Description: State and Capital in Independent India Institutions and Accumulations This book presents an account of the relationship between state and capital in India from independence to the liberalization episodes of the 1980s and after. Chirashree Das Gupta (Author) 9781107102248, Cambridge University Press Hardback, published 2 November 2016 325 pages 23.5 x 16 x 2.6 cm, 0.59 kg This book presents a historical account of the relationship between state and capital from independence to the liberalization episodes of the 1980s and after. It provides a focused analysis of the organization of business houses, corporate governance structures, labour laws, and the institution of the family and personal laws, and explains the institutional basis of regional differences in accumulation and uneven development in independent India. By addressing questions of agrarian, capital, technology and fiscal constraints which were characteristic of the economy at independence, this book provides an insightful study of the political economy of the role of changing social relations in India after independence. Figures Tables Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Globalization and neoliberalism: the context and the debate 3. Five propositions on the Indian transition state and capital in independent India: the problematic 4. Policy regimes and macroeconomic outcomes: 1947–66 5. Institutionalization of the regime of capital in India: 1947–66 6. Continuity and change in capital accumulation: 1966–80 7. Sources of accumulation: state intervention and non-intervention 8. 'Old oligopolies and new entrants' in the pharmaceutical sector 9. Conclusion Index. Subject Areas: Economic history [KCZ], Political economy [KCP], Politics & government [JP]
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BIC Subject Area 1: Economic history [KCZ]
BIC Subject Area 2: Political economy [KCP]
BIC Subject Area 3: Politics & government [JP]
Number of Pages: 325 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: State and Capital in Independent India: Institutions and Accumulations
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Economics, History
Item Height: 235 mm
Item Weight: 590 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Chirashree Das Gupta
Item Width: 160 mm
Format: Hardcover