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Baroque

Baroque

Written by: vijayalakshmi balakrishnan
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 Baroque is shorthand for a pause in our journey as fellow travellers, a pause which marks not a break from the past, but a time to look back and then look ahead. This time, with greater clarity. Conversations with influential companions, their stories, and through their individual journeys, insights about the art and craft of public policy-making. To Get in touch, baroquepodcast@gmail.com643876 Economics Management Management & Leadership
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  • the Work/Labour Faultline:

    the Work/Labour Faultline:
    Feb 18 2023

    We are moving towards a brief hiatus. Our recall of the kaam versus shram debate, which would begin a long silence on the issue of child labour, is a good place to mark a pause on this journey.

    Will be back soon....
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    9 mins
  • Questioning Claims or Questioning Intentions? Backstory of the term advocacy statistics

    Questioning Claims or Questioning Intentions? Backstory of the term advocacy statistics
    Sep 7 2021

    Making the argument, that children out of school are working, required the presentation of information to back the claim. These statistics, use a range of definitions, some more liberal than others. Reason and evidence, are used to support a claim. Reason and evidence can also be used to challenge an argument presented. When argument is challenged, not through evidence, but by the questioning of intention, a new battleground is created. The backstory of advocacy statistics.

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    7 mins
  • Intertwined Tales: Foundation of a public argument

    Intertwined Tales: Foundation of a public argument
    Aug 31 2021

    When writing the story of education, it becomes impossible, to not address the issue of child labour. Just as when telling the story of child labour, it is not feasible, to not engage with the education system. The two tales are linked, one blends into the other, measuring one, provides the framework for success on another. This insight, would lead to the framing of the important public argument, All Children out of school are child labourers.

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    8 mins
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