“upendra baxi”

This book contains an exhaustive overview of the historical, legislative, executive, and judicial processes relating to juvenile justice and identifies the parameters and constraints of the juvenile justice system in India.This book contains an exhaustive overview of the historical, legislative, exe... More

"Most scholars and students will find something of value in this book." --Asian Affairs "The book contains a wealth of information and thoughts about the transformation taking place in India. The good as well as the bad points about tradition and modernity have been recognised." --Journal of Indian ... More

This monograph critically examines the contemporary discourses on the nature of 'human rights', their histories, the myths that are embedded in them, and contributes an alternative reading of those histories by placing the concerns and interests of the 'people in struggle and communities of resistan... More

This is a critique of various human rights discourses that have emerged over the last fifty years. Baxi suggests a paradigm shift in human rights theory and practice that can accommodate the concerns and interests of the subaltern peoples.This is a critique of various human rights discourses that ha... More

This book draws on a new interdisciplinary field known as emotional history, which combines insights and techniques from psychology, history, and gender studies. The book sheds new light on the Bengal Renaissance and the Indian Awakening by showing how the gender structure of Indian society, especia... More

Policy reforms in most developing economies since the late eighties have produced mixed-results, one of the main reasons for this trend has been a relative absence of good governance, inclusive of corporate governance. The debate on corporate performance and accountability gathered momentum with the... More