civil society in South Asia Gellner, David N. Sage eBooks text Electronic books. cau Los Angeles SAGE 2010 monographic eng

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1 online resource (viii, 291 p.) : ill. This book examines in rich detail the lives, struggles, and strategies of South Asian activists seeking to advance various political, social, and environmental causes. Through a series of case studies from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka on activists' efforts, it elucidates how they mediate between different spheres that are often (and sometimes legally) kept apart: the political and the legal, the economic and the political, the local and the international. Specialized. specialized edited by David N. Gellner. Includes bibliographical references and index. Political participation South Asia Civil society South Asia Political activists South Asia South Asia Politics and government JQ98.A91 V37 2010 322.40954 9788132112235 (ebook) : http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/books/varieties-of-activist-experience http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/books/varieties-of-activist-experience StDuBDS 130912 20161031105240.0 EDZ0000159035 eng