A caste system is a type of social structure which divides people on the basis of inherited social status. Although many societies could be described in this way, within a caste system, people are rigidly expected to marry and interact with people of the same social class. India has a well...
What is the primary purpose of the passage ?() A. To compare and contrast two theories on the origin of the caste system in India B. To shed some light on an aspect of Indian society that can be confusing to outsiders C. To highlight the social injustices still faced by the Untouchabl...
The allegation of the chief election agent of the UDF candidate is in the context of the Thiruvananthapuram District Congress Committee (DCC) beginning an inquiry after bundles of unused election posters of party candidate Veena S Nair were found in a scrap shop. Veena contested in the recently...
Interestingly, the JVP does not endorse the economic concept underlying the Port City but it does not explicitly reject it either. The unsaid thinking in the JVP’s outlook seems to be that Lanka, like everybody else is trapped in a “globalised system” and must adjust to survive. Since s...
The struggle of the Dalits in India has similarities to both the American Civil Rights Movement and the South African anti-apartheid movement. Formerly known as the “Untouchables,” the Dalits belong to the lowest social group in India’s Hindu caste system. Though they make up one-sixth of...
In line with the post-Fishmanian turn that contributes to new understandings of social-semiotic practices in different contexts this study is concerned wit
it still had the lowest ranks in terms of health and survival, and economic participation and opportunity for women. These findings clearly indicate what we�re already aware of�women are still missing from public spaces; most lackpolitical representationandincome security.Genderandcaste-based vio...
We focus on experiments because, first, it is reasonable to expect experimentalists to be especially careful to avoid post-treatment bias. In many cases, the usefulness of an experiment rests on its strong claim to internal validity, not the participants (often unrepresentative) or the ...
What we propose is a measure for the combined effect of such constraints in order to capture the potentiality of the analyzed organization. Clearly with our measure we can not consider the origin of individual constraints. However, our measure provides a description of the whole organization and ...
What we propose is a measure for the combined effect of such constraints in order to capture the potentiality of the analyzed organization. Clearly with our measure we can not consider the origin of individual constraints. However, our measure provides a description of the whole organization and ...