Banning single-use plastics is inadequate without enforcing the law and creating consumer awareness.
Off the Press
EPW's Translation Project
Editorials
“Mutual deterrence,” among other things, eventually brought Washington to peace talks with Pyongyang.
Commentary
The Peoples Union for Democratic Rights report on the Maruti Suzuki case judgment says that it is illustrative of the anti-worker bias entrenched in the law and order machinery.
Special Articles
The narrative of peace in Mizoram has become a part of national memory, but it is also embedded in larger politics of erasing a violent past.
Book Reviews
The Birth of an Indian Profession: Engineers, Industry, and the State, 1900–47 by Aparajith Ramnath, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2017; pp xvi + 267, ₹ 895.
Review Issues
Increasing variability in weather and climate is a major production risk for farming, especially among smallholders and, in particular, women farmers.
Special Issues
Reflecting on their experience of using The Economy to teach undergraduate students in India, two teachers of economics discuss the need for a version of the alternative textbook that addresses the needs of students who seek to understand the Indian economy.
