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Late adolescents' accounts of marginalization in India: Towards a ground‐up intersectional framework

Journal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 36, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Within the broader context of limited published literature on identity‐based marginalization in Majority World communities, research on adolescent experiences of marginalization in a diverse country like India is particularly scarce. The purpose of this study was to explore college‐going adolescents' perceptions of commonly marginalized ...
Ritika Rastogi, Jasmine Sachdeva, Nadia Al‐Dajani, Yamini Negi, Melissa Dora Kyndiah, Mohd Afsar, Lakshmi Balakrishnan, Vaishali V. Raval   +7 more
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Consciousness Not Without Danger: Theorising Violence Faced by Dalit Converts

Caste
The present article views Dalit conversion as a gradual process or bottom-up reassessment strategy for a democratic environment assumed to provide a space to challenge the social structure of the Hindu caste system. To theorise this, the article deploys
Afsara Ayub
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Factors Associated With Maternal Health Care Facilities Utilization in the Slum Communities of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Maternal health remains a serious concern in urban low‐resource settings where healthcare disparities persist. Women residing in slums in Nepal face multiple obstacles that delay access to health facility‐based delivery services, contributing to high maternal mortality.
Bijaya Mani Devkota, Tantrika Raj Khanal, Bhakti Prasad Subedi, Indira Pant, Samjhana Subedi, Mohan Kumar Sharma   +5 more
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Deep Segregation: Informality, Trust and the Making of Discrimination in Markets

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article advances the concept of deep segregation to theorise how social exclusion is produced through the everyday organisation of market access rather than through spatial separation alone. Deep segregation refers to a relational and processual form of segregation constituted through segmented routes of access, intermediary networks and ...
Mohsin Alam Bhat, Asaf Ali Lone
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Caste Based Discrimination on Dalits Residing in India- A Critical Review

Shodh Sari
Caste is not confined with values and ideas alone in this present world. It showcases the behavioral attitudes of the people towards it. Caste system is conceived as a purposive rationality.
Rimli Rajan
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DALITS, INTERNET AND EMANCIPATORY POLITICS

Revista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2018
The paper argues that Dalits in Maharashtra have learnt to make use of the internet in support of their emancipatory politics to voice their concerns about inequality, document instances of unfair treatment, rally together for a common cause, and share ...
Shraddha Kumbhojkar
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Nepali Women at Work: Menstruation in Informal and Formal Workplaces

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 1595-1605, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Women of specific castes in Nepal are socialized to adhere to a range of menstrual customs. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews, we examine the relevance of menstrual customs in informal and formal workplaces in Kathmandu, Nepal. We expand upon Acker's work on gendered institutions cross‐culturally, highlighting its global significance, and ...
Srijana Karki, Tamara L. Mix
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Defining Bodies, Health, and Work of Dalits: The Decisive Role of Caste in Kerala, India

Caste
Caste discrimination affects the health of Dalits beyond limited access to health services or wider determinants like education, employment, income, and housing.
Nandu Kannothu Thazha Kuni
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A Forced Union: Exploring the Consequences of India's Removal of Jammu and Kashmir's Special Status

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 814-825, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article adds to academic literature interested in two core questions: What happens to residents as a result of an annexation? And how do aggressor states maintain control over an annexed territory where there is a history of insurgency and mobilization for independence?
Serena Hussain
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From exclusion to empowerment: learning from the Dalit experience to empower the Bihari community

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Equality focuses on uniformity and equity, on the other hand, focuses on fairness. For historically marginalised people, equality perpetuates inequality even more as it doesn’t consider the underlying disparities in historically marginalized groups that ...
Bente Fatema
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