Social Justice and the Constitution of India: With Reference to SCs/STs
Raju, C.B. (Dr.)
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 30701
ISBN-10 : 81-8387-025-x / 818387025x
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2006
Edition :
Language : English
x, 270p., Tabls., Bib., App., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Introduction; Evolution of Caste System: A Historical Study; Constitutional Provisions for Securing Justice and Judicial Response; Untouchability; Socio-Economic Conditions of SC's/ST's; Conclusion.
DESCRIPTION
The book basically focuses upon the various constitutional and statutory provisions which provide rights and protections to the SC/ST and backward classes. The plight and conditions of these people, particularly in rural areas, are vividly analysed and discussed. The various governmental social welfare programmes launched through, different departments and their actual implementation are also dealt elaborately. How judiciary is giving recognition and enforcing constitutional rights and protections of the members of SC/ST is also elaborately discussed. The book also focuses on various strategies for securing social justice as guaranteed under the constitution of India to these vulnerable sections of the society. The age old social evil of 'untouchability' which exists in the Hindu society has also been discussed.