The Role of Judiciary in Ensuring Social Justice: A Sociological Perspective

The Role of Judiciary in Ensuring Social Justice

Introduction Social justice is a fundamental principle that seeks to ensure fairness, equity, and equal opportunities for all members of society, particularly marginalized and disadvantaged groups. By interpreting the law, defending constitutional rights, and resolving structural injustices, the judiciary plays a critical role in maintaining social justice. From a sociological perspective, the judiciary does not … Read more

Social Justice and Concept of Equality

The Role of Judiciary in Ensuring Social Justice

Introduction Social justice and equality are foundational concepts in sociology, shaping discussions on fairness, rights, and opportunities within societies. These ideas are central to understanding how societies distribute resources, power, and privileges among different groups. From a sociological perspective, social justice refers to the equitable distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges, while equality pertains to … Read more

Patriarchy and Marginalization: A Sociological Perspective

Role of Interest and Pressure Groups in Formulating Social Policies in India: A Sociological Perspective

Introduction of Patriarchy and Marginalization Patriarchy and marginalization are two interconnected systems that shape social hierarchies, power dynamics, and access to resources in societies worldwide. Patriarchy refers to a social system in which men hold primary power, dominating in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control over property. Marginalization, on the other … Read more

Social Justice & Weaker Sections in India with 30 Questions

Modernism to Postmodernism and The Postmodern Condition

Social justice is a cornerstone of any democratic society, aiming to ensure equality, fairness, and the protection of rights for all individuals, particularly those from marginalized and weaker sections of society. In India, the concept of social justice is deeply intertwined with the country’s historical, cultural, and socio-economic fabric. The Indian Constitution, adopted in 1950, … Read more

Social Justice and Weaker Sections in Constitutional Provisions

Fundamental Rights as a Source of Social Policy: A Sociological Perspective

Social justice is a cornerstone of any democratic society, aiming to ensure fairness, equality, and the protection of rights for all individuals, particularly those from marginalized and weaker sections of society. In the context of India, the Constitution serves as the foundational document that enshrines the principles of social justice, aiming to address historical injustices … Read more