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The new edition provides a detailed update on the contemporary controversy over the construction of India's largest system of dams that have led to the displacement of tribals villagers and played havoc with the eco-system.

Examining the middle classes in multiple sites of social action, this book looks at the historical evolution of these classes ¿ their changing relationships with colonial power, the Indian state and other social groups ¿ as well as their influence in shaping contemporary cultural politics in India.

This volume examines the relations between nature, culture, and power as they shape our lives and the world we inhabit.

This book examines the middle classes - who they are and what they do - and their influence in shaping contemporary cultural politics in India. Describing the historical emergence of these classes, from the colonial period to contemporary times, it shows how the middle classes have changed, with older groups shifting out and new entrants taking place, thereby transforming the character and meanings of the category. The essays in this volume ob...