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This essay scrutinises the likelihood of reform over revolution, attributed to the sway of neoliberal hegemony and state-mediated conspiratorial welfarism. It recognises the potential of the social democratic movement for instigating revolutionary change but posits that such prospects are dampened by the influence of neoliberal hegemony and state-mediated conspiratorial welfarism, thereby underscoring the relevance of reform. Furthermore, it contends that while revolution is (…)
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Neoliberal Hegemony: Compromised Reform, Suppressed Revolution | Ajay Mishra, Shraddha Rishi
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CPI Statement on Supreme Court Directions to Stop Indiscriminate Use of Bulldozer Policy of Demolition
7 September 2024Communist Party of India
New Delhi,
September 3, 2024
Press Release
CPI Welcomes the Supreme Court Directions to Stop Indiscriminate Use of Bulldozer Policy of Demolition
The National Secretariat of the Communist Party of India issued today (September 3, 2024) the following statement:
The National Secretariat of the Communist Party of India welcomes the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court directing the State Authorities to stop indiscriminate use of bulldozers to demolish the (…) -
Journey of a city | Joydip Ghosal
7 September 2024[fond noir][blanc]BOOK REVIEWblanc]fond noir]
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Bombay After Ayodhya, A City in Flux by Jitendra Dixit
HarperCollins Publishers India
P- ISBN – 978-93-5629-411-0
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Bombay After Ayodhya, A City in Flux by Jitendra Dixit documents the change in city’s character and landscape . This book stands as a testament to author’s in- depth knowledge of the city. He loves the city and its people from the core of his heart. He knows every nooks and corner of the city. Rasheed Kidwai (…) -
Smith on Moseley, ’Marx’s Theory of Value in Chapter 1 of Capital: A Critique of Heinrich’s Value-Form Interpretation’
7 September 2024[fond noir][blanc]BOOK REVIEWblanc]fond noir]
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Marx’s Theory of Value in Chapter 1 of Capital: A Critique of Heinrich’s Value-Form Interpretation
by Fred Moseley
Palgrave Macmillan 2023. xxix + 167 pp. (cloth), ISBN 978-3-031-13209-4.
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Reviewed by Jason E. Smith (Art Center College of Design)
Marx and Method
For the past few decades, Fred Moseley, a professor of economics at Mount Holyoke College until his recent retirement in 2016, has been a leading figure in (…) -
Photo: Soviet Workers Club designed by Alexander Rodchenko (1925)
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A documentary film on the life & work of CV Raman
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C V Raman by Films Division https://youtu.be/d9OgM6bEzb8 -
Music: Sinfonia in C Major, G.33: I. Allegro · La Serenissima · Giuseppe Torelli | Adrian Chandler - The Italian Job 2017
7 September 2024Adrian Chandler - The Italian Job 2017
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Video: Minorities & the future of Indian Politics
7 September 2024Play
Religion, Civil Society and Social Democracy (C Jaffrelot, J Harriss, I Ahmed, R Mukherji) by Department of Political Science South Asia Institute, Heidelberg University https://youtu.be/tzsXgpipCs8?si=t4T672XhW8Q6p3up
Session 3 of Conference on the Future of Indian Democracy (Aug 2024)
Session 3 - Minorities & the future of Indian Politics
Chair - Dr. Dieter Reinhardt
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Table of Contents, Mainstream, Aug 31, 2024
31 August 2024* How the RSS is using the Kolkatta rape case to mobilise | Arun Srivastava
* What the Indian Left Should Learn from Raya Dunayevskaya | Murban Jal
* Text of Citizens Statement Against Sexual Violence From Kiokata to Manipur, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Bihar, UP . . .
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Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Aug 31, 2024
31 August 2024Letter to the Readers
India remains a conservative society is also reflected in the stance of our lawmakers across the political spectrum. On August 27, 2024, the Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed a bill brought in by the ruling Congress Party raising the marriage age for women from 18 to 21 years. This is a socially regressive move that mimics a bill proposed earlier by the Modi Government (The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021) but which lapsed. The age of marriage for (…)