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Sharunya

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Found in 703 Collections and/or Records:

“Donald Trump’s Impeachment: Differing Legal Perspectives”, 23 January 2021

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-153
Abstract Baxi analyzes the legal and constitutional debates surrounding Donald Trump’s impeachment. He explores the concept of "high crimes and misdemeanors" and the role of the legislature as a "judicial body" during impeachment trials. The article discusses the "politicization of law," where constitutional processes are used as weapons of partisan warfare. Baxi uses the US case to reflect on "executive accountability" globally. He argues that impeachment is a "drastic remedy" meant to protect the...
Dates: Publication: 23 January 2021

Dr. L.M. Singhvi Memorial Lecture 2014 - Demosprudence V Jurisprudence - By Prof. Upendra Baxi - YouTube, 2015

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Identifier: UB-005-01-08-17
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Dr. L.M. Singhvi Memorial Lecture 2014 - Demosprudence V Jurisprudence' (March 7, 2015): Baxi introduces the concept of "demosprudence"—the wisdom of the people—contrasting it with traditional jurisprudence. He examines how popular constitutional movements, social activism, and democratic participation inform constitutional meaning beyond judicial interpretation, exploring tensions between popular sovereignty and judicial supremacy. Published by HRS Communications

Dates: 2015

Education and Politics, 2004

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-103
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This essay examines the relationship between education and political power. Baxi reflects on how educational institutions, policies, and curricula are shaped by political priorities, and how education functions as a site of both governance and contestation within democratic and postcolonial contexts. Published in the India International Centre Quarterly Vol. 31, 2/3, pg 143-57.

Dates: Publication: 2004

“Emergency’s Useful Scars”, 1 July 2015

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-49
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In The Indian Express.

Dates: Publication: 1 July 2015

‘Enculturing Law: Some Unphilosophic Remarks,’ in K. Sitharaman and Mathew George (eds), Enculturing Law, 2008

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Identifier: UB-005-01-02-47
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Baxi's essay is a part of a collection that builds on the discussions that emerged from the seminar on 'Enculturing Law', held in Bangalore in August 2005 and organized by the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society in collaboration with the National Law School of India University and the Alternative Law Forum. Published by Tulika, Delhi.

Dates: Publication: 2008

“Enlarging the Core Values: ReStructuring Proportionality?”, 15 April 2023

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-203
Abstract Baxi celebrates the Supreme Court's judgment in the MediaOne case, which struck down a ban on a news channel. He critiques the use of "sealed cover" evidence, where the government hides information from the court and the accused under the guise of "national security." The ruling is seen as a victory for the "fourth pillar" of democracy. Baxi argues that a free press is vital for holding the state accountable. By demanding transparency, the Court ensured that "national security" cannot be...
Dates: Publication: 15 April 2023

“Enron Violates the Rule of Law”, 24 July 1997

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-26
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In The Times of India.

Dates: Publication: 24 July 1997

Environment Protection Act : An agenda for implementation, 1987

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Identifier: UB-005-01-03-09
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Published by N.M. Tripathi, Bombay.

Dates: Publication: 1987

Environmental Ethics and Climate Change Denialism in Neo-liberal Times, 2023

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-157
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This essay examines ethical responses to climate denial. Baxi reflects on neoliberal governance, scientific skepticism, and moral responsibility, emphasizing the legal and ethical stakes of environmental inaction. Published in the EPW, Vol. 58 no. 13, 1 April.

Dates: Publication: 2023

‘Epilogue: Approaches to Evil’ in Latika Vashist and Jyoti Dogra Sood (eds), Rethinking Law and Violence, 2020

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Identifier: UB-005-01-02-83
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Published by Oxford University Press and Indian Law Institute. pg 357-380.

Dates: Publication: 2020