Though India was quick to declare the pandemic-induced lockdown, how accommodative was it of the violent and gendered realities of the country?.
Off the Press
EPW's Translation Project
Editorials
The media regurgitates learned biases when reporting on people with mental health disorders.
OBC reservations for NEET are a constitutional necessity for ensuring social justice.
Commentary
A Vaidyanathan was a stalwart among social scientists.
Special Articles
Farmer suicides are an unfortunate result of the agrarian distress plaguing the rural economy of many states of the country.
Columns
India’s management of the COVID-19 global pandemic has been marked by excessive centralisation, lawless lawmaking and non-consultative decision-making processes at the union government level.
Book Reviews
War over Words: Censorship in India, 1930–1960 by Devika Sethi, Cambridge University Press, 2019; pp 325, ₹ 676 (hardcover).
Review Issues
The absence of a gender perspective in the labour laws and the absence of any labour rights perspective in the anti-trafficking frameworks are the twin flaws that are particularly detrimental to the interests of migrant women workers in India.
Special Issues
In the literature on global market integration, the strength of interdependence has been measured in different ways.
