Best Structured Settlements Podcasts (2025)

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The Women's Caucus and Its Growing Impact on the Structured Settlement Industry 18:25

3d ago18:25

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Description: In this episode of Settle Smart, NSSTA Executive Director Eric Vaughn sits down with Erin and Sylvia, the newest leaders of NSSTA’s Women’s Caucus, for an engaging discussion on the evolving role of women in the structured settlement industry. They share their personal journeys, the value of mentorship, and what’s ahead at the 2025 NSS…

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Fresh Perspectives on the Role of a Structured Settlement Consultant 14:37

18d ago14:37

14:37

In this episode, Erik Barker, a new consultant at Ringler, gives an outsider's perspective on what it takes to be a settlement consultant.By Ringler Associates

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180 - Final Recap & Reflection 5000 Years of Indian History (c. 7000 BCE-Present) (S11E30) 14:03

3h ago14:03

14:03

This episode serves as the grand finale of our exploration of 5,000 years of Indian history, offering a sweeping overview of the key themes, transformative events, and enduring legacies that have shaped this incredible civilization. We reflect on the recurring patterns in India's story, from the influence of geography and the rise and fall of empir…

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179 - Contemporary Challenges Democracy, Policy, and Social Change (2000-Present) (S11E29) 19:53

3h ago19:53

19:53

Analyze the contemporary challenges facing modern India, exploring the interplay between historical legacies and current policy debates in shaping today's complex society. We discuss issues ranging from political reforms and media influence to economic disparities and environmental sustainability. The episode begins by examining the lasting impact …

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178 - India's Global Diaspora and Transnational Networks (1947-Present) (S11E28) 10:55

3h ago10:55

10:55

Examine the impact of India's global diaspora on cultural and economic exchanges around the world, analyzing its role in shaping modern Indian identity and global influence. We explore the historical roots of the Indian diaspora, tracing its journey from the indentured labor system under British colonial rule to the diverse motivations for migratio…

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177 - Science, Innovation, and the Future of India (2000–Present) (S11E27) 14:42

3h ago14:42

14:42

Explore how science, innovation, and a burgeoning startup ecosystem are shaping India's future. The discussion covers breakthroughs in space exploration, IT, renewable energy, and the potential of India as a global innovation hub. We begin by examining the role of the Y2K situation in showcasing India's IT capabilities and the government's role in …

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176 - Economic Growth, Inequality, and Social Mobility in Modern India (2000-Present) (S11E26) 20:18

3h ago20:18

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Analyze the paradox of rapid economic growth alongside persistent inequality in modern India. We examine issues of wealth distribution, social mobility, and policy initiatives aimed at bridging economic divides. The episode explores the challenges of ensuring that the benefits of economic growth reach all segments of society, and how historical fac…

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175 - Contemporary Cultural Identity Tradition Meets Modernity (2000-Present) (S11E25) 12:37

3h ago12:37

12:37

Explore how modern India balances ancient traditions with global modernity. The episode delves into the complexities of contemporary Indian cultural identity, examining the influence of cinema, literature, digital media, and popular culture. We analyze how architecture, like the Jahangiri Mahal in Agra Fort, reflects India's history as a crossroads…

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174 - The Rise of Hindu Nationalism and Its Political Impact (1990–Present) (S1124) 14:42

3h ago14:42

14:42

Examine the growth of Hindu nationalism and its influence on modern Indian politics, exploring its impact on national identity, electoral dynamics, and debates over historical narratives. We begin by tracing the historical roots of this ideology, highlighting the role of organizations like the Hindu Mahasabha and their opposition to policies like t…

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173 - Globalization and India's Role in International Affairs (1991–Present) (S11E23) 17:59

3h ago17:59

17:59

Explore India's emergence as a global power, focusing on its journey since 1991. We examine its diplomatic strategies, trade partnerships, and cultural exports, and how these have elevated India's standing in international politics and economics. The episode begins with a historical overview of India's engagement with the world, from ancient trade …

