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Human rights: fifty years of India's independence/ edited by K.P. Saksena

Contributor(s): Saksena, K.P Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Gyan Publishing House, 1999Description: 304 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 8121206057; 9788121206051Subject(s): India | Children--Legal status, laws, etc | Children's rights | Civil rights | Human rightsDDC classification: 341.48154

Contents:

Part I -- Introduction / K.P. Saksena -- 1. Fifty years of independence: some observation / K.C. Pant -- 2. Human rights in India: a balance sheet / M.N. Venkatachaliah. Part II -- 3. Rights of the child / Ranganath Misra -- 4. Wrong and rights of the child / R.M. Pal -- 5. Right to education / Joseph Gathia -- 6. Recent Supreme Court judgments on child labour: a critique / K.P. Saksena -- 7. Childrens rights in India / Pritam Arora -- 8. Role of media / Regina Mulay Parakh. Part III -- 9. Undertrials: their rights and reality / Rajinder Sachar -- 10. Indian prisons: a survey / Sankar Sen. Part IV -- 11. National Human Rights Commission: an assessment of its functioning / G.S. Bhargava -- 12. National Human Rights Commission: a view from Peoples Front / Y.P. Chhibbar. Part V -- 13. Human rights: an overview / V.M. Tarkunde -- 14. Fundamental rights and the reality / Shanti Sadiq Ali -- 15. State of economic and social rights / N.R. Madhava Menon -- 16. Role of institutions of higher education / K.P. Saksena -- 17. Human rights in India: a survey / V.S. Mani -- 18. Human rights and globalisation / K.P. Saksena. Appendices -- (i) Excerpts from the Constitution of India -- (ii) Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- (iii) International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights -- (iv) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- (v) Convention on the Rights of the Child -- (vi) Status of international human rights instruments, ratifications, accessions etc.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	341.48154 SAK/H (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P04685

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Part I --
Introduction / K.P. Saksena --
1. Fifty years of independence: some observation / K.C. Pant --
2. Human rights in India: a balance sheet / M.N. Venkatachaliah.

Part II --
3. Rights of the child / Ranganath Misra --
4. Wrong and rights of the child / R.M. Pal --
5. Right to education / Joseph Gathia --
6. Recent Supreme Court judgments on child labour: a critique / K.P. Saksena --
7. Childrens rights in India / Pritam Arora --
8. Role of media / Regina Mulay Parakh.

Part III --
9. Undertrials: their rights and reality / Rajinder Sachar --
10. Indian prisons: a survey / Sankar Sen.

Part IV --
11. National Human Rights Commission: an assessment of its functioning / G.S. Bhargava --
12. National Human Rights Commission: a view from Peoples Front / Y.P. Chhibbar. Part V --
13. Human rights: an overview / V.M. Tarkunde --
14. Fundamental rights and the reality / Shanti Sadiq Ali --
15. State of economic and social rights / N.R. Madhava Menon --
16. Role of institutions of higher education / K.P. Saksena --
17. Human rights in India: a survey / V.S. Mani --
18. Human rights and globalisation / K.P. Saksena. Appendices --
(i) Excerpts from the Constitution of India --
(ii) Universal Declaration of Human Rights --
(iii) International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights --
(iv) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights --
(v) Convention on the Rights of the Child --
(vi) Status of international human rights instruments, ratifications, accessions etc.

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