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Raving with Equality? On Protean Forms of Caste and Gender in the Women’s/Gender Studies Departments in India

Caste, 2023
Women’s and gender studies in the twenty-first century have transformed the question of theory and praxis across the globe. As a discipline, it is waging its struggle against diverse forms of power and patriarchy.
Smita M. Patil
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The Advent of Ambedkar in the Sphere of Indian Women Question

Caste, 2020
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was a feminist at heart. Contrary to popular perception that he championed the cause of Dalits and dalit women, Babasaheb, as Ambedkar is fondly referred to, worked as a socio-political advocate for Dalit as well as upper caste ...
Poonam Singh
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Intersectionality at the Heart of Oppression and Violence against Women

Journal of Moral Theology, 2023
Diverse biases contribute to how society perceives survivors of sexual violence and domestic violence, and stereotypes often create obstacles for extending support and care. Intersectionality helps explain how all victims of violence are not treated the
Julie George
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Counter‐Plantation Imaginaries: Deproletarianisation and Struggle for Autonomy in India

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the decline of the 2015 Pembillai Orumai movement in India's Munnar tea belt as an event revealing the dialectical relationship between labour struggle and agrarian capitalism within the plantation complex. Although widely celebrated for securing wage gains through a historic Dalit woman–led strike, the movement's rapid ...
Jayaseelan Raj
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Dalit women rights and citizenship in India : final technical report

, 2010
Dalit women are not 'just like' the rest of the women. They suffer from social exclusion, which deprives them of choices and opportunities to escape from poverty, and a voice with which to claim their rights. There is a close interface between patriarchy
Indian Institute of Dalit Studies (IIDS), Sabharwal, Nidhi Sadana, Rath, Saswatee   +2 more
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Narratives of Dalit Women and ‘the Outsider Within’: Toward a Literary Practice of Dalit Feminist Standpoint [PDF]

, 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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Feminist Temporalities of Agrarian‐Climate Crises: Synchronisation and the Afterlives of Speculation in India

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper brings a feminist temporal perspective to understandings of agrarian‐climate crises in monsoon‐dependent regions of India, examining how time operates as a site of material struggle and social differentiation. Drawing on ethnographic research in Vidarbha, it explores how farmers synchronise diverse temporalities to navigate ...
Arianna Tozzi
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Dalit Women and Land Rights in India

This essay deals with dalit women's land rights in India. 
Pallical, Beena, Dinker, Grijesh
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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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From Housing to Infrastructure of Racialisation: The Politics of Caste in Smart Housing Interventions in India

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper conceptualises housing as an infrastructure of racialisation in smart cities. With smart urbanism becoming central to urban governance, housing is emerging as a new geography of technological interventions in India. I argue that these interventions are central to the reproduction of unequal power relations and difference in everyday
Syeda Jenifa Zahan
wiley   +1 more source