Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 08:10:31 -0700
To: Indian Progressive Study Group <ipsg-AT-maestro.com>
Subject: IPSG Newsletter - June 1997


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                         IPSG NEWSLETTER
   Newsletter of the Indian Progressive Study Group, New York

                             June 1997


Available on our web page at:
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ipsg/nl_may97.html

If you would like a text copy by email or a printed copy ($2.00 each),
please send us a note at:   ipsg-AT-maestro.com


                             CONTENTS

    - EDITORIAL: A HISTORIC OPPORTUNITY
      On the 50th Anniversary of India's Independence

    - BUDGET BACHAO!
      On the New Budget and the Ouster of Deve Gowda

    - INDIA AND THE CTBT
      Why did India and the US Clash so Openly on the CTBT?

    - STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT AND THE CRISIS OF GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN
      On Bhutto's Ouster and the Ongoing Economic and Political Crisis

    - BIHAR: YET ANOTHER CYCLE OF CARNAGE
      Massacres Continue Under "Pro-Poor" Government

    - FILM REVIEW:
      Mira Nair's "Kama Sutra"

    - BOOK REVIEW:
      Bhagwan Singh's "Vedic Harappans"

    - UPDATE:
      6TH AIPSG Conference, SCSA Proceedings Released
        
    - CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT:
      July 19th Los Angeles Conference to Mark 50th Anniversary
      of Independence and 30th Anniversary of the Naxalbari revolt.





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