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Political ecology of survival: life and labour in the river lands of East and North-East India
2018, Orient BlackSwan
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9352873610 9789352873616
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Table of Contents
Introduction / Madhurilata Basu, Rajat Roy, Ranabir Samaddar
I. Floods and misgration along the Kosi River / Mithlesh Kumar
II. Ecology and livelihood in the Sundarbans / Sutirtha Bedajna
III. Death of a river and other accounts from Nadia / MIlan Datta and Madhurilata Basu
IV. Rivers, river bank erosion and survival in Murshidabad / Madhurilata Basu
V. The non-existent population in the Chars of Malda / Milan Datta
VI. Watery zones of refuge: state practices, popular politics and land in the Chars of Assam / Gulshan Parveen
VII. A valley of death: the golden river Subansiri / K.K. Chatradhara
VIII. A people's history of the Barak River / Sajal Nag
IX. Water laws, treaties and conventions / Shuvro Prosun Sarker.
Edition Notes
Contributed articles.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-236) and index.