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Authored Books

Shah, Alpa, Lerche, Jens, Axelby, Richard, Denbabaali, D., Donegan, Brendan, Raj, Jayaseelan and Thakur, Vikramaditya (2017) Ground Down by Growth: Inequality in 21st century India. London: Pluto Press. (Anthropology, Culture and Society)

Book Chapters

Lerche, Jens and Shah, Alpa (2023) 'Social Oppression and Exploitation of Adivasis and Dalits in Contemporary India.' In: Roy, Indrajit, (ed.), Passionate politics. Development, politics and India’s general election 2019. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

Axelby, Richard (2017) 'Gaddis and Gujjars in Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh.' In: Shah, Alpa, Lerche, Jens, Axelby, Richard, Benbabaali, Dalel, Donegan, Brendan, Raj, Jayaseelan and Thakur, Vineet, (eds.), Ground Down by Growth: Inequality in 21st century India. London: Pluto Press, pp. 143-175. (Anthropology, Culture and Society)

Journal Article

Lerche, Jens and Shah, Alpa (2021) 'Capitalism and Conjugated Oppression: Race, Caste, Tribe, Gender and Class in India.' Anveshi Broadsheet (15). pp. 13-15.

Shah, Alpa and Lerche, Jens (2021) 'Black Lives Matter, Capital and Ideology: Spiralling out from India.' British Journal of Sociology, 72 (1). pp. 93-105.

Shah, Alpa and Lerche, Jens (2020) 'Migration and the Invisible Economies of Care: Production, social reproduction and seasonal migrant labour in India.' Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 45 (4). pp. 719-734.

Ismail, Feyzi and Shah, Alpa (2015) 'Class struggle, the Maoists and the Indigenous Question in Nepal and India.' Economic and Political Weekly, 50 (35). pp. 112-123.

Lerche, Jens, Shah, Alpa and Harriss-White, Barbara (2013) 'Introduction: Agrarian Questions and Left Politics in India.' Journal of Agrarian Change, 13 (3). pp. 337-350.

Monographs and Working Papers

Bosc, Igor, Lerche, Jens, Shah, Alpa, Fajerman, Miranda and Wadhawan, Neha (2022) Understanding patterns of structural discrimination of migrant and other workers in some countries of South and West Asia. Geneva: ILO Background Paper.

Book Reviews

Shah, Alpa and Lerche, Jens (2015) 'India’s Democracy: Illusion of Inclusion.' Economic and Political Weekly, 50 (41). pp. 33-36.

Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs

Lerche, Jens and Shah, Alpa (2022) Interview : Jens Lerche and Alpa Shah. Catharsis issue 29 [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Shah, Alpa and Lerche, Jens (2020) Five issues hidden behind the exodus of India’s migrant labour under the Covid-19 lockdown. Geography Directions [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Shah, Alpa and Lerche, Jens (2020) The five truths about the migrant workers’ crisis: Opinion. Hindustan Times [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]