Caste and capital in the remaking of Ahmedabad
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DOI: 10.1080/09584935.2017.1329278
Abstract: The city has been eulogized as a liberating space of anonymity where identities of caste and creed dissolve before the might of economic capital. This paper examines how the role of caste is both masked… read more here.
Keywords: capital; middle class; dalit; caste capital ... See more keywords
Tracing the Language of Dalit Feminist Discourse: A Study of the Alternate Modernity in Dalit Women’s Poetry
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DOI: 10.1080/10130950.2019.1667735
Abstract: abstract So far as Dalit studies are concerned, the field has managed to appeal to a narrow readership, limited mostly to the context of India and the global South. Having allowed a confined space to… read more here.
Keywords: dalit women; alternate modernity; feminism; dalit ... See more keywords
Labour migration brokerage and Dalit politics in Andhra Pradesh: a Dalit fabric of labour circulation
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2018.1528101
Abstract: ABSTRACT Why and how do labour migrant brokers engage with henchmen of bosses, small-time criminals and violent politicians? What significance do labour brokers’ political relations have in the fabric of labour circulation? This article argues… read more here.
Keywords: dalit; brokerage; fabric labour; migration ... See more keywords