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The book presents a critical examination of the economic landscape in India, highlighting the detrimental effects of corporate-led globalization and neoliberalism. It argues against the notion of an invisible hand governing market prices, instead revealing how state policies favor large corporations, leading to widespread land-grabbing and displacement of the poor. Through a collection of essays, the author, Amit Bhaduri, challenges the prevailing belief in unregulated free trade and warns of the growing divide between privilege and poverty in India, urging a reevaluation of current economic policies.
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The Face You Were Afraid to See, Amit Bhaduri
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- The Face You Were Afraid to See
- Subtitle
- Essays on the Indian Economy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Amit Bhaduri
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Sea
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9780143068273
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The book presents a critical examination of the economic landscape in India, highlighting the detrimental effects of corporate-led globalization and neoliberalism. It argues against the notion of an invisible hand governing market prices, instead revealing how state policies favor large corporations, leading to widespread land-grabbing and displacement of the poor. Through a collection of essays, the author, Amit Bhaduri, challenges the prevailing belief in unregulated free trade and warns of the growing divide between privilege and poverty in India, urging a reevaluation of current economic policies.