Civil Law (Books and Journals)
7198 results for Civil Law (Books and Journals)
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Asian Journal of Legal Education
From No. 1-1, January 2014
to No. 12-1, January 2025
Sage Publications, Inc., 2021
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Journal of National Law University New Delhi
From No. 1-1, June 2013
to No. 7-1-2, June - June 2022
Sage Publications, Inc., 2021
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Indian Journal of Public Administration
From No. 1-1, January 1955
to No. 70-4, December 2024
Sage Publications, Inc., 2021
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Legal Articles
Think Legal, 2014
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Migrant Workers’ Human Rights in India
The COVID-19 epidemic accentuated the pre-existing vulnerability of migrant workers in India, hence centralizing the causes of social and economic disturbances brought about by lockdowns.3 Often working in the informal sector without social safety nets, migrant workers had great difficulties, including loss of livelihood, lack of access to basic healthcare, poor accommodation and movement...
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Educating for Social Justice Lawyering and Community Legal Empowerment: Learnings from India and Bangladesh
The access to justice crisis is severe in India and Bangladesh. Both of these countries have enormous unmet legal needs. To ensure access to justice, three components need to be fulfilled: The existence of a legal institutional framework, awareness among citizens regarding this framework and its processes and citizens’ effective access to them. The state is obligated to ensure that there is...
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Legal Challenges to Online Education Concerning Intellectual Property: A Study Based on Chinese Judicial Practice
Since China boasts the highest numbers of online education institutions and users relative to other countries in the world, it has also been blessed with sufficient materials that may be used for empirical research. Although some studies have revealed the potential underlying legal risks in online education, there is still a paucity of scholars who set out to explore how the issues arose during...
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Are We Heading Towards a Changed Order of International Legal System? A Post-COVID-19 Approach
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted the global order, challenging long-standing assumptions about the North–South divide and the efficacy of international legal frameworks. This article argues that the pandemic has accelerated the emergence of a new international legal regime, one that moves away from the Western-centric approach that has historically dominated global governance....
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Price Control Policies for Medicines: How Far the Accessibility Is Achieved by Patients?
The price control legislations are the main policy tool used in India to make medicines accessible. It is important to understand the real impact of these interventionist policies on patients’ lives. The objective of the article is centred on understanding the effectiveness of price interventionist policy to reduce the out-of-pocket expenditure of patients. The article examines whether the...
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Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals into India’s Legal Education Landscape: The What, Why and How of a Reform Paradigm
In this era of the Anthropocene, where four of the nine planetary boundaries have been crossed, the need for environmental stewardship, social equity and sustainability cannot be over-emphasized. So critical is the sustainability discourse that it has transcended disciplinary boundaries, permeating various aspects and sectors of human endeavour. A critical area where sustainability, as evidenced...
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The Case for Nurturing AI Literacy in Law Schools
The debate surrounding the permissibility of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools in legal education has garnered widespread attention. However, this discourse has largely oscillated between the advantages and disadvantages of generative AI usage whilst failing to fully consider how the uptake of these tools relates to the fundamental objectives of legal education. This article...
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Government Expenditure and Inflation in India: An Empirical Analysis
In any economy, inflation increases with an increase in economic growth and government size. However, when inflation increases beyond a certain undesirable level, it becomes a problem for the economy and hurts economic growth. The central bank uses various techniques to tackle inflation and reduce the possibility of harmful increase in it. Since India is a developing country, the government...
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The Trend of Judicial Activism in Indian Context: Emerging Issue Areas
Since the dawn of Independence from the British rule, Indian democracy has been on an experimenting trajectory route. Despite all the pragmatic loopholes in its claim to be one of the largest democracies in the world, it is by far a reasonably successful electoral democracy. The fundamental pillars of the government are functioning in tandem with a reasonable democratic ethos. Being a large...
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An Examination of Socio-economic Well- being in Aspirational and Non-aspirational Districts of Assam: A Comparative Analysis of Their Performance
The Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) led by the Government of India (GoI) aims to achieve developmental goals in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The ADP has endeavoured to shift the focus back to development. Post-Independence, India has recorded an upward trend in overall growth and development, but it still has a huge scope for improvement. This initiative of the...
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Gandhian Ideas: His Days and Ours
A large section of the world population continues to live in hunger, starvation, malnutrition, deplorable living conditions with unsafe drinking water, inadequate health amenities and lack of proper education. The fear and uncertainty associated with the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in the loss of lives and livelihoods for a large number of poor and vulnerable persons, pushing them deeper into
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Responding to Covid-19 Pandemic: Policy and Governance Perspective to Reverse Migration in Uttarakhand
The coronavirus disease, commonly referred to as Covid-19, had engendered inadvertent and significant societal upheaval, widespread economic setbacks, and compelled the relocation of individuals on a global scale. Analogous repercussions have been witnessed in the context of India, notably exemplified by the mass exodus of migrant labourers from their designated areas of employment to their...
