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The Indian Constitution : cornerstone of a nation / Granville Austin.

Title
The Indian Constitution : cornerstone of a nation / Granville Austin.
Author
Austin, Granville.
Publication
New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.

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Description
xxii, 390 p.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Oxford India paperbacks
Uniform Title
Oxford India paperbacks.
Subject
Note
  • Originally published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1966.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [354]-368) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. The Constituent Assembly -- Microcosm in Action -- 2. Which Road to Social Revolution? -- 3. The Conscience of the Constitution -- The Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy -- I -- 4. Fundamental Rights -- II -- 5. The Executive -- Strength With Democracy -- 6. The Legislature -- Unity Through Popular Government -- 7. The Judiciary and the Social Revolution -- 8. Federalism -- The Amicable Union -- I -- 9. Federalism -- II -- 10. Federalism -- III -- 11. Amendment -- The Flexible Federation -- 12. Language and the Constitution -- The Half-Hearted Compromise -- 13. Conclusion -- Comments on a Successful Constitution -- App. I. The Cabinet Commission Plan -- App. II. Members of Assembly Committees -- App. III. A. Biographical Sketches -- App. III. B. List of Assembly Members Mentioned.
ISBN
0195649591
LCCN
^^^00266672^
OCLC
  • 45313729
  • SCSB-10295435
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library