Polity

Concepts to cover

1. What a constitution does: it defines and limits government
2. Constitutional or limited government
3. Rule of law and its features
4. Liberty, and its relation to law
5. Equality as absence of privilege
6. Rights as claims of citizens against the State; rights and duties correlative
7. Definition of the State; democracy and separation of powers as safeguards
8. Gandhism, Marxism and liberal thought as reference points