Environmental Jurisprudence in India.

• Superior document: London-Leiden Series on Law, Administration and Development Series ; v.2
• Author: Abraham, C. M.
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : BRILL,, 1999.; ©1999.
• Year of Publication: 1999
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: London-Leiden Series on Law, Administration and Development Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (191 pages)

Table of Contents

• Intro
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Preface
• Table of Contents
• Abbreviations
• Chapter 1: Introduction
• 1.1 The Focus of the Study
• 1.2 The Complexity of the Present Indian Scenario
• 1.3 The Structure of the Thesis
• Chapter 2: The Constitutional Foundations of Indian Environmental Jurisprudence
• 2.1 The Significance of the Aims and Ideals of the Constitution
• 2.2 The Importance of the Directive Principles of State Policy
• 2.3 The Evolution of the Indian Public Law Regime
• 2.4 The Extraordinary Remedial Powers and their Modifications
• 2.5 The Effect of Social Action Litigation
• 2.6 The Societal Role of the Indian Judiciary
• Chapter 3: Public Nuisance and Indian Environmental Jurisprudence: From Common Law Foundations to Public Law Models
• 3.1 Public Nuisance and the Common Law Foundations in India
• 3.2 Public Nuisance under the Indian Penal Code
• 3.3 Public Nuisance under the Criminal and Civil Procedural Codes in India
• 3.4 From a Common Law to a Public Law Rationale for Public Nuisance in India
• Chapter 4: The Regulatory Framework of Indian Environmental Statutes
• 4.1 The Nature of Environmental Regulation
• 4.2 Evaluation of the Water Act, 1974 and the Air Act, 1981
• 4.3 Evaluation of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
• 4.4 The Permeation of the Public Law Rationale in Indian Environmental Regulation
• 4.5 The Evolving Indian Legal Ideology on Environmental Regulation
• Chapter 5: Indian Legal Culture and Environmental Jurisprudence
• 5.1 Legal Systems and Legal Cultures
• 5.2 Dharma and its Dynamics
• 5.3 The Nature of Indian Dharmic Culture
• 5.4 Dharma and Contemporary Indian Jurisprudence
• 5.5 Indian Tradition and Environmentalism
• Chapter 6: The Jurisprudence on Indian Environmental Law
• 6.1 The Juridical Rationale of Ratlam.
• 6.2 The Juristic Principles in the Mehta Cases
• 6.3 The Jurisprudence of 'Justice without Law' in Bhopal
• 6.4 The Contours of Indian Environmental Jurisprudence
• Chapter 7: Conclusion: The Neo-Dharmic Indian Environmental Jurisprudence
• Bibliography
• Table of Cases
• Table of Statutory Provisions
• Table of Constitutional Provisions
• Index
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