Social Change, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 316-335, September 2023. Incarcerated women have always been an intriguing category. Socially ostracised, economically impoverished and culturally stigmatised women in prisons of India are a small but marginalise…
Social Change, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 399-406, September 2023. The present contribution makes the seventeenth part of the Social Change Indicators series. We have previously deliberated on several social and economic issues and the topics have includ…
Social Change, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 351-363, September 2023. This article examines the role of conditional cash transfer—Apki Beti Hamari Beti (ABHB)—in addressing the issue of declining sex ratio through its impact on gender preferences and percep…
Social Change, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 407-411, September 2023. Saumya Saxena, Divorce and Democracy: A History of Personal Law in Post-Independence India, Cambridge University Press, 2022, 350 pp., ₹1095, ISBN: 9781108498340 (Hardcover).
Social Change, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 414-417, September 2023. Nitya Nanda, India’s Industrial Policy and Performance: Growth, Competition and Competitiveness, Routledge, 2019, 194 + xvii pp., ₹995, ISBN: 9781032234083 (Hardcover).
Social Change, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 391-398, September 2023. Why is contemporary United States foreign policy systemically hypocritical? This essay offers a legal realist perspective, which considers human rights and democracy-oriented narratives a…
Social Change, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 383-390, September 2023. The COVID-19 pandemic was the definite point to understand an anaesthetic moment (or social numbness), an effect of neoliberalism and neoliberal polity (NNP). The COVID-19 pandemic compel…
Social Change, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 428-431, September 2023.
Social Change, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 336-350, September 2023. This article, based on a primary survey in two villages of Wayanad district in Kerala, argues that the high incidence of landlessness, as well as the predominance of marginal and small la…
Social Change, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 301-315, September 2023. This article investigates the implicit subtext of masculinity that undergirds Yashpal’s two-volume novel Jhutha Sach (The False Truth, 1958–1960), one of the most frequently sidestepped c…