Walter Hauser

The Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha, 1929-1942

A Study of an Indian Peasant Movement

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Produktbeschreibung

This pioneering 1961 study by Walter Hauser, tracks the history of the Bihar peasant movement as it both influenced and was buffeted by national and international politics. Please note: Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 470g
• ISBN-13: 9780367225971
• ISBN-10: 0367225972
• Artikelnr.: 56922999

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Agrarian Condition of Society (The Province and its Population
The Land System
Zamindars and Peasants
Tenancy and Rent) 2. Formation of the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (Preliminary Developments
The Effects of Civil Disobedience
Agrarian Policy of the Bihar Congress
Emergence of the Kisan Sabha
Socialism and the
Kisan Sabha) 3. Character of the Movement (Leadership
Organization and Method
Ideology and Program) 4. The Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha and the Congress (The Left-Right Controversy and the 1937 Elections
The Ministry and the Kisan Sabha: Compromise and Conflict) 5. National Politics and the Decline of the Bihar Kisan Sabha 6. Conclusions