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Economic and Political Weekly
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Vol XLIV Nos 1-52 January-December 2009

Ed = Editorial MMR = Money Market Review
F = Features SA = Special Article
CL = Civil Liberties D = Discussion
C = Commentary SS = Special Statistics
P = Perspective LE = Letter to Editor
BR = Book Review

SUBJECT INDEX

ACCIDENTAL DEATHS AFGHANISTAN-PAKISTAN RELATIONS
Dead Man Walking; (Ed) The New Great Game in Afghanistan and
Issue no: 33, Aug 15-21 Pakistan; Sajjad Aasim Akhtar (P)
Issue no: 01, Jan 03-09
Road Traffic Crashes: The Scourge of UP's
Cities; Sanjay K Singh (C) AFRICA
Issue no: 48, Nov 28-Dec 4 Quiet Flows the Blood; (Ed)
Issue no: 08, Feb 21-27
ADOPTION
The Business and Ethics of Surrogacy; AGRARIAN RELATIONS
Imrana Qadeer and Mary E John (C) The Crisis of the Left; Prabhat Patnaik
Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16 (P)
Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6
ADOPTION LAW
The Business and Ethics of Surrogacy; Harvest of Despair; Archana Aggarwal
Imrana Qadeer and Mary E John (C) (BR)
Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16 Issue no: 29, Jul 18-24

AFGHANISTAN On Women Surviving Farmer Suicides in
Afghanistan: Beyond the 'Surge' Strategy; Punjab; Ranjana Padhi (SA)
(Ed) Issue no: 19, May 09-15
Issue no: 50, Dec 12-18
AGRIBUSINESS
Afghanistan: Which Way Now?; (Ed) Unfair Minimum Support Price; Kripa Shankar
Issue no: 45, Nov 7-13 (LE)
Issue no: 51, Dec 19-25
Descent into `Democratic' Chaos; (Ed)
Issue no: 36, Sep 05-11 AGRICULTURAL COSTS
Peasant Classes under Neoliberalism: A
Islam, Muslims and Ethnicity; Balraj Puri Class Analysis of Two States; Arindam
(C) Banerjee (SA)
Issue no: 17, Apr 25-May 01 Issue no: 15, Apr 11-17

The Ulema, Deoband and the (Many) AGRICULTURAL CREDIT
Consolidating the Growth of Microfinance;
Talibans; S Akbar Zaidi (F)
Sankar Datta (BR)
Issue no: 19, May 09-15
Issue no: 30, Jul 25-31
AGRICULTURAL CREDIT Survival of Agricultural Labour in Punjab: A
Harvest of Despair; Archana Aggarwal Burning Question; Sukhpal
(BR) Singh (C)
Issue no: 29, Jul 18-24 Issue no: 29, Jul 18-24

AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL LAND
Agriculture in a High Growth State: Case Lost Opportunity in Bihar; D Bandyopadhyay
of Gujarat (1960 to 2006); Anita K (C)
Dixit (F) Issue no: 47, Nov 21-27
Issue no: 50, Dec 12-18
Real Estate and Agricultural Wetlands in
Regional Disparity in Agricultural Kerala; P P Nikhil Raj and P A Azeez
Development of Maharashtra; B B Mohanty (F)
(SA) Issue no: 05, Jan 31-Feb 06
Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13
Tatas and Singur; Partho S Datta (LE)
Secret of Gujarat's Agrarian Miracle after Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16
2000; Tushaar et al Shah (SA)
Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01 AGRICULTURAL PLANNING AND POLICY
Economic Liberalisation and Indian
AGRICULTURAL INCOME Agriculture: A Statewise Analysis; G S
Agriculture in a High Growth State: Case of Bhalla and Gurmail Singh (SA)
Gujarat (1960 to 2006); Anita Dixit (F) Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01
Issue no: 50, Dec 12-18
AGRICULTURAL PRICES
Peasant Classes under Neoliberalism: A Peasant Classes under Neoliberalism: A
Class Analysis of Two States; Arindam Class Analysis of Two States; Arindam
Banerjee (SA) Banerjee (SA)
Issue no: 15, Apr 11-17 Issue no: 15, Apr 11-17