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172 - Urbanization, Infrastructure, and Smart Cities (2000–Present) (S11E22) 17:56

3h ago17:56

17:56

Analyze the rapid urbanization of modern India and the challenges of sustainable infrastructure development. We explore the pressures faced by India's rapidly growing cities, the need for efficient transportation systems, reliable sanitation, and access to clean water. The episode examines the concept of smart cities, how technology and data are be…

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171 - Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Development (2000-Present) (S11E21) 14:28

3h ago14:28

14:28

Delve into India's complex environmental journey since the year 2000, a story of incredible growth alongside pressing environmental challenges. We explore issues like air and water pollution, deforestation, climate change, and the delicate balance between economic progress and environmental protection. The impact of industrialization, urbanization,…

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170 - Women in Modern India Empowerment, Challenges, and Achievements (1947–Present) (S11E20) 18:23

3h ago18:23

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Explore the evolving role of women in contemporary India, examining the landmark reforms, rising empowerment, and ongoing challenges they face. We analyze how women have navigated tradition and modernity to shape their own destinies in post-independence India. The impact of reforms like the right to vote and inheritance rights, as well as the limit…

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169 - Modern Education Reforms and the Digital Learning Paradigm (2000-Present) (S11E19) 13:24

3h ago13:24

13:24

Analyze the evolution of India's education system in modern times, from traditional public education to digital classrooms and online learning. We explore the impact of British rule on India's education system, the blended approach that combined Western and indigenous educational practices, and the challenges of expanding access to education in a v…

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168 - The Digital Revolution Rise of Digital India and Innovation (2000-Present) (S11E18) 13:11

3h ago13:11

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Explore India's remarkable digital revolution, focusing on initiatives like Digital India and the rise of the IT and startup ecosystems. We examine how technological innovation has reshaped governance, commerce, and education in the 21st century. The impact of the Y2K situation on India's IT sector and the emergence of Bangalore as a global tech hu…

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167 - Economic Reforms and Liberalization (1991–Present) (S11E17) 20:11

3h ago20:11

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Examine the transformative economic reforms of the 1990s that shifted India toward a market economy. We analyze the liberalization policies, technological advances, and their impact on society and global integration. The episode delves into the context of India's economic climate before 1991, exploring the challenges and successes of the pre-libera…

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166 - Introduction to Modern India A New Chapter in History (1947-Present) (S11E16) 9:45

3h ago9:45

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Introduce the final season focusing on modern India, outlining the key themes that define the post-independence era: economic growth, technological innovation, social reform, and global integration. We revisit the historical context of British rule in India, the East India Company's role, and the legacy of colonialism. The challenges faced by early…

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165 - Recap & Reflection on the Struggle for Independence and Nation-Building (c. 1857-Present) (S11E15) 16:31

3h ago16:31

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Summarize India's long and complex journey from colonial oppression to modern independence, reflecting on the sacrifices, intellectual debates, and transformative policies that have shaped the nation. We revisit key events like the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, the formation of the Indian National Congress, and the rise of figures like Gandhi and Nehru. Th…

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164 - Contemporary Challenges Democracy, Policy, and Social Change (2000-Present) (S11E14) 16:11

3h ago16:11

16:11

Analyze the contemporary challenges facing modern India, from political reforms and media influence to economic disparities and environmental sustainability. We explore how historical legacies, like the Permanent Settlement and British colonial rule, continue to shape policy debates and societal shifts. The impact of historical events, even those f…

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163 - India's Emergence as a Global Power (1991–Present) (S11E13) 14:27

3h ago14:27

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Discuss India's evolution into a key player on the global stage, analyzing the diplomatic strategies, economic achievements, and cultural exports that have elevated its influence in international affairs. We trace the historical roots of India's global engagement, from ancient trade routes and the Kushana Empire to the complexities of British colon…

