Introduction: the limits of industrialisation -- The auto industry in India today -- Auto manufacturing and the evolution of industrial policy -- The transformation of labour relations -- Auto workers in India's national capital region -- Work and life at the bottom of the auto supply chain --...

This paper analyses the reasons behind India lagging behind East and South East Asian economies in participating in international production networks, on which growth in manufacturing has become increasingly dependent in the contemporary world. Since multinational firms are the main coordinating...

India’s automotive sector has grown tremendously in the post-liberalization period. The growing domestic market, increased export opportunities and greater emphasis of vehicle manufacturers on high-quality, innovative solutions have created a context for component suppliers to ramp up their...