{"product_id":"the-foresighted-ambedkar-ideas-that-shaped-indian-constitutional-discourse-9780670097401","title":"The Foresighted Ambedkar: Ideas That Shaped Indian Constitutional Discourse","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A great man in Indian politics'\u003cbr\u003e--Dr Ram Manohar Lohia on Dr Ambedkar\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDr Ambedkar's role in the cause of social emancipation has been researched and written about extensively. His part in the drafting of the Indian Constitution between 1946 and 1950 has also received considerable attention. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Foresighted Ambedkar, \u003c\/i\u003eAnurag Bhaskar argues that India's Constitution was drafted not just between 1946 and 1950 but over the course of four decades. Dr Ambedkar was the only person to have been involved at all the stages related to the drafting of the Indian constitutional document since 1919. These stages bear the imprint of his contribution and role. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book seeks to focus on Dr Ambedkar's influence on the Indian constitutional discourse from 1919, when he entered public life, until the actual writing of the Constitution and even beyond. Covering the different constitutional moments as and when they happened, it highlights Dr Ambedkar's role in those moments. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA seminal work of intellectual and constitutional history, this volume demonstrates why Dr Ambedkar is rightly called the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e India Viking\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/06\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780670097401\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.40w x 1.50d","brand":"Anurag Bhaskar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45211602550965,"sku":"9780670097401","price":25.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_bd9a6caa-3a17-44a7-91b0-d4d3aa9e6e21.jpg?v=1742913435","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-foresighted-ambedkar-ideas-that-shaped-indian-constitutional-discourse-9780670097401","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}