New Farmers' Movements in India

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Tom Brass
Routledge, 05‏/03‏/2014 - 304 من الصفحات
The essays in this collection focus on the reasons for and background to the emergence during the 1980s of the new farmers' movements in India. In addition to a more general consideration of the economic, political and theoretical dimensions of this development, there are case studies which cover the farmer's movements in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Karnataka.

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Preface
1
The New Farmers Movements in India
3
The Politics of Gender Nature and Nation in the Discourse of the New Farmers Movements
27
The Class Character and Politics of the Farmers Movement in Maharashtra during the 1980s
72
The Cases of the Shetkari Sanghatana and the BKU
95
The New Peasant Movement in India and the Formation of a National Agricultural Policy
126
Hindutva Politics and the Farmers Movement in Uttar Pradesh
165
The Farmers Movement and Agrarian Change in the Green Revolution Belt of Northwest India
195
Some Ambiguities in Farmers Discourse Karnataka and Maharashtra 198093
212
A Critique of Conservative Rural Coalitions
228
Populism Peasants and Intellectuals or Whats Left of the Future?
246
Abstracts
287
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