This is a series on issues of contemporary
concerns. It attempts to provide meaningful information, critical perspective,
and theoretical reflections on various themes. Written by eminent social
scientists, journalists, lawyers, scholars and social activists, these 80-100
page booklets are specially intended for a general audience. They will seek to
deepen our knowledge of crucial issues, query our common sense, rethink old
concepts, and analyse the social and economic problems we confront.
Series
Editors: S.
Gopal, Romila Thapar and Neeladri Bhattacharya