Interrogating Disability in India
Theory and Practice
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Son Preference and Hindu–Muslim Fertility Differentials in ‘Ultra-low’ Fertility Context in Kolkata, India
among Hindus and Muslims, in the context of ‘ultra-low’ , is highly debated with respect to and contraceptive use differentials by . This paper reveals that for the Hindus, remains masked and co-opted...
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Introduction: Interrogating Disability in India
The academic discipline of disability studies resulted in the establishment of a new paradigm, with Western scholars problematizing disability as discrimination rooted in personal, interpersonal and institutio...
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Negotiating Femininity: Lived Experiences of Women with Locomotor Disabilities in Bengal
This paper explores the lived experiences of women with locomotor impairments in the cultural context of Bengal in India and elaborates the ways in which women with disabilities construct their selves, negotia...
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Disabled People’s Organizations in India: Assertions and Angsts
Social movements are conscious, collective, concerted and sustained efforts by broad social alliances of people connected through their shared interest in affecting social change. Over the past few years, alli...
