The Marxian Theory of Socialism and the Experience of Socialist Societies Irfan Habib 3 Cohesion, Conflicts and Contradictions within the Indian State C.P. Bhambhri 25 The Englishing of India: Class Formation and Social Privilege Madhumita Roy 36 On the Social Organization of Urban Space—Subversions and Appropriations Neera Chandhoke 63 REVIEW ARTICLE Stalin's Russia Arvind Vyas 74 REVIEW ARTICLE Advaita's Waterloo Vinay Lal 82 BOOK REVIEWS 90 OBITUARY 102 240-41