Banerjee, Supurna,

Activism and agency in India : nurturing resistance in the tea plantations / Supurna Banerjee. - 1 Edition. - London ; Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2017. - xii, 200 pages ; 24 cm. - Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian studies series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword -- Glossary and acronyms -- Introduction -- Intersectionality, labour and agency : theoretical paradigms -- Scene setting -- Identity and belonging through the lens of intersectionality -- Understanding the plantations within a gendered space -- Understanding the plantation as a gendered space -- Understanding agency -- Understanding everyday activism -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix -- Index.

9781138238428 (hardback)

2016053634


Women agricultural laborers--Political activity--India--West Bengal.
Tea plantations--India--West Bengal.

HD6077.2.I42 / B36 2017

322 BAN.A