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Category Archive: Identity

Capitalism and Social Justice: The Floyd Protests in the US

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In 1968, when Europe was witnessing student revolts, Italian Marxist filmmaker, novelist and poet Pier Paolo Pasolini wrote […]

Pratyush Chandra June 18, 2020 Identity, political economy, Politics, Working Class

Notes on Rohith Vemula’s Suicide

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1. “It takes a loud voice to make the deaf hear, with these immortal words uttered on a […]

Pratyush Chandra February 19, 2016 Caste, Identity, Law, Marx, Marxism, revolutionary ethics, revolutionary politics

The Standpoint of the Unemployed

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Our task in this note is to locate the unemployed in the social structure of capitalism and its […]

Pratyush Chandra January 15, 2016 Anti-capitalism, capitalism, Identity, India, Labour, Marx, Marxism, political economy, Politics

Class Struggle, Development and Revolutionary Politics


1. What happened in China? Isn’t it capitalism that is being nurtured by the ‘Maoist’ party in China? […]

Pratyush Chandra April 20, 2010 Ambedkar, capitalism, Caste, Economy, Identity, Labour, Marxism, Politics

A general discomfort about Narayanpatna


1) The federal structure of India’s polity in the neoliberal phase has emerged as a unique mechanism to […]

Pratyush Chandra December 16, 2009 capitalism, Economy, Identity, India, Labour, Orissa, Politics, State Repression

The Meaning of Anti-Casteism


Ambedkar clearly defined the meaning of the struggle against the caste system. For him it was not simply […]

Pratyush Chandra January 16, 2009 Ambedkar, capitalism, Caste, Identity, Labour

Capitalism and Caste


Economist Nirvikar Singh in his latest column in Mint questions the exclusive focus on the rural-urban divide in […]

Pratyush Chandra September 8, 2008 capitalism, Caste, Economy, Identity, India, Labour, Neoliberalism

Untouchability and Indian capitalism


Below is an interesting story published by The Observer. It shows how stratification specific to a society is […]

Pratyush Chandra May 7, 2007 Caste, Economy, Identity, India
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