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Foreign Labor Trends Report: 2006 India [PDF]
An overview of recent trends in India\u27s labor market, government, economy and ...
United States Department of Labor
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Other Visions of the Economy: NGOs and Transformations of Islamic Charity in North India
ABSTRACT This article explores how new Islamic charity NGOs in India are transforming age‐old practices of obligatory Islamic almsgiving (zakat). This transformation reconfigured the ritual of zakat from its historical emphasis on local giving among kin and neighbors to an NGO‐based developmentalist process.
Christopher B. Taylor
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Women candidates and party nomination trends in India: evidence from the 2009 general election [PDF]
More women MPs than ever before were elected to the lower house of the national parliament of India in the 2009 General Election. Yet, the increase in women’s presence in the Lok Sabha cannot necessarily be attributed to the increased willingness of ...
Agnew V. +30 more
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India for All?: Assessing the Impact of Health on Political Participation in India
Since Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) assumed power with broad support in 2014, Indian politics has been undergoing a great transition, emphasizing the vision of “India for all” through inclusive growth.
Jinwon Han
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Dynamics of Constitutional Asymmetry in Indian Federalism
This article addresses the differential “federal dynamics” implied by the idea and practice of asymmetry in Indian federalism by examining the particular cases of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD) under Article 239AA, Nagaland under Article ...
Kham Khan Suan Hausing, Balveer Arora
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ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of the state‐level inheritance rights reforms in India, which granted women the right to inherit joint family property, on the years of education and real wages of female wage earners. The reforms targeted Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists.
Asuka Yamamoto
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Las elecciones en la India y la inesperada victoria del Congreso [PDF]
Se analizan los sorprendentes resultados de las recientes elecciones generales en la India y, en particular, las causas y las consecuencias de la derrota del Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) y las perspectivas que se abren ante la victoria del partido del ...
Borreguero, Eva
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Abstract The Sundarbans as a region is shared between Bangladesh (60%) and India (40%) and forms an intriguing geography to understand not only the consequences of macro‐political landmarks such as the partition, it is an arable field to explore the intersections of people, history, and politics‐ with a particular recognition of the constructions ...
Sneha Roy
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Age of Demagoguery and Surveillance Capitalism: A Case Study of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Using the theoretical framework of surveillance capitalism, this paper analyses the election campaigns of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of India during the 2014 and 2019 elections. It endeavours to find out how BJP has weaponised information during these two elections: a) to convince voters, b) to consolidate power at home.
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Aspects of Japans Recent Relations with Asia [PDF]
(Weste paper): deals with Japan's return to trading with the countries of Southeast Asia in the early 1950s and the responses of the United States and British governments.
John Weste, Kenji Tozawa, Mutsumi Hirano
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