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- Title
Windows into a revolution: ethnographies of Maoism in South Asia.
- Authors
Shah, Alpa; Pettigrew, Judith
- Abstract
The article focuses on the Maoists movement in South Asia. Over the years, the Maoist movements in South Asia have attracted media and scholarly attention. In India, the initial focus of the Maoist movement was against the rural landed classes. In India, where South Asian Maoists find their roots, the movement has had a tumultuous presence. Nepal has experienced a countrywide decade-long Maoist insurgency, whereas India has seen insurgency. The Nepali Maoists have emerged out of intimate dialogue and debate with their Indian counterparts.
- Subjects
INDIA; NEPAL; SOUTH Asia; MAOISM; POLITICAL doctrines; INSURGENCY; RESISTANCE to government; INTERNAL security; REVOLUTIONS
- Publication
Dialectical Anthropology, 2009, Vol 33, Issue 3/4, p225
- ISSN
0304-4092
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1007/s10624-009-9142-5