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Social movements in India : a review of the literature /
Social movements primarily take the form of non-institutionalised collective political action which strive for political and/or social change. While India has witnessed many such movements over the centuries, it is only recently that scholars have begun to study them in depth. This thoroughly revise...
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Format: | Printed Book |
Language: | English |
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New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks :
Sage Publications,
c2006.
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Edition: | 2nd and enlarged ed. |
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Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0411/2003025405.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0657/2003025405-d.html |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Peasant movements
- Tribal movements
- Dalit movements
- Backward caste/class movements
- Women's movements
- Industrial working class movements
- Students' movements
- Middle class movements
- Human rights and environmental movements
- Conclusions and future research.