{"product_id":"research-political-engagement-and-dispossession-indigenous-peasant-and-urban-poor-activisms-in-the-americas-and-asia-paperback","title":"Research, Political Engagement and Dispossession: Indigenous, Peasant and Urban Poor Activisms in the Americas and Asia - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDip Kapoor\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSteven Jordan\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection considers academic research engagements with indigenous, small peasant, urban poor and labour social activism against colonial capitalist dispossession and exploitation in Asia and the Americas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBringing together contributors from a range of different disciplines, \u003ci\u003eResearch, Political Engagement and Dispossession \u003c\/i\u003edemonstrates how research done for and with these struggles against dispossession by mining, agribusiness plantations, conversation schemes, land-forest grabs, water projects, industrial disasters and the exploitation of workers and forced migrants, can make productive contributions towards advancing their social and political prospects.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDip Kapoor is a professor in international development education at the University of Alberta, Canada. He is also a board member at the Center for Research and Development Solidarity (CRDS), an organisation in Odisha, India which advocates for peasant and Adivasi-Dalit communities. His previous books include \u003ci\u003eNGOization\u003c\/i\u003e (Zed 2013) as well as the edited collections \u003ci\u003eBeyond Colonialism, Development and Globalization\u003c\/i\u003e (Zed 2015) and \u003ci\u003eAgainst Colonization and Rural Dispossession\u003c\/i\u003e (Zed 2017). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSteven Jordan chairs the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) at McGill University, Canada. He also currently serves on the editorial board of the \u003ci\u003eCanadian Journal of Action Research\u003c\/i\u003e. His previous books include the collection \u003ci\u003eEducation, Participatory Action Research and Social Change\u003c\/i\u003e (co-edited with Dip Kapoor, 2009).\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 328\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 25, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44444522446983,"sku":"9781786994417","price":80.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/DaTJpon7DL9781786994417.webp?v=1775994596","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/research-political-engagement-and-dispossession-indigenous-peasant-and-urban-poor-activisms-in-the-americas-and-asia-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}