Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Social evils


Whole or part of social and cultural practises that are practised in a society in the form of custom, traditions, rituals , festives , norms and valuer that have negative or adverse effect on a particular gender or sex , caste or ethnic group, children, elders in both speech and action are known as social evils.Such as child marriage caste based discrimination, multiple marriage,isolating women from home and family during mensturation period, accusing some women of being witches in the name of social and cultural practises.

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