GEOG 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Tubal Ligation, Non-Resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin, Commonwealth Of Nations
Document Summary
India, pakistan, bangladesh, bhutan, nepal, sri lanka: india #2 1. 3 billion rni 1. 5% (15 million every year, pakistan #6, bangladesh #7. Opportunities for women: education will lead to less babies, employment will lead to less babies, politics will lead to less babies. Method males get vasectomies and females get tubal ligation: food= sack of rice which would last 2 weeks or more. Marriage can be young and is still arranged. Avoid an undesirable spouse = muslim vs. hindu love marriage (finding a spouse) Uk, us, australia, south africa, singapore, canada, uganda, trinidad, fiji. British empire states, countries on the british commonwealth (cid:498)coolie labor(cid:499) Migration to us because shortage of stem or tech people: vegetarians (priestly caste, lowest caste: dalits. Multiple gods: shiva, kali, ganesh (depicted as elephant) Reincarnation live and return in a new form: good karma = good deeds, bad behavior = bad karma. All men wear turbans, bears, long hair and carry ceremonial dagger (all members)
