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Subsistence Under Siege

Women's Labor and Resistance in Eastern India

Women on their way to harvest rice in the Rayagada district of Odisha. Photo by Debaranjan Sarangi.

Women on their way to harvest rice in the Rayagada district of Odisha. Photo by Debaranjan Sarangi.

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Neoliberal development has opened the eastern Indian state of Odisha to mining companies and steel conglomerates, threatening the region’s ancient subsistence economies and provoking a fierce resistance, in which women have taken a leading role.… | more…

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