About the Book: Directive Principles of State Policy: Part IV of the Indian
Constitution
Contents: Introduction: Directive Principles—Origin, Content and Form; Position
in Other Countries; Evolution of Directive Principles in the Indian
Constitution; Philosophy, Nature and Significance of Directive Principles in the
Indian Constitution: The Philosophy and Perspectives of Indian Constitution;
"Socio-Economic Justice" and Directive Principles of State Policy; Nature of
Directive Principles; Significance of Directive Principles; The Constitution
(Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976; The Theory of Basic Structure; Directives as
Fundamental Rights; Agrarian Reforms and Prevention of Concentration of
Wealth—Village Panchayats: Agrarian Reforms— A World-wide Issue; Effect of Land
Reforms Acts; Tenancy Reforms; Constitutional Protections to Agrarian Reforms;
Industrial Relations