Rule of the commoner : DMK and the formations of the political in Tamil Nadu, 1949-1967 / Rajan Kurai Krishnan, Ravindran Sriramachandran, V. M. S. Subagunarajan.
By: Krishnan, Rajan Kurai [editor].
Contributor(s): Sriramachandran, Ravindran [author.] | Subagunarajan, V. M. S. (Independent researcher) [author.].
Material type: Text Language of document:EnglishSeries: Metamorphoses of the political: multidisciplinary approaches: Publisher: 2022Description: xii, 299 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781009197168; 9781009197175.Subject(s): Populism -- India -- Tamil Nadu -- History -- 20th century | Political parties -- India -- Tamil Nadu -- History -- 20th century | Tamil Nadu (India) -- Politics and government -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 324.254083095482Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Central Library Social Science | Social Science Collections | 324.254083095482 K8978 Ru (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 04/18/2024 | 271537 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Two scenes of departure -- Ideation -- Construction of 'Dravidian-Tamil' people -- The uses of language -- Human immanence -- Left populism -- Imagination -- The play is the thing -- Critical hermeneutics -- Counter-narratives -- Power of fiction -- Mobilization -- The grassroots -- The waves -- The eruption -- The climb.
"This book seeks to explain the different aspects of DMK in Tamil Nadu in terms of populist mobilization rooted in a regional subaltern identity"-- Provided by publisher.
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