Capitalist Transformation and the Evolution of Civil Society in a South Indian Fishery

This thesis employs Karl Polanyi’s concept of the double-movement of capitalism to trace the trajectory of a social movement that arose in response to capitalist transformation in the fishery of Kanyakumari district, south India. Beginning in the 1980s, this counter-movement militantly asserted comm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sundar, Aparna
Other Authors: Barker, Jonathan
Language:en_ca
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/26242