The present study has been conducted to derive the information on the trends of AII through analyzing the present and future aspects. ... From the past few years fashion retailing sector is aligning with global trends with retailing firms such as Shoppers Stop, and Crossroads entering into middle class segment. ... The change in the lifestyle of the Indian consumer, increasing working class, higher disposable incomes, dual career families, and many other social and economic changes offer a wide array of opportunities, and contribute in accelerating the pace of growth of AII. ... A country of o...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

These movements were derived from the Brahmanic tradition of Hinduism but were also reactions against it. ... Both schools fostered good relations with the shoguns and became closely associated with the Japanese military class (Berry 127). ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The word Hindu is derived from the Sanskrit word sindhu; the Persians in the 5th century BC called the Hindus by that name, identifying them as the people of the land of the Indus. The Hindus define their community as "those who believe in the Vedas or "those who follow the way (dharma) of the four classes (varnas) and stages of life (ashramas)."" ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Hindus believe in four class structures within society; first being the Brahmins, literate priests and teachers, the military Kshatryas, the Vaishyas or merchants, to which Gandhi belonged. ... Subsequently, he gave a new name to the untouchables, the Harijans or Children of God as a way to illustrate his belief that the untouchables derive from Brahman and should be considered at one with the caste members of society. ...

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Aspects of Ethnicity, Nationalism and Nation State: The word ethnic is derived from the Greek word eethnos, which originally meant heathen or pagan. ... Influenced by the Marxist philosophy of class struggle and the happenings of then Russia, people of Finland were divided into two camps namely Red guards- pro-Russian, and White guards- anti-Russian. ...

• Word Count: 1928
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The name "Indus civilization" was derived from the main river of that region "Indus". ... The civilization was considered as a militaristic aristocracy, assumingly which mean there were some class variations among the people of the civilization. ...

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