K Ravi Raman

Political Ecospatiality

Livelihood, Environment, and Subaltern Struggles in Kerala

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book narrates and analyses the historical and contemporary situations that shape and reshape the strategies and practices of larger livelihood-environmental and identity politics in Kerala by drawing parallels from the rest of India and the global South.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009337397
• ISBN-10: 1009337394
• Artikelnr.: 67830372

Autorenporträt

K. Ravi Raman is currently a member of the State Planning Board, Government of Kerala. He is the author of Global Capital and Peripheral Labour (Routledge, 2010b/2012/2015), editor of Development, Democracy and the State (Routledge, 2010) and Corporate Social Responsibility (with Ronnie Lipschutz) (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
1. What's politics proper?
2. Birlas in communist Kerala: narrative of subaltern river biography
3 Occupy Muthanga: land, forest and re-inventing indigenity and identity
4. Waters of transverse solidarity: dalits pulled down the shutters of Global Cola
5. Politics, epistemology and environmental modernity: anti-Endosulfan as ethical practice
6. Caste, land and the state: what if Chengara took the place of Muthanga?
7. Pombilai Orumai: plantation dalits, intersectionality and power
8. Ecospatiality in the Making?
Index.