Agrarian Relations in IndiaArvind N. Das, V. Nilakant Collection of articles on the peasantry, social conflict and rural mobilization in India - includes case studies of poverty in villages; discusses violence against the landless and their request for judicial procedure, semi-feudalism, agrarian structure of tribal peoples and the caste obstacle, social change agents such as rural development strategies, credit cooperatives, peasant movements and the role of popular participation in countering negative effects of modernization. Graphs and statistical tables. |
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acquisitive capacity acres action Adivasis agrarian Agricultural Credit Societies agricultural labourers Aklu Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Babulal Bank bargadar Bhojpur Bhoomi Sena Bhumihars Bihar Brahmins Bulsar cent Chatti Chauri Chief collective Cooperative Societies crops cultivation culture of repression district Dusadh economic Ekwari existence exploitation Government Gujarat Halpatis Harijans harwaha Haryana households India Indra Indra Lohar initiative institutions interests intervention Jagdish Mahto Kayasthas Kerala Khamptis Kisan Sabha KPGLS Kurmis lakhs land landless labourers landlords landowners loans master ment micro middle peasants mobilisation moneylenders Monpas movement Musahars Nagas Naxalite Nishis organisation PACS Patna peasantry percentage PGLs police Political Weekly poor peasant population Pradesh Primary Agricultural Credit programme Punjab Purnea rich peasant rural poor Sahar scheduled castes sections semi-feudal Sherdukpens Shillong Singphos slaves social South Gujarat sowcar strategy struggle Sulungs tenants Thana tion tribal tribes utilised village Vishnupur wages West Bengal workers Yadavas zamindars