CSS Books for optional subjects

[Tanha Karim]

CSS Books for optional subjects

Books for optional subjects

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Note : Here i mention list of books which are recommended by CSPs and Veteran members. Conducive members are requested to post reference of books under this thread.

Constitutional Law

1. World Constitutions by Kaeley
2. How States Are Governed
3. Studies In The Constitution Of Pakistan by Dr. safdar mahmood

Economics

Paper I :

1. KK Dewett (Modern Economic Theory)
2. Paul A. Samuelson(Economics international edition)

Paper II :

1. Economics of Pakistan by Saeed Nasir and Kamal Haider

International Relations

1. International Relations by Prakash Chander
2. Introduction to international relations : power and justice by T. A. Couloumbis and J. H. Wolfe
3. International Relations and Political Theory by Kamran Shahid

Geography

1. Physical Geography by A.Strahler
2. Human geography by Deblij
3. A Geography of Pakistan by Huma Naz Sethi

Journalism

1. Mass Communication by Imtiaz Shahid
2. Exploring Journalism by Safdar Mahmood
3. Any editorial etc. on Journalism in DAWN or leading newspapers

Sociology

1. Sociology by Horton and Hunt
2. Pak. Sociology by Ch. Iqbal (For MA classes)
3. Sociology by Abd-ul-Hameed Taga
4. Sociology an introduction by S.M Shahid

Political science

1. Muslim Political Thought by Muhammad Aslam Chaudhry
2. Western Political Thought by Judd Harmon
3. Political science Theory and Practice by Mazharul Haq

INDO PAK HISTORY

PAPER I

books by

1. K. Ali
2. Sohail Bhatti

PAPER II

1. Struggle for Pakistan by I.H.Quershi ( for pre-partition period)
2. Pakistan Affairs by Ikram Rabbani
3. Constitutional and political history of pakistan by hamid Khan ( for post- partition period )

US History

Books by

1. R. K. Majumdar
2. A. N. Srivastva

ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

1) Gani & EJAZ's Principles of accounting and Advanced Accounting (Final accounts, Partnership, Bank reconciliation, Non-profit organizations and capital and revenue)
2) Meigs and Meigs' Accounting-basis for business decision (Chapter 1 to 5)
3) Shukla's Financial Accounting 1 (Additional practice)

COST ACCOUNTING

1) Matz & usury's Cost accounting (chapter 1 to 6) and standard costing, budgeting, by-product costing and marginal costing
2) HILTON's managerial accounting (Additional practice and theory for objective type preparation) standard costing, marginal costing, process costing, budgeting, LIFO and FIFO.

AUDITING

1) Khawaja Amjad Saeed's AUDITING.(only the topics indicated in syllabus)

TAXATION

1) Mohammad moazzam mughal's INCOME TAX (only the sections mentioned in the syllabus)

BUSINESS ORGANIZATION

INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS by saeed nasir.(only related topics)

Statistics

1. Stats by prof. sher muhammad chaudhry for Ba/BSc.

British History

1. British History by Birdsall S. Viault
2. Mastering Modern British History by Norman Lowe

European History

1. Mastering Modern European History by Stuart T. Miller.
2. About European history by L.p.cock.
3. European History by IJ Chawla.

Physics

1. Modern physics by A.BEISER
2. University physics by SEARS ZEMANSKY
3. Fundamentals of physics by HALLIDAY AND RESNICK

Agriculture

1. Towards understanding agriculture by Mohd Ishaq Khan
2. Books published by National Book Foundation in collaboration with USAID like Horticulture, Plant Breeding, Extension Methods etc
3. Agriculture by Asif Malik
4. Agriculture by Masood A. A. Qureshi
5. MCQs of Agriculture for css/pcs by Dogar's publishers.

Sindhi

1. Sindhi adab jo tanqidi ibheyas by abdulmajeed memon
2. Sindhi boli ji mukhtasar tarikh by leghari
3. Sindhi adab jo mukhtasar jaizo by abduljabar junejo

Islamic History & culture

1. History of Islam By Mazhurl Haq
2. History of Saracens by Syed Ameer Ali
3. Plus used Google to get information about Turkey Sultanat-Usmania
4. History of the arabs by Phillip.K.Hitti
5. Study of islamic History by K.Ali

Public Administration

1. Public Administration By Dr. Sultan
2. Personnel Management by Dr. Sultan
3. Tiyagi Book for the Schools and approaches of Public administration

Forestry

1. Two volumes of Prof. Dr. Masood A. A. Qureshi
2. Yellow pages coming with the Dawn of Monday
3. Forestry by Muhammad iqbal Shiekh and SM hafeez

International Law

1. Internation Law by S.K Kapoor
2. International Law by J.J Starke

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Allah Nagheban,

[Tanha Karim]

