governance.
Author : Hussain, M.H
Edition : 1993
Publisher : Lahore Vanguard Books







Title : Concept of Governance
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Title : Governance scope, objectives and significance
Type : Other

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Title : • Concepts of Good governance • Indicators of good• Characteristics of good governance • Dimensions • Political good governance governance
Type : Presentation

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Title : • Economic aspect of good governance
Type : Other

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Title : • Civic aspect of governance
Type : Other

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Title : • Civic aspect of good governance
Type : Other

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Title : Theories of Governance
Type : Reference Book

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Title : • Good governance and democracy
Type : Presentation

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Title : • Good governance a case study of Pakistan
Type : Other

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Title : • Good governance a case study of Pakistan.2
Type : Other

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Title : • Socio economic issues of Pakistan urbanization
Type : Other

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Title : • Socio economic issues of Pakistan urbanization • Major issue as an outcome of urbanization
Type : Presentation

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Title : • Concepts of decentralization
Type : Other

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Title : Decentralization in Pak
Type : Other

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Title : • Instructional centralization in Pakistan • History, legislative, executive and judiciary
Type : Other

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Title : • Instructional centralization in Pakistan • History, legislative, executive and judiciary
Type : Other

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Title : Human resource management concept
Type : Other

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Title : • Sustainable human development concept
Type : Other

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Title : • Sustainable human development concept
Type : Presentation

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