The social evils and superstitions that had crept in the society over the centuries made social reforms imperative for the development of the society and the masses. In the 19th century, the newly educated persons increasingly revolted against rigid social conventions and outdated customs. They could...
Gandhian perspective on Indian Nation State Gandhi’s political and moral thought is based upon a simple metaphysics. For him the universe is regulated by a supreme intelligence or the principle which he called TRUTH or GOD. It is embodied in all living beings and above all in Man, in the form of as...
Indian drama in English Drama is a composite art in which the written word of the playwright is concretized when it becomes the spoken word of the actor on the stage. It involves the playwright, the actor, the audience, plot construction, characterization, dialogues, music, dance, posture, stage setting...
Constitution of India Article 361. (2) IPC section 6. (3) Hari Singh Gour, The Penal Law of India, Vol I, 11th edition (2000). (4) Section 81 of Indian Penal Code ACT 45 of (1860). (5) (1779) 21 St Tr 1046, 1223. (6) Stephens Digest of Criminal Law, (9th edition, 1950) Aricle 316. ...
JUDICIAL ACTIVISM IN INDIA: A NECESSARY EVIL Arpita Saha National Law University, Jodhpur, India ABSTRACT Judicial activism has always been a source of heated debate, especially in the light of recent developments in this regard. Over the last few years with various controversial decisions, judges of...
The Hollywood Indian: The Portrayal of Native Americans in John Ford’s The Searchers and Arthur Penn’s Little Big Man Rachel Andrews November 30, 2005 The depictions of Native American in film have changed little over the history of the motion picture. The stories told hold fast to...
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Theories on Social Construction of Sexuality Submitted by: Neha Dhingra Social construction theories of sexuality Human female sexuality encompasses a broad range of issues, behavior and processes, including female sexual identity and sexual behavior, the physiological, psychological, social, cultural...
Man’s Capacity for Evil Have you ever really thought about where evil exists? On the surface, humanity appears noble and cares about doing the right thing. For instance, treating our neighbors with honor and respect, but humanity is also cursed with a sickness. Though slightly different methods...
Good versus Evil The notion of “good versus evil” is a concept that can be perceived in many ways. It is a dangerous over simplification to believe that some people are good and some are evil. This misleading concept underlies the majority of the world’s justice systems. Evil people are those...
family breakdown as present-day "social evils". The Joseph Rowntree Foundation, a social policy research and development charity, compiled a list of top 10 evils on the basis of consultations with more than 3,500 people. The organisation revealed that most evils were associated with the breakdown...
The Possibility of Evil Evil is an ever present force in our society. It can’t be stopped or altered. It spreads like a cancer by the media and is embraced by the disenchanted and disenfranchised members of our society. In the story The Possibility of Evil, by Shirley Jackson, the protagonist,...
What is Indian Cinema? Before attempting to answer what Indian Cinema is, I feel it is important to question the present day notion Indian Cinema. This notion, I feel is a misleading one. Indian Cinema at present is an image falsely created out of only a particular kind of cinema, namely the Bollywood...
help will do so without even thinking twice. Today’s society is so used to relying on other people and social proof. They have begun to lose their individuality. Christine Silk, the writer of “Why did Kitty Genovese die?” brings up the idea of social proof, to understand why incidents such as Kitty...
CRISIS OF HUMAN SOCIETY Human society is facing a serious crisis in various spheres of life. The most serious aspect of this crisis is its economic structure wherein prevail two different and mutually opposed economic objectives. On the one side, man is facing an acute shortage of material...
law is more important for a society than the rights or convictions of an individual. The good of society can not be put into jeopardy for an individual’s beliefs or rights. In order to benefit the society, people are required to curtail or limit their individuality. Society is all-powerful and it compels...
There are many different views on social order in today’s society. The only manner of social order is always agreed upon is that is it considered necessary. William Golding plays this out brilliantly in his Lord of the Flies. The characters were either knowledgeable of social order or they were completely...
When those who carry out the most evil of crimes against society, it is the duty of its citizens to carry out justice and retribution. The death penalty preserves society’s freedom. It shows that society has the resolve and the will to carry out the ultimate form of punishment. Without the death penalty...
IT INDUSTRY IN INDIA The Indian information technology sector has been instrumental in driving the nation's economy onto the rapid growth curve. According to the Nasscom-Deloitte study, the IT/ITES industry's contribution to the country's GDP has increased to a share of 5.2 per cent in 2007, as...
Native American Culture? History of the American Indian Professor Roger Carpenter December 14, 2009 Northern Native Americans were faced with many great hardships with the arrival of the Europeans, Spanish and the French. American Indians had thrived on American soil for thousands of years...
