in comparative studies in rural change in different colonial and post-colonial contexts, the study is invaluable. If the material it presents on the experimentation with imposition of 'floor'...
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A Study of Communal Disturbance in Delhi Gopal Krishna Communalism is a pervasive phenomenon in Indian public life and communal violence is a particularly ugly expression of it. This force has had...
THE history of Bombay textile labour continues to occupy the scholarly interest of professional social scientists.
The Untold Saga of Self-Reliance Ashok V Desai India's Quest for Technological Independence by Baldev Raj Nayar; Volume 1, Policy Foundation and Policy Change, xii + 560; Volume 2, The Results of...
November 3, 1984 status as in West Bengal and Gujarat? It is likely that the predominance of Central government undertakings working only within the geographical boundaries of Bihar and Orissa might...
Peasant Production and Capitalist Enterprise Pradip Kumar Bose Sugarcane and Sugar in Gorakhpur: An Inquiry into Peasant Production for Capitalist Enterprise in Colonial India by Shahid Amin; Oxford...
Understanding Social Reality Gurpreet Mahajan Philosophical Theory and Social Reality edited by Ravinder Kumar; Allied Publishers, New Delhi, 1984; pages 201, Rs 70.
State, Merchant Capital and Rural Economy G Parthasarathy State and Market by Barbara Harriss; Concept Publishing Company, STUDIES on agricultural markets in India have so far limited themselves by...
which we have no first-hand knowledge. Bangladesh provides an instructive case in point. Some fifteen years ago the country (then the eastern wing of Pakistan) hardly was noticed by the media. As a...
The World Development Report 1983 Najinyanupi World Development Report, 1983, published by Oxford University Press for The World Bank, 1983; pp x + 214. (Available in India from Oxford University...
Oneirolysis of Development? Deena Khatkhate Economic Development : Theory, Policy and International Relations by Ian M D Little; A Twentieth Century Fund Book, Basic Books, New York, 1982; pp xi +...
Communists and the Congress Party Sumanta Banerjee The Indian Left: Critical Appraisals edited by Bipan Chaudra; Vikas Publishing House, 1983; pp 452, Rs 150.
A Break-through in Marxian Economic Theory Pranab Bardhan A General Theory of Exploitation and Class by John Roemer; Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1982, A WELL-KNOWN economist...
Development Economics: Headed Where? Deena Khalkhate Development Economics: A Framework for Analysis and Policy by R M Sundrum; John Wiley and Sons, Winchester, UK; 1983.
The Games Leaders Play H K Paranjape Partition and Independence of India by Manmath Nath Das; Vision Books, New Delhi, 1982. pp 344. WITH the publication of the final volume in the 'Transfer of...
