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Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. History is testimony that it does many times changes its course because of unusual forces. There are four such forces, described many times as forces of globalisation, that are re-shaping the world of today. The first is the shifting of economic centres of gravity from Europe and America to Asia. The second is the accelerated impact of technological revolution. The third force is demographics and the last one is the breathtaking interconnectivity between trade, movement of capital, people and information. These four forces have accelerated and fed each other bringing profound changes in every walk of life of nations, societies and individuals be it economic, political, social or cultural. Societies unable to adapt to these dramatic changes are likely to collapse. No doubt these vast changes have brought alongwith them number of paradoxes and conundrums. Capturing these profound changes and the turn course of history has taken due to these forces. Globalisation, democratisation and Distributive Justice makes an attempt to find ways for striking a proper balance between emerging paradoxes and contradictions while deepening further the faith of the polity and its institutions in democracy and distributive justice. (jacket).

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Law, Justice and Judicial Power: Justice P.N. Bhagwati's Approach is a Festschrift comprising of 24 essays written in the honor of the late Justice P.N. Bhagwati, former Chief Justice of India and contributed by eminent persons cutting across professions and disciplines including former Chief Justices of India and of other countries, sitting Judge of the Apex Court of India, law officers holding constitutional positions, distinguished lawyers, scholars of international repute, Parliamentarians and other policy makers and public statesmen. In their essays, the contributors have recalled, described, assessed and celebrated the contributions of Justice P.N. Bhagwati especially through Constitutional Jurisprudence, transforming Indian Constitution from a paper being treated as a document to a source of power bringing social revolution and converting courts from being used as a forum by repeat players to forum for justice to poor, disadvantaged, minorities and exploited.

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