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This year's new economics foundation Alternative Mansion House Speech is delivered by Professor Jayati Ghosh from Jawanharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Professor Ghosh's speech 'Women at work and at war: New realities of the global economy' looks at the changing situation of women in the global economy - and how the present economic system wages war against them. Ghosh is currently the Executive Secretary of the International Development Associates (IDEAs), a South-based network of development economists seeking to promote heterodox approaches to economics; she writes regularly for various journals, and is co-author of The market that failed: A decade of neoliberal economic reforms in India and Women in India: A Status Report.