Champaran and Gandhi : planters, peasants and Gandhian politics /

Champaran and Gandhi : planters, peasants and Gandhian politics /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Pouchepadass, Jacques.
Uniform title:	Planteurs et paysans dans l'Inde coloniale. English
Imprint:	New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, c1999.
Description:	xxii, 277 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	French studies in South Asian culture and society
Subject:	Gandhi, -- Mahatma, -- 1869-1948. Peasant uprisings -- India -- Champaran. Indigo industry -- India -- Champaran -- History. Indigo industry. Peasants -- Political activity. Champaran (India) -- History. India -- Bihar. India -- Champaran. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4303713

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ISBN:	0195640845
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-271) and index.

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Summary:	This book traces the history of peasant resistance to the planters, from the sporadic outbreaks of the 1860s to the Champaran Movement of 1917-18, the first experiment in Gandhian mass mobilization in India.
Physical Description:	xxii, 277 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-271) and index.
ISBN:	0195640845