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Author Thomas, K. V

Title Left-Wing Extremism and Human Rights : the Role of Civil Liberties Groups in Andhra Pradesh
Published New Delhi : SAGE Publications, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (309 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 -- Human Rights: Historical Background and Constitutional Framework; 2 -- Human Rights Scenario in Andhra Pradesh: A Ground-level Study; 3 -- Left-Wing Extremism: Pan-Indian Scenario; 4 -- Left-Wing Extremism and Human Rights in Andhra Pradesh; 5 -- Human and Civil Rights of Marginalized Sections; 6 -- How to Tackle Left-Wing Extremism?; 7 -- Human Rights NGOs and Their Increasing Role; 8 -- Andhra Pradesh: A Role Model for Civil Liberties Groups and NGOs; 9 -- A Way Ahead; 10 -- Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Summary Left-Wing Extremism and Human Rights unfolds a mosaic of social issues, especially of the weaker and marginalized section, closely intertwined with internal security. Based on an empirical study of the Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) movement in Andhra Pradesh, once the citadel of LWE, it offers a deep analysis of the growth and consolidation of LWE in India. It also studies the profiles and roles of NGOs in promoting rights for which specific case studies have been undertaken. As LWE and counter-extremist operations have bec
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-276) and index
Notes English
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Subject Human rights -- India -- Andhra Pradesh
Right and left (Political science) -- India -- Andhra Pradesh
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Human rights
Right and left (Political science)
India -- Andhra Pradesh
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789351501152
9351501159
8132111583
9788132111580