Three Shades of Green : Farmer’s Protest and Agrarian Crisis in Punjab (Hardcover)

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Introduction

·?????? Politics of Agrarian Protests: Resistance to Corporatization of Agriculture in Punjab

·?????? Historical Context

·?????? Land Reforms and Farmers' Movements in Independent India

·?????? Transformation of Farmers' Movement: From Land to Pricing Stagnation in Agriculture

·?????? Diversification of Crops: A Non-Starter

·?????? Genesis of Agrarian Protests: Early and Late Green Revolution

·?????? Shaping of Contemporary Protests Anti-Centre

·?????? Anger at the Grass Roots Negotiations Turning Point: State Response from Indifference to Communal Twist

2. The Status of the Status Quo: Locating Punjab in Contemporary Farmers' Protest

·?????? New Farm Laws and Farmers' Protest

·?????? Dead Men Tell Long Tales: A Historical Aspect of Peasants Agitations in Punjab

·?????? Role of the Farmers' Unions and Other Organizations in the Peasant Struggle in Punjab

·?????? Role of Songs Singers and Women in the Recent Farmers' Protest

·?????? Development Rush

·?????? What Lies Ahead?

·?????? The Verdict?

The Punjab Farmers' Agitation? Reaffirmation, Realignment and Renaissance

·?????? Mobilizing Fear of Corporatization Through Folk Songs 6 Three Shades of Green

·?????? Shaping of Protest in Phases: Capturing the Role of Folk Songs

·?????? A Sense of Anti-Centrism

·?????? Role of Women in the Protest

·?????? Process, Protestors and Narratives

·?????? Identity Assertion: Sikhs and Farmers

·?????? Setback, Revival and Victory

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