Chapter One ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF CASTE It seems necessary at the outset to point out the specific features of the caste system, in order more clearly to bring out the difference in social structure which has always existed between Europe and Africa. ... In exchange, the latter had to allow them social precedence. ... CONDITIONS OF THE SLAVES The only group that would have an interest in overthrowing the social order were the slaves of the father's household, in alliance with the bâ- dolo ("those without power," socially speaking, the poor peasants). 2 Indeed, it is ...

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Main reasons are a low female adult literacy rate, social and cultural barriers, such as various forms of discrimination to female employees at the workplace. ... Nevertheless, India government tend to substitute pro-worker labour laws for social security programs and shift the welfare burden on to firms. ... According to NCEUS(2007), more than 90 percent of the workers without privileges are working in non-agricultural industry, they do not write contracts with the companies and often be paid less than the social minimum wages. The organized labour market encourages organizations offer emplo...

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Hence, as a result to find the answers to the questions raised in the above, gender inequalities, religious interpretations of women and men, economic factors and social discourses will be the key elements which will be discussed in depth throughout the essay. ... In order to understand how they are socially constructed, one must look deeper into the definition of it than the dictionary provides. ... He has shown through many of his works how our common-sense' understandings of identities, bodies, characteristics and relationships are the results of long-term social processes of definit...

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Mediation could be understood as the process by which a given social system produces and reproduces itself in and through a particular set of media (Mazzarella 2004). ... The alternative discourses that defy the one of the state can also find their voice on the internet platforms such as that of social media. ... Mediation is also an important aspect of identity formation as reflexive social entities, such as selves, societies, and cultures, are fundamentally constituted through the process of mediation while this same process produces a fiction of pre-mediated existence. ... Shireen Rai (2002...

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Thus, social institutions struggle to overcome the economic and social challenges within globalized society. ... His economic cost-benefit analysis points out the fact that, in order to seek a better life in terms of access to health and social services, income, education, freedom of speech, political stability, and physical security (Massey, p 309,1999). ... Therefore, inflows and outflows of immigration and emigration are indicators of a country to build the economic and social development. ... " The two authors noted how immigration helped shaping demographic, social structures, cultur...

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Child abuse is a global problem that is deeply rooted in cultural, economic and social practices. ... Child abuse has serious physical and psycho-social consequences which adversely affect the health and overall well-being of a child. 1. ... (World Health Organization) "Any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker, which results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse, or exploitation, or an act or failure to act which presents an imminent risk of serious harm" (The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act – CAPTA) "Child abuse is a very...

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The following assessment is about current HR practices in India and how external and internal features have helped in shaping it. It is discussed in the Social, Economic, political context. The current recruitment and training planning of the country is also illustrated. The reliable statistical dat...

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The following assessment is about current HR practices in India and how external and internal features have helped in shaping it. It is discussed in the Social, Economic, political context. The current recruitment and training planning of the country is also illustrated. The reliable statistical dat...

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Abstract Electronic waste or e-waste is one of the rapidly growing problems of the world. E-waste comprises of a multitude of components, some containing toxic substances that can have an adverse impact on human health and the environment if not handled properly. In India, e-waste management assumes...

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Lack of social infrastructure facilities like education and healthcare-There is an enormous shortfall in rural education in most areas, which hampers further expansion of the non-farm sector, particularly a skill-intensive, high-productivity sector, without improved educational levels. ...

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This clearly elucidates the fact that those of the environmental and social activists, who are opposing GM technology tooth and nail, are not taking into consideration, the opinions of farmers on these issues. ...

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It is very important here that everyone in the organization know what your brand stands for and what it symbolizes. ... Business culture cheerleaders like author Tom Peters act unconcerned as brands rush into a corporate vacuum devoid of moral or philosophical underpinnings and create a razor-thin religious and social hybrid. ...

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Birth He was born on Sunday, 25th December 1876, seven days after integration of the Victorian reign of England in India. According to the school register of Karachi where he was admitted for early education, he was born on the 20th October 1875, on Newneham Road, in Wazir Mansion in Karachi. Jinnah himself used to say that he was born on the 25th of December,1876. Schooling On 4th July, 1882 when he was six, he was admitted to Sindh Madreesah-ul-Islam, Karachi. After four years he sailed to Bombay and got admission in Gokal Das Tej Primary School. ...

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V P Menon was the Constitutional Adviser to the last three Viceroys during British rule in India. He was the only Indian in Mountbatten's inner team. Menon's plan for the partition of India into two Dominions was the one which was eventually adopted. It was Menon who realised the need to get the Princely States to accede to India before the date of independence and that Mountbatten was the ideal person to facilitate this. When the communal violence began following independence, Menon asked Mountbatten to take charge. ...

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