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A Forced Union: Exploring the Consequences of India's Removal of Jammu and Kashmir's Special Status

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The Sikh Diaspora: A Community that Transcends Borders with Interconnectivity, Solidarity and Kinship

open access: yesCahiers du MIMMOC
This paper explores the complex identity of the Sikh diaspora, focusing on the Sikh nation as an ethno-religious group with shared cultural values, kinship, and a sense of collective destiny. While Sikhs have historically been considered a minority group
Andrew Milne
doaj   +1 more source

Pandemic Geographies of Home: Domestic Thresholding in Response to COVID‐19

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract With the home at the forefront of political and public health responses to COVID‐19, the thresholds between domestic space and the world beyond acquired a new significance in people's everyday lives. This paper introduces the concept of ‘thresholding’ to explore the ways in which internal and external thresholds are understood and ...
Alison Blunt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Monolingualism to Plurilingualism: Multimodal Arts‐Based Cultural Probes as Catalysts for Linguistic Justice in an Afterschool Literacy Program

open access: yesThe Reading Teacher, Volume 79, Issue 6, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Afterschool programs in Anglophone Canada often reinforce monolingual English norms, marginalizing multilingual students' linguistic and cultural resources. In a research project conducted over three 16‐week cycles at two schools, we selected relevant books and actively engaged parents and students with multimodal, arts‐based cultural probes ...
Guofang Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framing Migrant Drownings in Australia: News Media Representations Through the Lens of Critical Discourse

open access: yesHealth Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Media reporting of migrant drowning deaths can serve multiple purposes, including advocacy, improving data, and supporting inclusive policy development. However, such drownings remain underexamined in both public discourse and academic research. This study investigates how migrants are portrayed in Australian newspaper coverage of
Emma Derainne   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reading Between the Lines

open access: yesCracow Indological Studies
A decades long attempt by the central government to control dissent in Punjab culminated in a military operation codenamed Bluestar (June 1984). Overtly aimed at flushing militants from the Golden Temple, it led to the desecration of the sacred place by
Maria Puri
doaj   +1 more source

The living words of the living master: Sants, Sikhs, Sachkhand Nanak Dham and the academy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article investigates a new religious movement, Sachkhand Nanak Dham, by comparing it with Sikhism. It argues that Sachkhand Nanak Dham has affinities with both Punjabi popular religiosity and Sikh sectarian movements.
Cox, L, Robinson, C
core   +1 more source

Broaching as Destigmatizing Practice for Anti‐Asian Oppression: An Application of the Multidimensional Model of Broaching Behavior

open access: yesJournal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 77-84, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Longstanding violence against Asians serves as an urgent reminder for counselors to engage in culturally responsive counseling. Despite the uptick of mental health research associated with Asian communities, aggregated trends on counseling and mental health services with Asians overlook distinct inequities and historical implications ...
Christian D. Chan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Class, caste and conspicuous consumption in India

open access: yesEconomica, Volume 93, Issue 370, Page 439-467, April 2026.
Abstract Using nationally representative household‐level panel data from India, we study status‐signalling through conspicuous consumption across castes, religions and income classes. Conditional on permanent income, scheduled caste (SC) and scheduled tribe (ST) Hindu households spend more, while religious minorities spend less on visible consumption ...
Aruni Mitra, Ronit Mukherji
wiley   +1 more source

Sikhism and Role of Spiritual Gurus Through Gurbani

open access: yesالآفاق اسلامی و تحقیقی مجلہ
Sikhism is actually a Revolutionary movement to break down the caste system of Hinduism. All human beings are equal in the sight of the god. There is no caste discrimination in humanity.
Dr. Tayyaba Razzaq
doaj  

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