British Economic Thought and India, 1600-1858: A Study in the History of Development Economics, by William I Barber; Oxford University Press, 1975; pp viii + 243;
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Useless. for Any Practical Purpose THE author of this book, who has himself been involved in the work of the Indian Planning Commission from its inception, offers it as a text book for teaching the...
February 28, 1976 mention of employment This is ex- cused by the view that "in India's type of underdevelopment labour is not a scarce factor". Nor was there any discussion of poverty and of the...
"dictatorship by itself, "democracy by itself"; both dictatorship and democracy are used as abstract, absolute concepts, totally opposed. Consequently it opposes the organisation of workers as the...
Skill-Fetishism Income Distribution: Analysis and Holland/American Elsevier; price n ANY new work by Tinbergen has to be treated with respect. This pioneering econometrician continues to be a...
CIA operations are no longer a secret. Several studies have been published and innumerable revelations made in the Press all over the world about the CIA's intrigues. But the book under review...
Land Reform: Theory, Observation and Action Land Reforms in India by P C Joshi; Allied Publishers, 1975; pp 181, THIS is a comprehensive survey of Indian agrarian studies. In the pre-In- dependence...
November 15, 1975 outflow on account of imports, dividend, servicing of foreign exchange loans, royalties, etc. Here too, however, the management feels that the company will have to put in more...
Man Is the Measure Rukmini Bhaya Encounter and Experience: Personal Accounts of Fieldwork, edited by Andre Beteille and T N Madan; Vikas Publishing House, 1975; pp 225;
October 25, 1975 LAMPS CAPS AND FILAMENTS, which commenced commercial production in June 1973, has shown more disappointing results for the year ended March 1975, the full year of production, than...
Portrait of a Bengal Zamindar Suresh Chandra Ghosh A Bengal Zamindar: Jaykrishna Mukherjee of Uttarpara and His Times (1808-1888) by Nilmani Mukherjee; Firma K L Mukhopa- dhyay, 1975; pp xxxv + 589...
Mainsprings of National Consciousness L Dewani Dependence and Disillusionment: mergence of National Consciousness in Later 19th Century India by Sudhir Chandra; Manas Publications, New Delhi; pp 195...
September 13, 1975 foreign policy. Once that objective was lost, the United States was not interested in retaining the alliance linkages at all costs. Loss of allies is inevitable in an alliance...
Behind American Politics M S Prabhakar Big Brother and the Holding Company: The World Behind Watergate, edited by Steve Weissman; Ramparts Press, Palo Alto, California;
Farmers' Response to Prices Jairus Banaji Farmers' Response to Agricultural Prices in India: A Study in Deci- sion-Making by D S Tyagi; Heritage Publishers, Delhi; 1974; Ks 40, grown which deals...
