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Devid Fernbach

Srimati Basu

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James Boggs

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Noel Ignatiev

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Lawrence Liang

Malini Bhattacharya

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Jayshree P. Mangubhai

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Carolyn Yackel

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Praveen Swami

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Paul M. Sweezy

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L. I. Brezhnev

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Amitav Ghosh

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Joti Sekhon

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R. H. Tawney

K.A. Manikumar

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Gilbert Achcar

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Patrick Bond

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Joel Kovel

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Qunitin Hoare

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Jeemol Unni

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Ali Mir

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Lucinda Ramberg

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Amrita Chhachhi

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Gautam Bhatia

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Anant Raje

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Soumyabrata Choudhury

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Nick P. Manning

Alex Callinicos

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William Hinton

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Madhu Singh

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Jawaharlal Nehru

Rakesh Khanna

Amartya Sen

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