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Legalizing the revolution : India and the constitution of the postcolony
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Details
- Creator
- Sandipto Dasgupta
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press and Assessment, 2024
- ©2024
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xvi, 354 pages)
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781108781039, 1108781039, 9781108490481, 9781009525244, 9781108490481
- OCLC
- on1427251857
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction : decolonization and constitution -- The anticolonial movement -- Transformations -- They, the people -- The constitutent administrator -- Democracy and parliamentarism -- Rights and repression -- Property and labour -- Judiciary and lawyers -- Conclusion : postcolonial afterlives of law and revolution -- Epilogue : the biographies of the Indian Constitution