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From Blueprints to Empowerment of Disadvantaged Groups in Natural Resource Governance: Lessons from Nepal and Tanzania

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2019
Though there is an increasing trend of natural resources governed by local communities, disadvantaged groups who are highly dependent on natural resources are still far behind in terms of being involved in the natural resource governance.
Maija Anneli Hyle   +2 more
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Bhimrao R. Ambedkar: a New Dalit Consciousness

open access: yesIndialogs: Spanish Journal of India Studies, 2014
This article is a survey of the life and legacy of Bhimrao Ambedkar, the most influential politician of the 20th century in the struggle for the emancipation of the Untouchables of India.
Agustín Pániker
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Freedom from God: Periyar and Religion

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This paper looks at South Indian rationalist and anti-caste leader Periyar EV Ramasamy’s approach to religion. Periyar saw Hinduism as a fundamental degradation of the non-Brahmin community in general, the Dalits in particular.
Karthick Ram Manoharan
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On Modernist Practices in South Asia

open access: yesEstudios de Asia y África, 2018
This essay explores the terms of modernism(s) on the Indian subcontinent. I focus on critical modernist moments, cutting across aesthetic forms in twentieth century South Asia.
Saurabh Dube
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Untouchable castes of Uttar Pradesh

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2015
The Untouchable Castes of Uttar Pradesh are examined in this article. This region is one of the most populated in India. Also it is one of the most social mixed-composed in whole State.
Kharinin Artem Igorevich   +1 more
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Convocatoria para número monográfico: Filosofías igualitarias de castas, clase, género y opciones de vida

open access: yesRevista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2019
El departamento de Hermenéutica Aplicada de la Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia Austral (Argentina), la Revista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara Internacional (RCAFMC) y el departamento de Historia de la Universidad Savitribai Phule ...
Equipo Editorial, Oscar R. Gómez
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Call for authors to a monographic issue: Egalitarian philosophies of caste, class, gender, and life choices

open access: yesRevista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2019
The Applied Hermeneutics department of the Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia Austral (Argentina), Fundación MenteClara Internacional’s Peer-Reviewed Journal and the history department of Savitribai Phule Pune University (India) call for papers ...
Equipo Editorial, Oscar R. Gómez
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Visible Weapons, Invisible Woes

open access: yesHIMALAYA, 2022
The traditional khukuri is an important cultural marker of the Indian-Nepali community which is often seen as a symbol of Gorkha valor. In the Nepali community, the khukuri is an essential part of wedding ceremonies, religious, and death rituals and many
Mandika Sinha, Dronika Subba
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New Dalit Assertion and the Rejection of Buffalo Sacrifice in South India

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2022
Taking a cue from the recent prevention of a buffalo sacrifice to a powerful local goddess in Karnataka and the writings of Dalit activist-turned-spiritual-guru M. C.
Aya Ikegame
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Bhim Geet and the Ambedkarite Movement: The Genesis of a Cultural Field of Protest

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2023
This paper sketches the history of a cultural and artistic music category called Bhim Geet (or Bheem Geet), songs to Bhimrao Ambedkar, principal redactor of the Indian Constitution and political hero of the Dalits.
Joël Cabalion, Julien Jugand
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