Social Distance in Psychology! Each human being has affiliations with his family, his caste, his village, his language group, his religious sect, his nationality and so on. This membership of one's group is basic to our existence. Otherwise we are purushapasus. We become human beings with foresight and understanding, because we are socialized by our parents, our relatives, our teachers [...]
Essay on Social Change in India for students! The study of social change in modern India is a vast enterprise, which requires that the same problem areas are explored not only from multi-disciplinary but also from multi-ideological perspectives. This entails fruitful communication and exchange between scholars following not only different disciplines but different, and sometimes conflicting, ideological approaches. It must [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the riots that took place in Rourkela. Chatterjee (1967) investigated the Rourkela riots of 1964, six weeks after the incident. Following the disturbances in East Pakistan, refugees started flowing into Calcutta and from Calcutta to Rourkela on their way to Dandakaranya in Madhya Pradesh. At Rourkela railway station they were served lunch. [...]