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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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Marriage, Violence, and Choice:Understanding Dalit women's agency in rural Tamil Nadu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Literature on Dalit women largely deals with issues of violence and oppression based on intersections of class, caste and gender. Women’s bodies, sexuality and reproductive choices are linked to the ideological hegemony of the caste-gender nexus in India,
Rao, Nitya
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Justice-related impacts and social differentiation dynamics in Nepal’s REDD+ projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Scheduled Castes, Dalits and Criminalisation by ‘descent’

open access: yesState Crime, 2020
The Scheduled Castes/“Dalits” represent the “untouchables” in India's constitutional framework and are traditionally outside the four-tiered rung of the Hindu religion.
Zia Akhtar
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Christianity and Its Impact on the Lives of Kallars in Tamil Nadu Who Embraced the Faith, in Comparison to Those Who Did Not: Special Reference to Kallar Tamil Lutheran Christians in Tamil Nadu

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The German and Swedish Lutheran Mission was a major and pioneering Protestant mission society that started its mission work in Tamil Nadu. The Halle Danish, Leipzig mission, and Church of Sweden mission societies had a larger mission field in Tamil Nadu.
Jayabalan Murthy
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The Promise of Memory: Politics of Memory and Caste Inequality in Collective Memory Consolidation

open access: yesCaste
In the generic description of Indian society, the question of memory is about passive recollection of past. But in the caste-system based Indian experience, memory is also an active source of transforming one’s condition in the present and reshaping the
Vikas Kumar Choudhary
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Hariprasad Tamta: Father of Shilpkar Revolution in India

open access: yesCaste, 2023
Uttarakhand is a region replete with social diversity. This can be observed in its culture, customs and language. The social perspective of these diversities is outwardly similar but in the social and economic perspective the discrimination between ...
Sandeep kumar
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Cultures of caste and rural development in the social network of a south Indian village [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cultures of caste in much of rural India have become entangled with institutions of rural development. In community-driven development, emphasis on “local resource persons” and “community spokespersons” has created new opportunities for brokerage and ...
Baviskar A.   +18 more
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