#Labour_and_society
#Works_and_Economic_Life
#gender_inequality
Men, Women and the Gendered Life of Labour
https://thewire.in/labour/men-women-and-the-gendered-life-of-labour
#Works_and_Economic_Life
#gender_inequality
Men, Women and the Gendered Life of Labour
https://thewire.in/labour/men-women-and-the-gendered-life-of-labour
The Wire
Men, Women and the Gendered Life of Labour
When one of the retired kings of the hi-tech corporate world speaks on work hours, India listens. Yet, much remains unsaid.
#Constitution_law_and_Social_change
How the founding women recognised Constitution could be an agent of social change.
In the same, the Women’s Reservation Bill could pave the way for women’s empowerment
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/india-constitution-founding-women-9043043/
How the founding women recognised Constitution could be an agent of social change.
In the same, the Women’s Reservation Bill could pave the way for women’s empowerment
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/india-constitution-founding-women-9043043/
The Indian Express
The missing story in the making of the Constitution: How the founding women made it a just document
The founding women recognised how Constitution could be an agent of social change. In the same, the Women’s Reservation Bill could pave the way for women’s empowerment
#intersectionality
#Research_Methods_and_Analysis
The complex interplay of caste and gender in fieldwork
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/11/29/breaking-grounds-a-womans-narrative-of-political-fieldwork-in-rural-india/
#Research_Methods_and_Analysis
The complex interplay of caste and gender in fieldwork
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/11/29/breaking-grounds-a-womans-narrative-of-political-fieldwork-in-rural-india/
F//
Breaking Grounds: A Woman’s Narrative Of Political Fieldwork In Rural India
There is a need to foster a more inclusive culture in fieldwork and research by creating safe, supportive networks for women researchers.
#inequality_exclusion
#gender_disadvantage
#domestic_violence
How COVID-19 Enabled New Forms of Economic Abuse of Women in India
https://thewire.in/women/how-covid-19-enabled-new-forms-of-economic-abuse-of-women-in-india
#gender_disadvantage
#domestic_violence
How COVID-19 Enabled New Forms of Economic Abuse of Women in India
https://thewire.in/women/how-covid-19-enabled-new-forms-of-economic-abuse-of-women-in-india
#Science_technology_and_social_change
#Violence_against_women
How Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Impacts Women and Girls
https://unric.org/en/how-technology-facilitated-gender-based-violence-impacts-women-and-girls/
#Violence_against_women
How Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Impacts Women and Girls
https://unric.org/en/how-technology-facilitated-gender-based-violence-impacts-women-and-girls/
United Nations Western Europe
How Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Impacts Women and Girls
Online violence against women and girls has escalated rapidly in recent years, posing major threats to safety and well-being.
#family_and_marriage
#sexual_minorities
Nepal becomes the first South Asian country to officially register same-sex marriage
https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2023/nov/29/nepal-becomes-the-first-south-asian-country-to-officially-register-same-sex-marriage-2637292.html
#sexual_minorities
Nepal becomes the first South Asian country to officially register same-sex marriage
https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2023/nov/29/nepal-becomes-the-first-south-asian-country-to-officially-register-same-sex-marriage-2637292.html
The New Indian Express
Nepal becomes the first South Asian country to officially register same-sex marriage
Trans-woman Maya Gurung, 35 and Surendra Pandey, 27, a gay, got legally married and their marriage was registered at Dordi Rural Municipality of Lamjung district in Western Nepal.
#politics_and_society
#women_empowerment
#Constitution_law_and_Social_change
Women’s political empowerment — more talk, less action
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/womens-political-empowerment-more-talk-less-action/article67588091.ece
#women_empowerment
#Constitution_law_and_Social_change
Women’s political empowerment — more talk, less action
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/womens-political-empowerment-more-talk-less-action/article67588091.ece
The Hindu
Women’s political empowerment — more talk, less action
The patterns of ticket distribution in the Assembly elections do not indicate the same commitment for women’s political empowerment as seen in Parliament.
#Caste_system_in_India
#communalism
Lesson from rat-hole miners — religion should not matter
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/express-view-lesson-from-rat-hole-miners-religion-should-not-matter-9049276/
#communalism
Lesson from rat-hole miners — religion should not matter
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/express-view-lesson-from-rat-hole-miners-religion-should-not-matter-9049276/
The Indian Express
Express View: Lesson from rat-hole miners — religion should not matter
In times of crisis, identities that otherwise seem dominant shrink and become smaller. It is this sentiment that the country should carry forward
#Works_and_Economic_Life
#Labour_and_society
#Informal_sector
Why gig work platforms must implement India’s workplace sexual harassment law
https://scroll.in/article/1058459/why-gig-work-platforms-must-implement-indias-workplace-sexual-harassment-law
#Labour_and_society
#Informal_sector
Why gig work platforms must implement India’s workplace sexual harassment law
https://scroll.in/article/1058459/why-gig-work-platforms-must-implement-indias-workplace-sexual-harassment-law
Scroll.in
Why gig work platforms must implement India’s workplace sexual harassment law
The sector has expanded massively to employ as well as serve women but companies have ducked a key legal obligation to ensure safe working conditions for all.
