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Are you in relevant academic research? 1/ I am going to edit an academic book on ‘impact of Naxalite movement on cinema’ to be published in Feb. 2011. Can you contribute a referenced, original, analytical, unpublished article on any aspect of the theme? Within 5000 words including all notes and references. The publisher, SETU PRAKASHANI, Kolkata, India will pay one time Rs. 500 and one complimentary copy after publication. If yes, pls specify your area to avoid overlap. There will be around 20 articles. Should reach me by 31August 2010 by e-mail. 2/ I am going to edit an academic book on ‘colonial modernity and its implications in present day India’ to be published in Feb. 2011. Can you contribute a referenced, original, analytical, unpublished article on any aspect of the theme? Within 5000 words including all notes and references. The publisher, SETU PRAKASHANI, Kolkata, India will pay one time Rs. 500 and one complimentary copy after publication. If yes, pls specify your area to avoid overlap. There will be around 20 articles. Should reach me by 31August 2010 by e-mail. You need to follow the given reference style: Ashok Roy (1990), ‘Looking into Politics’, Economic and Political Weekly, 23, 5 (September 1990), pp.456-8. Ashok Roy (1990), ‘Looking into Politics’ in B. K. Desai (Ed.), Indian Politics, Mumbai: Modern Publishers. B. K. Desai (Ed.), (1990), Indian Politics, Mumbai: Modern Publishers. B.K. Desai (1990), Processes of Society, Mumbai: Modern Publishers. Give no foot-notes. Give only end-notes. About the Editor: Dr Pradip Basu (b.1957): Ph.D. (under Dr. Partha Chatterjee) [Calcutta University] on pre-Naxalbari inner-party ideological struggle (1953-1967); Ex-research scholar, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta (CSSSC); Ex-doctoral teacher fellow, Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR); author of articles on Naxalism, Marxism and postmodernism; once involved in Naxalite politics (1974-1981). Associate professor, political science, Scottish Church College (Calcutta University); chief editor, journal of humanities and social sciences; works on a Minor Research Project of UGC on ‘Politics of Deconstruction’. Supervises a Ph.D. research (Calcutta University) on ‘Charu Majumdar: A Political Personality’. Books: 1. Naxalbari-r Purbakshan: Kichhu Postmodern Bhabna (Kolkata: Progressive Publishers), 1998 (Bangla). 2. Towards Naxalbari (1953 -- 1967): An Account of Inner-Party Ideological Struggle (Kolkata: Progressive Publishers), 2000. 3. Uttar Adhunik Rajniti O Marxbad (Kolkata: Pustak Bipani), 2005 (Bangla). 4. Postmodernism, Marxism, Postcolonialism, (West Bengal: Avenel Publishers), 2010. 5. (Ed.) Discourses on Naxalite Movement (1967-2009), (Kolkata: Setu Prakashani), 2010. 6. Uttar Adhunik Rajniti (Kolkata: Sahityalok), 2010 (Bangla), [in press]. 7. (Co-ed.) India Today (Kolkata: Progressive Publishers), 2010 [in press]. Dr Pradip Basu Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, Scottish Church College (University of Calcutta). Chief Editor, Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, a refereed international journal published annually from the 180-year old Scottish Church College, 1 & 3, Urquhart Square, Kolkata-700 006, West Bengal, India. Tel. No. (033) 2551 7486 (R), 9836154165(M) E-Mail: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] .