support. Political parties mobilize caste support in various ways. According to Andre Beteille two kinds of changes seem to be taking place in relation between caste and politics - power shifts from one dominant caste to another and the focus of power shifts from one caste itself to another on caste basis. He maintains that loyalties of castes are exploited in voting. New alliances cutting across castes are also formed. Beteille has also pointed that the political process has a dual effect on the caste
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regarded as the founders of sociology‚ used or recommended ‘comparison’ to establish and explain both differences and similarities between societies. The comparative method was for long considered the method par excellence of sociology. According to Andre Beteille‚ comparative method is used distinctly by two sets of scholars. Firstly‚ the ‘enthusiasts’ those who make cross board analysis. These include Edward Tylor‚ Herbert Spencer‚ Emile Durkheim and Radcliff Brown . Secondly the ‘skeptics’- those who
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INTER CASTE RELATIONS *Ms. Shailja Saxena **Abhishek Kumar According to Oxford dictionary‚ Caste means “any class or group of people who inherit exclusive privileges or are perceived as socially distinct “or” each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society
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different things when used by different people in a variety of situations. What people mean by caste in everyday life is different from its meaning in the traditional literature or from what people consider to be its traditional and orthodox meaning (Béteille 1965‚ p. 45). Sometimes people mean
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Muslim Women‚ Gandhi and Secularism Secularism is a difficult word to define. It is often used simply as the opposition of religion; it is a view of life‚ as the Webster’s New World Dictionary puts it‚ “based on the premise that religion and religious considerations‚ as of God and a future life‚ should be ignored or excluded” (Agnes 580). Harvey Cox a Research Professor of Divinity at Harvard uses the word: “Secularism…is the name for an ideology‚ a new closed world-view which functions very much
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and critiques of feminism have been accommodated. as it an exaggeration when Andre Beteille (1995:112) had this to say about the impact of feminism in the academy: “…the space within the academic world dominated by ideas about the unity of theory and practice was occupied for some time by Marxism. That space is now increasingly being taken over by feminism.”? In his short comment on feminism in academia‚ Beteille noted the excitement that feminism had generated within the Indian academy‚ although
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INQUIRIES For general queries about the Young India Fellowship programme‚ please contact: Young India Fellowship Sri Aurobindo Society Campus‚ Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg‚ Adhchini‚ New Delhi - 110017‚ India Tel: +91 011 6565 2643 For admissions related queries write to admissions@yifp.in For other queries write to info@yifp.in www.youngindiafellowship.com An Idea whose time has come... T H E V I S I O N To develop unique and high potential change agents of India through a multi-disciplinary
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Criticism Roger Béteille‚ Felix Kracht‚ Henri Ziegler and Franz-Josef Strauss where told numerous times how a wide body passenger jet could not be operated over long distances safely with just twin-engines. Three engines was the accepted minimum. Béteille‚ Kracht‚ Ziegler and Franz-Josef Strauss had no choice but pursue their intentions to build the first twin-engine aircraft as they had set out to reshape the aviation industry. Roll Royce Fails Airbus Roger Béteille wanted a more
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Bibliography: 1. ANJANA MAITRA-SINHA (1993) WOMEN IN A CHANGING SOCIETY‚ ASHIAH PUBLISHING HOUSE‚ NEW DELHI‚ Pg 37-46. 2. BETEILLE ANDRE (1991) EQUALITY AS A RIGHT AND AS A POLICY: IN ANDRA BETEILLE SOCIETY AND POLITICS IN INDIA‚ ESSAYS IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE LONDON: ATHLONE‚ Pg 192-214. 3. CONSOLAZIO FRANK. C‚ JOHNSON. E. ROBERT AND PECAA. J. LOUSIS (1963) – PHYSOCIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS OF METABOLIC FUNCTIONS
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VAW.” United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM). [ 14 ]. Simon de Beauvoir‚ “The Second Sex”‚ Harmonsworth‚ Penguin‚ 1974 at 156. [ 15 ]. Preface to “The Idea of Justice”‚ Amartya Sen‚ 2009. [ 16 ]. “Anti- Utopia: Essential writings of Andre Beteille”‚ Ed: Dipankar Gupta‚ OUP‚ 2005 at 396.
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