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Stolen citizenship, stolen freedoms
With the rise of capitalism in post-colonial India, initially as a subsidiary part of a mixed economy with the state occupying its âcommanding heightsâ, and later, especially after 1991, in the context of a new hegemony of globalised neoliberal capital, it was widely assumed that unfree labour, especially feudal forms of slavery in debt bondage, would vanish into history. This, however, has not happened. Inter-generational bondage to a single household has indeed become rarer. But the spread of capitalism has not created conditions of âfreeâ labour in India; instead pre-capitalist relations of labour unfreedoms continue to persist in abundance in the modified form of neo-bondage. This paper looks closely at one category of Indian workers â namely circular labour migrants â who are particularly susceptible to these forms of neo-slavery.Avec le dĂ©veloppement du capitalisme dans lâInde post-coloniale, considĂ©rĂ© Ă lâorigine comme une partie subsidiaire dâune Ă©conomie mixte dont lâĂtat Ă©tait censĂ© occuper les « hauts commandements », et plus tard â spĂ©cialement aprĂšs 1991â, dans le contexte de lâhĂ©gĂ©monie nouvelle dâun capital nĂ©o-libĂ©ral globalisĂ©, il Ă©tait largement admis que le travail non-libre, en particulier les formes fĂ©odales de lâesclavage pour dettes appartiendraient Ă lâhistoire. Ce nâest cependant pas arrivĂ©. La dĂ©pendance intergĂ©nĂ©rationelle Ă une seule famille sâest sensiblement rarĂ©fiĂ©e. Mais la diffusion du capitalisme nâa pas crĂ©Ă© les conditions du travail « libre » en Inde ; au contraire, les relations prĂ©capitalistes du travail non-libre ont changĂ© et persistent aujourdâhui sous forme de nĂ©o-esclavage ou de nĂ©o-dĂ©pendance. Cet article examine avec prĂ©cision une catĂ©gorie de travailleurs que lâon nomme les migrants circulaires en Inde, et qui sont particuliĂšrement exposĂ©s Ă ces formes de nĂ©o-esclavage.Con el desarrollo del capitalismo en India post-colonial, considerado inicialmente como parte subsidiaria de una economĂa mixta de la que el Estado tomarĂa las riendas, y luego âespecialmente desde 1991â, en el contexto de la nueva hegemonĂa de un capital neoliberal globalizado, se consideraba que el trabajo no-libre, en especial las formas feudales de la esclavitud por deudas pasarĂan a la historia. No fue asĂ. Si bien la dependencia intergeneracional dentro de una misma familia es cada vez menos frecuente, la difusiĂłn del capitalismo no ha creado las condiciones del trabajo âlibreâ en India. Por el contrario, las relaciones pre-capitalistas del trabajo no-libre han dado paso a nuevas formas, sumamente persistentes, de neo-esclavitud y de neo-dependencia. Este artĂculo examina con precisiĂłn una categorĂa de trabajadores designados, en India, como migrantes circulares, particularmente expuestos a estas formas de neo-esclavitud.Com o desenvolvimento do capitalismo na Ăndia pĂłs-colonial, primeiro como parte subsidiĂĄria de uma economia mista onde o Estado segurava as rĂ©deas da economia e a seguir, sobretudo depois de 1991, com a nova hegemonia do capital neo-liberal globalizado, era geralmente suposto que o trabalho nĂŁo-livre, e nomeadamente as formas feudais de escravidĂŁo por dĂvidas, sumiriam no passado. PorĂ©m, isso nĂŁo aconteceu. Se bem que a servidĂŁo intergeracional numa mesma famĂlia tornou-se mais rara, a expansĂŁo do capitalismo nĂŁo criou condiçÔes de trabalho « livre » na Ăndia. Em vez disso, as relaçÔes de trabalho nĂŁo-livre pre-capitalistas persistem largamente como formas modificadas de neo-escravidĂŁo e neo-dependĂȘncia. Este artigo examina mais detidamente uma categoria de trabalhadores, designados como migrantes circulares, particularmente sujeitos a estas formas de neo-escravidĂŁo
Citoyenneté & contre-citoyenneté
Ce premier numĂ©ro intitulĂ© « CitoyennetĂ© & contre-citoyennetĂ© » est issu dâune rĂ©flexion sur les modalitĂ©s concrĂštes et les empĂȘchements explicites dâune citoyennetĂ© pour toutes et tous, sans esclavage. This first issue entitled « Citizenship & counter-citizenship » is the fruit of a reflection on the concrete modalities through which citizenship is either guaranteed for all, in a society without slavery, or explicitly denied
Abstracts of National Conference on Research and Developments in Material Processing, Modelling and Characterization 2020
This book presents the abstracts of the papers presented to the Online National Conference on Research and Developments in Material Processing, Modelling and Characterization 2020 (RDMPMC-2020) held on 26th and 27th August 2020 organized by the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Science in Association with the Department of Production and Industrial Engineering, National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India.
Conference Title: National Conference on Research and Developments in Material Processing, Modelling and Characterization 2020Conference Acronym: RDMPMC-2020Conference Date: 26â27 August 2020Conference Location:Â Online (Virtual Mode)Conference Organizer: Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology JamshedpurCo-organizer: Department of Production and Industrial Engineering, National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, IndiaConference Sponsor: TEQIP-