Winners and Losers: Peasant Mobility in Bangladesh James K Boyce Peasant Mobility : The Odds of Life in Rural Bangladesh by Willem van Schendel. Assen : Van Gorcum, 1981; pp 371. Distributed,in...
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Reinforcing Inequalities P R Gopinathan Nair Education and Income Distribution in Asia by P Richards and M Leo- nor; Crom Helm, London, 1981; pp 190;
The New Colonial Office Ernest Feder The World Bank: A Critical Analysis by Cheryl Payer; Monthly Review Press, New York, London, 1982. THE IMF, about which Cheryl Payer published her famous "The...
Casting Far and Wide for Poverty Rajaram Dasgupta Poverty an Interdisciplinary Approach, edited by S Sarveswara Rao and V N Deshpande, published for Madras Institute of Development Studies by...
January 29, 1983 15 The sweep of Tamil agrarian history, presents us with severa; classic illustrations of social dynamics as well as of sankritisatioo. The Agamudaiyar constitute one of the three...
Anatomy of a Coup That Failed Trevor Drieberg Coup Theories and Officers' Motives by Donald L Horowitz; Princeton University Press, 1980; price not stated.
Close Look at Indian Industry Sanjaya Baru Change and Choice in Indian Industry by Amiya Bagchi and Nirmala Banerjee (ed); Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta; K P Bagchi and Co,...
LEAVING aside the courageous efforts of people around Monthly Review and Science and Society there has, by and large, been hardly any Marxist tradition among American intellectuals. However, during...
Technology and the Reactionary Radicals Ashok V Desai India-China Comparative Approach: Technology and Science for Development edited by Erik Baark and Jon Sigurdson; Scandinavian Institute of Asian...
Ideological Roots of the Permanent Settlement Amalendu Guha THE EIGHTEENTH century was still an age of imperialism of trade. As long as other European nations, remained mercantilist, Britain's...
Dividing the Poor? M Kunhaman Divided Poor; Study of a Kerala Village by Saradamoni; Ajanta Publications, New, Delhi, 1981; pp 158, Rs 45. SOCIAL CHANGE, to be real and meaningful, must be sparked...
Indo-Portagoese History: Sources and Problems edited by John Correia-Afonso; Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1981; pp i-xii + 201, THE period associated with the first six Mughal Emperors starting...
one-time protege. They would demand to know why the US poured in billions of dollars to support a people that can turn around and bite the hand that fed them. The so-called oil crisis did bring out...
THIS slim book contains two essays, 'Economic Approach to Village Community and Institutions' and 'Directions of Agrarian Change in Asia: Polarisation or Peasant Stratifiction?' Although small-sized...
markets. This is a known route and corresponds to that of the General Theory. Logically speaking, there is no reason to suggest that there are no alternative ways of building up a micromodel leading...