AGRICULTURAL LABOUR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
Employment Growth in Rural India: Distress- Agriculture in a High Growth State: Case
Driven?; Vinoj Abraham (SA) of Gujarat (1960 to 2006); Anita K Dixit (F)
Issue no: 16, Apr 18-24 Issue no: 50, Dec 12-18

Growth of Rural Non-Farm Employment in Dealing with Effects of Monsoon Failures;
Uttar Pradesh: Reflections from Recent Ramesh Chand and Raju S S (P)
Data; Sharad Ranjan (SA) Issue no: 41, Oct 10-23
Issue no: 04, Jan 24-30
Economic Liberalisation and Indian
Indian Labour Movement: Colonial Era to Agriculture: A Statewise Analysis; G S
the Global Age; T K Oommen (SA) Bhalla and Gurmail Singh (SA)
Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01 Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01

Rural Non-Farm Economy: A Note on the Lost Opportunity in Bihar; D Bandyopadhyay
Impact of Crop-Diversification and Land- (C)
Conversion in India; Saumya Chakrabarti Issue no: 47, Nov 21-27
and Anirban Kundu (SA)
Issue no: 12, Mar 21-27 Regional Disparity in Agricultural
Development of Maharashtra; B B Mohanty
Sectoral Labour Flows and Agricultural (SA)
Wages in India, 1983-2004: Has Growth Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13
Trickled Down?; Mukesh Eswaran, Ashok
Kotwal, Bharat Ramaswami and Wilima
Wadhwa (SA)
Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
Secret of Gujarat's Agrarian Miracle after Sectoral Labour Flows and Agricultural
2000; Tushaar et al Shah (SA) Wages in India, 1983-2004: Has Growth
Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01 Trickled Down?; Mukesh Eswaran, Ashok
Kotwal, Bharat Ramaswami and Wilima
Wadhwa (SA)
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16
Biotechnology and Pro-Poor Agricultural

Development; N Chandrasekhara Rao and S
AHMEDABAD
Mahendra Dev (SA) Civil Society in Conflict Cities; Neera
Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01 Chandhoke (SA)
Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
Agriculture in a High Growth State: Case of
AIDS
Gujarat (1960 to 2006); Anita K Dixit (F) HIV/AIDS in India: The Wider Picture;
Issue no: 50, Dec 12-18 Rupa Chinai (F)
Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13
Climate Change: Challenges Facing India's
Poor; E Somanathan and Rohini Women's Property Rights and HIV/AIAIDS in
Somanathan (F) India; Hema Swaminathan, Nandita Bhatla
Issue no: 31, Aug 01-07 and Swati Chakraborty (SA)
Issue no: 17, Apr 25-May 01
Corporate Retail: Dangerous Implications for
India's Economy; Shankar Gopalakrishnan AIR POLLUTION
and Priya Sreenivasa (SA) Urban Transport and Public Health; (Ed)
Issue no: 32, Aug 08-14 Issue no: 51, Dec 19-25

