Political Ecology of Everyday Resistance and State Building

ISBN-13: 9781032345703 / Twarda / 2023 / 164 str.

India) Kumar Dhiraj (Varanasi

Opis

This book explores the process of state formation through developmental intervention in the resource-rich areas of Jharkhand in eastern India which are inhabited by the indigenous Ho community.

Spis treści

List of Tables. Foreword. Preface and Acknowledgements. List of Abbreviations. Glossary 1. State and Adivasi: Reappraising Development, Resistance and State Formation 2. Ethnographic Profile of the Region 3. State in Development: A Critical Examination 4. State Formation Process and Change: An Exploration through the Five Theses of Political Ecology 5. State Stimulated Extractivism, Accumulation and Resistance 6. The State in the Making: An understanding of development and the Shadow Democratic Practices in areas of Resource Conflict           7. Conclusion. References. Index.

O autorze

Dhiraj Kumar is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Mahila Maha Vidhyalaya, Banaras Hindu University, India.