Women were considered inferior to men in practical life. But in scriptures they were given high position. Thus in past, the status of women in India was not...
Dignity and Status in Ancient and Medieval IndiastatusdharmavarṇacasteJeremy WaldronAncient and medieval India (prior to ca. 1600) produced a vast literature dealing with the nature of the human being, the proper ordering of society, and ethicaSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
In developing countries like India, the maternal nutritional status and the outcome of pregnancy can be aggravated by undernutrition contributing to micronutrient deficiency particularly iron. ROLE OF SERUM IRON STUDIES IN PREGNANT WOMEN WITH ANAEMIA Factors such as body mass index and parity have a pr...
Women have rarely been regarded as a rich resource for building up society. Women account for 48.3 per cent of the population in India and their fuller development and welfare are of vital importance for the national economy. However, the main factor that has been responsible for underutilization...
Note: As described in the text, the Gesellschaft arises out of the Gemeinschaft—they are not equals, or opposites. Full size image German translation problem 1: Gemeinschaft and Stand Stand (plural Stände), as Weber uses the word, is a medieval term that reflects the fact that stratificat...
She connects this to the concept of habitus , "a common-sense knowledge of how to proceed as a man or woman in one's community ." 2 By looking at what Chaucer specifically says about Criseyde's environment, her physical ... JA Koster - 《Essays in Medieval Studies》 被引量: 2发表:...
A classic definition of social inequality comes from the sociologist Max Weber, who wrote that there are three fundamental types of inequality. The first is based in the marketplace and is “social class”. The second, and more important distinction, is
The zooarchaeology of complex societies provides insights into the interrelated social and economic relationships that people and animals created. I presen
In this chapter,wewill examine medievallegal assumptions aboutwhat constitutes child-bearingage,the legalramificationsattachedtoawoman’smenstrual cyclesand their interruption, and how,counter-intuitively,social andlegal flexibility regarding the length ofgestation sometimes helpedto protectand empower women who...
doi:10.1080/00856409208723159Cynthia TalbotSouth Asia Journal of South Asian StudiesTalbot, Cynthia. "A Revised View of 'Traditional' India: Caste, Status, and Social Mobility in Medieval Andhra." South Asia 15, no. 1 (1992): 17-52.