Brewing Resistance - Indian Coffee House and the Emergency in Postcolonial India

About the author

Kristin Plys is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto Mississauga. Her work analyzes the historical trajectory of global capitalism as seen from working class and anti-colonial movements in the Global South. She works in multiple languages – French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Hindi, and Urdu.

Summary

This book details the movement against India's Emergency based on newly uncovered archival evidence and oral histories.

Product details

• Authors: Kristin Victoria Magistrelli Plys, Kristin Victoria (University of Magistrelli Plys
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.10.2020
• EAN: 9781108490528
• ISBN: 978-1-108-49052-8
• No. of pages: 358
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Political Parties, Political Ideologies, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General, India, Political activism, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Politics & government, c 1500 onwards to present day, Social issues & processes, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Politics and government, Social and ethical issues, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Political ideologies and movements, Political parties and party platforms, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Political activism / Political engagement