| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 260 pages) |
| Contents |
Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- I Introduction -- II Provincial Autonomy and Its (Anti)Colonial Limits, 1935-8* -- III Conundrum on the Eve of Decolonization -- IV Rau's Constitutional Solutions to the Political Conundrum -- V Moment of Utopia -- VI A Civil Servant's Adieu -- VII Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
| Summary |
Who was Sir B.N. Rau and why is it important to remember him in the history of the Indian constitution? This text answers this question by taking us into the years leading to India's independence and the framing of the Indian constitution. In recovering his ideas by revisiting the political context of the day, one understands why he must be remembered and why, unfortunately, he has been forgotten |
| Notes |
This edition also issued in print: 2019 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
Specialized |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from web page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed on May 21, 2020) |
| Subject |
Rau, B. N. (Benegal Narsinga), 1887-1953.
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| SUBJECT |
Rau, B. N. (Benegal Narsinga), 1887-1953. fast (OCoLC)fst00222212 |
| Subject |
Constitutional history -- India
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Constitutional history.
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Politics and government.
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| SUBJECT |
India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064943
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India -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064942
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India -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064926
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| Subject |
India.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780199097845 |
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0199097844 |
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