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Economic and Political Weekly INDEX

Vol XXXIX Nos 1-52 January-December 2004

No Pages No Pages No Pages January 3-9 (Globalisation: May 15-21 20 1977-2064 September 25-October 1 39 4285-4388 New Politics and May 22-28 (Higher Education: October 2-8 40 4389-4480 Old Dilemmas) 1 1-116 Some Reflections) 21 2065-2184 October 9-15 41 4481-4580 January 10-16 2 117-208 May 29-June 4 (Review 22 2185-2320 October 16-22 42 4581-4676 January 17-23 3 209-304 of Labour) October 23-29 43 4677-4752 January 24-30 4 305-380 June 5-11 23 2321-2412 October 30-November 5 January 31-February 6 June 12-18 24 2413-2536 (Review of Women (Review of Industry and June 19-25 25 2537-2648 Studies) 44 4753-4860 Management) 5 381-508 June 26-July 2 November 6-12 45 4861-4944 February 7-13 6 509-600 (Restructuring Public Finances November 20-26 46,47 4945-5064 February 14-20 for Equitable Growth) 26 2649-2932 November 27-December 3 48 5065-5184 (Demographic Change and July 3-9 27 2933-3072 December 4-10 49 5185-5272 Quality of Life) 7 601-752 July 10-16 (Community December 11-17 50 5273-5344 February 21-27 8 753-856 Health Insurance in ) 28 3073-3208 December 18-24 (National February 28-March 5 July 17-23 29 3209-3312 Election Study 2004) 51 5345-5544 (Delivering Basic Services July 24-30 30 3313-3416 December 25-31 52 5545-5672 for the Poor) 9 857-1000 July 31-August 6 Ed = Editorial March 6-12 10 1001-1092 (Review of Agriculture) 31 3417-3560 F = Features March 13-19 11 1093-1180 August 7-13 32 3561-3656 CL = Civil Liberties March 20-26 (Money, August 14-20 33 3657-3760 C = Commentary Banking & Finance) 12 1181-1356 August 21-27 34 3761-3860 P = Perspective March 27-April 2 13 1357-1436 August 28-September 3 35 3861-3956 BR = Book Review April 3-9/10-16 14,15 1437-1540 September 4-10 MMR = Money Market Review April 17-23 16 1541-1632 (Bangladesh: SA = Special Article April 24-30 (Review Transformation and D = Discussion of Women Studies) 17 1633-1756 Development) 36 3957-4116 S = Statistics May 1-7 18 1757-1860 September 11-17 37 4117-4196 SS = Special Statistics May 8-14 19 1861-1976 September 18-24 38 4197-4284 LE = Letter to Editor

SUBJECT INDEX ABORTION A Tragedy Foretold (Ed) 5348 AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS Abortion in India – Emerging Issues from ACCOUNTANCY Estimating Power Consumption in Qualitative Studies; Leela Visaria, Wrong Remedy (Ed) 3 Agriculture; Siddharth Honnihal Vimala Ramachandran, Bela Ganatra, AFGHANISTAN (C) 790 Shveta Kalyanwala (SA) 5044 Afghan Refugees in India; AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AND Missing Girls in India; Ashish Bose (C) 4698 DEVELOPMENT Tulsi Patel (C) 887 ‘Geoeconomic Watershed’ of South Agricultural Growth and Farmer Urgent Concerns on Abortion Services; and Central Asia; Ambrish Dhaka Distress: Tentative Perspectives Ravi Duggal and (C) 147 from ; V M Rao and Vimala Ramachandran (C) 1025 One Step for Democracy (Ed) 4584 D V Gopalappa (SA) 5591 Women’s Health in India; AFRICA Agricultural Growth and Irrigation in Alpana Sagar and Imrana Qadeer NEPAD: Forum for Growth and Unity; Telangana: A Review of Evidence; (BR) 4994 Aparajita Biswas (C) 793 Vamsi Vakulabharanam (SA) 1421 ACCIDENTAL DEATHS AND SUICIDES AFRICA, SOUTH Agriculture Diversification in Farmer’s Suicides in Maharashtra; Mining Labour; M S Prabhakara South Asia: Patterns, Determinants B B Mohanty and Sangeeta Shroff (LE) 2650 and Policy Implications; P K Joshi, (SA) 5599 AFRICA, WEST Ashok Gulati, Pratap S Birthal and Farmers’ Suicides; T Prabhakar Reddy Cocoa and Conflict (Ed) 2540 Laxmi Tewari (SA) 2457 (LE) 3958 AGRARIAN RELATIONS Crisis and Diversification in Punjab Is Rural Economy Breaking Down? Agrarian Distress: Strategies to Agriculture: Role of State and Farmers’ Suicides in Andhra Pradesh; Protect Vulnerable Sections; Agribusiness; Sukhpal Singh (SA) 5583 E A S Sarma (C) 3087 V S Vyas (SA) 5576 Determinants of Capital Formation and Preventable Deaths; D Bandyopadhyay Farmers’ Movement: Continuity and Agriculture Growth: Some New (C) 3347 Change; Sucha Singh Gill (C) 2964 Explorations; Ramesh Chand and Student Loans and Suicide; Understanding Agrarian Impasse Parmod Kumar (SA) 5611 Ajit Kanitkar (C) 3980 in Bihar; Avinash Kishore (SA) 3484 Farm Sector Performance and Reform ACCIDENTS AGRIBUSINESS Agenda; Rip Landes and Avoidable Tragedy (Ed) 3317 Crisis and Diversification in Ashok Gulati (SA) 3611 Economics of Judicial Decision-Making Punjab Agriculture: Role of State Industrial Recovery: Can It Be in Indian Tort Law: Motor Accident and Agribusiness; Sukhpal Singh Sustained? N R Bhanumurthy Cases; Ram Singh (SA) 2613 (SA) 5583 and Sapna Sinha (C) 405

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3497 Performance of the Northern States: AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS ALAVI, HAMZA A Comparative Analysis; Indian Agriculture – Statistical Profile; Hamza Alavi: A Personal Tribute; Mathew Joseph (SA) 564 EPW Research Foundation (S) 3963 Andre Gunder Frank (C) 2089 Rice Economy of Bangladesh: AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDY ALGERIA Progress and Prospects; Politics of Procurement and Self-Determination vs Secession; Raisuddin Ahmed (SA) 4043 Price Support; M Raghavan (D) 506 A G Noorani (BR) 1398 Tashkent and Beijing: Visits and AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY AMBEDKAR, B R Conferences; Ramaswamy R Iyer (C) 133 Partnership in Public Sector Agricultural Metaphysics and Protest in Discourse Telangana’s Agricultural Growth R & D: Evidence from India; on Buddhism; G P Deshpande Experience; M Venkatanarayana Aldas Janaiah and Mahabub Hossain (BR) 3109 and Varinder Jain (D) 2319 (SA) 5327 ANDHRA PRADESH AGRICULTURAL LABOUR Promoting Biofertilisers in Indian Andhra Pradesh: Fall of the CEO in Women Professionals in Agriculture: Agriculture; Nilabja Ghosh (SA) 5617 Arena of Democracy; K C Suri (SA) 5493 Some Employment Issues; Socio-ecological Implications of Beyond Media Images; N Sandhya Shenoy and D Rama Rao Pesticide Use in India; P K Shetty Y S Rajasekhara Reddy (LE) 3418 (SA) 1712 (SA) 5261 Beyond Media Images; AGRICULTURAL MARKETING AGRICULTURAL WAGES K Balagopal (C) 2425 Farmers in Lease Market; Agricultural Wages and Employment; Environmental Protection: The Role P C Bansil (D) 3955 R S Sidhu and Sukhpal Singh (C) 4132 of Liability System in India; Long-term Perspective (Ed) 4756 AGRICULTURE P M Prasad (SA) 257 Small Farmers and Markets; Efficiency of Water Use in Falling into Poverty in AP; Sucha Singh Gill (BR) 2356 Agriculture; A Vaidyanathan and T Prabhakar Reddy (LE) 4482 AGRICULTURAL POLICY K Sivasubramaniyan (SA) 2989 Falling into Poverty in Villages of Aggregate Agricultural Supply Farmers’ Movement – Continuity and Andhra Pradesh: Why Poverty Function in India; Munish Alagh Change; Sucha Singh Gill (C) 2964 Avoidance Policies Are Needed; (SA) 202 In the Name of the Farmer: Central Anirudh , Mahesh Kapila, Desultory Regulations (Ed) 1544 and Karnataka State Budget, 2004-05; Sharad Pathak, Mahendra Porwal, Liberalisation of Pulses Sector: R S Deshpande (F) 3433 Kiranpal Singh and Virpal Singh Production, Prices and Imports; WTO and Agriculture: ‘Green Box’ (SA) 3249 Dhanmanjiri Sathe and Subsidies Must Go; Devinder Sharma Farmers’ Suicides; T Prabhakar Reddy Sunil Agarwal (SA) 3391 (C) 1997 (LE) 3958 Policy and Politics (Ed) 5 AIDS Is Rural Economy Breaking Down? Politics of Procurement and Price AIDS in India: Disaster in the Making; Farmers’ Suicides in Andhra Pradesh; Support; M Raghavan (D) 506 Suneetha Kadiyala and E A S Sarma (C) 3087 Vague Proposals (Ed) 2325 Tony Barnett (P) 1888 Occupational Cooperatives: All but AGRICULTURAL PRICES Antenatal Care and AIDS Knowledge Defunct; E Venkatesu (C) 3687 Agricultural Price Volatility in among Married Women; Political Articulation and Policy International and Indian Markets; Usha Sambamoorthi, Rakkee Thimothy, Discourse in Elections: C S C Sekhar (SA) 4729 Wenhui Wei and S Irudaya Rajan Andhra Pradesh, 2004; AGRICULTURAL PRICES COMMISSION (SA) 721 K Srinivasulu (SA) 3845 Politics of Procurement and Price Bombay Bimari in UP; Premature Release of Prisoners; Support; M Raghavan (D) 506 Murali Dhar Vemuri (C) 4773 K Murali (C) 4315 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION Economic Implications of Inertia Preventable Deaths; Aggregate Agricultural Supply Function on HIV/AIDS and Benefits of Action; D Bandyopadhyay (C) 3347 in India; Munish Alagh (SA) 202 Ajay Mahal (SA) 1049 Public Sector Reform and Corruption: Agrarian Distress: Strategies to HIV Patients: Knowledge and CARD Facade in Andhra Pradesh; Protect Vulnerable Sections; Sexual Behaviour Patterns; Jonathan Caseley (SA) 1151 V S Vyas (SA) 5576 T S Arunkumar, S Irudaya Rajan Reforms in Andhra Pradesh: Factors in Declining Crop Diversification: and Rakkee Thimothy (C) 1208 Is Mid-Course Correction Called For? Case Study of Punjab; Joginder Singh Women’s Health in India; Alpana Sagar R Kavita Rao (SA) 4350 and R S Sidhu (SA) 5607 and Imrana Qadeer (BR) 4994 Reservation for Muslims; Intellectual Property Protection for AIR TRANSPORT Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 3984 Plant Varieties: Issues in Focus; Hazardous Journeys; Ruby Lal and Some Contemporary Trends; N Lalitha (SA) 1921 Gyan Pandey (F) 2423 Ajay Gudavarthy and G Vijay (C) 1571 Rice: Regionwise Growth Trends in Indian Airlines, 1964-1999: Structure Talking Peace (Ed) 4680 Maharashtra; Vrishali Deosthali of Cost and Policy Implications; Telangana Factor (Ed) 1184 and Chandrashekhar M Nikam (C) 240 Danish A Hashim (SA) 3641 Telangana’s Agricultural Growth Statewise Production of Horticulture Indifferent Solutions (Ed) 4757 Experience; M Venkatanarayana Crops in India; EPW Research Why Is Air Travel So Expensive? and Varinder Jain (D) 2319 Foundation (S) 1867 An Analysis; Danish A Hashim (C) 3784 Telling Outcome (Ed) 1980 Wishful Thinking (Ed) 4288 AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY Telugu Desam Party: Rise and Prospects AGRICULTURAL REFORMS Making of Hawaii Sundari: Reflections for Future; K C Suri (SA) 1481 Farm Sector Performance and Reform on Air India’s Recruitment Policy; Thinking with Handlooms: Perspectives Agenda; Rip Landes and Manjusha Nair (C) 1014 from Andhra Pradesh; Ashok Gulati (SA) 3611 AIRPORT SECURITY Seemanthini Niranjana (SA) 553 Towards an Alternative Agrarian Hazardous Journeys; Ruby Lal Water to Coca Cola; Reform: Tea Plantations in and Gyan Pandey (F) 2423 C Ramachandraiah (LE) 2064 South India; Yujiro Hayami, AIRPORTS Why Women Did Not Vote for TDP; A Damodaran (P) 3992 What of AAI? (Ed) 3077 Srikrishna Ayyangar (C) 1992 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AKALI DAL Women’s Rights and Naxalite Groups; To Controversial Technology; Electoral Politics in Punjab: Study of Vasanth Kannabiran, Volga and Anitha Ramanna (BR) 2017 Akali Dal; Ashutosh Kumar (SA) 1515 Kalpana Kannabiran (C) 4874

3498 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 ANIMAL HUSBANDRY Nuclear Early Warning in South Asia: BALANCE OF PAYMENTS Basic Animal Husbandry: A Statistical Problems and Issues; M V Ramana, Analysis of the Capital Account in Profile; EPW Research Foundation R Rajaraman and Zia Mian (SA) 279 India’s Balance of Payments; (S) 4867 Uncanny Networks: Pirate, Urban Rajiv Ranjan and D M Nachane ANNUAL SURVEY OF INDUSTRY and New Globalisation; (SA) 3031 Enlarging the Scope of Annual Survey Ravi Sundaram (SA) 64 BANGLADESH of Industries; G C Manna and Work and School; V Gayathri Achieving Universal Primary Education J P Bhattacharjee (SA) 5163 and Sonali Ghosh (BR) 1798 and Eliminating Gender Disparity; Industrial Statistics in India: Sources, ASIA, SOUTH-EAST Naomi Hossain and Naila Kabeer Limitations and Data Gaps; Colonial Surplus and Foreign-Owned (SA) 4093 M R Saluja (SA) 5167 Investment in South-East Asia; Decades of Change; Thomas Timberg ANTHROPOLOGY Alec Gordon (SA) 371 (BR) 2580 Passages Out of India; Yasmeen Arif Flailing Eagle, Crouching Tigers: Decline Development Achievements and (D) 301 of US Power and New Asian Challenges; Isher J Ahluwalia and A Pioneering Anthropologist; Regionalism; Ravi Arvind Palat (SA) 3620 Zahid Hussain (SA) 4013 H S Saksena (LE) 5274 South and East Asia in Global Economic Transformation and Social ARAFAT, YASSER Economic History: An Ongoing Development in Bangladesh; An Enduring Symbol (Ed) 4948 Dialogue; Kenneth Pomeranz (D) 5268 Isher J Ahluwalia and Yasser Arafat: Fighter Against Implacable ASIA, WEST Wahiduddin Mahmud (SA) 4009 Odds; Sukumar Muralidharan (C) 5088 Democracy and Reform: Voices in Grameen Bank, Microcredit and ARGENTINA West Asia; Ranjit Sau (C) 4232 Millennium Development Goals; Temporary Respite (Ed) 1185 An Enduring Symbol (Ed) 4948 Muhammad Yunus (SA) 4077 ARMED FORCES Gains in Healthcare; Sadhna Shanker Health and Population: Making Progress Anti-Cuban Embargo: New Curtailment (C) 2567 under Poverty; Simeen Mahmud of Freedoms; Remy Herrera (C) 4141 ASSAM (SA) 4081 Civilians and Localisation of Conflict The (not so) Quiet American; Impact of Trade Liberalisation: Looking in Assam; Anindita Dasgupta (SA) 4461 GPD (F) 4605 at the Evidence; Sadiq Ahmed and Imperial Pickle (Ed) 1761 Challenges before Bodo Territorial Zaidi Sattar (SA) 4059 Iraq Attack Backfire; Brian Martin Council; M Amarjeet Singh (C) 784 Macroeconomic Management: From (P) 1577 Civilians and Localisation of Conflict Stabilisation to Growth? Israel: An Equal Partner in Occupation in Assam; Anindita Dasgupta (SA) 4461 Wahiduddin Mahmud (SA) 4023 of Iraq; Sukumar Muralidharan (C) 4517 Fire and Smoke Signals (Ed) 4583 Making Sense of Strikes (Ed) 1865 Odious Comparisons (Ed) 3315 Mixed Verdict; Sandhya Goswami NGO Sector in Bangladesh: An Pornography of Torture; (SA) 5523 Overview; Sajjad Zohir (SA) 4109 Sumanta Banerjee (C) 3443 Odious Comparisons (Ed) 3315 NGOs as Not-for-Profit Corporations; ARTISTS Religion in India: A Demographic DN (C) 1642 Lata Mangeshkar: The Singer and the Perspective; Mahendra Premi (F) 4297 Opening ‘Black Box’ of Education Voice; Ashwini Deshpande (D) 5179 ASSAM HILL TRIBES System in Bangladesh: Analysis of Voice, Gender and Space in Time of Autonomy Movements: Real Issues and University Admission Test Results Five-Year Plans: The Idea of Uncertain Solutions; Udayon Misra and Background Performances; Lata Mangeshkar; Sanjay Srivastava (BR) 901 Anu Muhammad, M Nurul Hoque (SA) 2019 AUDITING and M Amzad Hossain (SA) 3131 ARUNACHAL PRADESH Rating Agencies: An American Policy Redefining Women’s Samman: Victory for the BJP; Nani Bath (SA) 5531 Arm? Georgy S Thomas (C) 4613 Microcredit and Gender Relations in ASBESTOS INDUSTRY AUSTRALIA Rural Bangladesh; Govind Kelkar, Misleading Advertisements on Asbestos Fiscal Transfers in Australia: Review and Dev Nathan and Rownak Jahan Injuries; Laurie Kazan-Allen (C) 3976 Relevance to India; C Rangarajan (SA) 3627 ASEAN and D K Srivastava (SA) 3709 Rice Economy of Bangladesh: ASEAN-India Economic Relations: AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY Progress and Prospects; Current Status and Future Prospects; Growth Fuels R and D (Ed) 1636 Raisuddin Ahmed (SA) 4043 Rahul Sen, Mukul G Asher and Korean Perspective on FDI in India: Rural Non-Farm Economy: Evidence Ramkishen S Rajan (SA) 3297 Hyundai Motors’ Industrial Cluster; from Household Surveys; Getting Closer (Ed) 5189 Jongsoo Park (SA) 3551 Mahabub Hossain (SA) 4053 ASIA Staking Claims (Ed) 4393 Structural Dimensions of Asia in the Future of Economic History; Technology Acquisition and Growth of Malgovernance in Bangladesh; R Bin Wong (D) 5669 Firms: Indian Automobile Sector Rehman Sobhan (SA) 4101 Malnutrition, Policy and Action; under Changing Policy Regimes; Trade, Food Aid and Food Security: Neeraj Hatekar (BR) 4890 K Narayanan (SA) 461 Evolving Rice and Wheat Markets; ASIA, SOUTH AYURVEDA Paul A Dorosh (SA) 4033 Accounting for Growth; Local Knowledge for World Market: Waterlogged Again: Why Control Sugata Marjit (BR) 1035 Globalising Ayurveda; Measures Have Not Worked; Finance at the Grass Roots; Madhulika Banerjee (SA) 89 Anu Muhammad (C) 3447 Naresh Singh (BR) 1718 BACKWARD CLASSES BANK MANAGEMENT Gender Conflict and Displacement: Ezhavas and Nadars; L S Vishwanath Comparing Performance of Public Contesting ‘Infantilisation’ of Forced (LE) 1634 and Private Sector Banks: A Revenue Migrant Women; Rita Manchanda Job Quotas in the Private Sector; Maximisation Efficiency Approach; (SA) 4179 P Radhakrishnan (C) 4403 T T Ram Mohan and Subhash C Ray Impact Assessment of Drainage Kunbi Maratha as OBC: Backward (SA) 1271 Investment; K K Datta (C) 1784 Journey of a Caste; Governance in Banking; Abhiman Das Nuclear Civil Defence in South Asia: Rajeshwari Deshpande (C) 1448 and Saibal Ghosh (LE) 1978 Is It Feasible? R Rajaraman, Occupational Cooperatives: All but Governance in Banks; B Yerram Raju Z Mian and A H Nayyar (SA) 5017 Defunct; E Venkatesu (C) 3687 (LE) 1860

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3499 BANKING REFORMS Misplaced Priorities; To Controversial Technology; Force-Funding of Infrastructure: T T Ram Mohan (C) 5283 Anitha Ramanna (BR) 2017 Off-budget and Off-key? Scheduled Commercial Banks BJP Partha Mukhopadhyay (F) 4396 in India: A 30-Year Data Base; BJP Consolidates Its Hold; What Do Banks (Not) Do? EPW Research Foundation (SS) 1331 Baba Mayaram (SA) 5516 Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo Securitisation Act: Controversy, Verdict BJP’s Stumbling Blocks: The Voter, (F) 4212 and Road Ahead; Sidharth Sharma Pluralism and Democracy; Where Are the DFIs? (Ed) 859 (C) 3977 Biswamoy Pati (C) 2082 BANKING STATISTICS What Do Banks (Not) Do? Can the Left Confront the BJP? Behaviour of Bank Capital: Issues Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo Sumanta Banerjee (C) 4125 and Evidence from India; (F) 4212 Minorities and Elections: What Are Saibal Ghosh, D M Nachane and BENGAL the Options? Asghar Ali Engineer Partha Ray (SA) 1291 Bengal Dreaming; Arup Maharatna (C)3445 (C) 1378 Comparing Performance of Public and BHOPAL Probing the Poll Defeat; Private Sector Banks: A Revenue Bhopal: Continuing Institutional Crisis; M K Das (C) 3091 Maximisation Efficiency Approach; Sukumar Muralidharan (C) 5196 Religion and Nationalism: Politics of T T Ram Mohan and Subhash C Ray Bhopal: Twenty Years On (Ed) 5187 BJP; Henrik Berglund (SA) 1064 (SA) 1271 BHOPAL GAS DISASTER Victory for the BJP; Nani Bath Corporate Governance in Banking Bhopal: Continuing Institutional Crisis; (SA) 5531 System: An Empirical Investigation; Sukumar Muralidharan (C) 5196 BLAIR, TONY Abhiman Das and Saibal Ghosh Bhopal: Twenty Years On (Ed) 5187 Tony Blair: Relic of the Past?; (SA) 1263 Judicial Poke (Ed) 3316 Frederic F Clairmont (C) 1216 Current Statistics; EPW Research Role of Institutions (Ed) 1003 BODOS Foundation (S) 3567 BHUTAN Autonomy Movements – Real Issues Growth in Estimated Corporate Coping with ULFA; Rajesh S Kharat and Uncertain Solutions; Investment; EPW Research (C) 1661 Udayon Misra (BR) 901 Foundation (S) 7 BIHAR Challenges before Bodo Territorial Income Stability of Scheduled Bihar Elections: Laloo against Who? Council; M Amarjeet Singh (C) 784 Commercial Banks: Interest vis-a-vis Cyril Robin (C) 5361 BOMBAY Non-Interest Income; A S Ramasastri, Naxalite Movement in Bihar; Bombay in Transition; Nigel Harris Achamma Samuel and Ashley Tellis (BR) 811 (BR) 340 S Gangadaran (SA) 1311 Politics from Below; Muneshwar Yadav BONDED LABOUR Scheduled Commercial Banks (SA) 5510 Unfree Labour in South Asia: Debt in India: A 30-Year Data Base; Small Gains in Bihar (Ed) 5 Bondage at Brick Kilns in Pakistan; EPW Research Foundation (SS) 1331 Understanding Agrarian Impasse A Ercelawn and M Nauman (SA) 2235 BANKRUPTCY in Bihar; Avinash Kishore (SA) 3484 BOOK PUBLISHING Parmalat’s India Operations; Unpromising Unity (Ed) 120 Is Enemy’s Enemy Necessarily Ajit Kanitkar (C) 1198 BIODIVERSITY a Friend? GPD (F) 1190 BANKS Indian Seed System and Plant Variety BOOK TRADE Banks’ Performance – Limited Protection; C Niranjan Rao (SA) 845 Dealing with Wheeler’s (Ed) 3421 Achievements; EPW Research BIOSAFETY Is Enemy’s Enemy Necessarily Foundation (MMR) 218 Biosafety Regulation: Need for Fine a Friend? GPD (F) 1190 Behaviour of Bank Capital: Issues and Balancing; Sachin Chaturvedi (C) 3693 BOOKS REVIEWED Evidence from India; Saibal Ghosh, Desultory Regulations (Ed) 1544 Ahluwalia, I J and J Williamson (eds): D M Nachane and Partha Ray (SA) 1291 Farmer Liability and GM Contamination: The South Asian Experience with Commercial Banks: No Substitutes for Schmeiser Judgment; Philippe Cullet Growth 1035 Risk (Ed) 5275 (C) 2551 Albert, Michael: Parecon – Life after Comparing Performance of Public Liability and GMOs: Towards a Redress Capitalism 4534 and Private Sector Banks: A Revenue Regime in Biosafety Protocol; Bagchi, Jasodhara and Subhoranjan Maximisation Efficiency Approach; Philippe Cullet (C) 615 Dasgupta (eds): The Trauma and T T Ram Mohan and Subhash C Ray BIOTECHNOLOGY the Triumph – Gender and Partition (SA) 1271 Biosafety Regulation: Need for Fine in Eastern India 3806 Corporate Governance in Banking Balancing; Sachin Chaturvedi (C) 3693 Bandewar, Sunita and Shelly Shah: System: An Empirical Investigation; Biotechnology: Policing or Regulating? Reproductive Health Services in India: Abhiman Das and Saibal Ghosh Manu N Kulkarni (D) 5063 An Annotated Bibliography of (SA) 1263 Distrust of GM Foods: Addressing Crisis Selected Studies (1990-2000) 4994 Distributional Issues in Bank Credit – of Confidence; Suman Sahai (C) 2340 Banerjee, Himadri (ed): The Khalsa and Multi-pronged Strategy for Correcting Farmer Liability and GM Contamination: the Punjab: Studies in Sikh History, Past Neglect; S L Shetty (SA) 3265 Schmeiser Judgment; Philippe Cullet to the Nineteenth Century 156 ‘Fit and Proper’ Banks: Importance of (C) 2551 Basu, Subho: Does Class Matter? Regulatory Surveillance; D N Ghosh GM Foods: Inside Story; Colonial Capital and Workers’ (F) 4599 Devdatt P Dubhashi (BR) 158 Resistance in Bengal, 1890-1937 2216 Governance in Banks; B Yerram Raju Liability and GMOs: Towards a Redress Bhagavan, Manu: Sovereign Spheres – (LE) 1860 Regime in Biosafety Protocol; Princes, Education and Empire in Income Stability of Scheduled Philippe Cullet (C) 615 Colonial India 807 Commercial Banks: Interest vis-a-vis Liability and Policy Options in Bhargava, Pushpa Mittra and Non-Interest Income; A S Ramasastri, Biotechnology; J George (D) 3655 Chandana Chakrabarti: The Saga of Achamma Samuel and S Gangadaran Microbial Genomic Programme: Indian Science Since Independence – (SA) 1311 High Risk Venture; In a Nutshell 44 Investment Portfolio of Scheduled V T Padmanabhan (C) 1565 Bharucha, Rustom: Rajasthan, An Oral Commercial Banks [as on March 31]; Regulating Biotech; Manu N Kulkarni History – Conversations with EPW Research Foundation (S) 1363 (LE) 3562 4153

3500 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 Bose, Ashish and Mala Kapoor Shankardass: Garimella, Surekha: Women’s Child Labour and the Right to Growing Old in India – Voices Reveal, Reproductive Health in India – An Education in South Asia – Statistics Speak 4425 Annotated Bibliography of Selected Needs vs Rights 1798 Brass, Paul R: The Production of Studies (1990-2000) 4994 Kadekodi, Gopal K (ed): Environmental Hindu-Muslim Violence in Gillespie, Stuart and Lawrence J Haddad: Economics in Practice – Case Studies Contemporary India 252 The Double Burden of Malnutrition from India 3365 Burton, Antoinette: Dwelling in in Asia – Causes, Consequences Kannan, K P and N Vijayamohanan the Archive 3244 and Solutions 4890 Pillai: Plight of the Power Sector Butcher, Melissa: Transnational Gokarn, Subir; Anindya Sen and in India – Inefficiency, Reform and Television, Cultural Identity and Rajendra R Vaidya (eds): The Political Economy 1138 Change: When Star Came to India 3903 Structure of Indian Industry 904 Kapstein, Mathew T (ed): Buddhism Chakrabarti, Anjan and Gopal, Meena: Women’s Morbidity Omnibus 3109 Stephen Cullenberg: Transition and in India – An Annotated Bibliography Khanna, Renu; Sunita Gurbaxani and Development in India 3529 of Selected Studies (1990-2000) 4994 Kasturi Sengupta: Sexuality and Chakrabarty, Bidyut (ed): Communal Gopal, Meena and Lakshmi Lingam: Sexual Behaviour – An Annotated Identity in India – Its Construction and Studies on Women’s Morbidity in Bibliography of Selected Studies Articulation in the Twentieth Century India – An Annotated Bibliography (1990-2000) 4994 [Debates in Indian History and of Selected Studies (1990-2000) 4994 Kirisci, Kemal and Gareth M Winrow: Society Series] 39 Gopalan, Lalitha: Cinema of The Kurdish Question and Turkey – Chandra Bhan Prasad: Dalit Diary Interruptions – Action Genres in An Example of Trans-State Ethnic 1999-2003: Reflections on Apartheid Contemporary Indian Cinema 1893 Conflict 1398 in India 5229 Guha, Ramachandra: The Last Krueger, Anne O and Sajjid Z Chinoy Chaudhuri, Maitrayee (ed): The Practice Liberal and Other Essays 3610 (eds): Reforming India’s External, of Sociology 3531 Gupta, Suman, Tapan Basu and Financial and Fiscal Policies 4895 Chaudhuri, Maitrayee: Feminism Subarno Chattarji (eds): India in the Leibig, P S and S Irudaya Rajan (eds): in India 2577 Age of Globalisation – Contemporary An Ageing India – Perspectives, Clarke, Tony and Maude Barlow: Blue Discourses and Texts 1401 Prospects and Policies 4427 Gold – The Fight to Stop the Habib, Irfan (ed): State and Diplomacy Louis, Prakash: People Power – The Corporate Theft of the World’s Water 3901 under Tipu Sultan – Documents Naxalite Movement in Central Bihar 811 Cohen, Goel: Technology Transfer – and Essays 2445 Lyngdoh, James Michael: Chronicle of Strategic Management in Developing Halder, Dilip Kumar (ed): Urban an Impossible Election – The Election Countries 3608 Transport Pricing and Planning 2977 Commission and the 2002 Jammu and Colli, Andrea: The History of Hansen, Anders Bjorn: Partition and Kashmir Assembly Elections 4423 Family Business, 1850-2000 4712 Genocide – Manifestation of Violence M S Swaminathan Research Connelly, Matthew: A Diplomatic in Punjab 1937-1947 476 Foundation and World Food Revolution: Algeria’s Fight for Hardgrove, Anne: Community and Programme: Food Insecurity Independence and the Origins of Public Culture 3703 Atlas of Urban India 4528 the Post-Cold War Era 1398 Harper, Malcolm: Practical Madan, Vandana (ed): The Village Copley, Antony: Hinduism in Public Micro-Finance – A Training Guide in India 1037 and Private: Reform, Hindutva, for South Asia 1718 Malhotra, Anshu: Gender, Caste and Gender, and Sampraday 1137 Harriss-White, Barbara: India Working – Religious Identities – Re-constructing Coppieters, Bruno and Richard Sakwa (eds): Essays on Society and Economy 155 Class in Colonial Punjab 1717 Contextualising Secession – Normative Howes, Stephen, Ashok K Lahiri and Marothia, Dinesh K (ed): Institutionalising Studies in Comparative Perspective 1398 Nicholas Stern (eds): State-level Common Pool Resources 645 Cox, Aidan; Steen Folke, Lau Schulpen Reforms in India – Towards Massey, James: Minorities and and Neil Webster: Do the Poor Matter Effective Government 4784 Religious Freedom in a Democracy 40 Enough? A Comparative Study of Iqbal, Javid: Islam and Pakistan’s Mehta, Pratap Bhanu: The Burden European Aid for Poverty Reduction Identity 4329 of Democracy 4988 in India 1799 Islam, Nurul: Voices in Development Metcalf, Barbara: Islamic Contestations – Debroy, Bibek and Amir Ullah Khan: Management Series 2447 Essays on Muslims in India and Enabling Agricultural Markets Iyer, Ramaswamy R: Water – Pakistan 4782 for the Small Indian Farmer 2356 Perspectives, Issues, Concerns 337 Mitra, Arup: Occupational Choices, Government of West Bengal, Development Jacobs, Miriam and Barbara Dinham Networks, and Transfers – An and Planning Department: West Bengal (eds): Silent Invaders – Pesticides, Exegesis Based on Micro Data from Human Development Report 4243 Livelihoods and Women’s Health 3247 Delhi Slums 547 Dirks, Nicholas: Castes of Mind – Jakobsh, Doris R: Relocating Gender Mosse, David: The Rule of Water – Colonialism and the Making of in Sikh History – Transformation, State Craft, Ecology, and Collective Modern India 1800 Meaning and Identity 2105 Action in South India 3245 Elliott, Carolyn M (ed): Civil Society Jenkins, Rob (ed): Regional Reflections – Naib, Sudhir: Disinvestment in India – and Democracy – A Reader 2015 Comparing Politics across India’s Policies, Procedures, Practices 2976 Engineer, Asghar Ali: Rational States 3804 Namishray, Mohan Dass: Caste Approach to Islam 809 Jha, R C: Cry of the Indian Republic 3360 and Race – Comparative Study Evangelista, Matthew: The Chechen Jha, Raghabendra (ed): Indian Economic of B R Ambedkar and Wars – Will Russia Go the Way of Reforms 4335 Martin Luther King (Jr) 4989 the Soviet Union? 1398 Jha, Raghbendra: Macroeconomics for Nayeem, M A, Aniruddha Ray and Fadl, Khaled Abou El; Jeremy Waldron, Developing Countries 1400 K S Mathew (eds): Studies in John L Esposito and Noah Feldman: Jondhale, Surendra and Johannes Beltz History of the Deccan – Medieval Islam and the Challenge (eds): Reconstructing the World – and Modern 4149 of Democracy 2579 B R Ambedkar and Buddhism Nayyar, Deepak (ed): Governing Fisher, Thomas and M S Sriram: Beyond in India 3109 Globalisation – Issues and Micro-credit, Putting Development Kabeer, Naila; Geetha B Nambissan Institutions 549 Back into Micro-Finance 1475 and Ramiya Subrahmanian (eds): Nolan, Peter: China at the Crossroads 5303

