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Meghashree Dev

 Person

Found in 706 Collections and/or Records:

Kesavananda Bharati Verdict, 2024

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Identifier: UB-005-01-03-26
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Published by National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam, Hajo Road, Amingaon, District – Kamrup Rural Guwahati – 781031

Dates: Publication: 2024

K.K. Mathew on Democracy, Equality and Freedom, 1978

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Identifier: UB-005-01-03-01
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Published by Eastern Book Company, Lucknow.

Dates: Publication: 1978

Late Holocene environmental law and jurisprudence

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Identifier: UB-005-01-08-27
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Published by NALSAR University of Law

Dates: 1965 - 2026

Law and Development Research in India: Themes, Problems and Literature, 1974

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-19
Abstract Upendra Baxi's "Law and Development Research in India: Themes, Problems and Literature, Part III Land Reforms" (circa 1974) was a significant scholarly work from the International Legal Centre, New York, focusing on land reform's legal and developmental aspects in India, highlighting challenges, research gaps, and the interplay of law and societal change, fitting into Baxi's broader critical socio-legal scholarship examining Indian legal system's struggles and potential. Published by the...
Dates: Publication: 1974

Law and Economics, 21 January 2024

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Identifier: UB-005-01-05-21
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Upendra Baxi Collection is a digital collection that currently comprises a single series, Bibliography. This series is organised into several subseries, including Published Academic Articles, Published Book Chapters, Published Books, Published Book Reviews, Published Lectures and Presentations from Conferences and Seminars, Newspaper Articles, Letters and Correspondence (Mathura Rape Case), Other Media, and Media Articles by Others on the Mathura Rape Case.

Dates: 21 January 2024

Law and Environment: Quest for Environmental Justice, 1990

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-65
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This article surveys patterns of criminality and social control in India amid social change. Baxi reflects on legal responses to crime, policing, and punishment, situating them within shifting economic, political, and social contexts rather than treating criminality as a purely legal problem. Published in the 10 Aligarh Law Journal, Reprint.

Dates: Publication: 1990

Law and Poverty: Critical Essays, 1989

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Identifier: UB-005-01-03-11
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This edited volume brings together critical reflections on the relationship between law and poverty. Baxi frames law as both a potential instrument of justice and a site of exclusion, emphasizing how legal structures often reproduce inequality while occasionally enabling claims by marginalized populations. Published by N.M. Tripathi, Bombay.

Dates: Publication: 1989

Law and Unmet Social Needs, 2013

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-128
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This essay examines gaps between legal frameworks and social needs. Baxi reflects on how law fails to address poverty, exclusion, and vulnerability, emphasizing structural limits of legal remedies in responding to unmet social demands. Published in the Journal of National Law University Delhi Vol 1 No. 1, June, pg 1–14.

Dates: Publication: 2013

“Law Day: A Day to voice our opinions or a day of reflexive judgement?”, 26 November 2020

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-150
Abstract Baxi critiques the celebration of "Law Day" (Constitution Day) in India. He asks whether it has become a mere ritual of "opinions" or a day for "reflexive judgment" on the state of the nation. He argues that the day should be used to audit the "constitutional promises" made to the impoverished. Baxi highlights the gap between "constitutional law" (the text) and "constitutional life" (the reality). He calls for a "renewed pledge" to the "Directive Principles," asserting that Law Day is...
Dates: Publication: 26 November 2020