Hindu Fundamentalism and the Spirit of Capitalism in India: Hinduisation of Tribals in Kalahandi during the New Economic Reforms

by Bhabani Shankar Nayak

Overview

The book makes serious theoretical contribution to the field of political economy in indigenous development, public policy, sociology and development studies. It further establishes the relationship between Hinduisation of indigenous communities and rise of Hindu fundamentalism with a mining led industrial capital while evaluating the impact on the new economic reforms on tribals and their social, cultural, and religious identities in Orissa.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780761869696
Publisher:	Hamilton Books
Publication date:	10/11/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	250
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Dr Bhabani Shankar Nayak has completed his B.A (Hons}, M.A in Political Science from Utkal University, Orissa, M.Phil from the University of Hyderabad, India, and D.Phil in Development Studies at the University of Sussex, UK. He has taught in the Universities in Sussex, Glasgow, Manchester, and York. He is working as Senior Lecturer in Business Strategy at the Coventry Business School, Coventry University, UK. He is the author of Nationalizing Crisis: The Political Economy of Public Policy in Contemporary India, Atlantic, New Delhi.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Neoliberal Lineages and Trends in the Political Economy of Development in India
Chapter 2: Indian Federalism and the Political Economy of Neoliberal Development in Orissa.
Chapter 3: Tribals and the Political Economy of Tribal Development in India: A Study of Transitions in Kalahandi district of Orissa
Chapter 4: Impact of the New Economic Reforms on Tribals as a Poor Economic Class in Kalahandi: Locating Economic Transition of Tribals.
Chapter 5: Impact of the New Economic Reforms on Tribals as Socially Disadvantaged Groups in Kalahandi: Locating Social and Cultural Transition of Tribals.
Conclusion
Bibliography