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“Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale?”

- William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

About Indrajit Roy

Indrajit Roy is ESRC Future Research Leader and James Martin Fellow at the University of Oxford. His research focuses on the political sociology of transition in the Global South. His research and teaching interests lie at the intersection of sociology, politics and public policy in a comparative perspective.

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European integration

Six countries. Six different paths to EU integration.

No to TTIP

The secretive EU-US trade deal explained

Constitutional conventions: best practice

Disenfranchised citizens, unfree labour: The social and political exclusion of India’s internal circular migrants

Indrajit Roy 3 October 2016

Too often excluded from political representation and social protection, Indian ‘circular migrants’ need a better deal, argues Indrajit Roy.

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