The book addresses a set of intriguing and complex questions in the study of law and society. Some of the topics discussed are???????????????????????????????????UKP?????????????????????????????????????????UKP?????EUR????????????????????????????????????UKP???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????History of social legislation in India, labour legislation in India, growth and concept of social justice, child labour in India, child labour (prohibition and regulation) Act, 1986, bonded child labour, concept of civil rights, protection of civil rights act, dowry prohibition act etc. Of great interest to practitioners in probation, victim support, police etc.

About the Author
Dr. Prafullah Padhy, a Former Police Officer, teaches criminology and criminal Justice at Universities.

Table of Contents
Preface Social Legislation History of Social Legislation in India Labour Legislation in India Growth and Concept of Social Justice Child Labour in India Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation Act, 1986) Bonded Child Labour Definition and Concept of Civil Rights The Protection of Civil Rights Act 1955 Meaning, Forms and Purpose of Dowry The Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 Child Marriage and Restraint Act Social Legislation and Crime against Women The Immoral Traffic Prevention Act 1956 Law as an Instrument of Social Change Index.