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The Colonial Constitution By Arghya Sengupta, Juggernaut, 2023. 296 pp. ISBN 978-9353451929 £10.64, (paperback)

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The Colonial Constitution By Arghya Sengupta, Juggernaut, 2023. 296 pp. ISBN 978-9353451929 £10.64, (paperback)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 April 2024

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International Journal of Law in Context , Volume 20 , Special Issue 3: Populism and Right-Wing Legal Mobilization in Europe , September 2024 , pp. 419 - 422
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