T. M. Thomas Isaac

26 September 1952

Travancore Mathew Thomas Isaac (born 26 September 1952) is an Indian author and economist, who was the Minister for Finance and Coir of the Indian state of Kerala. A central committee member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), he has authored a number of articles on economics, planning and politics, has published in leading regional, national and international periodicals, presented lectures and papers in National and International Conferences and seminars. Isaac is the author of more than 50 books, both in Malayalam and English.

• Democracy at work in an Indian industrial cooperative
• Toppling the First Ministry
• Aboriginal Law
• Building Alternatives
• Kallapanavetta midhyayum yadharthyavum
• Local Democracy and Development
• Local Democracy and Development
• Modernisation and employment
• A Policy framework for revitalisation of coir industry in Kerala
• An enquiry in to the historical roots of industrial backwardness of Kerala
• Democracy at Work in an Indian Industrial Cooperative
• Economic consequences of the Gulf crisis