EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...
EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...
The quality of the increased state spending continues to deteriorate. The numbers clearly show that the expenditure in the state budgets has averaged 18.5% of the GDP in the first four years of the ...
EPW is grateful to Sharachchandra Lele and Geetanjoy Sahu, Guest Editors of this issue of the Review of Environment and Development. The EPW produces independent and public-spirited scholarship and ...
The passing away of Manmohan Singh has left a big void in India’s political and economic scene. The reformer who changed the direction of India’s economy and put it on a track of faster growth is no ...
Beyond Binaries: The World of India and China by Shastri Ramachandaran, New Delhi: Institute of Objective Studies, 2024; pp 309, ₹450. The EPW produces independent and public-spirited scholarship and ...
The World of Sugar: How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment over 2,000 Years by Ulbe Bosma, Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023; pp xi + 448, `695.
Sixteen years after the Forest Rights Act, 2006, only three states have recognised a significant number of community forest resource rights, and only one of them (Maharashtra) has enabled their ...
Recent reports on capacity constraints faced by the state pollution control boards have revealed serious systemic issues—problematic board structure and composition, lack of competence in the boards’ ...
The Supreme Court recently struck down several provisions of prison manuals as unconstitutional on the grounds that they perpetrated caste-based discrimination in Sukanya Shantha v Union of India and ...
Blended learning, although it emerged as a response to the pandemic crisis in India, its potential on the ground, especially in the remote, rural, geographically challenging and socio-economically ...
Luxury consumption, so far seen as a problem of the global North, is now growing dramatically in India. We explore its complex dynamics, including definitions, drivers, impacts and responses. Luxury ...