Indian Constitution: Conversations with Power (Record no. 49666)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20250309112606.0
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789365693751
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 342.5402 BHA
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Bhatia, Gautam
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Indian Constitution: Conversations with Power
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Harpercollins Publishers
Place of publication, distribution, etc Gurugram
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2025
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 347
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc The Indian Constitution: Conversations with Power takes a new approach in discussing the Constitution: as a document that creates, shapes, channels and constrains power. It shows how the seventy-five years of constitutionalism in India have been characterized by a drift towards centralized and homogenous power located within the union executive. It also examines how certain Supreme Court judgments, especially in recent years, have accelerated this drift towards centralization.<br/><br/>However, it is for us citizens to decide, ultimately, what vision(s) of constitutional power we want to adopt and give to ourselves.<br/><br/>A timely and critical interrogation of the Constitution through the lens of power, this book asks certain fundamental, first-principle questions about the Indian Constitution that all Indian citizens
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Indian Constitution
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Koha item type Book
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