Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Preface and acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Maoism, governance and the red corridor; 2 Genesis of Maoism in India; 3 Maoism: The roadmap for future India; 4 Growth and consolidation of Maoism in Orissa; 5 Maoism in Orissa: Socio-economic indicators; 6 The Maoist organization and state response; 7 Maoism: Articulation of an ideology and its future; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Left-wing extremist (Naxalite) affected areas in India; Appendix 2: Party Constitution of the Communist Party of India (Maoist)
Summary
Through historical analysis, this book assesses the ideological articulation of the contemporary ultra-left movement in India, including Maoism which is expanding gradually in India. It argues that Maoism provides critical inputs for an alternative paradigm for development, relevant for transitional societies
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-243) and index
