It is a must that Indians use English as a mean of exclusion and an instrument of cultural hegemony. It is to be taught for all people under equal condition and with the most modern and up-to-date methods.Keywords: English language, political Sociology, education, colonial, ideologyDr. Dilip Cahavan
The importance of state-level political connections in India is reflected in the interest in state-level elections. Additional data that we collected revealed that voting percentages are higher for state elections than for national elections in India. While the mean voting percentage for state election...
In Indian scenario, while sociology of politics analyses Indian politics in terms of its caste-ridden society, political sociology adds to that enquiry how politics in India has affected the Indian caste system, giving rise to politicisation of caste. This discrepancy between t...
The partial erosion of these Dravidianist subcultures is a crucial reason for the weakening of political participation and civic life, and the modest growth of mobilisation and violence along caste and religious lines since then. 展开 关键词: AIADMK DMK Tamil Nadu identity politics political ...
The original ascendancy of communism in the village (as in many regions of Kerala) during the twentieth century was due to its progressive ideological challenge to feudal structures of class and caste oppression. However, in democratic post-independence India, the overwhelming dominance of Communist ...
Raheel Dhattiwala, Department of Sociology, University of Oxford, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ, UK Email: raheel.dhattiwala@gmail The Political Logic of Ethnic Violence: The Anti-Muslim Pogrom in Gujarat, 2002 Raheel Dhattiwala 1 and Michael Biggs ...
‘trickonometry’ a couple of decades ago, in a different era, in a different setting. The social media has changed the trajectory of public opinion in a very drastic fashion. It has not only added more than a couple of measures to the alacrity in which such information and misinformation...
This paper on political sociology of poverty in India is based upon the assumption that a) the caste system and economic inequality complement each other in the case of the poorer sections of Indian society, b) Indian society has experienced complexities in identification of class system due to ...
of her family-name-based-capital of mass popularity. In the meantime, changes in the clientelistic relations between the landed and landless caste groups had created conditions for the failure of the Syndicate’s claim that their capital of popularity among politicians was the symbolic capital of ...
Class, caste, and housing in rural Pakistani Punjab: The untold story of the five marla scheme. Contributions to Indian Sociology 46(3): 311–336. Article Google Scholar Graeff, P. 2009. Social capital: the dark side.Handbook of social capital,143–161. Granovetter, M. 1983. The ...