Essays about: "society india"

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  1. 1. Indigenous knowledge in education in north-east India

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Author : Kaberi Singha; [2023-08-29]
    Keywords : Education for sustainable development ESD ; Indigenous knowledge IK ; North-East NE India; Critical pedagogy of Place; school curriculum;

    Abstract : Considering the need to preserve indigenous knowledge with relevance to the global ESD discourse, the purpose of this study is to explore and understand the value and status of indigenous knowledge (IK) in the context of integrating this in the formal school curriculum, with a focus in the North-eastern (NE) region of India. This study is grounded within the theoretical framework of Critical pedagogy of Place proposed by Gruenewald. READ MORE

  2. 2. Displays of Deference, Projections of Power : The English East India Company in Japan, 1615–1622

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Tami Hioki; [2023]
    Keywords : English East India Company; Hirado; Japan; Richard Cocks; Tokugawa shogunate; connected histories; cosmopolitanism; power relations; global interactions;

    Abstract : From 1613 to 1623, the English East India Company (EIC) maintained a trading post at Hirado, Japan. This trading post was one of the first that the EIC established, and because England was far from the empire it would one day become, Company members had to adjust to local customs and respect the laws of Japan in order to conduct business there. READ MORE

  3. 3. Despite going through numerous education reforms during British Colonial rule, why does India still experience low literacy rates and poor institutional health?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Mark Popov; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Many reforms have been concluded in India during British Colonial rule however India still has not succeeded in the provision of valuable education across all strata of the society. A lot has been written on the topic and it seems the end conclusion is that British Colonial rule is did not have sufficient fund and personnel to cater the vast county’s needs. READ MORE

  4. 4. Breaking Bars, Building Hope: Redefining Rehabilitation with Open Prisons in India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Siddhi Mishra; [2023]
    Keywords : Open prisons; stigma; rehabilitation; narrative experiences; restorative justice; India; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : India's open prisons offer an innovative method of confinement by giving some prisoners more freedom and chances for rehabilitation. However, little is known about how individuals who are directly involved, such as detainees, their families, and prison staff, see these jails. READ MORE

  5. 5. EDUCATION SERVING THE EVOLUTION OF CONSCIOUSNESS?! An interview study of the educational foundations, challenges and opportunities in Auroville, India

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Author : Maya Shakti Berggreen-Clausen; [2022-11-10]
    Keywords : Transformative Education; Integral Education; Auroville; Consciousness; Education for Sustainable Development; ESD;

    Abstract : Auroville, in India was created to become a living laboratory for a new way of living and being on Earth. In this context, education in Auroville has a specific purpose. READ MORE