The book is an informed and engaging narrative ab... more

The book is an informed and engaging narrative about twelve important trials of political figures in Indian history which took place in the period between 1775 and 1947.... less

On March 23, 1931, Singh and two associates were ... more

On March 23, 1931, Singh and two associates were hanged, the culmination of the Lahore Conspiracy Case, one of the most controversial, and notorious, trials to take place under the Raj. With a lawyer's insight, Noorani unveils the facts of the case, arguing that Singh and comrades were the victims of a travesty of justice that amounted to judicial murder... less

On 26 January 1950, the Constitution of India cam... more

On 26 January 1950, the Constitution of India came into force with a unique provisionArticle 370. The special status accorded to the state of Jammu and Kashmir in the article meant that its people lived under a different set of laws while being part of the Indian Union. Alternating deftly between history and politics, A.G. Noorani examines a wide range of documents pertaining to Article 370. He incisively analyses the implications and consequences of the article for the constitutional democracy of the state and the nation.From Jammu and Kashmirs accession to India in 1947 to the various negotiations thereafter; Sheikh Abdullahs arrest to the framing of the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir and the replacement of Sadar-i-Riyasat, this book impeccably documents the little-known constitutional history of the state. Noorani underscores the politics behind the gradual erosion of Article 370 and the need for restoration of autonomy. Critically analysing the various judgments relating to this constitutional arrangement, he suggests a framework for resolving the Kashmir problem. Collecting together rare, often unseen and unnoticed, letters, memoranda, white papers, proclamations, and amendments, this book will be an indispensable resource on Kashmir... less

This volume consisting of nine essays thoroughly ... more

This volume consisting of nine essays thoroughly examines the status of civil rights guarantees as enshrined in the Constitution of India. Discussing the contemporary social and political issues, and their handling by the state, it foregrounds different challenges faced by the civil rights framework in India. The essays elaborately analyse civil and criminal justice system, and cover topics, such as the death penalty, counter-terrorism activities, anti conversion laws, and freedom of speech. The work also brings out the complex relationship between curtailment of democratic tools of protest and enjoyment of civil rights, Keeping in view recent international and national developments, the book focuses upon the threat faced by the civil rights regime from the state authorities. Further, this volume provides an overview of available national and international legal material on important contemporary issues in India. This timely and seminal work will not only be invaluable to the teachers, scholars, and students of law, but also appeal to general readers.... less

Handbook Of the Global Trade Community

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A concise handbook on the understanding of Securi... more

A concise handbook on the understanding of Securitisation Act... less

As amended by Finance Act 2010.

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Paper Back edn. Professional Edn. Cum Student edn

Paper Back edn. Professional Edn. Cum Student edn.... less

With Free Cd-Rom

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