Accumulation and Legitimacy: The Indian Constitution and State Formation, 1991
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: 1991
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 examines the Indian Constitution in relation to economic accumulation and political legitimacy. The work reflects on how constitutional structures interact with state formation, development, and authority, highlighting tensions between democratic promises and material processes of power consolidation. Published in the Delhi Law Review, 13, pg 72-84.
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Repository Details
Part of the NLS Law and Society Archives Repository