An Economist Best Book of the Year How India’s Constitution came into being and instituted democracy after independence from British rule. Britain’s justifi

The book shows how the Indian Constitution identifies the Indian people in colonial and communal terms.

It has long been contended that the Indian Constitution of 1950, a document in English created by elite consensus, has had little influence on India’s greater

Comparing constitutions allows us to consider the similarities and differences in forms of government as well as the normative philosophies behind constitutiona

Many of the central issues in modern Indian politics have long been understood in terms of an opposition between ideologies of secularism and communalism. Obser