If we are to make any sense of the increasingly chaotic world around us, it is crucial to understand who and what globalisation was meant for. This essay in nine parts, by Dr Aseem Shrivastava, looks at the following
India globalised, Bharat cauterised
(An)globalisation: The last hurrah of capitalism?
How does capitalism work?
Has the 'free market' ideology been the route to prosperity in the Western world?
India's feudal globalisation since 1991
The outlook for the future: Staring at likely unsustainabilities
Is the pattern of growth socially and politically sustainable?
Is the pattern of growth environmentally sustainable?
A sobering conclusion