Harvest of Despair; Archana Aggarwal (BR) AIR TRANSPORT
Issue no: 29, Jul 18-24 Can Hedging Fly Airlines to Safety in Volatile
ATF Markets?; Danish A Hashim and V
Notes on the Political Economy of India's Shunmugam (C)
Tortuous Transition; Pranab Bardhan (P) Issue no: 07, Feb 14-20
Issue no: 49, Dec 5-11
Should the Air India Maharaja Be Awarded
On Women Surviving Farmer Suicides in His Privy Purse?; R Venkatesan (F)
Punjab; Ranjana Padhi (SA) Issue no: 32, Aug 08-14
Issue no: 19, May 09-15
Strategic Flexible Planning and Real Options
Peasant Classes under Neoliberalism: A for Airport Development in India; Hans
Class Analysis of Two States; Arindam Huber (SA)
Banerjee (SA) Issue no: 08, Feb 21-27
Issue no: 15, Apr 11-17
AIRPORTS
Sectoral Labour Flows and Agricultural Strategic Flexible Planning and Real Options
Wages in India, 1983-2004: Has Growth for Airport Development in India; Hans
Trickled Down?; Mukesh Eswaran, Ashok Huber (SA)
Kotwal, Bharat Ramaswami and Wilima Issue no: 08, Feb 21-27
Wadhwa (SA)
Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16 ANDHRA PRADESH
Accentuating the Social Divide; Uma R
AGRICULTURAL WAGES Maheshwari (C)
Employment Growth in Rural India: Distress- Issue no: 05, Jan 31-Feb 06
Driven?; Vinoj Abraham (SA)
Issue no: 16, Apr 18-24 Andhra Pradesh: A Vote for Status Quo?; K C
Suri, P Narasimha Rao and V Anji Reddy (F)
Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
ANDHRA PRADESH Y S Rajasekhara Reddy: A Political Appraisal;
A Century of Political Fasting; (Ed) K Srinivasulu (C)
Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01 Issue no: 38, Sep 19-25

Dalits, Praja Rajyam Party and Caste Politics YSR `Shock Deaths' in Andhra; C
in Andhra Pradesh; Sambaiah Gundimeda Ramachandraiah (C)
(SA) Issue no: 43, Oct 24-30
Issue no: 21, May 23-29
ANTHROPOLOGISTS
Deaths in Prisons in Andhra Pradesh; Murali The Postnational, Inhabitation and the Work
Karnam (C) of Melancholia; Pradeep Jeganathan (F)
Issue no: 11, Mar 14-20 Issue no: 10, Mar 07-13

Grand Alliance in Andhra Pradesh; (Ed) ANTHROPOLOGY
Issue no: 07, Feb 14-20 Plural Histories of Sociology and Social
Anthropology; Surinder S Jodhka (BR)
Lack of Community Participation in the Sarva Issue no: 17, Apr 25-May 01
Shiksha Abhiyan: A Case Study; Vasanta
Srinivasa Rao (F) The Postnational, Inhabitation and the Work
Issue no: 08, Feb 21-27 of Melancholia; Pradeep Jeganathan (F)
Issue no: 10, Mar 07-13
Maoists and the Poor: Against Democracy?;
Saroj Giri (C) ARGENTINA
Issue no: 49, Dec 5-11 Who Cried for Argentina? Notes on the
2001-02 Crisis; Andres Lazzarini (C)
Maytas, Hyderabad Metro and the Politics Issue no: 37, Sep 12-18
of Real Estate; C Ramchandraiah (F)
Issue no: 03, Jan 17-23 ARMAMENTS
Arms and Accounts; Pavan Nair (BR)

Issue no: 43, Oct 24-30
Nature of Employment in the Food Processing

Sector; N Chandrasekhara Rao and Sukti
Destroyer of Peace; (Ed)
Dasgupta (SA)
Issue no: 32, Aug 08-14
Issue no: 17, Apr 25-May 01

Pushing South Asia towards the Brink; Zia
NREGA Social Audit: Myths and Reality; K S
Mian (C)
Gopal (D)
Issue no: 32, Aug 08-14
Issue no: 03, Jan 17-23

ARTISTS
Populism and Patronage; (Ed)
Playmaking as a Primary Act of Politics;
Issue no: 37, Sep 12-18
Sadanand Menon (C)

Issue no: 26, Jun 27-Jul 10
Public Distribution of Rice in Andhra Pradesh:

