Barbara Harriss‐white
Biographic Data
| ID | 3696520 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barbara Harriss‐white |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barbara |
| FAMILY NAME | Harriss‐white |
| SIGNATURE | WHITE B H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wolfson College Oxford OX26UD |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 57 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Labour and Petty Production
One of many fracture zones in the right-less workforce is between wage labour, disguised wage labour (DWL) and petty commodity production (PCP) - between the formal and real subsumption of labour to capital. When the polar classes of capitalism leave much lying between them under conditions of generalized commodity production and circulation, where expansion is driven by multiplication of tiny units of production and trade rather than, or as well…
Introduction
This special issue is concerned with agrarian questions inIndia and their importance for, and impact on, political analyses and strategies of theIndian Left. In the 1970s, the development of Left politics generated the modes of production debate and many of the communist parties used their interpretations of agrarian change then to guide theirIndian path to socialism. More than 40 years on, ongoing changes in economic and social relations in the …
The battle against hunger
The everyday politics of labour
The cultural politics of markets
The Gender Sensitivity of Well-being Indicators
This article assesses the gender sensitivity of indicators of health, nutrition, education, and composite indices which are relevant to developing countries, using the analytical framework of 'functionings'. It finds that a disaggregated under-10 female-male ratio (0-4 years and 5-9 years) appears to be a suitable indicator for health. Difficulties with data collection and interpretation reduce the reliability of indicators of morbidity and nutri…
Testing market integration
Given the inferential dangers of received methods, a new methodology is introduced to provide a sequence of tests, using weekly spot prices, to examine the dynamic relationship of market commodity prices in three locations in West Bengal. Tests suggest that the markets are integrated, but a lower degree of integration of paddy and rice prices is identified. The hypothesis of full market integration is rejected. Structural and institutional factor…
Labour and Petty Production
One of many fracture zones in the right-less workforce is between wage labour, disguised wage labour (DWL) and petty commodity production (PCP) - between the formal and real subsumption of labour to capital. When the polar classes of capitalism leave much lying between them under conditions of generalized commodity production and circulation, where expansion is driven by multiplication of tiny units of production and trade rather than, or as well…
Introduction
This special issue is concerned with agrarian questions inIndia and their importance for, and impact on, political analyses and strategies of theIndian Left. In the 1970s, the development of Left politics generated the modes of production debate and many of the communist parties used their interpretations of agrarian change then to guide theirIndian path to socialism. More than 40 years on, ongoing changes in economic and social relations in the …
The Gender Sensitivity of Well-being Indicators
This article assesses the gender sensitivity of indicators of health, nutrition, education, and composite indices which are relevant to developing countries, using the analytical framework of 'functionings'. It finds that a disaggregated under-10 female-male ratio (0-4 years and 5-9 years) appears to be a suitable indicator for health. Difficulties with data collection and interpretation reduce the reliability of indicators of morbidity and nutri…
Testing market integration
Given the inferential dangers of received methods, a new methodology is introduced to provide a sequence of tests, using weekly spot prices, to examine the dynamic relationship of market commodity prices in three locations in West Bengal. Tests suggest that the markets are integrated, but a lower degree of integration of paddy and rice prices is identified. The hypothesis of full market integration is rejected. Structural and institutional factor…
The Gender Sensitivity of Well-being Indicators
This article assesses the gender sensitivity of indicators of health, nutrition, education, and composite indices which are relevant to developing countries, using the analytical framework of 'functionings'. It finds that a disaggregated under-10 female-male ratio (0-4 years and 5-9 years) appears to be a suitable indicator for health. Difficulties with data collection and interpretation reduce the reliability of indicators of morbidity and nutri…
The cultural politics of markets
The everyday politics of labour
The battle against hunger
Introduction
This special issue is concerned with agrarian questions inIndia and their importance for, and impact on, political analyses and strategies of theIndian Left. In the 1970s, the development of Left politics generated the modes of production debate and many of the communist parties used their interpretations of agrarian change then to guide theirIndian path to socialism. More than 40 years on, ongoing changes in economic and social relations in the …
Labour and Petty Production
One of many fracture zones in the right-less workforce is between wage labour, disguised wage labour (DWL) and petty commodity production (PCP) - between the formal and real subsumption of labour to capital. When the polar classes of capitalism leave much lying between them under conditions of generalized commodity production and circulation, where expansion is driven by multiplication of tiny units of production and trade rather than, or as well…
Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Citation (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Indian Economic and Social Development (3 works) · Politics (3 works)