In the Shadows of the State : Indigenous Politics, Environmentalism, and Insurgency in Jharkhand, India /
Focusing on the adivasi people of eastern India, this work explores how well-meaning indigenous rights and development discourses can further marginalize the people they claim to speak for.
Auteur principal: | |
---|---|
Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
Publié: |
Durham :
Duke University Press,
2010.
|
Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
|
Sujets: | |
Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The dark side of indigeneity
- Not just ghosts : democracy as sacral polity
- Shadowy practices : development as corruption
- Dangerous silhouettes : elephants, sacrifice, and alcohol
- Night escape : eco-incarceration, purity, and sex
- The terror within : revolution against the state?