Category: Gender Sociology

  • Peasant Movements in Independent India

    India is famous for its colorful and delicious cuisines and delicacies. It is a land of varied types of crops and spices. The farmers who do agriculture in India stand the highest place with the majority of the occupation that is seen in the country. Still, the condition of the farmers is becoming adverse day…

  • Criminal Justice System in the United States of America

    Criminal Justice is a field of study and an institution which supports social control, discourages painful crimes, or punishes those who violate laws with strict punishment and rehabilitation. Criminal Justice system varies in different countries. In the U.S., the individual accused of a crime is given his rights and undergoes a trial, unlike many other…

  • Human Trafficking in India: Statistics, Reasons and Suggestions

    According to a new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the vast majority of all human trafficking victims – some 71 per cent – are women and girls and one third are children. Every year millions of women and children are being subjected to trafficking in India. An 80% of…

  • Freedom of the Press – Facts & Summary

    In a country like India, where there are certain rights and duties to be exercised by the citizens, there is a full fledged freedom for speech. The citizens are entitled to freedom of speech, where one can express their feelings and thoughts through various media platforms. Freedom of press or Freedom of media is the…

  • An Action to Combat Sexual Exploitation of women and children

    Programmes for Women and their Impact: Plan of Action to Combat Sexual Exploitation of Women and Children After independence, to make Indians further free from their own thinking, makers of constitution mentioned a great concept of fundamental rights in the constitution. This concept was introduced to ensure the freedom of Indians from the handcuffs of…

  • Explanation on Gender Socialization

    Gender Socialization Nature made humans and each human conferred with different responsibility. Everyone has his work to do. Responsibilities are such that they cannot be transferred rather can only be shared so that they may not give extra load on an individual. Even a society is constructed by its framers with the prior intention of…

  • Pratham Pratishruti of Ashapurna Devi: A Feminist’s Representation

    Ashapurna Devi, a prominent Bengali novelist, born in 1909, in the colonial India which just got jolted by the wave of enlightenment. All of her writings focused on the existing gender discrimination and the emergence and evolution of middle-class Bengali women-their oppression, position, consciousness and conscientiousness, inspirations and of course their fight. She traces how…