Efficiency and Reform Options; Surajit Deb
A Remarkable Career in the Theatre; Shohrat
(SA)
Rai (C)
Issue no: 51, Dec 19-25
Issue no: 26, Jun 26-Jul 10

An Uncompromising Fight for Human Rights
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
and Values; Bela Bhatia (F)
Arunachal: Emergence of Issue-Based
Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6
Politics?; Nani Bath (F)

Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
Understanding Powerloom Weavers' Suicides

in Sircilla; S Galab and E Revathi (C)
Deafening Silence on Calamity Facing
Issue no: 08, Feb 21-27
Assam; Hiren Gohain (LE)

Issue no: 36, Sep 05-11
ARUNACHAL PRADESH Grand Alliance in Andhra Pradesh; (Ed)
Victory by Default; (Ed) Issue no: 07, Feb 14-20
Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6
Himachal Pradesh Elections 2007: A Post-
ASEAN COUNTRIES Poll Analysis; Ramesh K Chauhan and S N
The ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement: An Ghosh (F)
Assessment; Parthapratim Pal and Mitali Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13
Dasgupta (C)
Issue no: 38, Sep 19-25 Karnataka: The Lotus Blooms...Nearly;
Sandeep Shastri and B S Padmavathi (F)
ASEAN-India Pact and Plantations: Realities Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13
of the Myths; K J Joseph (C)
Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6 Madhya Pradesh: Overriding the Contours of
Anti-Incumbency; Ram Shankar and
ASSAM Yatindra Singh Sisodia (F)
Assam: A Fractured Verdict; Sandhya
Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13
Goswami (F)

Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
Maharashtra Polls: Continuity amidst Social

Volatility; Suhas Palshikar, Rajeshwari
Deafening Silence on Calamity Facing
Deshpande and Nitin Birmal (F)
Assam; Hiren Gohain (LE)
Issue no: 48, Nov 28-Dec 4
Issue no: 36, Sep 05-11

Rajasthan: Dissatisfaction and a Poor
Gender Aspect of Ramnabami-Natak; Campaign Defeat BJP; Sanjay Lodha (F)
Sumanta Banerjee (BR)
Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13
Issue no: 41, Oct 10-23

Regional Variations and Impact of
Terrorism and Human Rights: Indian
Delimitation in Maharashtra; Mala Lalvani
Experience with Repressive Laws; G
(C)
Haragopal and B Jagannatham (SA)
Issue no: 40, Oct 03-09
Issue no: 28, Jul 11-17

Suspension of Disbelief; (Ed)
ULFA: Beginning of the End; Udayon Misra
Issue no: 05, Jan 31-Feb 06
(C)

Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01
Understanding the Paradoxical Outcome in

Jammu and Kashmir; Ellora Puri (F)
ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13
Bahujan Samaj Party: Beyond Uttar Pradesh;

A K Verma (C)
Victory by Default; (Ed)
Issue no: 07, Feb 14-20
Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6

Beyond the Parting of Ways; (Ed)
Voters without a Choice; (Ed)
Issue no: 11, Mar 14-20
Issue no: 37, Sep 12-18

Chhattisgarh 2008: Defeating Anti
AUDITING
Incumbency; Dhananjai Joshi and Praveen
Public Audit: A Powerful Instrument Turned
Rai (F)
Blunt; Meeta Rajivlochan (BR)
Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13
Issue no: 16, Apr 18-24

Cracks in the Facade: The Gujarat BJP and
Reading the Satyam Scam; (Ed)
Elections 2009; Nikita Sud (C)
Issue no: 03, Jan 17-23
Issue no: 28, Jul 11-17

