ANALYSIS

Unfree Labour and ‘Post-Modern Myths’


Surinder S. Jodhka

The last two decades of the twentieth century saw many changes in the world. Although we continue to live in a capitalist global economy, its nature and form have undergone many modifications.

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Understanding the Conceptual and the Administrative Boundaries of Bonded Labour System Abolition Act


J John

The prevalence of bonded labour in today`s India, a nation poised to emerge as an economic super power, is a blemish on its pride. There may be many who still debate whether bonded labour exists in India; at times, there are staunch denials from the government.

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Workers and Exploding Metals


Gopal Krishna

The issue of scrap metal imports into India literally blew up on 30 September 2004 with an explosion in the Bhushan Steel and Strips factory at Sahibabad, about 20 km from the national capital.

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Labour and Environment - The Twain Needs to Meet


Himanshu Thakkar

Environment movements, when understood from the broadest perspective, are essentially raising the issues that affect the people who are directly dependent on natural resources for their living.

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