The constitution of India [electronic resource] : popular sovereignty and democratic transformations / Sarbani Sen.
Publisher: New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (214 p.).ISBN: 9780199080045 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Constitutional law -- India | Constitutional history -- IndiaAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780198071600DDC classification: 342.5402 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: The relationship between constitutionalism and popular sovereignty in the Indian context is the critical focus of this original work in political theory, jurisprudence, and constitutionalism. This book examines fundamental issues about the basic law of the land, the author contending that it is necessary to go beyond viewing democracy merely as the vesting of fundamental authority in institutions of elected representatives.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Originally published: 2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The relationship between constitutionalism and popular sovereignty in the Indian context is the critical focus of this original work in political theory, jurisprudence, and constitutionalism. This book examines fundamental issues about the basic law of the land, the author contending that it is necessary to go beyond viewing democracy merely as the vesting of fundamental authority in institutions of elected representatives.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Sept. 4, 2012).