Statement of support For JNU from Intellectuals Worldwide
Freedom of speech and expression in JNU is under threat. There has been an out-pour … Read more
Economy & Society
The legacy of 1917 and the material historical dialectic of production-reproduction
Chirashree Das Gupta While contested opinion(s) on socialist experiences of the 20th century is all-pervasive, … Read more
SECC Shows Shocking Picture of Poverty in Rural India
Savera Partial findings of the Socio-Economic & Caste Census (SECC) conducted by the government of … Read more
Women’s Paid and Unpaid Work: Some Reflections
Sona Mitra It is generally and quite correctly argued that within an economy, women’s work … Read more
Rural Economy in West Bengal: What does the SECC 2011 show?
Shantanu De Roy The data of Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011 (SECC 2011) was … Read more
Let’s take the grind out of Delhi University admissions and make it more student-friendly in the bargain
Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya Admissions to the undergraduate programs of Delhi University happen through a chaotic, decentralized … Read more
Neoliberalism and Neofascism in India
Chirashree Das Gupta[i] 1. Religious right and Neofascism The rise of the Sangh Parivar and with … Read more
Land Acquisition, Primitive Accumulation and the State
Arindam Banerjee Land acquisition continues to remain a difficult question for the Indian State and … Read more
On Contractionary Union Budget of 2015-16
Surajit Das In the first budget of the newly elected NDA government, the total expenditure … Read more
The Myth of Larger Devolution to States
Sona Mitra The Union Budget 2015-16 is the first full-fledged budget placed by a government … Read more