Author: Aakansha

  • Human Relations concepts and Meaning

    Human Relations: Under this comes the study of the behavior of people in groups or informal spaces especially likes in the workplace. It has created a separate discipline of human resource management. It involves efficient management of employees in the workplace to gain maximum productivity economically and extract quality work from members within a specific period…

  • Humanism Concept and Meaning

    Humanism It is an ethical system that revolves around human values, their needs, freedom, interests and some basic rights in general. Through it, human beings are recognized and given importance in the society whether individually or collectively. The term was coined in early 19th century by Friedrich Niethammer who was a theologian. It also refers…

  • DISCOURSE: In Relation To Postmodernism And Foucault’s Theory On Discourse

    In simplest terms, discourse is to speak about something (course or matter) which makes sense. It’s a language to express one’s own ideas and opinions through whichever medium possible. That is either verbally (oral communication), or non- verbally which includes sign languages (semantics). Discourse can be defined as “a dynamic form of social practice which…

  • Agrarian Class Structure in India

    Post- Independence, we can say that rural India has structured itself into four classes and that is what becomes a part of the system. If we look at the agricultural field then it has three classes within itself- landowners, tenants and the laborers; while the fourth class being of the non- agriculturalists. The data of…

  • Colonialism: Meaning, History, Types, and Evolution

    What is colonialism? It is a sort of domination policy through which a political party/ power of one territory or area, by force, tries to establish its own colony in another territory. Once the colony is set up, then the party seeks to expand its magnitude. But in order to prevent the colony from collapsing,…

  • Institutions: Meaning, Characteristics, Types, Functions

    Institutions Introduction: For any individual or group to survive, it is important that certain human functions are kept in mind. like the function of controlling the process of reproduction. For the society to exist, it’s important that the members of this society themselves keep supplying its members with a nurturing environment. And this is possible…

  • Association: Meaning, Characteristics, Examples and Overview

    An association can be called a group of people who come together to achieve any particular purpose or goal and that too for a limited period of time. An association is different from a normal group or team in the way that it sticks to formal space. Where a group is just a collection of…