Table of Contents - Lockdown Edition no8

MAINSTREAM, VOL LVIII NO 22, NEW DELHI, MAY 16, 2020 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
• Letter to Readers - May 16, 2020 – Lockdown Edition no8 by The Editor
• Azim Premji: The interests of workers, businesses are deeply aligned, especially in these times of crisis
• When People Know Govts Couldn’t Care Less ....... Who Can Stop People From Walking? by Aparna
• US leverages Delhi-Kabul nexus. But what’s in it for India? by M K Bhadrakumar
• Andrey Kortunov : About the Wise Monkey Who Came Down from the Mountain
• Hari Vasudevan and the Soviet Archives : A Personal Remembrance by Sobhanlal Datta Gupta
• In Memoriam: The Significance of Being the Sociologist Prof. Yogendra Singh by Naren Singh Rao
• Prof Anisuzzaman: One more light goes out by Mir Mohammad Jasim (The Business Standard (Dhaka), 14 May, 2020)
• Dhaval Patel, editor and owner of a Gujarati news portal, ‘Face of Nation’, booked for sedition and detained by the state police - Statement by The Editors Guild of India, May 13, 2020
• Starting trains with only AC coaches and Rajdhani fares reeks of elitism and is only the latest example of the government’s discriminatory attitude Statement by Socialist Party (India)
• The COVID Crisis Tsunami for the Poor by S G Vombatkere
• Proper Understanding of COVID-19 Threat for Balanced Policy Response by Bharat Dogra
• They are going to the country where their country is lost - Economic crisis of migrant workers after returning home: A study of gold makers of Ahmedabad by Atanu Sengupta and Asish Kumar Pal
• Payment of wages and retrenchment in times of Covid19: Will State directives protect workers? by Kingshuk Sarkar
• A good crisis and exemption from labour laws: Miseries of Indian working class by Kingshuk Sarkar
• Deconstructing Performativity, Power and Populism amid COVID-19 by Zahoor Ahmad Dar and Debdutta Chakraborty
• Corona Pandemic: Time for politicisation of labour consciousness by Prem Singh
• Our immunity is innate by Suhas Borker
• The Return of ‘State Socialism’ in the Post-COVID-19 by Badre Alam Khan & Sanjay Kumar
• Time To Rethink Universal Health care by Shubham Kumar

Cover Artwork: HK