Sejuti Das GuptaClass, Politics, and Agrarian Policies in Post-liberalisation India
Sejuti Das Gupta teaches at James Madison College, Michigan State University. Her research interests are agrarian political economy, public policy, class-caste and state-society interactions. She has worked at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, and in the development sector in India.
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1. Introduction
2. Policy-making, class factor, and political settlement: setting the theoretical framework
3. Privatising the inputs of production: a case of careful choice by beneficiaries and losers
4. Chhattisgarh: new state, new opportunities for old class domination
5. Gujarat: strong state-directed capitalism across sectors
6. Karnataka: state patronage, market opportunism, and urban-rural closing gap
7. State in action, political settlement, and the agrarian flux
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