1st Edition
Medical Biotechnology Innovation in India A Critical Analysis
By P Omkar Nadh
Copyright 2022
162 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge India
162 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge India
162 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge India
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This book examines the medical biotechnology industry in India through the lens of a critical political economy. It discusses the sharp trajectory of growth in the biotechnology business and the state of investments, subsidies, and patents which propelled the rise of the industry in India.
The book uses in-depth interviews and case studies to analyse the roles of various financial actors, state... Read more
List of Illustrations
List of Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Capitalism, Neoliberalism, and Biotechnology
1 The Beginnings
2 MBT Ecosystem and Neoliberal State
3 Venture Capital
4 Indian Academia.inc
5 Production and Accumulation
Conclusion
References
Index
Biography
P. Omkar Nadh is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bengaluru. He has a PhD from the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bengaluru, and is a recipient of the Indian Council for Social Science Research fellowship.
