SOCIAL SCIENTIST 96. Intelligence Report, October 1946, Extract (Secret) from a fortnightly appreciation of the political situation in the U. P. published by the C.I.D.. IORL/PO/10/24. 97. Copy of letter from Syamaprasad Mookherjee to Raja Maheshwar Dayal Seth, Nov 23, 1942. IOR R/3/2/41. 98. S.Bhattacharya, See S. Bhattacharya,, 'Wartime Policies of State Censorship and the Civilian Population'. 99. I.A.R., July-December, 1942, Vol II, pp.57; also see, S. P.Mookherjee, Leaves from a Diary (Calcutta, 1993), pp.86. 100. Letter of November 19, 1942. File 31, Collection II. IOR R/3/2/41. Also See, Enclosure to letter from S. P. Mookherjee, Minster of Finance to A. K. Fazlul Huq, Chief Minister, Government of Bengal, November 16, 1942. 101. For instance, theVishwa Bandhu, a pro-Mahasabha paper, declared that all the quotations from the Harijan [Gandhi's mouthpiece] in the official publicity designed to attack the Congress had 'been torn out of context and used arbitrarily'. Reactions to the pamphlet entitled 'Congress Responsibility for Disturbances', K.W. IV to H.P.F.(I) 3/79/42, N.A.I. 102. In 1947, it was estimated that there were about twelve 'private armies' and there were a total of 413,000 volunteers in these organisations. Extract from minutes of Governor's Conference (second day), April 16. 1947. IOR L/P&J/ 8/679 Coll 117/C/81/A.S NEW FROM TULIKA The Long Transition Essays on Political Economy UTSA PATNAIK A selection of essays covering a wide range of fields from economic theory to economic history, the problems of socialist economics and the dynamics of Indian agriculture. They attempt to engage with 'the present as history', the 'present5 marked by the phenomenon of imperialism whose conceptual presence permeates many of the essays. The concepts of class and the mode of production are developed and used for exploring these issues. pp. xv + 460 Rs 595 (Hb) Special Discount Offer Individual subscribers to Social Scientist may avail of a special discount offer on sending us details of name and subscription number to the following address: TULIKA 35A/1, Third Floor, Shahpur Jat, New Delhi 110 049 Tel: 649 1448 Telefax: 649 7999