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Though the discussion is primarily concerned with the constitutional law of the countries which have adopted the Anglo-American system, occasional reference has been made, by way of contrast, to the Constitutions of countries like Russia, China or France which do not have Judicial Review and cannot, therefore, offer judicial decisions containing legal interpretation of those respective Constitutions.
Indian context.
If any religion in the world has been the least understood, that is the Hindu religion, not because it is inexplicable, not because it is irrational or illogical-but because it is so big. Thus begins Dr. Durga Das Basu's scholarly exploration of the essence of Hinduism. Abandoning historical and non-essential considerations, the book looks upon Hinduism, not as a faith, but a set of certain universal principles of truth, evolved, tested and verified through the ages and on which there is a consensus amongst the various Upanishads. It is these propositions that have been gathered as the essence of Hinduism in this work. To understand this essence is to grasp simultaneously the ultimate aim of...
This book provides the reader with the text of the important Constitutions of the world with all amendments up-to-date, viz, the USA, the USSR, Switzerland, Eire, Japan, the Fifth French Republic, China, Canada, Australia and Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Afghanistan—Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, 2004; Bangladesh—Constitution of People's Re-public of Bangladesh, 2004; Bhutan—Constitution of the Kingdom of Bhutan,2005; Bosnia and Herzegovina—Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina; Nepal—Constitution of Kingdom of Nepal, 1990; Pakistan—Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973; South Africa—Constitution of South Africa, 1997, together with the Constitutional Landmarks of the United Kingdom which has no formal written Constitution.