Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Land, Development and Politics in West Bengal
- 3 Changing Landscape of Two Villages in West Bengal
- 4 Seeing the State and Governance in the Grassroots
- 5 Party and Politics at the Margin
- 6 A Narrative of Peasant Resistance: Land, Party and the State
- 7 Caste and Power in Rural context
- 8 Women and Caste: In Struggle and in Governance
- 9 Conclusion: A New Kind of Peasant Mobilization?
- Glossary
- References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2014
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Land, Development and Politics in West Bengal
- 3 Changing Landscape of Two Villages in West Bengal
- 4 Seeing the State and Governance in the Grassroots
- 5 Party and Politics at the Margin
- 6 A Narrative of Peasant Resistance: Land, Party and the State
- 7 Caste and Power in Rural context
- 8 Women and Caste: In Struggle and in Governance
- 9 Conclusion: A New Kind of Peasant Mobilization?
- Glossary
- References
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Rural Politics in IndiaPolitical Stratification and Governance in West Bengal, pp. iii - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013