AUSTRALIA
Delhi Assembly Elections: 2008; Sanajay Crisis of Australian Multiculturalism;
Kumar (F) Vibhanshu Shekhar (C)
Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13 Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01
AUSTRALIA Piped Water Supply to Greater Bangalore:
Curry Bashing: Racism, Violence and Alien Putting the Cart before the Horse?; Malini
Space Invaders; Michiel Baas (P) Ranganathan, Lalitha Kamath and Vinay
Issue no: 34, Aug 22-28 Baindur (SA)
Issue no: 33, Aug 15-21
AWARDS AND REWARDS
Why Padma Awards?; (Ed) BANGLADESH
Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13 Another Beginning; Zafar Sobhan (F)
Issue no: 03, Jan 17-23
AYODHYA DISPUTE
17 Years since 6 December 1992; (Ed) Awami League Government: So Far So Good;
Issue no: 48, Nov 28-Dec 4 Zafar Sobhan (F)
Issue no: 22, May 30-Jun 05
AYURVEDA
Commercialising Traditional Medicine:
Bangladesh War of Independence: A Moral
Ayurvedic Manufacturing in Kerala; M S
Issue; Mokerrom Hossain (C)
Harilal (F)
Issue no: 05, Jan 31-Feb 06
Issue no: 16, Apr 18-24

Climate Refugees: A Rejoinder; Hugh
Medicine as Culture: Indigenous Medicine in
Brammer (D)
Cosmopolitan Mumbai; Leena Abraham
Issue no: 29, Jul 18-24
(F)

Issue no: 16, Apr 18-24
Hindu-Muslim Bhai Bhai in a Small Town in

Bangladesh; Delwar Hussain (C)
BACKWARD CLASSES
Issue no: 21, May 23-29
Accentuating the Social Divide; Uma R

Maheshwari (C)
A Long View of Bangladesh; Iftekar Iqbal (BR)
Issue no: 05, Jan 31-Feb 06
Issue no: 34, Aug 22-28

Dalits in Indian Society; P A Sebastian (BR)
A New Day Dawns in Dhaka; (Ed)
Issue no: 04, Jan 24-30
Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16

Ideology and Adjudication: The Supreme
Revisiting Labour and Gender Issues in
Court and OBC Reservations; K Balagopal
Export Processing Zones: Cases of South
(C)
Korea, Bangladesh and India; Mayumi
Issue no: 43, Oct 24-30
Murayama and Nobuko Yakota (F)

Issue no: 22, May 30-Jun 05
On the Margins: Muslims in West Bengal;

Abhijit Dasgupta (SA)
State of Shock; Zafar Sobhan (F)
Issue no: 16, Apr 18-24
Issue no: 11, Mar 14-20

Reservations for Marathas in Maharashtra;
Unburdening Partition: The `Arrival' of Sylhet;
Mridul Kumar (C)
Nabanipa Bhattacharjee (D)
Issue no: 14, Apr 04-10
Issue no: 04, Jan 24-30

BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BANGLADESH-PAKISTAN RELATIONS
India's BoP Support; (Ed)
Bangladesh War of Independence: A Moral
Issue no: 30, Jul 25-31
Issue; Mokerrom Hossain (C)

Issue no: 05, Jan 31-Feb 06
BANGALORE

Limits and Possibilities of Middle Class
BANKING REFORMS
Associations as Urban Collective Actors;
Banking, Complex Securities, and the Credit
Lalitha Kamath and M Vijayabaskar (SA)
Crisis; Willi Semmler and Lucas Bernard (F)
Issue no: 26, Jun 27-Jul 10
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03

Mirror of Our Times; M S Prabhakara (LE)

Issue no: 43, Oct 23-30
BANKING REFORMS Regulating the US Financial System to Avoid
Causes, Cures and Myths; Avinash D Another Meltdown; James Crotty and Gerald
Persaud (F) Epstein (F)
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03 Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03

Must Banks Be Publicly Owned?; C P Speculation, Scams, Frauds and Crises:
Chandrasekhar (F) Theory and Facts; Sunanda Sen (C)
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03 Issue no: 12, Mar 21-27

