FEMALE FOETICIDE INTRODUCTION: Contemporary Indian society professes a profound faith in every individual’s “right to life and dignity”. The rights relating to the weaker & vulnerable sections of Indian society especially women‚ and more specially the girl child were violated. The twin social evils of female foeticide & female infanticide were the main causes.Violence against women exists in various forms‚ in all societies‚ the world over. In 1996 the world health assembly endorsed the fact that
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issues of alimony (spousal support)‚ child custody‚ child support‚ distribution of property‚ and division of debt. In most countries monogamy is required by law‚ so divorce allows each former partner to marry another; where polygyny is legal but polyandry is not‚ divorce allows the woman to marry a new husband as what is said by Wikipedia. According to about.com there are three primary causes of divorce laziness‚ lack of communication skills‚ and high expectations. Divorce also affects the relationship
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i Critical and Resisting Attitudes to the Assimilation Project and the Church In Erdrich’s Love Medicine and Alexie’s Reservation Blues Written By Wahyu Seno Aji Senoaji2002@yahoo.com abstract In this paper‚ I talk about two Native American Novels. (written by Native American and about native American life in the reservation). My paper will show how white’s religion or the church is seen differently by the Native American characters in Erdrich’s Love Medicine and Alexie’s Reservation
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Deep Time Deep time refers to an enormous timescale with which geologists and scholars of evolution must deal. Homo sapiens first emerged as a separate species‚ not 800 years ago‚ or even 10‚000 years ago‚ but somewhere between 100 and 200 thousand years ago. The earliest identifiable human ancestor appeared between 7 and 6 million years ago. And the earliest primates occurred between 65 and 55 million years ago. The planet itself if 4.6 billion years old. These timescales can be hard to get
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Ch 13: The Rise of Islam 1. Key parts of Muhammad’s life • Early Life: Muhammad was born to a family of merchants in Mecca. Both parents died when he was very young. He married a wealthy widow and became a good merchant. Due to his travels he was familiar with paganism‚ Christianity‚ and Judaism. • Revelations: At the age of 40 he had visions given to him by Allah while he was in a cave called Mt. Hira. These visions given to him through the archangel Gabriel instructed him to share his beliefs
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Discuss the negative and positive outcomes of introducing indentured labor between the years 1838-1921. Indentured labor can be defined as contracted workers or laborers from other countries for a specific period of time. Some are seasonal workers‚ whereas others would be on longer-term contracts‚ of a year or more. In 1838‚ indentured labor was introduced to the Caribbean as result of the lack labor in the plantation fields. Most indentured laborers brought to the Caribbean were from India‚ Asia
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Enculturation term anthropologists and psychologists use to descrive the deveopement‚ through the direct and indirect influence of parents and others‚ of children;s patterns of begavior socialization same as enculturation compatibility-‐with-‐child-‐ care theory Womens tasks have traditionally been those that do not remove the woman from the household due to taks only woman can perform for children (breast feeding for 2 or more years) economy of effort theory if effort is expended
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A STUDY OF THE ATTITUDES OF THE PEOPLE ON VARIOUS SEXUAL BEHAVIORS ACROSS THE AGE GROUPS BY KAREN CONCEICAO ABSTRACT The present research made a comparative study on attitudes towards sexual behaviors across different age groups and found out which group had unfavorable‚ moderate or favorable attitude towards premarital sex‚ polygamy‚ pornography‚ lesbianism and homosexuality. The null hypothesis was that there will be no significant difference in the means of the three age groups
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BRIDES FOR……..????? A STUDY OF MARRIAGE PATTERN AMONGST JAISWARS OF VILLAGE CHAND PARA (U.P.) Mentor: Prof. Janaki Abraham Deptt. Of Sociology Delhi School of Economics Submitted by: Anjul Chaudhari Nikita Yadav MA (sociology) AIM: Aim of the study is to understand marriage pattern amongst the JAISWAR sub caste of Kurmi caste of village Chandpara ( Bahraich distt.‚U.P.). OBJECTIVE: 1. To study different form of marriage practices of Jaiswar sub- caste in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh
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Socialization Socialization can be referred to as the process by where adults and children learn from each other. It is often said that socialization begins at home and this is true because it is the responsibility of the family to teach children from a very early age the norms and values of society. It is the process by which they learn right from wrong. Socialization is done when children follow the footsteps of their parents‚ teachers or older siblings. Socialization never really stops because
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