Jat Power and the Spread of the Farm Protests in Northern India

Main author: Lerche, Jens
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Summary: The combination of caste & farmer identity amongst the Jats in western UP uniquely strengthens the resistance to the farm laws, but also creates barriers to creating lasting solidarities with marginalised groups that the farm movement is trying to incorporate.
Language: English
Published: 2021