ISBN: 9789380388977    Publisher: D.p.s.publishing House Year of publishing: 2011     Format:  Hardcover Language: English

From the early 1970s new forms of social mobilisation began in India. They gained a variety of names like social movement-people's movement -popular movements etc. These movements emerged and highlighted some of the major issues as gender and environment. The role of social movements in Indian politics has always been important, even before independence from colonial rule in 1947.
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