Anshul HindalAIR 48 · CSE 2023 · 157 wordsTheir whole copy
Opening · a definition
Wibert Moore defined social change as significant alteration in the structure, institutions and value system of the society.
Body · points
Constitution & social change
- It provided for equal opportunities for men, women (irrespective of sex) Article 15
- To address the hierarchical nature of Indian society and provide mobility [Article 17]
- It make positive discrimination by giving reservation for SC/ST who are socially disadvantaged thus establishing political democracy
- Law can change the culture of society through negotiations and deliberation [Talcott parsons] (5) It established the principle of religion equality in India [Article 25-28]
Constitution & Material Rennaissance
(1) Equal distribution of wealth of nation [Article 39(b), 39(c)] (2) Gave the right to property for people [Article 19] (3) Motivates citizens to develop scientific temper and spirit of reform in the society : (4) To provide better living conditions to people [through better nutrition & cities]
Close · a summary
Therefore constitution ensures that both societal & material equality is maintained