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End of Human Rights in Post-Modern Era
12 December 2010, by Sunita SamalThough in the wake of 9/11 and attack on Iraq there is a shift from deconstruction towards politics, deconstruction is of great assistance to post-human cultural studies when it comes to analysing its relationship with politics. Cultural studies (...) -
Understanding the Status of Climate Change and Refugees
12 December 2010by Sonali Narang
It is now a well accepted fact that climate change has become the most dangerous problem before humanity. In this paper, I have tried to explain how the process of migration, which is stimulated by climate change, is leading to (...) -
Comprehensive Plan Needed for Helping the Homeless
12 December 2010, by Bharat DograNo matter how tired we are in the course of a difficult day’s work, there is always the reassuring feeling that at the end of the hard work we’ll go back to sleep in the comfort of our home. But there are millions of people in our cities who (...) -
Salute to a Purushottama
12 December 2010, by T J S GeorgeTRIBUTE
These are days when the success of an author depends less on the worth of his writings and more on the vigour with which he promotes himself through book launches, television conversations and lectures organised by the marketing (...) -
Delaying Enactment of Law on ‘Honour’ Killing
12 December 2010by M.S. Jaglan
There is a growing concern among the liberal minded individuals, social and democratic organisations and even international institutions on the rising trend of brutal killings of innocent youngsters in the name of family or clan (...) -
Honour Killing is Not Caste, Religion-specific
12 December 2010by M.S. Rana
Honour is the most precious moral attribute of mankind. It is deeply ingrained in its nature. Defence of honour even at the cost of life has been prevalent in human beings since ages. It is a commonwealth of close blood relatives. (...) -
Destructive Face of Nuclear Attacks
12 December 2010, by Bharat DograCOMMUNICATION
We are all aware how destructive modern war, particularly nuclear war, can become, but still very few people may be aware that for a considerable period of recent history as many as 170 to 290 million (17 to 29 crore) killings were (...) -
’Operation NGO Hunt’ in Jharkhand
12 December 2010, by Gladson DungdungThe Jharkhand Government has launched a new operation in the State; it can be called “Operation NGO Hunt”. In a latest discovery, the Jharkhand Police have found 1300 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) as sympa-thisers of the Naxalites though (...) -
Destructive Zombie and Return of Karl Marx
12 December 2010, by Devdatt P. DubhashiBOOK REVIEW
Zombie Capitalism: Global Crisis and the Relevance of Marx; by Chris Harman; Bookmarks Publications; 2009.
Marx compared capital to a vampire, that ‘only lives by sucking living labour, and lives the more, the more labour it sucks’. (...) -
A Non-Communist’s Salutations to Jagannath Sarkar
12 December 2010, by Shree Shankar Sharan[Many Streams: Selected Essays by Jagannath Sarkar and Reminiscing Sketches was brought out last April in Patna to honour the veteran Communist leader of Bihar, Jagannath Sarkar. The author, who knew Jagannath Sarkar quite well, went through the (...)