BANKING REGULATIONS Ten Regulatory Lessons from the Sub-Prime
Causes, Cures and Myths; Avinash D Crisis; T T Ram Mohan (F)
Persaud (F) Issue no: 11, Mar 14-20
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03
What Is Driving Global Deflation and How
A Different Approach to Financial Regulation; Best to Fight It; Korkut Erturk (F)
Avinash Persaud (F) Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03
Issue no: 36, Sep 05-11
Which Way Now?; (Ed)
Euthanasia of the Rentier?; (Ed) Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03
Issue no: 14, Apr 04-10
Why Indian Banks Are Healthy in This Global
Failure of an Economic Philosophy and Crisis; K A Pat (C)
Implications for Financial Regulation; Robert Issue no: 17, Apr 25-May 01
A Johnson (F)
Issue no: 36, Sep 05-11 The World Crisis: Reforms to Prevent a
Recurrence; Arvind Subramanian and John
The Fate of India Unincorporated; Dilip Williamson (F)
Nachane (F) Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03
BANKS AND BANKING
The First Network Crisis of the 21st Century: A Banking, Complex Securities, and the
Regulatory Post-Mortem; Andrew Sheng (F) Credit Crisis; Willi Semmler and Lucas
Issue no: 13, May 28-Apr 03 Bernard (F)
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03
An Inconvenient but Wise Governor of a
Central Bank; D N Ghosh (RA) Battle against the Prime Lending Rate; K
Issue no: 37, Sep 12-18 Subramanian (C)
Issue no: 47, Nov 21-27
Must Banks Be Publicly Owned?; C P
Chandrasekhar (F) Easing of Conditions; Clearing Corporation of
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03 India Limited (S)
Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16
Obama Ducks the Banking Challenge; T T
Ram Mohan (F) Emerging Trends in Microfinance; K G
Issue no: 32, Aug 08-14 Karmakar (C)
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03
Profound Structural Flaws in the US
Financial System That Helped Cause the Financial Sector: National Priorities Amidst an
Financial Crisis; James Crotty (F) International Crisis; Ashok K Lahiri (P)
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03 Issue no: 26, Jul 27-Jul 10

Refusing to Face the Facts; (Ed) How Sound Is Indian Banking; C
Issue no: 11, Mar 14-20 Chandrasekhar (F)
Issue no: 19, May 09-16
BANKS AND BANKING BHOPAL GAS DISASTER
The Impact of the Crisis on the Indian A Tragedy Lingers; (Ed)
Economy; T T Ram Mohan (F) Issue no: 49, Dec 5-11
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03
BHUTAN
An Inconvenient but Wise Governor of a Fiscal Space for Achieving the Millennium
Central Bank; D N Ghosh (RA) Development Goals and Implementing the
Issue no: 37, Sep 12-18 Tenth Plan in Bhutan; M Govinda Rao and
Anuradha Seth (SA)
An Index to Assess the Stance of Monetary Issue no: 35, Aug 29-Sep 04
Policy in India in the Post-Reform Period;
Amaresh Samantaraya (SA) BIHAR
Issue no: 20, May 16-22 Bihar: Can Lalu Prasad Reclaim Lost
Ground?; Mohd Sanjeer Alam (C)
India's Financial Sector in Current Times; Y V Issue no: 17, Apr 25-May 01
Reddy (C) Bihar: Development Matters; Sanjay Kumar
Issue no: 45, Nov 7-13 and Rakesh Ranjan (F)
Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
Monetary Policy Scepticism; A K Pat (BR)
Issue no: 29, Jul 18-24 The Bihari Peasantry; Manish K Thakur (BR)
Issue no: 11, Mar 14-20
Must Banks Be Publicly Owned?; C P
Chandrasekhar (F) A Class Analysis of the `Bihari Menace';
Issue no: 13, Mar 28-Apr 03 Awanish Kumar (F)
Issue no: 28, Jul 11-17
Obama Ducks the Banking Challenge; T T
Ram Mohan (F) Communal Riots and Jamshedpur; Kashif-ul
Issue no: 32, Aug 08-14 Huda (C)
Issue no: 21, May 23-29
Swaps Are for Transformation?; K
Subramanian (C) Illegitimacy of the State in Bihar; Avinash
Issue no: 24, Jun 13-19 Kumar (C)
Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6
Ten Regulatory Lessons from the Sub-Prime
Crisis; T T Ram Mohan (F) Kosi Embankment Breach in Nepal: Need for
Issue no: 11, Mar 14-20 a Paradigm Shift in Responding to Floods;
Ajaya Dixit (SA)
Where the Banks Have Failed Us; EPW Issue no: 06, Feb 07-13
Research Foundation (MMR)
Issue no: 16, Apr 18-24 Lost Opportunity in Bihar; D Bandyopadhyay
(C)
Why a World Bank Loan for India's Banks?; Issue no: 47, Nov 21-27
(Ed)
Issue no: 38, Sep 19-25 The United Left Bloc in Bihar; Chirashree
Dasgupta (C)
Why Indian Banks Are Healthy in This Issue no: 10, Mar 07-13
Global Crisis; K A Pat (C)
Issue no: 17, Apr 25-May 01 Which Way Bihar?; (Ed)
Issue no: 14, Apr 04-10
BENGALI LANGUAGE
Bengali Theatre Historiography; Lata BILATERAL RELATIONS
Singh (BR) Framing a Discourse: China and India in
Issue no: 14, Apr 04-10 the Modern World; Vinay Lal (P)
Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16
BILATERAL RELATIONS K R Datye: Visionary of a Sustainable and
Indo-Russian Economic Ties: Advantage Equitable Future; Suhas Paranjape, K J Joy
Russia; R G Gidadhubli (C) and Seema Kulkarni (C)
Issue no: 03, Jan 17-23 Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02

