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Book Review: Living Our Religions: Hindu and Muslim South Asian American Women Narrate Their Experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Review of Living Our Religions: Hindu and Muslim South Asian American Women Narrate Their Experiences, by Anjana Narayan and Bandana ...
Sahota, Simarjeet
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Perpetuation of Casteism through Proverbs: A Critical Discourse Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language and Literary Studies
Despite the legal provision against caste discrimination, casteism remains a pressing social issue in Nepal, affecting various aspects of individuals’ lives and perpetuating systemic inequalities. In this context, the role of language and discourse in reinforcing caste hierarchies and legitimizing discriminatory practices is of paramount importance ...
Hem Lal Pandey, Sanjeev Niraula
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Colonialism and Liberation: Ambedkar’s Quest for Distributive Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Ambedkar denounced caste system for violating the respect and dignity of the individual; yet his critique of caste-ridden society also foregrounds the limits of the theory and practice of citizenship and liberal politics in India ...
Verma, Vidhu
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India’s policy deficit: as I look at it [PDF]

open access: yes
This essay draws attention to the fundamental axioms of human nature which the socio-economic policies of India bank upon and analyses why in spite of elaborate planning for development well over a span of fifty years the core economy of the country ...
Mishra, SK
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Confronting Casteism? Apathy and the Atrocities Act

open access: yes, 2014
The article focuses on the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, or also known as the Prevention of Atrocities Act, in India which was being countered by dominant castes, and the lessons that can be learned from the case. It reflects back on the massacre of Murugesan, a dalit panchayat president, and his five companions, in Melavalavu village of ...
Gorringe, Hugo, Karthikeyan, D.
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‘Living’ wage, class conflict and ethnic strife [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine how group-specific differences in reservation wage, arising due to asymmetries in social entitlements, impact on distribution via the joint determination of class conflict between workers and employers, and ‘ethnic’ conflict among workers.
Indraneel Dasgupta
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Global Health Equity Requires Global Equity. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2023
Maani N   +6 more
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The Hindutva View of History: Rewriting Textbooks in India and the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Organizations associated with India’s BJP political party and the Sangh Parivar have attempted to fundamentally and inaccurately revise textbooks to propagate a Hindu nationalist view in Californian and Indian schoolbooks.Sanskrit and Indian ...
Bhog, Dipta   +4 more
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