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3501 Noorani, A G: Islam and Jihad 809 Sen, Indrani: Woman and Empire – Zutshi, Chitralekha: Languages of Novitz, Tonia: International and Representations in the Writings of Belonging – Islam, Regional Identity, European Protection of the Right British India 1721 and the Making of Kashmir 4632 to Strike 4631 Shanmugaratnam, N; Ragnhild Lund BRITISH RULE Pai, Sudha: Dalit Assertion and the and Kristi Anne Stolen (eds): In the Economic History: An Endangered Unfinished Democratic Revolution – Maze of Displacement – Conflict, Discipline; Tirthankar Roy (P) 3238 The Bahujan Samaj Party in Migration and Change 471 Gender in Colonial India; Uttar Pradesh 1589 Sharma, Arvind (ed): Women in Maina Chawla Singh (BR) 1721 Pandey, Gyanendra: Remembering Indian Religions 1585 Patriarchal Reinventions under Partition – Violence, Nationalism Shaw, Annapurna: The Making of Colonialism; Biswamoy Pati (BR) 1717 and History in India 2013 Navi Mumbai 5093 Princely States and the Raj; Patel, I G: An Encounter with Higher Shome, Parthasarathi: India’s Fiscal Ian Copland (BR) 807 Education – My Years at LSE 643 Matters 3705 Relationship of Caste and Crime in Patel, Sujata and Jim Masselos: Siddiqui, Kamal: Jagatpur 1977-1997 – Colonial India: A Discourse Bombay and Mumbai – The City Poverty and Social Change in Analysis; Mukul Kumar (SA) 1078 in Transition 340 Bangladesh 2580 BUDDHISM Pati, Biswamoy: Identity, Hegemony Sikdar, Soumyen: Contemporary Issues Metaphysics and Protest in Discourse and Resistance – Towards the in Globalisation – An Introduction to on Buddhism; G P Deshpande (BR) 3109 Social History of Conversions in Theory and Policy in India 255 BUDGET Orissa, 1800-2000 4244 Singh, Bhupinder: Autonomy Movements ‘Mini-Budget’: Sound Measures, Long Patnaik, Prabhat: The Retreat to and Federal India 901 Overdue; Sukumar Mukhopadhyay Unfreedom: Essays on the Singh, K Suresh (ed): The Tribal (C) 225 Emerging World Order 2695 Situation in India 1895 BUDGET, STATES Pinstrup-Andersen, Per and Singh, Pashaura and N Gerald Barrier (eds): Achieving Fiscal Autonomy; Ebbe Schioler: Seeds of Contention – Sikhism and History 3605 Gautam Navlakha (C) 143 World Hunger and the Global Singh, Surinder: Sikh Coinage – Symbol Gender Audit of Maharashtra Budget: Controversy over GM Crops 2017 of Sikh Sovereignty 3364 An Illustration of Current Methodology; Pollock, Sheldon (ed): Literary Subrahmanian, K K: Regional Divya Pandey, Aruna Kanchi and Cultures in History – Reconstructions Industrial Growth under Economic K K Akolkar (SA) 4792 from South India 4532 Liberalisation – A Case Study of Vague Proposals (Ed) 2325 Poonacha, Veena: From the Land Selected Issues with Reference BUDGET, UNION of a Thousand Hills – Portraits of to Kerala State 2359 Budget 2004-05 – Letting the Numbers Three Kodagu Women 646 Subrahmanyam, Sanjay: Maritime Speak; Mala Lalvani (C) 4127 Prasad, Archana: Against Ecological India 3899 Budget Blues; Vikram Chadha (LE) 3760 Romanticism – Verrier Elwin and Surinder Kumar: Electricity Theft – Budgets: Promise and Performance; the Making of an Anti-Modern Tribal Empowerment of People and Ashima Goyal (F) 3336 Identity. Three Essays Collective 1473 Reforming Power Sector 3111 From Promises to Performance – Prayas Energy Group: Know Your Swamy, Subramanian: Economic Political Manifestos and Budget Power – A Citizens’ Primer on the Reforms and Performance – China 2004-05; Dunu Roy (C) 3583 Electricity Sector 4715 and India 4713 Good Intentions (Ed) 3211 Ramusack, Barbara N: The Indian Tarlo, Emma: Unsettling Memories – Implementation Is the Key; Princes and Their States 4006 Narratives of India’s Emergency 4892 T Gopinath (F) 3783 Rao, Anupama (ed): Gender and Caste 5305 Thussu, Daya Kishan and In the Name of the Farmer: Central Rao, S L: Governing Power – A New Des Freedman (eds): War and the and Karnataka State Budget, 2004-05; Institution of Governance – The Media-Reporting Conflict 24/7 1036 R S Deshpande (F) 3433 Experience with Independent Toman, Michael A; Ujjayant Chakravorty In the Right Direction (Ed) 211 Regulation of Electricity 4635 and Shreekant Gupta (eds): India and Neither Here Nor There; Raza, Gauhar: In Defence of Global Climate Change – Perspectives Narendra Jhaveri (F) 3427 Our Dreams 4007 on Economics and Policy from a No Relief for Rural Sector; Reddy, Y Venugopal: Economic Policy Developing Country 5096 Kripa Shankar (F) 3575 in India – Managing Change 473 UNDP: Human Development Not So Good (Ed) 511 Reed, Darryl and Sanjoy Mukherjee (eds): Report 2004 – Cultural Liberty in Optimistic Assumptions; Corporate Governance, Economic Today’s Diverse World 5626 Raghbendra Jha (F) 3665 Reforms and Development – The Vaikuntham, Y (ed): People’s Performing under Constraints; Indian Experience 1587 Movements in the Princely States 2104 A V Rajwade (F) 3425 Rego, Anita and Vimla Nandkarni: Vasundhra, Deeksha; Rima Shah Proposals for Excise Reform in HIV/AIDS in India – An Annotated and Geetanjali Misra: Abortion in Budget 2005-06; Sukumar Bibliography of Selected Studies India – An Annotated Bibliography Mukhopadhyay (C) 5298 (1990-2000) 4994 of Selected Studies (1990-2000) 4994 Sharper Instruments and Objectives; Rowell, Andrew: Don’t Worry [It’s Virmani, Arvind: Accelerating Growth Errol D’Souza (F) 3216 Safe to Eat] – The True Story of GM and Poverty Reduction 2975 Sieving Budgets for Gender; Food, BSE and Foot and Mouth 158 White, Shirley: Participatory Video – Nirmala Banerjee and Ruud, Arild Engelsen: Poetics of Images that Transform and Maithreyi Krishnaraj (SA) 4788 Village Politics – The Making of Empower 2217 BUREAUCRACY West Bengal’s Rural Communism 5526 Zakaria, Rafiq: Communal Rage in Ministers Are Trustees; A G Noorani Saigal, Sushil and Divya Kashyap: Secular India 809 (CL) 3664 Company-Farmer Partnerships for Zavos, John, Andrew Wyatt and BUSINESS AND POLITICS the Supply of Raw Material to Veron Hewitt (eds): The Politics Privatisation, Federalism and Wood-based Industry 2693 of Cultural Mobilisation in India 4337 Governance; Rahul Mukherji (SA) 109

3502 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 BUSINESS ETHICS Denationalised Middle Class: Global CHILD LABOUR Ethics, Professions and Development Escape from Mandal; Child Labour and Household Concerns; N Sreekumar (P) 2681 Rajesh Kochhar (C) 20 Characteristics in Selected States: BUSINESS NOTES Ending Casteism; Vinod Chowdhury Estimates from NSS 55th Round; Elucidating the Social Structure of (LE) 4198 Suresh Chand Aggarwal (SA) 173 Accumulation; DN (BR) 155 Leaders and Their Struggles; Female Work Participation and CANADA S D Kapoor (BR) 4989 Child Labour: Occupational Data Fiscal Transfers in Canada: Drawing Patriarchal Reinventions under from NFHS; S Mahendra Dev Comparisons and Lessons; Colonialism; Biswamoy Pati (BR) 1717 (SA) 736 C Rangarajan and D K Srivastava Reforms with a Dalit Face? Free and Compulsory Education (SA) 1897 Arvind Rajagopal (BR) 5229 Bill, 2004; Sarada Balagopalan (C) 3587 CAPITAL ACCOUNT CONVERTIBILITY Where Have All the ‘Bhadraloks’ Gone? 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Ellora Puri (C) 3593 Sikh-Muslim Harmony: Contributions Chennai Petroleum Corporation 8 Civil Society Initiatives and Electoral of Khwaja Hasan Nizami; Colgate-Palmolive 5072 Reforms; Bikash Chandra Dash Yoginder Sikand (C) 1113 Crompton Greaves 1640 (C) 4136 COMMUNAL VIOLENCE Dabur India 4760 Civil Society Initiatives and Peace: Communal Riots, 2003; EIH 1985 Religion and Religious Activists; Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 21 Electrosteel Castings 4871 Yoginder Sikand (C) 316 Communal ‘Riots’: Some Harsh Truths; Electrosteel Castings 217 Electoral Reforms and Citizens’ A G Noorani (BR) 252 Engineers India 611 Initiatives: Some Breakthroughs; Development of an Institutionalised Essar Steel 5072 Trilochan Sastry (P) 1391 Riot System in Meerut City, Finolex Cables 1189 Importance of Civil Society; 1961 to 1982; Paul R Brass (SA) 4839 216 Vidhu Verma (BR) 2015 Genealogy of Violence; Gujarat Alkalis and Chemicals 1869 Looting the State: Need to Change Sudhanya Dasgupta Mukherjee Gujarat State Fertilisers and Chemicals 124 Mode of Accumulation of Wealth; (BR) 476 1640 DN (C) 1389 Gujarat Riots: Bringing the Guilty Hindustan Petroleum 4684 Minority Rights, Secularism and to Court; A G Noorani (CL) 2950 HLL 4590 Civil Society; Yamini Aiyar and India’s Political Mosaic; Indian Hotels 5192 Meeto Malik (P) 4707 Ashok Pankaj (BR) 3804 Indian Oil Corporation 1364 CIVIL WAR Mohalla Committees of Mumbai: Indo Gulf Fertilisers 4488 Self-Determination vs Secession; Candles in Ominous Darkness; Infosys 4870 A G Noorani (BR) 1398 Usha Thakkar (SA) 580 IPCA Laboratories 124 Weaponisation and Loss of Cultural Partition and Its Meanings; IPCL 4760 Identity; Samir Nazareth (C) 1791 Himani Bannerji (BR) 3806 ISPAT Industries 1188 CLIMATE CHANGE Protecting Witnesses (Ed) 4948 ITC 5281 India’s Stand on Climate Change; Religion and State: Case for Synergy; JCT 1008 Vijaya Gupta (BR) 5096 Amit Pradhan (D) 855 JK Paper 1364

3504 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 JK Synthetics 5192 Changing Pattern of Monthly Per Capita COTTON, BT Kinetic Engineering 1008 Expenditure of Rural India (Statewise); Bt-Cotton, 2003-2004; Suman Sahai Larsen and Toubro 4870 EPW Research Foundation (S) 5351 and Shakeelur Rehman (C) 2673 Mahavir Spinning Mills 1765 CONSUMER GOODS Regulating Biotech; Manu N Kulkarni Mahindra and Mahindra 1444 Consolidating Markets (Ed) 2937 (LE) 3562 Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilisers 1100 CONSUMER PROTECTION CRAFTSMEN Marico 1984 Courts Intervene (Ed) 5348 Methods and Materials on Marginal Maruti Udyog 5072 CONTRACT LABOUR Workers’ Experiences: Learning MICO 4488 Towards an Alternative Agrarian Reform: through Field Inquiry in Orissa; Micro Inks 4488 Tea Plantations in South India; Jyotirmayee Acharya (SA) 2251 Micro Inks 1764 Yujiro Hayami, A Damodaran (P) 3992 CREDIT POLICY Moser Baer 1444 CONTRACT LABOUR AND OUTSOURCING Distributional Issues in Bank Credit: Cements 1548 Anxieties over Offshoring: State vs Multi-pronged Strategy for National Aluminium Company 1868 New Economy; Dipankar Dey (C) 2432 Correcting Past Neglect; NIIT 5352 Caution Ahead (Ed) 1361 S L Shetty (SA) 3265 Nirma 611 Contractual Arrangements in Academia: CRICKET Novartis India 1100 Implications for Performance; Cricket as Everyday Life: Pfizer 4590 Errol D’Souza (SA) 2165 World Cup 2003; Boria Majumdar Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers 1984 Cyber Coolies in BPO: Insecurities and and Kausik Bandopadhyay (C) 1450 Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers 5352 Vulnerabilities of Non-Standard Not Cricket (Ed) 4392 Reliance Energy 4684 Work; P Ramesh Babu (SA) 492 CRIMINAL LAW Sesa Goa 5353 Outsourcing to India: Causes, Reaction Dealing with Rape; G R Vora (LE) 3958 Sudarshan Chemical Industries 216 and Prospects; Ignatius Chithelen International Criminal Court and India; Supreme Industries 1548 (C) 1022 Ninan Koshy (C) 2439 Tata Chemicals 1008 CORPORATE FRAUDS On Death Penalty; Krishnayan Sen Tata Motors 1764 Behind the Celebrity Mask; (LE) 3762 Tata Steel 311 D N Ghosh (F) 613 CROP INSURANCE Tata Tea 5281 Dealing with Corporate Crime: Some Agriculture Insurance in India: Scope Tata Tea 8 Lessons; Mitu Gulati and for Participation of Private Voltas 611 Kim Krawiec (C) 786 Insurers; Sidharth Sinha (SA) 2605 VSNL 4590 Parmalat’s India Operations; An Alternative to Crop Insurance; West Coast Paper Mills 5282 Ajit Kanitkar (C) 1198 Shubhashis Gangopadhyay (F) 4763 Zuari Industries 1188 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Hangman’s Rope; N K Thingalaya COMPUTER APPLICATIONS Board Independence and Corporate (LE) 3312 Strategies of Expansion (Ed) 5349 Governance: Which Way Forward? CROPPING PATTERN COMPUTER HARDWARE Jayati Sarkar and Subrata Sarkar (F) 5074 Factors in Declining Crop Diversification: Facilitating Productivity (Ed) 383 Corporate Governance and a Changing Case Study of Punjab; Strategies of Expansion (Ed) 5349 India; Soumyen Sikdar (BR) 1587 Joginder Singh and R S Sidhu CONGRESS PARTY Corporate Governance in Banking (SA) 5607 Current Compulsions (Ed) 1360 System: An Empirical Investigation; Promoting Biofertilisers in Indian Haryana: Landslide Victory for Abhiman Das and Saibal Ghosh (SA) 1263 Agriculture; Nilabja Ghosh (SA) 5617 Congress; Dhananjai Joshi and Corporate Governance in Financial Value of Groundwater: Case Studies Praveen Rai (SA) 5445 Intermediaries; M K Datar (C) 328 in Banaskantha; M Dinesh Kumar, Mind over Myth (Ed) 1979 Governance in Banking; Abhiman Das Lokesh Singhal and Pabitra Rath Mixed Verdict; Sandhya Goswami (SA) 5523 and Saibal Ghosh (LE) 1978 (SA) 3498 Will BSP and Congress Gain? Rating Agencies: An American Policy CUBA A K Verma (C) 1774 Arm? Georgy S Thomas (C) 4613 Anti-Cuban Embargo: New Curtailment CONSTITUTION OF INDIA Regulating Dividend Payout; of Freedoms; Remy Herrera (C) 4141 Citizenship and the Passive Revolution: S Manjesh Roy and Kapil Mahajan CULTURAL STUDIES Interpreting the First Amendment; (C) 2563 Antinomies of Representation; Nivedita Menon (SA) 1812 Wrong Remedy (Ed) 3 Kaushik Bhaumik (BR) 3903 The Constitution and Supreme Court; CORPORATE INVESTMENT Dalit Masculinities in Social Science Chopra (P) 3355 Growth in Estimated Corporate Research; C Lakshmanan (D) 1088 Lament for a Lost Constitution; Investment; EPW Research Foundation Indian History and Sikh Studies; Ramaswamy R Iyer (BR) 3360 (S) 7 Surinder S Jodhka (BR) 156 Power and Position of the Lok Sabha; CORPORATE SECTOR Multiculturalism on Trial (Ed) 861 Nirmalendu Bikash Rakshit (C) 4410 Growth of Corporate Sector in India; Reconfiguring Literary Histories; Representation and Its Epiphanies: EPW Research Foundation (S) 397 Meenakshi Mukherji (BR) 4532 A Reading of Constituent Assembly CORRUPTION Said and Representations of Debates; Shefali Jha (SA) 4357 Looting the State: Need to Change the ‘Other’; Suneeti Rekhar (D) 1436 A Text without Author: Locating Mode of Accumulation of Wealth; Who Are We? Ruby Lal and Constituent Assembly as Event; DN (C) 1389 Gyan Pandey (F) 1870 Aditya Nigam (SA) 2107 Public Sector Reform and Corruption: CUSTOMS DUTY CONSULTANCY CARD Facade in Andhra Pradesh; Uniform Import Duty: Next Step in The Foreigner Issue (Ed) 4483 Jonathan Caseley (SA) 1151 Tariff Reform; Jayanta Roy and CONSUMER EXPENDITURE COTTON R K Pattnaik (SA) 2483 Aggregate Private Final Consumption Crisis in Indian Cotton; Vivek Cariappa DABHOL PROJECT Expenditure; EPW Research and Juli Cariappa (C) 4697 Resolving Dabhol Tangle; Foundation (S) 868 Questionable Decision (Ed) 3864 Madhav Godbole (C) 2329

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3505 DAIRY INDUSTRY Democracies in Development: An Religious Demography; Virtual Water Trade in Dairy Economy: Exploration; Rebecca Eapen (P) 415 S Subramanyan (LE) 2186 Irrigation Water Productivity in Democracy and Reform: Voices in DESERTS Gujarat; O P Singh, Amrita Sharma, West Asia; Ranjit Sau (C) 4232 Paryavaran Pathshalas: Education in Rahul Singh and Tushaar Shah Democracy and Right to Food; the Desert; Abhijit Ghose and (SA) 3492 Jean Dreze (SA) 1723 A K Jha (C) 4507 DALITS Democracy, Economic Reforms and DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS BSP and Dalit Aspirations; Election Results in India; K C Suri Debating Development; Vivek Kumar (C) 1778 (SA) 5404 Arjun Sengupta (BR) 2447 Changing Contours of Dalit Politics; Dictatorship, Democracy and DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL A K Jha (BR) 1589 Institutions: Macro Policy in China INSTITUTIONS Dalit Masculinities in Social Science and India; Ashima Goyal and Development Financing in a Research; C Lakshmanan (D) 1088 A K Jha (SA) 4664 Changing Environment; Dalit Question and Political Response; Globalisation and New Politics of G N Bajpai (P) 2212 Comparative Study of Uttar Pradesh Micro-Movements; D L Sheth (SA) 45 Future of Development Finance; and Madhya Pradesh; Sudha Pai Importance of Civil Society; Subir Gokaran (F) 2665 (SA) 1141 Vidhu Verma (BR) 2015 Mis-sequencing Policies; A K Pat Dalit Studies: Exploring Criteria for Islam and Democracy; (LE) 3562 New Discipline; Savyasaachi (C) 1658 Yoginder Sikand (BR) 2579 Reviving DFIs: An Urgent Need National Past and Political Present; Islam in a Benign Light; (MMR) 2544 Badri Narayan (SA) 3533 S H Deshpande (BR) 809 DISARMAMENT No Entry, No Exit: Savarna Aversion Mandating Protection (Ed) 1759 Making Weapons, Talking Peace: towards Dalit Conversion; Munir: In Memoriam; Olle Tornquist Resolving Dilemma of Nuclear Rudolf C Heredia (SA) 4543 (LE) 5066 Negotiations; Zia Mian, A H Nayyar Reforms with a Dalit Face? NEPAD: Forum for Growth and Unity; and M V Ramana (C) 3221 Arvind Rajagopal (BR) 5229 Aparajita Biswas (C) 793 New Zero Sum Game; GPD (F) 3424 Understanding Dalit Diaspora; Not so Transparent (Ed) 2935 Nuclear Civil Defence in South Asia: Vivek Kumar (SA) 114 Nurturing Democracy (Ed) 3959 Is It Feasible? R Rajaraman, World of Dalit Women; One Step for Democracy (Ed) 4584 Z Mian and A H Nayyar (SA) 5017 Rachel Shirman (BR) 5305 Panchayats and Democracy; DISASTER MANAGEMENT DAMS Alok Sinha (LE) 2538 Psychological Support in Events of Disconcerting Findings (Ed) 3960 Parliamentary Privileges and Mass Destruction: Challenges and Interlinking of Rivers in India: Fundamental Rights; Lessons; Joseph O Prewitt Diaz, Assessing the Justifications; Nirmalendu Bikash Rakshit (C) 1379 Rashmi Lakshminarayana and Jayanta Bandyopadhyay and Problems and Options for Sujata Bordoloi (SA) 2121 Shama Perveen (SA) 5307 Democratisation; Olle Tornquist DISINVESTMENT Managing Water; A Vaidyanathan (C) 1027 Competition and Ownership; (BR) 337 Re-examining Democracy; Surendra S Yadav (BR) 2976 Narmada Dam: What Alternatives? Sarah Joseph (BR) 4988 Disinvestment – What FMs Have Manisha Verma (LE) 510 Revisiting State Level Parties; Said since 1991; E A S Sarma DASTUR, M N Suhas Palshikar (SA) 1477 (C) 2194 M N Dastur: A Tribute; Russia on Trial: An American On Privatisation; I G Patel (F) 2421 Sailendra Nath Ghosh (C) 781 Perspective; R G Gidadhubli (C) 3353 DISPLACEMENT DEBT RECOVERY Towards Peace, Democracy and Justice: Coal Sector Loans and Displacement Blunting Recovery (Ed) 3076 Committee of Concerned Citizens; of Indigenous Populations: Lessons DEFENCE EXPENDITURE Harsh Mander (C) 1206 from Jharkhand; Tony Herbert and Securing India: Treating Unlikely as DEMOGRAPHY Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt (SA) 2403 Likely; Gautam Navlakha (P) 4235 Abusing Demography; D Jayaraj Gender Conflict and Displacement: DELHI and S Subramanian (RA) 1227 Contesting Infantilisation of Forced Arguing for Elite Interests; Sanjay Kumar Blinkered Approach to Demography; Migrant Women; Rita Manchanda and Sudha Vasan (LE) 3051 A P Joshi, M D Srinivas and (SA) 4179 Assembly Elections in Delhi: Second J K Bajaj (D) 1939 Giving Voice to the Displaced; Innings for Congress; Sanjay Kumar, Demographic Regimes and Social Darley Jose Kjosavik (BR) 471 Dhanaraj Joshi and Abhay Datar (C) 525 Reproduction of Labour; Rayagada Story Retold: Destitutes of Benefiting from Two-Layered (SA) 3367 Development; D Bandyopadhyay Incumbency; Pushkar Raj (SA) 5502 Demography and Quality of Life; (C) 408 Making of Female Breadwinners: T K Roy (D) 1538 Rehabilitation Policy for the Displaced; Migration and Social Networking of Demography of Tribal Population in Walter Fernandes (C) 1191 Women Domestics in Delhi; Jharkhand 1951-1991; Arup Maharatna Sardar Sarovar Oustees: Coping with N Neetha (SA) 1681 and Rasika Chikte (SA) 5053 Displacement; Renu Modi (C) 1123 Networks and Slum Dwellers; HIV Patients: Knowledge and DMK Rina Agarwala (BR) 547 Sexual Behaviour Patterns; After Kamaraj; R Sankar (LE) 1862 Policy Vacuum (Ed) 1760 T S Arunkumar, S Irudaya Rajan and DRINKING WATER Strained Mercy: Quality of Medical Rakkee Thimothy (C) 1208 Access to Safe Drinking Water; Care in Delhi; Jishnu Das and India’s Growth Prospects Revisited; EPW Research Foundation (S) 1007 Jeffrey Hammer (SA) 951 Shankar Acharya (SA) 4537 Drought, Sustenance and Livelihoods: DEMOCRACY Missing Girls in India; Tulsi Patel Akal Survey in Rajasthan; Civil and Political Society: A Contested (C) 887 Sowmya Sivakumar and Relationship? Ellora Puri (C) 3593 Population Numbers (Ed) 4199 Eric Kerbart (SA) 285

3506 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 An Economic Analysis of Demand The Growth Rate Mystery; South and East Asia in Global for Water Quality: Case of Kolkata; K B L Mathur (C) 3228 Economic History: An Ongoing Joyashree Roy, Subhorup Chattopadhyay, Growth with Social Justice: Reflections Dialogue; Kenneth Pomeranz (D) 5268 Sabyasachi Mukherjee, on Employment Question; Structuring a New Economic History; Manikarnika Kanjilal, Sreejata Samajpati K S Krishnaswamy (P) 1129 Andre Gunder Frank (D) 3854 and Sanghamitra Roy (SA) 186 How Do Different Categories of Teaching Economic History: Towards Water, Not for Private Ownership; Infrastructure Affect Development? a Reorientation; Indrani Chakraborty Jayanti Alam (C) 3351 Evidence from Indian States; (C) 3883 DROUGHT Buddhadeb Ghosh and Prabir De Trade on Indian Ocean; Combating Negative Externalities of (SA) 4645 Kanakalatha Mukund (BR) 3899 Drought: Groundwater Recharge India’s Growth Prospects Revisited; ECONOMIC INEQUALITY through Watershed Development Shankar Acharya (SA) 4537 Poverty and Inequality in India-II: Programme; M G Chandrakanth, Is Employment Driving India’s Growth Widening Disparities during the 1990s; Bisrat Alemu and Mahadev G Bhat Surge? A Reality Check; Sonalde Desai Abhijit Sen and Himanshu (SA) 4361 (SA) 1164 and Maitreyi Bordia Das (D) 3045 ECONOMIC POLICY Drought, Sustenance and Livelihoods: Managing Globalisation; Getting the Numbers Right (Ed) 2539 ‘Akal’ Survey in Rajasthan; Arjun Sengupta (BR) 549 The Growth Rate Mystery; Sowmya Sivakumar and Eric Kerbart Neither Here Nor There; K B L Mathur (C) 3228 (SA) 285 Narendra Jhaveri (F) 3427 In the Right Direction (Ed) 211 Thiyya Andolan in Krishna Valley; NEPAD: Forum for Growth and On Regulatory Economics; Anant Phadke (C) 775 Unity; Aparajita Biswas (C) 793 Geeta Gouri (BR) 473 EARTHQUAKES Not So Good (Ed) 511 Smooth Transition (Ed) 3765 Post-Quake Recovery in Urban Kachchh; Partnership or Rivalry in a Globalising Structuring a New Economic History; Ravi Priya Kumar (C) 4229 World; D N Ghosh (P) 5630 Andre Gunder Frank (D) 3854 EAST ASIAN CRISIS Population Growth and Sustainable ECONOMIC REFORMS East Asian Path; Kaoru Sugihara (D) 3855 Development; Shama Perveen (C) 629 Agriculture Diversification in ECOLOGY Reforms and Growth; Raghbendra Jha South Asia: Patterns, Determinants Addressing Ecological Concerns (Ed) 1637 (BR) 2975 and Policy Implications; P K Joshi, An Apology; Imtiaz Ahmad and Reforms in Andhra Pradesh: Ashok Gulati, Pratap S Birthal and Smitu Kothari (LE) 2322 Is Mid-Course Correction Called For? Laxmi Tewari (SA) 2457 Collective Action on Water; R Kavita Rao (SA) 4350 ASEAN-India Economic Relations: V Ratna Reddy (BR) 3245 Revisiting Kolkata As An NRB; Current Status and Future Prospects; Microbial Genomic Programme: High Sumanta Banerjee (C) 5203 Rahul Sen, Mukul G Asher and Risk Venture; V T Padmanabhan Russian Economic Boom, Post-1998: Ramkishen S Rajan (SA) 3297 (C) 1565 Illusion, Miracle or Recovery? Budget 2004-05: Letting the Numbers ECONOMETRICS Michael Ellman (C) 3234 Speak; Mala Lalvani (C) 4127 Why Econometrics? T Krishna Kumar Some Contemporary Trends; Capitalism and Cooperation: Cooperative (P) 543 Ajay Gudavarthy and G Vijay (C) 1571 Institutions in a Developing ECONOMIC GROWTH AND Wages of Over-Optimism (Ed) 5347 Economy; Murali Patibandla and DEVELOPMENT Why India Can Grow at 7 Per Cent Trilochan Sastry (SA) 2997 Accounting for Growth; a Year or More: Projections and China and India on the Development Sugata Marjit (BR) 1035 Reflections; Dani Rodrik and Path; Ashwini Deshpande (BR) 4713 China and India on the Development Arvind Subramanian (SA) 1591 Corporate Governance and a Changing Path; Ashwini Deshpande (BR) 4713 Why Is India Shining? An India; Soumyen Sikdar (BR) 1587 Class Impact of Policy; Aristotelian Approach; Democracy and Reform: Voices in Stephen Resnick (BR) 3529 Thomas Timberg (P) 4324 West Asia; Ranjit Sau (C) 4232 Corporate Governance and a Changing ECONOMIC HISTORY Democracy, Economic Reforms and India; Soumyen Sikdar (BR) 1587 Asia in the Future of Economic History; Election Results in India; K C Suri Democracies in Development: An R Bin Wong (D) 5669 (SA) 5404 Exploration; Rebecca Eapen (P) 415 Colonial Surplus and Foreign-Owned Economic Issues in Elections: Recent East Asian Path; Kaoru Sugihara (D) 3855 Investment in South-East Asia; Trends; R Sthanumoorthy and Economic History: An Endangered Alec Gordon (SA) 371 Leena Mary Eapen (C) 1019 Discipline; Tirthankar Roy (P) 3238 Detoxifying Economics; R Sankar Economic Reforms in Political Space; Economic Transformation and Social (LE) 3762 Supriya Roy Chowdhury (C) 2666 Development in Bangladesh; Economic History as an Endangered Economic Reforms: The Next Step; Isher J Ahluwalia and Discipline: Issues in Pre-Colonial Tirthankar Roy (BR) 4895 Wahiduddin Mahmud (SA) 4009 Studies; Neeraj Hatekar (D) 4675 Globalisation: Theoretical Perspectives; Flailing Eagle, Crouching Tigers: Economic History of India; Alok Ray (BR) 255 Decline of US Power and New Asian Andre Gunder Frank (LE) 4198 Good Governance: Agenda for Reform; Regionalism; Ravi Arvind Palat (SA) 3620 Economic History of India: A Upinder Sawhney (BR) 4784 Flogging the Live Horse: Indian Fiscal Restatement; Tirthankar Roy (D) 3859 Growth and Reforms during 1980s Policy; Deena Khatkhate (BR) 3705 Economic History: An Endangered and 1990s; Arvind Panagariya GDP Growth and Feel Good Factor; Discipline; Tirthankar Roy (P) 3238 (SA) 2581 Ratan Kumar Ghosal (C) 1993 Endangered Discipline; The Growth Rate Mystery; Growth and Reforms during 1980s and Aniruddha G Kulkarni (LE) 3418 K B L Mathur (C) 3228 1990s; Arvind Panagariya (SA) 2581 On Economic History; Impact of Economic Reforms; Growth and Stability in China: Prospects Vinod Chowdhury (LE) 4582; 4676 B S Misra (BR) 4335 and Challenges; Eswar S Prasad On Economic History; Arun Banerji Impact of Economic Reforms on Indian (P) 2009 (LE) 4754 Electorate; Sanjay Kumar (SA) 1621

