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Racial Inequality, Growth and Distribution

Metroeconomica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A post‐Keynesian‐Kaleckian model along structuralist lines is developed to incorporate the issue of racial inequality into the analysis of growth and distribution. It draws on ideas presented in the literature about the relationship between class inequality between capitalists and workers, and racial inequality between White and Black workers,
Amitava Krishna Dutt
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Smoking Pattern Among Adult Women and Men in Nepal: Evidence From Demographic and Health Survey 2022

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
The prevalence of smoking in Nepal remains substantially higher among men than women and is strongly associated with province, caste/ethnicity, education, occupation, age, and alcohol consumption. These findings highlight the need for equity‐oriented and socioculturally responsive Tabacco control strategies in Nepal.
Om Chandra Thasineku, Yogendra Bahadur Gurung, Sudesh Pandit   +2 more
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Politicising the Public Space: On Dalit Women Sanitation Workers in India

Caste
Caste determines the life worlds of people in India in particular and South Asia in general. Historically, it is observed that caste has conditioned the nature of public spaces.
Smita M. Patil
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Wind Masculinities: Extractive, Caste, and Nationalist Rule in Rural India

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper shows how India's wind electricity regime does not simply decarbonize electricity; it reorganizes power through a distinctive wind masculinity—a caste‐coded, infrastructural mode of rule that keeps money, machines, and people moving.
David Singh
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Late adolescents' accounts of marginalization in India: Towards a ground‐up intersectional framework

Journal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 36, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Within the broader context of limited published literature on identity‐based marginalization in Majority World communities, research on adolescent experiences of marginalization in a diverse country like India is particularly scarce. The purpose of this study was to explore college‐going adolescents' perceptions of commonly marginalized ...
Ritika Rastogi, Jasmine Sachdeva, Nadia Al‐Dajani, Yamini Negi, Melissa Dora Kyndiah, Mohd Afsar, Lakshmi Balakrishnan, Vaishali V. Raval   +7 more
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Factors Associated With Maternal Health Care Facilities Utilization in the Slum Communities of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Maternal health remains a serious concern in urban low‐resource settings where healthcare disparities persist. Women residing in slums in Nepal face multiple obstacles that delay access to health facility‐based delivery services, contributing to high maternal mortality.
Bijaya Mani Devkota, Tantrika Raj Khanal, Bhakti Prasad Subedi, Indira Pant, Samjhana Subedi, Mohan Kumar Sharma   +5 more
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“Daat Faadu Mahilaye”: Dalit Women’s Laughter and Disruption of Casteist Structures, India

Caste
Drawing from ethnographic fieldwork conducted from 2022 to 2024 in two urban villages in Delhi, I investigate how Dalit women’s laughter functions as a powerful site of anti-caste resistance and feminist praxis. Moving away from dominant frameworks that
Shainal Verma
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Deep Segregation: Informality, Trust and the Making of Discrimination in Markets

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article advances the concept of deep segregation to theorise how social exclusion is produced through the everyday organisation of market access rather than through spatial separation alone. Deep segregation refers to a relational and processual form of segregation constituted through segmented routes of access, intermediary networks and ...
Mohsin Alam Bhat, Asaf Ali Lone
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Nepali Women at Work: Menstruation in Informal and Formal Workplaces

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 1595-1605, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Women of specific castes in Nepal are socialized to adhere to a range of menstrual customs. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews, we examine the relevance of menstrual customs in informal and formal workplaces in Kathmandu, Nepal. We expand upon Acker's work on gendered institutions cross‐culturally, highlighting its global significance, and ...
Srijana Karki, Tamara L. Mix
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Does women’s caste make a significant contribution to adolescent pregnancy in Nepal? A study of Dalit and non-Dalit adolescents and young adults in Rupandehi district

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Adolescent pregnancy is a public health concern worldwide. There are disparities in the occurrence of adolescence pregnancy in different social groups and settings; however, few studies have focused on the contribution of a woman’s caste in ...
Hridaya Raj Devkota, Andrew Clarke, Shanti Shrish, Dharma Nanda Bhatta   +3 more
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