The article analyses the farm laws struggle in India which, at the time of writing (September
2021), has lasted more than a year. It aims to explain its unusually broad support base and …

Drawing on research in central India, this paper argues that emerging climatic risks are
inseparable from the systemic risks of capitalist production, particularly in relation to India's …

Unlike the rest of the state of Punjab in India, cotton remained the dominant monsoon crop in
the southwest region till the 1990s. As it has been increasingly replaced by paddy in recent …

This paper examines the political ecology of onions in India, one of the largest producer
countries in the world. Although the cost of producing onions is significant, an increasing …

Motivation Agricultural mechanization was once a mainstream issue. From the 1990s
onwards it received less priority, as public policy concern for equitable economic …

Building on the differentiated analysis of India's agrarian crisis, this article argues for
centring ecology in understanding the crisis faced by agricultural labour. The empirical case …

Scholars of critical agrarian political economy see agriculture in liberalization‐era India as a
form of disguised unemployment, part of wider agrarian distress. This article engages with …

Recent laws for privatizing agricultural produce markets in India are just one prominent
example of long-running efforts to liberalize agriculture across South Asia. These legacies of …

While economic diversification by capitalist farmers in India is a commonly accepted fact, it is
rarely analysed through the lens of agrarian questions of capital. This paper argues that …

The persistence of agrarian crises in Punjab state of India has necessitated the
policymakers to identify new institutional agri-businesses to make farm growth sustainable …