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3507 Liberalisation and Growth; In Honour of Krishna Raj; Ruby Lal Education in the UPA Government T Ravi Kumar (BR) 2359 and Gyan Pandey (F) 1011 Common Minimum Programme; Macroeconomic Management: Krishna Raj; K S Krishnaswamy (Ed) 308 Jandhyala B G Tilak (SA) 4717 From Stabilisation to Growth? Krishna Raj; P Radhakrishnan (LE) 1758 Examining the Examination System; Wahiduddin Mahmud (SA) 4023 Krishna Raj and EPW; J V Deshpande (C) 1563 Measures to Attract FDI: Investment Andre Gunder Frank (LE) 2186 Free and Compulsory Education Promotion, Incentives and Policy Krishna Raj: Editor of Eloquent Silence; Bill, 2004; Sarada Balagopalan (C) 3587 Intervention; Ramkishen S Rajan (C) 12 Anand Chandavarkar and Free and Compulsory Education: Neo-Liberal Reforms with Cosmetic Deena Khatkhate (C) 1017 Legislative Intervention; Changes? Amiya Kumar Bagchi (F) 3572 Krishna Raj: Invisible, but Effective; Jandhyala B G Tilak (C) 618 On Regulatory Economics; Devaki Jain (C) 1112 Gendered Inequality in Educational Geeta Gouri (BR) 473 Light without Heat; V V Bhatt (LE) 1094 Transitions; Divya Vaid (SA) 3927 Policy Reversal on Small Savings Rates; A Man for All Seasons; Language, Public Space and an Educated EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 764 Alice Thorner (C) 1203 Imagination; Probal Dasgupta (SA) 2169 Policy without Theory: India in a Paul Sweezy; Vinod Vyasulu (LE) 1542 Markets and Equity in Education; Globalising Economy; Planning, Development, Institutions and Errol D’Souza (C) 1107 Yoginder K Alagh (SA) 1748 Markets: A Report of a Conference to Reforming Public Spending on Privatisation in China – Softly, Softly Honour the Eminent Economist Education and Mobilising Resources: Does It; T T Ram Mohan (SA) 4904 K N Raj that was Held in Thrissur Lessons from International Experience; Reforms and Growth; Raghbendra Jha in October; D Narayana (C) 5205 Santosh Mehrotra (SA) 987 (BR) 2975 Remembering Krishna Raj; Reforms in Education; Reforms and Poll Verdict; Pinaki Chakrabarti (C) 1777 M R Kolhatkar (LE) 3314 Mahesh Gavaskar (LE) 3210; 3312 Remembering Sachin Chaudhuri: Student Loans and Suicides; Reforms and Realpolitik; One Hundred Years of Solidarity; Ajit Kanitkar (C) 3980 Vinod Chowdhury (LE) 3560 Mihir Bhattacharya (C) 313 Why Subsidise Higher Education? Reforms in Andhra Pradesh: Is Remembering Two Editors; S Roy Choudhury and Mid-Course Correction Called For? Balraj Puri (C) 1202 Shobhit Mahajan (C) 1781 R Kavita Rao (SA) 4350 Reminiscences (F) 387 ELECTION COMMISSION Resurrection of DFI: Between Prudence Reminiscences (F) 514 Electoral Reforms and Citizens’ and Push; Narendra Jhaveri (D) 3309 Reminiscences (F) 606 Initiatives: Some Breakthroughs; Small Industry and Globalisation: Reminiscences; Amaresh Bagchi (F) 758 Trilochan Sastry (P) 1391 Implications, Performance and Reminiscences (F) 862 ELECTIONS Prospects; M H Bala Subrahmanya Samar Ranjan Sen; I G Patel (F) 4214 Andhra Pradesh: Fall of the CEO in (SA) 1826 Unique Editor; George Rosen (LE) 1182 Arena of Democracy; K C Suri Technology Acquisition and Growth of A Week After (Ed) 307 (SA) 5493 Firms: Indian Automobile Sector EDUCATION Anti-Incumbency; AM (LE) 2414 under Changing Policy Regimes; Free and Compulsory Education: Assembly Elections in Delhi: Second K Narayanan (SA) 461 Legislative Intervention; Innings for Congress; Sanjay Kumar, Tertiary Sector-Driven Growth in India: Jandhyala B G Tilak (C) 618 Dhanaraj Joshi and Abhay Datar (C) 525 Impact on Employment and Poverty; Hindi Children’s Journals and Assessing the Electoral System: A Seema Joshi (SA) 4175 Nationalist Discourse (1910-1930); Positive Verdict; Ritu Rao (SA) 5437 Trend Break in India’s GDP Growth Shobna Nijhawan (SA) 3723 The Ballot’s Triumph; J B D’Souza Rate: Some Comments; Ajit Sinha Opening Black Box of Education (BR) 4423 and Shirin Tejani (SA) 5634 System in Bangladesh: Analysis of Benefiting from Two-Layered Unorganised and Organised University Admission Test Results Incumbency; Pushkar Raj (SA) 5502 Manufacturing in India: Potential and Background Performances; Bihar Elections: Laloo against Who? for Employment Generating Growth; Anu Muhammad, M Nurul Hoque Cyril Robin (C) 5361 Uma Rani and Jeemol Unni (SA) 4568 and M Amzad Hossain (SA) 3131 Bipolar Contest; Ramesh K Chauhan Why India Can Grow at 7 Per Cent Public Subsidies in Education in and S N Ghosh (SA) 5505 a Year or More: Projections and India; Jandhyala B G Tilak (SA) 343 BJP Consolidates Its Hold; Reflections; Dani Rodrik and Reforming Public Spending on Education Baba Mayaram (SA) 5516 Arvind Subramanian (SA) 1591 and Mobilising Resources: Lessons BJP’s Stumbling Blocks: The Voter, ECONOMIC RESEARCH from International Experience; Pluralism and Democracy; Detoxifying Economics; R Sankar Santosh Mehrotra (SA) 987 Biswamoy Pati (C) 2082 (LE) 3762 Work and School; V Gayathri and By-elections or Referendum; ECONOMIC SURVEY Sonali Ghosh (BR) 1798 A K Verma (C) 4691 Wages of Over-Optimism (Ed) 5347 EDUCATION AND RELIGION Challenges before Bodo Territorial ECONOMICS Teaching of Hate: RSS’ Pedagogical Council; M Amarjeet Singh (C) 784 Hamza Alavi and Dependency; Programme; Nandini Sundar (SA) 1605 Changing Patterns of Support; Andre Gunder Frank (LE) 4678 EDUCATIONAL POLICY AND REFORMS Jai Mrug (C) 16 Why Econometrics? T Krishna Kumar Absence of Policy and Perspective Constraints on Electoral Mobilisation; (P) 543 in Higher Education; Pratap Bhanu Mehta (SA) 5399 ECONOMISTS Jandhyala B G Tilak (SA) 2159 Crisis of Leadership; Luv Puri (C) 3226 Building Intellectual Relationships; An Archaic System; Soma Chakrabarty Democracy, Economic Reforms and Y V Reddy (C) 1202 (LE) 2066 Election Results in India; K C Suri Colin Simmons: In Memoriam; Correction; Jandhyala B G Tilak (SA) 5404 Arun Banerji (O) 4322 (LE) 4862 Economic Issues in Elections: Recent Ever a Helping Hand; S Mahendra Dev Education and India’s Development; Trends; R Sthanumoorthy and (C) 1203 Arun Kirloskar (LE) 4676 Leena Mary Eapen (C) 1019

3508 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 Elected Representatives in Pakistan: National Conference of Jammu and Who Decides Our Elections? Socio-economic Background and Kashmir: From Hegemonic to Ruby Lal and Gyan Pandey (F) 1446 Awareness of Issues; S Akbar Zaidi Competitive Politics; Rekha Chowdhary Why Women Did Not Vote for TDP; (SA) 4935 and Nagendra V Rao (SA) 1521 Srikrishna Ayyangar (C) 1992 Election 2004: A Different Explanation; National Election Study 2004: An ELECTORAL REFORMS Arvind Virmani (C) 2565 Introduction; Lokniti Team (SA) 5373 Civil Society Initiatives and Electoral Elections and After (Ed) 4679 Necessity, Choice and Behaviour; Reforms; Bikash Chandra Dash (C) 4136 Elections in the Context of Social M S Prabhakara (C) 2083 Electoral Reforms and Citizens’ Conflict; S Mangi Singh (SA) 5528 Participatory Norm: How Broad-based Initiatives: Some Breakthroughs; Electoral Coalitions in 2004 General Is It? Suhas Palshikar and Trilochan Sastry (P) 1391 Elections: Theory and Evidence; Sanjay Kumar (SA) 5412 Image Over Issues (Ed) 1095 E Sridharan (SA) 5418 Political Articulation and Policy Discourse ELECTRICITY TARIFF Electoral Outcome; Indranil De and in Elections: Andhra Pradesh, 2004; Availability Based Tariff: An Economic Prabhu Prasad Mishra (LE) 2934 K Srinivasulu (SA) 3845 Instrument for Grid Discipline; The Elusive Mandate of 2004; Politics from Below; Muneshwar Yadav Ashok Banerjee and Sayantan Banerjee Yogendra Yadav (SA) 5383 (SA) 5510 (SA) 3939 Exit Polls: Debating Freedom or Pro-Incumbency Factor; Electricity Act 2003: Dark Shadows over Fairness; Saarthi Anand and Banasmita Bora (SA) 5536 a Bright Vision; T L Sankar (SA) 839 Celia Joanne Jenkins (C) 4971 Probing the Poll Defeat; M K Das (C) 3091 Electricity Act 2003: Moving to a Fractured Mandate; Punjab: In Search of New Leadership; Competitive Environment; Maria Do Cue Rodrigues, Ashutosh Kumar (SA) 5441 V Ranganathan (C) 2001 Prabhat Kumar, William Joe and Rajasthan: India Shines as BJP Trounces EMERGENCY Solano Da Silva (SA) 5532 Congress; Sanjay Lodha (SA) 5456 The Emergency and Popular Memory; Fractured Mandates and Their Reform of Political System: Growing Arvind Rajagopal (BR) 4892 Concoctions; Mahesh Gavaskar (C) 2437 Concern after Election 2004; EMPLOYEES’ PROVIDENT FUND Globalisation and New Politics of Madhav Godbole (P) 3103 Retirement Financing Dilemmas: Micro-Movements; D L Sheth (SA) 45 Religion, Politics and Disenchantment; Experience of Singapore; The Great Election Game (Ed) 4287 Kevin W Moore (C) 4883 Mukul G Asher (SA) 2114 Gujarat: Anti-incumbency Begins; Reversal of Past Trends; Sanjay Kumar EMPLOYMENT Priyavadan Patel (SA) 5473 and Harishwar Dayal (SA) 5513 The Employment Challenge in India; Haryana: Landslide Victory for Revisiting State Level Parties; Ajit K Ghose (SA) 5106 Congress; Dhananjai Joshi and Suhas Palshikar (SA) 1477 Employment Trends in India; Praveen Rai (SA) 5445 A Right Mandate (Ed) 4863 EPW Research Foundation (S) 4203 HDRs: Some Reflections; Right to Information in Elections: Expansion of Markets and Women Manu N Kulkarni (LE) 1182 Tale of Two Karnataka Municipal Workers: Case Study of Garment How Gendered Was Women’s Polls; Samuel Paul (C) 129 Manufacturing in India; Participation in Election 2004? Ruling Coalition Returns; Deepita Chakravarty (SA) 4910 Rajeshwari Deshpande (SA) 5431 Surya N Misra (SA) 5521 Fall in Organised Manufacturing Image over Issues (Ed) 1095 Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh; Employment: A Brief Note; Impact of Economic Reforms on Indian A K Verma (SA) 1509 R Nagaraj (SA) 3387 Electorate; Sanjay Kumar (SA) 1621 Shifting Sands (Ed) 2188 Globalisation, Women and Work: In Anticipation (Ed) 1863 Shifts, New Trends and the Congress What Are We Talking About? Is This the Voice of the People? Defeat; Muzaffar Assadi (C) 4221 Rohini Hensman (P) 1030 Sumanta Banerjee (C) 873 Shiv Sena: A Tiger with Many Faces? Indian Workers in UAE: Employment, Issues in an Issue-less Election: Suhas Palshikar (SA) 1497 Wages and Working Conditions; Assembly Polls in Maharashtra; Social Tectonics in a Two-Party K C Zachariah, B A Prakash and Suhas Palshikar (C) 4399 System; Ramshankar (SA) 5518 S Irudaya Rajan (SA) 2227 Jammu and Kashmir: Electoral Politics Split Dalit Votes (Ed) 2068 Is Employment Driving India’s Growth in a Separatist Context; Story behind Marginal Differences; Surge? A Reality Check; Sonalde Desai Rekha Chowdhary and Sanjay Kumar and Annapurna Nautiyal and Maitreyi Bordia Das (D) 3045 V Nagendra Rao (SA) 5449 (SA) 5507 Jobs: The Great Indian Dream; Karnataka: Simultaneous Polls, Different Strangulation of Palestine; Kala S Sridhar (C) 3090 Results; Sandeep Shastri and Nigel Harris (C) 5301 Low Employment Growth: Reviving Harish Ramaswamy (SA) 5484 Tamil Nadu: A Tactical Alliance Labour-Intensive Manufacturing; Kashmir Question; J B D’Souza and a Sweep for the DPA; DN (C) 2192 (LE) 5274 G Koteshwar Prasad (SA) 5488 Networks and Slum Dwellers; Lok Shakti in Karnataka: Regional Unravelling the Verdict (Ed) 2067 Rina Agarwala (BR) 547 Party in Bipolar Alliance System; Uses of Error; GPD (F) 2328 Tertiary Sector-Driven Growth in India: Sandeep Shastri (SA) 1491 Uttar Pradesh: Caste and Political Impact on Employment and Poverty; Maharashtra: Towards a New Party Mobilisation; A K Verma (SA) 5463 Seema Joshi (SA) 4175 System; Suhas Palshikar and Victory for the BJP; Nani Bath (SA) 5531 EMPLOYMENT POLICY Nitin Birmal (SA) 5467 Vote against Reforms? The Employment Challenge in India; Majoritarian Middle Ground? Arvind Panagariya (C) 2079 Ajit K Ghose (SA) 5106 Suhas Palshikar (SA) 5426 Vote for Pluralism; Luv Puri (C) 2200 Generating Employment: How Will Making Sense of Strikes (Ed) 1865 West Bengal: Permanent Incumbency Schemes Be Financed? Minorities and Elections: What Are the and Political Stability; Kala S Sridhar (F) 3781 Options? Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 1378 Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya (SA) 5477 Providing Employment Guarantee in Mixed Verdict; Sandhya Goswami What the Electorate Voted For; India: Some Critical Issues; (SA) 5523 Vinay Lal (C) 4986 Indira Hirway (SA) 5117

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3509 Reforms and Employment Elasticity Correction; P M Prasad (LE) 2064 EXCHANGE RATE in Organised Manufacturing; Draft National Environment Policy 2004: Firm Trends (Ed) 1544 Dipak Mazumdar and Sandip Sarkar A Critique; Ashish Kothari (SA) 4723 The Real Exchange Rate, Fiscal Deficits (SA) 3017 Environment Policy 2004; and Capital Account Liberalisation: Unorganised and Organised Somnath Mukherji (LE) 4754 Some Sceptical Observation; Manufacturing in India: Potential for Environmental Hearings: Participatory Partha Sen (D) 598 Employment Generating Growth; Forums or a Mere Procedure? The Real Exchange Rate, Fiscal Deficits Uma Rani and Jeemol Unni (SA) 4568 Rohini Chaturvedi (C) 4616 and Capital Flows: A Refutation; EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMMES Environmental Issues and SAARC; Vijay Joshi (D) 1434 Does EGS Require Restructuring for U C Jha (P) 1666 Rupee Reversals: More on Real Poverty Alleviation and Gender National Environment Policy 2004: Exchange Rate, Fiscal Deficits and Equality? I – Concept, Design and A Critique of the Draft; Capital Flows; Ashima Goyal (D) 2061 Delivery System; Maithreyi Krishnaraj, Videh Upadhyay (C) 4306 Rupee: Changing Trends; Divya Pandey and Aruna Kanchi (SA) 1597 National Environment Policy: Ashima Goyal (C) 2335 Does EGS Require Restructuring for Ascendance of Economic Factors; Uncharted Waters (Ed) 5068 Poverty Alleviation and Gender C P Geevan (C) 4686 EXCISE DUTIES Equality? II – Gender Concerns and Rule of Foreign Agencies in the Proposals for Excise Reform Issues for Restructuring; Environment; Manorama Savur (C) 4689 in Budget 2005-06; Maithreyi Krishnaraj, Divya Pandey Successful Interface (Ed) 4484 Sukumar Mukhopadhyay (C) 5298 and Aruna Kanchi (SA) 1741 ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION EXIM POLICY Generating Employment: How Will Back in Business (Ed) 4585 Second-Hand Imports: Questioning Schemes Be Financed? Environmental Issues and SAARC; Conventional Wisdom; Sandeep Singh Kala S Sridhar (F) 3781 U C Jha (P) 1666 and Rajeev Kher (C) 2202 A Historical Opportunity; Environmental Protection: The Role Unfocused Tweaks (Ed) 1184 Mihir Shah (C) 5287 of Liability System in India; EXPORTS Job Law Can Sharply Cut Poverty This P M Prasad (SA) 257 Case of Onion (Ed) 3420 Decade; Santosh Mehrotra (C) 5357 Liability and GMOs: Towards a Export Performance of Indian Providing Employment Guarantee in Redress Regime in Biosafety Protocol; Fisheries: Strengths and Challenges India: Some Critical Issues; Philippe Cullet (C) 615 Ahead; Anjani Kumar (SA) 4264 Indira Hirway (SA) 5117 EPIDEMICS Long-term Perspective (Ed) 4756 ENERGY POLICY Uneasy Gains (Ed) 604 Unfocused Tweaks (Ed) 1184 Energy Use and Energy Access in EQUALITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FAMILY Relation to Poverty; Shonali Chronicle of a Massacre Foretold; Tracing a Timeline for Work and Pachauri and Daniel Spreng (SA) 271 Arif Azad (C) 4320 Family Research in India; ENGINEERING INDUSTRIES ETHNIC CONFLICTS Ujvala Rajadhyaksha and Ownership and Efficiency in Communal Identity: A Constructionist Swati Smita (SA) 1674 Engineering Firms: 1990-91 to View; Niraja Gopal Jayal (BR) 39 FAMILY PLANNING 1999-2000; B Goldar, V S Renganathan Giving Voice to the Displaced; A Handy Tool for Anti-Minorityism; and Rashmi Banga (SA) 441 Darley Jose Kjosavik (BR) 471 Asghar Ali Engineer (F) 4304 ENGINEERS Peace in Jaffna: Impressions of Health and Population: Making Progress Women Engineers in India; P P Parikh a Visit; P Sahadevan (C) 890 under Poverty; Simeen Mahmud and S P Sukhatme (SA) 193 Questions of Culture; Nalini Rajan (SA) 4081 ENGLISH LANGUAGE (BR) 5626 Manufacturing Hysteria: On Census- Teaching English; Debraj Bhattacharya Self-Determination vs Secession; Inspired Nationalism; D Jayaraj (LE) 118 A G Noorani (BR) 1398 and S Subramanian (F) 4296 ENTREPRENEURSHIP Socio-Political Unrest in the Region Population Growth and Sustainable All in the Family; J C Sandesara (BR) 4712 Called North-East India; Development; Shama Perveen (C) 629 Family Business (Ed) 5067 U A Shimray (SA) 4637 FAO ENVIRONMENT ETHNOGRAPHY Rule of Foreign Agencies in the Environmental Jurisprudence; An Ethnographer’s View of Bengal’s Environment; Manorama Savur (C) 4689 Krishnayan Sen (LE) 3658 Radicalism; Manabi Majumdar (BR) 5526 FARMERS Revisiting Silent Valley; A K Pat EUROPE Agricultural Growth and Farmer (C) 3681 Europe as Vanishing Mediator in New Distress: Tentative Perspectives ENVIRONMENTAL LAW World Order: Some Questions; from Karnataka; V M Rao and Cataloguing Issues of Environmental Taisha Abraham (P) 637 D V Gopalappa (SA) 5591 Concern; Ishita G Tripathy (BR) 3365 EUROPE, EAST Contract Farming and Forest Environmental Jurisprudence; New Trade Geography of Eastern Management; Sukhpal Singh (BR) 2693 Krishnayan Sen (LE) 3658 Europe; Jean-Joseph Boillot, Crisis and Diversification in Punjab Environmental Protection: The Role Julier Lefilleur and Yann Lepape (C) 2005 Agriculture: Role of State and of Liability System in India; EUROPEAN UNION Agribusiness; Sukhpal Singh (SA) 5583 P M Prasad (SA) 257 Enlargement of EU: Effect on India’s Farmer’s Suicides in Maharashtra; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND Trade; Geethanjali Nataraj and B B Mohanty and Sangeeta Shroff POLICY Pravakar Sahoo (C) 1872 (SA) 5599 Back in Business (Ed) 4585 EU and Basmati (Ed) 3960 Farmers in Lease Market; Cataloguing Issues of Environmental European Aid and Poverty Reduction; P C Bansil (D) 3955 Concern; Ishita G Tripathy (BR) 3365 J B D’Souza (BR) 1799 Farmers Need Equity, Too; Conserving Coastal Resources: Post-Cancun Talks: Responding to Ranjit Sau (LE) 2934 Stakeholders vs Policy-Makers; New EU Stance; C Satapathy Farmers’ Movement: Continuity and Ramachandra Bhatta (C) 529 (C) 2199 Change; Sucha Singh Gill (C) 2964

3510 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 In the Name of the Farmer: Central Twelfth Finance Commission: View FINANCIAL MARKETS and Karnataka State Budget,2004-05; from Kerala; K P Kannan and Liquid Secondary Markets for Corporate R S Deshpande (F) 3433 Mohan (SA) 2361 Debt: Panacea for Several Ills; Is Rural Economy Breaking Down? Undermining Transfer System (Ed) 755 V Ravi Anshuman (F) 3965 Farmers’ Suicides in Andhra Pradesh; FINANCES, LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS E A S Sarma (C) 3087 Reforming Property Tax System: Insurance: Over the Transition; Large Farmers in Lease Market: Simulated Results for Mumbai City; Rajeev Ahuja (F) 3569 Are Marginal Farmers Affected? Ajit Karnik, Anita Rath and Investing in NPAs: Will Investor Bite? C S Murty (SA) 3270 J C Sharma (SA) 3818 Carlton Pereira (F) 4602 Monsoon Hedging; Bhagwan Chowdhry FINANCES, STATE Regulation of India’s Financial Sector: (F) 3775 States’ Debt and Debt Relief; The State’s Role; K B L Mathur (SA) 1253 No Relief for Rural Sector; Abha Prasad, Rajan Goyal and Where Are the DFIs? (Ed) 859 Kripa Shankar (F) 3575 Anupam Prakash (SA) 2726 FINANCIAL SYSTEMS Socio-ecological Implications of FINANCES, STATES Analysis of the Capital Account in Pesticide Use in India; P K Shetty Expenditure Allocation and Welfare India’s Balance of Payments; (SA) 5261 Returns to Government: A Suggested Rajiv Ranjan and D M Nachane FEMINISM Model; Archana R Dholakia and (SA) 3031 Feminist Theorising; Praveena Kodoth Ravindra H Dholakia (SA) 2386 Corporate Bond Market: Need for a (BR) 2577 Finance Commission Awards and Revamp; EPW Research Foundation FERTILITY Fiscal Stability in States; R Kannan, (MMR) 3321 A Comprehensive Look at Ageing; S M Pillai, R Kausaliya and Critical Neglect of Social Banking; Aparajita Chattopadhyay (BR) 4425 Jai Chander (SA) 477 EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 2072 Female Education and Fertility Decline: Finances of State Governments: Interest Rates: Case against a Hike; Recent Developments in the Deteriorating Fiscal Management; EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 4204 Relationship; P Arokiasamy, EPW Research Foundation (SS) 1841 Monetary Policy: A New Approach Kirsty McNay and Robert H Cassen Finances of State Governments; Called For; EPW Research Foundation (C) 4503 EPW Research Foundation (SS) 1941 (MMR) 4954 Population Numbers (Ed) 4199 Poor Development Spending (Ed) 3213 FISCAL DEFICIT The Squabble that Never Ends: Twelfth Finance Commission: View Budgetary Subsidies and Fiscal Deficit: Religion and Fertility; Alaka M Basu from Kerala; K P Kannan and Case of Maharashtra; Mukesh Anand (F) 4294 R Mohan (SA) 2361 and Raghbendra Jha (SA) 3827 FERTILISER INDUSTRY FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Does Higher Fiscal Deficit Lead to Promoting Biofertilisers in Indian Corporate Governance in Financial Rise in Interest Rates? An Empirical Agriculture; Nilabja Ghosh (SA) 5617 Intermediaries; M K Datar (C) 328 Investigation; Rajan Goyal (SA) 2128 FERTILISER SUBSIDY Ethical Dimensions of Public Effect of Fiscal Deficit on Real Interest Equity in Fertiliser Subsidy Distribution; Expenditure Management; Rates; Surajit Das (SA) 1299 Richa Singh (SA) 295 A Premchand (SA) 813 In a Debt Trap (Ed) 1096 FERTILISER USE India’s Primary Deficit and Interest FINANCIAL MARKET Equity in Fertiliser Subsidy Distribution; Payments Burden: An Assessment; Contrarian Fund: Design and Richa Singh (SA) 295 Vivek Moorthy (SA) 2711 Architecture; R H Patil (F) 3328 FILMS Issues before Twelfth Finance Conventional Wisdom Persists: Action Cinema in India; Commission; C Rangarajan (SA) 2707 Non-Use of WMA Facility; Kaushik Bhaumik (BR) 1893 Modelling Foreign Capital Inflows and EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 4592 Community and Nation; Fiscal Deficits; Partha Sen (D) 4478 Anirudh Deshpande (D) 304 Future of Development Finance; The Real Exchange Rate, Fiscal Deficits Films as Historical Sources or Alternative Subir Gokaran (F) 2665 and Capital Account Liberalisation: History; Anirudh Deshpande (SA) 4455 Is Bank Debt Special? An Empirical Some Sceptical Observation; Kannada Films; Rishikesha T Krishnan Analysis of Indian Corporates; Partha Sen (D) 598 (LE) 5546 V Subramanian and K U Umakrishnan The Real Exchange Rate, Fiscal Deficits Kannada’s Predicament (Ed) 5188 (SA) 1247 and Capital Flows: A Refutation; Mr and Mrs Iyer; Renuka Viswanathan Need for Restraints on Inflows; Vijay Joshi (D) 1434 (LE) 306 EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 1552 Rupee Reversals: More on Real FINANCE COMMISSION Phenomenal Growth in Non-Monetary Exchange Rate, Fiscal Deficits and Finance Commission Awards and Liabilities; EPW Research Capital Flows; Ashima Goyal (D) 2061 Fiscal Stability in States; R Kannan, Foundation (MMR) 5552 FISCAL FEDERALISM S M Pillai, R Kausaliya and Regulating Mavericks (Ed) 2417 Patterns in Centre-State Fiscal Transfers: Jai Chander (SA) 477 Restoration of Normalcy; An Illustrative Analysis; Issues before Twelfth Finance EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 1366 Nirvikar Singh and Garima Vasistha Commission; C Rangarajan (SA) 2707 FINANCIAL MARKET REFORMS (SA) 4897 Linking Central Transfers to Fiscal Resurrection of DFI: Between Prudence FISCAL POLICY Performance of States; and Push; Narendra Jhaveri Economic Reforms: The Next Step; M Govinda Rao (SA) 1820 (D) 3309 Tirthankar Roy (BR) 4895 Towards a Rational System of FINANCIAL MARKET REGULATION Fiscal Transfer in Australia: Review Centre-State Revenue Transfers; Collateral Monitoring and Banking and Relevance to India; C Rangarajan Amaresh Bagchi and Regulation; Sugata Marjit and and D K Srivastava (SA) 3709 Pinaki Chakraborty (SA) 2737 Indrajit Mallick (SA) 1259 Flogging the Live Horse: Indian Fiscal Twelfth Finance Commission and Compliance Costs of Financial Policy; Deena Khatkhate (BR) 3705 Minimum Needs; Nilakantha Rath Regulation: Indian Mutual Funds Good Governance: Agenda for (C) 2668 Industry; Malik Payal (F) 3083 Reform; Upinder Sawhney (BR) 4784

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3511 IMF and Fiscal Policy; FOREIGN BANKS Secondary Market Transactions in John Williamson (C) 2955 RBI Guidelines on Foreign Ownership Government Securities and the Neither Here Nor There; in Banks: Don’t Shoot the Regulator; Forex: June 2004; EPW Research Narendra Jhaveri (F) 3427 T T Ram Mohan (C) 4964 Foundation (S) 3663 Why Fiscal Adjustment Now; FOREIGN CAPITAL Secondary Market Transactions in Brian Pinto and Farah Zahir (SA) 1039 Foreign Capital, Inflation, Sterilisation, Government Securities and the Forex: FISHERIES AND MARINE PRODUCTS Crowding Out and Growth: Some September 2004; EPW Research Blurred Borders: Coastal Conflicts Illustrative Models; Nirvikar Singh Foundation (S) 4589 between India and Pakistan; and T N Srinivasan (SA) 2469 Secondary Market Transactions in Charu Gupta and Mukul Sharma Modelling Foreign Capital Inflows and Government Securities and the Forex: (SA) 3005 Fiscal Deficits; Partha Sen (D) 4478 Week Ending December 10-17, 2004; Conserving Coastal Resources: A New Transnational Capitalist Class? EPW Research Foundation (S) 5551 Stakeholders vs Policy-Makers; Capital Flows, Business Networks Turnover in Foreign Exchange Ramachandra Bhatta (C) 529 and Entrepreneurs in the Indian Market; EPW Research Export Performance of Indian Software Industry; Carol Upadhya Foundation (S) 610 Fisheries: Strengths and Challenges (SA) 5141 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES Ahead; Anjani Kumar (SA) 4264 FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Beyond the Forex Proposal; Ramponkars in Goa: Between Business Environment, Investment Climate C P Chandrasekhar (F) 5563 Modernisation, Government and and FDI: Chinese and Indian Forex Option (Ed) 4864 the Deep Blue Sea; Sharon D’Cruz Experiences; N S Siddharthan (C) 3986 Managing Plenty (Ed) 4 and Avinash V Raikar (SA) 2048 Colonial Surplus and Foreign-Owned Monthly Sales and Purchases of FLOOD CONTROL Investment in South-East Asia; US Dollars by Reserve Bank of India Interlinking of Rivers for Inter-basin Alec Gordon (SA) 371 and India’s Template on International Transfer; T Prasad (P) 1220 Explaining FDI Inflows to India, China Reserves and Foreign Currency Waterlogged Again: Why Control and the Caribbean: An Extended Liquidity Under the IMF’s Special Measures Have Not Worked; Neighbourhood Approach; Data Dissemination Standards; Anu Muhammad (C) 3447 Arindam Banik, Pradip K Bhaumik EPW Research Foundation (S) 1187 FLOODS CONTROL and Sunday O Iyare (SA) 3398 Need for Hybrid Proposal; All Talk, No action (Ed) 3660 Foreign Investment Approvals and Arvind Virmani (F) 5559 FOOD CONSUMPTION Actuals: A Profile [August 1991- On Financing Infrastructure on the Consumption Pattern, Trade and March 2004]; EPW Research Strength of Reserves; Prabhat Patnaik Production Potential of Pulses; Foundation (S) 2939 (F) 5565 A Amarender Reddy (SA) 4854 Impact of Japanese and US FDI on Secondary Market Transactions in FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA Productivity Growth: A Firm-Level Government Securities and the Necessary, Not Sufficient (Ed) 4949 Analysis; Rashmi Banga (SA) 453 Forex: October 2004; EPW Research Politics of Procurement and Price Indifferent Solutions (Ed) 4757 Foundation (S) 4869 Support; M Raghavan (D) 506 Industrial Recovery: Can It Be Transactions in Government Securities FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES Sustained? N R Bhanumurthy and and Forex Markets: March 2004; Modest Incentives (Ed) 3212 Sapna Sinha (C) 405 EPW Research Foundation (S) 1547 Still in the Making (Ed) 5069 Korean Perspective on FDI in India: Transactions in Government Securities FOOD SECURITY Hyundai Motors’ Industrial Cluster; and Forex Markets: May 2004; Debating Development; Arjun Sengupta Jongsoo Park (SA) 3551 EPW Research Foundation (S) 2543 (BR) 2447 Liberalisation, MNE and Productivity of FOREIGN POLICY Food Security and the North-East; Indian Enterprises; N S Siddharthan Foreign Policy as a Long Summer Monirul Hussain (C) 4515 and K Lal (SA) 448 Holiday; GPD (F) 4211 How Efficient Is TPDS in Measures to Attract FDI: Investment Imperative of Reforming India’s Tribal Areas? Kripa Shankar (C) 2093 Promotion, Incentives and Policy Foreign Policy; S Faizi (C) 5216 Hunger-free India by 2007: Need Intervention; Ramkishen S Rajan (C) 12 FOREIGN REMITTANCES for Evergreen Revolution; Modelling Foreign Capital Inflows Non-resident Deposits in India: In Search Ashish Bose (C) 1196 and Fiscal Deficits; Partha Sen (D) 4478 of Return; James Gordon and More on Mid-Day Meals; A R Vasavi Options under TRIM (Ed) 1440 Poonam Gupta (SA) 4165 (LE) 118 What of AAI? (Ed) 3077 Return Migrants: A Question Mark Trade, Food Aid and Food Security: FOREIGN EXCHANGE REGULATIONS on Kerala Model; P M Mathew (C) 238 Evolving Rice and Wheat Markets; Corporate Bond Market: Need for a FOREIGN SCHOLARS Paul A Dorosh (SA) 4033 Revamp; EPW Research Foundation The Foreigner Issue (Ed) 4483 FOOD SUPPLY (MMR) 3321 FOREIGN TRADE Food Question (Ed) 3865 Grand Bargains and Free Lunches; Direction of Foreign Trade of India; Hunger in Urban India; Ilina Sen Suman Bery (F) 5354 EPW Research Foundation (S) 4395 (BR) 4528 Money and Forex Markets – Foreign Trade; EPW Research India’s Wheat Economy: Will Demand November 2004; EPW Research Foundation (S) 3867 be a Constraint or Supply? Foundation (S) 5280 New Trade Geography of Eastern Europe; Vasant P Gandhi, Zhang-Yue Zhou Secondary Market Transactions in Jean-Joseph Boillot, Julier Lefilleur and John Mullen (SA) 4737 Government Securities and the and Yann Lepape (C) 2005 FOOD-FOR-WORK PROGRAMMES Forex Turnover: November 2004; FOREST POLICY Work for the Poor (Ed) 4947 EPW Research Foundation (S) 5279 Forest Protection Policies and Local FOODGRAINS PROCUREMENT Secondary Market Transactions in Benefits from NTFP: Lessons from Monopoly Procurement Scheme: Government Securities and the West Bengal; Madhumati Dutta, A Study in Tribal Maharashtra; Forex: June 2004; EPW Research Souvanic Roy, Shubhayu Saha Kailas C Thaware (C) 5209 Foundation (S) 3215 and Dibyendu S Maity (SA) 587

