Ruchira Ganguly-Scrase

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the apparent paradox between women's positive perceptions of empowerment and the overall negative impact of structural adjustment policies on women in India and found that while there are increasing inequalities for households, women do not consider these to be gender disadvantages, emphasizing instead the opportunities for greater independence.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss Indian middle class lives in the era of Neoliberal globalisation and its impact on Middle Class Morals, Culture, and Identity, and conclude that Indian Middle Class Lives in the Era of Neolobalisation.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore how aspirations of youth in India's regional towns are influenced by their geographic marginalisation, and demonstrate that regional youth feel disadvantaged in their access to middle-class jobs, modern education and lifestyles associated with neoliberal globalisation.

TL;DR: In this paper, social and political forces at work that are re-making these towns, the local issues residents contend with, and the external drivers of change that influence the unique growth and development of these towns.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the neo-liberal global context in which women's experiences of forced migrations are situated, and map out the ways in which the aggressive pursuit of Neo-liberal agendas and the rise of exclusionary politics result in greater social inequalities for women.