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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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Book Review: \u3ci\u3eThe Continuing Quest: Carrying Forward the Contemplative and Prophetic Vision of Bede Griffiths\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
, 2017 Book review of The Continuing Quest: Carrying Forward the Contemplative and Prophetic Vision of Bede Griffiths. Edited by Thomas Matus and Joseph Wong.
McLaughlin, Michael
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, 2019 Discriminatory caste attitudes currently stigmatize millions of Indians, subjecting individuals to prejudice in all aspects of life. Governmental incentives and societal movements have attempted to counter these attitudes, yet accurate measurements of ...
Jurgens, David +2 more
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Role of Casteism in Indian Politics
RESEARCH HUB International Multidisciplinary Research Journal, 2023 After independence, the modern form of Indian politics developed. Therefore, the possibility was expressed that casteism would be eliminated from India once a democratic system is established in the country, but this did not happen, rather casteism has taken a radical form by entering not only in society but also in politics.
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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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The Nature of Caste Prejudice: A New Look at Prejudice, Social Identity, and Casteism in India
CasteMost research on caste prejudice is rooted in personality and individual difference approaches. As a result, there has been limited understanding of caste prejudice as an aspect of group psychology shaped by peoples’ sense of group positions. Drawing on
Suryodaya Sharma, Yashpal Jogdand
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Transnational Identity of Assimilation and Assertion in Bharati Mukherjee Miss New India [PDF]
, 2018 This paper attempts to show the identity of Assimilation and Assertion of the female protagonist in Bharati Mukherjee\u27s latest novel Miss New India. Bharati Mukherjee is making a statement about her own experiences and observations on the issues faced
Sankar, G. (G), Soundararajan, R. (R)
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On Swami Vivekananda and Caste Prejudice: Ethical Implications of the Experience of Non-Duality
ReligionsThe well-known modern Hindu reformer and pioneer of Vedānta in the West, Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902), based his ethical vision on mysticism: specifically, on the direct experience of non-duality and the ultimate unity and organic interconnectedness of ...
Jeffery D. Long
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Dark Looks: Sensory Contours of Racism in India [PDF]
, 2020 This chapter explores the intersections of caste, color, and class that become visible on the bodies of brown and black women moving through public spaces in India. The authors argue that a pervasive “haptic gaze,” that deploys staring as a prosthetic of
Prasad, Pavithra, Raghavan, Anjana
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IV—Philosophical Foundations of Anti-Casteism
Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 2020 AbstractThe paper begins from a working definition of caste as a contentious form of social belonging and a consideration of casteism as a form of inferiorization. It takes anti-casteism as an ideological critique aimed at unmasking the unethical operations of caste, drawing upon B. R. Ambedkar’s notion of caste as ‘graded inequality’.
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