A radical conception of Democracy..........24 Dr. ambedkar`s social, economic and political perspectives...........50 Dr. Ambedkar`s vision of a just society.......60 Loberty, equality, community: Dr. Babasaheb ambedkar`s vision of a new social order..........74 Texts and context: Ambedkar on Exhumation of Society and Culture in Ancient India....104 Ambedkar`1s political nationalism.133 Dr. Bhimrao ramji ambedkar.158 Globalization and dalit emancipation.........195 Why Dr. Ambedkar demanded separate settlements for the depressed classes?.....219 Leadership crisis among dalits in India today.........260