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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
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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Validating Dalit literature as a tool to awakening Dalit consciousness
This paper attempts to understand the role of Dalit Literature and unravels the idea of consciousness as an arena for social protest. At the same time, the present study caters to underpin that concept of Dalit consciousness is a socially and culturally constructed reality which expresses, initiates, and engages social protest as a form of empowerment ...
Kumari Kamlesh, Syal Jyoti
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This brief is based on a Poverty and Social Exclusion in India.Caste is perhaps the oldest form of social stratificationin India.After independence, the Indian Constitution abolisheduntouchability and the
Mehta, Soumya Kapoor +1 more
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New Dalit Assertion and the Rejection of Buffalo Sacrifice in South India
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
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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This study investigates the breeding success of the critically endangered White‐rumped Vulture in Khaireni Community Forest, and examines local knowledge and perceptions toward its conservation. We found that 71% of active nests were successful, with breeding success significantly influenced by the proximity to carcass deposition sites.
Siddhartha Regmi +4 more
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Poverty dynamics among the Dalits of Tarai [PDF]
The literature suggests that links between social identity and economic outcomes can induce poverty among groups with low social status. This seems to be true in Nepal where Dalits, the group at the bottom of the caste system, is also the group with ...
Iversen, Thor Olav
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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Power, knowledge and pedagogy: an analysis of the educational exclusion of Dalits in Nepal [PDF]
This thesis examines the educational exclusion of Dalits in Nepal. It analyses the extent to which the hierarchical caste system and educational policies and practices create exclusionary pressures upon Dalits. This analysis is based on the data obtained
Poudel, L.
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