3512 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 FORESTS AND FORESTRY Manufacturing in India; GLOBALISATION Contract Farming and Forest Deepita Chakravarty (SA) 4910 Aspects of Globalisation; S Uma Devi Management; Sukhpal Singh (BR) 2693 GATT (BR) 1401 Forest Protection Policies and Local Enlargement of EU – Effect on India’s The Beautiful, Expanding Future of Benefits from NTFP: Lessons from Trade; Geethanjali Nataraj and Poverty: Popular Economics as West Bengal; Madhumati Dutta, Pravakar Sahoo (C) 1872 a Psychological Defence; Souvanic Roy, Shubhayu Saha Trade Facilitation: Commencing Ashis Nandy (SA) 94 and Dibyendu S Maity (SA) 587 Negotiations at WTO; C Satapathy Bombay in Transition; Nigel Harris Leasehold Forestry in Nepal: Crafting (C) 3578 (BR) 340 an Alternative for the Poor; Trade Facilitation: Issues and Concerns; Competition and Ownership; Girija Shrestha and Dev Nathan Nisha Taneja (C) 126 Surendra S Yadav (BR) 2976 (SA) 4849 WIPO Patent Agenda: As If TRIPS Creation of a Third World in the First: Reviving Traditional Forest Management Was Not Enough; Nitya Nanda (C) 4310 Economics of Labour Migration; in Western Ghats: Study in Karnataka; WTO and Tariff Preferences: India Wins Sruti Chaganti (SA) 2220 Yogesh Gokhale (SA) 3556 Case, EC the Law; Ravindra Pratap Denationalised Middle Class: Global Wildlife Protection: Scope of (C) 1788 Escape from Mandal; Rajesh Kochhar Community Participation in New Act; GENDER DISCRIMINATION (C) 20 Krishnayan Sen (C) 623 Achieving Universal Primary Education Developmentalism: Towards A New FRANCE and Eliminating Gender Disparity; Regime; Jan Breman (C) 3224 French Secularism, Headscarves, and Naomi Hossain and Naila Kabeer Empire after Globalisation; Indian Schoolchildren: Anthropological (SA) 4093 Partha Chatterjee (SA) 4155 Concerns of Political Philosophy; Gender Conflict and Displacement: Empire after Globalisation: Some Nalini Rajan (C) 3967 Contesting Infantilisation of Forced Comments; Ranabir Samaddar (D) 4942 Multiculturalism on Trial (Ed) 861 Migrant Women; Rita Manchanda Europe as Vanishing Mediator in The Veil in France: Secularism, (SA) 4179 New World Order: Some Questions; Nation, Women; Rada Ivekovic (C) 1117 Gendered Inequality in Educational Taisha Abraham (P) 637 Veiled in France; Joel Ruet (C) 1664 Transitions; Divya Vaid (SA) 3927 For a Fair Globalisation; FREEDOM FIGHTERS Making Sikh Women Visible; K P Kannan (C) 4217 A Post-Colonial Reading of Edward Ravinder Kaur (BR) 2105 Globalisation and Labour; Said; Arup Kumar Sen (D) 1180 Reaching Global Goals in Primary Supriya Roychowdhury (SA) 105 Remembering JP: Retracing Steps Education: Some Gender Concerns Globalisation and New Politics of to Emergency – and After; for Tamil Nadu; R Akila (SA) 2617 Micro-Movements; D L Sheth (SA) 45 Alban Couto (C) 243 Sieving Budgets for Gender; Globalisation and Stress on Water FUND MANAGEMENT Nirmala Banerjee and Resources; Shilpi Bhattacharya Collateral Monitoring and Banking Maithreyi Krishnaraj (SA) 4788 (BR) 3901 Regulation; Sugata Marjit and Towards Gender-Sensitive Population Globalisation, Women and Work: What Indrajit Mallick (SA) 1259 Census; Ashish Bose (C) 1652 Are We Talking About? Investment Portfolio of Scheduled The Veil in France: Secularism, Nation, Rohini Hensman (P) 1030 Commercial Banks [as on March 31]; Women; Rada Ivekovic (C) 1117 Globalisation: In the History Workshop; EPW Research Foundation (S) 1363 Women Scientists in India: Nowhere Abhay Kumar Dubey (SA) 59 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS Near the Glass Ceiling; Globalisation: Productivity, Efficiency Good Governance: A Distant Dream; Vineeta Bal (SA) 3647 and Growth – An Overview; Madhav Godbole (C) 1103 Women, Disability and Social Support in N S Siddharthan (SA) 420 Parliamentary Privileges and Fundamental Rural Haryana; Nilika Mehrotra (SA) 5640 Globalisation: Theoretical Perspectives; Rights; Nirmalendu Bikash Rakshit GENDER ROLES Alok Ray (BR) 255 (C) 1379 Women’s Health in India; Alpana Sagar Gramsci Today; Arun Kumar Patnaik FUTEHALLY, SHAMA and Imrana Qadeer (BR) 4994 (C) 1120 Shama Futehally: In Memoriam; Women, Disability and Social Support Higher Education at the Crossroads; Anu Kumar (C) 5371 in Rural Haryana; Nilika Mehrotra Sujata Patel (SA) 2151 FUTURES MARKETS (SA) 5640 Imagining the Global Nation: Time and Commodity Exchanges Are Not Stock GENDER STUDIES Hegemony; Aditya Nigam (SA) 72 Exchanges; Madhoo Pavaskar (C) 5082 Does EGS Require Restructuring for Local Knowledge for World Market: GANDHI, M K Poverty Alleviation and Gender Globalising Ayurveda; Is Enemy’s Enemy a Friend? Equality? II – Gender Concerns and Madhulika Banerjee (SA) 89 Bharat R Sant (LE) 1634 Issues for Restructuring; Low Employment Growth: Reviving Re-editing Gandhi’s Collected Works; Maithreyi Krishnaraj, Divya Pandey Labour-Intensive Manufacturing; Tridip Suhrud (C) 4967 and Aruna Kanchi (SA) 1741 DN (C) 2192 GANDHISM Gender in Colonial India; Managing Globalisation; Charkha, Dear Forgotten Friend of Maina Chawla Singh (BR) 1721 Arjun Sengupta (BR) 549 Widows: Reading the Erasures of a Patriarchal Reinventions under The National Market: Adapting to Symbol; Sadan Jha (SA) 3113 Colonialism; Biswamoy Pati (BR) 1717 Globalisation; Rahul A Shastri GARHWAL Population, Gender and Development (C) 4975 Child of the Himalayas: Jawaharlal Nehru in Maldives; A M Shaljan (SA) 1835 Policy without Theory: India in a on Uttarkhand; P C Joshi (SA) 1732 GEOGRAPHY Globalising Economy; GARMENT AND KNITTING INDUSTRY Geography in India: A Languishing Yoginder K Alagh (SA) 1748 Apparel Exports in Post-MFA Social Science; Anu Kapur (SA) 4187 Refusing Globalisation and the Regime; Soumya Kanti Ghosh (C) 1645 GEOPOLITICS Authentic Nation: Feminist Politics Expansion of Markets and Women Geoeconomic Watershed of South and in Current Conjuncture; Workers: Case Study of Garment Central Asia; Ambrish Dhaka (C) 147 Nivedita Menon (SA) 100

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3513 Religion under Globalisation; Combating Negative Externalities of HARYANA P Radhakrishnan (SA) 1403 Drought – Groundwater Recharge Caste and Patriarchy in Panchayats; Small Industry and Globalisation: through Watershed Development Mahi Pal (C) 3581 Designing Growth Strategies; Programme; M G Chandrakanth, Ending Casteism; Vinod Chowdhury P M Mathew (C) 1999 Bisrat Alemu and Mahadev G Bhat (LE) 4198 Small Industry and Globalisation: (SA) 1164 Haryana: Landslide Victory for Congress; Implications, Performance and Prospects; Efficiency of Water Use in Agriculture; Dhananjai Joshi and Praveen Rai M H Bala Subrahmanya (SA) 1826 A Vaidyanathan and (SA) 5445 Uncanny Networks: Pirate, Urban and K Sivasubramaniyan (SA) 2989 Women, Disability and Social Support New Globalisation; Ravi Sundaram Groundwater Markets in Ganga-Meghna- in Rural Haryana; Nilika Mehrotra (SA) 64 Brahmaputra Basin: Theory and (SA) 5640 Under Globalisation; Rajen Harshe Evidence; Aditi Mukherji (SA) 3514 HEALTH (BR) 2695 Irrigation Institutions in a Dynamic Health and Population: Making Western Brahminism; S Sathya (LE) 382 Economy: What is China Doing Progress under Poverty; GOA Differently from India? Tushaar Shah, Simeen Mahmud (SA) 4081 Fractured Mandate; Mark Giordano and Wang Jinxia Women’s Health in India; Alpana Sagar Maria Do Cue Rodrigues (SA) 5532 (SA) 3452 and Imrana Qadeer (BR) 4994 Ramponkars in Goa; Between Narmada Water for Groundwater HEALTH AND NUTRITION Modernisation, Government and the Recharge in North Gujarat – Child Malnutrition; Shanti Ghosh Deep Blue Sea; Sharon D’Cruz and Conjunctive Management in Large (C) 4412 Avinash V Raikar (SA) 2048 Irrigation Projects; Rahul Ranade and Chronic Poverty and Malnutrition Razing Baina, Goa: In Whose Interest? M Dinesh Kumar (SA) 3510 in 1990s; R Radhakrishna (SA) 3121 Shaila Desouza (C) 3341 Trends in Groundwater Irrigation in Consumption Pattern, Trade and GOVERNMENT SECURITIES Eastern and Western UP; Production Potential of Pulses; Liquid Secondary Markets for Corporate Niranjan Pant (SA) 3463 A Amarender Reddy (SA) 4854 Debt – Panacea for Several Ills; Value of Groundwater: Case Studies Indicators of Nutrition for Women and V Ravi Anshuman (F) 3965 in Banaskantha; M Dinesh Kumar, Children: Current Status and Secondary Market Transactions in Lokesh Singhal and Pabitra Rath Recommendations; Fred Arnold, Government Securities and Forex (SA) 3498 Parveen Nangia and Umesh Kapil Market Turnover: First Two Weeks Water and Welfare: Critical Issues in (SA) 664 of November 2004; EPW Research India’s Water Future; Tushaar Shah Infant and Young Child Undernutrition – Foundation (S) 5071 (C) 1211 Where Lie the Solutions? Secondary Market Transactions in Water Sector Reforms in Mexico – Lessons Arun Gupta and Jon E Rohde (C) 5213 Government Securities and the for India’s New Water Policy; Malnutrition in India: Trends and Forex Turnover: November 2004; Tushaar Shah, Christopher Scott Determinants; R Radhakrishna and EPW Research Foundation (S) 5279 and Stephanie Buechler (SA) 361 C Ravi (SA) 671 Secondary Market Transactions in GUHA, RANJIT Malnutrition, Policy and Action; Government Securities and the Historicality in Literature: Subalternist Neeraj Hatekar (BR) 4890 Forex: June 2004; EPW Research Misrepresentations; Nutrition Programmes and Children; Foundation (S) 3215 Rosinka Chaudhuri (SA) 4658 S Indrakant (D) 379 Secondary Market Transactions in GUJARAT Poverty of Ideas (Ed) 3075 Government Securities and the Gujarat Riots: Bringing the Guilty to Social Inequalities in Health and Forex: June 2004; EPW Research Court; A G Noorani (CL) 2950 Nutrition in Selected States; Foundation (S) 3663 Gujarat: Anti-incumbency Begins; T K Roy, Sumati Kulkarni and Secondary Market Transactions in Priyavadan Patel (SA) 5473 Y Vaidehi (SA) 677 Government Securities and the Narmada Dam: What Alternatives? HEALTH INSURANCE Forex: October 2004; EPW Research Manisha Verma (LE) 510 Accord Community Health Insurance – Foundation (S) 4869 Narmada Water for Groundwater Increasing Access to Hospital Secondary Market Transactions in Recharge in North Gujarat: Care; N Devadasan (SA) 3189 Government Securities and the Conjunctive Management in Large Community Health Insurance in Forex: September 2004; Irrigation Projects; Rahul Ranade and India: An Overview; N Devadasan EPW Research Foundation (S) 4589 M Dinesh Kumar (SA) 3510 (SA) 3179 Secondary Market Transactions in Post-Quake Recovery in Urban Kachchh; Health Insurance and Third Party Government Securities and the Forex: Ravi Priya Kumar (C) 4229 Administrators: Issues and Challenges; Week Ending December 10-17, 2004; Sardar Sarovar Oustees: Coping with Ramesh Bhat and Sumesh K Babu EPW Research Foundation (S) 5551 Displacement; Renu Modi (C) 1123 (SA) 3149 Transactions in Government Securities Value of Groundwater: Case Studies Health Insurance for the Poor; and Forex Markets: April 2004; in Banaskantha; M Dinesh Kumar, Rajeev Ahuja (SA) 3171 EPW Research Foundation (S) 1983 Lokesh Singhal and Pabitra Rath Health Insurance for the Poor: Need Transactions in Government Securities (SA) 3498 to Strengthen Healthcare Provision; and Forex Markets: March 2004; Virtual Water Trade in Dairy Economy: Rajeev Ahuja and Indranil De (C) 4501 EPW Research Foundation (S) 1547 Irrigation Water Productivity in Health Insurance: Concepts, Issues Transactions in Government Securities Gujarat; O P Singh, Amrita Sharma, and Challenges; Sujatha Rao (SA) 3835 and Forex Markets – May 2004; Rahul Singh and Tushaar Shah Health Insurance: Not a Panacea; EPW Research Foundation (S) 2543 (SA) 3492 Ramesh Bhat and Somen Saha (F) 3667 GROUNDWATER HANDLOOMS Jowar Rural Health Insurance Scheme- Agricultural Growth and Irrigation Thinking with Handlooms – Perspectives In the Spirit of Sarvodaya; in Telangana – A Review of Evidence; from Andhra Pradesh; Ulhas Jajoo and Anant Bhan (SA) 3184 Vamsi Vakulabharanam (SA) 1421 Seemanthini Niranjana (SA) 553 Towards Differentiation (Ed) 2936

3514 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 HEALTH POLICY Health Care Delivery in Rural Rajasthan; Managing Education; K S Krishnaswamy Community Health Insurance in India: Abhijit Banerjee, Angus Deaton and (BR) 643 An Overview; N Devadasan (SA) 3179 Esther Duflo (SA) 944 Markets and Equity in Education; HEALTH STATISTICS Health Insurance and Third Party Errol D’Souza (C) 1107 Antenatal Care and AIDS Knowledge Administrators: Issues and Challenges; New PhD Guidelines in Maharashtra: among Married Women; Ramesh Bhat and Sumesh K Babu A Remedy Worse Than the Disease Usha Sambamoorthi, Rakkee Thimothy, (SA) 3149 (C) 5218 Wenhui Wei and S Irudaya Rajan Health Insurance for the Poor; Public Subsidies in Education in India; (SA) 721 Rajeev Ahuja (SA) 3171 Jandhyala B G Tilak (SA) 343 Demography and Quality of Life; Health Insurance for the Poor: Need to Trade in Education Services under GATS: T K Roy (D) 1538 Strengthen Healthcare Provision; Implications for Higher Education Deprivation of Basic Amenities by Rajeev Ahuja and Indranil De (C) 4501 in India; Sudhanshu Bhushan (SA) 2395 Caste and Religion: Empirical Study Health Insurance: Not a Panacea; Why Subsidise Higher Education? Using NFHS Data; K Srinivasan and Ramesh Bhat and Somen Saha (F) 3667 S Roy Choudhury and Shobhit Mahajan S K Mohanty (SA) 728 Jowar Rural Health Insurance Scheme – (C) 1781 Female Work Participation and Child In the Spirit of Sarvodaya; HIMACHAL PRADESH Labour – Occupational Data from Ulhas Jajoo and Anant Bhan (SA) 3184 Bipolar Contest; Ramesh K Chauhan NFHS; S Mahendra Dev (SA) 736 Local Initiatives in Health Care: and S N Ghosh (SA) 5505 Health Behaviour in Context – Exploratory Bombay Presidency, 1900-1920; Delivering Basic Public Services in Multi-Level Analysis of Smoking, Mridula Ramanna (SA) 4560 Himachal Pradesh: Is the Success Drinking and Tobacco Chewing in Four Making Services Work for India’s Sustainable? Deepak Sanan (SA) 975 States; S V Subramanian, Shailen Nandy, Poor; Shantayanan Devarajan and HINDU-MUSLIM RELATIONS Michelle Kelly, Dave Gordon and Shekhar Shah (SA) 907 Abuse of Urdu; Bikramjit De (C) 5085 George Davey Smith (SA) 684 Maternal Health Care Services – Communal Riots, 2003; Indicators of Nutrition for Women and Observations from Chhattisgarh, Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 21 Children: Current Status and Jharkhand and Uttaranchal; Communal Riots: Some Harsh Truths; Recommendations; Fred Arnold, Arvind Pandey, Nandini Roy, A G Noorani (BR) 252 Parveen Nangia and Umesh Kapil D Sahu and Rajib Acharya (SA) 713 Community and Nation; (SA) 664 Medical Negligence and Rights Anirudh Deshpande (D) 304 Inputs and Process: An Inside View; Violation; Abhijit Das, Ramakant Rai Development of an Institutionalised Sumati Kulkarni (SA) 652 and (C) 3876 Riot System in Meerut City, Malnutrition in India: Trends and Medical Tourism: Subsidising the Rich; 1961 to 1982; Paul R Brass (SA) 4839 Determinants; R Radhakrishna and S K Godwin (C) 3981 Hindu and Islamic Transnational C Ravi (SA) 671 Medico Friend Circle; N B Sarojini Religious Movements; Shail Mayaram Maternal Health Care Services: (LE) 5546 (SA) 80 Observations from Chhattisgarh, Mobilising Resources (Ed) 1359 History of Muslim Societies; Jharkhand and Uttaranchal; Polio Eradication: A Misplaced Francis Robinson (BR) 4782 Arvind Pandey, Nandini Roy, Approach? Vijayakumar K and Partition and Its Meanings; D Sahu and Rajib Acharya (SA) 713 Biju George (C) 5571 Himani Bannerji (BR) 3806 Respondents and Quality of Survey Data; Public Health Services – Cinderella in Religion and State: Case for Synergy; K S James and S Irudaya Rajan the Social Sector; Ritu Priya (F) 3671 Amit Pradhan (D) 855 (SA) 659 Role of Institutions (Ed) 1003 Specious Arguments; Ram Puniyani Secluded and Proximate Illiterates among Socio-ecological Implications of Pesticide (LE) 4118 Couples: Implications for Health of Use in India; P K Shetty (SA) 5261 Towards a Humanist Approach to Women and Children; Srijit Mishra Strained Mercy: Quality of Medical History; Jamal Khwaja (C) 1373 and Shankar Mishra (SA) 745 Care in Delhi; Jishnu Das and HINDUISM Second National Family Health Survey: Jeffrey Hammer (SA) 951 Caste in Hinduism; R H Itagi (LE) 382 Emerging Issues; S Irudaya Rajan and Unimaginative Tinkering; D Varatharajan, Caste Myths in Hinduism; K S James (SA) 647 S K Godwin and B Arun (F) 3672 M V Nadkarni (D) 207 Social Inequalities in Health and Women’s Health in India; Alpana Sagar Caste System and Hinduism; Nutrition in Selected States; and Imrana Qadeer (BR) 4994 Gail Omvedt (D) 1179 T K Roy, Sumati Kulkarni and Workshop on Palliative Care; Debates on Religion; Arvind Sharma Y Vaidehi (SA) 677 Suresh Kumar (LE) 600 (BR) 1137 Women’s Empowerment in India and HIGHER EDUCATION Hinduism and Reservations; Its States: Evidence from the NFHS; Challenges in Higher Education; V K Natraj (LE) 1358 Sunita Kishore and Kamla Gupta Amrik Singh (SA) 2155 Hinduism and Reservations; (SA) 694 Contractual Arrangements in Academia – P Radhakrishnan (LE) 2064 HEALTHCARE SERVICES Implications for Performance; On Reservations and Hinduism; CMP on Health – Making India World Errol D’Souza (SA) 2165 V K Natraj (LE) 3560 Class; Ritu Priya, Alpana Sagar, GATS and Higher Education: Some RSS and Hate Agenda; Rajib Dasgupta, Sanghamitra Acharya Reflections; Rohini Sahni and Nandini Sundar (LE) 1978 (P) 2971 Sumita Kale (SA) 2174 HINDUTVA Confusing New Approach to Public Higher Education at the Crossroads; Debates on Religion; Services; K R Nayar (C) 2091 Sujata Patel (SA) 2151 Arvind Sharma (BR) 1137 Designs of Healthcare Trade: Role of Higher Education: New Dilemmas; Need of the Hour: Beyond Information Technology; Bhupendra Yadav (C) 880 Detoxification; Sumanta Banerjee Ajeet Mathur (SA) 2036 Impact of Reservation on Admissions (C) 2342 Gains in Healthcare; Sadhna Shanker to Higher Education in India; Redefining Secular Agenda; (C) 2567 Thomas E Weisskopf (SA) 4339 Badri Raina (C) 403

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3515 HISTORIAN Development Achievements and Ethical Dimensions of Public Bernard S Cohn: Historian of Challenges; Isher J Ahluwalia and Expenditure Management; the Future; Asha Sarangi (C) 2344 Zahid Hussain (SA) 4013 A Premchand (SA) 813 Historicality in Literature: Subalternist HDRs: Some Reflections; IMF and Fiscal Policy; Misrepresentations; Ashish Bose (C) 323 John Williamson (C) 2955 Rosinka Chaudhuri (SA) 4658 HDRs: Some Reflections; Monthly Sales and Purchases of HISTORY Manu N Kulkarni (LE) 1182 US Dollars by Reserve Bank of India Banning History (Ed) 212 Human Development in Tamil Nadu: and India’s Template on International Chronicles of the Deccan; Examining Linkages; M Vijayabaskar, Reserves and Foreign Currency Neeraj Hatekar (BR) 4149 Padmini Swaminathan, S Anandhi Liquidity Under the IMF’s Special Fahrenheit 451: Empty Bookshelves and and Gayatri Balagopal (P) 797 Data Dissemination Standards; Closed Minds? Sumanta Banerjee Human Development in West Bengal; EPW Research Foundation (S) 1187 (C) 318 Vinod Vyasulu (BR) 4243 The Revolving Door of the IMF/ In a Time Warp (Ed) 384 Making Services Work for India’s Poor; World Bank; Prashant Bhushan (C) 4877 Nawabs, Rajas and Resistance; Shantayanan Devarajan and IMMIGRATION Dick Kooiman (BR) 2104 Shekhar Shah (SA) 907 Towards an Emigration Study: A South On Banning Books; Questions of Culture; Nalini Rajan Perspective; Xiang Biao (P) 3798 Shahana Bhattacharya (LE) 510 (BR) 5626 IMPERIALISM Paradoxes of Vandalism; GPD (F) 869 Trends in Human Development Index; America’s Invisible Empire; Past and Present; Ramaswamy R Iyer EPW Research Foundation (S) 3423 David Ludden (C) 4776 (LE) 4582 Un-Human Development Report; IMPORTS Rejecting Politics of Injury; Ranjit Sau (LE) 5546 Changing Pattern (Ed) 120 Ananya Vajpeyi (C) 412 HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Welfare Costs of Import Protection: Territory and Identity; David Ludden Breaking B-School Barriers; Some Selected Estimates; (LE) 4286 Bankanta Mishra (C) 3232 Satya P Das (SA) 2055 Words in the Desert; C S Lakshmi Challenges in Higher Education; INDEBTEDNESS (BR) 4153 Amrik Singh (SA) 2155 In a Debt Trap (Ed) 1096 HORTICULTURE Much Incoherence (Ed) 3212 Is Rural Economy Breaking Down? Indian Horticultural Scenario; HUMAN RIGHTS Farmers’ Suicides in Andhra Pradesh; EPW Research Foundation (S) 1762 Assuring Minority Rights; E A S Sarma (C) 3087 Modest Incentives (Ed) 3212 M V Nadkarni (BR) 40 INDIA-BANGLADESH RELATIONS Statewise Production of Horticulture Children’s Commission: Reopening the Does Bangladesh Benefit from Crops in India; EPW Research Debate; Archana Mehendale (C) 3791 Preferential Trade with India? A Gravity Foundation (S) 1867 Democracies in Development: An Analysis; Swapan K Bhattacharya Statewise Production of Selected Fruits Exploration; Rebecca Eapen (P) 415 (SA) 5152 and Vegetables; EPW Research From 3/12 to 9/11: Future of Human Indo-Bangladesh Economic Relations – Foundation (S) 2191 Rights? Surya Deva (C) 5198 Some Thoughts; Nurul Islam (SA) 4069 HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION Human Rights, Relativism and INDIA-BRAZIL RELATIONS Estimates of Value Added Per Worker; Minorities in North-East India; Policy Gains (Ed) 513 K G K Subba Rao (D) 750 Rajesh Dev (SA) 4747 INDIA-CHINA RELATIONS Farm Household Income, Investment and Mohalla Committees of Mumbai: Dictatorship, Democracy and Institutions: Consumption; Anupreet Joshi (C) 321 Candles in Ominous Darkness; Macro Policy in China and India; HOUSEHOLD INCOME Usha Thakkar (SA) 580 Ashima Goyal and A K Jha (SA) 4664 ‘Fair’ Prices and Wages; Razing Baina, Goa: In Whose Interest? India and China; T H Chowdhary Ruud Bronkhorst (C) 3787 Shaila Desouza (C) 3341 (LE) 118 Farm Household Income, Investment and The State and Human Rights; Partnership or Rivalry in a Globalising Consumption; Anupreet Joshi (C) 321 Atreyee Banerjee (LE) 4862 World; D N Ghosh (P) 5630 Saving of Household Sector in Financial Torture, the Public Secret; Tashkent and Beijing: Visits and Assets (At Current Prices); Anupama Rao (C) 2347 Conferences; Ramaswamy R Iyer EPW Research Foundation (S) 4487 Towards Peace, Democracy and (C) 133 HOUSEHOLD INVESTMENT Justice – Committee of Concerned INDIA-NEPAL RELATIONS Farm Household Income, Investment Citizens; Harsh Mander (C) 1206 Coming Closer (Ed) 4201 and Consumption; Anupreet Turning Back: An Assessment of INDIA-PAKISTAN RELATIONS Joshi (C) 321 Non-Refoulement under Indian Law; Beyond Kashmir (Ed) 5068 HOUSING Omar Chaudhary (SA) 3257 Blurred Borders: Coastal Conflicts Who Benefits? (Ed) 1981 Understanding Dalit Diaspora; between India and Pakistan; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Vivek Kumar (SA) 114 Charu Gupta and Mukul Sharma Abusing Demography; D Jayaraj HUNGER AND STARVATION (SA) 3005 and S Subramanian (RA) 1227 Hunger in Urban India; Ilina Sen (BR) 4528 Communal Riots: Some Harsh Truths; Delivering Basic Public Services in Hunger-free India by 2007 – Need for A G Noorani (BR) 252 Himachal Pradesh: Is the Success Evergreen Revolution; Early Chill in Kashmir; GPD (F) 5077 Sustainable? Deepak Sanan (SA) 975 Ashish Bose (C) 1196 Indo-Pak Pact On Landmines; Demographic Regimes and Social Starvation Deaths? (Ed) 2541 A G Noorani (CL) 1987 Reproduction of Labour; ICMR Kashmir in Peace Process; Amiya Kumar Bagchi (SA) 3367 Profitable Disease Profiles (Ed) 756 Amit Pradhan (D) 3758 Deprivation of Basic Amenities by IMF Kashmir: Elusive Solution; Caste and Religion: Empirical Study Calling a Spade a Spade – Second Gautam Navlakha (C) 4961 Using NFHS Data; K Srinivasan and Milestone in Evaluation of IMF; Limits and Scope of Dialogue; S K Mohanty (SA) 728 Delano Villaneva (SA) 823 Gautam Navlakha (C) 875

3516 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 Making Weapons, Talking Peace: Manufacturing Productivity under Railway Porters of Mumbai: Social Resolving Dilemma of Nuclear Varying Trade Regimes, 1980-2000; Capital in Practice; Dennis Weitering Negotiations; Zia Mian, A H Nayyar Deb Kumar Das (SA) 423 and Gerben Nooteboom (SA) 2243 and M V Ramana (C) 3221 MNEs, Strategic Alliances and Efficiency Unorganised and Organised New Zero Sum Game; GPD (F) 3424 of Firms – Emerging Trends; Manufacturing in India – Potential for Once More With Hope (Ed) 4119 Saon Ray (SA) 434 Employment Generating Growth; Opening a Window in Kashmir; Ownership, Competition and Efficiency: Uma Rani and Jeemol Unni (SA) 4568 (SA) 3905 New Evidence in Indian Context; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Peace, Human Security and Regional Sudhir Naib (SA) 2029 Breaking New Ground? (Ed) 4680 Cooperation; S Akbar Zaidi (C) 413 Performance of the Northern States: Designs of Healthcare Trade: Role Ten Questions on Peace Process; A Comparative Analysis; of Information Technology; C Raja Mohan (C) 3097 Mathew Joseph (SA) 564 Ajeet Mathur (SA) 2036 Trade Relations: Opportunities for Perspectives on Indian Industries; Facilitating Productivity (Ed) 383 Growth; Nisha Taneja (C) 326 N S Siddharthan (BR) 904 Indian Cyber Workers in US; Roli Verma INDIA-THAILAND RELATIONS INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT and Everett M Rogers (SA) 5645 Freeing Trade (Ed) 3564 Industrial Investment Proposals Labour Market Deepening in India’s IT – INDIA-US RELATIONS [Sectorwise] [August 1991-March An Exploratory Analysis; International Criminal Court and India; 2004]; EPW Research Foundation Rakesh Basant and Uma Rani (SA) 5317 Ninan Koshy (C) 2439 (S) 3079 Outsourcing to India: Causes, Reaction INDIAN AIRLINES Trends in Total Investment by Industry; and Prospects; Ignatius Chithelen (C) 1022 Indian Airlines, 1964-1999 – Structure EPW Research Foundation (S) 5191 Perspectives on Indian Industries; of Cost and Policy Implication; INDUSTRIAL LABOUR N S Siddharthan (BR) 904 Danish A Hashim (SA) 3641 Low Employment Growth: Reviving INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INDIRECT TAXES Labour-Intensive Manufacturing; Decentralised Urban Governance in India: Indirect Taxes: Complicating Tariff DN (C) 2192 Implications for Financing of Urban Structure; Sukumar Mukhopadhyay Pay Inequality in Manufacturing, 1979-98; Infrastructure; Soumen Bagchi (F) 3330 James K Galbraith, and Soumyadeep Chattopadhyay Short-circuiting Indirect Tax Reform Deepshikha RoyChowdhury (SA) 5253 (Ed) 3419 and Sanjeev Shrivastava (SA) 3139 Force-Funding of Infrastructure – Taxing Services: The Way Forward; INDUSTRIAL POLICY Off-Budget and Off-Key? Amaresh Bagchi (C) 1876 Perspectives on Indian Industries; Partha Mukhopadhyay (F) 4396 Weak Links in VAT Chain; N S Siddharthan (BR) 904 Grand Bargains and Free Lunches; Sukumar Mukhopadhyay (C) 1643 INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION Suman Bery (F) 5354 INDONESIA Controlling Pollution in Small Industry; Need for Hybrid Proposal; Betrayal of Aceh; Farish A Noor Vinish Kathuria (C) 2674 Arvind Virmani (F) 5559 (C) 2679 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION On Financing Infrastructure on Munir: In Memoriam; Measuring Productivity in Manufacturing the Strength of Reserves; Olle Tornquist (LE) 5066 Sector; Pulapre Balakrishnan (P) 1465 Prabhat Patnaik (F) 5565 Problems and Options for Trends in Industrial Production; INSURANCE, GENERAL Democratisation; Olle Tornquist (C) 1027 EPW Research Foundation (S) 2419 Third Party Administrators: Theory INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS INDUSTRIAL STATISTICS and Practice; Indrani Gupta, Communities at Risk: Industrial Risk in Indian Manufacturing: Productivity Abhijit Roy and Mayur Trivedi Indian Law; Usha Ramanathan (P) 4521 Trend in Pre- and Post-Reform (SA) 3160 INDUSTRIAL FINANCE Periods; Bishwanath Goldar (SA) 5033 INSURANCE, LIFE Behaviour of Trade Credit: Time Series Industrial Statistics; Jitender Kumar Insurance: Over the Transition; and Panel Data Analysis; L M Bhole (LE) 5346 Rajeev Ahuja (F) 3569 and Jitendra Mahakud (SA) 77 Industrial Statistics in India: Sources, Performance of Life Insurance Industry; INDUSTRIAL GROWTH AND Limitations and Data Gaps; EPW Research Foundation (S) 4759 DEVELOPMENT M R Saluja (SA) 5167 Towards Differentiation (Ed) 2936 Domestic and International Knowledge INFANT AND CHILD MORTALITY INTEREST RATES Spillovers in Manufacturing Infant and Young Child Undernutrition – Critical Neglect of Social Banking; Industries in South Korea; Where Lie the Solutions? EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 2072 Lakhwinder Singh (SA) 498 Arun Gupta and Jon E Rohde (C) 5213 Does Higher Fiscal Deficit Lead to Fall in Organised Manufacturing INFANTICIDE Rise in Interest Rates? An Empirical Employment: A Brief Note; Female Infanticide – The Colonial Investigation; Rajan Goyal (SA) 2128 R Nagaraj (SA) 3387 Experience; L S Vishwanath (SA) 2313 Effect of Fiscal Deficit on Real Globalisation: Productivity, Efficiency INFLATION Interest Rates; Surajit Das (SA) 1299 and Growth – An Overview; Firm Trends (Ed) 1544 Interest Rates: Case against a Hike; N S Siddharthan (SA) 420 Foreign Capital, Inflation, Sterilisation, EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 4204 Growing Intra-Industry Trade in Crowding Out and Growth: Some Money Market Rates of Interest; Manufacturing – Implications for Illustrative Models; Nirvikar Singh EPW Research Foundation (S) 3319 Policy; C Veeramani (SA) 4556 and T N Srinivasan (SA) 2469 Money Market Rates of Interest; Growth of Corporate Sector in India; Rising Concerns (Ed) 4200 EPW Research Foundation (S) 3767 EPW Research Foundation (S) 397 INFORMAL SECTOR Money Market Rates of Interest; Industrial Recovery: Can It Be Sustained? Making of Female Breadwinners: Migration EPW Research Foundation (S) 4291 N R Bhanumurthy and Sapna Sinha and Social Networking of Women Money Market Rates of Interest; (C) 405 Domestics in Delhi; N Neetha (SA) 1681 EPW Research Foundation (S) 4587 Liberalisation and Growth; Occupational Cooperatives: All but Money Market Rates of Interest; T Ravi Kumar (BR) 2359 Defunct; E Venkatesu (C) 3687 EPW Research Foundation (S) 4951

