Judiciary on Goals of Governance: Directive Principles of State Policy

The book offers a comprehensive and systematic introduction to the major competing explanations of State Policy and Judicial Review in modern times. The basic theme which runs through the book is that of nature of Directive Principles, Power of Judicial Review, Relation between Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights, Judicial attitude towards Directive Principles and the opinion of the Indian Judiciary towards the Directive Principles. Throughout the author emphasis the connection between the conceptual issues and legal and societal implications and present both in a clear and coordinated analysis for a student audience. Adopted from the different level University course Directive Principles of State Policy and the Judiciary in India, the book will be used by students in departments of Politics, Public Administration and the Social Sciences in general. Overall, author feels that this book is useful for the scholars, teachers, politicians, institutions and students of this field.