Indulata Prasad

Feminist and Anti-caste Activism in the Bodhgaya Land Movement of Rural Bihar

"We Achieved Great Feats!"

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Produktbeschreibung

The book will be useful for policy-makers, graduate students, social scientists, and feminist scholars, as well as historians of socialism in the Global South; anti-caste, feminist, and other social justice activists; and environmentalists committed to integrating BIPOC and other marginalized groups into effective global movements.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 443g
• ISBN-13: 9781032578736
• ISBN-10: 1032578734
• Artikelnr.: 73776568

Autorenporträt

Indulata Prasad, PhD (Anthropology), is an Assistant Professor in Women and Gender Studies in the School of Social Transformation at Arizona State University. Recent publications include Towards Dalit Ecologies (2022) and Caste-ing Space: Mapping the Dynamics of Untouchability in Rural Bihar, India (2021), for which she received the Bluestone Rising Scholar Award.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Locating Land, Caste, and Feminist Activism in Bihar 1.
"Earlier, Babaji Ruled": Collective Memories of Dalit Bondage under the
Bodhgaya Math 2. "Now We have to Stage a New Struggle": Foundations of
Total Revolution 3. "Ours was a Kranti Ladai": Activist Praxis of the
Bodhgaya Land Movement 4. "We Took Our Struggle to New Areas": Spatial
Transformations and Other Material Legacies of the Bodhgaya Land Movement
5. "Our Struggle is Far from Over": Intangible Legacies of the Feminist
Bodhgaya Land Movement in Bihar