Kinship

In anthropology, kinship is the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies, although its exact meanings even within this discipline are often debated. Anthropologist Robin Fox states that "the study of kinship is the study of what man does with these basic facts of life – mating, gestation, parenthood, socialization, siblingship etc." Human society is unique, he argues, in that we are "working with the same raw material as exists in the animal world, but [we] can conceptualize and categorize it to serve social ends." These social ends include …

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Girona City Council · 24 August 2023 English

Viatge familiar a l'Índia. 00:00:00 Jardí. 00:00:06 Carrers de Londres. Cotxes estacionats i circulant. Autobusos. 00:00:16 Gent caminant pels carrers. 00:00:25 Espai de safarejos i tines per a tenyir la …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 23 November 2022 English

This study was released on November 23, 2022, by the International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), India. It aims to comprehend …

Gramin Vikas Pratishtan Swaraj has consolidated a kinship care model for children from seasonal migrant families received training for supporting children and kinship caregivers. They monitor the school attendance Gramin Vikas Pratishtan Swaraj has consolidated a kinship care model for children from seasonal migrant families received training for supporting children and kinship caregivers. They monitor the school attendance children in the villages of origin by facilitating kinship care arrangements for monitoring the well-being


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 April 2022 English

Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN), a non-governmental organisation based out of New Delhi, published this report on April 18, 2022. The report focuses on the livelihood of Adivasi communities …

of Africa and America, thought of Adivasis as kinship-based grouping and in a stage of evolution. The


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 30 March 2022 English

This report was published on March 30, 2022, by Dalit Human Rights Defenders Network, a coalition of Dalit activists from across India, in collaboration with Tata Institute of Social Sciences, …

and administrative power through networks of kinship and influence. This makes the caste system extremely forms of sexual violence come from the powerful kinship networks, beginning with the families of dominant


LC: Library of Congress · 2022 English

"In Lifelines Harris Solomon takes readers into the trauma ward of one of Mumbai's busiest public hospitals, narrating the stories of the patients, providers, and families who experience and care …

in flow and stuckness con- cretize home, work, kinship, classes, and castes, determining who facilitates clinical intensity and that depict how social class, kinship, religion, ethnicity, and community histories infuse


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2021 English

The International Centre for Research on Women released this report in 2021 as part of a three-country (India, Kenya and Uganda) research study. The report analyses the impacts of the …

leading lives isolated from their traditional kinship networks, in conditions far from livable, especially urban poor (Census, 2011).8 This separation from kinship networks may be liberating, especially for women without any social security 17 their networks of kinship support and political patronage and of being outside more freedom (outside the control of traditional kinship structures) for women, in the given context of NCR?108 Given the separation from traditional kinship networks, what kind of support groups within the


IAP: Iqbal Academy Pakistan · 1 January 2021 English

Several Authors (Compilation),Iqbal Review: July -December, 2021, ed. by Baseera Ambreen (Lahore: Iqbal Academy Pakistan, 2021), p. 100.

The other thing Yohannan notes is the newfound kinship with the Persian people and their language, which


LC: Library of Congress · 2021 English

"This paper presents a state-level analysis of how the lack of safety--increasing rate of crime--acts as a barrier to work for women and girls, and the extent to which crimes …

role women play as caregivers in families and kinship settings, lower economic opportunities for women


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2020 English

The covid-19 pandemic, the reports states, highlighted both the unsafe working conditions of migrant workers in India, and their considerable contribution in shaping the country’s economy. Published in December 2020, …

involve anyone from an informal contractor in one’s kinship network to a more formal recruitment agency, and


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2020 English

The Linguistic Survey of India (LSI) is an ongoing project of the Government of India that aims to document and study how languages have changed in the country over the …

people to imagine and cultivate a linguistic kinship in forming a separate and distinct linguistic


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