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Foreword V Preface VII List of Our Contributors XI 1. Introduction 1 2. An Overview of Health Statistics in India and West Bengal 15 Samir Guha Roy 3. Indian Fertility Scenario 1901-1991 21 Kasturi Mitra & Debesh Chakraborty 4. Internal Migration in India 34 Pranati Datta 5. Women and Development: An Inter State Profile with a Comparative Study of Kerala and Uttar Pradesh 45 R. Gopa Kumar and Sudesh Nangia 6. Gender Disparities in the Educational System in India 66 Surendra Nath Bandyopadhyay 7. Language Planning and Linguistic Diversity: The Indian Perspective 112 Amitav Choudhury 8. Understanding Semantics of Language Development 129 Debaprasad Bandyopadhyay 9. Socio-Economic Status and Child Abuse: Clinical Observations 150 Dr. (Mrs.) Nilanjana Sanyal 10. Quality of Life Vis-a-Vis Consumer Behaviour: An Empirical Study 158 Sriya Ray and Snehanshu K. Dasgupta 11. Structural Changes in Selected Agricultural Economies of South and South-East Asia : 1960 to 1990 170 Krishna Mazumdar 12. Inter State Disparity in Land Holding 182 Sandip Mitra 13. Importance of Net Profitability and Net Return in Response Behaviour of Primary Producers: A Case Study 207 Partha De 14. Emergence of Rural Leadership: Some Observations 219 Bhola Nath Ghosh 15. Growth of Population, Agriculture and Poverty in India in the Post-Independence Period 243 Dhirendra Nath Konar 16. Rural Economic Transformation and Non-Farm Employment in India 263 Pran Krishna Pal, Gunendra Prasad Pal and Dipti Prakas Pal 17. Regional Pattern of Industrial Development in India 274 Chiranjib Neogi 18. Protective Discrimination, Economic Development and Economic Reforms in India 297 Raj Kumar Sen 19. A Study in Growth of National Income and Allied Aggregates in India (1850-1851 to 1950-1951) 305 Bina Roy 20. Problems of Public Sector Resource Mobilisation in West Bengal 343 Biswanath Ray 21. The Underworld Money Market and The Role of Futures Market 354 Biman Kanta Chakravarty 22. India's Role in South Asian Preferential Trade Agreement 376 Dr. Jagdish Chandra Debnath 23. Foreign Direct Investment in India : An Exaggerated Picture? 381 Anindya Bhukta 24. Changing Pattern of Transport Scenario 395 Debabrata Dutta and Debasish Sarkar 25. Indicators of Socio-Economic Status of Tribal Populations in India 420 T.S. Vasulu and Bhola Nath Ghosh 26. Tribal Economy In India 485 Manis Kumar Raha, Swapan Kumar Koley and Palash Chandra Coomar 27. Tribal Development and Enviro,nment Amal Kumar Das 515 Index 522