'Til Dice Do Us Part

Description

This book explores the effects of product market and labour market reforms on firms, labour institutions and labour rights in the economic and industrial relations system in India. India has over the years liberalized its economy through a broad range of reforms concerning the product market and complementing these it has also sought to reform the labour market and the industrial relations system. The book assesses the impact of these reforms on both the formal and informal labour markets in India, critically examines the labour processes and uncovers/describes precarious conditions of labour in various industries and occupations, and analyzes the dynamics involved in the making of industrial, employment and labour policies in contemporary India.--;Intro; Dedication; Profile of Professor Lalit Deshpande; Academic Qualifications and Affiliations; Membership of Boards; Books, Book Chapters and Edited Volumes; Publications (Journals and Working Papers); Review Articles; Awards and Honours; Invited Lectures; Projects; Dr Lalit Deshpande: A Personal Note; Professor Lalit Deshpande: My Father Figure!; References; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Praise for Globalization, Labour Market Institutions, Processes and Policies in India; Contents; List of Contributors; Abbreviations; List of Figures; List of Tables