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Gender and radical politics in India : magic moments of Naxalbari (1967-1975) / Mallarika Sinha Roy.

By: Sinha Roy, MallarikaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in South Asian history ; 10.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2011Description: xiv, 210 p. : ill. ; [ca. 23-29] cmISBN: 9780415562355 (hardback); 041556235XSubject(s): Naxalite movement | Communism -- India -- History -- 20th century | Women -- Political activity -- India -- History -- 20th century | Women and communism -- India -- History -- 20th century | Women -- India -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Social change -- India -- History -- 20th century | India -- Politics and government -- 1947-LOC classification: HX393.5 | .S574 2011Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.
Contents:
1. Introduction : in search of the definition of Naxalbari --2. Through the looking glass of gender -- 3. Multiple patriarchies : politics, power and masculinity -- 4. Speaking silence : continuous politics and discrete memory -- 5. Acts of agency : political activism and identity in women's words -- 6. Weapons and wounds : the discourse of violence -- 7. Conclusion : Third World, second sex : sisterhood of resistance.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-201) and index.

1. Introduction : in search of the definition of Naxalbari --2. Through the looking glass of gender -- 3. Multiple patriarchies : politics, power and masculinity -- 4. Speaking silence : continuous politics and discrete memory -- 5. Acts of agency : political activism and identity in women's words -- 6. Weapons and wounds : the discourse of violence -- 7. Conclusion : Third World, second sex : sisterhood of resistance.

Also available as an electronic resource.

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