Option A: ‘Critically assess the claim that states are necessary evils’. The world is made up of many states. An elected government controls each of those states; this includes political rulers, laws and authority. The government of a state is elected by the people for the people and it is that government...
Goodman Brown discovers that all people truly have some evil in them by nature or whether he is trying to say something about Puritanical societies. Although writers such as Paul Miller have argued that Hawthorne is trying to represent puritanical societies, I would have to disagree and say that he is making...
Markandey Katju has brilliantly articulated what was once the colonial — now, the modern — view on 'caste.' He asserts, like most do, that caste is a "social evil," "divisive," and "a curse" that must be 'eradicated' if India is "to prosper." Yet he concedes that, despite its suspected racial origin, caste...
of social stratification we have seen throughout history? Discuss their associated social positions, their means of self-maintenance, and their prospects for movement. 2. Compare and contrast the Marxian and Weberian views of the dominant system of social stratification in industrial societies. Explain...
Peace in multicultural society A particular community of people living in a country or region, and having shared customs, laws, and organizations is named as society. In a society people depend on each other for life. No society of men can exist without interdependence and this interdependence of men...
specify freedom in this paper, it is Huck’s conflict with his individual freedom over the evil limitations and immoral restrictions of society. His thirst for freedom and his struggle to distance himself from society forces Huck into many predicaments and conflicts which lead him into wild adventures. ...
- led to a discussion amongst the class. We debated back and forth, tossing various ideas into the air, whether we as humans were born morally good, evil, or morally neutral. As I sat back in my seat, quietly listening to the different arguments for each side, I wondered what my answer to the question...
The Indian Act is a Canadian federal law that governs in matters pertaining to Indian status, bands, and Indian reserves. Throughout history it has been highly invasive and paternalistic, as it authorizes the Canadian federal government to regulate and administer in the affairs and day-to-day lives...
Social Change and Modernization Social change is simply the transformation of the cultural landscape. It is the changing of the way of life. There are features about social that include unplanned events. It also may be controversial, longer lasting, and even happen in a fast pace. There are four types...
The notion of reality as a subjective phenomenon constructed by social interactions, signs and symbols implicates mass media as a key variable. If as McChesney (1997) says, the relatively new “global commercial media system is dominated by a small number of superpowerful U.S.-based transnational media...
Social Psychology Reflection Paper – Evil Behavior/People The subject I chose to write about for this paper is one of Wisconsin’s own “serial killers”, Ed Gein. Gein was only tried for the murder of two individuals but gained his notoriety for skinning his victims and creating articles of clothing...
SOCIETIES SOCIETIES Historically, societies were understood and explained through religious and philosophical texts. History, Philosophy and Politics also developed as independent disciplines. One thinks of Plato’s Republic, Chanakya’s Arthashastra, and histories by various Greek, Roman, Arab, Persian...
and it ends in tragedy. But is it really a horror story? Frankenstein explores the way people are perceived by society. Mary Shelley suggests that the treatment they receive as a result of social perceptions will ultimately draw out certain elements of their nature such as how the Monster despised the human...
English 1302 25 June 2007 “The role society plays in determining our free will.” In an excerpt from “Shooting an Elephant”, George Orwell illustrates a seemingly simple story, with deeper more complex meanings and analogies. Orwell suggests society’s role on free will if one might act against...
Impact of Indian community on the New Jersey area “Nearly every third person who lives in Edison” New Jersey is originally from India (Texeira). For most of new Indians immigrants who have come to the US to fulfill their American Dream, New Jersey is the place they look for to live. They call New...
mere modern society. India is an ancient city with a very captivating background. From social, religious, to historical aspects, ancient India has been created on a foundation that stands strong in its beliefs. There were countless steps taken in order to instill a value in its large society. History and...
group for a number of reasons. As with most ancient civilizations, the social, political and economic systems were guided by religious beliefs. For ancient Indians; however, religious practice literally dictated most levels of social organization and political direction. Also, the same basic religious...
Savarkar Vinayak Damodar Savarkar Vināyak Dāmodar Sāvarkar (Marathi: विनायक दामोदर सावरकर) (May 28, 1883 – February 26, 1966) was an Indian politician and an Indian Independence Movement activist, who is credited with developing the Hindu nationalist political ideology Hindutva. He is considered to...
Nowadays, due to India's population is constantly increasing, the Indian became more and more powerful economy and trade country, more policy relaxation of import and export trade standards, more and more multinational companies to enter the Indian doing business. This report is going to be discussed about...
external opportunities and threats. The application of PEST analysis involves the assessment of industry's external environment of political, economic, social and technological conditions that have a direct impact on the performance of the industry and its future development. The significant part of the report...
