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100 _aSarkar, Abhirup
245 _aPolitical economy of West Bengal: a puzzle and a hypothesis
260 _c2006
300 _ap.341-48.
362 _a28 Jan
520 _aThe paper is concerned with the phenomenon of unusual political stability in West Bengal coupled with moderate economic development in the state since the inception of Left From rule. It is argued that this coexistence cannot be fully explained by agricultural growth or land reforms. An explanation is provided in terms of information of the economy along with a strong party organisation of the left. - Reproduced.
650 _aEconomic and social development - India - West Bengal
650 _aEconomic and social development
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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999 _c69803
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