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The power of the 'universal': caste and missionary medical discourses of alcoholism in the Telugu print sphere, 1900-1940. [PDF]
Med Hist, 2023 Sriraman T.
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The Policy Paradox: Persistent Manual Scavenging Despite Reform Efforts
CasteManual scavenging remains a persistent issue in India despite the state claiming zero instances of the practice in recent years. This degrading occupation, deeply entrenched in the caste system, is driven by societal segregation and caste-based ...
Anurag Kumar Anurag
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ReligionsThis article examines how the early Pentecostal movement in Kerala created a liminal space for Dalits and women—groups historically marginalized by caste and patriarchy—to exercise spiritual agency and contest social hierarchies.
Jose Abraham, George Oommen
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Political Consciousness Among Dalit and Non-Dalit
International Journal of Social Sciences and ManagementThis study examines caste-based discrimination against Dalits in Bharatpur 12, Chitwan district, Nepal, focusing on their social, economic, and political conditions. Data were collected through a survey of Dalit and non-Dalit households using structured questionnaires. The results showed that most household heads were male.
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Sanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural InquiryThe association of Water as a symbol of purity with the identity politics of the Dalits has often relegated their position to that of impure and untouchable. The tapestry of the Hindu religious texts has perceived water as a sacred entity, protected from
Manasi Patra
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Social science research and inclusive polices: a focus on Adivasis, Dalits and Muslims
The South Asianist, 2014 TISS and University of Edinburgh received UKIERI funding for an innovative collaboration on the themes of “Marginal Populations, Social Mobilisation and Development”.
Suryakant Waghmore, Hugo Gorringe
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Caste, 2020 It is awfully significant to enquire how the lower casts Dalit women have read about socio-economic and cultural aspects of Dalit colony life, that have changed our life and society. I argue that the colonies serve as an index of their inferior social status. It serves more of their ghettoisation than for their empowerment.
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Le point de vue des fonctionnaires dalits sur les quotas d’embauche de la fonction publique
Droit et Cultures, 2007 Job quotas in the public sector have led to the formation of a class of government employees and officers from amongst the « untouchables » (Dalits), who emerged socially from an unprivileged and socially stigmatized section of society.
Nicolas Jaoul
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Dalit's livelihoods in Nepal: income sources and determinants. [PDF]
Environ Dev Sustain, 2022 Atreya K +6 more
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