Capitalism, Inequality and Labour in India, Hardback - Jan Breman

Jan Breman analyses labour bondage in India's changing political economy from 1962 to 2017. Focusing on what has happened since Independence, he ar...

Based on contributions from international experts, this volume provides an up-to-date account of globalization's influences on individual life cour...

Positioned within the discourse of neoliberalism and precarious work, this book draws on Standing's notion of 'the precariat' in an examination of ...

This study projects a 50-year perspective across 27 European countries, offering an extended discussion of theories and factors underlying the assu...

This book employs critical race theory as a theoretical and analytical framework to unveil how racial stratification shapes the socioeconomic outco...

This book provides a firm analytical base to discussions about justice and the unequal distribution of gains from global production utilizing the c...

This book combines phenomenology and political economy to offer new approaches for analyses of human-environment relations and technologies. It con...

The brutal truth behind our automated futures and the new world of work.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Philip JonesNumber of pages: 144Publicatio...

This book deals with the pension of uncovered people in India, the informal or unorganized sector workers who contribute more than fifty percent of...

This book employs critical race theory as a theoretical and analytical framework to unveil how racial stratification shapes the socioeconomic outco...

An ever-fascinating history of the British and their on-going relationship with India.

Piercing the mysteries of the value formPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Diane ElsonNumber of pages: 186Collection: Radical ThinkersPublication dat...

How the logic of work has crept into everything we do, even as we articulate post-capitalist and post-work possibilities

Explaining the complexities of modern economics in a clear, accessible style, The Inequality Trap is the must-read rejoinder to the idea that fight...

Publisher: De GruyterAuthor(s): Nicolaus SchmidtIllustration(s): 186 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 247 ...

This volume addresses the issue of Hindu peasant women's ability to effectuate the statutory rights to succession and assert ownership of their sha...

Publisher: Edward Everett RootAuthor(s): Cicely HavelyNumber of pages: 236Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 223 x 22Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcIllustration(s): 58 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 236 x 24Cover type: Har...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Tanika SarkarNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 148 x 223 x 31Cover type: Hardb...

In this ground-breaking account of the political economy and cultural meaning of blood in contemporary India, Jacob Copeman and Dwaipayan Banerjee ...

India is in the midst of vast economic and social changes. Why Democracy Deepens explains how the country's socio-economic changes are shaping its ...

Amit S. Rai shows how urban South Asians employ low-cost technological workarounds and hacks known as jugaad to solve problems, navigate, and resis...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 2 bw illusNumber of pages: 280Collection: History of EmotionsPublication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Capitalism and Inequality rejects the popular view that attributes the recent surge in inequality to a failure of market institutions. Bringing tog...

Small Town Capitalism in Western India: Artisans, Merchants, and the Making of the Informal Economy, 1870–1960 - Douglas E. Haynes

Reducere. The first book that examines India's mega-publicity campaigns to theorize the global transformation of the nation-state into an attractive investme...

Explores the aspects of left-wing culture, activities and ideas at a time when social democracy was in crisis. This book also situates the crisis o...

The active pursuit of social and labour rights is a crucial response to globalization. These essays - by leading scholars from the UK, France, Germ...

Proceeding from a synthetic critique of political economy, this book places welfare and inequality at the center of a more encompassing comparative...

This carefully researched collection of essays assesses the influence and legacy on the Labour Party of one of its most popular and yet divisive le...

Jan Bryant looks at the strategies visual artists and filmmakers are using to criticise the social and economic conditions shaping our historical m...

Asks what political art look like today, and how art can act critically under neoliberalism Jan Bryant looks at the strategies visual artists and f...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Michael (University of the West of England, UK) TichelarIllustration(s): 39 Tables, black and whiteNumber...

Provides an analysis of how Labour's policies on the press sit within the context of the party's overall development - from Harold Wilson, through ...

This book analyses the conflicts that emerged from the Brazilian labour movement's active participation in a rapidly changing political environment...

This book explains the role of formal labour market institutions in keeping the labour utilisation in Central and Eastern Europe above the level ch...

Jane Gibson, an established potter, was determined to document the lives, skills and work of the traditional potters of South Asia before their dis...

The first book to present an analysis of images of working people in Roman society and to interpret the meaning and significance of these images. W...

A text for historians and historical geographers on a key moment in post-abolition labour history, focusing on the experiences of Indian indentured...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Anna (Centre for Modern Indian Studies, Georg-August-University Goettingen, Germany) SailerIllustrat...

An examination of howpatterns of income, class and racial inequality in Johannesburg highlight howand why earnings and spatial inequality in cities...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book is a comprehensive work which incisively analyses, from a theoretically informed perspective, crucial aspects of India's journey from par...

This book introduces new approaches that deploy concepts from Marx's critique of political economy to renew the study of labour, value and social a...

In this bold, controversial book, Daryl Leeworthy takes a fresh and provocative look at the struggle through radical political action for social de...

This book examines the social inequalities relating to food insecurity in the UK, as well as drawing parallels with the US.Publisher: Taylor & Fran...

Education is thought to be the route out of poverty, but history disagrees. Cristina Groeger explores the Gilded Age origins of this idea and shows...

The book considers a range of conceptual debates around labour regimes and global production relating to issues of scale, informality, race, social...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 3 bw illusNumber of pages: 320Collection: Critical Perspectives in South Asian HistoryPublicat...