Labour Questions in the Global South

Praveen Jha is Professor at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, and Adjunct Professor, Centre for Informal Sector and Labour Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. He is one of the editors of the Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy. His most recent books include (ed. with Sam Moyo and Paris Yeros) Reclaiming Africa: Scramble and Resistance in the 21st Century (2019), (with Paris Yeros and Walter Chambati), Rethinking Social Sciences with Sam Moyo (2020) and (ed. with Avinash Kumar and Yamini Mishra) Labouring Women: Issues and Challenges in Contemporary India (2020).

Walter Chambati is Executive Director of The Sam Moyo African Institute for Agrarian Studies, Harare, Zimbabwe, Associate Editor of Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy and Research Fellow at the College of Graduate Studies, School of Transdisciplinary Research and Graduate Studies at the University of South Africa (UNISA). He has published extensively on land, labour and agrarian relations in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa. Some of his select publications include (along with Sam Moyo) Land and Agrarian Reform in Zimbabwe (2013), (ed. with Praveen Jha and Paris Yeros) of Rethinking the Social Sciences with Sam Moyo (2020).

Lyn Ossome (PhD) is Senior Research Fellow at the Makerere Institute of Social Research, and Associate Editor of Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy. Her research and teaching focus on politics and feminist political economy, with specializations in gendered labour, land and agrarian studies, and the political economy of gendered violence. She is the author most recently of Gender, Ethnicity and Violence in Kenya’s Transitions to Democracy: States of Violence (2018).