Obama and the Future of US-Cuba Relations; Kosambi the Mathematician; C K Raju (SA)
Sujatha Fernandes (C) Issue no: 20, May 16-22
Issue no: 19, May 09-15
Meenakshi Mukherjee: A Tribute; Jyotirmaya
Russia and Turkey: Moving Closer; (Ed) Sharma (C)
Issue no: 19, May 09-15 Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02

Under American Aegis?; GPD (F) A Memory to be Lived; Ajay Gudavarthy (F)
Issue no: 04, Jan 24-30 Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6

BIODIVERSITY Neera Desai (1925-2009): Pioneer of
National Biodiversity Action Plan; Ashish Women's Studies in India; Vibhuti Patel
Kothari and Kanchi Kohli (C) (C)
Issue no: 20, May 16-22 Issue no: 28, Jul 11-17

BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY A One in a Century Rights Activist; K G
Amita Malik (1921-2009): Irreverent
Kannabiran (C)
Dissenter; Sumanta Banerjee (C)
Issue no: 46, Nov 14-20
Issue no: 10, Mar 07-13

The Panorama from Churchill Chambers;
Asok Mitra and Sachin Chaudhuri; Jayati
Anand Chandavarkar (F)
Datta-Mitra (LE)
Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16
Issue no: 09, Feb 28-Mar 06

The Practising Lawyer; Vasudha Nagaraj (F)
Errors and Gaps in Reminiscences;
Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6
Alaknanda Patel (LE)

Issue no: 19, May 09-15
Quintessential Intellectual-Activist; P A

Sebastian and Bernard DMello (C)
From the Parlour to the Streets: A Short Note
Issue no: 46, Nov 14-20
on Aruna Asaf Ali; Biswamoy Pati (C)

Issue no: 28, Jul 11-17
Raja Chelliah (1922-2009); Indira Rajaraman

(C)
Gandhi before Habermas: The Democratic
Issue no: 23, Jun 06-12
Consequences of Ahimsa; Dipankar Gupta

