Gaur, M.K. creator text xu| 1996 continuing ng p.524-526. Analysing the paradigmatic shift in the nature of State under the sweeping impact of liberalisation and its attendant processes, the author expresses apprehensions about hollowing of State's deterring capacity, particularly in ensuring to the labour its due, and possibility of MNCs exercising de facto power of State. He, therefore, raises some issues embodying serious social concerns. - Reproduced Liberalization Labour Indian Journal of Public Administration 180718