Justice Krishna Iyer is a great proponent of social justice. In these lectures he makes an impassioned plea for social justice for India's poor millions who he says have been denied social justice by the three great wings of the government the Executive, the Judiciary and the Parliament.
A prolific writer, Justice Krishna Iyer is known for his hard hitting but eloquent lectures and writings.
First published under the title, 'Some Half Hidden Aspects of Indian Social Justice', the book was sold out within a very short period of time. It has now been enlarged and two new chapters have been added. The Bhopal Gas Tragedy case has been given wide treatment, as also other current issues.