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Iyer, Venkat

States of emergency : the Indian experience / Venkat Iyer. - New Delhi : Butterworths India, 2000. - xxviii, 367 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-362) and index.

1. State of Emergency and International Law;
2. Emergency Law IN In India: The Background and Development of the Law;
3. The Use of Emergency Powers 1947 - 1975;
4. The Use of Emergency Powers 1975 - 1977';
5. The Use of Emergency Powers 1978 - 1997';
6. The Emergency Laws and International Human Rights Standards;
7. Preventive Detention: A Serious Anomaly
8. President's Rule;
9. Trends and Prospects.


ISBN: 8187162198 (pbk.) 9788187162193 (pbk.)

Source: Library of Congress -- New Delhi Field Office Rs425.00

LCCN: 00372042

Subjects--Topical Terms:
War and emergency powers--India.

Dewey Class. No.: 342.085 IYE