Description The modified traditional British judicial system being followed in India has not been able to dispense justice to the people of the nation despite the ever-expanding jurisdiction of its constitutional and subordinate courts. Justice D.M. Dharmadhikari and Siddharth Sharma, having surveyed judicial systems functioning satisfactorily in other democratic countries of the world, particularly USA and UK, and in European…
The book is about the recognition of the Right to Privacy by the Supreme Court in Puttaswamy’s case and its impact on lives of Indian citizens. It has avoided legal jargon and commentaries and has been written keeping in view the general readers and common public as well as people from the media, corporate and IT sectors. In the book,…
This text book deals with twenty two scientific and technological developments which are necessary of law persons to have an elementary knowledge of the basic of science and technology. The table of content of the comprehensive book reflects in conformity of the prescribed syllabus by the Curriculum Development Committee of University Grants Commission, New Delhi. The content covers national and…
Description Socio-Legal Research provides a broad view of the methods adopted by various legal researchers and jurists of various schools—from natural school to positivist school, sociological school to critical legal school and postmodernism of recent times. It describes various legal thoughts developed in different sociological backdrops from the Italian Renaissance to French Enlightenment and from Chicago school to Frankfurt school.…
These essays reflect Andre Beteille's central concerns as a teacher and scholar of sociology. They examine the nature and scope of the discipline including its distinctive conception as an intellectual pursuit and its relation to associated fields of anthropology, economics and political science. The substantially revised second edition re-emphasizes the author's standpoint that sociology as an intellectual discipline should be…
Written by internationally acclaimed experts in the area of space law, this book focuses on the hotly debated issue regarding the scope of commercial space activities. The book examines the scope of present space activities and their legality in the light of existing space treaties, the fallouts of existing space laws, and the need for progressive development of space law.…
Story of the Clan – A Legacy Untold brings to life the journey of an erudite and illustrious family spanning over 200 years. Narrated by the renowned Senior Advocate, SS Naganand, the author chronicles the lives of his distinguished ancestors and their contributions to the society. The book interweaves their professional, personal and spiritual lives seamlessly. Recounting episodes and incidents…
The Commissioner For Lost Causes Arun Shourie The work done by Arun Shourie and his colleagues rocked institutions and governments: the freeing of 40,000 undertrials; revealing the Bhagalpur blindings; purchasing Kamla; dislodging a ‘Sultan’; foiling ‘strikes’; controverting Judges; battling privilege motions; courting contempt of court charges; nailing corruption, forgeries, lies, and the opportunism of rulers; uncovering suppressed reports… What lay…
This is one of a kind book looking into many aspects of jurisprudence and legal theory in a compact manner, written by the V-C of Maharashtra NLU Dr. Ukey.