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Activism and Agency in India: Nurturing Resistance in the Tea Plantations (Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series)

SKU: 9781138238428

17,110.00

Explore the powerful narratives of resistance and agency among women workers in India’s North Bengal tea plantations. This insightful study examines their lived experiences, navigating economic turbulence and social change. Supurna Banerjee offers an interdisciplinary perspective, viewing plantations as social spaces and highlighting the nuanced ways women exercise agency, from endurance to protest. Crucial for students and professionals in Indian activism, gender studies, labour studies, and South Asian research, this book illuminates the everyday struggles and resilience shaping these communities.

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