chapter 1 Peripheral labour: Theoretical premises -- chapter 2 Periphery in the making -- chapter 3 Structure, dynamics and the hegemony of European capital -- chapter 4 Plantation worker-families: Sources, social origins and gender divisions -- chapter 5 Slaves reborn? The...

A comprehensive analysis of the Kerala Model of Social Development to date. Using an interdisciplinary approach, it sheds light on the paradoxes of the Indian state and critiques its model of economic development

Conceived as Transverse Solidarity, the Cola Quit Plachimada struggle in a rural hamlet in the Indian state of Kerala reveals how the socio-economic sustainability of communities is of as much importance as environmental, cultural, and political justification for a social movement and its...

Migration begets migration in a constant flow of currents and eddies with people moving in to fill the niches vacated by emigrants thus blurring boundaries and spaces. This paper explores the nested complexities of the migration processes between India and the Middle East, and within India, from...

The analysis of results of preset study shows that not more than half of the sample firm is providing mandatory and voluntary information. Power and steel sector is providing financial information to greater extent in comparison to other sectors. Balance sheet and profit and loss account have...