A Study Of Central Executive Legislation During 1939-47 About The Focus And Nature Of Ordinances Issued. Also Gives A Background Of Ordinance Making Power Of Governor General And The Legacy Which Independent India Got From The Past. Has 11 Chapters And One Annexure. Contents Covers- 1. Background, 2. Out-Break Of War Year Ordinances 1939, 3. War Progressing Year Ordinances 1940, 4. War Progressing Year Ordinances 1941, 5. Peak War And Quit India Movement Year Ordinmances 1942, 7. Declining War Year Ordinances 1944, 8. Closing War Year Ordinances 1945, 9. Post War Year Ordinances 1946, 10. Towards Freedom Year Ordinances 1947, 11. Legacy Of Ordinances. Without Dust Jacket.
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