As South Asians Migrated Worldwide, Which Occupations Did They Take

question 13

Essay

As South Asians migrated worldwide, which occupations did they take? Which cultural traditions did they bring with them?

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Definitions:

Instinct

An innate, typically fixed pattern of behavior in animals in response to certain stimuli.

Neil Smelser

A renowned sociologist known for his work on collective behavior, social change, and the sociology of education among other fields.

Social Rewards

Benefits or positive outcomes that are derived from social relations and interactions, such as acceptance, recognition, and support.

Relative Deprivation

Relative deprivation is an intolerable gap between the social rewards people feel they deserve and the social rewards they actually receive.