Religious Offence and Censorship of Publications: An Enquiry through the Prism of Indian Laws and the Judiciary
Autor Nishant Kumaren Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 aug 2024
A tract for our times, this book will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of law, especially constitutional law and fundamental rights, politics, especially political theory and Indian politics, modern India and South Asian studies.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781032438924
ISBN-10: 1032438924
Pagini: 196
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge India
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1032438924
Pagini: 196
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge India
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
Academic and PostgraduateCuprins
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
List of Cases
Introduction
1 Censorship of Publications in Colonial India: The Genesis of a Legal Idea
2 Freedom of Expression and Religious Vilifications: Decoding the Constitutional and Legal Definition of ‘Limits’
3 Preventing Religious Offence: Law, Courts and Freedom of Expression
4 Law and Legal Process as Hurdles
5 Non-state Actors as Censors: The Legal Position
Conclusion
References
Index
List of Abbreviations
List of Cases
Introduction
1 Censorship of Publications in Colonial India: The Genesis of a Legal Idea
2 Freedom of Expression and Religious Vilifications: Decoding the Constitutional and Legal Definition of ‘Limits’
3 Preventing Religious Offence: Law, Courts and Freedom of Expression
4 Law and Legal Process as Hurdles
5 Non-state Actors as Censors: The Legal Position
Conclusion
References
Index
Notă biografică
Nishant Kumar teaches Political Science at Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi, India. After finishing his undergraduate studies from Hindu College (DU) and postgraduate studies from the Centre from Political Studies (JNU), he completed his PhD from King’s College London, UK, as Commonwealth Scholar. His areas of interest include political theory, constitutional law in South Asia and intellectual history. He is currently also the coordinator of IHRG (Intellectual History Research Group), an international group of scholars working in the field of the history of ideas in India.
Descriere
This book analyses the role of laws and judiciary in the process of censorship in India. It examines the rationales and observations produced by the judiciary when demands for censorship are directed against publications that allegedly offend religious sentiments.