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Social Justice: Interdisciplinary Inquiries from India
This book explores the political and philosophical underpinnings of exclusion and social injustice in India. Going beyond the legal framework of justice, the essays in the volume reassemble the social from the margins and challenge Eurocentric systems of knowledge which have dominated discourse on social injustice.
| Author(s) | Edited by K. V. Cybil. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 182 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 9 Apr 2019 |
| Availability | Available |
This book explores the political and philosophical underpinnings of exclusion and social injustice in India. Going beyond the legal framework of justice, the essays in the volume reassemble the social from the margins and challenge Eurocentric systems of knowledge which have dominated discourse on social injustice.
Introduction. 1. Ambedkar and Gandhi: exploring aporias in social justice and practices. 2. Ambedkar and other immortals: a note on comparative politics and incomparable events. 3. Parallel praxis: history-domination-resistance-ideology-theory. 4. The rol
K. V. Cybil is Associate Professor, Department of Humanistic Studies, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi. He has published articles with the Economic and Political Weekly and the NMML New Delhi on Indian practices of social exclusion and injus
