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CEO's Key to IT Transformation and Organizational Agility
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Sexualized Objects and the Embodiment of Caste Honour: Rape in Dalit Women-centric Movies
In: Contemporary voice of Dalit
ISSN: 2456-0502
Several popular Hindi movies feature attempted rapes and gang rapes, reinforcing the rape culture, which must be problematized. The study analyses selected movies and demonstrates that the caste and gendered form of sexual violence carries multiple levels, the nature of gang rape, rape as erotic entertainment, and an embodiment of caste honour with rape as an element of revenge. These elements are unique to Indian movies as they incite caste honours, and normalize sexual assaults, supporting and glorifying Indian rape culture. The study illustrates the awareness of the culture of caste and gendered honour-based dominant caste ideologies in selected movies and demonstrates how these can legitimize and encourage rape. This could lead to a better-integrated understanding of this rural rape culture. The study argues that the Indian mainstream film industry has mainly portrayed Dalit women's rape and suggests Savarna filmmakers' obedience to such portrayals has consequently intensified the hype and reproduction of rape culture in Indian society. Significantly, the last decade has witnessed noticeable accumulations in sexual violence against the subaltern Dalit women aggregated.
Obituary: The extraordinary life of a scholar-activist: Gail Omvedt (02 August 1941–25 August 2021)
In: Contributions to Indian sociology, Band 56, Heft 1, S. 15-16
ISSN: 0973-0648
Software Product Management - Role of Behavioral IT®
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Product Recommendation System Using Machine Learning
In: International Journal of Innovative Research in Computer and Communication Engineering, Band 9, Heft 11
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Behavioral IT® – Coping with IT Disruptions
In: The IUP Journal of Information Technology, Vol. XVII, No. 1, March 2021, pp. 7-32
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Resistance and Street Theatre:: Democratizing the Space and Spatializing the Democracy
The present paper explores how the practice of street theatre by staging resistance not only exercises the right to resist but strengthens the democratic values and institutions. India's independence and the acceptance of democracy were the results of simultaneous resistance against colonial power and the undemocratic, hierarchical, caste-class-ridden social structure. However, it didn't end the phase of resistance. Values, such as resistance to injustice, anarchy, dominance and assertion of newly gained rights make democracy meaningful. Over the years the natures, aims, means, and modes of such values also change. Occasionally, it appears that the resistance has become unethical, technical, and ritualistic. Such developments however undermine the genuine and concerned articulations of resistance. The need is to strengthen the ethical, pragmatic, and representative deliverability of resistance. Thirst(2005), a street play by Telugu playwright Vinodini, stresses how street theatre could demonstrate resistance as a right and ethical duty.It puts rigours to show that resistance is not incidental, haphazard, and episodic but a sustained activity to achieve a durable goal of a democratic society as against the immediately bargained temporary goals. It argues constructively for distributive justice and decentralization in an organized, focused, and principled manner.
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What is Subconscious Mind? How Does it Impact our Behaviour?
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Improving Employability Skills among IT and Engineering Students
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Coping with IT Disruptions - With Behavioral IT® Skills
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