Telangana-Andhra - Castes, Regions and Politics in Andhra Pradesh

This book is an attempt to present the inside story of the Telangana movement that developed due to historical reasons.

List of contents

Preface
Introduction
I. The Regions
1. Telangana: A Regional Society
2. Andhra: A Regional Syndrome
II. The Political Factors
3. Hyderabad: Politics of Indecision?
4. Muslims: A Political Factor
III. The Politics of Democracy
5. The Politics of Guarantees and Safeguards
6. The Provincial Politics
IV. Politics from Below
7. Social Exclusions and Para-Politics
8. The Telangana Movement, 2001-11
V. The Government Acts
9. The Government Committee: Reality and Recommendations
Conclusion
Appendices
Select Bibliography
Index

About the author

Inukonda Thirumali has been teaching at Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University since 1980. At present, he is Senior Fellow, ICSSR, New Delhi. Dr. Thirumali, an active member of the Telangana Movement, is exploring the socio-cultural reasons for the regional stand-off between Andhra and Telangana.

Summary

This book is an attempt to present the inside story of the Telangana movement that developed due to historical reasons.

Product details

• Authors: Inukonda Thirumali, Thirumali Inukonda
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032524757
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3252475-7
• No. of pages: 254
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, India, Politics & government, Andhra Pradesh, Politics and government, Regional Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General