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Varieties of activist experience : civil society in South Asia /
This book examines in rich detail the lives, struggles, and strategies of South Asian activists seeking to advance various political, social, and environmental causes. Through a series of case studies from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka on activists' efforts, it elucidates how they med...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE Publications,
2010.
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| Colección: | Governance, conflict and civic action series ;
v. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book examines in rich detail the lives, struggles, and strategies of South Asian activists seeking to advance various political, social, and environmental causes. Through a series of case studies from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka on activists' efforts, it elucidates how they mediate between different spheres that are often (and sometimes legally) kept apart: the political and the legal, the economic and the political, the local and the international. The uniqueness of this book lies in its treatment of 'civil society' as a process brought into being by the actions of specific i. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 291 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9788132105954 8132105958 |