February 12, 2019
by Jawed Naqvi
I’ve been reading A People’s Constitution: The Everyday Life of Law in the Indian Republic by Rohit De, an assistant professor of history at Yale. It’s a fascinating piece of research about how very ordinary people have engaged with India’s constitution by petitioning the apex court, sometimes successfully, often making little headway, with private and public grievances against the state and its diverse arms of redress and coercion …
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