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We, the people [rare books]

We, the people [rare books]

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Contents:PART I: EDUCATION, DEMOCRACY AND SOCIALISM 1. The State of the Nation- i) The four costly failures ii)The mess we are in 2. Convocation Addresses – i) The treason of the intellectual ii) Work the prerogative of intelligence iii) Obedience to the unenforceable 3. The People- the Only Keepers of Freedom – i) True gains of the Emergency ii) The tasks before a free people iii) Has the Constitution failed? iv) The future of democracy in India v) Indian democracy-its problems and prospects vi) Meeting the enemy vii) The citizen and the next election viii) Educating our masters 4. India- the Potential and the Reality – i) Economic growth with social justice ii) Socialism-its kernel and its shell iii) The two greatest economic power-houses iv) Politically impossible...? v) The tragedy of waste vi) The economic mandate of the Constitution vii) The humanistic face of capitalism viii) India in the eighties ix) Thoughts on an Indian renewal 5. Lethal Controls on Cement – i) The Dark Age of the grey product ii) Building a new India. PART II: TAXATION 6. The Ideology of Taxation – i) The fiscal stimulus 7. The Ideal Budget – i) The Budget of my dreams ii) What should the next budget be? iii) If I were the Finance Minister 8. Union Budgets since 1957 – i) A supreme ironic procession PART III: CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES 9. Attacks on the Constitution during the Emergency : i) Propositions filed in the Supreme Court against the Government's plea that Kesavananda's case should be overruled ii) Should we alter our Constitution? iii) Reshaping the Constitution iv) The light of the Constitution 10.Fundamental Rights : i) The priceless right to personal liberty ii) The Supreme Court's judgment in the Minerva Mills' case 11. Premature Dissolution of Parliament 12. The Supreme Court's Judgment in the Judges' Case 13. Constitutional Changes and the Presidential System – i) Desirable changes in constitutional law ii) The presidential system 14. Centre-State Relations – etc...

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