Author: Simple Rajrah Author Affiliation: M.A. International Relations, Jawaharlal Nehru University   Abstract: The paper presents Plato’s criticism of the democratic state as primarily based on three concerns- the incapacity of the democratic soul to become philosopher ruler, the extreme moral corruption of the democratic system and the absolute enslavement accruing inevitably from a…

  Authors: Soma Sengupta, Urna Sarkar Dutta, Anjan Sen First Author Affiliation: Department of Commerce, Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi, Second Author Affiliation: Department of Sociology, Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi, Third Author Affiliation: Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi   Abstract: Financial independence, self-identity, and professional achievement, which were previously considered as the sole prerogative…

  Author: Sweta Kushwaha Author Affiliation: Department of English, University of Delhi   Abstract: Representation of aged bodies in contemporary cinema becomes the center of my paper. Through the representation of aged bodies in Gloria and Cloud 9, I attempt to explore sexual agency and how the director and the production team of these films…

  Author: Nivedita Singh Author Affiliation: University of Lucknow   Abstract: A strong vein of sexuality is what makes Deshpande similar to Kamala Das, but unlike Kamala Das, Deshpande believes that love is bliss and conjugality. In Eunice de Souza’s observation, there is, in the poetry of Deshpande, “a great deal about blood and sweat…

  Authors: Hari Ram Prajapati, Reena Devi First Author Affiliation: Department of Economics, Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi,  Second Author Affiliation: Centre for Studies in Economics and Planning, Central University of Gujarat   Abstract: Intensive farming is a method of production under which cultivation is practiced and producer tried to maximize yields from available land by increasing…

  Author: Ritu Sharma Author Affiliation: Department of Sociology, Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi   Abstract: The central crux of this study is the underlying alliance of legal provisions vis-a-vis all-inclusive socio-economic development. The inherent relationship of gender inequality can be measured in terms of disadvantages accrued during pregnancy in process of amalgamation in…