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162 - Economic Modernization and Global Integration (1960–1991 CE) (S11E12) 21:52

3h ago21:52

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This episode explores India's economic transformation in the latter half of the 20th century, a period of modernization, globalization, and its fair share of challenges. We examine the Green Revolution, its impact on agricultural production, and how its benefits were not evenly distributed, creating new disparities. The shift from import substituti…

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161 - Social Reforms in Post-Independence India A New Social Order (1947–1960 CE) (S11E11) 16:56

3h ago16:56

16:56

Analyze the major social reforms undertaken in post-independence India, a period of transformative change aimed at creating a more just and equitable society. We explore landmark reforms like land redistribution, educational expansion, and efforts to reduce caste discrimination, examining both their successes and their challenges. The episode highl…

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160 - Founding of Independent India Nation-Building Challenges (1947–1950 CE) (S11E10) 10:40

3h ago10:40

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Examine the crucial early years of independent India, from 1947 to 1950, a period of immense hope and daunting challenges. We explore how India, a nation of incredible diversity, began the process of building a democracy, reviving its economy, and forging a unified national identity. The trauma of partition and the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi a…

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159 - Human Tragedy of Partition Migration, Violence, and Loss (1947 CE) (S11E9) 14:06

3h ago14:06

14:06

This episode explores the immediate human cost of the 1947 partition of India, a story of immense suffering but also of remarkable resilience. We examine the mass migrations, the communal violence, and the enduring scars left on families and communities. Personal narratives and historical documentation paint a vivid picture of the chaos and trauma …

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158 - Partition Political Decisions and Historical Consequences (1947 CE) (S11E8) 13:18

3h ago13:18

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Delve into the complex factors that led to the partition of India in 1947, a decision that resulted in lasting legacies for the subcontinent. We trace the historical roots of this event, starting with the arrival of the British East India Company and examining the evolution of British rule. The Ilbert Bill controversy of the 1880s highlights the ra…

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157 - The Role of the Indian National Congress and Political Mobilization (c. 1900-1947 CE) (S11E7) 22:24

3h ago22:24

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This episode delves into the evolution and strategies of the Indian National Congress in mobilizing mass support for independence. We examine how the Congress transformed from a group advocating for reforms within the existing system to a powerful force demanding complete independence. The discussion highlights the challenges of uniting a diverse n…

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156 - Impact of World War II on India's Struggle for Freedom (c. 1939–1945 CE) (S11E6) 18:23

3h ago18:23

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Examine the profound impact of World War II on India's struggle for independence, a conflict fought oceans away, yet deeply intertwined with India's destiny. We analyze the conflicting experience of Indians being asked to fight for an empire that denied them basic freedoms. We discuss the Cripps Mission of 1942 and the offer of Dominion status, as …

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155 - Intellectual Debates and the Formation of National Ideologies (c. 1900–1947 CE) (S11E5) 17:11

3h ago17:11

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This episode explores the intellectual ferment in India during the struggle for independence, examining the debates that shaped national ideologies and the very idea of what a free India should be. We analyze the competing visions of nationhood, social justice, and cultural identity that evolved during this period, highlighting the tensions between…

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154 - Mass Movements Civil Disobedience and the Quit India Movement (c. 1920–1947 CE) (S11E4) 17:40

3h ago17:40

17:40

Explore the pivotal role of mass movements in India's struggle for independence, focusing on the Salt March, Civil Disobedience, and the Quit India Movement. We examine Gandhi's strategic brilliance in using symbolic acts of defiance, like the Salt March, to mobilize the Indian people and expose the injustices of British rule. The episode highlight…

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153 - Mahatma Gandhi The Father of Nonviolent Resistance (c. 1900–1948 CE) (S11E3) 14:27

