Castes In India | States And Minorities | Dr. Br Ambedkar Books | English Paperback Combo Set | The Original Edition | Budha And

In Castes In India Ambedkar Provides A Pioneering Analysis Of The Origin And Development Of Caste In India. The Chapter Begins By Defining What Caste Is And Explaining Its Origins From AmbedkarS Perspective, As Well As Examining The Role Caste Plays In The Oppression Of Women. AmbedkarS Causal Explanation Of WomenS Oppression Marks A Departure From Other Significant Political Works Of The Time, Including GandhiS, Which Largely Neglect The Oppression Of Women As A Critical Form Of Social Inequality. AmbedkarS Castes In India Serves As A Vital Corrective To The Traditional Canon In Political Philosophy Due To The Valuable Insights It Offers.Dr. AmbedkarS Study Of The Caste Problem Involves :(1) In Spite Of The Composite Make-Up Of The Hindu Population, There Is A Deep Cultural Unity;(2) Caste Is A Parcelling Into Bits Of A Larger Cultural Unit;(3) There Was One Caste To Start With And(4) Classes Have Become Castes Through Imitation And Excommunication.In 1947, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Submitted States And Minorities To The Sub-Committee On Fundamental Rights Of The Constituent Assembly Of India. As A Member Of This Sub-Committee, Tasked With Drafting The Fundamental Rights For The Constitution, Ambedkar Created The Document On Behalf Of The Scheduled Caste Federation, An Organization He Founded In The Early 1940S, Intending To Propose Safeguards For The Scheduled Castes.However, Ambedkar Expanded The Scope Of His Mandate. States And Minorities Resembled A Mini- Constitution, Featuring A Preamble And Draft Articles On Fundamental Rights Of Citizens And Admission Of States Into The Union. It Laid Out A Comprehensive Constitutional Framework Aimed At Protecting And Empowering The Scheduled Castes. Notably, The DocumentS Section On Remedies Against Invasion Of Fundamental Rights Advocated For State Socialism And Economic Democracy.