Prabhat Patnaik's academic insights and strong political commitment have stimulated intellectual activity and inspired personal regard across a multitude of people from all walks of life. This volume
Born in 1945 in Odisha, India, to parents who were deeply committed to the Communist cause as members of the Communist Party of India, Patnaik is one of the most outstanding economists of his generati
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This three-volume collection of studies carried out by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) looks at a range of significant themes and concepts in the field of Indian economics.