Shah, Ghanshyam,ed.

Social Movements and the State - Sage Publications, 2002. - 476p.

Introduction / Ghanshyam Shah --
Nine theses on social movements / Andre Gunder Frank and Marta Fuentes --
Cyclical movement towards the "eternal"--"Nine theses of social movements," a critique / D.N. Dhanagare and J. John --
Masses, classes and the state / Rajni Kothari --
Social origins of the peasant insurrection in Telengana, 1946-1951 / D.N. Dhanagare --
Naxalbari and the Left movement / Sumanta Banerjee --
Farmers' movements in contemporary India / Dipankar Gupta --
Organized labour and militant unionism : the Bombay textile workers' strike of 1982 / Salim Lakha --
Tribal solidarity movements in India : a review / Surajit Sinha --
Tribal autonomy movements in Chhotanagpur / K.S. Singh --
Ambedkar and after : the Dalit movement in India / Gail Omvedt --
Taking stock : women's movement and the state / Lakshmi Lingam --
Direct action in India : a study of Gujarat and Bihar agitations / Ghanshyam Shah --
Little nationalism turned chauvinist : Assam's anti-foreigner upsurge, 1979-80 / Amalendu Guha --
"God must be liberated" : a Hindu liberation movement in Ayodhya / Peter van der Veer --
Chipko : social history of an "environmental" movement / Ramachandra Guha.

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