At the Crossroads of Rights: Forest Struggles and Human Rights in Postcolonial India
At the Crossroads of Rights: Forest Struggles and Human Rights in Postcolonial India
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This book explores the synergies and lessons learned from human and forest rights struggles in postcolonial India, highlighting the ongoing battles of communities facing economic and sociocultural rights assaults by the political establishment. It presents multiple narratives, theoretical inquiries, and legal and biophysical changes, addressing important contemporary debates in human rights and the rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Format: Hardback
Length: 124 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book is a powerful exploration of synergies and the distillation of hard-earned lessons from human and forest rights struggles, providing valuable insights into the ongoing debates on environmental human rights. It sheds light on the ongoing struggles of communities in postcolonial India, facing the most brutal and unprecedented assault on their economic and sociocultural rights, often orchestrated by the political establishment.
The contributions in this edited volume present a rich tapestry of multiple narratives, theoretical inquiries into diverse political imaginations, and the interconnected transformations in the legal and biophysical landscapes. These contributions engage with some of the most pressing contemporary debates within the human rights community, intersecting with the rights of Indigenous Peoples and other marginalized groups.
This volume is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and researchers interested in human rights politics, power dynamics, forest governance, and environmental movements in postcolonial India. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of The International Journal of Human Rights, further enhancing its significance and authority.
By delving into these complex issues, this book offers valuable perspectives and contributes to our understanding of the ongoing challenges and opportunities for promoting environmental and human rights in a rapidly changing world.
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032216607
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