Indigenist Mobilization : : Confronting Electoral Communism and Precarious Livelihoods in Post-Reform Kerala /

Indigenist Mobilization : : Confronting Electoral Communism and Precarious Livelihoods in Post-Reform Kerala / / Luisa Steur.

In Kerala, political activists with a background in Communism are now instead asserting political demands on the basis of indigenous identity. Why did a notion of indigenous belonging come to replace the discourse of class in subaltern struggles? Indigenist Mobilization answers this question through...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Steur, Luisa,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Dislocations ; 20
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Physical Description:1 online resource (302 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • MAP
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PART I INTRODUCTION
  • Introduction – RESEARCH AND ACTIVISM IN, ON, AND BEYOND A CAPITALIST WORLD SYSTEM
  • PART II ADIVASINESS AND ITS DISCONTENTS
  • Chapter 1 – THE “TRIBE” IN WORLD TIME
  • Chapter 2 – THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ADIVASI
  • PART III CONTENTION AND CONFLICT AT THE END OF A REFORMIST CYCLE
  • Chapter 3 – ELECTORAL COMMUNISM AND ITS CRITICS
  • Chapter 4 – WIDENING CIRCLES OF POLITICAL DISIDENTIFICATION
  • Chapter 5 – SALARIED BUT SUBALTERN: ON THE VULNERABILITY OF SOCIAL MOBILITY
  • Chapter 6 – ADIVASI LABOR: OF WORKERS WITHOUT WORK
  • Chapter 7 – THE (DIS)PLACEMENTS OF CLASS
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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