Political Science

Paper A

For Muslim Political Thought

1) Muslim Political Thought and Institutions by S.M.Shahid

2) Political Thought in Medieval Islam by Rosenthal

Applied Mathematics

Paper 1
Mechanics book Dr g k ghouri (B Sc level)
Vector and tensor analysis by prof. nawazish ali shah (for vector analysis and briefly tensors)
Vector analysis Z R Bhatti
Schaums series Vector Analysis (surface integral + Tensors)
vector and tensor methods by charlton jeffreys

Paper 2
Advanced engineering mathmatics by Erwin kreyzig
(covers ordinary + partial differential equations + numerical analysis portion)
Numerical analysis using C++ Dr. S.A. Bhatti

for detailed review of differential equations portion
Ordinary differential equations by Easthan
partial differential equations by Sneddon

[Tanha Karim]

Books for Muslim Law and Jurisprudence

1.Muslim Law By D.F.Mulla
2. For Jurisprudence Sir Abdur Rahim
3.Outlines of Muslim law by Asif.A.A.Fyzee (very good book)

Books for International Law

1.International by Tandon
2.International law by Agarwal
(both books cover whole of the syllabus and are very good)

Books For History Of India and Pakistan

Paper-1

1.Muslim Rule in Subcontinent by Ishwari Parsad

2.Muslim Rule in Subcontinent by S.M.Ikram

3.Muslim rule in India by Stanley Lanepoole.

Paper-2

1.Trek to Pakistan by Ahmed Saeed

2.British Raj in India by S.M.Burke

3.Formative Phase of Pakistan by Khalid-Bin-Saeed

Books For Europeon History

1.Europe since Napoleon by David Thomson

2.European History by C.D.Hazen

3.Aspects of European History by Stephen.J.Lee

4.European History since 1789 by V.D.Mahajan

These books are very good and are most suited to the questions which are being asked since two years.

[Tanha Karim]

Books for Psychology * An Introduction to Psychology by Morgan and King
* Abnormal Psychology by Neil Davisson

P.S Never go for any psychology book authored by a Pakistani, they are all copied more or less from foreign authors. Check out the paper back series in psychology available in market on reduced rates published by Penguin Group

[Tanha Karim]

Books for business administration

1. Management by Horold Koontz and Heinz Weihrich
2. Marketing by William J. Stanton
3. Financial management by Fundamentals of Financial Management Van Horn


@ akram ahmed

Books for Philosophy

Sophy's World by Justein Gaarder
Political Thought by M. Judd Haarmon


regards

faryal shah

[Tanha Karim]

Geography:

Paper I

1) Modern Physical Geography by Sarfaraz Ahmad Bajwa - Publishers Emporium

Paper II

2) Economic Geography (11th Edition) by M. Fazle Karim - Saleem Publishing House

3) Human Geography For Students of Degree & Other Classes by Prof. Mian Muhammad Anwar - White Rose Publishers

Past Papers:

4) Geography for CSS: Top 20 Questions by Muhammad Jahangir Sanpaal - Jahangir Book Depot

[Tanha Karim]

Here are few books


4 Journalism

A to Z journalism by Tanvir Ahmed By Emporium

Asif Malik's MCQs by Emporium

and arrange Notes of Saliha Saeed from Officers Academy Lahore.

this stuff is enough to get 70+ marks in journalism


and for sociology

i would suggest to go through Javed Jiskani book by faridi sons, sociological thoughts and mcq's by jahangir series


and u must go through the socio problems of pakistan thoroughly.. i hope u will get good marks in this subject too.





for Sindhi

go through Badar Dhamraho's bool Sindhi Adab jo muqadimo and Notes by A.Sammad Bhachoo Originall written by Mr.Uquailli.. and also refer Akbar Laghari.. Inshallah U wil get thru..


For Public Add.

mcq's by jahangir series
n Asif Maliks Book on public Ad. by emporium
n Liaqat Niazi's book on public ad.



FOr British History


Mcqs by jahangir series
n British history book by A. Qayoom.




Wish You Best of Luck

[Tanha Karim]

BOOKS 4 CHEMISTRY

For Objective part,

=> Test your Chemistry by Haq Nawaz Bhatti

For Subjective Part,

=> Organic Chemistry by Gulam Rasool Chaudry
=> Inorganic Chemistry by Gulam Rasool Chaudry
=> Physical Chemistry by Gulam Rasool Chaudry
=> Inorganic Chemistry by Haq Nawaz Bhati
=> Organic Chemistry by Morrison and Boyd
=> Natural Products by I. L. Finar
=> Chemistry of Colors & dyes by V. A. Shenai
=> Advanced Organic Chemistry by Michael B. Smith, Jerry March
=> Chemistry of Transition Elements by Fred Basalo