Politics and ethics of the Indian constitution / edited by Rajeev Bhargava.

Contributor(s):

Bhargava, Rajeev

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: vi, 409 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780198063551 (pbk.)
0198063555 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

342.5402 POL 23 000893

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Table of contents

Contents:

Section I. The Constitution as a statement of Indian identity / Bhikhu Parekh Gandhi and the Constitution : Parliamentary Swaraj and village Swaraj / Thomas Pantham Institutional visions and sociological imaginations: the debate on Panchayati Raj / Peter Ronald deSouza Outline of a theory of practice of Indian constitutionalism / Upendra Baxi A text without author : locating the constituent assembly as event / Aditya Nigam. Section II. The Indian state : Constitution and beyond / Suhas Palshikar Citizenship and the Indian Constitution / Valenian Rodrigues Citizenship and the passive revolution : interpreting the First Amendment / Nivedita Menon Democracy and Constitutionalism / Sanjay Palshikar Constitutional justice : positional and cultural / Gopal Guru. Section III. Religion and the Indian Constitution : questions of separation and equality / Gurpreet Mahajan Passion and constraint: courts and the regulation of religious meaning / Pratap Bhanu Mehta Rights versus representation: defending minority interests in the constituent assembly / Shefali Jha Minority representation and the making of the Indian Constitution / Rochana Bajpai.

Summary: Contributed articles presented at a conference on the political philosophy of the Indian constitution held in Goa in Sept. 2001.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I. The Constitution as a statement of Indian identity / Bhikhu Parekh
Gandhi and the Constitution : Parliamentary Swaraj and village Swaraj / Thomas Pantham
Institutional visions and sociological imaginations: the debate on Panchayati Raj / Peter Ronald deSouza
Outline of a theory of practice of Indian constitutionalism / Upendra Baxi
A text without author : locating the constituent assembly as event / Aditya Nigam.
Section II. The Indian state : Constitution and beyond / Suhas Palshikar
Citizenship and the Indian Constitution / Valenian Rodrigues
Citizenship and the passive revolution : interpreting the First Amendment / Nivedita Menon
Democracy and Constitutionalism / Sanjay Palshikar
Constitutional justice : positional and cultural / Gopal Guru.
Section III. Religion and the Indian Constitution : questions of separation and equality / Gurpreet Mahajan
Passion and constraint: courts and the regulation of religious meaning / Pratap Bhanu Mehta
Rights versus representation: defending minority interests in the constituent assembly / Shefali Jha
Minority representation and the making of the Indian Constitution / Rochana Bajpai.

Contributed articles presented at a conference on the political philosophy of the Indian constitution held in Goa in Sept. 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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