Achin Chakraborty
Biographic Data
| ID | 3686727 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Achin Chakraborty |
| GIVEN NAMES | Achin |
| FAMILY NAME | Chakraborty |
| SIGNATURE | CHAKRABORTY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centre For Development Studies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 4 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Intellectual Contributions of Amiya Kumar Bagchi
In his academic writings spanning over six and a half decades, Amiya Kumar Bagchi straddled several areas among which economic history and political economy of development/ underdevelopment attracted his abiding interest. He drew his insights generally from Marx and Keynes and illuminated the problems of underdevelopment with his own analytical perspective seeped in history. A good number of his important articles appeared in EPW. In this article…
Indian Business Groups and Other Corporations
Self-Reported Morbidity and Self-Rated Health among the Elderly in India
‘Capital’ in the East
Changing Contexts and Shifting Roles of the Indian State
Changing Contexts and Shifting Roles of the Indian State
This book critically discusses the changing relationship between the Indian state and capital by examining the mediating role of society in influencing developmental outcomes. It theorizes the state's changing context allowing the discussion of its pursuit of contradictory economic and social welfare goals simultaneously. Both structural and ideological factors are argued to contribute to a shifting context, but the centrality of re-distributive …
The Land Question in India
This book takes a fresh look at the land question in India. It goes beyond re-engagement in the rich transition debate by critically examining both theoretically and empirically the role of land in contemporary India. Springing from the political economy discourse surrounding the classic capitalist transition issue in agriculture in India, the book gravitates toward the development discourse that inevitably veers toward land and the role of the s…
Land Reform in Kerala and West Bengal
This chapter examines patterns of land acquisition in the establishment of two enterprises that obtained the status of proto-national industries before independence in 1947: the Tata hydro-electric power companies in the Western Ghats, and the Tata Iron and Steel Company at Jamshedpur. The chapter comparatively shows how the legal instruments of dispossession varied according to the distribution of power, arguing that the entry of Indian capital …
Making Inter-country Comparison of Life Expectancy Inequality Sensitive
Making Inter-country Comparison of Life Expectancy Inequality Sensitive
The Land Question in India
This book takes a fresh look at the land question in India. It goes beyond re-engagement in the rich transition debate by critically examining both theoretically and empirically the role of land in contemporary India. Springing from the political economy discourse surrounding the classic capitalist transition issue in agriculture in India, the book gravitates toward the development discourse that inevitably veers toward land and the role of the s…
Land Reform in Kerala and West Bengal
This chapter examines patterns of land acquisition in the establishment of two enterprises that obtained the status of proto-national industries before independence in 1947: the Tata hydro-electric power companies in the Western Ghats, and the Tata Iron and Steel Company at Jamshedpur. The chapter comparatively shows how the legal instruments of dispossession varied according to the distribution of power, arguing that the entry of Indian capital …
‘Capital’ in the East
Changing Contexts and Shifting Roles of the Indian State
Changing Contexts and Shifting Roles of the Indian State
This book critically discusses the changing relationship between the Indian state and capital by examining the mediating role of society in influencing developmental outcomes. It theorizes the state's changing context allowing the discussion of its pursuit of contradictory economic and social welfare goals simultaneously. Both structural and ideological factors are argued to contribute to a shifting context, but the centrality of re-distributive …
Self-Reported Morbidity and Self-Rated Health among the Elderly in India
Indian Business Groups and Other Corporations
Intellectual Contributions of Amiya Kumar Bagchi
In his academic writings spanning over six and a half decades, Amiya Kumar Bagchi straddled several areas among which economic history and political economy of development/ underdevelopment attracted his abiding interest. He drew his insights generally from Marx and Keynes and illuminated the problems of underdevelopment with his own analytical perspective seeped in history. A good number of his important articles appeared in EPW. In this article…
Economics (4 works) · Capital (architecture) (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Indian Economic and Social Development (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · State (computer science) (3 works) · Context (archaeology) (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic system (2 works)