Digital Activism and Dalit Women
This paper attempts to understand that in the world of technology and its development, people are updated with social media, and they can connect with people around the world, gain information and acquire knowledge across borders. Digital media can also be used to provide platforms to share their thoughts and problem which can reach millions of people ...
Pooja Kamble -, Vijay F. Nagannawar -
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Marriage, Violence, and Choice:Understanding Dalit women's agency in rural Tamil Nadu [PDF]
Literature on Dalit women largely deals with issues of violence and oppression based on intersections of class, caste and gender. Women’s bodies, sexuality and reproductive choices are linked to the ideological hegemony of the caste-gender nexus in India,
Rao, Nitya
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Caste, Kinship, and Life Course: Rethinking Women's Work and Agency in Rural South India [PDF]
This paper reexamines the linkages between women's work, agency, and well-being based on a household survey and in-depth interviews conducted in rural Tamil Nadu in 2009 and questions the prioritization of workforce participation as a path to gender ...
Benería Lourdes +24 more
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It is awfully significant to enquire how the lower casts Dalit women have read about socio-economic and cultural aspects of Dalit colony life, that have changed our life and society. I argue that the colonies serve as an index of their inferior social status. It serves more of their ghettoisation than for their empowerment.
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Book Review: \u3ci\u3eTo Be Cared For: The Power of Conversion and Foreignness of Belonging in an Indian Slum\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
Book review of To Be Cared For: The Power of Conversion and Foreignness of Belonging in an Indian Slum. By Nathaniel Roberts.
Taneti, James Elisha
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Book Review: \u3cem\u3eDalit Theology in the Twenty-first Century: Discordant Voices, Discerning Pathways\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
A review of Dalit Theology in the Twenty-first Century: Discordant Voices, Discerning Pathways edited by Sathianathan Clarke, Deenabandhu Manchala, and Philip Vinod ...
McLaughlin, Michael
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Fertility, reproduction and conjugal loyalty: Renegotiating gender relations amongst Dalits in rural Tamil Nadu [PDF]
Much of the literature on Dalits, and Dalit women in particular, focuses either on issues of violence, and subordination based on class, caste and gender, or the relative egalitarianism within Dalit households, arising from a context of shared hardship ...
Rao, Nitya
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Book Review: Tamil Folk Music as Dalit Liberation Theology [PDF]
Book review of Tamil Folk Music as Dalit Liberation Theology. By Zoe Sherinian.
Dobe, Timothy
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Dalit Autobiography: A Study of Dalit Women’s Autobiographies
Autobiography is widely admired in the world as a literary genre. Its importance as a means of self-creation, self-examination, and self-regeneration has been identified by critics and creative authors. Autobiography is a Western tradition where people enjoy celebrating them self and are eager to prove their achievements.
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Associations of womens position in the household and food insecurity with family planning use in Nepal. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Women in Nepal have low status, especially younger women in co-resident households. Nepal also faces high levels of household food insecurity and malnutrition, and stagnation in uptake of modern family planning methods.
Diamond-Smith, Nadia +4 more
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