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Markets in modern India: embedded, contested, pliable
Ajay Gandhi,Sebastian Schwecke +1 more
- pp 1-28
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Hundi/hawala: the problem of definition
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Market formation in Khandesh, c. 1820-1930:
TL;DR: Roy et al. as discussed by the authors examined the changing character of the marketing system in the region of Khandesh in northern Maharashtra during the first century of British rule, focusing primarily on the places that were essential to making ordinary goods available to rural folk.
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Afterword The Dreamwork of Capitalism
TL;DR: In this afterword, this article discussed how the essays in this section have provoked me to propose this unorthodox lens on capitalism, with inspiration from thinkers such as Ernst Bloch, Walter Benjamin, and Fredric Jameson, all of whom have seen in capitalism the makings of a new eschatology and a new magical imaginary.
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Invisibility of "other" dalits and silence in the law
TL;DR: The invisibility of "other" Dalits and the silence about them is located in an emerging legal moment in which transgender persons are compared with 'untouchable' Dalits but there is no legal understanding of persons who are both transgender and Dalit as mentioned in this paper.
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Colonialism, Christianity and the Tribes of Chhotanagpur in East India, 1845–1890
TL;DR: This paper showed that Christian missions may have been as much a thorn in the side of British colonialism in India, as its ally notwithstanding, and that Christian missionaries are still seen as a threat to the British in India.