Human Rights of Dalit: Societal Violation [Hardcover]

An in-depth study of the issue of Dalit human Rights and the caste system from varying perspectives including those of the victims, this book, a collection of articles by noted scholars, is to benefit a large section of readers. Contents:- A Dalit Interface • Introduction • The First Dialogue • Close the Door on the Horrendous Past (introductory remarks) • Human Rights of SC/STs a radical break with Tradition and dismantling of the pernicious Caste System • The Dalit Movement: Notes on its Perspective and Suggestions for a Programme • Human Rights and the Dalits • Constructing A Concept of Dalit-Bahujans and Human Rights • Development Policy and Social Change with Reference to Scheduled Castes • Dalits and Human Rights–A Part of the whole But a Part Apart• Religious and Social Practices and Human Rights of Dalits • Need for a Renaissance • Inculcating Human Rights in Culture : Towards a New National Movement • Development Issues in Human Rights • An Appraisal of Land Reforms and Other Legislative Measures for the Uplift of SCs/STs • Concept of a National Human Rights Movement and Annihilation of Caste • Religious and Social Protection of SC/STs • A Note on Constitutional Safeguards and Legislative Measures for the Uplift of Scheduled Castes • Human Rights Violations: Remedial Measures • Religious and Social Protection of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes • Dalit Women and Human Rights: Some Neglected Issues • Horrendous Practices in the Name of Hinduism • Dalit Movement in Maharashtra • Religious and Social Practices and Human Rights of Dalits • Social Policy and Societal Changes • Human Rights in a Caste Society • Uplift of SC/STs: Legislative Measures Have Failed • The Concept of National Human Rights Movement and Uplift of SCs/STs • Human Rights Education: India's Heritage • The Problem of Graded Inequality • Human Rights Trodden Under Foot • Which Cry of Agony was Shriller and Searing to the Soul? • Intolerance • Academics Renew Anti-Reservations Stir • "Ancient Wrongs" and the National Human Rights Commission • Rights of the Child: Education •Dalits Deserve Apology • Alternative Media for Dalit Liberation in India • NHRC's Credibility at Stake • Societal Violation of Human Rights and Human Rights Education • List of Participants and Observers • Index The Title 'Human Rights of Dalit: Societal Violation written/authored/edited by R.M. Pal, G.S. Bhargava', published in the year 2010. The ISBN 9788121206488 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 328 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Human Rights / Scheduled Castes / OBC / Minorities / Sociology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-