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A Century of Protests: Peasant Politics in Assam Since 1900

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Explore a century of peasant politics in Assam with “A Century of Protests.” This deeply researched monograph from “The Bookish Owl” analyzes how agrarian protests shaped the region’s identity and nationalistic discourse since 1900. Delving into the intersections of elite and subaltern domains, Arupjyoti Saikia uncovers the historical possibilities and limitations of radicalism within Assamese peasant movements. Discover the complex transformations in Assam’s agrarian landscape, the changing relations between peasantry, state, and landed gentry, and how the agrarian question became central to Assamese nationalism. Essential reading for scholars of history, agrarian studies, sociology, and Northeast Indian politics.

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Description

  • Print length: 500 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publication date: 1 November 2013
  • Dimensions: 14.57 x 3.35 x 22.19 cm
  • ISBN-10: 0415811945
  • ISBN-13: 978-0415811941