BOOKS RECOMMENDED FOR FIRST / SECOND / THIRD / FOURTH SEMESTER FOR BLS LLB

Recommended Books for First Year B.L.S./ LL.B. Degree Course (Semester 1)

The following are the books recommended by Mumbai University for First Year B.L.S./ LL.B. Degree Course (Semester 1)

English - I

1) English Grammar, Composition and Correspondence
By M. A. Pink and S. E. Thomas.
London : The Gregg Publishing Co.,
 
2) English and American Business Letters
By C. E. Eakersley and W. Kauf Mann
London : Longmans


Economics

1. Indian Economics for Law students.
By Dr. S. R. Myheni,
Allahabad Law Agency, Faridabad.

2. Legal Economics
By K. C. Gopaldrishnan
Eastern Book Company, Lucknow.
 
3. Economics for Law students
By Dr. S. R. Myheni,
Allahabad Law Agency.
 
4. Indian Economy
By Ruddar Datt and K. P. M. Sudhram,
S. Chand and Co.Ltd., New Delhi
 
5. Elementary Economic Theory –
By Dewett & Varma,
S. Chand and Company, New Delhi

Logic - I

1. Introduction to Logic
By K. T. Basantani
 
2. An Introduction to Logic
by Irving Copi (Ninth edition)
 
3. Modern Introduction to Logic
By L. S. Stebbing 

Recommended Books for First Year B.L.S./ LL.B. Degree Course (Semester 2)

The following are the books recommended by Mumbai University for First Year B.L.S./ LL.B. Degree Course (Semester 2)

HISTORY

1) Mahajan, V. D. –
Modern Indian History

2) Majmudar, R.C., Raychaudhari, H.C.Datta, Kalikinkar –
An Advanced History of India


POLITICAL SCIENCE - I

1. Asirvatham Eddy: Political Theory
Upper India Publishing House, Lucknow, 1971

2. Barker Earnest : Principles of Social & Political Theory
Oxford, London, 1956

3. Gokhale B.K. : Political Science (Theory and Government Machinery)
Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai, 1994

4. Johari J.C.: Contemporary Political Theory
Sterling, New Delhi, 1985

5. Rathore L.S. & Haqqi S.A.H. : Political Theory & Organisation
Eastern Book Company, Lucknow, 2002

The following are the books recommended by Mumbai University for Second Year B.L.S./ LL.B. Degree Course (Semester 3)

POLITICAL SCIENCE – II

1. An introduction to the Constitution of India
By Durga Das Basu
Wadhwa & Company, Agra 2002

2. An Introduction to Modern Political Theory
By Norman Berry
Macmillan, London, 1981

3. Recent Political Thought
By F. W. Cocker
The World Press, Calcutta, 1966

4. Political Science (Theory and Government Machinery)
By B. L. Gokhale
Himalayan Publishing House, Mumbai, 1994

5. Democratic Theory
By Giovanni Sartori
Oxford IBH, Calcutta, 1965

SOCIOLOGY

1. Ram Ahuja : India Social System

2. Ram Ahuja : Social Problems in India, 
Rawat Publications, 1992

3. Neera Desai : Women in Modern India

4. Dr. Radha Krishnan : Hindu View of Life

5. Biswanath Ghosh : Contemporary Social Problems in India, 
Himalaya Publication

6. M. S. Gore & S. Chitnis : Sociology of Education

7. R. B. Horton & C. L. Hunt : Sociology, 
McGraw Hill, Kogaksha, 6th Ed. 

8. B. Kuppuswamy : Social Change in India 

9. J. Perry & E. Perry : The Social Web, 
Harper & Row

10. Sushma Sood : Violence Against Women

11. M. N. Srinivas : Caste in Modern India & other Essays

12. Betty Yorburg : Introduction to Sociology, 
Harper & Row, 1982

HISTORY OF COURTS

1. History of Courts, Legislative and Legal Profession
By Kailash Rai

2. Indian Legal History
By M. A. Jain

3. Indian Constitutional and Legal History
By S. D. Kulashresh

Recommended Books for Second Year B.L.S./ LL.B. Degree Course (Semester 3)

The following are the books recommended by Mumbai University for Second Year B.L.S./ LL.B. Degree Course (Semester 3)

POLITICAL SCIENCE – II

1. An introduction to the Constitution of India
By Durga Das Basu
Wadhwa & Company, Agra 2002

2. An Introduction to Modern Political Theory
By Norman Berry
Macmillan, London, 1981

3. Recent Political Thought
By F. W. Cocker
The World Press, Calcutta, 1966

4. Political Science (Theory and Government Machinery)
By B. L. Gokhale
Himalayan Publishing House, Mumbai, 1994

5. Democratic Theory
By Giovanni Sartori
Oxford IBH, Calcutta, 1965

SOCIOLOGY

1. Ram Ahuja : India Social System

2. Ram Ahuja : Social Problems in India, 
Rawat Publications, 1992

3. Neera Desai : Women in Modern India

4. Dr. Radha Krishnan : Hindu View of Life

5. Biswanath Ghosh : Contemporary Social Problems in India, 
Himalaya Publication

6. M. S. Gore & S. Chitnis : Sociology of Education

7. R. B. Horton & C. L. Hunt : Sociology, 
McGraw Hill, Kogaksha, 6th Ed. 

8. B. Kuppuswamy : Social Change in India 

9. J. Perry & E. Perry : The Social Web, 
Harper & Row

10. Sushma Sood : Violence Against Women

11. M. N. Srinivas : Caste in Modern India & other Essays

12. Betty Yorburg : Introduction to Sociology, 
Harper & Row, 1982

HISTORY OF COURTS

1. History of Courts, Legislative and Legal Profession
By Kailash Rai

2. Indian Legal History
By M. A. Jain

3. Indian Constitutional and Legal History
By S. D. Kulashresh

Recommended Books for Second Year B.L.S./ LL.B. Degree Course (Semester 4)

The following are the books recommended by Mumbai University for Second Year B.L.S./ LL.B. Degree Course (Semester 4)

ENGLISH – II

1. Preparation and Practice in Précis Writing by J.M. Charlton,
London: Macmillan and Co.

2. Communication Skills in English By Eunice Desouza and Govind Shahani
Bombay: Noble Publishing House


LOGIC – II

1. Introduction to Logic – K.T.Basantani

2. Modern Introduction to Logic – L.S.Stebbing

3. An Introduction to Logic – Irving Copi, 9th Edition

4. Practical Ethics - Peter Singer
Cambridge University Press, 2nd Edition

5. Reason and Argument – Richard Feldmen
Prentice Hall International USA

6. A Selection of Legal Maxims – Herbert Broom, 10th Edition.

POLITICAL SCIENCE – III

1. Arora, Prem : International Politics
Cosmos Book Hive Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1996

2. Arora Prem : International Politics
Cosmos Book Hive Pvt., Ltd, New Delhi, 1994

3. Murthy B.S. : International Relations and Organization
Eastern Book Company, Lucknow, 2002