Human Rights: Concepts and Perspectives

The book ‘Human Rights’ draws attention to various types of human right issues that exist in Indian context and also the global context. It is an eye-opener to the stark realities of life. It emphasizes the fact that human beings should overcome the problem of human right violations as they live and respond creatively. Human right violation is understood as the dehumanization. This book arouse our conscience to have a social order which is just and human. This book provides the history, the philosophical framework, legal perspectives and various issues regarding human rights. It also deals the questions about the subaltern groups (e.g. dalits, tribals and victimized women) and the minorities. This work can be a source book/text book for the ‘human rights’.