“prem shankar”

This monograph atempts to go to the roots of the current economic slowdown and the drought of new jobs for young people in the country. The monograph ends with detailed proposals for political and economic reforms.A noted columnist and consultant for the top news dailies and magazines like The Hind... More

This book examines the economic transformation of three of the largest countries in the world - Russia, China and India. Prem Shankar Jha traces the problems that each country has faced and argues that the process of economic transformation is highly unpredictable as its success depends upon the ind... More

The End of Saddam Hussein's Iraq traces the destruction of a strongly secular state that had once been a bulwark against religious fundamentalism and had promised to become a catalyst in the transformation of the middle east from tradition of modernity. It traces the origins of the tragedy back to t... More

Contributed papers presented at a seminar held in New Delhi in November 2002.... More

This groundbreaking book offers an in-depth historical perspective on the rise of capitalism, written by one of the leading scholars of the Global South. Arguing that globalization is generally poorly understood, Jha offers a new synthesis of political and economic theory that sheds light ont he con... More

This fourth volume of M. N. Roy's Selected Works (1932-6) comprises his prison writings, which range from politics to philosophy, from history to sociology of religion and culture, and which show the beginnings of his transformation from a communist to a radical humanist.... More