http://www.theworld.org/2013/01/feeling-guilty-an-indian-american-man-on-the-treatment-of-indian-women/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feeling-guilty-an-indian-american-man-on-the-treatment-of-indian-women Global Perspectives for an American Audience Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:49:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.theworld.org/2013/01/feeling-guilty-an-indian-american-man-on-the-treatment-of-indian-women/comment-page-1/#comment-27338 BatMalca Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:21:00 +0000 http://www.theworld.org/?p=155215#comment-27338 Dear Sir, Go back there, not because we don't want you here, (we do) but because you will do far more good there, being the change you so desire, than you can do here.  If your job keeps you here now, fine, then try for early retirement and have a second career there, as the agent of change.  If you can, study Indian law, so you have the tools for this great fight. Dear Sir, Go back there, not because we don’t want you here, (we do) but because you will do far more good there, being the change you so desire, than you can do here.  If your job keeps you here now, fine, then try for early retirement and have a second career there, as the agent of change.  If you can, study Indian law, so you have the tools for this great fight.

]]> http://www.theworld.org/2013/01/feeling-guilty-an-indian-american-man-on-the-treatment-of-indian-women/comment-page-1/#comment-27328 Barbara Jensen Mon, 07 Jan 2013 23:09:00 +0000 http://www.theworld.org/?p=155215#comment-27328 I'm appalled that both host and guest (a) assume that rape in India is suddenly a worse problem now than in decades before and (b) suggest that women have brought this situation upon themselves by becoming more independent.     I’m appalled that both host and guest (a) assume that rape in India is suddenly a worse problem now than in decades before and (b) suggest that women have brought this situation upon themselves by becoming more independent.  
 

]]> http://www.theworld.org/2013/01/feeling-guilty-an-indian-american-man-on-the-treatment-of-indian-women/comment-page-1/#comment-27327 fah Mon, 07 Jan 2013 23:05:00 +0000 http://www.theworld.org/?p=155215#comment-27327 Although a complex insight, it doesn't matter what the explanations are. The futility of any justice or efforts to close the gap between the haves and have-nots leaves one emasculated regardless of gender or class. Postcript...I just finished reading Katherine Boo's book 'Behind the Beautiful Forevers' Although a complex insight, it doesn’t matter what the explanations are. The futility of any justice or efforts to close the gap between the haves and have-nots leaves one emasculated regardless of gender or class. Postcript…I just finished reading Katherine Boo’s book ‘Behind the Beautiful Forevers’

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