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.............................................................................................................................DescriptionA thorough Study for Post-Graduate Degrees in Political Science and Law, of various Universities on Comparative Federalism, primarily concerning with the judicial interpretation of the provisions of a federal Constitution on a comparative level. A comprehensive and systematic treatise on the subject, particularly, from the standpoint of legal interpretation of the constitutional instruments of federal countries, as distinguished from the theories underlying federalism and their application in the political systems of those countries. The present work deals with the general principles of federalism which underlie the various federal Constitutions of the world. The study is supported by judicial decisions with an object to present the proper legal interpretation of the texts of federal Constitutions as also from the comparative standpoint, so that it may offer a real guide to all countries which are interested in a federal system of polity.............................................................................................................................ContentsPart I - General PrinciplesChapter 1. IntroductoryChapter 2. Origin of FederalismChapter 3. Nature of FederalismChapter 4. Indian Federation in ParticularChapter 5. Territory of a FederationChapter 6. CitizenshipChapter 7. Distribution of Legislative PowersChapter 8. Impact of External Emergency upon Federal PowersChapter 9. Impact of Internal Emergency upon Federal PowersChapter 10. Impact of Emergency Owing to Breakdown of Constitutional Machinery in a StateChapter 11. Impact of Financial EmergencyPart II - Union State RelationChapter 12. General Safeguards and Limitations upon Federal and State PowersChapter 13. Techniques of Union Control Over StatesChapter 14. Agencies of Co-Ordination and Co-OperationChapter 15. Settlement of Union-State DisputesPart III - Relations between States Inter SeChapter 16. Inter-State ComityChapter 17. Freedom of Trade and CommerceChapter 18. Inter-State Co-OperationSubject-Index.............................................................................................................................Author DetailsAuthor - Acharya Dr. Durga Das Basu, M.A., LL.D. (Cal.); D. Litt. (Cal. Burd.); Rabindrabharti; Kalyani); Saraswati, Vachaspati, Vidyavaridhi, Prajnabharati, Nyayaratnakara, Neetibhaskara, Nyayabharati, Manava Ratna. Honorary Professor, Banaras Hindu University; Retired Judge, High Court, Calcutta; Formerly Member, Union Law Commission; Tagore Law Professor, Asutosh Memorial Lecturer. Calcutta University; Recipient, National Award, Padmabhushan (1985); National Research Professor of India (1986); National Citizen’s Award (1991); Honorary Fellow, Asiatic Society, Calcutta (1994).Second Edition Revised byHon’ble Mr. Justice Bhagabati Prosad Banerjee, Judge (Retired) High Court, CalcuttaProf. B.M. Gandhi, B.A., LL.B. (BOM), LL.M. (GUJ), Former Principal, Law College, Modasa.............................................................................................................................