3h ago14:27

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This episode delves into the life and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi, exploring how his commitment to nonviolent resistance shaped India's struggle for independence and inspired similar movements worldwide. We examine the core principles of Satyagraha, his philosophy of actively resisting injustice through truth and nonviolence, and how it differed f…

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152 - Early Nationalist Movements and Pioneers of Reform (c. 1857–1900 CE) (S11E2) 17:34

3h ago17:34

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Journey back to 19th-century India to explore the genesis of Indian nationalism. We examine the transition of the East India Company from a trading entity to a governing power and the impact of this shift on Indian society. We'll learn about the reactions of the Indian people to British rule, including the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 and the rise of refor…

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151 - Introduction to the Independence Movement Awakening Nationalism (c. 1857-1947 CE) (S11E1) 12:36

3h ago12:36

12:36

This episode delves into India's complex journey toward independence from British rule, spanning the crucial period from 1857 to 1947. We explore how early resistance, present even after the Battle of Plassey, evolved into a powerful movement. We'll uncover the diverse forms of resistance, from armed rebellions to intellectual movements that challe…

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A Constitutional Crisis, Due Process, & the Rule of Law 33:59

23h ago33:59

33:59

What is a constitutional crisis? For some, a constitutional crisis is when the president defies the Supreme Court, for others it is when a president simply defies a federal judge’s order. Under the reign of President Trump and his administration, the country has dealt with a number of incidents where judicial orders have been disregarded. Kilmar Ab…

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Estate Planning Combined with Powerful Automation – ABA TECHSHOW 2025 14:04

2d ago14:04

14:04

Wealth Counsel’s robust estate planning drafting software has united with LEAP’s sleek automations to create a powerful end-to-end solution for estate planning and administration. Dan Lear talks with Ari Bulmash to discuss the combination of these technologies, along with other examples of merging tools in the legal technology sphere. They also loo…

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Establishing Clear Expectations and Consequences for Proactive Parenting - with Gary J. Edelstein 32:36

2d ago32:36

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"Yelling is not a consequence. It's the avoidance of a consequence." - Gary EdelsteinGary Edelstein, a seasoned psychotherapist specializing in neuropsychology and family systems, is dedicated to advancing a collaborative co-parenting model. He underscores the importance of maintaining a unified front in parenting, particularly when children experi…

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Be a Legal MacGyver. Learn More, Create Solutions 30:02

2d ago30:02

30:02

Guest Huascar Matos is a paralegal professional and the new president of the International Practice Management Association (IPMA). He has a varied background including a degree in Spanish and time in the fashion and art industry. After an unusual and unexpected path, he has found himself as a director of paralegals at the firm of Foley & Lardner. I…

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Measuring Medical Expenses in Malpractice Cases: Time for an Overdue Course Correction 19:10

2d ago19:10

19:10

Qualified Member expert service provider Dan Thompson from DeeGee Rehabilitation Technologies, Ltd. addresses determining reasonable value in medical malpractice cases.By Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys & Adjusters

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#556: Hidden Data: What Lawyers Need to Know About Digital Forensics, with Cole Popkin 16:21

2d ago16:21

16:21

Recorded live at the ABA Techshow, Zack Glaser interviews Cole Popkin, a digital forensics senior analyst at Proven Data, to shed light on the increasingly relevant field of digital forensics for legal professionals. Cole shares how understanding the basics of digital forensics can benefit lawyers in all practice areas, from litigation to transacti…

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Measuring Medical Expenses in Malpractice Cases: Time for an Overdue Course Correction 19:10

2d ago19:10

19:10

Qualified Member expert service provider Dan Thompson from DeeGee Rehabilitation Technologies, Ltd. addresses determining reasonable value in medical malpractice cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Legal Talk Network

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Biglaw Brings In Big Bucks 34:19

4d ago34:19

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And the world continues to melt. ----- We've got key financial data from the top law firms and the takeaway is that it's good to be a big firm. The Am Law 100 this year revealed that more and more firms have joined the super rich and things look bright for Biglaw. Unless someone triggers a global depression or something. We also discuss what it mea…

