My
Account 
My
Wishlist
Shopping Cart Empty!!
Constitutionalism & The Rule of Law by A.K. Sikri
No Reviews
Book Overview
This book presents a thoughtful and engaging narrative that examines the dynamic evolution of constitutionalism and the rule of law in India and beyond. Through a series of essays and speeches delivered over his career, Justice Sikri discusses core legal principles, landmark judicial decisions, and pressing contemporary issues in constitutional law.
Key themes include:
-
Judicial Review & Constitutional Evolution: Analyzes how courts have expanded and refined the scope of judicial review and constitutional interpretation.
-
Fundamental Rights & Human Dignity: Explores the jurisprudence of human rights, dignity, and equality, and how these concepts have shaped modern constitutional thought.
-
Role of Judiciary in Democracy: Reflects on the duties and challenges faced by judges in upholding constitutional values and the rule of law in a democratic society.
-
Intersections with Society: Discusses gender justice, disability rights, mediation, access to justice, and the interplay between law and other disciplines like literature and spirituality.
-
Tributes & Reflections: Includes personal reflections and tributes to legal scholars who have influenced constitutional thought.
Written in an accessible style, the book balances scholarly depth with practical relevance, making it equally suitable as a classroom text and a resource for legal practitioners or informed citizens seeking to understand the constitutional foundations of democratic governance.
