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Markets in modern India: embedded, contested, pliable
Ajay Gandhi,Sebastian Schwecke +1 more
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Hundi/hawala: the problem of definition
TL;DR: In this article, a discussion explores the idea that hundi is more accurately described as an indigenous banking system endowed with a complex range of functions, but whose central purpose is trade.
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The Political Economy of the Raj, 1914-1947: The Economics of Decolonization in India.
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Behind the Curtain
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Civil society and small town capitalism: the case of Arni
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the impact of civil society on India's capitalist development and argue that it is hardly appropriate to interpret India's organized society as 'good' civil society, while the Gramscian interpretation appears to be more appropriate to the Indian case in which the organizations of the civil society are the tools to regulate the economy, managing interest conflicts and building social consensus over the hegemony of the elites.
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‘Red sanders mafia’ in South India: violence, electoral democracy and labour
TL;DR: In this article, the role of electoral democracy in determining hierarchies and structures of power in the red sanders mafia is explored, extending to its recruitment and labour processes and the role played by the mythical figure of Veerappan.
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The Cosmological Ritual of Lottery: Venezuelan Study
TL;DR: In this paper, Sanchez Bello et al. defined categories of the common strokes of the lottery player, as well as the symbolic-religious relation lying down in this ludic doing.
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Business History of India
TL;DR: In this article, the author has played on pangs of partition and blamed Radcliffe's fateful line for dividing Hindu and Muslim population, which was better than Jaya Chatterjee's formula of blaming alone the Hindu bhadralok, for partition.