• Redefining Redistribution And Bargaining:A Study of Interface of Democratic Politics and Development in India 

  Singh, Shilpa Surendra Pratap
• Transformation of the deities: Temples, caste and identity in Goa 

  Parobo, P.D. (South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies. 46(6); 2023; 1134-1150.)

  This article analyses the history of village deities in Goa from premodern times in order to understand the interactions between received traditions, the temple and the colonial state with regard to rights over temples and ...
• Refugees experience and the host communities: Critical analyses on absence of refugee law in India 

  Debbarma, M. (Journal of Asian and African Studies. NYP; 2024; NYP.)

  This article delves into the pressing necessity for comprehensive refugee legislation in India and the repercussions arising from the absence of such legal provisions. India, which harbours a considerable population of ...
• The idea of democracy in Israel: Theoretical explorations 

  Desai, P.S. (Contemporary Review of the Middle East. 11(1); 2024; 96-115.)

  The standard meaning of democracy-a system of governance by the people, for the people, and of the people-has become a debatable narrative. The hesitation to enlarge the scope of democracy to all its beneficiaries or ...
• Domination, resistance, and trade: The Portuguese, Oman, and Kanara on the Indian Ocean 

  Rao, N. (Asian Review of World Histories. 12(1); 2024; 85-110.)

  Did the Portuguese always dominate the Asian powers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries? Colonial historians used to be confident that the West consistently dominated the East, with that domination culminating in ...
• Geographical Analysis of Tribal Communities of Quepem Taluka, Goa: Issues and Challenges 

  Gaonkar, Ulhas B.
• Party Politics in Goa: Analysis of Institutional and Social Dimensions 

  Shenvy, Balaji Sudas
• Orthodoxy, Reform, and Protest: Brahmanas and Virashaivism 

  Rao, N. (Journal of Dharma Studies. 6; 2023; 241-258.)

  This paper attempts to analyze the debate between the scholars concerning the nature of Virashaivism. While one category of scholars characterizes Virashaivism as anti-Brahmanical and anti-Vedic, another category of ...
• Goan diaspora: Past and present 

  Ghadi, S.B. (Revista da Casa de Goa. 2(23); 2023; 27-33.)

  The Goan diaspora since the beginning of the colonial period has been very active. The reasons could be seen in form of religious, social, cultural, and predominantly, economic. These reasons led to choosing of specific ...
• Women in Goa's politics: The need for fast tracking to achieve gender equality 

  Shringare, A. (Women in State Politics in India: Missing in the Corridors of Power, Ed. by Pam Rajput, Usha Thakkar. 2023; 176-190.)

  Goa depicts good socioeconomic parameters for women with low infant mortality rate, high literacy rate, and a better sex ratio as compared to the all-India levels. However, as this chapter discusses, these alone are no ...

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