Integrating Family Welfare and Development Programmes Some Organisational Considerations P Padmanabha THE stabilisation of the population was a prime objective of the First Five-Year Plan and the...
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Privatisation and Deregulation Ashok Rudra The author advances two hypotheses and invites their refutation. First, the performance of any industry depends on various factors which do not all get...
Place of the Modern in Indian Cultural Practice Gita Kapur World cultures have been ethnicised once again and they are now made to yield batteries of signs that are then reconstituted into an...
Biotechnology Development and Conservation of Biodiversity Vandana Shiva All technological transformation of biodiversity is justified in the language of 'improvement' and increase of 'economic...
Indian National Congress Its Place in Politics Anil Nauriya What has been the explicit and implicit first principles underlying the Congress ideological framework in the course of its history? To...
Religion and Marxism Some Theoretical Problems Shashi Joshi We can locate a powerful spiritual source for Marxism which produced as much fervour to 'save" humanity as any other religion. It also...
the Economy Open Letter to Shri Manmohan Singh, Finance Minister Government of India (1) Black Money Amnesty it is good to know that in principle it has been accepted by you that the tax evader can...
Avoidable Tragedy of the Left in India Pranab Bardhan The left in India has to pay more serious attention to a long tradition in one part of economics, started by a Marxist economist Oskar Lange,...
Systemic Upheavals and Crises Lessons for India Rajen Harshe In the light of the panorama of events in the socialist as well as the capitalist world India's overall development strategy will require...
Caste of Indian English Novel Makarand R Paranjape Though it may appear that brahmins have dominated the Indian English novel, what actually binds them together is not the incidental fact that they...
Oligopoly in Oligarchy S R Sen What the world is really heading for is 'oligopoly in oligarchy', quite different from 'market economy in democracy' that the liberals wanted and 'command economy in a...
Benefit-Cost of Tehri Dam Project A Review Analysis B D Dhawan The time has come to view power as an input with wider ramifications in the economy at large, and thus appraise power projects on the...
Indian Development Strategy An Exchange of Views T N Srinivasan We have to face up to the fact that our development strategy and the whole bureaucratic planning and control system that implemented...
Intellectual Property Rights and Agricultural Development Usha Menon The negotiations on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights, by making it obligatory on the part of member nations to extend...
The Price of Security S R Sen Unless something drastic is done to arrest the growth in defence, police and other non-development expenditures, India is likely to miss the second technological...
