Part I; Introduction: Reimagining Development and Rural Political Action; One Development Dramas and World-Historical Anomalies; Two The Work of Political Theatre in a Democratic Place; Three Political Society in Formation: Staging Early Critiques; Part II; Four Spect-actors of History; Five 'Spoiled Sons' and 'Sincere Daughters': Schooling, Security, and Empowerment; Six Have they Disabled Us? Liquor Production and Grammars of Material Distress; Seven The Snake-Goddess and her Antidote: Compelling Collectivity against Inequality and UncertaintyConclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary
Study with reference to Jana Sanskriti Centre for Theatre of the Oppressed, Calcutta, India
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-291) and index