This new book, edited by Varun Gauri and Daniel M.Brinks is to be published by Cambridge University Press shortly. The contents indicate that India is among the five countries (others being South Africa, Brazil, Nigeria and Indonesia)being dealt with by the authors. The India chapter has been coauthored by Shailashri Shankar and Pratab Bhanu Mehta. This excerpt found in the Cambridge University Press website offers a glimpse of the scope of the book.
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the indian chapter by Pratap Bhanu Mehta is availibel on the website of Center for Policy Research.
http://www.cprindia.org/papersupload/1217911832-courts.pdf
Someone really decided to put on their thinking cap, great going! It’s fantastic to see people really writing about the important things.
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