- Targeted and Saturation Approach for Sustainable Education
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Centre–State Relations in India: An Appraisal During Covid-19 Period
The framers of the Indian Constitution have tried to establish a federal system in which there is less of contradictions and more of coordination between the Union and the states. Accordingly, there is a clear division of powers between the States and the Centre in the Constitution. This arrangement has been in operation for more than seventy years. The changing sociopolitical and economic...
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Indian Experience of CSR and Corporate Governance in the Post-liberalised Era
Corporate governance (CG) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) have gained considerable space in business management literature in recent times. Both these concepts share many commonalities and overlap in the day-to-day operational and strategic life of business organisations. The purported aim of both CG and CSR is to ensure that corporations behave ethically and responsibly and are...
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Realisation of Human Development through the UN Sustainable Development Goals: A Case Study of India and South Africa
This comparative article reviews the policy interventions framed to achieve human development within the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals in two emerging economies, namely, India and South Africa. It focuses on the instruments of development and their implications for addressing common macroeconomic challenges such as poverty, inequality, and unemployment by learning from the...
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Why Good Governance Implementation in the Post-Taliban Administration in Afghanistan Failed?
The article examines the obstacles and issues that led to good governance failure in Afghanistan in the past two decades. Afghanistan received considerable aid from the West in general and the USA in particular. Despite two decades of international community support, democracy and good governance were not institutionalised. Politics continues to be dominated by big money, goons and people with...
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Celebrating International Year of Millet 2023: Analysing Sustainable Food Security in India Since Independence to the Amrit Kaal from the Lens of Millets
While the world is grappling with adversities caused by climate change, the agricultural sector has been the hardest hit, posing a new set of challenges for food security. As the developing world is still struggling with rampant poverty and malnutrition, an alternative framework that could promote climate-resilient and water-saving agriculture emerges as an exigency. In this context, climate-resil
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Minimum Support Price, Agrarian Issues and Farmers’ Movement in India
Minimum Support Price (MSP) is one of the many important aspects related to agricultural development. Farmers have been demanding MSP for decades, but the demand for legalisation of MSP has been raised prominently by the contemporary farmers movement. On the one hand, farmers had been engaging in protests in Tikri, Singhu (Delhi–Haryana border) and Ghazipur (Delhi–UP border) throughout the year (2
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Job Market in the Era of Illiberalism, Trade Wars, Artificial Intelligence and Big Data: A Study
This article aims to scrutinise the job markets and the impacts on jobs due to quite new themes which the world has witnessed, such as rise of illiberal democracies, trade wars between nations, artificial intelligence and big data. It is quite interesting to see the impact of ideologies of states on the jobs they create. Artificial intelligence is going to be a huge disruptor and so is managing...
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Book review: Tunji Olaopa, The Unending Quest for Reform: An Intellectual Memoir
Tunji Olaopa, The Unending Quest for Reform: An Intellectual Memoir (Austin, TX: Pan African University Press, 2023) xxiii +258 pp. ISBN: 978-1-943533-59-6 (Paperback).
- Public Health in India: How Far are we from Universal Health Coverage?
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Book review: Rumki Basu, The United Nations: In the New Millennium
Rumki Basu, The United Nations: In the New Millennium. Sterling Publishers Pvt Ltd, 2022, 328 pp., ₹350 (Paperback). ISBN-10: 9393853177, ISBN-13: 978-9393853172.
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Two Supreme Court Judgments on the Fairness of Elections in India
The commentary looks at the two landmark judgements delivered by the Supreme Court in recent months on the electoral process in India which is the lifelines of liberal democracy. The judgements deal with the appointment of CEC and other election commissioners along with the funding of elections. In the Anoop Baranwal case, The Supreme Court has tried to insulate the election commission from...
- Historical Analogies in Indian Public Administration
- Editorial
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Context-based Good Governance Approach: A Sustainable Solution for Water Crisis
Water governance is a complex, multilevel process based on the socio-political and administrative systems. The sustainable use of water resources is the main challenge of the present-day global water governance. The top-down, technocratic approach to governance made the water crisis, the crisis of governance. Literature shows a radical change towards a more humanistic, situation-based strategy...
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A Decade of Gender Budgeting in Karnataka: A Preliminary Review
Understanding the necessity of gendering fiscal policies is a relatively new area in public finance research, which is now gaining momentum. The importance of gender differential impacts of the budgetary process is the highlight of the argument here, while a gender-mainstreamed society is the anticipated outcome. Based on the State gender-budget data of Karnataka (2007–2019), this article is an...
- Tackling Poverty Through Feminisation of Welfare Schemes
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Geographical Indicators as Tools of Economic Development
A geographical indication (GI) defines a product as being from a certain place, when the product’s quality, reputation, or other attributes are largely related to its location. GI is a collective property, not a private one. It can be registered by an organisation representing the interests of a group of people in practically all nations. GIs helps in achieving and boosting rural development,...