Reclaiming Dignity, Justice and Wellbeing.
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2019
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Abstract
This case study documents and analyzes the role of JMS in mobilizing grassroot community of Dalit women and their lived experiences of fighting and demanding Social Accountability for Dignity, Health and Wellbeing. It uses a qualitative research methodology to analyze the stories and historical narratives of multiple struggle waged by "Thrice Oppressed" Dalit Madiga women in a predominantly feudal society.
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Documentation based on experiences of dalit women from Jagrutha Mahila Sanghatan (JMS), a Dalit Women Agricultural Labourers' Collective.
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Dalit Madiga Women
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Social Research Methods in Health: Generating Qualitative Evidence in Health. Civil Society Interventions in Health. Perspectives around Caste, Class, Gender and Patriarchy.