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‘Secrets of the Killing State’ exposes realities of lethal injection 45:13

4d ago45:13

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Execution by lethal injection is seen by many Americans as a less barbaric alternative than older methods like hanging, firing squads and electrocution. It is easy to assume that the process must resemble euthanasia procedures for terminally ill people or pets. The reality is very different, says Corinna Barrett Lain, a law professor and death pena…

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EP907- Meet Katie! 23:46

4d ago23:46

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There’s a new pair of Heels in the Courtroom. Get to know Katie St. John and hear about her path to plaintiff’s law and recent trial success stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Legal Talk Network

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How to Pivot in Your Legal Career – ABA TECHSHOW 2025 17:49

4d ago17:49

17:49

Dan Lear talks with Jordan Turk of Smokeball about her career and how she moved on from her work as an attorney to get involved in legal tech companies. Jordan offers realistic tips for lawyers on how to be creative in your career path and venture into new arenas. Later, they chat about Jordan’s many CLE class offerings for lawyers and which topics…

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Moving from Conflict to Collaboration to Prevent Evictions 20:32

5d ago20:32

20:32

Experts discuss improving housing stability through collaboration between landlords, legal aid and other partners on Talk Justice. This panel discussion was recorded at LSC’s April 9 Access to Justice forum. LSC recently released a research brief on this topic, “Beyond Eviction: Landlords as Essential Partners in Housing Stability.” Learn more abou…

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Leveraging AI Tools with a Human in the Loop – ABA TECHSHOW 2025 18:12

6d ago18:12

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Case management software’s AI and automations will continue to become more essential in lawyers’ everyday practice, but attorneys should still maintain a human touch to ensure high quality in their work. Dan Lear talks with Jim Garrett about his ideology and approach to AI tools and how to apply them in effective ways in your law firm. Later, if yo…

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142 - Resistance and Reform Early Nationalist Movements (c. 1857-1947 CE) (S10E7) 14:16

5d ago14:16

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This episode explores the origins of resistance against British rule in India, tracing the evolution of early reform movements, social protests, and the intellectual awakening that fueled the independence struggle. The discussion begins with examples of early resistance figures like Banda Bahadur, highlighting the existing spirit of resistance agai…

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150 - Recap & Reflection on the Colonial Legacy in India (c. 1757–1947 CE) (S10E15) 14:24

5d ago14:24

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This episode summarizes the transformative yet contentious legacy of British rule in India, reflecting on economic exploitation, cultural change, and the foundations laid for modern Indian society. The hosts revisit key themes and events discussed in previous episodes, beginning with the East India Company's early missteps and their unintended cons…

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149 - Technology, Infrastructure, and the Modernization Paradox (c. 1757-1947 CE) (S10E14) 12:00

5d ago12:00

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This episode analyzes the dual nature of colonial modernization in India, focusing on the advancements in technology and infrastructure alongside the exploitation and social disruption they brought. The discussion begins by examining the East India Company's transition from trade to governance and the British government's increasing control through…

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148 - Colonial Justice and the Rule of Law White Violence and Its Legacy (c. 1757-1947 CE) (S10E13) 18:01

5d ago18:01

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This episode explores the British legal system in India, focusing on colonial justice, racial discrimination, and the imposition of Western legal norms. The discussion begins by setting the scene in the late 1700s, highlighting the East India Company's initial lack of understanding of Indian society and their attempts to impose Western legal ideas.…

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147 - The Role of the Press and Public Opinion in Colonial India (c. 1857-1947 CE) (S10E12) 18:24

5d ago18:24

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This episode examines the crucial role of newspapers and media in shaping public discourse and resistance in colonial India. The discussion begins by exploring the pre-existing communication networks in India, including marketplaces and temples, and how the arrival of the printing press transformed these networks. The emergence of newspapers and jo…

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