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Presidential discretion /

This title examines the discretionary powers of the President of India. It is replete with examples mainly drawn from India, the Commonwealth countries, and Great Britain, of actual instances of exercise of such powers by a constitutional sovereign. For instance, the book flags the crucial role a Pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chatterjee, Debtoru (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, India : Published in India by Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Executive power > India.
Executive power > Great Britain.
Executive power > Commonwealth countries.
Presidents > India > Biography.
Presidents > Great Britain > Biography.
Pouvoir exécutif > Inde.
Pouvoir exécutif > Grande-Bretagne.
Pouvoir exécutif > Pays du Commonwealth.
Présidents > Inde > Biographies.
Présidents > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Executive power
Presidents
Commonwealth countries
Great Britain
India
India.
Great Britain.
Commonwealth.
Heads of State and Heads of government.
Discretionary powers.
Politics.
Government.
Public administration.
Politics and Government.
Electronic books.
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This title examines the discretionary powers of the President of India. It is replete with examples mainly drawn from India, the Commonwealth countries, and Great Britain, of actual instances of exercise of such powers by a constitutional sovereign. For instance, the book flags the crucial role a President can play in the event of a hung parliament.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199087297
0199087296