‘The Avatars of Judicial Activism: Explorations in the Geography of (In) Justice’, in S.K. Verma and Kusum (eds), Fifty Years of the Supreme Court of India: Its grasp and reach, 2000
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: 2000
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
This essay maps different forms of judicial activism across social and spatial contexts. Baxi explores how activism produces uneven outcomes, highlighting disparities in access, recognition, and justice while situating judicial intervention within broader constitutional geographies. Published by Oxford University Press and Indian Law Institute, Delhi, pg 156–209.
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Repository Details
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