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The Maoists in India: Tribals Under Siege
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
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Description for The Maoists in India: Tribals Under Siege
Paperback. Delves deep into the intractable but under-reported struggle between the Indian state and Maoist groups who control swathes of the Indian countryside. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPFC; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
The Maoists in India delves deep into the decades long battle between the Indian state and Maoist groups - one of the most intractable insurgencies in the developing world.
Nirmalangshu Mukherji uncovers the devastating impact of neoliberalism on India's tribal population, armed aggression by the State, as well as the impact of the armed struggle by the Maoists. Unlike most accounts, Mukherji takes an honest and unflinching look at each of the Maoists’ interventions and critically examines the ideology and programme proposed by their theoreticians and prominent intellectual sympathisers.
By focussing on the Maoists' ... Read more
The Maoists in India delves deep into the decades long battle between the Indian state and Maoist groups - one of the most intractable insurgencies in the developing world.
Nirmalangshu Mukherji uncovers the devastating impact of neoliberalism on India's tribal population, armed aggression by the State, as well as the impact of the armed struggle by the Maoists. Unlike most accounts, Mukherji takes an honest and unflinching look at each of the Maoists’ interventions and critically examines the ideology and programme proposed by their theoreticians and prominent intellectual sympathisers.
By focussing on the Maoists' ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745332826
SKU
V9780745332826
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About Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Nirmalangshu Mukherji is Professor of Philosophy at Delhi University. His publications include December 13: Terror over Democracy (2005).
Reviews for The Maoists in India: Tribals Under Siege
'Nirmalangshu Mukherji is a careful, judicious scholar, and his inquiry into these intricate and often shattering issues is sensitive and persuasive'
Noam Chomsky 'Intensely debates the writings of Maoist ideologues and sympathisers, on issues relating to the Maoist movement in India's tribal regions'
Anuradha M. Chenoy, Professor in the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, ... Read more
Noam Chomsky 'Intensely debates the writings of Maoist ideologues and sympathisers, on issues relating to the Maoist movement in India's tribal regions'
Anuradha M. Chenoy, Professor in the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, ... Read more