V. K. Madan|R. K. Sinha
THE DYNAMICS OF RAPE IN MODERN INDIAN SOCIETY
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education|International Institute for Population Sciences
rape malum se modern india institution rape flourishedimmensely recent times presently national problem challenge thecontemporary thinking gender equality enshrined indian constitution ancienttimes rape existed europe women india divine personification shakti andin modern times millions indians visit shakti temples liberal offeringsthis paper addresses dynamics rape particular reference india rape amultidimensional dynamic phenomenon perception may vary radical liberaland legal definition keeps evolving mathematically may modeled spacetimefunction 2013 definition rape revised india us howeverdiffers paper examines recently introduced indian law reduce rape incidentsthere various areas need attention insight phenomenon ofrape measures control incidents includes understanding effect socioeconomicdemographic predictor variables reduction incidents authors haveapplied statistical analysis using correlation rape data 35 regions indiawith eleven socioeconomicdemographic predictor variables find effect thevariables incidents rape found literacy status literacy status aproxy male female urban population indicated significant desirable effect thenumber rape incidents sets direction research rape challenge shouldbe addressed afresh look multidisciplinary perspective besides law andenforcement fusion data analyses ideas including sociological culturalpsychological religious aspects encouraging merging tools disciplinesshould provide insightful sound approach find solution intractable socialproblem also social change universal wisdom thoughts great minds like mahatmagandhi elie wiesel desirable eliminate ills including rape modern society