India's communal constitution: law, religion, and the making of a people

This book speaks to debates on law, constitutionalism, and the contested terrain of political identity in modern India. Set against the overwhelmingly liberal design of the Indian Constitution, the book demonstrates a tendency in the Constitution and its practice to identify the Indian people in par...

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Main Author: John, Mathew (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2023
In:Year: 2023
Reviews:[Rezension von: John, Mathew, India's communal constitution : law, religion, and the making of a people] (2025) (Bhat, Alam)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B India / Constitutional law / Communalism
Further subjects:B Communalism (India)
B Constitutional Law (India)
B Minorities Legal status, laws, etc (India)
B Equality before the law (India)
B Religion And Law (India)
B Caste (India)
B India Social conditions
B India Politics and government
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic