Courting the people : Public interest litigation and political society in post-emergency India / Anuj Bhuwania.

By:

Bhuwania, Anuj [author.]

Series: South Asia in the social sciencesPublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017Description: ix, 157 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781107147454 (hardback)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

343 BHU-2 23

LOC classification:

KNS80.P78 B49 2017

Other classification:

SOC026000

Contents:

Table of contents Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Competing populisms: revisiting the origins of public interest litigation in India; 2. The case that felled a city: a public interest litigation with nine lives; 3. Public interest litigation as a slum demolition machine; 4. Good judges, bad judges: critical discourses on public interest litigation in India; Conclusion: the procedural is political; Index.

Summary: ""Studies the politics of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in contemporary India"--Provided by publisher".

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BOOKs	National Law School	343 BHU-2 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		36510

Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-154) and index.

Table of contents
Acknowledgements;
Introduction;
1. Competing populisms: revisiting the origins of public interest litigation in India;
2. The case that felled a city: a public interest litigation with nine lives;
3. Public interest litigation as a slum demolition machine;
4. Good judges, bad judges: critical discourses on public interest litigation in India; Conclusion: the procedural is political;
Index.

""Studies the politics of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in contemporary India"--Provided by publisher".

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