Varieties of activist experience : civil society in South Asia /
This book examines in rich detail the lives, struggles, and strategies of South Asian activists seeking to advance various political, social, and environmental causes. Through a series of case studies from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka on activists' efforts, it elucidates how they med...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles :
SAGE,
2010.
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| Series: | Governance, conflict and civic action ;
v. 3. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book examines in rich detail the lives, struggles, and strategies of South Asian activists seeking to advance various political, social, and environmental causes. Through a series of case studies from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka on activists' efforts, it elucidates how they mediate between different spheres that are often (and sometimes legally) kept apart: the political and the legal, the economic and the political, the local and the international. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 291 pages) : illustrations. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9788132112235 (ebook) : |