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BHW Miscellaneous Papers File No. 1
Miscellaneous Papers, 1955-2010
1955
Writings by Sidney W. Mintz. Includes articles, journals, papers on Caribbean, Jamaica, Haiti and Latin America on themes like peasant economy, poverty, marketplace, trade and employment.
Caribbean, Jamaica, Haiti, peasant economy Latin America
English
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BHW Miscellaneous Papers File No. 2
Miscellaneous Papers, 1955-2010
1971
Data on trade concentration in Tamil Nadu. Includes handwritten notes, data and graphs on maize, tobacco, groundnuts, turmeric etc. and cover letters.
Data concentration, maize, turmeric, tobacco
English
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BHW Miscellaneous Papers File No. 3
Miscellaneous Papers, 1955-2010
1971
Material on the 1971 Census. Includes Census of India, 1971 (Ministry of Home Affairs), a datasheet on number of males/ females engaged with each of the individual categories III to IX in selected towns of North Arcot as per 1971 census and some notes.
Census, North Arcot, datasheet
English
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BHW Miscellaneous Papers File No. 4
Miscellaneous Papers, 1955-2010
1972
The file includes paper presented by Bernard Schaffer, B.H. Farmer and Benjamin H. Stevens; a paper presented by Mekhala Krishnamurthy titled ‘Mandi moods in an adolescent town: Early notes from Harda, Madhya Pradesh’(2009), an article by Wayne G. Broehl on change agents and a chapter titled ‘Peasants’ by Anton Chekhov. Also, includes magazine Mechanised Farming, notes from seminar and an annexure market for cotton in Karnataka.
Mandi, Harda, mechanised farming,peasants
English
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BHW Miscellaneous Papers File No. 5
Miscellaneous Papers, 1955-2010
1973
Writings related to technologies. Includes copy of ‘Industry and technology: Occasional Paper No. 3’ by Diana Crane, a paper titled ‘The Choice of Technology in Developing countries’ and an article titled ‘Vendetta against Indigenous Technology’. Also, includes a paper presented titled ‘Appropriate Technologies: Do we transfer, adapt or develop?’ by Amir U. Khan (21-24 March 1973).
Industry, technology, venedetta,developing countries
English
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