#social_theories
#Sociology_the_discipline
Socialization and Social Control:
* Socialization is the process by which individuals learn the norms, values, and behaviors of their society
*Social control is the means by which society ensures that individuals conform to these norms and expectations.
https://www.socialworkin.com/2023/12/socialization-and-social-control.html
#Sociology_the_discipline
Socialization and Social Control:
* Socialization is the process by which individuals learn the norms, values, and behaviors of their society
*Social control is the means by which society ensures that individuals conform to these norms and expectations.
https://www.socialworkin.com/2023/12/socialization-and-social-control.html
Socialworkin
Socialization and Social Control: Meaning, Agencies and Mechanisms
A blog about social work concepts, theories, principles models, social policy, social welfare, and sociological concept.
#Sociology_the_discipline
#Sociology_as_Science
Why sociology is called queen of all sciences?
https://citylife.capetown/uncategorized/why-sociology-is-called-queen-of-all-sciences/502006/#gsc.tab=0
#Sociology_as_Science
Why sociology is called queen of all sciences?
https://citylife.capetown/uncategorized/why-sociology-is-called-queen-of-all-sciences/502006/#gsc.tab=0
CityLife
Why sociology is called queen of all sciences?
Why sociology is called queen of all sciences? - CityLife
#democracy
#minorities
Majority will have its way, but minority must have its say in democracy, says CJI
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/majority-will-have-its-way-but-minority-must-have-its-say-in-democracy-says-cji-9051912/
#minorities
Majority will have its way, but minority must have its say in democracy, says CJI
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/majority-will-have-its-way-but-minority-must-have-its-say-in-democracy-says-cji-9051912/
The Indian Express
Majority will have its way, but minority must have its say in democracy, says CJI
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud Saturday said that in order for all citizens to feel free in a democracy, the State must side with the weaker population which may be a numerical or a social minority, and while the majority will have its way, “the minority…
#Poverty_and_deprivation
#inequality_exclusion
How poor is India really?
https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/how-poor-is-india-really
#inequality_exclusion
How poor is India really?
https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/how-poor-is-india-really
National Herald
How poor is India really?
In estimating poverty among both urban and rural populations, a uniform benchmark of Rs 6,000 grossly underestimates the scale of poverty
#Sociology_the_discipline
#feminism
Feminism and Classical Sociology
https://www.socialworkin.com/2022/12/feminism-and-classical-sociology.html
#feminism
Feminism and Classical Sociology
https://www.socialworkin.com/2022/12/feminism-and-classical-sociology.html
Socialworkin
Feminism and Classical Sociology: Background
A blog about social work concepts, theories, principles models, social policy, social welfare, and sociological concept.
#Violence_against_women
#communalism
Crimes against women, children, SC/STs and cyber cases rose.
4% rise in crimes against women in 2022-NCRB
https://scroll.in/latest/1060054/crimes-against-women-children-sc-sts-and-cyber-cases-rose-last-year-shows-ncrb-report
#communalism
Crimes against women, children, SC/STs and cyber cases rose.
4% rise in crimes against women in 2022-NCRB
https://scroll.in/latest/1060054/crimes-against-women-children-sc-sts-and-cyber-cases-rose-last-year-shows-ncrb-report
Scroll.in
Crimes against women, children, SC/STs and cyber cases rose last year, shows NCRB report
Delhi recorded 14,158 incidents of crime against women in 2022, the highest figure for the third consecutive year among 19 metropolitan cities.
#inclusion
#minorities
#inequality_exclusion
India, disability inclusion and the power of ‘by’
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/india-disability-inclusion-and-the-power-of-by/article67601986.ece
#minorities
#inequality_exclusion
India, disability inclusion and the power of ‘by’
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/india-disability-inclusion-and-the-power-of-by/article67601986.ece
The Hindu
India, disability inclusion and the power of ‘by’
A bottom-up approach to disability inclusion is crucial to build productive pathways out of poverty and ensure that persons with disabilities are recognised as active members of society
#sexual_minorities
#LGBTQ #Constitution_law_and_Social_change
No, one Centre of Excellence in Transgender Care is not enough
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/aiims-transgender-care-centre-conversion-therapy-unscientific-practices-9054488/
#LGBTQ #Constitution_law_and_Social_change
No, one Centre of Excellence in Transgender Care is not enough
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/aiims-transgender-care-centre-conversion-therapy-unscientific-practices-9054488/
The Indian Express
No, one Centre of Excellence in Transgender Care is not enough
Transgender people are legally guaranteed equal access to healthcare. Yet, it is denied.
#BR_Ambedkar
#Social_reforms
#democracy
The Ambedkar touch in rethinking social justice policies
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-ambedkar-touch-in-rethinking-social-justice-policies/article67608373.ece
#Social_reforms
#democracy
The Ambedkar touch in rethinking social justice policies
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-ambedkar-touch-in-rethinking-social-justice-policies/article67608373.ece
The Hindu
The Ambedkar touch in rethinking social justice policies
It is an appropriate time to imagine how the worst-off social groups can become an integral and substantive part of the new economic order
#inequality_exclusion
#minorities
#Violence_against_women
#Dalit_issues
Vulnerabilities of the marginalised
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/express-view-on-latest-ncrb-data-the-crime-story-9055994/
#minorities
#Violence_against_women
#Dalit_issues
Vulnerabilities of the marginalised
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/express-view-on-latest-ncrb-data-the-crime-story-9055994/
The Indian Express
Express View on latest NCRB data: The crime story
It does well to frame vulnerabilities of the marginalised. Agency must not be aloof to conversations on the need for robust data for effective policing