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The Dalit Identity: Interrogating Dalit Literature and the need for Dalit Women’s Autobiography

open access: yesInternational Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences
The need for a Dalit feminist position is deeply rooted in the structural and generational experience of discrimination that Dalit women face—both within and outside the broader Dalit movement and Indian feminism. As Bama Faustina Susairaj highlights, the Dalit identity carries a stigma that persists regardless of social mobility, education, or ...
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Minority status and labor market outcomes : does india have minority enclaves ? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses data from the 61st Round of the National Sample Survey to understand the employment outcomes of Dalit and Muslim men in India. It uses a conceptual framework developed for the US labor market that states that ethnic minorities skirt ...
Das, Maitreyi Bordia
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Nepal Earthquake Humanitarian Situation Report: Three Months Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This report discusses the current humanitarian situation in Nepal. Three months after the two major earthquakes affected 2.8 million Nepalese lives, 1.1 million children are still in need of vital humanitarian assistance.

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Exploring the roles of agrarian working class women in agrarian struggles: participation, mobilization, and organizations in postcolonial Bihar, India

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This article explores the roles of agrarian working class women in agrarian struggles in postcolonial Bihar, India. The article argues that the working class women played critical roles in mobilizing rural masses and providing a gender dimension of the ...
Upendra Kumar
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Unsung melodies from margins - By Antony John Baptist

open access: yesThe South Asianist, 2016
In modern India of 2016, the question as to whether caste is still a moral issue or a political tactic is fiercely debated. The ruling political party and their supporters insist that caste is no longer a relevant issue today, whereas others say that ...
Michael T Balonek
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Tewa, Annual Report 2013-2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The grant making goals, as outlined in Tewa's Grant Making Strategy are:1. To support initiatives aimed at transforming the lives of women, especially the most vulnerable and marginalised, through strengthening their capacities.2.

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Status of Abortion-Related Stigma in Nepal using Stigmatizing Attitudes, Beliefs, and Actions Scale

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council
Background: Despite substantial improvements in the accessibility of safe abortion services nationwide, a noticeable underutilization of these services persists, primarily attributable to the presence of social stigma.
Jagadishwor Ghimire   +10 more
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Women in Ritual Slavery: Devadasi, Jogini and Mathamma in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, Southern India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Black, Maggie
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