Development dramas: remagining rural political action in eastern India

By:

Costa, Dia Da

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi; Routledge; 2010Description: 302pISBN:

9780415553735

Subject(s):

Historical Anomalies

DDC classification:

305.562 COS

Summary: This book uses political theatre to trace the present-day protests in West Bengal against the Left government's acquisition of agricultural land for industrialisation to decades of public protest by the rural Bengali against an accumulated dispossession of meanings.

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This book uses political theatre to trace the present-day protests in West Bengal against the Left government's acquisition of agricultural land for industrialisation to decades of public protest by the rural Bengali against an accumulated dispossession of meanings.

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