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7. Equality

The chapter discusses the concept of equality, encompassing its definitions, types, and importance within democracy and social justice. It explores various forms of equality, including legal and constitutional provisions, and examines the challenges faced in achieving true equality in society. Additionally, it highlights practical approaches to promoting equality and the relationship between equality and liberty.

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Sections

  • 7

    Equality

    This section explores the concept of equality, its importance in society, types, legal provisions, challenges, and its relationship with liberty.

  • 7.1

    What Is Equality?

    Equality means being treated the same as others, particularly concerning rights and opportunities.

  • 7.2

    The Importance Of Equality

    This section discusses the significance of equality in democratic systems, social justice, and economic development.

  • 7.3

    Types Of Equality

    The section outlines three main types of equality: equality before the law, equality of opportunity, and equality of outcome, each crucial for fostering a fair society.

  • 7.4

    Legal And Constitutional Provisions For Equality

    This section discusses the legal and constitutional frameworks that enforce equality, focusing on the Indian Constitution and international provisions.

  • 7.5

    Challenges To Achieving Equality

    This section explores various challenges that hinder the attainment of equality, including caste-based discrimination, gender inequality, economic disparity, racial discrimination, and disability discrimination.

  • 7.6

    Equality In Practice

    This section discusses practical implementations of equality through affirmative action, anti-discrimination laws, and social welfare programs.

  • 7.7

    The Relationship Between Equality And Liberty

    This section explores the complementary nature of equality and liberty, addressing their significance in society and the challenges of balancing these two important values.

  • 7.8

    Conclusion

    The conclusion emphasizes the importance of equality in promoting justice and democracy, along with the challenges faced in achieving it.

References

ci11-7.pdf

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  • Equality refers to the fair...
  • Types of equality include s...
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