Maoist insurgency and terrorism in post-economic reform India: a causal explanation
The emergence and intensification of Left-wing extremism in post-1990s India can be attributed to the discrimination against the Dalit and tribal minority in the country. A small and radicalized section of these minority communities has resorted to violence against the Indian state due to their depr...
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| Medienart: | Druck Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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2024
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| In: |
Handbook of understanding terrorism
Jahr: 2024, Seiten: 179-197 |
| Verfügbarkeit prüfen: | HBZ Gateway |
| Zusammenfassung: | The emergence and intensification of Left-wing extremism in post-1990s India can be attributed to the discrimination against the Dalit and tribal minority in the country. A small and radicalized section of these minority communities has resorted to violence against the Indian state due to their deprivation from public goods provisions over centuries. India’s post-1990s integration to the global economy and presence of weak democratic institutions have aggravated their sense of deprivation and provided the extremist section of the aggrieved community opportunities of mobilization. |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 194-197 |
| ISBN: | 9783031677908 |
