Desire Named Development

The predatory neo-liberal capitalism that has become the norm in India over the last two decades raises many uncomfortable questions. Today consumption defines what we are. And with the western capitalist model reigning supreme all of us seem to have been reduced to being just consumers in the eyes of the government. The effect on India's peasantry has been tremendous. The recent tragic stories played out in Kalinganagar Singur and Nandigram show how many farmers suddenly find themselves up agai...See More