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Marriage, Violence, and Choice:Understanding Dalit women's agency in rural Tamil Nadu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Literature on Dalit women largely deals with issues of violence and oppression based on intersections of class, caste and gender. Women’s bodies, sexuality and reproductive choices are linked to the ideological hegemony of the caste-gender nexus in India,
Rao, Nitya
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Society as Reality and Construction: Decolonial Citizenship‐Making

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Kymlicka asks whether the Marshallian vision of society‐ and membership‐making remains relevant when thinking about possible Indigenous futures. In this article, I first respond to this question. Given the meticulousness of Kymlicka's analysis, my response should be read as complementary, offering additional considerations that I think warrant
Rauna Kuokkanen
wiley   +1 more source

Laying the Ground for a Critical Psychology of Caste

open access: yesCaste
The psychological underpinnings and processes of caste have remained obscure. This special issue of Caste: A Global Journal on Social Exclusion focusing on Caste and Psychology is an initial contribution that lays the ground for developing a critical ...
Yashpal Jogdand
doaj   +1 more source

Caste and Islamic Revivalist Movements: A Case Study of Eastern Muslims in Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Islamic Thought, 2018
Caste exists in all South Asian societies. Although the caste has become contentious among Sinhalese and Tamils in Sri Lanka, it suffered a fatal blow among the Tamils during the civil war.
Aboobacker Rameez
doaj   +1 more source

Noncanonical Nucleotides in the Genome Around the Maternal‐Zygotic Transition

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, EarlyView.
In this paper, Kazzazi et al. provide a comprehensive review of the dynamics of nonconventional nucleotides in the genome during early developmental stages, hypothesizing a potential role for these nucleotides in the activation of the zygotic genome. ABSTRACT From the very moment of fertilization and throughout development, the cells of animal embryos ...
Latifa Kazzazy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Integrated Approach to Caste in Sri Lanka

open access: yesCaste
In this article I argue that Sri Lankan caste research has been inhibited by the widespread popular assumption that caste manifests in Sri Lanka in the form of parallel and incommensurate ethnoreligious caste systems.
Dominic Esler
doaj   +1 more source

Reproducing Elite Lives: Women in Aggarwal Family Businesses

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2017
This article explores the social reproductive roles performed by elite “upper”-caste Aggarwal women in family businesses in Delhi. With the substantialization of caste, there is an increase in heterogeneities within caste groups.
Ujithra Ponniah
doaj   +1 more source

We ought to discuss the social construction of cadavers: Here's why and how

open access: yes
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Fatima Ehsan, Susan Lamb
wiley   +1 more source

Engaging the public in plant science: Communication facilitators and barriers of scaling up a citizen science campaign

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Volunteers have been involved in nature observations for decades through citizen science initiatives, providing large data sets as well as problem identification that allow a more complete understanding of many natural phenomena. Although communication is a core component in citizen science, the key factors that determine its effectiveness in ...
Kristiina Gibson   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Los fundamentos de la colegiación profesional obligatoria en los fallos de la Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nación

open access: yesFACES, 1998
La obligación de asociarse a determinados colegios que nuclean a diversos profesionales ha sido y es cuestionada hoy como un requisito legal que vulnera el libre ejercicio de la actividad profesional, máxime si se tiene en cuenta que el propio Estado es
Ricardo Tirigall Casté
doaj  

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