"Informal and Everyday Markets" - Papers

(18. - 20. Juni 2014)

Location Plan

CfP

  • Call for Papers "Informal and Everyday Markets: Modern Histories of Indian Business and Entrepreneurship since the Nineteenth Century" (until 15 Feb.2014)

  • Papers / Extended Abstracts

    Bandyopadhyay, Ritajyoti
  • Autobiography, Archiving and Everyday - The Hawkers' Question in Calcutta

  • Bhagavatula, Suresh
  • Recent Entrepreneurial History of Handloom industry in Andhra Pradesh (1970-2013)

  • Birla, Ritu
  • The Informal, Illicit and Complicit: Speculation, the Futures Contract, and Genealogies of Neoliberal Governmentality

  • George, Sujeet
  • Negotiating multiple languages of trade: Regularizing the salt markets in the Bombay presidency

  • Ghosh, Anwesha
  • The Making of New Market: A Constitutive Paradox

  • Ghosh, Saumyashree
  • The making of the mokam: 'Relations of exchange' in railway trading stations, Eastern India c.1870-1914

  • Goyal, Yugank
  • Understanding Trade Credit Institutions in Small Businesses: History and Sociology of the Informal Footwear Industry in Agra

  • Harris-White, Barbara
  • 'Local Capitalism' and the Development of the Rice Economy - 1973-2010

  • Jha, Sadan /Thakur, Nishpriha
  • Ethnography of trust and history as circulating commodities in Chauta Bazaar, Surat

  • Lahiri, Koyel
  • The politics of hawking: a reading of the Hawker Sangram Committee, Calcutta

  • Lubinski, Christina
  • On Race and Recruiting Practices in Foreign Firms in India: The Case of German Multinationals' before 1947

  • Mahadevan, Raman
  • Wrangling over the colonial Indian market: the untold story of German commercial presence between the wars

  • Markovits, Claude
  • South Asian business networks and informal markets : some reflexions around an equation

  • Mathew, Nisha
  • Migration, Smuggling and A Transnational Economy in the Making: Dubai's Indian Contexts of Urbanization

  • Norris, Lucy
  • Secondhand clothing markets in India: an anthropological perspective on exchange and the transformation of value

  • Oonk, Gijsbert
  • The Emergence of Indigenous Industrialists in Calcutta, Bombay, and Ahmedabad,1850-1947

  • Parthasarathi, Vibodh
  • The Making of Recorded Music: Business Practices in the early Records Industry, 1900-1908

  • Petrulis, Jason
  • From temple tonsure to woman's wig: Making Indian hair markets in the 1960s

  • Schwecke, Sebastian
  • A 'Tangled Jungle of Disorderly Transactions'? Informality and Trust in Quotidian Finance in Late Colonial and Contemporary Banaras

  • Shankar, Kalyan / Sahni, Rohini
  • From "Black and White" to "Color" and the Grey Areas in Between:The Evolution of Local Markets for Television Sets in an Indian city, 1975-2010

  • Tetzlaff, Stefan
  • Transport Business, Agrarian Structure and Government Intervention: Meerut District and Division during the Great Depression (1929-35)

  • Tschacher, Torsten
  • "Money-making is Their Prime Concern": Markets, Mobility, and Matrimony among South Indian Muslims in Colonial Southeast Asia

  • Valiani, Arafaat
  • Entrepreneurship, Urban Planning and Transnational Migration in Postcolonial Karachi