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From popular movements to rebellion : the Naxalite decade / edited by Ranabir Samaddar.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi Esha Beteille 2018Edition: South Asia editionDescription: xv, 576 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9789383166299
  • 9383166290
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 322.42095414 SAM
Summary: This is a moving and poignant book. Some of the essays are deeply reflective about why the movement failed and was at the end alienated. Ranabir samaddar says that, the Naxalite movement has been denied a history. The book also carries six powerful short stories written during the Naxalite decade and which are palpably true to life of the times.&Nbsp; the book has some rare photographs and ends with newspaper clippings from the period.As a study of rebellious politics in post-independent India, this volume with its focus on West Bengal and Bihar will stand out as an exceptional history of contemporary times.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-576).

This is a moving and poignant book. Some of the essays are deeply reflective about why the movement failed and was at the end alienated. Ranabir samaddar says that, the Naxalite movement has been denied a history.
The book also carries six powerful short stories written during the Naxalite decade and which are palpably true to life of the times.&Nbsp; the book has some rare photographs and ends with newspaper clippings from the period.As a study of rebellious politics in post-independent India, this volume with its focus on West Bengal and Bihar will stand out as an exceptional history of contemporary times.

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