Law and Democracy in Contemporary India Constitution, Contact Zone, and Performing Rights /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Yamamoto, Tatsuya (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ueda, Tomoaki (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Human Rights Interventions
• Θέματα: Social justice.; Human rights.; Citizenship-Sociological aspects.; Economic sociology.; Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights.; Human Rights.; Sociology of Citizenship.; Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.

This book analyses legal orders, actors and democracy in contemporary India, with a particular focus on the everyday contexts and dynamics of human rights, citizenship and socio-economic rights and laws. The contributions explore both 'institutionalization from above', where the judiciary...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction; Tatsuya Yamamoto
• 2. Inventing Rights in the Indian Context; Kazuhiro Itakura
• 3. Who Appoints Judges? Judicial Independence and Democratization of the Judiciary in India; Tomoaki Ueda
• 4. Citizenship In-between: A Case Study of Tibetan Refugees in India; Tatsuya Yamamoto
• 5. Rethinking the Reservation System in Contemporary India: A Local Point of View; Kenta Funahashi
• 6. 'The Right to Know Is the Right to Live': The Right to Information Movement in India; Shinya Ishizaka
• 7. Protesting the AFSPA in the Indian Periphery: The Anti-Militarisation Movement in Northeast India; Makiko Kimura
• 8. Justice and Human Rights at the Grassroots Level: Judicial Empowerment in Dalit Activism; Maya Suzuki
• 9. The Right to Sacredness: Politics Surrounding Wind Power Development in the Thar Desert; Kodai Konishi. .