Uniform Civil Code for India: Proposed Blueprint for Scholarly Discourse

by Shimon Shetreet and Hiram E. Chodosh

Article 44 of The Constitution of India, provides that 'The State shall endeavor to secure for the citizens a Uniform Civil Code throughout the territory of India.' Even after more than six decades, this anticipated code has not been developed or implemented. This book provides a blueprint for alternative frameworks and courses of action, drawing on lessons from comparative context to develop a Uniform Civil Code for India. It explores the interplay...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198077122
• ISBN13: 9780198077121
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.9"