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3517 Money Market Rates of Interest; IRRIGATION Parmalat’s India Operations; EPW Research Foundation (S) 215 Agricultural Growth and Irrigation in Ajit Kanitkar (C) 1198 Money Market Rates of Interest; Telangana: A Review of Evidence; JAMMU AND KASHMIR EPW Research Foundation (S) 1443 Vamsi Vakulabharanam (SA) 1421 Achieving Fiscal Autonomy; Money Market Rates of Interest; Exploring Micro Solutions (Ed) 860 Gautam Navlakha (C) 143 EPW Research Foundation (S) 2071 Water and Welfare: Critical Issues in The Ballot’s Triumph; J B D’Souza Money Market Rates of Interest; India’s Water Future; Tushaar Shah (BR) 4423 EPW Research Foundation (S) 763 (C) 1211 Beyond Kashmir (Ed) 5068 INTERNAL DEBT IRRIGATION POLICY AND MANAGEMENT Civil Society Initiatives and Peace: India’s Primary Deficit and Interest Alternatives to Micro-Irrigation: Religion and Religious Activists; Payments Burden – An Assessment; Evaluation of the Treadle Pump; Yoginder Sikand (C) 316 Vivek Moorthy (SA) 2711 S N Srinivas and C K Jalajakshi Crisis of Leadership; Luv Puri (C) 3226 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC (SA) 4271 Early Chill in Kashmir; GPD (F) 5077 RELATIONS Efficiency of Water Use in Agriculture; Islam and Regional Identity of Getting Closer (Ed) 5189 A Vaidyanathan and Kashmir; Balraj Puri (BR) 4632 INTERNATIONAL POLITICS K Sivasubramaniyan (SA) 2989 Jammu and Kashmir: Electoral The Unashamed Political Violence of Farmers Need Equity, Too; Politics in a Separatist Context; Our Times; Gyan Pandey (F) 1011 Ranjit Sau (LE) 2934 Rekha Chowdhary and INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Impact Assessment of Drainage V Nagendra Rao (SA) 5449 Hail the Modern Media; Ruby Lal Investment; K K Datta (C) 1784 Kashmir in Peace Process; and Gyan Pandey (F) 3080 Institutional Vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Amit Pradhan (D) 3758 INTERNATIONAL TRADE Project: Farming Rules-of-the-Game; Kashmir Question; J B D’Souza (LE) 5274 Colonial Surplus and Foreign-Owned Jayesh Talati and Tushaar Shah (SA) 3504 Kashmir: Elusive Solution; Investment in South-East Asia; Irrigation Institutions in a Dynamic Gautam Navlakha (C) 4961 Alec Gordon (SA) 371 Economy: What is China Doing Limits and Scope of Dialogue; Does Bangladesh Benefit from Differently from India? Tushaar Shah, Gautam Navlakha (C) 875 Preferential Trade with India? A Mark Giordano and Wang Jinxia Missed Opportunity; Balraj Puri (C) 5194 Gravity Analysis; Swapan K (SA) 3452 National Conference of Jammu and Bhattacharya (SA) 5152 Narmada Water for Groundwater Kashmir: From Hegemonic to EC’s Changes to Trade Preferences: Need Recharge in North Gujarat: Competitive Politics; Rekha Chowdhary for Vigilance; Siddhartha Rajagopal Conjunctive Management in Large and Nagendra V Rao (SA) 1521 (C) 4771 Irrigation Projects; Rahul Ranade and Once More With Hope (Ed) 4119 International Trade and Women; Dinesh Kumar (SA) 3510 Opening a Window in Kashmir; Gurushri Swamy (P) 4885 Rejuvenating Irrigation Tanks through Ramachandra Guha (SA) 3905 On Dumping (Ed) 1635 Local Institutions; R Sakthivadivel, Permanent Resident Bill: Questionable Options under TRIM (Ed) 1440 P Gomathinayagam and Tushaar Shah Legal, Moral and Political Basis; Trade on Indian Ocean; (SA) 3521 Balraj Puri (C) 1456 Kanakalatha Mukund (BR) 3899 Trends in Groundwater Irrigation in Ten Questions on Peace Process; WTO and Tariff Preferences: India Wins Eastern and Western UP; C Raja Mohan (C) 3097 Case, EC the Law; Ravindra Pratap Niranjan Pant (SA) 3463 Vote for Pluralism; Luv Puri (C) 2200 (C) 1788 Virtual Water Trade in Dairy Economy- JAPAN INTERNET Irrigation Water Productivity in Impact of Japanese and US FDI on Cyber Cafes in Sri Lanka: Gujarat; O P Singh, Amrita Sharma, Productivity Growth: A Firm-Level Tamil Virtual Communities; Rahul Singh and Tushaar Shah (SA)3492 Analysis; Rashmi Banga (SA) 453 Harinda Ranura Vidanage (C) 3988 Water Sector Reforms in Mexico: JHARKHAND IRAN Lessons for India’s New Water Autonomy Movements; Uncertain Times (Ed) 605 Policy; Tushaar Shah, Christopher Scott Bhupinder Singh (LE) 2322 IRAQ and Stephanie Buechler (SA) 361 Coal Sector Loans and Displacement Epidemic of Lawlessness (Ed) 3420 ISLAM of Indigenous Populations: Lessons Escalating Violence (Ed) 1545 Islam and Democracy; from Jharkhand; Tony Herbert and Faluja: A New Beginning? Yoginder Sikand (BR) 2579 Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt (SA) 2403 Frederic F Clairmont (C) 2967 Islam and Pakistan; V N Datta (BR) 4329 Demography of Tribal Population in Imperial Pickle (Ed) 1761 Islam in a Benign Light; Jharkhand 1951-1991; Arup Maharatna Jhajjar and Iraq: Tales of S H Deshpande (BR) 809 and Rasika Chikte (SA) 5053 Dehumanisation; Indrajit Roy (C) 399 ISLAMIC STUDIES Primary Education in Jharkhand; Time for Change (Ed) 5277 Madrasas and Making of Muslim Identity Kumar Rana and Samantak Das Transfer of Sovereignty; in India; Arjumand Ara (P) 34 (SA) 1171 Ninan Koshy (C) 3597 Viability of Islamic Science: Some Reversal of Past Trends; Sanjay Kumar IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY Insights from 19th Century India; and Harishwar Dayal (SA) 5513 Coping with Ups and Downs; S (P) 2351 JUDICIARY S Rohini (C) 2338 ISRAEL Judicial Appointments; Handling Upswing (Ed) 1980 Israel: an Equal Partner in Occupation Nirmalendu Bikash Rakshit (C) 2959 Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata – A Centenary of Iraq; Sukumar Muralidharan (C) 4517 Protecting Witnesses (Ed) 4948 Tribute; N Benjamin (C) 3873 Saying it Like it is (Ed) 2189 Repeal of POTA: What about Other M N Dastur: A Tribute; Sharon: For Whom the Bell Tolls; Draconian Acts? Ujjwal Kumar Singh Sailendra Nath Ghosh (C) 781 Frederic F Clairmont (C) 1575 (C) 3677 Merger in the Offing (Ed) 4120 ITALY Selection and Impeachment of Judges: Steel Industry: A Performance Analysis; Behind the Celebrity Mask; Issues for Debate; K G Kannabiran S Rohini (SA) 1613 D N Ghosh (F) 613 (P) 5221

3518 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 JUTE INDUSTRY AND TEXTILES Probing the Poll Defeat; M K Das Remembering Two Editors; Back to Class; Tirthankar Roy (BR) 2216 (C) 3091 Balraj Puri (C) 1202 KAMARAJ, KUMARASWAMY Return Migrants: A Question Mark Reminiscences (F) 387 Kamaraj Remembered; on Kerala Model; P M Mathew (C) 238 Reminiscences (F) 514 Y Vincent Kumaradoss (C) 1655 Revisiting Silent Valley; A K Pat (C) 3681 Reminiscences (F) 606 KARNATAKA Shifting Sands (Ed) 2188 Reminiscences; Amaresh Bagchi (F) 758 Agricultural Growth and Farmer Twelfth Finance Commission: View Reminiscences (F) 862 Distress: Tentative Perspectives from Kerala; K P Kannan and Unique Editor; George Rosen (LE) 1182 from Karnataka; V M Rao and Mohan (SA) 2361 A Week After (Ed) 307 D V Gopalappa (SA) 5591 Workshop on Palliative Care; KUMAON Coalition Time (Ed) 2324 Suresh Kumar (LE) 600 Child of the Himalayas: Jawaharlal Nehru Combating Negative Externalities of Writing Family Histories: Identity on Uttarkhand; P C Joshi (SA) 1732 Drought: Groundwater Recharge Construction among Syrian Christians; KYDLAND, FINN through Watershed Development George K Varghese (P) 897 The Two Insights of Kydland and Programme; M G Chandrakanth, KELKAR COMMITTEE Prescott; Arvind Subramanian (C) 4768 Bisrat Alemu and Mahadev G Bhat Implementing RRBM Act, 2003: LABOUR LAW AND LEGISLATIONS (SA) 1164 Evaluating Kelkar Task Force Report; Communities at Risk: Industrial Risk in Conserving Coastal Resources: R J Chelliah (C) 3971 Indian Law; Usha Ramanathan (P) 4521 Stakeholders vs Policy-Makers; KERRY, JOHN Job Law Can Sharply Cut Poverty This Ramachandra Bhatta (C) 529 John Kerry: Unlikely Hero; Decade; Santosh Mehrotra (C) 5357 CPRs and Rural Poor: Study in North Kurt Jacobsen (C) 1127 LABOUR MARKET Karnataka; Manohara N Gowda and KOLKATA Fall in Organised Manufacturing P M Savadatti (SA) 3752 An Economic Analysis of Demand for Employment: A Brief Note; Forest Encroachments, Left Adventurism Water Quality: Case of Kolkata; R Nagaraj (SA) 3387 and Hindutva; Muzaffar Assadi (C) 882 Joyashree Roy, Subhorup Chattopadhyay, Globalisation and Labour; In the Name of the Farmer: Central and Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Manikarnika Supriya RoyChowdhury (SA) 105 Karnataka State Budget, 2004-05; Kanjilal, Sreejata Samajpati and Labour Market Deepening in India’s IT: R S Deshpande (F) 3433 Sanghamitra Roy (SA) 186 An Exploratory Analysis; Kannada’s Predicament (Ed) 5188 Kolkata; Debraj Bhattacharya (LE) 5346 Rakesh Basant and Uma Rani (SA) 5317 Karnataka: Simultaneous Polls, Kolkata Underworld in the Early 20th Labour Quality in Indian Manufacturing: Different Results; Sandeep Shastri Century; Debraj Bhattacharya (SA) 4276 A State Level Analysis; and Harish Ramaswamy (SA) 5484 Markets and Identity; Suresh Chand Aggarwal (SA) 5335 Lok Shakti in Karnataka: Regional Thomas Timberg (BR) 3703 Reforms and Employment Elasticity Party in Bipolar Alliance System; Revisiting Kolkata As An ‘NRB’; in Organised Manufacturing; Sandeep Shastri (SA) 1491 Sumanta Banerjee (C) 5203 Dipak Mazumdar and Sandip Sarkar Portraits from Kodagu; Where Have All the ‘Bhadraloks’ Gone? (SA) 3017 Shefali Srinivas (BR) 646 Parimal Ghosh (P) 247 LABOUR POLICY Reviving Old Votebanks (Ed) 1005 KOREA, NORTH The Poor in the Indian Labour Force: Reviving Traditional Forest Management North Korean Nuclear Crisis; Scenario in the 1990s; K Sundaram in Western Ghats: Study in Akl Kairouz (C) 25 and Suresh D Tendulkar (SA) 5125 Karnataka; Yogesh Gokhale (SA) 3556 KOREA, SOUTH LAND HOLDINGS AND OWNERSHIP Right to Information in Elections: Tale Domestic and International Knowledge Gender, Property Rights and of Two Karnataka Municipal Polls; Spillovers in Manufacturing Responsibility for Farming in Kerala; Samuel Paul (C) 129 Industries in South Korea; Praveena Kodoth (SA) 1911 Shifts, New Trends and the Congress Lakhwinder Singh (SA) 498 Land Acquisition in a West Bengal Defeat; Muzaffar Assadi (C) 4221 KRISHNA RAJ District; Abhijit Guha (C) 4620 Transformation in Governance Building Intellectual Relationships; Large Farmers in Lease Market: Are since 1990s: Some Reflections; Y V Reddy (C) 1202 Marginal Farmers Affected? Vinod Vyasulu (SA) 2377 Ever a Helping Hand; C S Murty (SA) 3270 Urs Samyuktha Paksha; S Mahendra Dev (C) 1203 West Bengal’s Bargadars and Krishnan Rangaraju (LE) 2066 In Honour of Krishna Raj; Ruby Lal Landownership; Tim Hanstad KERALA and Gyan Pandey (F) 1011 and Robin Nielsen (D) 853 Kerala: Verdict against Non-Performance Krishna Raj; K S Krishnaswamy LAND REFORM and Congress Factionalism; (Ed) 308 Is North-East India Landlocked? G Gopa Kumar (SA) 5498 Krishna Raj; P Radhakrishnan (LE) 1758 M S Prabhakara (C) 4606 Confusing New Approach to Public Krishna Raj and EPW; Land Reforms in West Bengal; Services; K R Nayar (C) 2091 Andre Gunder Frank (LE) 2186 Datta S Ray (D) 2795 Ezhavas and Nadars; L S Vishwanath Krishna Raj: Editor of Eloquent West Bengal’s Bargadars and (LE) 1634 Silence; Anand Chandavarkar Landownership; Tim Hanstad Gender, Property Rights and and Deena Khatkhate (C) 1017 and Robin Nielsen (D) 853 Responsibility for Farming in Kerala; Krishna Raj: Invisible, but Effective; LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE Praveena Kodoth (SA) 1911 Devaki Jain (C) 1112 Shama Futehally: In Memoriam; HIV Patients; Knowledge and Sexual Light without Heat; V V Bhatt (LE) 1094 Anu Kumar (C) 5371 Behaviour Patterns; T S Arunkumar, A Man for All Seasons; Teaching English; Debraj Bhattacharya S Irudaya Rajan and Rakkee Thimothy Alice Thorner (C) 1203 (LE) 118 (C) 1208 Memorial Lecture; Manu Kulkarni LAW AND ORDER In a Debt Trap (Ed) 1096 and Vinod Vyasulu (LE) 3762 Kolkata Underworld in the Early Liberalisation and Growth; Remembering Krishna Raj; 20th Century; Debraj Bhattacharya T Ravi Kumar (BR) 2359 Pinaki Chakrabarti (C) 1777 (SA) 4276

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3519 Limits of Law and Order Approach to Rejecting Politics of Injury; MACROECONOMETRIC MODEL the North-East; Walter Fernandes Ananya Vajpeyi (C) 412 Aggregate Agricultural Supply Function (C) 4609 LITERACY in India; Munish Alagh (SA) 202 The Popular Politics of Crime; Small Gains in Bihar (Ed) 5 Analysis of the Capital Account in Sumanta Banerjee (C) 4767 LIVESTOCK India’s Balance of Payments; Rajiv Ranjan Relationship of Caste and Crime in Sustainable Livestock Production on and D M Nachane (SA) 3031 Colonial India: A Discourse Semi-Arid Watersheds; Expenditure Allocation and Welfare Analysis; Mukul Kumar (SA) 1078 Ranjitha Puskur, Jetske Bouma Returns to Government: A Suggested State and Emerging Interlocking Legal and Christopher Scott (SA) 3477 Model; Archana R Dholakia and Systems: Permanence of the LOK SABHA Ravindra H Dholakia (SA) 2386 ‘Temporary’; Ujjwal Kumar Singh Andhra Pradesh: Fall of the CEO in Forecasting State Domestic Product and (P) 149 Arena of Democracy; K C Suri (SA) 5493 Inflation: Macroeconometric Model Stationing of CRPF in States; BJP Consolidates Its Hold; for AP, Karnataka and UP; Sharmila Purkayastha and Baba Mayaram (SA) 5516 B B Bhattacharya, N R Bhanumurthy, Shahana Bhattacharya (LE) 210 BSP and Dalit Aspirations; Sabyasachi Kar and S Sakthivel Systemic Neglect (Ed) 1440 Vivek Kumar (C) 1778 (SA) 3541 Veerappan’s Trajectory (Ed) 4756 Constraints on Electoral Mobilisation; Foreign Capital, Inflation, Sterilisation, Victims Turn Aggressors (Ed) 3961 Pratap Bhanu Mehta (SA) 5399 Crowding Out and Growth – Some LAWS AND LEGISLATION Elections in the Context of Social Illustrative Models; Nirvikar Singh Economics of Judicial Decision-Making Conflict; S Mangi Singh (SA) 5528 and T N Srinivasan (SA) 2469 in Indian Tort Law: Motor Electoral Coalitions in 2004 General MACROECONOMIC POLICY Accident Cases; Ram Singh (SA) 2613 Elections: Theory and Evidence; Dictatorship, Democracy and Institutions: Ministers Are Trustees; A G Noorani E Sridharan (SA) 5418 Macro Policy in China and India; (CL) 3664 The Elusive Mandate of 2004; Ashima Goyal and A K Jha (SA) 4664 Reservation in Private Sector: Legislation Yogendra Yadav (SA) 5383 Macroeconomic Management: in Maharashtra; P G Jogdand (C) 3344 Fractured Mandate; Maria Do Cue From Stabilisation to Growth? LEATHER INDUSTRY Rodrigues (SA) 5532 Wahiduddin Mahmud (SA) 4023 Outsourcing Attraction (Ed) 4864 Gujarat: Anti-incumbency Begins; A Rigorous Text; Mridul Saggar (BR) 1400 LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES Priyavadan Patel (SA) 5473 Why Fiscal Adjustment Now; Creation of a Third World in the First: Haryana: Landslide Victory for Brian Pinto and Farah Zahir (SA) 1039 Economics of Labour Migration; Congress; Dhananjai Joshi and MADHYA PRADESH Sruti Chaganti (SA) 2220 Praveen Rai (SA) 5445 Dalit Question and Political Response: Developmentalism: Towards A New Holding a Mirror to the New Lok Sabha; Comparative Study of Uttar Pradesh Regime; Jan Breman (C) 3224 Samuel Paul and M Vivekananda and Madhya Pradesh; Sudha Pai Dignity at Work: Strategies for Labour (SA) 4927 (SA) 1141 in Developing Countries; Karnataka: Simultaneous Polls, HDRs: Some Reflections; A V Jose (SA) 4447 Different Results; Sandeep Shastri Manu N Kulkarni (LE) 1182 Enlargement of EU: Effect on India’s and Harish Ramaswamy (SA) 5484 Identification of the Poor – Flaws in Trade; Geethanjali Nataraj and Maharashtra: Towards a New Party Government Surveys; Pravakar Sahoo (C) 1872 System; Suhas Palshikar and Sachin Kumar Jain (C) 4981 For a Fair Globalisation; Nitin Birmal (SA) 5467 Social Tectonics in a Two-Party K P Kannan (C) 4217 Majoritarian Middle Ground? System; Ramshankar (SA) 5518 From Poverty Trap to Inclusive Suhas Palshikar (SA) 5426 MADRASAS Development in LDCs; Ignacy Sachs Participatory Norm: How Broad-based Madrasa Enrolment; Syed Shahabuddin (SA) 1802 Is It? Suhas Palshikar (SA) 5412 (LE) 5186 Globalisation: Theoretical Perspectives; Politics from Below; Muneshwar Yadav Madrasas and Making of Muslim Alok Ray (BR) 255 (SA) 5510 Identity in India; Arjumand Ara (P) 34 Note on Added Years; Swapan Seth Power and Position of the Lok Sabha; MAHARASHTRA (D) 1938 Nirmalendu Bikash Rakshit (C) 4410 Addressing Demand (Ed) 2323 A Rigorous Text; Mridul Saggar (BR) 1400 Pro-Incumbency Factor; Budgetary Subsidies and Fiscal Deficit: Technology Transfer and Developing Banasmita Bora (SA) 5536 Case of Maharashtra; Mukesh Anand Countries; M H Bala Subrahmanya Punjab: In Search of New Leadership; and Raghbendra Jha (SA) 3827 (BR) 3608 Ashutosh Kumar (SA) 5441 Does EGS Require Restructuring for Trade Facilitation: Commencing Ruling Coalition Returns; Poverty Alleviation and Gender Negotiations at WTO; C Satapathy Surya N Misra (SA) 5521 Equality? I – Concept, Design and (C) 3578 Social Tectonics in a Two-Party System; Delivery System; Maithreyi Krishnaraj, Uniform Import Duty: Next Step in Ramshankar (SA) 5518 Divya Pandey and Aruna Kanchi Tariff Reform; Jayanta Roy and Story behind Marginal Differences; (SA) 1597 R K Pattnaik (SA) 2483 Sanjay Kumar and Annapurna Nautiyal Farmer’s Suicides in Maharashtra; WTO: Advantage, G-20; Ravi Kanth (SA) 5507 B B Mohanty and Sangeeta Shroff (C) 3795 Uttar Pradesh: Caste and Political (SA) 5599 LIBRARIES Mobilisation; A K Verma (SA) 5463 Gender Audit of Maharashtra Budget: An Banning History (Ed) 212 West Bengal: Permanent Incumbency Illustration of Current Methodology; Fahrenheit 451: Empty Bookshelves and Political Stability; Divya Pandey, Aruna Kanchi and and Closed Minds? Sumanta Banerjee Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya (SA) 5477 K K Akolkar (SA) 4792 (C) 318 LTTE Gender Budgeting Analysis: A Study On Banning Books; Glimmer of Hope (Ed) 1439 in Maharashtra’s Agriculture; Shahana Bhattacharya (LE) 510 Peace Moves in Sri Lanka; Alka Parikh, Sarthi Acharya and Paradoxes of Vandalism; GPD (F) 869 Kumar David (LE) 2 Maithreyi Krishnaraj (SA) 4823

3520 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 Issues in an Issue-less Election: MARQUEZ, GABRIEL GARCIA The Speaking Middle Class; Assembly Polls in Maharashtra; Life Remembered or Remembrances GPD (F) 1986 Suhas Palshikar (C) 4399 Lived? Shyama Prasad Ganguly (C) 3094 MIGRANT LABOUR Maharashtra: Towards a New Party MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS Creation of a Third World in the First: System; Suhas Palshikar and Full Circle (Ed) 4289 Economics of Labour Migration; Nitin Birmal (SA) 5467 Hail the Modern Media; Ruby Lal Sruti Chaganti (SA) 2220 Monopoly Procurement Scheme: A and Gyan Pandey (F) 3080 MIGRATION Study in Tribal Maharashtra; Medium and Message; Giving Voice to the Displaced; Kailas C Thaware (C) 5209 Melissa Butcher (BR) 2217 Darley Jose Kjosavik (BR) 471 New PhD Guidelines in Maharashtra: Theatre of War; J B D’Souza (BR) 1036 Indian Workers in UAE – Employment, A Remedy Worse Than the Disease MEDICAL EDUCATION Wages and Working Conditions; (C) 5218 Addressing Demand (Ed) 2323 K C Zachariah, B A Prakash and On Regulation; M K Kundu (LE) 1542 MEDICAL ETHICS S Irudaya Rajan (SA) 2227 Poverty of Ideas (Ed) 3075 Medical Negligence and Rights Violation; Return Migrants: A Question Mark on Rayagada Story Retold: Destitutes of Abhijit Das, Ramakant Rai Kerala Model; P M Mathew (C) 238 Development; D Bandyopadhyay and Dinesh Singh (C) 3876 MINING AND MINERALS INDUSTRY (C) 408 MEDICAL RESEARCH Mining and MNCs; Reservation in Private Sector: Legislation Profitable Disease Profiles (Ed) 756 Ramamurthi Sreedhar (LE) 2538 in Maharashtra; P G Jogdand (C) 3344 MEDICINAL PLANTS Mining Development and MNCs; Rice: Regionwise Growth Trends New Thrust (Ed) 2069 Debaranjan Sarangi (C) 1648 in Maharashtra; Vrishali Deosthali MEDIEVAL HISTORY Mining Labour; M S Prabhakara and Chandrashekhar M Nikam (C) 240 Misreading History; Gita Bajpai (D) 1859 (LE) 2650 Shiv Sena: A Tiger with Many Faces? On Bigots and Fanatics; MINORITIES Suhas Palshikar (SA) 1497 Anirudh Deshpande (D) 1858 Assuring Minority Rights; Thiyya Andolan in Krishna Valley; MENTAL HEALTH M V Nadkarni (BR) 40 Anant Phadke (C) 775 Psychological Support in Events of Human Rights, Relativism and Vague Proposals (Ed) 2325 Mass Destruction: Challenges and Minorities in North-East India; Wages of Winning; GPD (F) 4765 Lessons; Joseph O Prewitt Diaz, Rajesh Dev (SA) 4747 MALARIA Rashmi Lakshminarayana and Minorities and Elections: What Are the Malaria Deaths in Rajasthan Desert; Sujata Bordoloi (SA) 2121 Options? Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 1378 Ashish Bose (C) 2557 MEXICO Minority Grievances; Eduardo Faleiro MALDIVES Water Sector Reforms in Mexico: (LE) 4946 Population, Gender and Development Lessons for India’s New Water Policy; Minority Rights, Secularism and in Maldives; A M Shaljan (SA) 1835 Tushaar Shah, Christopher Scott Civil Society; Yamini Aaiyar and MANAGEMENT EDUCATION and Stephanie Buechler (SA) 361 Meeto Malik (P) 4707 Breaking B-School Barriers; MICRO-CREDIT MIZORAM Bankanta Mishra (C) 3232 Grameen Bank, Microcredit and Positive Vote for the State Government; Fee Structure and Quality of Faculty; Millennium Development Goals; R K Satapathy (SA) 5527 Sumit K Majumdar (C) 1110 Muhammad Yunus (SA) 4077 MONETARY POLICY Fees, Autonomy and Equity; MICROFINANCE Fit and Proper Banks: Importance of Jandhyala B G Tilak (C) 870 Finance at the Grass Roots; Regulatory Surveillance; How Contemporary Are IIMs? MBA Naresh Singh (BR) 1718 D N Ghosh (F) 4599 Curricula in a Globalised World; Grameen Bank, Microcredit and Managing Expectations (Ed) 4755 V Ravi Anshuman and Millennium Development Goals; Monetary Policy, Sterilisation and S Chandrashekar (SA) 827 Muhammad Yunus (SA) 4077 Capital Mobility: Dilemmas of IIM Controversy: Analysis and Note of Organisation of Micro-Finance; RBI; Soumya Kanti Ghosh (C) 5365 Caution; Ramaswamy R Iyer (C) 1559 Deepali Pant Joshi (BR) 1475 Monetary Policy: A New Approach IIMs: Autonomy and Quality; Productive Linkages (Ed) 1004 Called For; EPW Research Foundation T S Ramanarayan (LE) 1438 Redefining Women’s Samman: (MMR) 4954 Regulatory Concerns (Ed) 603 Microcredit and Gender Relations MONEY AND BANKING MANDAL COMMISSION in Rural Bangladesh; Govind Kelkar, Blunting Recovery (Ed) 3076 World of Dalit Women; Dev Nathan and Rownak Jahan (SA) 3627 Income Stability of Scheduled Rachel Shirman (BR) 5305 MIDDAY MEALS SCHEME Commercial Banks: Interest vis-a-vis MANDELA, NELSON Democracy and Right to Food; Non-Interest Income; A S Ramasastri, Editing History (Ed) 1097 Jean Dreze (SA) 1723 Achamma Samuel and S Gangadaran MANGESHKAR, LATA Future of Midday Meals; (SA) 1311 Lata Mangeshkar: The Singer and the Singh (D) 998 Managing Expectations (Ed) 4755 Voice; Ashwini Deshpande (D) 5179 Midday Meals and Children’s Rights; MONEY MARKET Voice, Gender and Space in Time of Jean Dreze (D) 1937 Banks’ Performance: Limited Five-Year Plans: The Idea of Lata More on Midday Meals; Achievements; EPW Research Mangeshkar; Sanjay Srivastava (SA) 2019 A R Vasavi (LE) 118 Foundation (MMR) 218 MANIPUR Tamil Nadu’s Midday Meal Scheme: Conventional Wisdom Persists: Non-Use Elections in the Context of Social Where Assumed Benefits Score over of WMA Facility; EPW Research Conflict; S Mangi Singh (SA) 5528 Hard Data; Padmini Swaminathan Foundation (MMR) 4592 India’s Home Front; (SA) 4811 Corporate Bond Market: Need for a Sumanta Banerjee (C) 4404 MIDDLE CLASS Revamp; EPW Research Foundation MAOISM Denationalised Middle Class: Global (MMR) 3321 Monarchy and Maoism; B R Nikku Escape from Mandal; Critical Neglect of Social Banking; (LE) 2623 Rajesh Kochhar (C) 20 EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 2072

