People-party-policy interplay in India: micro -dynamics of everyday politics in contemporary West Bengal, c. 2008-2016

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: left regime, discontent and change in West Bengal; 2 Dynamics and dialectics of people's participation; 3 Farming, industrialisation and the politics of land-water-debt network; 4 Violence, counterpublics and the rise of cultural misrecognitions; 5 Indian political terrain and the location of West Bengal; 6 Theorising Bengal at a crucial juncture; References; Index