This article discusses the partition of India and Palestine and its impact on culture, nationalism, ethnicity, identity, and security in South Asia and the Middle East. It examines the religious divisions that contributed to these partitions and the role of British colonial policies. The book ...
These two states of India had the misfortune of having a raw taste of the Partition. The fall-out of such a partition, apart from the associated agony and sufferings, had a differential impact on the economic growth of the states though these states emanated from a similar podium. The ...
India India is a multi-ethnic and highly diverse nation, and the sovereign state often witnesses violent clashes due to this diversity. One example is the Assam conflict, which is predominantly ethnic. Assam, as a state, has seen a spike in population growth since the country's partition in...
Many environmental pollutants are known to have disproportionate effects on Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) as well as communities of low-income and wealth. The reasons for these disproportionate effects are complex and involve hundreds of years of systematic oppression kept in place th...
By contrast, forestation and deforestation's effects on water yield or runoff are still disputed up to now (Ellison et al., 2012). Some studies found that forestation could reduce water yield or runoff, generally through increasing evaporation of canopy interception, transpiration, and at last, ...
Carefully selecting the type of information collected, the format of the survey, and the phrasing of the questions can help to limit the effects of recall bias (Bowling, 2005, Connor Desai and Reimers, 2019). To reduce the potential effects of recall bias, we used face-to-face semi-...
This prevalence of polygyny is thought to result from the greater resource investment females have in their large, immobile eggs compared with males’ investment in small, motile sperm. types of natural selectionThree types of natural selection, showing the effects of each on the distribution of ...
states began taking a moreproactiveapproach in managing their economic affairs. In the 1870s and 1880s, the great powers of Europe suddenly shook off almost a century ofapathytoward overseas colonies and, in the space of 20 years, partitioned almost the entire uncolonized portion of the globe...
In both her work and her person, the composer Reena Esmail reflects the global diaspora. Her Indian mother, a member of India’s Portuguese-influenced Goan community, grew up in Kenya; her father, also Indian, lived in Pakistan, where his family moved after Partition. Esmail herself was born...
This relationship is used to explore properties of the PAI, including tools for how the PAI can be decomposed into effects due to (a) individual observations/cases, (b) individual variables, and (c) shifts in the mean of variables. Not only are these tools useful for practitioners to help...