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Judicial Martial Law - Appendix, David Randall Jenkins
Judicial Martial Law - Appendix, David Randall Jenkins
David Randall Jenkins
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Judicial Martial Law, David Randall Jenkins
Judicial Martial Law, David Randall Jenkins
David Randall Jenkins
No abstract provided.
Trivialising Justice: Reservation Under The Rule Of Law, Ashok Agrwaal
Trivialising Justice: Reservation Under The Rule Of Law, Ashok Agrwaal
Ashok Agrwaal
The idea for the paper was born out of a consultation called by the Calcutta Research Group (CRG), on critically engaging with the issue of social justice in India. The discussions ranged over a broad spectrum, from the gritty essence of social justice issues in daily life, to theoretical constructs based upon accepted cannons, to the notion of examining the matter afresh, from first principles. After several false starts, I realised that I was allowing the vastness of the issue to overwhelm me. Finally, I decided to choose a theme and strictly adhere to the limitations imposed by my choice. …
The Word And The State, Hadley Ajana
The Word And The State, Hadley Ajana
Hadley Ajana
J.M Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians has been widely interpreted as a political allegory about the use of torture in a security state. This interpretation, though valid, limits the story’s significance. The novel has a broader theme that transcends apartheid and European colonization of Africa in the twentieth century. Coetzee broadcasts a universal message: when words are divorced from truth, the law will not serve justice. This insight applies to contemporary America’s War on Terror.