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Embodied social exclusion: habit memory and the reproduction of caste in Dalit autobiographies
Frontiers in SociologyCasteism stratifies people in India into hierarchical ranks, imposing customs, rituals, and traditions in accordance with the division of labour. This systematic continuity of casteism preserves memory that is passed down from generation to generation ...
Dhanshree C, R. Preetha
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‘I’m an Upper Caste Myself’: Caste Identities in Negotiating Casteism
CasteCaste is the single most important determinant of life outcomes in India (Pathania et al., 2023; Teltumbde, 2022; Yengde, 2019). Caste is pervasive—in our homes, friendships, places of worship, love and marriage, clothing, language, food, and more. Caste
Rahul Sambaraju
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कतिपय राष्ट्रव्यापी समस्याओं के समाधान में वैदिक धर्म की चिन्तन दृष्टि
Dev Sanskriti: Interdisciplinary International Journal, 2012 संवेदना को परिष्कृत करने वाली विधा का नाम धर्म है। वैदिक साहित्य के अनुसार मनुष्य जीवन को सफल तथा समाज को सभ्य एवं सुसंस्कृत बनाने की जो सर्वोच्च आचार संहिता है उसे धर्म के नाम से जाना जाता है। धर्मवेत्ता वह है जो सर्वश्रेष्ठ मानवीय गुणों से सुसंपन्न है
Shikha ., Reena Bajpayee
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Shifting the Ground in Nepali Social Work
Critical Social Work, 2018 Nepali social work has Western liberal roots and traditions that impose cultural imperialism, professional sectarianism, and political colonization. There is a mismatch between what is taught in social work education programs in Nepal and Nepali culture.
Raj K. Yadav
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster +4 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsCaste is a medium of discrimination as it creates a disconnection between Dalit childhood and the natural world. Environmental dispossession profoundly shapes Dalit childhood through interactions with nature; however, Dalit ecology has overlooked ...
Thirsha S, J. Mary Jennifer
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SocietiesA cross-disciplinary rapid scoping review was carried out, generally following the PRISMA-SCR protocol to examine historical racial and caste-based discrimination as structural determinants of health disparities in the 21st century.
Drona P. Rasali +7 more
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Exposing Gender Blindness in Business Scholarship on Modern Slavery
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The objective of this review is to analyse the treatment of gender within business scholarship on modern slavery and to propose a framework that supports more gender‐sensitive corporate responses. Modern slavery risk is an escalating concern for business, with the United Nations calling for its eradication by 2030.
Kathyayini Kathy Rao +2 more
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