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The Ambiguous Ecologies of Agri‐Alternatives: Exploring the Calculus of Social Reproduction in Rural India

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper advances scholarship on agri‐alternatives by probing the gap between romanticised narratives of how alternative farming transitions ought to be and the actual practices farmers enact in their fields. Focusing on moments when such alternatives encounter on‐the‐ground realities, we propose ambiguous ecologies as a lens to explore the ...
Arianna Tozzi, Enid Still
wiley   +1 more source

Narratives of Dalit Women and ‘the Outsider Within’: Toward a Literary Practice of Dalit Feminist Standpoint

open access: yes, 2021
This paper establishes an experimental methodology for developing a Dalit Feminist Standpoint Theory through the analysis of Baby Kamble’s The Prisons We Broke and Urmila Pawar’s The Weave of My Life.
Sharma, Bhushan
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Similarities and Differences in Postcolonial Bengali Women’s Writings: The Case of Mahasweta Debi and Mallika Sengupta [PDF]

open access: yesArgument, 2012
The emancipation of women has become a strong critical discourse in Bengali literature since the 19th century. Only since the second half of the 20th century, however, have female writers markedly stepped out of the shadow of their male colleagues, and ...
Blanka KNOTKOVÁ-ČAPKOVÁ
doaj  

Slum Evictions through the Lens of Labour: Capture, Value Generation, and Belonging in the Indian City

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract Following the lead of labour movements, this article frames slums as labour geographies whose evictions constitute the devaluation of labour in spatial terms. This devaluation occurs in two modes: in the first, through the rendering of workers as “encroachers” or “the urban poor” in policy documents and public discourse, thereby unmooring ...
Priti Narayan
wiley   +1 more source

The Sisterarchy of Indian Feminism

open access: yes, 2022
The paradigm of feminism in India is deeply entrenched in its socio-cultural-political-economic reality. It is an ever-evolving byproduct of patriarchy borne out of the caste-system, colonialism, urbanism (‘Westernism’), and capitalism.
Sinha, Shweta
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United Nations Women Dan Isu Perempuan Dalit Di India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
India, salah satu negara yang memiliki populasi penduduk terpadat di dunia. Agama yang dianut pada umumnya adalah Hindu, namun masih terdapat agama lainnya seperti Muslim, Kristen, Sikh, Buddha, dan Jain. Di dalam ajaran agama Hindu terdapat budaya kasta
Silitonga, Junita Christine
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Corpses at fate’s crossroads: a tapestry of family honor and caste in Faleiro’s The Good Girls

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
Women’s autonomy, rights as well as mobility are being governed by deeply entrenched system of rigid ideologies, especially in rural India. The socio-literary intersection of caste, patriarchy and honor is positioned at the epicenter of this paper, which
Sonali Das   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dalit Feminism: Historical Context And Impact

open access: yesInternational Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
Dalit feminism aims to dismantle the prevailing narratives that uphold their oppression by empowering Dalit women to express their agency and reclaim their stories. Notwithstanding casteist violence and persecution, Dalit women have always been important voices for their rights and dignity. Prominent individuals such as Jyotiba Phule, Savitribai Phule,
Rudraksh Singh Sisodia -   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

African Decolonial Theory: A Conversation

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract Antipode has become a key platform for engaging with decolonial and anticolonial scholarship, as well as adjacent fields such as Black geographies, Indigenous studies, Latin American feminism, and work on settler‐colonialism. African reference points in this literature, however, have been far less common, both in the journal and more broadly ...
Patricia Daley   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Absence in Presence: Dalit Women’s Agency, Channar Lahala, and Kerala Renaissance

open access: yes, 2021
In the patriarchal milieu of Kerala, the woman’s world is overshadowed by male suppression and cowed silence; the Dalit woman, however, seems to never take it lying down.
K D, Binu, Manoharan, Manosh
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