The State and Oppositional Discourse in Central Uttar Pradesh Judy Whitehead • 3Peasants and British Rule in Orissa Pradipta Chaudhury 28Conversion from Slavery to Plantation Labour: Christian Mission in South India, 19th Century Dick Kooiman 57NOTE On the Social Specifications of Use Value in Marx's Capital Santosh Mehrotra 72NOTE Demystifying Some Ethnographic Texts on the Himalayas Preym K. Po'dar & Tanka B. Subba 78BOOK REVIEWS 85219-220