New subaltern politics : reconceptualizing hegemony and resistance in contemporary India /

This title presents a critical dialogue between the conceptual and analytical legacies of Subaltern Studies and the evolving forms of hegemony and resistance in contemporary India. From the struggles of the urban poor in Gujarat to the activism of sexual subalterns in eastern India and the mobilizat...

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Other Authors:	Nilsen, Alf Gunvald (Editor), Roy, Srila (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Minorities > India > Social conditions. Minorities > Political activity > India. Minorities > Civil rights > India. Marginality, Social > India. Hegemony > India. Minorités > Inde > Conditions sociales. Minorités > Activité politique > Inde. Minorités > Droits > Inde. Hégémonie > Inde. Hegemony Marginality, Social Minorities > Civil rights Minorities > Political activity Minorities > Social conditions India Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East. History & Archaeology. South Asia. Electronic books.
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Summary:	This title presents a critical dialogue between the conceptual and analytical legacies of Subaltern Studies and the evolving forms of hegemony and resistance in contemporary India. From the struggles of the urban poor in Gujarat to the activism of sexual subalterns in eastern India and the mobilization of artisanal fishing communities in Tamil Nadu, the essays in this volume cover a diverse range of ongoing struggles against dispossession, disenfranchisement, and stigma that are unfolding in neoliberal India.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780199085446 0199085447