Qfl(*jf)| Scientist Monthly Journal of the Indian School of Social Sciences VOLUME 8 SEPTEMBER NUMBER 2 1979 CONTENTS EMS Namboodiripad 3 New Phase of Political Development in India S K Mittal and 18 Towards Independence and Irfan Habib Socialist Republic: Nauja-wan Bharat Sabha Dipankar Gupta 30 Classes and Class Struggles in Russsia under NEP, Part Two COMMUNICATION Gail Omvedt 51 Marathwada: Reply to Dipankar Gupta BOOK REVIEWS Debesh Chakraborty 59 Marx's Theory of Money Zoya Hasan 62 On Indian Politics Raju Kurian 66 Factory Workers Articles, communication and reviews express the views of the authors and not necessarily of the editors or of the Indian School of Social Sciences,