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3521 Is Bank Debt Special? An Empirical Mohalla Committees of Mumbai: Narmada Project: Concerns over Analysis of Indian Corporates; Candles in Ominous Darkness; Command Area Environment; V Subramanian and K U Umakrishnan Usha Thakkar (SA) 580 Himanshu Upadhyaya (C) 1879 (SA) 1247 Railway Porters of Mumbai: Social Narmada Water for Groundwater Monetary Policy: A New Approach Capital in Practice; Dennis Weitering Recharge in North Gujarat: Called For; EPW Research Foundation and Gerben Nooteboom (SA) 2243 Conjunctive Management in Large (MMR) 4954 Reforming Property Tax System: Irrigation Projects; Rahul Ranade Money and Forex Markets November 2004; Simulated Results for Mumbai City; and Dinesh Kumar (SA) 3510 EPW Research Foundation (S) 5280 Ajit Karnik, Anita Rath and Sardar Sarovar Oustees: Coping with Money Market Rates of Interest; J C Sharma (SA) 3818 Displacement; Renu Modi (C) 1123 EPW Research Foundation (S) 3319 MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL INCOME Money Market Rates of Interest; Right to Information in Elections: Tale Accounting for Growth; EPW Research Foundation (S) 3767 of Two Karnataka Municipal Polls; Sugata Marjit (BR) 1035 Money Market Rates of Interest; Samuel Paul (C) 129 Dynamism in Industry (Ed) 4485 EPW Research Foundation (S) 4291 MUSIC INDUSTRY Effect of Fiscal Deficit on Real Money Market Rates of Interest; Lata Mangeshkar: The Singer and Interest Rates; Surajit Das (SA) 1299 EPW Research Foundation (S) 4587 the Voice; Ashwini Deshpande (D) 5179 Forecasting State Domestic Product Money Market Rates of Interest; MUSLIM PERSONAL LAW and Inflation: Macroeconometric EPW Research Foundation (S) 4951 Abolishing Triple Talaq: What Next? Model for AP, Karnataka and UP; Money Market Rates of Interest; Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 3093 B B Bhattacharya, N R Bhanumurthy, EPW Research Foundation (S) 215 Islam in a Benign Light; Sabyasachi Kar and S Sakthivel (SA) 3541 Money Market Rates of Interest; S H Deshpande (BR) 809 GDP Growth and Feel Good Factor; EPW Research Foundation (S) 1443 MUSLIMS Ratan Kumar Ghosal (C) 1993 Money Market Rates of Interest; Civil Society Initiatives and Peace: Growth with Social Justice: Reflections EPW Research Foundation (S) 2071 Religion and Religious Activists; on Employment Question; Money Markey Rates of Interest; Yoginder Sikand (C) 316 K S Krishnaswamy (P) 1129 EPW Research Foundation (S) 763 A Handy Tool for Anti-Minorityism; India’s Quarterly GDP Estimates Need for Restraints on Inflows; Asghar Ali Engineer (F) 4304 from 1999-00 to 2003-04; EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 1552 History of Muslim Societies; EPW Research Foundation (S) 123 Phenomenal Growth in Non-Monetary Francis Robinson (BR) 4782 India’s Quarterly GDP Estimates Liabilities; EPW Research Islam in a Benign Light; from 1999-00 to 2004-05; Foundation (MMR) 5552 S H Deshpande (BR) 809 EPW Research Foundation (S) 4683 Policy Reversal on Small Savings Madrasas and Making of Muslim Performing under Constraints; Rates; EPW Research Foundation Identity in India; Arjumand Ara (P) 34 A V Rajwade (F) 3425 (MMR) 764 Muslim Dilemma: Conviction or Hobson’s Regional Growth and Disparity in India: Restoration of Normalcy; EPW Choice? Sumanta Banerjee (C) 1461 Comparison of Pre- and Post-Reform Research Foundation (MMR) 1366 Reservation for Muslims; Decades; B B Bhattacharya and Reviving DFIs: An Urgent Need Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 3984 S Sakthivel (SA) 1071 (MMR) 2544 Sikh-Muslim Harmony: Contributions Russian Economic Boom, Post-1998 – Small Savings: Vanishing Impetus; of Khwaja Hasan Nizami; Illusion, Miracle or Recovery? EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 3768 Yoginder Sikand (C) 1113 Michael Ellman (C) 3234 MONSOON Veiled in France; Joel Ruet (C) 1664 Saving, Investment and Flow of Funds Monsoon Hedging; MUTUAL FUNDS Accounts; K G K Subba Rao (C) 4509 Bhagwan Chowdhry (F) 3775 Compliance Costs of Financial Temporary Respite (Ed) 1185 MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS Regulation: Indian Mutual Funds Trend Break in India’s GDP Growth Haphazard Growth (Ed) 2653 Industry; Malik Payal (F) 3083 Rate – Some Comments; Ajit Sinha Liberalisation, MNE and Productivity Contrarian Fund: Design and and Shirin Tejani (SA) 5634 of Indian Enterprises; N S Siddharthan Architecture; R H Patil (F) 3328 Why Fiscal Adjustment Now; and K Lal (SA) 448 MYSORE Brian Pinto and Farah Zahir (SA) 1039 Mining and MNCs; Jobs: The Great Indian Dream; NATIONALISM Ramamurthi Sreedhar (LE) 2538 Kala S Sridhar (C) 3090 Between Memory and History; Mining Development and MNCs; The Mysore Sultans; Aditya Nigam (BR) 2013 Debaranjan Sarangi (C) 1648 A Satyanarayana (BR) 2445 Culture and Politics; Usha Thakkar MNEs, Strategic Alliances and Efficiency NAGALAND (BR) 4337 of Firms: Emerging Trends; Need to Get Out of the Loop (Ed) 5276 Faluja: A New Beginning? Saon Ray (SA) 434 NAGPUR Frederic F Clairmont (C) 2967 Parmalat’s India Operations; Politics in Three Villages: A Study in Imagining the Global Nation; Time and Ajit Kanitkar (C) 1198 Nagpur District; Ajit Kumar (C) 228 Hegemony; Aditya Nigam (SA) 72 MUMBAI Victims Turn Aggressors (Ed) 3961 Religion and Nationalism: Politics of Bombay Bimari in UP; NARAYAN, JAYAPRAKASH BJP; Henrik Berglund (SA) 1064 Murali Dhar Vemuri (C) 4773 Remembering JP: Retracing Steps to Specious Arguments; Ram Puniyani Bombay in Transition; Nigel Harris Emergency – and After; Alban Couto (LE) 4118 (BR) 340 (C) 243 NATIONALITY Commuting in Mumbai, 2008: Room NARMADA PROJECT Hindi Children’s Journals and for Optimism; Sudhir Badami and Institutional Vacuum in Sardar Sarovar Nationalist Discourse (1910-1930); Smruti Koppikar (C) 1458 Project: Farming Rules-of-the-Game; Shobna Nijhawan (SA) 3723 Local Initiatives in Health Care: Jayesh Talati and Tushaar Shah (SA) 3504 NATO Bombay Presidency, 1900-1920; Narmada Dam: What Alternatives? Expansion of NATO: Russia’s Dilemma; Mridula Ramanna (SA) 4560 Manisha Verma (LE) 510 R G Gidadhubli (C) 1885

3522 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 NAXALISM NON-BANKING FINANCIAL COMPANIES Rural Non-Farm Economy: Evidence Forest Encroachments, Left Disciplining RNBCs: A Regulatory from Household Surveys; Adventurism and Hindutva; Puzzle; D N Ghosh (F) 1766 Mahabub Hossain (SA) 4053 Muzaffar Assadi (C) 882 NON-PERFORMING ASSETS NUCLEAR ARMS Menace of Naxalism; Investing in NPAs: Will Investor Bite? Making Weapons, Talking Peace: Arup Kumar Sen (LE) 5186 Carlton Pereira (F) 4602 Resolving Dilemma of Nuclear Naxalite Movement in Bihar; NON-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS Negotiations; Zia Mian, A H Nayyar Ashley Tellis (BR) 811 Voluntary Sector and Credibility Issues; and M V Ramana (C) 3221 Stationing of CRPF in States; Mahi Pal (C) 2677 North Korean Nuclear Crisis; Sharmila Purkayastha and NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY Akl Kairouz (C) 25 Shahana Bhattacharya (LE) 210 North Korean Nuclear Crisis; Notes toward a Global Nuclear Talking Peace (Ed) 4680 Akl Kairouz (C) 25 History; Itty Abraham (SA) 4997 Towards Peace, Democracy and Justice: NORTH-EAST INDIA Nuclear Civil Defence in South Asia: Committee of Concerned Citizens; Across-Region Marriages: Poverty, Is It Feasible? R Rajaraman, Harsh Mander (C) 1206 Female Migration and the Sex Z Mian and A H Nayyar (SA) 5017 Women’s Rights and Naxalite Groups; Ratio; Ravinder Kaur (SA) 2595 Nuclear Early Warning in South Asia: Vasanth Kannabiran, Volga and Autonomy Movements: Real Issues and Problems and Issues; M V Ramana, Kalpana Kannabiran (C) 4874 Uncertain Solutions; Udayon Misra R Rajaraman and Zia Mian (SA) 279 NCERT (BR) 901 Scientists, Nuclear Weapons, and In a Time Warp (Ed) 384 Communal Riots, 2003; the Peace Movement; NDA GOVERNMENT Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 21 M V Ramana (SA) 5013 Communal Darkness in Shining India; Female Infanticide: The Colonial Unravelling the Self-image of the Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 886 Experience; L S Vishwanath (SA) 2313 Indian Bomb Lobby; Achin Vanaik Contours of Debate (Ed) 3863 Food Security and the North-East; (SA) 5006 Current Compulsions (Ed) 1360 Monirul Hussain (C) 4515 NUCLEAR ENERGY AND POLICY Reasserting Secular Agenda; Human Rights, Relativism and Making Weapons, Talking Peace: Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 2087 Minorities in North-East India; Resolving Dilemma of Nuclear Short-changing the Displaced: Rajesh Dev (SA) 4747 Negotiations; Zia Mian, A H Nayyar National Rehabilitation Policy; Is North-East India Landlocked? and M V Ramana (C) 3221 Chittaroopa Palit (C) 2961 M S Prabhakara (C) 4606 Microbial Genomic Programme: High The Speaking Middle Class; GPD (F) 1986 Limits of Law and Order Approach Risk Venture; V T Padmanabhan NEPAL to the North-East; Walter Fernandes (C) 1565 Leasehold Forestry in Nepal: Crafting an (C) 4609 New Zero Sum Game; GPD (F) 3424 Alternative for the Poor; Girija Shrestha Performance of the Northern States: Notes toward a Global Nuclear History; and Dev Nathan (SA) 4849 A Comparative Analysis; Itty Abraham (SA) 4997 Monarchy and Maoism; B R Nikku Mathew Joseph (SA) 564 Nuclear Early Warning in South Asia: (LE) 2623 Socio-Political Unrest in the Region Problems and Issues; M V Ramana, Relevance of Monarchy: An Called North-East India; R Rajaraman and Zia Mian (SA) 279 Assessment (C) 2209 U A Shimray (SA) 4637 Questionable Decision (Ed) 4392 Towards Gender – Sensitive Population Women’s Work in Naga Society: NUTRITION PROGRAMMES Census; Refkections from Kathmandu; Household Work, Workforce Nutrition Programmes and Children; Ashish Bose (C) 1652 Participation and Division of Labour; S Indrakant (D) 379 NGOS U A Shimray (SA) 1698 OBITUARIES NGO Sector in Bangladesh: An NOVELISTS Colin Simmons: In Memoriam; Overview; Sajad Zohir (SA) 4109 Shama Futehally: In Memoriam; Arun Banerji (O) 4322 NGOs and Tribals; C K Vishwanath Anu Kumar (C) 5371 Kishen Pattnayak and the Pursuit of (LE) 1094 NSS Democratic Visions; Manoranjan NGOs as Employers; Amit Pradhan Child Labour and Household Mohanty (O) 4702 (LE) 2650 Characteristics in Selected States: Krishna Raj; K S Krishnaswamy (Ed) 308 NGOs as Employers: Need for Estimates from NSS 55th Round; M N Dastur: A Tribute; Accountability; Sudha Vasan (C) 2197 Suresh Chand Aggarwal (SA) 173 Sailendra Nath Ghosh (C) 781 NGOs as Not-for-Profit Corporations; An Economic Analysis of Demand Memorial Lecture; Manu Kulkarni DN (C) 1642 for Water Quality: Case of Kolkata; and Vinod Vyasulu (LE) 3762 Productive Linkages (Ed) 1004 Joyashree Roy, Subhorup Chattopadhyay, Obituary: Thakor Shah; Amar Jesani Voluntary Sector and Credibility Issues; Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Manikarnika and Patel Vibhuti (C) 2096 Mahi Pal (C) 2677 Kanjilal, Sreejata Samajpati and Planning, Development, Institutions Workshop on Palliative Care; Sanghamitra Roy (SA) 186 and Markets: A Report of a Suresh Kumar (LE) 600 The Employment Challenge in India; Conference to Honour the Eminent NOBEL PRIZE Ajit K Ghose (SA) 5106 Economist K N Raj that was held The Two Insights of Kydland and Estimates of Value Added Per Worker; in Thrissur in October; D Narayana Prescott; Arvind Subramanian (C) 4768 K G K Subba Rao (D) 750 (C) 5205 NON-AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT Female Work Participation and Remembering M N Roy; Rural Non-Farm Economy: Evidence Child Labour: Occupational Data Sumanta Banerjee (C) 2957 from Household Surveys; from NFHS; S Mahendra Dev (SA) 736 Reminiscences (F) 387 Mahabub Hossain (SA) 4053 Labour Quality in Indian Manufacturing: Reminiscences (F) 514 Rural Non-Farm Employment in A State Level Analysis; Reminiscences (F) 606 India: Access, Incomes and Poverty Suresh Chand Aggarwal (SA) 5335 Reminiscences; Amaresh Bagchi (F) 758 Impact; Peter Lanjouw and Poverty and Inequality in India – I; Reminiscences (F) 862 Abusaleh Shariff (SA) 4429 Abhijit Sen and Himanshu (SA) 4247 A Week After (Ed) 307

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3523 OECD Impact of Reservation in Panchayat Raj: Civil Service Pension Reform; GATs and Higher Education: Some Evidence from a Nationwide Mukul G Asher and Deepa Reflections; Rohini Sahni and Randomised Experiment; Vasudevan (C) 5363 Sumita Kale (SA) 2174 Raghabendra Chattopadhyay and Government Pensions: Liability OIL Esther Duflo (SA) 979 Estimates and Assumptions; Changing Pattern (Ed) 120 Making Panchayats Accountable; Mukesh Anand and Rajeev Ahuja OIL AND NATURAL GAS Anil Kumar Vaddiraju and (P) 2569 Geoeconomic Watershed of South and Shagun Mehrotra (C) 4139 Managing Pension Funds: Issues for Central Asia; Ambrish Dhaka (C) 147 Panchayati Raj and Rural Governance: Reform; R Kannan (C) 1454 Political Expediency (Ed) 1183 Experiences of Decade; Mahi Pal (C) 137 New Pension System – Ensuring OIL COMPANIES Panchayati Raj and Rural Governance: Safeguards; Rajeev Ahuja (C) 2429 Public Profitability of Oil-Refining Who Cares for Economics? Pension Funds: Some Issues; PSUs; Pradipta Bhattacharya P M Mathew (D) 1540 Nalin Thakor (D) 1940 and Madhusudan Datta (SA) 2306 Panchayats and Governance; Population Policy for the Aged in OILSEEDS Manu N Kulkarni (LE) 1862 India; Aparajita Chattopadhyay (C) 4694 WTO and Oilseeds Sector: Challenges Politics in Three Villages: A Study in Retirement Financing Dilemmas – of Trade Liberalisation; Nagpur District; Ajit Kumar (C) 228 Experience of Singapore; Ramesh Chand, Dayanatha Jha and PANCHAYATS Mukul G Asher (SA) 2114 Surabhi Mittal (C) 533 Accountability of Panchayats; PESTICIDES OPEC Balaraju Nikku (LE) 4390 India’s Hesitation (Ed) 1864 Theatres of Oil Wars – Wanted: Caste and Patriarchy in Panchayats; Socio-ecological Implications of An OPIC; Ranjit Sau (C) 1883 Mahi Pal (C) 3581 Pesticide Use in India; P K Shetty ORISSA Making Panchayats Accountable; (SA) 5261 Burden of Shakti: Female Agency Anil Kumar Vaddiraju and Women’s Health and Pesticides; and Literary Creativity in Orissa; Shagun Mehrotra (C) 4139 G Asha (BR) 3247 Sachidananda Mohanty (P) 2442 Panchayati Raj and Rural Governance: PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY Destitutes of Development; Experiences of Decade; Mahi Pal Drug Makers, Providers and Users: D Bandyopadhyay (LE) 1002 (C) 137 Opportunities and Challenges in Exploding Myths on Conversions; Panchayats and Democracy; Pharma Sector; Manu N Kulkarni Anshu Malhotra (BR) 4244 Alok Sinha (LE) 2538 (C) 5291 Methods and Materials on Marginal Panchayats and Governance; Local Knowledge for World Market: Workers’ Experiences:Learning Manu N Kulkarni (LE) 1862 Globalising Ayurveda; Madhulika through Field Inquiry in Orissa; Poverty Alleviation Efforts of Panchayats Banerjee (SA) 89 Jyotirmayee Acharya (SA) 2251 in West Bengal; Pranab Bardhan Misleading Promotion (Ed) 2652 Protecting Tribals; and Dilip Mookherjee (SA) 965 Prescription and Practice (Ed) 3763 Ramachandru Tejavath (LE) 602 PARLIAMENT PHARMACEUTICALS Ruling Coalition Returns; The Constitution and Supreme Court; Role of Regulator (Ed) 1543 Surya N Misra (SA) 5521 Pran Chopra (P) 3355 WTO and Tariff Preferences: India OVERSEAS INDIANS Reversal of Past Trends; Sanjay Kumar Wins Case, EC the Law; Non-resident Deposits in India: In and Harishwar Dayal (SA) 5513 Ravindra Pratap (C) 1788 Search of Return; James Gordon PARTITION PHARMACEUTICALS POLICY and Poonam Gupta (SA) 4165 Between Memory and History; Prescription and Practice (Ed) 3763 PAKISTAN Aditya Nigam (BR) 2013 PHILOSOPHY Elected Representatives in Pakistan: Nostalgia of Desh, Memories of Bengal Dreaming; Arup Maharatna Socio-economic Background and Partition; Anasua Basu Raychaudhury (C) 3445 Awareness of Issues; S Akbar Zaidi (SA) 5653 Re-editing Gandhi’s Collected Works; (SA) 4935 Partition and Its Meanings; Tridip Suhrud (C) 4967 Hamza Alavi: A Personal Tribute; Himani Bannerji (BR) 3806 PLANNING Andre Gunder Frank (C) 2089 PATENTS Relevance of Soviet Economic Model Islam and Pakistan; V N Datta (BR) 4329 Golden Rice: Not Food for the Poor: for Non-Socialist Countries; Unfree Labour in South Asia: Debt New Developments in Syngenta and Nirmal Kumar Chandra (SA) 2287 Bondage at Brick Kilns in Pakistan; Humanitarian Board; Suman Sahai PLANNING COMMISSION A Ercelawn and M Nauman (SA) 2235 (C) 4612 Needless Row (Ed) 4200 PALESTINE Patents and Indian Law (Ed) 5547 The Revolving Door of the IMF/ Memories of Beirut, 1981-82; MG Patents Bill: Protecting Indigenous World Bank; Prashant Bhushan (C) 4877 (C) 5091 Knowledge; Nupur Chowdhury (C) 4984 Undermining Transfer System (Ed) 755 A Post-Colonial Reading of Edward Third Amendment to 1970 Patent Act: POLICE ATROCITIES Said; Arup Kumar Sen (D) 1180 An Analysis; Biswajit Dhar and Rights Activists Arrested; Saying it Like it is (Ed) 2189 C Niranjan Rao (C) 5568 Raghu Nath Chakraborty (LE) 1358 Sharon: For Whom the Bell Tolls; WIPO Patent Agenda: As If TRIPS POLIO Frederic F Clairmont (C) 1575 Was Not Enough; Nitya Nanda (C) 4310 Polio Eradication: A Misplaced Strangulation of Palestine; PATTNAYAK, KISHEN Approach? Vijayakumar K and Nigel Harris (C) 5301 Kishen Pattnayak and the Pursuit of Biju George (C) 5571 Yasser Arafat: Fighter Against Democratic Visions; Manoranjan POLITICAL ECONOMY Implacable Odds; Mohanty (O) 4702 Democracy, Economic Reforms and Sukumar Muralidharan (C) 5088 PENSION SYSTEM Election Results in India; K C Suri PANCHAYAT RAJ Ageing, Old Age Income Security and (SA) 5404 Accountability of Panchayats; Reforms: An Exploration of Indian Privatisation, Federalism and Balaraju Nikku (LE) 4390 Situation; Moneer Alam (SA) 3731 Governance; Rahul Mukherji (SA) 109

3524 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 Problems of Distribution; Left Will Not Confront BJP; POLITICAL PERSONALITIES M Raghavan (BR) 1138 M Sajjad (LE) 4286 Beyond Media Images; Weaponisation and Loss of Cultural Lok Shakti in Karnataka: Regional Y S Rajasekhara Reddy (LE) 3418 Identity; Samir Nazareth (C) 1791 Party in Bipolar Alliance System; Beyond Media Images; POLITICAL HISTORY Sandeep Shastri (SA) 1491 K Balagopal (C) 2425 Genealogy of Violence; Maharashtra: Towards a New Party An Enduring Symbol (Ed) 4948 Sudhanya Dasgupta Mukherjee (BR) 476 System; Suhas Palshikar and John Kerry: Unlikely Hero; Hamza Alavi: A Personal Tribute; Nitin Birmal (SA) 5467 Kurt Jacobsen (C) 1127 Andre Gunder Frank (C) 2089 Majoritarian Middle Ground? Kamaraj Remembered; The Mysore Sultans; Suhas Palshikar (SA) 5426 Y Vincent Kumaradoss (C) 1655 A Satyanarayana (BR) 2445 Mind over Myth (Ed) 1979 Kishen Pattnayak and the Pursuit of POLITICAL PARTIES Mixed Verdict; Sandhya Goswami Democratic Visions; Andhra Pradesh: Fall of the CEO in (SA) 5523 Manoranjan Mohanty (O) 4702 Arena of Democracy; K C Suri National Conference of Jammu and Popularising Science for Social Change: (SA) 5493 Kashmir: From Hegemonic to M Singaravelar; Senthil Babu (C) 234 Assembly Elections in Delhi: Second Competitive Politics; Rekha Chowdhary Yasser Arafat: Fighter Against Implacable Innings for Congress; and Nagendra V Rao (SA) 1521 Odds; Sukumar Muralidharan (C) 5088 Sanjay Kumar, Dhanaraj Joshi and Political Articulation and Policy Discourse POLITICAL SITUATION Abhay Datar (C) 525 in Elections: Andhra Pradesh, 2004; Another Revolution; Benefiting from Two-Layered K Srinivasulu (SA) 3845 Chandrashekhar G Ranade (LE) 2414 Incumbency; Pushkar Raj (SA) 5502 Politics from Below; Muneshwar Yadav Bipolar Contest; Ramesh K Chauhan Beyond Media Images; (SA) 5510 and S N Ghosh (SA) 5505 K Balagopal (C) 2425 Politics sans Ideology; Can the Left Confront the BJP? Bihar Elections: Laloo against Who? Sumanta Banerjee (C) 1204` Sumanta Banerjee (C) 4125 Cyril Robin (C) 5361 Positive Vote for the State Government; Civil and Political Society: A Contested Bipolar Contest; Ramesh K Chauhan R K Satapathy (SA) 5527 Relationship? Ellora Puri (C) 3593 and S N Ghosh (SA) 5505 Pro-Incumbency Factor; Civilians and Localisation of Conflict BSP and Dalit Aspirations; Banasmita Bora (SA) 5536 in Assam; Anindita Dasgupta (SA) 4461 Vivek Kumar (C) 1778 Reasserting Secular Agenda; Coalition Time (Ed) 2324 By-elections or Referendum; Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 2087 Constraints on Electoral Mobilisation; A K Verma (C) 4691 Reversal of Past Trends; Sanjay Kumar Pratap Bhanu Mehta (SA) 5399 Changing Patterns of Support; and Harishwar Dayal (SA) 5513 Culture and Politics; Usha Thakkar Jai Mrug (C) 16 Revisiting State Level Parties; (BR) 4337 Coalition Time (Ed) 2324 Suhas Palshikar (SA) 1477 Defining Priorities (Ed) 2187 Economic Issues in Elections – Recent Reviving Old Votebanks (Ed) 1005 Elections and After (Ed) 4679 Trends; R Sthanumoorthy and Ruling Coalition Returns; Fractured Mandates and Their Leena Mary Eapen (C) 1019 Surya N Misra (SA) 5521 Concoctions; Mahesh Gavaskar (C) 2437 Economic Reforms in Political Space; Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh; From Promises to Performance: Supriya RoyChowdhury (C) 2666 A K Verma (SA) 1509 Political Manifestos and Budget Elections in the Context of Social Shifts, New Trends and the Congress 2004-05; Dunu Roy (C) 3583 Conflict; S Mangi Singh (SA) 5528 Defeat; Muzaffar Assadi (C) 4221 Hutton’s Britain; Kurt Jacobsen Electoral Coalitions in 2004 General Small Parties Dominate (Ed) 512 and Sayeed Hasan Khan (C) 541 Elections; Theory and Evidence; Social Tectonics in a Two-Party India’s Home Front; E Sridharan (SA) 5418 System; Ramshankar (SA) 5518 Sumanta Banerjee (C) 4404 Fractured Mandate; Story behind Marginal Differences; India’s Political Mosaic; Maria Do Cue Rodrigues (SA) 5532 Sanjay Kumar and Annapurna Nautiyal Ashok Pankaj (BR) 3804 Fractured Mandates and Their (SA) 5507 It’s the Economy, Stupid! Concoctions; Mahesh Gavaskar (C) 2437 Tamil Nadu: A Tactical Alliance and Ranjit Sau (C) 3697 The Great Election Game (Ed) 4287 a Sweep for the DPA; Jiang Zemin Steps Down (Ed) 4484 Gujarat: Anti-incumbency Begins; G Koteshwar Prasad (SA) 5488 Kerala: Verdict against Non-Performance Priyavadan Patel (SA) 5473 Telangana Factor (Ed) 1184 and Congress Factionalism; Holding a Mirror to the New Lok Telling Outcome (Ed) 1980 G Gopa Kumar (SA) 5498 Sabha; Samuel Paul and Telugu Desam Party: Rise and Mind over Myth (Ed) 1979 M Vivekananda (SA) 4927 Prospects for Future; K C Suri Mixed Verdict; Sandhya Goswami Is This the Voice of the People? (SA) 1481 (SA) 5523 Sumanta Banerjee (C) 873 Unravelling the Verdict (Ed) 2067 Necessity, Choice and Behaviour; Issues in an Issue-less Election: Urs Samyuktha Paksha; M S Prabhakara (C) 2083 Assembly Polls in Maharashtra; Krishnan Rangaraju (LE) 2066 Need to Get Out of the Loop (Ed) 5276 Suhas Palshikar (C) 4399 Uses of Error; GPD (F) 2328 Political and Social Stability: Ideas, Jammu and Kashmir: Electoral Politics Wages of Winning; GPD (F) 4765 Paradoxes and Prospects; in a Separatist Context; West Bengal: Permanent Incumbency Chandan Sengupta (P) 5101 Rekha Chowdhary and and Political Stability; Politics sans Ideology; V Nagendra Rao (SA) 5449 Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya (SA) 5477 Sumanta Banerjee (C) 1204 Karnataka: Simultaneous Polls, Who Decides Our Elections? Positive Vote for the State Different Results; Sandeep Shastri Ruby Lal and Gyan Pandey (F) 1446 Government; R K Satapathy (SA) 5527 and Harish Ramaswamy (SA) 5484 Will BSP and Congress Gain? Pro-Incumbency Factor; Kerala: Verdict against Non-Performance A K Verma (C) 1774 Banasmita Bora (SA) 5536 and Congress Factionalism; Workers’ Right to Strike; Problems and Options for G Gopa Kumar (SA) 5498 Aseem Prakash (C) 4317 Democratisation; Olle Tornquist (C) 1027

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3525 Putin’s Dilemma (Ed) 4120 Punjab: In Search of New Leadership; The Squabble that Never Ends: Reform of Political System: Growing Ashutosh Kumar (SA) 5441 Religion and Fertility; Concern after Election 2004; Split Dalit Votes (Ed) 2068 Alaka M Basu (F) 4294 Madhav Godbole (P) 3103 Uttar Pradesh: Caste and Political POTA Relevance of Monarchy: An Mobilisation; A K Verma (SA) 5463 Odious Comparisons (Ed) 3315 Assessment (C) 2209 POLITICS AND RELIGION POTA and Federalism; Representation and Its Epiphanies: A Bigots and Fanatics; Jayanti Alam Ujjwal Kumar Singh (P) 1793 Reading of Constituent Assembly (C) 1463 Repeal of POTA: What about Other Debates; Shefali Jha (SA) 4357 Electoral Politics in Punjab: Study of Draconian Acts? Ujjwal Kumar Singh Ruling Coalition Returns; Akali Dal; Ashutosh Kumar (SA) 1515 (C) 3677 Surya N Misra (SA) 5521 Jhajjar and Iraq: Tales of Repealing POTA: Some Issues; Russia on Trial: An American Dehumanisation; Indrajit Roy (C) 399 K G Kannabiran (C) 3794 Perspective; R G Gidadhubli (C) 3353 Minorities and Elections: What Are the State and Emerging Interlocking Small Parties Dominate (Ed) 512 Options? Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 1378 Legal Systems: Permanence of the Socialists Court Criminals, Capitalists Muslim Dilemma: Conviction or Hobson’s Temporary; Ujjwal Kumar Singh (P) 149 and Communalists; Prashant Kumar Choice? Sumanta Banerjee (C) 1461 POVERTY (C) 5079 Need of the Hour: Beyond Detoxification; The Beautiful, Expanding Future of Story behind Marginal Differences; Sumanta Banerjee (C) 2342 Poverty: Popular Economics as a Sanjay Kumar and Annapurna Nautiyal Politics on Sikh Identity and Its Psychological Defence; Ashis Nandy (SA) 5507 Fundamentalist Assertion; (SA) 94 Telling Outcome (Ed) 1980 Paramjit S Judge (SA) 3947 Chronic Poverty and Malnutrition A Text without Author: Locating Punjab: In Search of New Leadership; in 1990s; R Radhakrishna (SA) 3121 Constituent Assembly as Event; Ashutosh Kumar (SA) 5441 Decades of Change; Thomas Timberg Aditya Nigam (SA) 2107 Questions of Culture; Nalini Rajan (BR) 2580 Trade Relations: Opportunities for (BR) 5626 Energy Use and Energy Access in Growth; Nisha Taneja (C) 326 Redefining Secular Agenda; Relation to Poverty; Shonali Pachauri Uncertain Times (Ed) 605 Badri Raina (C) 403 and Daniel Spreng (SA) 271 Unpromising Unity (Ed) 120 Refusing Globalisation and the Authentic Fair Prices and Wages; Unravelling the Verdict (Ed) 2067 Nation: Feminist Politics in Current Ruud Bronkhorst (C) 3787 Veerappan’s Trajectory (Ed) 4756 Conjuncture; Nivedita Menon (SA) 100 Falling into Poverty in AP; West Bengal; Permanent Incumbency Religion and Nationalism: Politics T Prabhakar Reddy (LE) 4482 and Political Stability; of BJP; Henrik Berglund (SA) 1064 Falling into Poverty in Villages of Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya (SA) 5477 Religion and State: Case for Synergy; Andhra Pradesh; Why Poverty What Next for the Bolivarian Amit Pradhan (D) 855 Avoidance Policies Are Needed; Revolution? Frederic F Clairmont Religion, Politics and Disenchantment; Anirudh Krishna, Mahesh Kapila, (C) 4623 Kevin W Moore (C) 4883 Sharad Pathak, Mahendra Porwal, POLITICAL VIOLENCE Secularism and Justice: A Review of Kiranpal Singh, Virpal Singh (SA) 3249 Banning History (Ed) 212 Indian Supreme Court Judgments; From Poverty Trap to Inclusive Fahrenheit 451: Empty Bookshelves Sanghamitra Padhy (SA) 5027 Development in LDCs; Ignacy Sachs and Closed Minds? Sumanta Banerjee Socialists Court Criminals, Capitalists (SA) 1802 (C) 318 and Communalists; Prashant Kumar Making Services Work for India’s On Banning Books; (C) 5079 Poor; Shantayanan Devarajan and Shahana Bhattacharya (LE) 510 Socio-Political Unrest in the Region Shekhar Shah (SA) 907 Paradoxes of Vandalism; GPD (F) 869 Called North-East India; U A Shimray Poverty and Inequality in India – I; Rejecting Politics of Injury; (SA) 4637 Abhijit Sen and Himanshu (SA) 4247 Ananya Vajpeyi (C) 412 Teaching to Hate; J V Deshpande Some Contemporary Trends; The Unashamed Political Violence (LE) 1758 Ajay Gudavarthy and G Vijay (C) 1571 of Our Times; Gyan Pandey (F) 1011 Towards a Humanist Approach to Tertiary Sector-Driven Growth in India: POLITICS AND CASTE History; Jamal Khwaja (C) 1373 Impact on Employment and Changing Contours of Dalit Politics; The Veil in France: Secularism, Nation, Poverty; Seema Joshi (SA) 4175 A K Jha (BR) 1589 Women; Rada Ivekovic (C) 1117 Understanding Poverty: The Changing Patterns of Support; Veiled in France; Joel Ruet (C) 1664 Stage-of-Progress Method; Jai Mrug (C) 16 POPULATION Anirudh Krishna (D) 4386 The Creamy Layer: Political Economy Abiding Appeal of Neo-Malthusianism – Why Do the Poor Receive Poor of Reservations; Pradipta Chaudhury Explaining the Inexplicable; Services? Philip Keefer and (C) 1989 Mohan Rao (P) 3599 Stuti Khemani (SA) 935 Dalit Question and Political Response: Governmentality, Population and POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROGRAMMES Comparative Study of Uttar Pradesh Reproductive Family in Modern Does EGS Require Restructuring for and Madhya Pradesh; Sudha Pai India; Sarah Hodges (SA) 1157 Poverty Alleviation and Gender (SA) 1141 Population Growth and Sustainable Equality? I – Concept, Design and Kunbi Maratha as OBC: Backward Development; Shama Perveen (C) 629 Delivery System; Journey of a Caste; Population, Gender and Development Maithreyi Krishnaraj, Divya Pandey Rajeshwari Deshpande (C) 1448 in Maldives; A M Shaljan (SA) 1835 and Aruna Kanchi (SA) 1597 National Past and Political Present; POPULATION POLICY Does EGS Require Restructuring for Badri Narayan (SA) 3533 Abiding Appeal of Neo-Malthusianism – Poverty Alleviation and Gender Participatory Norm: How Broad-based Explaining the Inexplicable; Equality? II – Gender Concerns and Is It? Suhas Palshikar (SA) 5412 Mohan Rao (P) 3599 Issues for Restructuring; Politics in Three Villages: A Study Population Policy for the Aged in Maithreyi Krishnaraj, Divya in Nagpur District; Ajit Kumar (C) 228 India; Aparajita Chattopadhyay (C) 4694 Pandey and Aruna Kanchi (SA) 1741