(P)
Reflections on Policymaking in Half Measure;
Issue no: 10, Mar 07-13
K Krishnaswamy (BR)

Issue no: 12, Mar 21-27
Harry Johnson: Portrait of a Polymath; Deena

Khatkhate (RA)
Remembering K K Subrahmanian; P M
Issue no: 51, Dec 19-25
Mathew (LE)

Issue no: 48, Nov 28-Dec 4
A Homage to Neeraben; Maithreyi Krishnaraj

(C)
Remembering Sachin Chaudhuri and
Issue no: 36, Sep 05-11
Economic Weekly; M Narasimhan (F)

Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16
In Memoriam: K K Subrahmanian; K J Joseph

(C)
Remembering the Delhi Days; Naresh Kumar
Issue no: 50, Dec 12-18
Sharma (F)

Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6
BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY Genetically Modified Seeds; Manu N Kulkarni
Sachin Chaudhuri; Manu N Kulkarni (LE) (LE)
Issue no: 04, Jan 24-30 Issue no: 21, May 23-29

Sachin Chaudhuri and the EW: The Early BJD
Years; George Rosen (F) Naveen Patnaik Authors a New Chapter for
Issue no: 03, Jan 17-23 Orissa; Surya Narayan Misra (F)
Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
The Sachin I Knew; V V Bhatt (F)
Issue no: 02, Jan 10-16 BJP
Beyond the Parting of Ways; (Ed)
Sachin's Only Love; K S Krishnaswamy (F) Issue no: 11, Mar 14-20
Issue no: 01, Jan 03-09
Bihar: Development Matters; Sanjay Kumar
Sharadaben Mehta: A Woman of Substance; and Rakesh Ranjan (F)
Veena Poonacha (BR) Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
Issue no: 33, Aug 15-21
BJP in Crisis; (Ed)
A Short March through Tonggu; Rajashri Issue no: 35, Aug 29-Sep 04
Dasgupta (C)
Issue no: 08, Feb 21-27 Chhattisgarh: An Emphatic Win for the BJP;
Anupama Saxena and Praveen Rai (F)
Sixty Years Ago; Ashok Mitra (F) Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
Issue no: 03, Jan 17-23
Cracks in the Facade: The Gujarat BJP and
Sociology of Caste and the Crooked Mirror: Elections 2009; Nikita Sud (C)
Recovering B R Ambedkar's Legacy; Issue no: 28, Jul 11-17
Kalpana Kannabiraman (P)
Issue no: 04, Jan 24-30 Defeated But Still a Threat; (Ed)
Issue no: 24, Jun 13-19
Thinking about India's Future; Bimal Jalan
(BR) From `India Shining' to `India was Shining';
Issue no: 03, Jan 17-23 (Ed)
Issue no: 18, May 02-08
An Uncompromising Fight for Human Rights
and Values; Bela Bhatia (F) Gujarat: BJP Scrapes Through; Mahashweta
Issue no: 44, Oct 31-Nov 6 Jani (F)
Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
A Unique Personality; N Krishnaji (LE)
Issue no: 46, Nov 14-20 Jharkhand: Politics of Performance; B K
Sinha and Harishwar Dayal (F)
View from Jammu; Balraj Puri (LE) Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
Issue no: 07, Feb 14-20
Karnataka: A Default Win for the BJP
BIOMASS ENERGY Sandeep Shastri, Veena Devi and B S
Sustainable Development of Biofuels: Padmavathi (F)
Prospects and Challenges; S S Raju, P Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
Shinoj and P K Joshi (SA)
Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01 Saffron Intact; (Ed)
Issue no: 07, Feb 14-20
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Biotechnology and Pro-Poor Agricultural Uttarakhand: Congress Outperforms Its
Development; N Chandrasekhara Rao and S Opponents; Annpurna Nautiyal (F)
Mahendra Dev (SA) Issue no: 39, Sep 26-Oct 02
Issue no: 52, Dec 26-Jan 01