Part I

Foundations of Law and Society

Chapter 1       Sociology of Law: Historical Origins and Theoretical Foundations 

Chapter 2       Law, Tradition and Culture: A Dialectical Relationship       

Chapter 3       Theories of Punishment and Social Control                          

Chapter 4       Law as a Social Institution: Family, Kinship, Religion and Economy          

Part II

Constitutional Vision and Social Change

Chapter 5       The Indian Constitution and Social Justice: Ideals in the Preamble  

Chapter 6       Directive Principles of State Policy: Welfare State and Community Charter           

Chapter 7       Fundamental Rights and Judicial Activism in
Advancing Social Justice                                                       

Chapter 8       Public Interest Litigation and Human Rights Jurisprudence in India           

PART III

INEQUALITY, EXCLUSION AND JUSTICE

Chapter 9       Caste and Law: Historical Legacies and Constitutional Safeguards 

Chapter 10     Reservations, Creamy Layer Debate and Social Mobility     

Chapter 11     Law and Minorities: Religious, Linguistic and Regional Identities  

Chapter 12     Tribal Rights and Indigenous Communities: Legal Protection and Challenges        

PART IV

FAMILY, GENDER AND EMPOWERMENT

Chapter 13     Law and the Institution of Family: Structure, Change and Legislation        

Chapter 14     Women in Indian Society: Historical Inequalities and Contemporary Challenges    

Chapter 15     Crimes Against Women and the Evolution of Protective Legislation           

Chapter 16     Women’s Empowerment: Political, Social and Economic Dimensions         

PART V

RIGHTS OF VULNERABLE GROUPS

Chapter 17     Child Rights: Protection from Exploitation, Education and Welfare           

Chapter 18     Rights of Disabled Persons: From Welfare to Empowerment           

Chapter 19     Rights of the Elderly: Legal and Policy Frameworks for Dignity in Old Age          

Chapter 20     LGBTQIA+ Rights: Legal Recognition and Social Inclusion          

PART VI

REFORMS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS

Chapter 21     Judicial Reforms for a Responsive Justice System                

Chapter 22     Role of Civil Society and NGOs in Advancing Social Justice          

Chapter 23     Reimagining Social Justice in 21st Century India: Challenges and Opportunities    

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