DIVERSITY TABLE OF CONTENTS Sr. # Topic Name Page # 1. Democracy and deversity 3 1.1 Diversity in Society 1.2 Diversity and Unity 1.3 Diversity and democratic politics 1.4 Diversity and inequalities 1.5 Inequality between Men and women 1.6 Religious Diversity and Democracy 1.7 Diversity and Share in power 1.8 Distribution of power in Federation Diversity in Society Meaning People inhabit in a town or city from Different Regions Speaking Different Languages
this book, Acemoglu and Robinson try to explain world inequality and investigate which factors are responsible for the success or failure of states. Which factor is the destiny of world inequality? Geography? Culture? Religion? Or economic policies?
different types of sexuality. People can choose to have a sexual relationship with someone from opposite sex or someone from same sex, they can choose to have a sexual relationship with a transgender person. Nearly two thousand years ago in Western societies, church was the place where the rules about sexuality is decided. In the 19th century, religious rules left their places to
in the society is defined by that social and cultural construct which is based on their biology itself. Therefore, there is a distinction which is to deny the concept that biology is none other than a destiny whether a person takes birth as male or females. It is more than a division whereas it is a continuum. Gender
explain income gaps in society. Measurement of income, by itself, does not provide sufficient information regarding free choices available to people, such as lifestyle choices or leisure time available. Nonetheless, income gaps can be a good proxy to understand issues of equitable distribution in societies. In this essay, I explore the content of both “capabilities” and “equal opportunities” from a philosophical point of view and assess how income gaps can be related to inequalities in opportunities and
of the means of production. Marxism sees capitalism as greater than an economic system, rather a system that affects all aspects of society. This shows the holistic ideas of marxism compared to liberalism, where marxists see structure, liberals see individuality. Such is the case with feminism, Marxist feminism seeks to define the oppressive structures in all of society, connecting back to the base and superstructure theory, where the private
Social inequality Present at least two different sociological approaches to social inequality and discuss these approaches with reference to a concrete problem area of contemporary relevance. The science behind sociology is always moving, but it is especially in the field of gender studies you can see a drastic movement. Throughout the last decade or two, the feminist movement have grown all over the world and gained support not only in the sociologist world but also in everyday society. This is
unequal society enforced by its history. The gap between the rich and poor is vast. According to the Libertarian theory, the inequality would not be seen as immoral as the gap would not be of great concern when people are entitled to property they have acquired and to not have that interfered with. The Rawlsian theory however, recognises that judgement of morality is biased because of subjective interests and ‘accidents of birth’ which influence the outcome of a successful life. Rawls' difference principle
establish political community i.e. civil society through a social contract in which they all gain security in return for subjecting themselves to an absolute Sovereign, one man or an assembly of men. Harvard professor, John Rawls,
Why worry about gender inequality in pensions? Economic independence It is empirically known that women usually have lower pensions than men. To understand this we must understand that pensions are “the old age sequel of the earning gap”, and play an important role for economic independence of women. It is assumed that pensions are made to ensure the same standard of living in old age, otherwise the pension system would be failing. However, women fear for their economic independence when they reach