Future Tense in Naxal Fight
Contents: Preface. 1. Fighting Naxalism the democratic way. 2. Naxalite/Maoist movement today. 3. Complicating the Naxalite debate. 4. The rising Naxalite rage. 5. Naxal threat in India: a long and arduous battle lies ahead. 6. Naxalite challenges movement. 7. Uprising movement of Naxalite in India. 8. India\'s Maoist dilemma: the case of Lalgarh. 9. Naxalite movement and cultural resistance. Bibliography. Index.
Today, Naxalites have a presence in almost half of India while they have turned into a political force to be reckoned with in some of the poorer, tribal concentrated, forest and natural resource rich states like Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Jharkhand and West Bengal. Compared to the Naxalbari movement of the earlier phase, the (CPI Maoist)-led armed struggle is seen by observers to be at a more advanced level. It has spread over a larger area and has survived for over two decades. The strongest guerilla zone remains the Dandakaranya forest region in central India covering eleven districts across the four states of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. This book concludes that the only way to bring about a lasting peace and prevent more insurgencies rising up in the future is to build a state that attends equally to the interests of future tense in Naxal fight. (jacket)
Today, Naxalites have a presence in almost half of India while they have turned into a political force to be reckoned with in some of the poorer, tribal concentrated, forest and natural resource rich states like Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Jharkhand and West Bengal. Compared to the Naxalbari movement of the earlier phase, the (CPI Maoist)-led armed struggle is seen by observers to be at a more advanced level. It has spread over a larger area and has survived for over two decades. The strongest guerilla zone remains the Dandakaranya forest region in central India covering eleven districts across the four states of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. This book concludes that the only way to bring about a lasting peace and prevent more insurgencies rising up in the future is to build a state that attends equally to the interests of future tense in Naxal fight. (jacket)
