Introduction to the constitution of India /
by Durga Das Basu
- 20th ed.
- Gurgaon: LexisNexis Butterworths, 2009.
- xxii, 509 p.
1.The historical background-- 2.The making of the constitution-- 3.The philosophy of the Constitution-- 4.Outstanding features of our constitution-- 5.Nature of the federal system-- 6.Territory of the union-- 7.Citizenship-- 8.Fundamental rights and fundamental duties-- 9.Directive principle of state policy-- 10.Procedure for amendment-- Part II Government of the union-- 11.The union executive-- 12.The union legislature-- Part III Government of the states-- 13.The state executive-- 14.The state legislature-- 15.The state of jammu & Kashmir-- Part IV Administration of union terrorizes -- 16.Administration of union territories and acquire territories -- Part V Local Government-- 17.The new system of panchayats and municipalities -- 18.Panchayats-- 19.Municipalties and planning committees-- part VI Administration of special areas-- 20. Administration of scheduled and tribal areas-- Part VII The judicature -- 21.Organisation of the judiciary in general-- 22.The supreme court-- 23.The high court-- Part VIII The federal system-- 24.Distribution of legislative and exeutive and executive powers-- 25.Distribution of financial powers-- 26.Administrative relation between the union and the states-- 27.Inter-State relation-- 28.Emergency provisions-- Part IX Miscellaneous-- 29.Rights and liabilities of the government and public servants -- 30.The services and public service commissions -- 31.Elections-- 32.Minorities , scheduled castes and scheduled tribes -- 33.languages-- 34.How the constitution has worked.