This book critically evaluates the relevance of classical debate on agrarian transition and extends the horizon of contemporary debates in Indian context, linking national trends with specifications of regional experiences. The author highlights changes in Indian agriculture along the axis of capitalist development and analyzes its effects across the country.
This book critically evaluates the relevance of classical debate on agrarian transition and extends the horizon of contemporary debates in Indian context, linking national trends with specifications of regional experiences. The author highlights changes in Indian agriculture along the axis of capitalist development and analyzes its effects across the country.
B. B. Mohanty is Professor, Department of Sociology, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India. His research interests are agrarian transition, farmer suicides and local governance. His recent work includes the edited volume Agrarian Change and Mobilisation (2012).
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List of Contributors List of abbreviations List of tables & Figures Foreword Preface and Acknowledgements Introduction Agrarian transition: from classic to current debates Part 1 Agrarian Transition: Theoretical Discourse 1. Back to the future? Marx, modes of production and the agrarian question 2. Revisiting agrarian transition: reflections on long histories and current realities 3. Contours of the agrarian question: Towards political question of 'the peasantry' in contemporary India Part 2 Global Capitalism, Neoliberalism and Changing Agriculture 4. Capitalist trajectories of global interdependence and welfare outcomes: the lessons of history for the present 5. Declining credibility of the neo-liberal state and agrarian crisis in India 6. Neo-liberal reforms, agrarian capitalism and the peasantry Part 3 Agrarian Transition: Regional Responses 7. Changing gender relations among Gounders in western Tamil Nadu villages 8. Agro-ecological double movements? Zero budget national farming and alternative agriculture after the neoliberal crisis in Kerala 9. Stressed commerce and accumulation process: a study of agrarian transition in West Bengal 10. Punjab's Small Peasantry: Thriving or Deteriorating? Index
List of Contributors List of abbreviations List of tables & Figures Foreword Preface and Acknowledgements Introduction Agrarian transition: from classic to current debates Part 1 Agrarian Transition: Theoretical Discourse 1. Back to the future? Marx, modes of production and the agrarian question 2. Revisiting agrarian transition: reflections on long histories and current realities 3. Contours of the agrarian question: Towards political question of 'the peasantry' in contemporary India Part 2 Global Capitalism, Neoliberalism and Changing Agriculture 4. Capitalist trajectories of global interdependence and welfare outcomes: the lessons of history for the present 5. Declining credibility of the neo-liberal state and agrarian crisis in India 6. Neo-liberal reforms, agrarian capitalism and the peasantry Part 3 Agrarian Transition: Regional Responses 7. Changing gender relations among Gounders in western Tamil Nadu villages 8. Agro-ecological double movements? Zero budget national farming and alternative agriculture after the neoliberal crisis in Kerala 9. Stressed commerce and accumulation process: a study of agrarian transition in West Bengal 10. Punjab's Small Peasantry: Thriving or Deteriorating? Index
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