JMC Review - Vol I (2017)

The JMC Review: An Interdisciplinary Social Science Journal of Criticism, Practice and Theory

Editorial Note

Articles Author Page No.
The Amplitude of the Will and the Ruin of Culture: Peasant Insurgency and Post-colonialism Rahul Govind 1 - 37
Beyond the Comfort Zone: Translation, Self-Worlding and Postcolonialism Radha Chakravarty 38 - 55
Time, Space and Memory: The Politics of Being at Home in Virginia Woolf's Orlando Susan Visvanathan 56 - 72
Disability and Postcolonial Theory: 'Third Space' and the Possibilities of Transgression Anita Ghai 73 - 101
Passing the Post in Postcoloniality: Precedents and Prospects of Labour Laws in India Maya John 102 - 146
The Post-Neoliberal Conjuncture Prabhat Patnaik 147 - 162
Challenging ‘The Deep Grammar of Capitalism' A Pre-Requisite for its Alternative: Some Thoughts on India Today Ravi Kumar 163 - 177
A Gendered Employment Crisis and Women’s Labour in 21st Century India Indrani Mazumdar 178 - 206
Alternatives to Globalized Neoliberalism: From Economic Nationalism to National Capitalism or Market Socialism David Lane 207 - 223
'Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night!': Re-imagining the Public Intellectual Today Debaditya Bhattacharya 224 - 239
Interviews Author Page No.
Colonial Heritage, Postcolonial Society and Academia Professor Romila Thapar in conversation with Taisha Abraham, Maya John and Sandhya Devesan Nambiar 240 - 260
Towards A Postcolonial Sociology? Professor Ari Sitas in conversation with Renny Thomas 261 - 276
Neoliberalism, Development and Tribals Felix Padel in conversation with Naveen Thomas 277 - 292
Book Reviews Author Page No.
Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty Reviewed by Avanindra Nath Thakur 293 - 296
Flood of Fire by Amitav Ghosh Reviewed by Aatreyee Ghosh 297 - 300
The Postcolonial Orient: The Politics of Difference and the Project of Provincializing Europe by Vasant Kaiwar Reviewed by M.N. Panini 301 - 304
Rewriting India: Eight Writers by Bruce King Reviewed by Kiran Keshavamurthy 305 - 309
The Devil Take Love by Sudhir Kakar Reviewed by Sharon Pillai 310 - 312
The Year of the Runaways by Sunjeev Sahota Reviewed by Meena T. Pillai 313 - 315
Elite Parties, Poor Voters: How Social Services Win Vote in India by Tariq Thachil Reviewed by Shailza Singh 316 - 319
The Meursault Investigation: A Novel by Kamel Daoud Reviewed by Taisha Abraham 320 - 323
Aryans, Jews, Brahmins: Theorizing Authority through Myths of Identity by Dorothy M. Figueira Reviewed by Sandhya Devesan Nambiar 324 - 327
Foucault and Neoliberalism Edited by Daniel Zamora and Michael C Behrent Reviewed by P.K. Vijayan 328 - 331
Economic Challenges for the Contemporary World: Essays in Honour of Prabhat Patnaik Edited by Mausumi Das, Sabyasachi Kar and Nandan Nawn Reviewed by Naveen Thomas 332 - 337
Things That Can Be Said And Cannot Be Said: Essays and Conversations by Arundhati Roy and John Cusack Reviewed by Rina Ramdev 338 - 342
Entangled Urbanism: Slum, Gated Community and Shopping Mall in Delhi and Gurgaon by Sanjay Srivastava Reviewed by Mythri Prasad-Aleyamma 343 - 346
Citizenship by Etienne Balibar; Translated by Thomas Scott-Railton Reviewed by Evie Tastsoglou 347 - 352
Science in Saffron: Skeptical Essays on History of Science by Meera Nanda Reviewed by Meera Gopakumar 353 - 356
The limits of Neoliberalism: Authority, Sovereignty and the Logic of Competition by William Davies Reviewed by Kingshuk Sarkar 357 - 361
State and Capital in Independent India: Institutions and Accumulations by Chirashree Das Gupta Reviewed by Ujithra Ponniah 362 - 365
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