ISSUE

Volume-IV

, Issue-II

(FALL 2021)



01 - Highlighting Socio-Economic Problems of Eunuchs and Community Perception: A Cas

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gasr.2021(IV-II).01
10.31703/gasr.2021(IV-II).01      Published : Dec 2021

    This anthropological research aims at finding out the problems faced by the eunuchs of Peshawar. This research aimed at targeting such eunuchs who are not involved in singing and dancing but are involved or trying to get involved in society by working just like anybody else to survive. This research is qualitative by using a descriptive research methodology.Primary data is collected through face-t... Details
    Hijra, TGPs, Eunuch, Transgender
    (1) Muhammad Wasim Ahmad
    Department of Anthropology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Hussain Ali Hashmi
    Department of Anthropology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

02 - Social Exploitation of Lower Class and Stratification System in Rawalpindi

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gasr.2021(IV-II).02
10.31703/gasr.2021(IV-II).02      Published : Dec 2021

    The main objective of the research is to study the exploitation and social oppression resulting in a lack of opportunities or unequal access to resources. The methodology is descriptive based on a constructivist research approach.Furthermore, the triangulation method was employed to avoid rapid saturation. For the sake of collection of data, observation,a structured questionnaire was employed. The... Details
    Social Stratification, Class Exploitation, Social Oppression, Gender Discrimination, Unequal Access to Resources
    (1) Momina Irshad
    M.Phil. Scholar, Department of Anthropology, PirMehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Shagufta Hamid Ali
    Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, PirMehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.

03 - Female Illiteracy in Panjgran Kalan, Gujar Khan

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gasr.2021(IV-II).03
10.31703/gasr.2021(IV-II).03      Published : Dec 2021

    The focus of the study was to define the reasons for female illiteracy in the area of Panjgran Kalan, Gujar Khan,Pakistan. Education is a basic right to humanity irrespective of gender, race, ethnicity or any other identity. But there are certain regions of the world where education is ignored. Female sare the ones who are most probably affected, increasing the female illiteracy rate. In such a sc... Details
    Female Illiteracy, Early Marriage, Poverty, Poor Education, Poor Infrastructure of schools
    (1) Ayesha Akhtar
    M.Phil Scholar, Department of Anthropology, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Abid Ghafoor Chaudhry
    Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.

04 - Relationship of Consanguineous Marriages and Genetic Disabilities Among Childre

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gasr.2021(IV-II).04
10.31703/gasr.2021(IV-II).04      Published : Dec 2021

    In a genetic term, "consanguinity" basically is a partnership between couples that are correlated by blood or are second cousins or closer than this. Many countries practise consanguineous marriages like Turkey, Lebanon and Pakistan.The research study aimed to provide information to people about the negative effects of consanguineous marriages. For this purpose, the descriptive research study was ... Details
    Consanguinity, Marriages, Genetic Disability, Paralysis, Endogamy
    (1) Maham Niaz
    M.Phil. Scholar, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Shagufta Hamid Ali
    Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.

05 - Ethnicity, Ethnic Food and Diabetes Mellitus Type II

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gasr.2021(IV-II).05
10.31703/gasr.2021(IV-II).05      Published : Dec 2021

    The topic of discussion mainly belongs to the field of medical anthropology. Medical anthropology is linked to applied anthropology and involves the study of biological and cultural aspects of human beings for the explanation of the impact of culture on human health and as well as on diseases.The environment had a great impact on human health. There are many environmental factors that can bring ch... Details
    Ethnicity, Food, Diabetes Mellitus Type II, Medical Anthropology
    (1) Fareeha Sarwar
    M.Phil. Scholar, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Abid Ghafoor Chaudhry
    Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
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