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Dana Williams deposited Where’s the Honor? Attitudes Toward the “Fighting Sioux” Nickname and Logo in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoThe purpose of this research was to explore support for Native American sports nicknames. A survey of students at the University of North Dakota, a school with substantial Native student enrollment, was conducted to determine support or opposition to the school’s “Fighting Sioux” nickname and logo. A majority of Native American and a minor…[Read more]
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Dana Williams deposited State-level factors in Metropolitan Climate Activism in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoAs nation states equivocate over meaningful climate change agreements, hundreds of cities worldwide and in the US have joined to promote climate change policies and actions. Many US cities have taken a leadership role in promoting ameliorative public policy and best practices, overcoming significant disincentives for doing so, particularly low…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Implications of the arrest of Indian environment activist in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoClimate activist Disha Ravi was arrested by the police on 13 February 2021. The Government of India charged her with sedition.
The 22-year-old Disha Ravi was charged with contributing to the ‘toolkit’ prepared by Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg for mobilizing support for the ongoing agitation of the landowners (farmers) of…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited पर्यावरणीय प्रभाव आकलन का मसौदा और सत्ता के निहितार्थ in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoभारतीय पर्यावरण कार्यकर्ता दिशा रवि को 13 फरवरी, 2021 को पुलिस ने देशद्रोह के आरोप में गिरफ्तार किया गया था। आरोप था कि उन्होंने पंजाब के भू-स्वामियों (किसानों) के आंदोलन को जन-समर्थन दिलाने के लिए स्वीडन की पर्यावरण कार्यकर्ता ग्रेटा थनबर्ग द्वारा तैयार की गयी रूप-रेखा (टूल-किट) के निर्माण में भूमिका निभायी थी।
भारतीय मीडिया ने दिशा रवि की गि…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited फारवर्ड प्रेस और बौद्धिक लोकतंत्र in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoयह संपादकीय लेख नई दिल्ली से प्रकाशित फारवर्ड प्रेस के अंतिम प्रिंट अंक में प्रकाशित हुआ है। आलेख में न्यूज रूम के लोकतांत्रिक स्वरूप की आवश्यकता पर चर्चा है। साथ दलित-बहुजन पत्रकारिता के विभिन्न आयाम इसमें सामने आए हैं।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited मीडिया में हिस्सेदारी in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoयह पुस्तक बिहार के मीडिया संस्थानों में कार्यरत पत्रकारों की सामाजिक पृष्ठभूमि पर केंद्रित है। इसमें वर्ष 2009 में किया गया वह चर्चित सर्वेक्षण भी शामिल है, जिसमें पाया गया था कि बिहार की पत्रकारिता में फैसला लेने वाले पदों पर एक भी दलित, पिछड़ा, आदिवासी या स्त्री नहीं है।
पुस्तक में कुल छह लेख शामिल हैं। जिनका विवरण निम्नांकित हैं :
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Pramod Ranjan deposited लालू प्रसाद यादव को सजा : वैचारिक जुगाली के लिए चारा in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoजिस मामले में लालू प्रसाद को सजा हुई है, वह चारा घोटाले के नाम से जाना जाता है। इस घोटाले की संक्षिप्त कथा जानना आवश्यक है। सन् 1974-75 की शुरुआत में ही जब इस घोटाले की शुरुआत हुई, तब बिहार में कांग्रेस का शासन था और डॉ. जगन्नाथ मिश्र मुख्यमंत्री हुआ करते थे। अबाध गति से पूरे दो दशक यह घोटाला चलता रहा। 1990 में जब लालू प्रसाद मुख्यमंत्री बन…[Read more]
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Steve McCarty deposited Encountering famous East-West bridge persons across the U.S. to Japan in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoThis 23-minute presentation at the University of Hyogo in Kobe goes more deeply into the biography of Steve McCarty than appears in his long chapter in the new book A Passion for Japan: A Collection of Personal Narratives. Formative influences discussed include Hermann Hesse’s Siddhartha, Tibetan yoga, and Zen. Places include Boston, the Taos P…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Mahishasur in Mahoba-1 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoMahishasur was the mythological hero of the Bahujan communities of India. According to D.D. Kaushambi, Mahishasur’s realm was Mahoba in Bundelkhand. In connection with the research for my book, I reached Mahoba on 2 October 2015. Mahishasur’s memories still survive in the folk traditions of Mahoba. He is known as Maikasur, Kaaras Dev, Gwal Bab…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited आम आदमी पार्टी: पार्टनर, तुम्हारी पॉलिटिक्स क्या है? in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoयह आलेख आम आदमी पार्टी की दिल्ली में पहली बार सरकार बनने के बाद लिखा गया था।
आलेख में आम आदमी पार्टी की सामाजिक न्याय की अवधारणा पर विचार किया गया है। यह लेख बताता है कि पार्टी दलित, पिछड़ों के हितों की परवाह नहीं करती। -
Pramod Ranjan deposited Bahujan Literature: Conception of a concept in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoTheir words might have been different but both Ambedkar and Phule talked of the slavery of women and Shudras and Ati-shudras, their liberation and their unity. The concept of ‘Bahujan Literature’ was born to highlight the need to explore the socio-cultural foundation of the liberation and unity of Bahujans.
