Food insecurity among women of reproductive age in Nepal: prevalence and correlates
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Food insecurity is widely prevalent in certain sections of society in low and middle-income countries. The United Nations has challenged all member countries to eliminate hunger for all people by 2030.
Shanta Pandey, Vincent Fusaro
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Dalit women life-narratives and literature as experience
Acta Scientiarum: Language and Culture, 2015 Jacques Ranciere (2011, p. 53) observes that rather than create works of art, contemporary artists want to get out of the museum “[...] and induce alterations in the space of everyday life, generating new forms of relations”. In this context, the aim of this paper is to discuss the power of literature to turn experience into life-narratives that will ...
Cielo Griselda Festino
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Justice-related impacts and social differentiation dynamics in Nepal’s REDD+ projects [PDF]
, 2020 Policies and projects aimed at Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, and the sustainable management of forests and the enhancement of forest carbon stocks (REDD+), have been regarded as an opportunity to improve forest governance ...
Corbera, Esteve +4 more
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Dalit Autobiographies as Counter Publics: An Exploratory Essay
South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2022 Despite Bourdieu’s warning that autobiography is a form of narcissism and a decline into navel gazing, as it were, the genre of autobiography is a well-recognized medium in contemporary scholarship.
Meenakshi Thapan
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Caste, 2020 This paper intends to understand music as a form of cultural expression that has enabled mobility to Dalit-Bahujan and their cultural production. This cultural production can be seen in the form of popular songs that are widely circulated among Dalits ...
Kalyani Kalyani
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Reading Dalit Autobiographies in English: A Top Ten List
Caste, 2021 Dalit autobiography has joined protest poetry as a leading genre of Dalit Literature since the nineteen seventies. Finding their inspiration in the social and political activism of B. R.
Christopher Queen
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“Depressed Sufferings”: Reading Dalit Life-Writings as Testimonies of Collective Resistance
New Horizons in English Studies, 2021 Dalit life-writings have often been identified as reified spaces of protest against the Brahmanic oppression continuing since centuries in the Indian society.
Paulomi Sharma
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Book Review: \u3ci\u3eRamana Maharishi: Interpretations of His Enlightenment\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
, 2017 Book review of Ramana Maharishi: Interpretations of His Enlightenment. By J. Glenn Friesen.
Ulrich, Edward T.
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Researching with Dalit Women Activists: An Intersectional Feminist Social Work Approach
CasteAligning with an intersectional feminist social work approach in a simultaneity of process and praxis, this article traces and attempts to create an agenda of research that foregrounds how ‘Dalit women’s lives matter’ in feminist research and ...
Shewli Kumar
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Bio-mechanical risk factors for uterine prolapse among women living in the hills of west Nepal: A case-control study. [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether heavy load carrying, wearing a patuka, and body position at work are risk factors for uterine prolapse among Nepali women.
Bates, Michael N +5 more
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