Rebels from the mud houses: dalits and the making of the maoist revolution in bihar
Auteur :
Kunnath, George
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032652795
Date de publication :
25 juin 2024
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
180 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book examines Dalit mobilization and the transformation of rural power relations in the context of intense agrarian violence involving Maoist guerrillas and upper caste militias backed by state forces in Bihar in the 1980s. The book investigates why thousands of Dalits took up arms and highlights the specificities of Dalit participation in