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In India the complex social structure demands that it be divided into heterogeneous classes. This division produces class discrimination as well as caste discrimination. The latter has been institutionalized in the name of religion; and the upper castes, using religious dogma, assume hegemonial power to exploit the lower castes to suppress them ...
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This essay invites readers to consider how exclusions operate in the framing of history. In conventional historical thought, agency was accorded only to the limited few. Marginals, ranging from third world nations to subaltern groups of all types, were excluded from the making of history.
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Anti-colonial thought and global social theory
From the late 1980s onward, global social theory has been introduced to a new perspective variously called indigeneity, endogeneity, Orientalism, Eurocentrism, post-colonial, decolonial, and Southern sociology/social sciences.
Sujata Patel
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Some Postcolonial Features in Tayeb Salih's Mawsim Al- Hijra ila al-Shamal (Season of Migration to the North) [PDF]
Postcolonial theory and comparative literature are both transnational and transcultural, and have an inseparable connection with the “other”. Even the greatest postcolonial theorists like Edward Said, Homi Bhabha, and Gayatri Spivak have been, firstly ...
Hadi Nazari Monazzam
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Manto's writings are hardly as controversial and ground-breaking as his series of short stories about Bombay's prostitutes and the world surrounding them. My paper aims to give at least two readings of the story of Saugandhi and “the insult” she receives
Clara Ballart
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This contribution analyzes the strategies of resistance led by Indigenous women from the Americas on the United Nations stage, with a particular focus on their forms of participation, their claims, and their demands for rights.
Laura Cahier
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En América Latina, el estudio de las determinaciones sociales del conocimiento, o lo que pudiera llamarse una sociología de los modos de pensar, es poco frecuente.
Raquel Sosa Elízaga
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Writing, Memory and Subalternity in the Early Modern World
In this introduction to the JEMS collective volume Subaltern Writing and Popular Memory in the Early Modern World, the editors provide a historiographical and theoretical survey on the history of subaltern forms of literacy, as well as of popular modes ...
Antonio Castillo Gómez +1 more
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Pliegues ciudadanos: historia, violencia y subalternidad en Barrio bravo de Luis Cornejo
In the text Barrio bravo (1955) Chilean writer Luis Cornejo, both places as experiences narrated by the author, weave a collective vision of subservience to the mid-twentieth century in Chile. Through a set of milestones and events framed in a coordinate
Daniela Pinto Meza
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Abstract Previous research concerning Global South doctoral students in the United Kingdom has mainly situated their experiences within adaptationist paradigms, emphasising cultural adjustment and assimilation into Western academic norms. Such studies often depict students as passive recipients, overlooking their agency and the transformative potential
Peng Zhang +3 more
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