Social Justice, 2nd Edition

About the Book - 

Social Justice: An Overview of the Indian Landscape is an indispensable guide to navigate the complexities of social justice in India’s diverse and dynamic socio-political context. Designed specifically for aspirants of the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) and scholars of Indian society, governance, and social justice, this comprehensive resource offers a structured exploration of key themes shaping India’s social fabric. This edition covers critical issues including caste, gender, religion, ethnicity, poverty, and governance, each supported by detailed analyses of legal frameworks, constitutional provisions, and landmark policies.

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• Up-to-date International Rankings: Analyse India’s progress and challenges in global indices like the Human Development Index (HDI) and Gender Inequality Index (GII), along with specific insights into gender disparities and environmental challenges.
• Authoritative National Data: Access data from national reports on domestic violence prevalence, annual migration figures, female labour force participation, and policy impacts like MGNREGA’s reach and POSH Act compliance.
• Strategic Answer-Writing Tools: Learn to draft nuanced, multidimensional answers for UPSC Mains based on precise data points, co-relating it with constitutional provisions & policies, and incorporating recent events and case law.
• Previous Years’ Questions: Includes previous years’ questions with indicative pointers to practice answer-writing.

Whether grappling with persistent challenges like caste-based discrimination and gender inequality, or understanding strides in poverty reduction and policy innovation, this book empowers you to engage critically with contemporary issues. It is more than just a resource; it is a valuable companion for those committed to understanding and advancing a more equitable and inclusive India.