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Sanitising India or Cementing Injustice? Scrutinising the Swachh Bharat Mission in India

open access: yesCaste, 2023
Occupational competence and division of labour in India have historically been linked to social institutions of caste, class and gender. Labour related to sanitation and waste disposal has perpetually been assigned to the most backward caste groups. The
Sudhanshu Shekhar
doaj   +1 more source

Capturing caste in law: the legal regulation of caste discrimination

open access: yes, 2022
This book is about the legal regulation of caste discrimination. It highlights the di culty of capturing caste in international and domestic law and suggests solutions.
Waughray, Annapurna
core   +1 more source

Dignity's Dilemma: Categorical Objections to Autonomous Weapons and Their Pacifist Entailments

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dignity objections to autonomous weapon systems are prominent in contemporary military ethics, yet their theoretical foundations remain underexamined. This article reconstructs those foundations, showing what categorical dignity objections require to function as absolute prohibitions.
Timothy Dubber
wiley   +1 more source

Documenting hidden apartheid in the Indian diaspora

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review
Commentary: This article provides an account of an independent filmmaker’s work in documenting some of the stories from the global Indian diaspora.  Based in Aotearoa New Zealand, with ancestral connections to Fiji, East Africa, UK, US and India, and ...
Mandrika Rupa
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

Meera Estrada : Discourse on Caste

open access: yes, 2023
This interview is part of the “Caste in Canada” oral history project. “Caste in Canada” comprises interviews with nineteen Canadians of Dalit background, documenting their histories, experiences, and understanding of the implications of caste in Canada ...
Estrada, Meera   +2 more
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Mortality in an invasive ant does not scale linearly with fipronil exposure

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Increasing fipronil concentration did not linearly increase yellow crazy ant mortality when introduced via horizontal transfer; high doses may limit food sharing. Queen mortality was low, and surviving workers were averse to feeding. Abstract Background Controlling eusocial invasive and other pestiferous insects is difficult.
Peter Yeeles, Angela Strain, Lori Lach
wiley   +1 more source

Kamlesh Ahir : Caste, Identity and Anti-Caste Activism

open access: yes, 2022
This interview is part of the “Caste in Canada” oral history project. “Caste in Canada” comprises interviews with nineteen Canadians of Dalit background, documenting their histories, experiences, and understanding of the implications of caste in Canada ...
Yengde, Suraj   +2 more
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The European honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus) as an ally for the control of the invasive yellow‐legged hornet (Vespa velutina nigrithorax)

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 2237-2247, April 2025.
The predatory effect of the honey‐buzzard affects the reproductive performance of Asian‐hornet colonies, decreasing the density of workers over distance and time. The foraging distances of the honey‐buzzard concentrates within the first 2000 m from nest, which supports the results observed.
Jorge Ángel Martín‐Ávila   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caste in South Asia: From Ritual Hierarchy to Politics of Difference

open access: yesPoliteja, 2016
Caste has been in existence for centuries in South Asia, though its forms and contents vary across the region. Caste is a mode of power, a weapon of action and one of the criteria of making people’s collective identity within groups.
Madhusudan Subedi
doaj   +1 more source

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