there is a broad unanimity among Hin…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited बहुजन साहित्य की अवधारणा का निर्माण काल in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoइस संपादकीय लेख में कहा गया है कि जोतिबा फुले और आम्बेडकर दोनों ने मुख्य रूप से अलग-अलग शब्दावली में शूदों-अतिशूद्रों तथा स्त्री की गुलामी और इससे मुक्ति के लिए इनकी एकता की बात की है। हिंदी में ‘बहुजन साहित्य’ का जन्म प्रकारांतर से इसी विचार के सांस्कृतिक-सामाजिक आधार की खोज की जरूरत पर बल देने के लिए हुआ है।
मध्यवर्ती जातियों और दलित जाति…[Read more] -
Pramod Ranjan deposited Four years of a cultural movement in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoWe wrote this report in December 2015. In this report, we have tried to bring out the ideology of the organisers of Mahishasur Day, and their strategy for cultural-social change.
When, on 25 October 2011, a handful of students of Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University celebrated Mahishasur Martyrdom Day for the first time, no one could have i…[Read more] -
Kiril Dimitrov deposited Organizational Leadership through the Massive Transformative Purpose in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoPurpose: This study aims at justifying the affiliation of the massive transformative purpose as an important item in the aggregate of the proclaimed corporate culture elements. For this reason the bundle of shades in the meaning for the massive transformative purpose will be explored, bearing in mind the main researcher’s interest in outlining t…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Post-Covid world and responsibility of Bahujan in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoIn this article, we would try to find out what kind of the situation the world would find itself in due to the excessive and unwarranted steps taken to arrest the spread of Covid and especially how it would impact the communities facing social deprivation. The article is centred on the exploited communities of India, who form a majority of its…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Bahujan discourse puts JNU in the crosshairs in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoIf we closely study the recent string of incidents in JNU while keeping their background in mind, we will realize that the Bahujan-Left unity had set alarm bells ringing in the RSS camp. To grasp this better, we will have to revisit the first Mahishasur Martyrdom Day, organized by the All India Backward Students’ Forum (AIBSF) in JNU in October 2…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited ‘जाति जरूरी है’ से लेकर ‘सत्य सर्वजातीय है’ तक का सफर in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoलक्ष्मी नगर के मेट्रो स्टेशन से उत्तर की ओर बढ़ते ही शकरपुर का ‘स्कूल ब्लॉक’ मोहल्ला आता है। कुछ समय पहले तक इसकी एक गली पर एक हैरतअंगेज साइन-बोर्ड लगा था, जिस पर बड़े अक्षरों में लिखा था – ‘जाति जरूरी है’। बोर्ड में जाति के फायदों का उल्लेख करते हुए इसे हर जगह के लिए आवश्यक बताया गया था। बोर्ड एकदम मुख्य सड़क पर था। आते-जात…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Savarna reservation, Modi and a dampener for Ram Temple issue in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoThe government had announced that poor savarnas would get 10 per cent reservation.
In fact, this provision for poor savarnas should not be called reservation. It should be called “priority scheme”, “incentive scheme”, etc. The poor are not a community which can be given reservations or representation.Narendra Modi’s decision is definitel…[Read more]
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Egas Moniz Bandeira deposited China and the Political Upheavals in Russia, the Ottoman Empire, and Persia: Non-Western Influences on Constitutional Thinking in Late Imperial China, 1893-1911 in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoResearch about Sino-foreign cultural interactions during the last decades of the Qing Empire pays much attention to the extremely dense and complex relations between Japan and China. Against this backdrop, historians have tended to neglect that the Chinese “constitutional preparation” of the years 1905-06 was concomitant to the promulgation of con…[Read more]
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Egas Moniz Bandeira deposited Parliamentary options for a multi-ethnic state: sovereignty, frontier governance, and representation in early twentieth-century China in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoThis article reconstructs two modes of parliamentary representation of (post-)imperial diversity in early twentieth-century China. One model foresaw a differentiated representation of the borderlands in the nascent parliamentary institutions, using upper house seats to garner loyalty from the nobility at the same time as it denied electoral…[Read more]
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