Conquest and Conflict: The Colonial Roots of Maoist Violence in India

Does colonialism have long-term effects on political stability? This question is addressed in a study of India’s Naxalite insurgency, a Maoist rebellion characterized by its left-wing proponents as having roots in the colonial period. The article highlights three mechanisms linking colonialism with...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Politics & society 2019-03, Vol.47 (1), p.55-86
Hauptverfasser:	Verghese, Ajay, Teitelbaum, Emmanuel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Caste Colonialism Conflict Districts Inequality Insurgency Land Left wing politics Long term Maoism Robustness Social costs Stability Violence
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