![]() ![]() Exploring these interconnected shifts, it interrogates the peripheral factors ascribed to farmer suicides and presents an alternative and more nuanced reality behind this grave crisis. Through an ethnographic study in the district of Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh, it delves into the transformations in production, consumption, social relationship, and gender identities in present-day south India. ![]() This book contests the conventional notion of farmers' suicides as seen through the limited scope of agrarian economic distress. Since then, the issue of 'farmers' suicides' has acquired disturbing proportions. Soon after, similar reports emerged from Vidharba in Maharashtra and among red gram cultivators in Karnataka. "The earliest cases of farmers' suicides in India were reported in 1998 among cotton cultivators in Andhra Pradesh. New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2017 ![]() Unraveling farmer suicides in India : egoism and masculinity in peasant life / Nilotpal Kumar Book Bib IDÄ«ook, Online - Google Books ![]()
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