According to Nehru, the transition from a backward agricultural society to a modern
industrialized society was the only road for India to progress. So, for the past few decades …

Challenging the more conventional approaches to dislocation and resettlement that are the
usual focus of discussion on the topic, this book offers a unique theory of dislocation in the …

Taking the period following the advent of liberalization, this book explains the transition of
the Indian economy against the backdrop of development. If the objective is to explore the …

Lacan foregrounds the 'theft, abduction and stealing'of the 'slave's know-how', through the
maneuvers of the Master in Plato's dialogues; the episteme is, as if, premised on the …

This article is a critical review of David Harvey's essentialist theorisation of a capitalist
economy and its crisis from a class focused Marxist perspective. The first part examines …

It all started with two small papers by the first author of this book. The first one was “From
Hegemony to Counter Hegemony/A Journey in a Non-Imaginary Unreal Space” published in …

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Page 4 The focus of the book is on the international economic organisations: the World Bank …

This chapter shows how late Karl Marx revised the concept of primitive accumulation and
challenged the idea of historical inevitability. In the case of England, Marx emphasized the …

Minimum support price (MSP) is posed as a remedial response to the distress condition of
Indian farmers. This essay dissects MSP and the debate regarding it from the class-focused …

The fundamental challenge before the trade union movement is to find a new discursive
space which will allow it to accommodate the reality of diverse labour practices and relate …