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Volume 28, issue 4, 1991

State policy, the market economy, and tribal decline: The Central Provinces, 1861-1920 pp. 341-370

David Baker

Mortality decline in early twentieth century India: A preliminary enquiry pp. 371-391

Sumit Guha

Growth and decline of the mica mining industry in Nellore, 1911-1950 pp. 393-416

Keshabananda Das

The making of the Congress muslim stereotype: Bihar, 1937-39 pp. 417-434

Papiya Ghosh

A note on some early nineteenth century inam records in the Karnataka state archives pp. 435-443

Sanjay Subrahmanyam

Review Article: KÄ«rtan and social organisation in medieval Bengal pp. 445-461

Kunal Chakrabarti

Book Reviews: D.W. ATTWOOD and B.S. BAVISKAR (eds.), Who Shares? Co-operatives and Rural Development, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1988, x + 432 pp., Rs. 250 pp. 463-465

M.N. Panini

Book Reviews: BRAJADULAL CHATTOPADHYAYA, Aspects of Rural Settlements and Rural Society in Early Medieval India, Calcutta, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences (Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar Lectures on Indian History and Culture, 1985), 1990, 131 pp., Rs. 50 pp. 465-466

Upinder Singh

Book Reviews: SANDRIA B. FREITAG (ed.), Culture and Power in Banaras: Community, Performance and Environment 1800-1980, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1989 pp. 466-469

Radhika Singha

Book Reviews: A.K. JAIN and P. VISARIA (eds.), Infant Mortality in India: Differentials and Determinants, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 1988, 404 pp., Rs. 225 pp. 469-470

Alaka M. Basu

Book Reviews: GEETANJALI PANDEY, Between Two Worlds: An Intellectual Biography of Premchand, Manohar, New Delhi, 1989, 225 pp., Rs. 140 pp. 470-472

Vir Bharat Talwar

Book Reviews: G. RODGERS, ed., Population Growth and Poverty in Rural South Asia, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 249 pp., 1989, Rs. 195 pp. 472-473

Alaka M. Basu

Book Reviews: MANJIT SINGH, The Political Economy of Unorganised Industry: A Study of the Labour Process, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 1990, 236 pp., Rs. 190 pp. 473-474

Tirthankar Roy

Volume 28, issue 3, 1991

Commercialisation of Indian agriculture, 1900-1940: What do supply response functions say? pp. 229-260

Omkar Goswami and Aseem Shrivastava

The begar abolition movements in British Kumaun pp. 261-279

Shekhar Pathak

Excess mortality during the Bengal famine: A re-evaluation pp. 281-297

Tim Dyson and Arup Maharatna

Ownership and control of land in medieval Kerala: Janmam—kanam relations during the 16th-18th centuries pp. 299-321

K.N. Ganesh

Book Reviews: WILLIAM CROOKE, A Glossary of North Indian Peasant Life, edited, with an Introduction, Appendices and Notes, by Shahid Amin, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1989. liv, 290 pp., Rs. 185 pp. 325-326

Gyan Prakash

Book Reviews: DANIEL GOLD, The Lord as Guru: Hindi Sants in the North Indian Tradi tion, Oxford University Press, New York, 1987, 250 pp., Rs. 165 pp. 327-328

Ravinder Kaur

Book Reviews: STEPHEN HENNINGHAM, A Great Estate and its Landlords in Colonial India: Darbhanga 1860-1942, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1990, 179 pp., Rs. 185 pp. 328-330

Peter Robb

Book Reviews: R.P.T. DAVENPORT—HINES, and GEOFFREY JONES, eds., British Business in Asia since 1860, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989, xvi + 301 pp., £ 35.00 pp. 330-332

G. Balachandran

Book Reviews: LARRY DIAMOND, JUAN J. LINZ, SEYMOUR MARTIN LIPSET, eds., Democracy in Asia, Vistaar Publications, New Delhi, 1989, 487 pp., Rs. 295 pp. 332-333

Niraja Gopal Jayal

Book Reviews: R.K. KANCHAN. Hindu Kingdoms of South-East Asia, Cosmo Publications, New Delhi, 1990, xxi+372 pp., Rs. 225 pp. 333-334

Kunal Chakrabarti

Book Reviews: DIRK H.A. KOLFF, Naukar, Rajput, and Sepoy: the ethnohistory of the military labour.market in Hindustan, 1450-1850, Cambridge, 1990, xvi + 217 pp., £ 30 pp. 334-335

Stewart Gordon

Book Reviews: BALDEV RAJ NAYAR, India's mixed economy: The role of ideology and interest in its development, Popular Prakashan, Bombay, 1988, xi + 421 pp., Rs. 350 pp. 336-338

P.N. Dhar

Book Reviews: PAUL B. RICH, Race and Empire in British Politics, Cambridge University Press, 1986, xiii + 272 pp., notes, bibliography, index, £ 25 pp. 338-339

