Dominance and Resistance in Colonial India

The book makes an attempt to present the trajectory of colonial dominance and the resistance that it engendered in colonial India. It presents the nature of transformation triggered by the colonial State in varied fields and the beginning of resistance against different forms of entrenched dominance. It focuses on multiple zones of conflict and collective actions of diverse social groups. It also aims to explore and debate the plurality of resistance and the nature of their manifestation. It addresses the issue of how new identities were forged among the oppressed and how they came out with new strategies for resistance and survival. The book explores the Indian experience on the formation of identities and forms of resistance. The contributors have investigated the theme of dominance and resistance decoding the structures of dominance and exploring the multiple and diverse forms of resistance. Contents:- Contents, Preface, List of Contributors, Introduction, K. Venugopal Reddy, 1. Dominance and Resistance in Colonial India, 2. Drug-use in History, Colonial Dominance, and Resisting Drugs: Some Implications for, Contemporary Social Policy, Shri Krishan, • Drugs in Contemporary Society • What are, Drugs? • Traditional Patterns of Drug-use •, Resisting Drugs and Colonial Policy, 3. Andhra Pradesh in 1857, Devireddy Subramanyam Reddy, 4. Swami of Korravanivalasa: A Messianic, Movement Among the Tribals of Andhra in, 1900, B. Rama Chandra Reddy, • Loss of Political Power • Economic Deterioration, • Social Degradation • Emergence of Swamy •, Political Overtones • Murder of Police Personel •, Suppression • Conclusion, 7, 9, 11, 27, 33, 63, 93, 6 Dominance and Resistance in Colonial India, 5. Colonial Dominance and Constitutional, Resistance in French India, B. Krishnamurthy, • French Colonisation in India • Native Population, under the French Rule • Colonial Dominance •, Political Dominance • Electoral Politics in French, India • Socio-cultural Dominance • Dominance in, the Economic Sphere • French Revenue System •, Initial Resistance • Constitutional Resistance •, Elitist Backlash • Resistance from the Working, Class • End of Separate Electorate • Conclusion, 6. Contractual Work And Fragmented Social, Security, M. Lakshmanan, 7. “Ending up Making a Monkey While, Intending to Portray a Gentleman”†:, Controversy in a Women’s Organisation in, Colonial Andhra– Story of the Shri, Vidyarthini Samajamu, 1902-1947, S. Mahaboob Basha, 8. Non-Brahmin Movement in Colonial, Rayalaseema, 1916-1937, G. Samba Siva Reddy, • Regional Identity • Pulivendula Conference •, Print Media • Coverage of the Print Media• On, Brahmin and Non-Brahmin question• On Justice, Ministry and Reforms• On ‘Dual Government’ or, ‘Diarchy’ • On ‘Empire Exhibition’ • Other, Landmark Developments or Events • Andhra, Movement and Andhra Nationalist Association •, Election Scenario • Prominent Leaders • Gooty, Kesava Pillai • Conclusion, Index, 119, 151, 187, 243, 305 The Title 'Dominance and Resistance in Colonial India written/authored/edited by K. Venugopal Reddy', published in the year 2011. The ISBN 9788178358888 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 322 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History / Archaeology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-