Page-2 of Topic: social justice
Dalit Movement [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
Dalit is a term that signifies communities subjected to social ostracism and discrimination in India. The movement began as a response to entrenched caste hierarchies. – Origin –...
Tribal Movements in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
Tribal movements are defined as collective actions by tribal communities. They seek to assert rights and preserve cultural identities. These movements often arise in response to exploitation and...
UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Political Theory Concepts on Rights
Rights are fundamental entitlements or permissions granted to individuals or groups. They play important role in political theory and are essential for the functioning of a just society....
UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Conflict Transformation
Conflict transformation is a vital process that seeks to create a more peaceful and just society by addressing the underlying causes of conflict. Unlike conflict resolution, which aims...
Farmers’ Movement in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
The Farmers’ Movement represents a collective struggle by farmers to address pressing issues such as land rights, fair crop prices, debt relief, and opposition to neoliberal agricultural policies....
Welfare State [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
The welfare state is concept in political science, representing a government system that seeks to provide social and economic support to its citizens. It aims to ensure a...
Liberalism [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
Liberalism is a philosophy that advocates for the protection of individual rights and freedoms. It promotes democratic governance and free-market economics. Key tenets include: Individual freedoms Equality before...
UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Political Theory – Feminism
Feminism is a socio-political movement that advocates for women’s rights and gender equality. It challenges patriarchal structures and seeks to address systemic inequalities. GKToday outlines here the key...
Fundamental Rights in India [UGC-NTA NET Political Science]
Fundamental Rights are a collection of rights guaranteed to all citizens of India. They are outlined in Articles 12 to 35 of the Constitution. These rights are designed...
Labour Movement in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
The Labour Movement is a collective organisation of workers striving to enhance their rights and improve working conditions. It addresses fundamental issues such as: Fair wages Reasonable working...
National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) is a constitutional body in India established to protect and promote the rights and interests of Scheduled Castes (SCs). Formed on...