3526 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 Falling into Poverty in Villages of Performance of the Northern States: On Reservation Policy for Private Andhra Pradesh: Why Poverty A Comparative Analysis; Sector; (C) 2560 Avoidance Policies Are Needed; Mathew Joseph (SA) 564 Reservation in Private Sector: Anirudh Krishna (SA) 3249 Power and People; Prayas Team Legislation in Maharashtra; Job Law Can sharply Cut Poverty (BR) 3111 P G Jogdand (C) 3344 This Decade; Santosh Mehrotra (C) 5357 Power Sector Reforms: No Takers; PRIVATISATION Poverty Alleviation Efforts of Panchayats Madhav Godbole (P) 4143 On Privatisation; I G Patel (F) 2421 in West Bengal; Pranab Bardhan Power Sector: More Sound than Light; Ownership, Competition and Efficiency: and Dilip Mookherjee (SA) 965 Dhiraj Mathur (F) 3777 New Evidence in Indian Context; Reforms and Growth; Problems of Distribution; Sudhir Naib (SA) 2029 Raghbendra Jha (BR) 2975 M Raghavan (BR) 1138 Privatisation in China: Softly, Softly POVERTY ESTIMATION Reviving Power Sector: Need for a Does It; T T Ram Mohan (SA) 4904 Identification of the Poor: Flaws in Rethink; Varinder Jain (C) 1383 Privatisation in Spain; Government Surveys; Setting Risk-Based Returns in Power Javier Bilbao Ubillos (SA) 1928 Sachin Kumar Jain (C) 4981 Sector: An Alternative Approach; Privatisation, Federalism and Governance; The Poor in the Indian Labour Force: Dhiraj Mathur and Ramanjit Kaur Johal Rahul Mukherji (SA) 109 Scenario in the 1990s; K Sundaram (SA) 1413 Water to Coca Cola; and Suresh D Tendulkar (SA) 5125 PRESCOTT, EDWARD C Ramachandraiah (LE) 2064 POVERTY MEASUREMENT The Two Insights of Kydland and What of AAI? (Ed) 3077 European Aid and Poverty Reduction; Prescott; Arvind Subramanian (C) 4768 PROJECT EVALUATION J B D’Souza (BR) 1799 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS Use of Local Knowledge in Impact Poverty and Inequality in India – I; Bush’s Re-election: Moral Issues and Assessment: Evidence from Rural Abhijit Sen and Himanshu (SA) 4247 Possible Recession (C) 5573 India; Raghav Gaiha (SA) 4471 Poverty and Inequality in India – II: Presidential Elections; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Widening Disparities during the 1990s; R G Gidadhubli (C) 633 Good Governance as a Right; Abhijit Sen and Himanshu (SA) 4361 PRESS Videsh Upadhyay (D) 1631 Unorthodoxy in Measuring and Theatre of War; J B D’Souza (BR) 1036 Good Governance: A Distant Dream; Mitigating Poverty; C S Murthy (D) 4283 PRESS FREEDOM Madhav Godbole (C) 1103 POWER INDUSTRY Parliamentary Privileges and Good Governance: Agenda for Reform; Citizens and Electricity; Fundamental Rights; Upinder Sawhney (BR) 4784 Shripad Dharmadhikary (BR) 4715 Nirmalendu Bikash Rakshit (C) 1379 Not so Transparent (Ed) 2935 Electricity Act 2003: Dark Shadows PRICES Structural Dimensions of Malgovernance over a Bright Vision; T L Sankar Onion Prices and State Intervention; in Bangladesh; Rehman Sobhan (SA) 839 Sudhir B (C) 3684 (SA) 4101 Electricity Act 2003: Moving to a Questionable Decision (Ed) 3864 Transformation in Governance since Competitive Environment; PRIMARY EDUCATION 1990s: Some Reflections; V Ranganathan (C) 2001 Achieving Universal Primary Education Vinod Vyasulu (SA) 2377 Electricity Reform; V Ranganathan and Eliminating Gender Disparity; PUBLIC DEBT (LE) 5066 Naomi Hossain and Naila Kabeer States’ Debt and Debt Relief; Electricity Regulation: Theory and (SA) 4093 Abha Prasad, Rajan Goyal and Practice; E A S Sarma (BR) 4635 Markets and Equity in Education; Anupam Prakash (SA) 2726 Installed Capacity [in MW] of Power Errol D’Souza (C) 1107 PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Utilities in the States/Uts and Midday Meals and Children’s Rights; First Steps (Ed) 4865 Allocated Shares in Joint and Central Jean Dreze (D) 1937 How Efficient Is TPDS in Tribal Areas? Sector as on January 31, 2003; Primary Education in Jharkhand; Kripa Shankar (C) 2093 EPW Research Foundation (S) 310 Kumar Rana and Samantak Das PUBLIC EXPENDITURE On Regulation; M K Kundu (SA) 1171 Education in the UPA Government (LE) 1542 Reaching Global Goals in Primary Common Minimum Programme; Power and People; Prayas Team Education: Some Gender Concerns Jandhyala B G Tilak (SA) 4717 (BR) 3111 for Tamil Nadu; R Akila (SA) 2617 Ethical Dimensions of Public Revisiting Silent Valley; A K Pat (C) 3681 Why Do Children Go To School? Expenditure Management; Task Force Report on Electricity: Radhika Iyengar (C) 2671 A Premchand (SA) 813 Missing the Point; S L Rao (C) 1193 PRINCELY STATES Public Subsidies in Education in India; POWER POLICY Nawabs, Rajas and Resistance; Jandhyala B G Tilak (SA) 343 Costly Mess (Ed) 385 Dick Kooiman (BR) 2104 Reforming Public Spending on Education Electricity Act 2003: Dark Shadows over Princely States and the Raj; and Mobilising Resources: Lessons a Bright Vision; T L Sankar (SA) 839 Ian Copland (BR) 807 from International Experience; Task Force Report on Electricity: The Vanishing Prince; Bali Sahota Santosh Mehrotra (SA) 987 Missing the Point; S L Rao (C) 1193 (BR) 4006 PUBLIC FINANCE POWER SECTOR REFORMS PRISONERS Restructuring Public Finance; Availability Based Tariff: An Economic Premature Release of Prisoners; Anupam Rastogi (SA) 2756 Instrument for Grid Discipline; K Murali (C) 4315 Sharper Instruments and Objectives; Ashok Banerjee and Sayantan Banerjee PRIVATE SECTOR Errol D’Souza (F) 3216 (SA) 3939 Affirmation without Reservation; PUBLIC HEALTH Electricity Reform; V Ranganathan Pratap Bhanu Mehta (C) 2951 Ageing, Old Age Income Security and (LE) 5066 Affirmative Action in Private Sector; Reforms: An Exploration of Indian Indian Electricity Act 2003: Agenda Prakash Louis (C) 3691 Situation; Moneer Alam (SA) 3731 for Review; R Rejikumar (P) 4778 Job Quotas in the Private Sector; Ban on Tobacco; Rijo M John (C) 2205 Need for Appraisal (Ed) 4121 P Radhakrishnan (C) 4403 Compounding Confusion (Ed) 512

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3527 Health Behaviour in Context: Exploratory Good Governance: A Distant Dream; Split Dalit Votes (Ed) 2068 Multi-Level Analysis of Smoking, Madhav Godbole (C) 1103 RACE RELATIONS Drinking and Tobacco Chewing in Four Social Background of Civil Service: Editing History (Ed) 1097 States; S V Subramanian, Shailen Nandy, Some Depressing Trends; Leaders and Their Struggles; Michelle Kelly, Dave Gordon and R K Barik (C) 625 S D Kapoor (BR) 4989 George Davey Smith (SA) 684 PUBLIC SERVICES RAILWAY BUDGET Health System Performance in Rural Delivering Basic Public Services in Fuzzy Logic (Ed) 2651 India: Efficiency Estimates across Himachal Pradesh: Is the Success Nowhere to Go (Ed) 384 States; Deepa Sankar and Sustainable? Deepak Sanan (SA) 975 Railways, 2004-05: Short-range Focus; Vinish Kathuria (SA) 1427 Election 2004: A Different S Sriraman and Anand Venkatesh Local Initiatives in Health Care: Explanation; Arvind Virmani (C) 2565 (C) 3439 Bombay Presidency, 1900-1920; State of India’s Public Services: Railways: Interim Plans; Mridula Ramanna (SA) 4560 Benchmarks for the States; S Sriraman (C) 778 Malaria Deaths in Rajasthan Desert; Samuel Paul, Suresh Balakrishnan, RAILWAYS Ashish Bose (C) 2557 K Gopakumar, Sita Sekhar and Capital Structure and Dividend Policy; Mobilising Resources (Ed) 1359 M Vivekananda (SA) 920 Sanjeeva Shivesh (C) 5293 Psychological Support in Events of Why Do the Poor Receive Poor Dealing with Wheeler’s (Ed) 3421 Mass Destruction: Challenges and Services? Philip Keefer and Fuzzy Logic (Ed) 2651 Lessons; Joseph O Prewitt Diaz, Stuti Khemani (SA) 935 Nowhere to Go (Ed) 384 Rashmi Lakshminarayana and PUBLISHING INDUSTRY Railways, 2004-05: Short-range Focus; Sujata Bordoloi (SA) 2121 An Apology; Imtiaz Ahmad and S Sriraman and Anand Venkatesh Public Health Services: Cinderlla in Smitu Kothari (LE) 2322 (C) 3439 the Social Sector; Ritu Priya (F) 3671 PULSES Railways: Interim Plans; Uneasy Gains (Ed) 604 Liberalisation of Pulses Sector: S Sriraman (C) 778 PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION Production, Prices and Imports; Raising Resources for Railway Supreme Court and PIL: Changing Dhanmanjiri Sathe and Sunil Agarwal Projects; Anupam Rastogi (SA) 2503 Perspectives under Liberalisation; (SA) 3391 A Tragedy Foretold (Ed) 5348 Prashant Bhushan (C) 1770 PUNE RAJ, K N PUBLIC PROVIDENT FUNDS Banning History (Ed) 212 Planning, Development, Institutions and Need for Long-term, Fixed-Income Fahrenheit 451: Empty Bookshelves and Markets: A report of a conference to Provident Fund Deposits; Closed Minds? Sumanta Banerjee honour the eminent economist Vivek Moorthy (C) 4494 (C) 318 K N Raj that was Held in Thrissur Small Savings: Receipts and Outstandings; On Banning Books; in October; D Narayana (C) 5205 EPW Research Foundation (S) 519 Shahana Bhattacharya (LE) 510 RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SAVINGS Paradoxes of Vandalism; GPD (F) 869 Drought, Sustenance and Livelihoods: In Jeopardy (Ed) 3764 Rejecting Politics of Injury; Akal Survey in Rajasthan; PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS Ananya Vajpeyi (C) 412 Sowmya Sivakumar and Collateral Monitoring and Banking PUNJAB Eric Kerbart (SA) 285 Regulation; Sugata Marjit and Agricultural Wages and Employment; Health Care Delivery in Rural Rajasthan; Indrajit Mallick (SA) 1259 R S Sidhu and Sukhpal Singh (C) 4132 Abhijit Banerjee, Angus Deaton and Comparing Performance of Public and Crisis and Diversification in Punjab Esther Duflo (SA) 944 Private Sector Banks: A Revenue Agriculture: Role of State and Malaria Deaths in Rajasthan Desert; Maximisation Efficiency Approach; Agribusiness; Sukhpal Singh (SA) 5583 Ashish Bose (C) 2557 T T Ram Mohan and Subhash C Ray Electoral Politics in Punjab: Study of Paryavaran Pathshalas: Education in (SA) 1271 Akali Dal; Ashutosh Kumar (SA) 1515 the Desert; Abhijit Ghose and Misplaced Priorities; Factors in Declining Crop Diversification – A K Jha (C) 4507 T T Ram Mohan (C) 5283 Case Study of Punjab; Rajasthan: India Shines as BJP Trounces Regulation of India’s Financial Sector: Joginder Singh and R S Sidhu (SA) 5607 Congress; Sanjay Lodha (SA) 5456 The State’s Role; K B L Mathur Farm Household Income, Investment and Words in the Desert; C S Lakshmi (SA) 1253 Consumption; Anupreet Joshi (C) 321 (BR) 4153 PUBLIC SECTOR ENTERPRISES Farmers’ Movement: Continuity and RAJASTHANIS Disinvestment: What FMs Have Said Change; Sucha Singh Gill (C) 2964 Markets and Identity; since 1991; E A S Sarma (C) 2194 Genealogy of Violence; Thomas Timberg (BR) 3703 Financial Management Practices of Sudhanya Dasgupta Mukherjee (BR) 476 RAO, V K R V PSEs – How Sound? P K Jain and Interlinked Agrarian Credit Markets: Idea of Unitary Social Science: Surendra S Yadav (C) 3880 Case Study of Punjab; Anita Gill On V K R V Rao’s Contributions; Impact of Deregulation on a Public (SA) 3741 Ramkrishna Mukherjee (P) 3527 Sector Firm: Case Study of ITI; Murky Waters (Ed) 2416 RBI Dilip Subramanian (SA) 5233 Patriarchal Reinventions under Disciplining RNBCs: A Regulatory Public Profitability of Oil-Refining PSUs; Colonialism; Biswamoy Pati (BR) 1717 Puzzle; D N Ghosh (F) 1766 Pradipta Bhattacharya and Power and People; Prayas Team Monetary Policy, Sterilisation and Madhusudan Datta (SA) 2306 (BR) 3111 Capital Mobility: Dilemmas of Public Sector Reform and Corruption: Punjab Water Imbroglio: Background, RBI; Soumya Kanti Ghosh (C) 5365 CARD Facade in Andhra Pradesh; Implications and the Way Out; RBI Guidelines on Foreign Ownership Jonathan Caseley (SA) 1151 Ramaswamy R Iyer (C) 2435 in Banks: Don’t Shoot the Regulator; PUBLIC SERVANTS Punjab: In Search of New Leadership; T T Ram Mohan (C) 4964 Catching them Young (Ed) 3864 Ashutosh Kumar (SA) 5441 Reserve Bank of India Accounts Civil Service Pension Reform; Mukul G Asher Reviving Power Sector: Need for a and Operations [July-June]; and Deepa Vasudevan (C) 5363 Rethink; Varinder Jain (C) 1383 EPW Research Foundation (S) 4123

3528 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 Rupee: Changing Trends; RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION Impact of Reservation on Admissions Ashima Goyal (C) 2335 Silent Half of a Religious Debate; to Higher Education in India; REDDY, Y S RAJASEKHARA Anthony Copley (BR) 1585 Thomas E Weisskopf (SA) 4339 Beyond Media Images; RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM Job Quotas in the Private Sector; K Balagopal (C) 2425 Limits and Scope of Dialogue; P Radhakrishnan (C) 4403 REFUGEES Gautam Navlakha (C) 875 Making of Hawaii Sundari: Reflections Afghan Refugees in India; Self-Determination vs Secession; on Air India’s Recruitment Policy; Ashish Bose (C) 4698 A G Noorani (BR) 1398 Manjusha Nair (C) 1014 Memories of Beirut, 1981-82; RELIGIOUS GROUPS On Reservation Policy for Private MG (C) 5091 Abusing Demography; D Jayaraj Sector; Sukhadeo Thorat (C) 2560 Nostalgia of Desh, Memories of and S Subramanian (RA) 1227 On Reservations and Hinduism; Partition; Anasua Basu Raychaudhury Assuring Minority Rights; V K Natraj (LE) 3560 (SA) 5653 M V Nadkarni (BR) 40 Reservation for Muslims; Turning Back: An Assessment of Hindu and Islamic Transnational Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 3984 Non-Refoulement under Indian Law; Religious Movements; Reservation in Private Sector: Omar Chaudhary (SA) 3257 Shail Mayaram (SA) 80 Legislation in Maharashtra; Unreasonable Ambivalence (Ed) 2936 Mystery; Anjan Ghosh (LE) 2186 P G Jogdand (C) 3344 REGIONAL DISPARITIES Religion under Globalisation; RICE How Do Different Categories of P Radhakrishnan (SA) 1403 EU and Basmati (Ed) 3960 Infrastructure Affect Development? Religious Demography; Golden Rice; Ronald P Cantrell (LE) 4946 Evidence from Indian States; S Subramanyan (LE) 2186 Golden Rice: Not Food for the Poor. Buddhadeb Ghosh and Prabir De RELIGIOUS HISTORY New Developments in Syngenta and (SA) 4645 Bigots and Fanatics; Jayanti Alam Humanitarian Board; Suman Sahai Regional Growth and Disparity in India- (C) 1463 (C) 4612 Comparison of Pre- and Post-Reform Exploding Myths on Conversions; Rice Economy of Bangladesh: Progress Decades; B B Bhattacharya and Anshu Malhotra (BR) 4244 and Prospects; Raisuddin Ahmed S Sakthivel (SA) 1071 Religion, Identity and History; (SA) 4043 Uneven Development and Regionalism: Paramjit S Judge (BR) 3605 Rice: Regionwise Growth Trends in A Critique of Received Theories; Writing Family Histories: Identity Maharashtra; Vrishali Deosthali and Keshab Das (SA) 4917 Construction among Syrian Christians; Chandrashekhar M Nikam (C) 240 REGIONAL PLANNING AND George K Varghese (P) 897 Stresses and Strains (Ed) 1864 DEVELOPMENT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RICE, BASMATI Politics and Priorities (Ed) 1636 Urgent Concerns on Abortion Services; EU and Basmati (Ed) 3960 Uneven Development and Regionalism: Ravi Duggal and RIGHT TO FOOD A Critique of Received Theories; Vimala Ramachandran (C) 1025 Democracy and Right to Food; Keshab Das (SA) 4917 Women’s Health in India; Jean Dreze (SA) 1723 RELIEF AND REHABILITATION Alpana Sagar and Imrana Qadeer RIGHT TO INFORMATION Rayagada Story Retold: Destitutes of (BR) 4994 Right to Information in Elections: Development; D Bandyopadhyay RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Tale of Two Karnataka Municipal (C) 408 Domestic and International Knowledge Polls; Samuel Paul (C) 129 Rehabilitation Policy for the Displaced; Spillovers in Manufacturing Industries Slow Progress (Ed) 5548 Walter Fernandes (C) 1191 in South Korea; Lakhwinder Singh RIVER WATER DISPUTE Short-changing the Displaced: National (SA) 498 Murky Waters (Ed) 2416 Rehabilitation Policy; Growth Fuels R and D (Ed) 1636 Punjab Water Imbroglio; Background, Chittaroopa Palit (C) 2961 Partnership in Public Sector Agricultural Implications and the Way Out; Thiyya Andolan in Krishna Valley; R&D: Evidence from India; Ramaswamy R Iyer (C) 2435 Anant Phadke (C) 775 Aldas Janaiah and Mahabub Hossain ROAD TRANSPORT RELIGION (SA) 5327 Commuting in Mumbai, 2008: Room Chakkarai, Vivekananda and Vedanta; State Support for Industrial R and D for Optimism; Sudhir Badami and S Rohini (LE) 210 in Developing Economies: Telecom Smruti Koppikar (C) 1458 Debates on Religion; Equipment Industry in India and ROY, M N Arvind Sharma (BR) 1137 China; Biswatosh Saha (SA) 3915 Remembering M N Roy; Elucidating the Social Structure of RESERVATION POLICY Sumanta Banerjee (C) 2957 Accumulation; DN (BR) 155 Affirmation without Reservation; RSS Metaphysics and Protest in Discourse Pratap Bhanu Mehta (C) 2951 Assertive Religious Identities: A on Buddhism; G P Deshpande (BR) 3109 Affirmative Action in Private Sector; Conference Report; Anjan Ghosh Religion in India: A Demographic Prakash Louis (C) 3691 (C) 1385 Perspective; Mahendra Premi (F) 4297 The Creamy Layer: Political Economy Is Enemy’s Enemy a Friend? Religion under Globalisation; of Reservations; Pradipta Chaudhury Bharat R Sant (LE) 1634 P Radhakrishnan (SA) 1403 (C) 1989 Redefining Secular Agenda; RELIGIOUS CONVERSIONS Hinduism and Reservations; Badri Raina (C) 403 Colonial Registers of a Vernacular V K Natraj (LE) 1358 RSS and Hate Agenda; Christianity: Conversion to Hinduism and Reservations; Nandini Sundar (LE) 1978 Translation; Saurabh Dube (SA) 161 P Radhakrishnan (LE) 2064 Teaching of Hate: RSS’ Pedagogical Exploding Myths on Conversions; Impact of Reservation in Panchayat Raj: Programme; Nandini Sundar (SA) 1605 Anshu Malhotra (BR) 4244 Evidence from a Nationwide Teaching to Hate; J V Deshpande No Entry, No Exit: Savarna Aversion Randomised Experiment; (LE) 1758 towards Dalit Conversion; Raghabendra Chattopadhyay and RUBBER AND RUBBER INDUSTRY Rudolf C Heredia (SA) 4543 Esther Duflo (SA) 979 On the Rebound (Ed) 3316

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3529 RURAL CREDIT AND BANKING RUSSIA Popularising Science for Social Change: Doubling Rural Credit, But How? Expansion of NATO: Russia’s Dilemma; M Singaravelar; Senthil Babu (C) 234 (Ed) 2415 R G Gidadhubli (C) 1885 Sciences and Society: What Kind of Farmers Need Equity, Too; Presidential Elections; Mediation? Avinash (C) 538 Ranjit Sau (LE) 2934 R G Gidadhubli (C) 633 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Hangman’s Rope; Russia after Beslan; Decades of Progress; N K Thingalaya (LE) 3312 R G Gidadhubli (C) 4704 Ashok Parthasarathi (BR) 44 How to Make Rural India Shine; Russia on Trial; An American Reframing Science Studies; S Mahendra Dev (P) 4415 Perspective; R G Gidadhubli (C) 3353 Hegde, Sasheej (D) 4114 In a Rut (Ed) 604 Russian Economic Boom, Post-1998: SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Interlinked Agrarian Credit Markets: Illusion, Miracle or Recovery? Decades of Progress; Case Study of Punjab; Anita Gill Michael Ellman (C) 3234 Ashok Parthasarathi (BR) 44 (SA) 3741 Self-Determination vs Secession; Indian Science Experiment; No Relief for Rural Sector; A G Noorani (BR) 1398 Naresh Dadhich (SA) 2181 Kripa Shankar (F) 3575 SAARC SCIENTISTS Role of State in Rural Finance; Environmental Issues and SAARC; Scientists, Nuclear Weapons and the Bhupat M Desai (D) 1754 U C Jha (P) 1666 Peace Movement; M V Ramana (SA) 5013 Rural Finance: Role of State and State- For Sustainable Regionalism (Ed) 119 SEAFOOD owned Institutions; P Satish (SA) 1321 Informal Trade in the SAARC Region: Export Performance of Indian Fisheries: RURAL DEVELOPMENT Implications for FTAs; Strengths and Challenges Ahead; How to Make Rural India Shine; Nisha Taneja (C) 5367 Anjani Kumar (SA) 4264 S Mahendra Dev (P) 4415 SAID, EDWARD Uneasy Times (Ed) 121 Panchayati Raj and Rural Governance: A Post-Colonial Reading of Edward SEBI Who Cares for Economics? Said; Arup Kumar Sen (D) 1180 Corporate Debt Market: New Beginnings; P M Mathew (D) 1540 SAMAJWADI PARTY R H Patil (SA) 1237 Use of Local Knowledge in Impact Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh; Political Expediency (Ed) 1183 Assessment: Evidence from Rural A K Verma (SA) 1509 Quirks of the Market Regulator; India; Raghav Gaiha (SA) 4471 SAVINGS D N Ghosh (F) 1550 RURAL HEALTH SERVICES Saving of Household Sector in Financial Regulating Mavericks (Ed) 2417 Health Care Delivery in Rural Rajasthan; Assets (At Current Prices); Unifying Regional Stock Exchanges; Abhijit Banerjee, Angus Deaton and EPW Research Foundation (S) 4487 Zajo Joseph and S Kevin (C) 779 Esther Duflo (SA) 944 Saving, Investment and Flow of Funds SECULARISM Health System Performance in Rural Accounts; K G K Subba Rao (C) 4509 Charkha: Another Purpose; India: Efficiency Estimates across SCAMS AND SCANDALS B P R Vithal (LE) 3314 States; Deepa Sankar and Behind the Celebrity Mask; Communal Darkness in Shining India; Vinish Kathuria (SA) 1427 D N Ghosh (F) 613 Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 886 Rural Health: Absence of Mission or Examining the Examination System; Communal Identity: A Constructionist Vision? K R Nayar (C) 4872 J V Deshpande (C) 1563 View; Niraja Gopal Jayal (BR) 39 RURAL LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT SCHEDULED CASTES AND TRIBES French Secularism, Headscarves and Agricultural Wages and Employment; Demography of Tribal Population in Indian Schoolchildren: Anthropological R S Sidhu and Sukhpal Singh (C) 4132 Jharkhand 1951-1991; Arup Maharatna Concerns of Political Philosophy; Employment Guarantee for Rural India; and Rasika Chikte (SA) 5053 Nalini Rajan (C) 3967 A Ganesh Kumar, Srijit Mishra Impact of Reservation in Panchayat Raj: Islam in a Benign Light; and Manoj Panda (C) 5359 Evidence from a Nationwide S H Deshpande (BR) 809 A Historical Opportunity; Randomised Experiment; Minority Rights, Secularism and Mihir Shah (C) 5287 Raghabendra Chattopadhyay and Civil Society; Yamini Aiyar and Rural Non-Farm Economy: Evidence Esther Duflo (SA) 979 Meeto Malik (P) 4707 from Household Surveys; Relationship of Caste and Crime in On Reservations and Hinduism; Mahabub Hossain (SA) 4053 Colonial India: A Discourse V K Natraj (LE) 3560 Rural Non-Farm Employment in India: Analysis; Mukul Kumar (SA) 1078 Reasserting Secular Agenda; Access, Incomes and Poverty Impact; Social Inequalities in Health and Asghar Ali Engineer (C) 2087 Peter Lanjouw and Abusaleh Shariff Nutrition in Selected States; T K Roy, Redefining Secular Agenda; (SA) 4429 Sumati Kulkarni and Y Vaidehi (SA) 677 Badri Raina (C) 403 Serious Concerns (Ed) 1441 SCHOOL EDUCATION Revisiting the Secular Ideal; RURAL POVERTY Arguing for Elite Interests; Sanjay Kumar S Irfan Habib (BR) 4007 Agrarian Distress: Strategies to Protect and Sudha Vasan (LE) 3051 Secular Agenda; T H Chowdary (LE) 3074 Vulnerable Sections; V S Vyas (SA) 5576 Integrating Private and Government Secularism and Justice: A Review Rural Non-Farm Employment in India: Schooling; Peggy Mohan (C) 2554 of Indian Supreme Court Judgments; Access, Incomes and Poverty Is Schooling for the Poor on the Sanghamitra Padhy (SA) 5027 Impact; Peter Lanjouw and Government Agenda; Towards a Humanist Approach to Abusaleh Shariff (SA) 4429 Vimala Ramachandran (C) 3349 History; Jamal Khwaja (C) 1373 RURAL SOCIETY Policy Vacuum (Ed) 1760 The Veil in France: Secularism, Nation, Changing Pattern of Monthly Per Capita Schooling in Mass Society; Women; Rada Ivekovic (C) 1117 Expenditure of Rural India (Statewise); Mohan Peggy (P) 2101 SEEDS AND SEED INDUSTRY EPW Research Foundation (S) 5351 Small Gains in Bihar (Ed) 5 Indian Seed System and Plant Variety A Pioneering Anthropologist; Wanted: School Teachers (Ed) 3661 Protection; C Niranjan Rao (SA) 845 H S Saksena (LE) 5274 SCIENCE AND SOCIETY SEEDS POLICY The Village Revisited; Indian Science Experiment; Indian Seed System and Plant Variety Manish Kumar Thakur (BR) 1037 Naresh Dadhich (SA) 2181 Protection; C Niranjan Rao (SA) 845

3530 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 SELF-EMPLOYMENT SINGAPORE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT The Idea of Work; Ela Bhatt and Retirement Financing Dilemmas: Economic Transformation and Social Jhabvala (SA) 5133 Experience of Singapore; Development in Bangladesh; Methods and Materials on Marginal Mukul G Asher (SA) 2114 Isher J Ahluwalia and Workers’ Experiences: Learning Smooth Transition (Ed) 3765 Wahiduddin Mahmud (SA) 4009 through Field Inquiry in Orissa; SINGARAVELAR, M Return of Social Inequality: A Jyotirmayee Acharya (SA) 2251 Popularising Science for Social Change: Fashionable Doctrine; Jan Breman Women’s Employment; M Singaravelar; Senthil Babu (C) 234 (C) 3869 S Rajakutty (LE) 5186 SLUMS SOCIAL JUSTICE SEN, SAMAR RANJAN European Aid and Poverty Reduction; Growth with Social Justice: Reflections Samar Ranjan Sen; I G Patel (F) 4214 J B D’Souza (BR) 1799 on Employment Question; SENIOR CITIZENS Networks and Slum Dwellers; K S Krishnaswamy (P) 1129 Ageing: A Comparison; Rina Agarwala (BR) 547 SOCIAL MOVEMENTS Anupama Datta (BR) 4427 SMALL FARMERS Ezhavas and Nadars; A Comprehensive Look at Ageing; Farmers’ Suicides; L S Vishwanath (LE) 1634 Aparajita Chattopadhyay (BR) 4425 T Prabhakar Reddy (LE) 3958 Forest Encroachments, Left SERVICES SECTOR Small Farmers and Markets; Adventurism and Hindutva; Jobs: The Great Indian Dream; Sucha Singh Gill (BR) 2356 Muzaffar Assadi (C) 882 Kala S Sridhar (C) 3090 SMALL SAVINGS Globalisation and New Politics of SEX RATIO Money Market Rates of Interest; Micro-Movements; D L Sheth (SA) 45 Across-Region Marriages: Poverty, EPW Research Foundation (S) 3767 SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH Female Migration and the Need for Long-term, Fixed-Income Dalit Masculinities in Social Science Sex Ratio; Ravinder Kaur Provident Fund Deposites; Research; C Lakshmanan (D) 1088 (SA) 2595 Vivek Moorthy (C) 4494 Idea of Unitary Social Science: On Female Infanticide: The Colonial Policy Reversal on Small Savings V K R V Rao’s Contributions; Experience; L S Vishwanath (SA) 2313 Rates; EPW Research Foundation Ramkrishna Mukherjee (P) 3527 Missing Girls in India; (MMR) 764 Passages Out of India; Tulsi Patel (C) 887 Small Savings: Receipts and Yasmeen Arif (D) 301 Note on Added Years; Swapan Seth Outstandings; EPW Research Research in Social Science; (D) 1938 Foundation (S) 519 Anjan Ghosh (C) 896 Religion in India: A Demographic Small Savings: Vanishing Impetus; SOCIAL SCIENCES Perspective; Mahendra Premi (F) 4297 EPW Research Foundation (MMR) 3768 Geography in India: A Languishing SEXUALITY SMALL-SCALE INDUSTRIES Social Science; Anu Kapur (SA) 4187 HIV Patients: Knowledge and Controlling Pollution in Small Industry; Research in Social Science; Sexual Behaviour Patterns; Vinish Kathuria (C) 2674 Anjan Ghosh (C) 896 T S Arunkumar, S Irudaya Rajan No Credit for Growth (Ed) 2324 SOCIALISM and Rakkee Thimothy (C) 1208 Small Industry and Globalisation: Gramsci Today; Arun Kumar Patnaik SHAH, THAKOR Designing Growth Strategies; (C) 1120 Obituary: Thakor Shah; Amar Jesani P M Mathew (C) 1999 SOCIOLOGISTS and Patel Vibhuti (C) 2096 Small Industry and Globalisation: Idea of Unitary Social Science: On SHIPPING INDUSTRY Implications, Performance and V K R V Rao’s Contributions; More Berthing Space (Ed) 1360 Prospects; M H Bala Subrahmanya Ramkrishna Mukherjee (P) 3527 SHIV SENA (SA) 1826 SOCIOLOGY Shiv Sena: A Tiger with Many Faces? Technical Efficiency of Small-Scale Shaping Sociology; Suhas Palshikar (SA) 1497 Industry: Application of Stochastic Manish Kumar Thakur (BR) 3531 SIKHS Production Frontier Model; Sociology in America and Diaspora; Indian History and Sikh Studies; Yuko Nikaido (SA) 592 Robi Chakravorti (D) 3195 Surinder S Jodhka (BR) 156 Women and Empowerment: Shri Mahila The Village Revisited; Making Sikh Women Visible; Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad; Manish Kumar Thakur (BR) 1037 Ravinder Kaur (BR) 2105 Malathi Ramanathan (SA) 1689 SOFT DRINK INDUSTRY Politics on Sikh Identity and Its SOCIAL CHANGE Compounding Confusion (Ed) 512 Fundamentalist Assertion; Decades of Change; Courts Intervene (Ed) 5348 Paramjit S Judge (SA) 3947 Thomas Timberg (BR) 2580 Water to Coca Cola; Re-examining Sikh Coins; Development Achievements and C Ramachandraiah (LE) 2064 B V Shetti (BR) 3364 Challenges; Isher J Ahluwalia and Water, Not for Private Ownership; Religion, Identity and History; Zahid Hussain (SA) 4013 Jayanti Alam (C) 3351 Paramjit S Judge (BR) 3605 Economic Transformation and Social SOFTWARE INDUSTRY Sikh-Muslim Harmony: Contributions Development in Bangladesh; Facilitating Productivity (Ed) 383 of Khwaja Hasan Nizami; Isher J Ahluwalia and Indian Cyber Workers in US; Yoginder Sikand (C) 1113 Wahiduddin Mahmud (SA) 4009 Roli Verma and Everett M Rogers SIKKIM Post-Quake Recovery in Urban Kachchh; (SA) 5645 Pro-Incumbency Factor; Ravi Priya Kumar (C) 4229 Labour Market Deepening in India’s Banasmita Bora (SA) 5536 Where Have All the ‘Bhadraloks’ Gone? IT: An Exploratory Analysis; SIMMONS, COLIN Parimal Ghosh (P) 247 Rakesh Basant and Uma Rani (SA) 5317 Colin Simmons: In Memoriam; SOCIAL CONFLICTS A New Transnational Capitalist Class? Arun Banerji (O) 4322 Aspects of Globalisation; Capital Flows, Business Networks and SINDHIS S Uma Devi (BR) 1401 Entrepreneurs in the Indian Software Sindhis: Hardening off Identities Elections in the Context of Social Industry; Carol Upadhya (SA) 5141 after Partition; Rita Kothari (C) 3885 Conflict; S Mangi Singh (SA) 5528 Strategies of Expansion (Ed) 5349