Partha Sarathi Gupta

Book Reviews: AMARTYA SEN Commodities and Capabilities, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1987, 89 pp., Rs. 60. AMARTYA SEN with contributions from J. Muellbauer, R. Kanbur, K. Hart and B. Williams, ed., G. Hawthorn, The Standard of Living, The Tanner Lectures, Clare Hall, Cambridge, 1985, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1987, xiv + 125 pp pp. 339-340

Suresh Tendulkar

Volume 28, issue 2, 1991

Famines and Peasant Mobility: Changing Agrarian Structure in Kurnool District of Andhra, 1870-1900 pp. 121-150

D. Rajasekhar

Growth and decay of a Kanphata Yogi monastery in south-west Nepal pp. 151-170

Veronique Bouillier

The cultural space of a film narrative: Interpreting Kismet (Bombay Talkies, 1943) pp. 171-185

Ravi Vasudevan

Sris Chandra Chatterjee: 'The quest for a national architecture pp. 187-201

Samita Gupta

Book Reviews: V.B. ATHREYA, G. DJURFELDT and S. LINDBERG, Barriers Broken: Production Relations and Agrarian Change in Tamil Nadu, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 1990, 335 pp., Rs. 250 pp. 203-205

Madhura Swaminathan

Book Reviews: JAN BREMAN, Taming the Coolie Beast: Plantation Society and the Colonial Order in Southeast Asia, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1989, 339 pp., Rs. 175 pp. 205-208

Rana P. Behal

Book Reviews: MICHAEL COULSON, MÄ lati MÄ dhavam, (critical edition, revised by Roderick Sinclair), Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1989, lxi+278 pp., Rs. 225 pp. 208-209

Ashutosh Dayal Mathur

Book Reviews: CHRISTOPH von FÃœRER-HAIMENDORF, Life Among Indian Tribes: The autobiography of an anthropologist, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1990, vii + 186 pp. + plates, Rs. 190 pp. 209-211

K.S. Singh

Book Reviews: KATHLEEN GOUGH, Rural Social Change in Southeast India 1950s to 1980s, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1989, xix + 578 pp., Rs. 175 pp. 211-213

T.K. Sundari

Book Reviews: RAMACHANDRA GUHA, The Unquiet Woods: Ecological Change and Peasant Resistance in the Himalaya, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1989, xxii+214 pp., Rs. 175 pp. 213-216

Jacques Pouchepadass

Book Reviews: ZOYA HASAN, Dominance and Mobilisation: Rural Politics in Western Uttar Pradesh 1930-1980, Sage Publications, New Delhi, 1989, 195. pp., Rs. 175 pp. 217-217

Purnima Roy

Book Reviews: D.N. MACLEAN, Religion and Society in Arab Sind, E.J. Brill, Leiden, 1989, x + 191 pp pp. 218-220

André Wink

Book Reviews: M.R. KANTAK, ed., First Anglo-Maratha War: The Last Phase (1780-83), Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Pune, 1989, 311 pp., Rs. 210 pp. 218-218

Sumit Guha

Book Reviews: K.N. PANIKKAR, ed., Peasant Protests and Revolts in Malabar, Indian Council of Historical Research and People's Publishing House, New Delhi, 1990, 571 pp., Rs. 160 pp. 220-221

K. Gopalankutty

Book Reviews: BURTON STEIN, Thomas Munro: The Origins of the Colonial State and His Vision of Empire, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1989, vii + 374 pp., Rs. 250 pp. 222-223

David Ludden

Book Reviews: NASIR TYABJI, The Small Industries Policy in India, Oxford University Press, Calcutta, 1989, 223 pp., Rs. 200 pp. 223-224

Tirthankar Roy

Book Reviews: R.K. SAXENA, The Army of the Rajputs (A Study of 18th Century Raj putana), Saroj Prakashan, Udaipur, 1989, vii + 420 pp., Rs. 200 pp. 224-227

S. Inayet A. Zaidi

Volume 28, issue 1, 1991

Class conflict and agrarian regimes in Chotanagpur, 1860-1950 pp. 1-42

P.P. Mohapatra

Eastern India in the early eighteenth century 'crisis': Some evidence from Bihar pp. 43-71

Muzaffar Alam

Work and leisure: Daily working hours of agricultural labourers, Nellore District, 1860-1989 pp. 73-95

M. Atchi Reddy

Factions, interests and messianism: The politics of Portuguese expansion in the east, 1500—1521 pp. 97-109

Luís Filipe F.R. Thomaz

Book Reviews: AMIYA KUMAR BAGCHI, The Presidency Banks and the Indian Economy: 1876-1914, Oxford University Press, Calcutta, 1989, xv + 294 pp., Rs. 125 pp. 111-114

S. Ambirajan

Book Reviews: FRANCINE FRANKEL and M.S.A. RAO, eds., Dominance and State Power in Modern India, Volume 1, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1989, xv + 443 pp., Rs. 190 pp. 115-116

Oliver Mendelshon

Book Reviews: RANAJIT GUHA, ed., Subaltern Studies: Writings on South Asian History and Society: Volume V, 1987, x + 296 pp., Rs. 150; Volume VI, 1989, x+335 pp., Rs. 200. Oxford University Press, New Delhi pp. 116-119

Ramachandra Cuha