Social Movement & Culture My whole life, since I was born in the 90’s, there have been social movements about almost anything one can think of. One of the biggest social movements in society today would have to do with Gay couples/marriage. I myself know a lot of gay/lesbian couples and the reason...
Donna Panderos Anthropology 102 November 22, 2008 The Waraos, whose name means “Canoe people” in their language, are one of the oldest living Indians, and the second largest indigenous tribe in the country of Venezuela. They are native inhabitants of the Delta Orinoco River and family groups reside...
a new cooperative society was conceived to specifically cater to the needs of farmers. It was an unique venture in which the farmers of the country through their own cooperative societies created this new institution to safeguard their interests. The number of cooperative societies associated with IFFCO...
not a new phenomenon in India. It has been prevalent in society since ancient times. History reveals that it was present even in the Mauryan period. Great scholar Kautilya mentions the pressure of forty types of corruption in his contemporary society. It was practiced even in Mughal and Sultanate period...
and even when he first read the book…he called it an allegory in which the battlefield is the soul and Arjuna man’s higher impulses struggling against evil” (17). The ideal is action in a just cause without thought of advantage, Krishna says, Hold alike pleasure and pain, gain and loss, victory and...
RELIGION AND SOCIETY Religion, a universal and pervasive social phenomenon, is part of human’s culture system. There is no known human culture where there is no religion. Archeological evidence shows that religion has been practiced by humans since at least the time of the Neanderthal Man, 125,000...
‘Rites of passage’ is a term used to refer to the ceremonies acknowledged by society that mark the transition from one life stage to another. Both naming ceremonies and christenings are universally acknowledged as a rite of passage. Developing a sense of self and an awareness of one’s environment is...
Herskovitz 1934, 1947; Herskovitz 1937) His ground-breaking study on the Haitian peasantry stimulated postwar work on peasantries, sugar cane workers and social pluralism by other North American anthropologists such as Julian Steward (1956), Michael Horowitz (1967) and Eric Wolf (1966). They found, as the entire...
Two twentieth century leaders who have continued to influence non-violent social protest movements internationally are Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr.Of different races and cultures, born on opposite sided of the world in nations vastly different in wealth and technology, these two aggressive...
Compare and contrast two explanations of social disorder in contemporary UK society. In modern society, lives are ordered by Rules and Regulations. Our behaviour is dictated by them and breaking the Law results in penalties. Over the years, “disorderly behaviour” has become a big issue and many scientists...
Q: What is the effect of social media on families? It seems like kids these days are glued to their gadgets; should parents be worried? The younger generation is often portrayed in a negative light for being too engrossed by social media. While this makes for a good headline, it’s not entirely accurate...
youth will have to compete with sporting spirit.Youth must be sportive and competent enough to face challenges of the World. Just look at the spirit of Indian cricket Team. With the start of any cricket tournament, no matters which team wins, Cricket wins, Youthfulness will win. The spirit of oneness will...
and can aspire to any position and status in society. Many of them are in top positions in various fields of life. A few of them have been great political leaders, entrepreneurs, administrators and business persons. This marked change in their outlook, social and economic status reflects the fact that...
TO THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT Studies in the contemporary relevance of Sramana Dharma Dr. Vincent Sekhar, S.J. Religion gives meaning to society. It operates from ultimate perspectives in terms of end or goal of life. It does not provide merely an abstract creed as a set of beliefs but offers...
were the reasons for starting the wars. It is argued that all were successful in attaining their goals but the outcome for each was the economic, social and physical losses. Thomas and Slade (2004) argued that knowledgeable person attempts to set influence on the rules and resources to make their general...
Indian rebellion of 1857. Brutal execution of Indian soldiers who participated in the Indian rebellion of 1857 by British cannons 1857–1858 was a period of armed uprising and rebellions in mostly northern and central India against British colonial rule on the subcontinent. The war brought about the...
Principles to live by and these Principles apply to an individual, an organization, a country or to an entire society as a whole. Such principles touch almost all the aspects of life such as individual, social, moral, behavioral, financial and the list is endless. These principles delineate a certain manner of...
British, Polish, Czech, Hollywood and even Indian New Wave where directors in the 1970s made groundbreaking films that reinvigorated the industry and broke old boundaries. 2. New Wave Indian Cinema New Wave Indian Cinema is a specific genre of Indian cinema which is known for its serious content...
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December 1599 c) 31st December 1500 d) 31st December 1601 6. What is social obligation? a) Obligation beyond that of law and economics for a firm o pursue long-term goals for a firm that is good for the society. 7. Obligation of business to meet legal and economic business. b) Capacity...