Power and Contestation: India since 1989

Abstract

Nivedita Menon is a reader in the Department of Political Science at the University of Delhi. She is the author of Recovering Subversion: Feminist Politics Beyond the Law (2004) and editor of Sexualities (2007) and Gender and Politics in India (1999). A feminist scholar and political theorist, she has been involved in a wide range of political and social movements, especially against the rise of sectarian politics, against mass displacement of workers and in the anti-nuclearization movement. Aditya Nigam is currently a fellow at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies in Delhi. He has written and published on issues relating to Marxism, modernity, nationalism and identity, and is currently working on a book on the left in a post-utopian world. He is the author of The Insurrection of Little Selves (2006). He was a full-time political activist with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) for over a decade

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