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This document provides a recommended book list for various subjects including: 1. English (essays, precis), general science, Pakistan affairs, current affairs, Islamic studies, USA history, criminology, Punjabi, political science, and zoology. For each subject, 2-4 relevant book titles and authors are listed. It emphasizes understanding topics completely rather than rushing, and notes that the internet can help cover topics not in books through useful links and YouTube videos. Overall, the list aims to guide students to quality resources for different exam subject areas.

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Css Recommended Books List

This document provides a recommended book list for various subjects including: 1. English (essays, precis), general science, Pakistan affairs, current affairs, Islamic studies, USA history, criminology, Punjabi, political science, and zoology. For each subject, 2-4 relevant book titles and authors are listed. It emphasizes understanding topics completely rather than rushing, and notes that the internet can help cover topics not in books through useful links and YouTube videos. Overall, the list aims to guide students to quality resources for different exam subject areas.

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CSS RECOMMENDED BOOK LIST

Recommended and compiled through different resources


Sr. No Subjects Book Titles Authors Publishers
ENGLISH ESSAY

Understand topic. Figure out whether you are good in Philosophical type essays or current affair based.
Don’t JUST attempt the one about which you have read something if you could not understand its true dimension
and demand.
Understanding completely will land you in the safe zone. Don't rush. Take time to understand.
1

Better Writing now Francine Galko Learning Express


English Essay
How to write good essays Lauren Starkey Learning Express

Winning essays for Mureed Hussain Jasra CSPS publishers,


competitive exams Islamabad
Essay essentials Arslan Zahid JWT

ENGLISH PRECIS
High school English grammar Wren n Martin oxford
English Grammar in Use
Raymond Murphy Polymer

2 English Precis Exploring the world of English Syed Saadat Ali shah ILMI

Vocabulary SAT or GAT books


GENERAL SCIENCE AND ABILITY
General Science & Ability Prof. Muhammad Akram
General Kashmiri
Science and JWT General Science
3 Mian Shafiq World times
ability and Ability
Gale Encyclopedia of Science K. Lee Lerner

PAKISTAN AFFAIRS
Constitutional and Political
HAMID KHAN OXFORD
Development of Pakistan

Concise history of Pakistan M. R. Kazimi OXFORD

Pakistan: A hard country Anatol Lieven OXFORD

Making Sense of Pakistan Farzana Sheikh Columbia University Press


4 PAK. AFFAIRS

Pakistan At the Crossroads


Maleeha Lodhi OXFORD
Pakistan: Beyond the crisis
state

Future of Pakistan Stephen P Cohen

Pak & World Affairs Shamshad Ahmad


CURRENT AFFAIRS
Useful Links: -
http://thediplomat.com/

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/
http://www.worldaffairsjournal.org/
http://cscr.pk/
http://carnegieendowment.org/
https://www.usip.org/
http://www.criterion-quarterly.com/
http://www.belfercenter.org/
5 Current Affairs https://www.cfr.org/
Pakistan Enduring Challenges Christine Fair
Foreign Policy of
Abdul Sattar OXFORD
Pakistan

Modern South Asia Ayesha Jalal

The China Pakistan Axis Andrew Small

Policy of Parliamentary Affairs Journal

Dawn, The Diplomat, The Economist, Pildat, IPRI, PIDE,


ISSI, BBC, ALJAZERA
ISLAMIC STUDIES
Islam its meaning and message The Islamic
Prof. Khursheed
foundation
Hafiz Karim Dad Chughtai
6 Islamic Studies
Islamic Studies
Introduction to Islam Dr. Hamidullah

Siraj Islamiyat JWT

Khilafat o Malookiat Abu Ali mododi

USA HISTORY
History of The United States of America MAJUMDAR

The USA 1917-1980 Nigel Smith


A People's History of the United States Harper & Row.
Howard Zinn
HarperCollins
7 USA History
Crash Course U.S. History TV Show

Outline of US History by US Department of State in the US History Head


https://archive.org/details/OutlineOfUSHistory
CRIMINOLOGY
An introduction to Criminology theory Roger Hopkins Burke Willian Publishing
8 Criminology
Criminology LARRY J. SIEGEL University of
Massachusetts, Lowell
Juvenile Delinquency: An Integrated James Burfeind Dawn
Approach Jeglum Bartusch
http://global.oup.com/us/companion.websites/9780195387322/chapter1/flashcards/
http://cw.routledge.com/textbooks/9780415628945/questions.asp?unit=1
PUNJABI
Dungian Sochaan Akhtar Hussain Jehangir Publishers
9 Punjabi Qamar Husnain Qadri
PUNJAB RANG & Faisal Hayat Jappa
Agwai Book Wasif Latif

Political Science
Political Thought
McGraw-Hill,
: From Plato to the Present M. Judd Harmon
Muslim Political Thought Muhammad Aslam Chaudhry Publishers Emporium
Political Science: Theory and
Bookland
Practice Mazhar-ul-Haq
10 Political Science
Constitutional and Political
OXFORD
History of Pakistan Hamid Khan,
Sages of the Ages
Western Political Akhtar & Aslam,
thought

Zoology
11 Zoology 10th Edition Miller and Harley

Zoology Integrated Principles of Zoology Hickman

Campbell Biology

Important note for all subjects: -


*Internet is the key to cover topics that are not covered by books.
*Internet will remain helpful for all subjects (Both Compulsory and Optional) and must be utilized in proper way.
*YouTube videos give great insight.

Journals & Magazines


THE DAWN THE ECONOMIST FOREIGN AFFAIRS IPRI

THE DIPLOMAT PIDE ISSI SHEIR.ORG

USIP KHAN ACADEMY JWT MAGAZINES

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