Postcolonial Developments : Agriculture in the Making of Modern India /

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This definitive study brings together recent critiques of development and work in postcolonial studies to explore what the postcolonial condition has meant to rural people in the Third World. Focusing on local-level agricultural practices in India since the "green revolution" of the 1960s,...

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Main Author: Gupta, Akhil, 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1998.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Environnement > Protection > Inde > Uttar Pradesh.
Ethnosciences > Inde > Uttar Pradesh.
Developpement rural > Inde > Uttar Pradesh.
Politique agricole > Inde > Uttar Pradeh.
Agriculture > Inde > Uttar Pradesh.
Milieubeleid.
Agrarisch beleid.
Agrarische ontwikkeling.
Rural development.
Rural conditions.
Ethnoscience.
Environmental policy.
Agriculture and state.
Agriculture.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Economy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Environmental policy > India > Alīpura.
Ethnoscience > India > Alīpura.
Rural development > India > Alīpura.
Agriculture and state > India > Alīpura.
Agriculture > India > Alīpura.
India > Alīpura.
Alīpura (India) > Rural conditions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Agrarian populism in the development of a modern nation
  • Developmentalism, state power, and local politics in Alipur
  • 'Indigenous" knowledges : agronomy
  • 'Indigenous' knowledges : ecology
  • Peasants and global environmentalism : a new form of governmentality?

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