1. Alienation and freedom : Marx's ontology of social being / Aijaz Ahmad -- 2. Beyond the binaries : notes on Karl Marx's and Rabindranath Tagore's ideas on human capacities and alienation / Himani Bannerji -- 3. The subject as a philosophical problem : reading the prison manuscripts of Antonio...

This two-volume original reference work provides a comprehensive overview of development economics and comprises contributions by some of the leading scholars working in the field. Authors are drawn from around the world and write on a wide range of topics.