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3531 SOIL POLLUTION Setting Risk-Based Returns in Power Repealing POTA: Some Issues; Impact Assessment of Drainage Sector: An Alternative Approach; K G Kannabiran (C) 3794 Investment; K K Datta (C) 1784 Dhiraj Mathur and State and Emerging Interlocking Ramanjit Kaur Johal (SA) 1413 Legal Systems: Permanence of the Editing History (Ed) 1097 STATESMAN Temporary; Ujjwal Kumar Singh (P) 149 SOUTH ASIA The Art of the Essay; TAMIL NADU Agriculture Diversification in South Asia: Rajmohan Gandhi (BR) 3610 After Kamaraj; R Sankar (LE) 1862 Patterns, Determinants and Policy STATISTICAL DATA Avoidable Tragedy (Ed) 3317 Implications; P K Joshi, Ashok Gulati, Indian Airlines, 1964-1999: Structure Human Development in Tamil Nadu: Pratap S Birthal and Laxmi Tewari of Cost and Policy Implication; Examining Linkages; M Vijayabaskar, (SA) 2457 Danish A Hashim (SA) 3641 Padmini Swaminathan, S Anandhi SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES STOCK MARKET and Gayatri Balagopal (P) 797 Bernard S Cohn: Historian of the Corporate Debt Market: New Beginnings; Kamaraj Remembered; Future; Asha Sarangi (C) 2344 R H Patil (SA) 1237 Y Vincent Kumaradoss (C) 1655 SOUTH INDIA Is Bank Debt Special? An Empirical Reaching Global Goals in Primary Collective Action on Water; Analysis of Indian Corporates; Education: Some Gender Concerns V Ratna Reddy (BR) 3245 V Subramanian and for Tamil Nadu; R Akila (SA) 2617 Forecasting State Domestic Product K U Umakrishnan (SA) 1247 Small Parties Dominate (Ed) 512 and Inflation: Macroeconometric Neo-Liberal Reforms with Cosmetic Tamil Nadu’s Midday Meal Scheme: Model for AP, Karnataka and UP; Changes? Amiya Kumar Bagchi (F) 3572 Where Assumed Benefits Score over B B Bhattacharya, N R Bhanumurthy, Trend in Derivatives: Trade in the Indian Hard Data; Padmini Swaminathan Sabyasachi Kar and S Sakthivel Stock Exchanges [NSE and BSE]; (SA) 4811 (SA) 3541 EPW Research Foundation (S) 1099 Tamil Nadu: A Tactical Alliance Towards an Alternative Agrarian Unifying Regional Stock Exchanges; and a Sweep for the DPA; Reform: Tea Plantations in Zajo Joseph and S Kevin (C) 779 G Koteshwar Prasad (SA) 5488 South India; Yujiro Hayami STREET VENDORS Workers’ Right to Strike; and A Damodaran (P) 3992 Retail Trade and Urban Policy; Aseem Prakash (C) 4317 SOVIET UNION Gurbachan Singh (D) 2410 TARIFF REFORMS Relevance of Soviet Economic Model STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS Indirect Taxes: Complicating Tariff for Non-Socialist Countries; Lockouts in India, 1961-2001; Structure; Sukumar Mukhopadhyay Nirmal Kumar Chandra (SA) 2287 K R Shyam Sundar (SA) 4377 (F) 3330 SPAIN Making Sense of Strikes (Ed) 1865 Non-Agriculture Market Access Privatisation in Spain; Right to Strike; A G Noorani (BR) 4631 Negotiations: Post-Cancun and Javier Bilbao Ubillos (SA) 1928 Workers’ Right to Strike; Implications for Industrial Tariffs; SPORTS Aseem Prakash (C) 4317 R Mehta and Pooja Agarwal (SA) 3378 Fear of Regulation (Ed) 3659 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA Uniform Import Duty: Next Step in SRI LANKA Looting the State: Need to Change Tariff Reform; Jayanta Roy and Cyber Cafes in Sri Lanka: Tamil Mode of Accumulation of Wealth; R K Pattnaik (SA) 2483 Virtual Communities; DN (C) 1389 TATA, JAMSETJI NUSSERWANJI Harinda Ranura Vidanage (C) 3988 Technology Gap and More (Ed) 213 Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata: A Centenary Glimmer of Hope (Ed) 1439 SUBALTERN STUDIES Tribute; N Benjamin (C) 3873 Peace in Jaffna: Impressions of Historicality in Literature: Subalternist TAX REFORMS a Visit; P Sahadevan (C) 890 Misrepresentations; Implementing RRBM Act, 2003: Peace Moves in Sri Lanka; Rosinka Chaudhuri (SA) 4658 Evaluating Kelkar Task Force Kumar David (LE) 02 SUDAN Report; R J Chelliah (C) 3971 STANDARD OF LIVING Chronicle of a Massacre Foretold; Mini-Budget: Sound Measures, Long Secluded and Proximate Illiterates among Arif Azad (C) 4320 Overdue; Sukumar Mukhopadhyay Couples: Implications for Health of SUGAR INDUSTRY (C) 225 Women and Children; Srijit Mishra Action, at Last? (Ed) 5549 Proposals for Excise Reform in and Shankar Mishra (SA) 745 Beyond Bail-outs (Ed) 4681 Budget 2005-06; STATE ELECTRICITY BOARDS Inappropriate Remedies (Ed) 1096 Sukumar Mukhopadhyay (C) 5298 Costly Mess (Ed) 385 SUGARCANE Short-circuiting Indirect Tax Electricity Act 2003: Moving to a Beyond Bail-outs (Ed) 4681 Reform (Ed) 3419 Competitive Environment; Inappropriate Remedies (Ed) 1096 TAXATION V Ranganathan (C) 2001 Policy and Politics (Ed) 5 Mini-Budget: Sound Measures, Long Estimating Power Consumption in SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Overdue; Sukumar Mukhopadhyay Agriculture; Siddharth Honnihal (C) 790 From Poverty Trap to Inclusive (C) 225 Indian Electricity Act 2003: Agenda Development in LDCs; Reforming Property Tax System: for Review; R Rejikumar (P) 4778 Ignacy Sachs (SA) 1802 Simulated Results for Mumbai City; Power Sector Reforms: No Takers; National Environment Policy 2004: Ajit Karnik, Anita Rath and Madhav Godbole (P) 4143 A Critique of the Draft; J C Sharma (SA) 3818 Power Sector: More Sound than Light; Videh Upadhyay (C) 4306 Securities Transaction Tax: Is It Dhiraj Mathur (F) 3777 Population Growth and Sustainable Effective? Ishani Tewari (C) 4406 Problems of Distribution; Development; Shama Perveen (C) 629 Taxation and Constitution; M Raghavan (BR) 1138 SWEEZY, PAUL Sukumar Mukhopadhyay (C) 3682 Resolving Dabhol Tangle; Paul Sweezy; Vinod Vyasulu (LE) 1542 Taxing Capital Gains or Transactions; Madhav Godbole (C) 2329 TADA M K Datar (F) 3576 Reviving Power Sector: Need for a POTA and Federalism; Taxing Services: The Way Forward; Rethink; Varinder Jain (C) 1383 Ujjwal Kumar Singh (P) 1793 Amaresh Bagchi (C) 1876

3532 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 TDP Impact of Deregulation on a Public Impact of Japanese and US FDI on Telugu Desam Party: Rise and Prospects Sector Firm: Case Study of ITI; Productivity Growth: A Firm-Level for Future; K C Suri (SA) 1481 Dilip Subramanian (SA) 5233 Analysis; Rashmi Banga (SA) 453 TEA INDUSTRY State Support for Industrial R and D Liberalisation, MNE and Productivity Towards an Alternative Agrarian in Developing Economies: Telecom of Indian Enterprises; Reform: Tea Plantations in Equipment Industry in India and N S Siddharthan and K Lal (SA) 448 South India; Yujiro Hayami China; Biswatosh Saha (SA) 3915 Manufacturing Productivity under and A Damodaran (P) 3992 Telecommunications: Regulatory Wild Varying Trade Regimes, 1980-2000; TEACHERS West? Pradip Baijal (C) 771 Deb Kumar Das (SA) 423 Contractual Arrangements in Academia: Unified Licence in Telecom: Moving Measuring Productivity in Manufacturing Implications for Performance; towards Convergence; Sector; Pulapre Balakrishnan (P) 1465 Errol D’Souza (SA) 2165 T H Chowdary (C) 319 MNEs, Strategic Alliances and Is Schooling for the Poor on the TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY Efficiency of Firms: Emerging Trends; Government Agenda; Competitive Access to Telecom: Saon Ray (SA) 434 Vimala Ramachandran (C) 3349 Spectrum Policy and M and A; Ownership and Efficiency in Engineering Wanted: School Teachers (Ed) 3661 Arvind Virmani (C) 620 Firms: 1990-91 to 1999-2000; TECHNICAL EDUCATION Telecom Reforms: A Decade On; B Goldar, V S Renganathan and Technical Education in UP; T H Chowdary (C) 2085 Rashmi Banga (SA) 441 B K Jha (C) 2207 USO and Rural Connectivity: Not an Ownership, Competition and Efficiency: Trade in Education Services under Obligation but an Opportunity; New Evidence in Indian GATS: Implications for Higher Pradip Baijal (C) 5201 Context; Sudhir Naib (SA) 2029 Education in India; TELEVISION TOURISM INDUSTRY Sudhanshu Bhushan (SA) 2395 Antinomies of Representation; Medical Tourism: Subsidising the Rich; TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT Kaushik Bhaumik (BR) 3903 S K Godwin (C) 3981 Technology Acquisition and Growth TERRORISM TOWN AND URBAN PLANNING of Firms; Indian Automobile Sector The (not so) Quiet American; GPD (F) 4605 Birth of a City; Abdul Shaban (BR) 5093 under Changing Policy Regimes; Betrayal of Aceh; Farish Am Noor Reviving Urban Transport; K Narayanan (SA) 461 (C) 2679 S Sriraman (BR) 2977 Telecommunications: Regulatory Coping with ULFA; Rajesh S Kharat Uncanny Networks: Pirate, Urban and New Wild West? Pradip Baijal (C) 771 (C) 1661 Globalisation; Ravi Sundaram (SA) 64 USO and Rural Connectivity: Not an It’s the Economy, Stupid! TRADE AGREEMENTS Obligation but an Opportunity; Ranjit Sau (C) 3697 Freeing Trade (Ed) 3564 Pradip Baijal (C) 5201 Pornography of Torture; Informal Trade in the SAARC Region: TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER Sumanta Banerjee (C) 3443 Implications for FTAs; Nisha Taneja Domestic and International Knowledge Repeal of POTA: What about Other (C) 5367 Spillovers in Manufacturing Draconian Acts? Need for Alternatives to FTAA; Industries in South Korea; Ujjwal Kumar Singh (C) 3677 Remy Herrera (C) 1214 Lakhwinder Singh (SA) 498 Routine Violence (Ed) 3564 Policy Gains (Ed) 513 Technology Gap and More (Ed) 213 Self-Determination vs Secession; Trade Relations: Opportunities for Technology Transfer and Developing A G Noorani (BR) 1398 Growth; Nisha Taneja (C) 326 Countries; M H Bala Subrahmanya Terrorism and Genocide: Making TRADE LIBERALISATION (BR) 3608 Sense of Senselessness; Amir Ali Agriculture Diversification in South Asia: TELANGANA (C) 521 Patterns, Determinants and Policy Agricultural Growth and Irrigation in Torture, the Public Secret; Implications; P K Joshi, Ashok Gulati, Telangana: A Review of Evidence; Anupama Rao (C) 2347 Pratap S Birthal and Laxmi Tewari Vamsi Vakulabharanam (SA) 1421 TEXTILE INDUSTRY (SA) 2457 Towards Peace, Democracy and Justice: Clusters on the Move (Ed) 2188 For Sustainable Regionalism (Ed) 119 Committee of Concerned Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata: A Centenary Globalisation: Productivity, Efficiency Citizens; Harsh Mander (C) 1206 Tribute; N Benjamin (C) 3873 and Growth: An Overview; TELECOM REGULATORY AUTHORITY Last-Mile Hurdle (Ed) 4288 N S Siddharthan (SA) 420 OF INDIA Lobbying for Extension of Textile Growing Intra-Industry Trade in Competitive Access to Telecom: Quota Regime (C) 4500 Manufacturing: Implications for Spectrum Policy and M and A; Reforms after Quotes (Ed) 3764 Policy; C Veeramani (SA) 4556 Arvind Virmani (C) 620 Thinking with Handlooms; Perspectives Growth and Reforms during 1980s Telecom Port Charges and IUC from Andhra Pradesh; and 1990s; Arvind Panagariya (SA) 2581 Regulations: Some Issues; Seemanthini Niranjana (SA) 553 Impact of Trade Liberalisation: Looking Sambasiva Rao and TOBACCO at the Evidence; Sadiq Ahmed Shalabh K Singh (P) 4628 Ban on Tobacco; Rijo M John (C) 2205 and Zaidi Sattar (SA) 4059 Telecom Reforms: A Decade On; Health Behaviour in Context: Liberalisation, MNE and Productivity T H Chowdary (C) 2085 Exploratory Multi-Level Analysis of Indian Enterprises; Telecommunications: Regulatory Wild of Smoking, Drinking and Tobacco N S Siddharthan and K Lal (SA) 448 West? Pradip Baijal (C) 771 Chewing in Four States; Manufacturing Productivity under Unified Licence in Telecom: Moving S V Subramanian, Shailen Nandy, Varying Trade Regimes, 1980-2000; towards Convergence; Michelle Kelly, Dave Gordon and Deb Kumar Das (SA) 423 T H Chowdary (C) 319 George Davey Smith (SA) 684 Need for Alternatives to FTAA; TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY Remy Herrera (C) 1214 Competitive Access to Telecom: Globalisation: Productivity, Efficiency Welfare Costs of Import Protection: Spectrum Policy and M and A; and Growth – An Overview; Some Selected Estimates; Arvind Virmani (C) 620 N S Siddharthan (SA) 420 Satya P Das (SA) 2055

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3533 WTO and Oilseeds Sector: Challenges WIPO Patent Agenda: As If TRIPS Was Religion, Politics and Disenchantment; of Trade Liberalisation; Not Enough; Nitya Nanda (C) 4310 Kevin W Moore (C) 4883 Ramesh Chand, Dayanatha Jha and TRIPURA Russia on Trial: An American Surabhi Mittal (C) 533 Routine Violence (Ed) 3564 Perspective; R G Gidadhubli (C) 3353 TRADE POLICY TURKEY Sociology in America and Diaspora; Manufacturing Productivity under Self-Determination vs Secession; Robi Chakravorti (D) 3195 Varying Trade Regimes, 1980-2000; A G Noorani (BR) 1398 Struggle against Toxic Water; Deb Kumar Das (SA) 423 ULFA Mukul (C) 2099 TRADE UNIONS Coping with ULFA; Rajesh S Kharat Uncharted Waters (Ed) 5068 Dignity at Work: Strategies for Labour (C) 1661 What the Electorate Voted For; in Developing Countries; Fire and Smoke Signals (Ed) 4583 Vinay Lal (C) 4986 A V Jose (SA) 4447 Securing India: Treating Unlikely as Whatever Happened to Political Globalisation and Labour; Likely; Gautam Navlakha (P) 4235 Correctness? Kurt Jacobsen (C) 2440 Supriya RoyChowdhury (SA) 105 UNCTAD UNITED STATES-IRAQ RELATIONS Right to Strike; A G Noorani (BR) 4631 Small Industry and Globalisation: The Descent into Chaos: And a TRANSITION ECONOMIES Designing Growth Strategies; Case for War Reparations; Class Impact of Policy; P M Mathew (C) 1999 Sukumar Muralidharan (C) 4308 Stephen Resnick (BR) 3529 UNEMPLOYMENT Going to Ruin with Empire? GPD (F) 11 TRANSPORTATION GDP Growth and Feel Good Factor; Imperial Pickle (Ed) 1761 Commuting in Mumbai, 2008: Room Ratan Kumar Ghosal (C) 1993 Iraq Attack Backfire; Brian Martin for Optimism; Sudhir Badami and UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC (P) 1577 Smruti Koppikar (C) 1458 Indian Workers in UAE: Employment, Israel: an Equal Partner in Occupation Reviving Urban Transport; Wages and Working Conditions; of Iraq; Sukumar Muralidharan (C) 4517 S Sriraman (BR) 2977 K C Zachariah, B A Prakash and Torture, the Public Secret; TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT S Irudaya Rajan (SA) 2227 Anupama Rao (C) 2347 Destitutes of Development; Theatres of Oil Wars: Wanted – UNITED STATES-VIETNAM RELATIONS D Bandyopadhyay (LE) 1002 An OPIC; Ranjit Sau (C) 1883 Dien Bien Phu: A Personal Memoir; Tribals and Others; B B Mohanty UNITED KINGDOM Frederic F Clairmont (C) 3889 (BR) 1895 Hutton’s Britain; Kurt Jacobsen and UNIVERSITIES TRIBALS Sayeed Hasan Khan (C) 541 Higher Education: New Dilemmas; Autonomy Movements; Tony Blair: Relic of the Past? Bhupendra Yadav (C) 880 Bhupinder Singh (LE) 2322 Frederic F Clairmont (C) 1216 University Autonomy; How Efficient Is TPDS in Tribal Vikram Chaddha (LE) 306 Areas? Kripa Shankar (C) 2093 Time for Change (Ed) 5277 URBANISATION Improved Water Control as Strategy UNITED STATES Birth of a City; Abdul Shaban (BR) 5093 for Enhancing Tribal Livelihoods; America’s Invisible Empire; Decentralised Urban Governance in Sanjiv J Phansalkar and Verma Shilp David Ludden (C) 4776 India: Implications for Financing (SA) 3469 Bush’s Re-election: Moral Issues of Urban Infrastructure; Monopoly Procurement Scheme: A and Possible Recession (C) 5573 Soumen Bagchi and Study in Tribal Maharashtra; Dealing with Corporate Crime: Soumyadeep Chattopadhyay (SA) 5253 Kailas C Thaware (C) 5209 Some Lessons; Mitu Gulati and Kolkata; Debraj Bhattacharya (LE) 5346 NGOs and Tribals; C K Vishwanath Kim Krawiec (C) 786 Networks and Slum Dwellers; (LE) 1094 Empire after Globalisation; Rina Agarwala (BR) 547 Protecting Tribals; Partha Chatterjee (SA) 4155 URDU Ramachandru Tejavath (LE) 602 Flailing Eagle, Crouching Tigers: Abuse of Urdu; Bikramjit De (C) 5085 Rayagada Story Retold: Destitutes of Decline of US Power and New Asian Abuse of Urdu; Syed Shahabuddin Development; D Bandyopadhyay Regionalism; Ravi Arvind Palat (LE) 5274 (C) 408 (SA) 3620 UTTAR PRADESH Sardar Sarovar Oustees: Coping with Hail the Modern Media; Ruby Lal Bombay Bimari in UP; Displacement; Renu Modi (C) 1123 and Gyan Pandey (F) 3080 Murali Dhar Vemuri (C) 4773 The Tribal Situation in India; Impact of Japanese and US FDI on By-elections or Referendum; Pratima Javalekar (LE) 2414 Productivity Growth: A Firm-Level A K Verma (C) 4691 Tribals and Others; B B Mohanty Analysis; Rashmi Banga (SA) 453 Changing Contours of Dalit Politics; (BR) 1895 Indian Cyber Workers in US; A K Jha (BR) 1589 Verrier Elwin and Tribal Society; Roli Verma and Everett M Rogers Dalit Question and Political Response: Virginius Xaxa (BR) 1473 (SA) 5645 Comparative Study of Uttar TRINAMUL CONGRESS It’s the Economy, Stupid! Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh; Making and Unmaking of Trinamul Ranjit Sau (C) 3697 Sudha Pai (SA) 1141 Congress; Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya John Kerry: Unlikely Hero; Development of an Institutionalised (SA) 1529 Kurt Jacobsen (C) 1127 Riot System in Meerut City, TRIPS Need for Alternatives to FTAA; 1961 to 1982; Paul R Brass (SA) 4839 Intellectual Property Protection for Remy Herrera (C) 1214 Forecasting State Domestic Product Plant Varieties: Issues in Focus; North Korean Nuclear Crisis; and Inflation – Macroeconometric N Lalitha (SA) 1921 Akl Kairouz (C) 25 Model for AP, Karnataka and UP; Liability and Policy Options in Outsourcing to India: Causes, Reaction B B Bhattacharya, N R Bhanumurthy, Biotechnology; J George (D) 3655 and Prospects; Ignatius Chithelen Sabyasachi Kar and S Sakthivel Patents and Indian Law (Ed) 5547 (C) 1022 (SA) 3541 Patents Bill: Protecting Indigenous Pornography of Torture; How Efficient Is TPDS in Tribal Areas? Knowledge; Nupur Chowdhury (C) 4984 Sumanta Banerjee (C) 3443 Kripa Shankar (C) 2093

3534 Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 National Past and Political Present; WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT West Bengal: Permanent Incumbency Badri Narayan (SA) 3533 Addressing Ecological Concerns (Ed) 1637 and Political Stability; Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh; Collective Action on Water; Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya (SA) 5477 A K Verma (SA) 1509 V Ratna Reddy (BR) 3245 WHEAT Socialists Court Criminals, Capitalists Globalisation and Stress on Water India’s Wheat Economy: Will Demand and Communalists; Prashant Kumar Resources; Shilpi Bhattacharya be a Constraint or Supply? (C) 5079 (BR) 3901 Vasant P Gandhi, Zhang-Yue Zhou Technical Education in UP; Interlinking of Rivers for Inter-basin and John Mullen (SA) 4737 B K Jha (C) 2207 Transfer; T Prasad (P) 1220 WHO Trends in Groundwater Irrigation Interlinking of Rivers in India: Unimaginative Tinkering; D Varatharajan, in Eastern and Western UP; Assessing the Justifications; S K Godwin and B Arun (F) 3672 Niranjan Pant (SA) 3463 Jayanta Bandyopadhyay and WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX Uttar Pradesh: Caste and Political Shama Perveen (SA) 5307 Trends in Wholesale Price Index Mobilisation; A K Verma (SA) 5463 Managing Water; A Vaidyanathan [Base - 1993-94=100]- End-March Index Wanted: School Teachers (Ed) 3661 (BR) 337 Numbers and Point-to-Point Variation; Will BSP and Congress Gain? Rejuvenating Irrigation Tanks EPW Research Foundation (S) 2327 A K Verma (C) 1774 through Local Institutions; WIDOWS UTTARANCHAL R Sakthivadivel, P Gomathinayagam Charkha, Dear Forgotten Friend of Disconcerting Findings (Ed) 3960 and Tushaar Shah (SA) 3521 Widows: Reading the Erasures of a Story behind Marginal Differences; Water and Welfare; Critical Issues in Symbol; Sadan Jha (SA) 3113 Sanjay Kumar and India’s Water Future; WILDLIFE Annapurna Nautiyal (SA) 5507 Tushaar Shah (C) 1211 Myopic Measures (Ed) 3076 VALUE ADDED TAX WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT Wildlife Protection: Scope of Community Fiscal Restructuring in Context of Trade Combating Negative Externalities of Participation in New Act; Reform; Indira RajaRaman (SA) 2787 Drought: Groundwater Recharge Krishnayan Sen (C) 623 Impact of VAT on Central and State through Watershed Development WOMEN Finances; Kavita R Rao (SA) 2773 Programme; M G Chandrakanth, Home and the World; Aparna Basu Taxation and Constitution; Bisrat Alemu and Mahadev G Bhat (BR) 3244 Sukumar Mukhopadhyay (C) 3682 (SA) 1164 Portraits from Kodagu; Weak Links in VAT Chain; Exploring Micro Solutions (Ed) 860 Shefali Srinivas (BR) 646 Sukumar Mukhopadhyay (C) 1643 Improved Water Control as Strategy Women of India: A Comparative Whither State VAT? (Ed) 4391 for Enhancing Tribal Livelihoods; Statistical Profile; EPW Research VEGETABLES Sanjiv J Phansalkar and Verma Shilp Foundation (S) 1639 Case of Onion (Ed) 3420 (SA) 3469 WOMEN AND AGRICULTURE Onion Prices and State Intervention; Sustainable Livestock Production on Gender Budgeting Analysis: A Study Sudhir B (C) 3684 Semi-Arid Watersheds; in Maharashtra’s Agriculture; VENEZUELA Ranjitha Puskur, Jetske Bouma and Alka Parikh, Sarthi Acharya and What Next for the ‘Bolivarian Revolution’? Christopher Scott (SA) 3477 Maithreyi Krishnaraj (SA) 4823 Frederic F Clairmont (C) 4623 WEST BENGAL Women Professionals in Agriculture: VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN Anti-Incumbency; AM (LE) 2414 Some Employment Issues; Dealing with Rape; G R Vora (LE) 3958 Back to Class; Tirthankar Roy (BR) 2216 N Sandhya Shenoy and D Rama Rao VISHWA HINDU PARISHAD An Ethnographer’s View of Bengal’s (SA) 1712 Assertive Religious Identities: A Radicalism; Manabi Majumdar (BR) 5526 WOMEN AND CHILD HEALTH Conference Report; Anjan Ghosh Forest Protection Policies and Local Abortion in India: Emerging Issues (C) 1385 Benefits from NTFP: Lessons from from Qualitative Studies; Hindu and Islamic Transnational West Bengal; Madhumati Dutta, Leela Visaria (SA) 5044 Religious Movements; Souvanic Roy, Shubhayu Saha Antenatal Care and AIDS Knowledge Shail Mayaram (SA) 80 and Dibyendu S Maity (SA) 587 among Married Women; VISHWABHARATI Human Development in West Bengal; Usha Sambamoorthi, Rakkee Thimothy, Systemic Neglect (Ed) 1440 Vinod Vyasulu (BR) 4243 Wenhui Wei and S Irudaya Rajan WAGES Land Acquisition in a West Bengal (SA) 721 Fair Prices and Wages; District; Abhijit Guha (C) 4620 Caring Men? Husbands’ Involvement Ruud Bronkhorst (C) 3787 Land Reforms in West Bengal; in Maternal Care of Young Wives; Pay Inequality in Manufacturing, Datta S Ray (D) 2795 Alka Barua (SA) 5661 1979-98; James K Galbraith, Making and Unmaking of Trinamul Indicators of Nutrition for Women Deepshikha RoyChowdhury and Congress; Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya and Children: Current Status and Sanjeev Shrivastava (SA) 3139 (SA) 1529 Recommendations; Fred Arnold, WARS AND WARFARE Nostalgia of Desh, Memories of Parveen Nangia and Umesh Kapil The Descent into Chaos: And a Case Partition; Anasua Basu Raychaudhury (SA) 664 for War Reparations; (SA) 5653 Maternal Health Care Services: Sukumar Muralidharan (C) 4308 Poverty Alleviation Efforts of Panchayats Observations from Chhattisgarh, Self-Determination vs Secession; in West Bengal; Pranab Bardhan Jharkhand and Uttaranchal; A G Noorani (BR) 1398 and Dilip Mookherjee (SA) 965 Arvind Pandey, Nandini Roy, D Sahu Theatre of War; J B D’Souza (BR) 1036 Rights Activists Arrested; and Rajib Acharya (SA) 713 WASTE DISPOSAL Raghu Nath Chakraborty (LE) 1358 Poverty of Ideas (Ed) 3075 Dangerous Trade (Ed) 4584 Starvation Deaths? (Ed) 2541 Secluded and Proximate Illiterates among WATER POLLUTION West Bengal’s Bargadars and Couples: Implications for Health of Struggle against Toxic Water; Landownership; Tim Hanstad and Women and Children; Srijit Mishra Mukul (C) 2099 Robin Nielsen (D) 853 and Shankar Mishra (SA) 745

Economic and Political Weekly July 30, 2005 3535 Urgent Concerns on Abortion Services; The Idea of Work; Ela Bhatt and Burden of Shakti: Female Agency Ravi Duggal and Jhabvala (SA) 5133 and Literary Creativity in Orissa; Vimala Ramachandran (C) 1025 Making a Female Breadwinners: Migration Sachidananda Mohanty (P) 2442 Women’s Health and Pesticides; and Social Networking of Women Making Sikh Women Visible; G Asha (BR) 3247 Domestics in Delhi; N Neetha (SA) 1681 Ravinder Kaur (BR) 2105 Women’s Health in India; Alpana Sagar Methods and Materials on Marginal Population, Gender and Development and Imrana Qadeer (BR) 4994 Workers’ Experiences: Learning in Maldives; A M Shaljan (SA) 1835 WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT through Field Inquiry in Orissa; Women Scientists in India: Nowhere Building Budgets from Below; Jyotirmayee Acharya (SA) 2251 Near the Glass Ceiling; Ahalya S Bhat (SA) 4803 Paryavaran Pathshalas: Education in Vineeta Bal (SA) 3647 Burden of Shakti: Female Agency the Desert; Abhijit Ghose and Women’s Empowerment in India and Literary Creativity in Orissa; A K Jha (C) m507 and Its States: Evidence from Sachidananda Mohanty (P) 2442 Sexual Harassment at the Workplace; the NFHS; Sunita Kishore and Engendering Development: Limits Emerging Problems and Debates; Kamla Gupta (SA) 694 of Feminist Theories and Justice; Sheba Tejani (C) 4491 Women, Disability and Social Support Vidhu Verma (SA) 5246 Towards Gender-Sensitive Population in Rural Haryana; Nilika Mehrotra Female Identity and Conduct Book Census; Ashish Bose (C) 1652 (SA) 5640 Tradition in Orissa: The Virtuous Women and Empowerment: Shri Mahila WORLD BANK Woman in the Ideal Home; Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad; The Revolving Door of the IMF/ Sachidananda Mohanty (P) 333 Malathi Ramanathan (SA) 1689 World Bank; Prashant Bhushan (C) 4877 Gender Budgeting Analysis: A Study Women Engineers in India; P P Parikh WTO in Maharashtra’s Agriculture; and S P Sukhatme (SA) 193 Apparel Exports in Post-MFA Alka Parikh, Sarthi Acharya and Women Professionals in Agriculture: Some Regime; Soumya Kanti Ghosh (C) 1645 Maithreyi Krishnaraj (SA) 4823 Employment Issues; N Sandhya Shenoy Drug Makers, Providers and Users: Gender in Colonial India; and D Rama Rao (SA) 1712 Opportunities and Challenges in Maina Chawla Singh (BR) 1721 Women’s Employment; Pharma Sector; Manu N Kulkarni International Trade and Women; S Rajakutty (LE) 5186 (C) 5291 Gurushri Swamy (P) 4885 Women’s Work in Naga Society: GATS and Higher Education: Some Portraits from Kodagu; Household Work, Workforce Reflections; Rohini Sahni and Shefali Srinivas (BR) 646 Participation and Division of Labour; Sumita Kale (SA) 2174 Tracing a Timeline for Work and U A Shimray (SA) 1698 Intellectual Property Protection for Family Research in India; WOMEN’S EDUCATION Plant Varieties: Issues in Ujvala Rajadhyaksha Engendering Development: Limits of Focus; N Lalitha (SA) 1921 and Swati Smita (SA) 1674 Feminist Theories and Justice; International Predation and What Does the State Do for Indian Vidhu Verma (SA) 5246 Anti-dumping; Prabhash Ranjan Women? Nirmala Banerjee and Female Education and Fertility Decline: (C) 4880 Poulomi Roy (SA) 4831 Recent Developments in the Relationship; July Package from a Development Women and Empowerment: Shri Mahila P Arokiasamy, Kirsty McNay and Perspective; Faizel Ismail (C) 4977 Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad; Robert H Cassen (C) 4503 Last-Mile Hurdle (Ed) 4288 Malathi Ramanathan (SA) 1689 Female Identity and Conduct Book Non-Agriculture Market Access WOMEN AND LAW Tradition in Orissa: The Virtuous Negotiations: Post-Cancun and A Doll’s House; Ram Puniyani (C) 4974 Woman in the Ideal Home; Implications for Industrial Tariffs; WOMEN AND POLITICS Sachidananda Mohanty (P) 333 R Mehta and Pooja Agarwal (SA) 3378 How Gendered Was Women’s Gender in Colonial India; On Dumping (Ed) 1635 Participation in Election 2004? Maina Chawla Singh (BR) 1721 Patents and Indian Law (Ed) 5547 Rajeshwari Deshpande (SA) 5431 WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT Post-Cancun Talks: Responding to Permanent Resident Bill: Questionable Women’s Empowerment in India and New EU Stance; C Satapathy (C) 2199 Legal, Moral and Political Basis; Its States: Evidence from the Small Gains, but Significant (Ed) 3563 Balraj Puri (C) 1456 NFHS; Sunita Kishore and Trade Facilitation: Commencing Why Women Did Not Vote for TDP; Kamla Gupta (SA) 694 Negotiations at WTO; C Satapathy Srikrishna Ayyangar (C) 1992 WOMEN’S RIGHTS (C) 3578 WOMEN AND RELIGION Building Budgets from Below; Trade Facilitation: Issues and Concerns; Silent Half of a Religious Debate; Ahalya S Bhat (SA) 4803 Nisha Taneja (C) 126 Anthony Copley (BR) 1585 Gender, Property Rights and Trade in Education Services under WOMEN AND WORK Responsibility for Farming in Kerala; GATS: Implications for Higher Expansion of Markets and Women Praveena Kodoth (SA) 1911 Education in India; Workers – Case Study of Garment Permanent Resident Bill; Questionable Sudhanshu Bhushan (SA) 2395 Manufacturing in India; Legal, Moral and Political Basis; WTO and Agriculture: Green Box Deepita Chakravarty (SA) 4910 Balraj Puri (C) 1456 Subsidies Must Go; Devinder Sharma Female Work Participation and Child A Sacrosanct Space (Ed) 5548 (C) 1997 Labour: Occupational Data from Women’s Rights and Naxalite Groups; WTO and Oilseeds Sector: Challenges NFHS; S Mahendra Dev (SA) 736 Vasanth Kannabiran, Volga and of Trade Liberalisation; Gender Conflict and Displacement: Kalpana Kannabiran (C) 4874 Ramesh Chand, Dayanatha Jha Contesting Infantilisation of Forced World of Dalit Women; and Surabhi Mittal (C) 533 Migrant Women; Rita Manchanda Rachel Shirman (BR) 5305 WTO and Tariff Preferences: India (SA) 4179 WOMEN’S STATUS Wins Case, EC the Law; Globalisation, Women and Work: Across-Region Marriages; Poverty, Ravindra Pratap (C) 1788 What Are We Talking About? Female Migration and the Sex WTO: Advantage, G-20; Rohini Hensman (P) 1030 Ratio; Ravinder Kaur (SA) 2595 Ravi Kanth (C) 3795

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