Meghashree Dev

This essay examines anti-formalist apgroaches to legal sources. Baxi reflects on custom, practice, and lived legality, questioning rigid source theories and emphasizing how power and social practice shape what counts as law in international and domestic contexts. Published by online edn, Oxford Academic.

Special Address - The Politics of Interpretation in Law and Literature: Towards Poethics': Explores intersections of law and literature, interpretive practices in both fields, ethical dimensions of interpretation ("poethics"), and how literary theory informs legal hermeneutics, examining narrative, rhetoric, and meaning-making. Published by Nirma University

In Indian Express.

Published in 9 Jaipur L.J. pg 29-97

Publication: Mainstream

Published by Klostermann, pg 129-146.

In The Indian Express.

This essay examines corruption as a systemic governance problem. Baxi reflects on law’s limits and the role of nonviolent movements, emphasizing dialectical relationships between legal reform, protest, and institutional accountability. Published by SAGE, Series: Politics and Society in India and the Global South, pg 40-65.

This work engages with questions surrounding the nature of basic rights and the mechanisms through which they are enforced. Baxi situates rights within broader legal and institutional frameworks, drawing attention to the gap between constitutional ideals and practical enforcement, especially in societies marked by inequality. In the India Quarterly: A Journal of International Affairs Vol. 39 No. 4. pg Xiii, 64

Here, Baxi situates social action litigation within broader concerns of poverty and deprivation. He examines how judicial procedures were reshaped to address suffering, while remaining attentive to the tensions between legal activism, institutional capacity, and the structural roots of poverty. Published by N.M Tripathi Pvt. Ltd, Bombay. pg 387-415