Violence, Dissent and Development, 1988
Scope and Contents
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
- Publication: 1988
Creator
- Upendra Baxi (Author, Person)
- Sharunya (Archives Intern, Person)
- Meghashree Dev (Processing Archivist, Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 250 Megabytes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Baxi explores the entanglement of development policies with violence and dissent. The essay examines how law responds to protest, resistance, and social conflict generated by development projects, highlighting tensions between state authority, popular movements, and constitutional promises. In the Reprint from the Law and Social Change, ILI.
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the NLS Law and Society Archives Repository