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International Journal of Punjab Studies

Volume 1 Number 1 January-June 1994

Contents

Editorial Articles

David Gilmartin Biraderi and Bureaucracy: The Politics of Muslim Kinship Solidarity in Twentieth Century Punjab

Mufakharul Islam Punjab Agriculture during the Great Depression

Lou Fenech Persian Sikh Scripture: The Ghazals of Bhā’ī Nand La’l Goyā

Darshan Singh Tatla Minor Voices: The Evolution of the Punjabi Press in North America

Ranjana Ash Amrita Pritams Writing: A Critical Appreciation

Review Article

Iftikhar H. Malik Understanding Punjab’s Political Economy: Imran Ali’s Interpretation

Book Reviews

Verne A. Dusenbery Kernial Singh Sandhu (1929-1992): An Appreciation

Volume 1 Number 2 July-December 1994

Contents

Articles

Tan Tai Yong Prelude to Partition: Sikh Responses to the Demand for Pakistan, 1940-47

Pashaura Singh An Early Sikh Scriptural Tradition: The Guru Nanak Dev University Manuscript 1245

Holly Sims The Fatal Environment Revisited: A Tale of Two Punjabs

Shinder Singh Thandi Strengthening Capitalist Agriculture: The Impact of Overseas Remittances in Rural Central Punjab in the 1970s

Karen Leonard The Punjabi Pioneer Experience in America: Recognition or Denial?

Book Reviews


Contents

Articles

Sarah Ansari Punjabis in Sind-Identity and Power

Yunas Samad Pakistan or Punjabistan: Crisis of National Identity

Susan VanKoski Letters Home, 1915-16: Punjabi Soldiers reflect on War and Life in Europe and their Meanings for Home and Self

Harold Lee John and Henry Lawrence and the Origins of Paternalist Rule in the Punjab, 1846-1858

Joyce Pettigrew Achieving a New Frontier: Rural Political Patterns and their Impact on the Sikh Independence Movement

Review Article

N. Gerard Barrier Tradition and Sikh Identity in the Modern World

Book Reviews


Contents

Articles

Colin Simmons & Salinder Supri

Participation in Rural Non-farm Activity in India: A Case Study of Cultivating Households in Jalandhar District, Punjab

Denis Matringe Punjabi Lyricism and Sikh Reformism: Bhāī Vīr Singh’s Poetry in the 1920s

Itesh Sachdev Predicting Punjabi Linguistic Identity: From High to Low In-group Vitality Contexts

Rohit Barot The Punjab Crisis and Bristol Indians

Review Article

Arvind-Pal Singh

Interpreting the ‘Interpretive Process’: The Ambivalence of Tradition in the Representation of Sikh Culture

Book Reviews

Index for Volumes 1 and 2


Contents

Articles

C. Christine Fair Female Foeticide among Vancouver Sikhs: Recontextualising Sex Selection in the North American Diaspora

Robin Rinehart Interpretations of the Poetry of Bullhe Shah

Ian Talbot

Back to the Future? The Punjab Unionist Model of Consociational Democracy for Contemporary India and Pakistan

Review Article

Subrata Mitra What is Happening to the Political Science of Ethnic Conflict?

Book Reviews


Contents

Articles

H.S. Sidhu Agricultural Development and Agro-industries in the Process of Industrialisation: A Case Study of Punjab (India)

Kamlesh Mohan The Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy and its Impact as a Catalyst of Indian National Consciousness

Jeevan Deol Acceptable Poetry: Muqbil’s Mystical Qiṣṣah Hīr Rānjhā

Robert L. Hardgrave, Jr.

An Early Portrayal of the Sikhs: Two Eighteenth Century Etchings by Baltazard Solvyns

Review Article

Gurharpal Singh What is Happening to the Political Science of Ethnic Conflict? (II)

Book Reviews


Contents

Introduction

Articles

Tan Tai Yong ‘Sir Cyril Goes to India’: Partition, Boundary-Making and Disruptions in the Punjab

Mohammad Waseem Partition, Migration and Assimilation: A Comparative Study of Pakistani Punjab

Yunas Samad Reflections on Partition: Pakistan Perspective

Shinder S. Thandi The Unidentical Punjab Twins: Some Explanations of Comparative Agricultural Performance since Partition

Tejwant Singh Gill Punjabi Literature and the Partition of India

Dhooleka Sarhadi Raj Partition and Diaspora: Memories and Identities of Punjabi Hindus in London

Navtej K. Purewal Displaced Communities: Some Impacts of Partition on Poor Communities

Book Reviews


Contents

Obituary Kenneth Jones by N. Gerald Barrier

Articles

L.P. Singh and B. Kaur Morphological and Physiological Changes in Response to Migration: Some Results of the Stufy of Punjabi Sikh’s Migration to the UK

Furrukh Khan Of Victims and Villains: Representation of Muslims in Khushwant Singh’s Train to Pakistan and Chaman Nahal’s Azadi

Eleanor Nesbitt ‘We are all equal’: Young British Punjabis’ and Gujaratis’ Perceptions of Caste

Harold Staying on in 1846: The Ochestration of the Treaty of Bhyrowal

Review Article

Pritam Singh Marxism, Indian State and Punjab

Book Reviews

Index to Volumes 3 and 4


Contents

Articles

Iftikhar Malik Pluralism, Partition and Punjabisation Politics of Muslim Identity in the British Punjab

Colin Simmons and Salinder Supri

The Determinants of Employment in Rural Non-Farm Activities in India: The Experience of Own Account Enterprises in Jalandhar District, Punjab

Rupinder Kaur Female Work Participation: Caste, Class and Gender Analysis in Rural Indian Punjab

R.A. Geaves The Worship of Baba Balaknath

Roger Hooker The Theme of Partition in Yashpal’s Novel Jhuta Sac (A False Truth)

Book Reviews


Contents

Articles Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh

Poetic Rhythm and Historical Account: The Portrait of Guru Nanak through Bhai Gurdas

Marie Gillespie ‘Being Cool and Classy’: Style Hierarchies in a London-Punjabi Peer Culture

Ian Talbot From Pakistan to Punjabistan? Region, State and Nation Building

Mohammad Waseem Democratisation in Pakistan: A Decade of Trials and Tribulations

Marcella C. Sirhandi Allah Bux (1895 – 1978): A Lahore Painter of Punjabi Culture and Rural Life

Book Reviews


Contents

Articles Dushhka H. Saiyid The Impact of Customary Law on

Punjabi Muslim Women

Sarah Ansari Pakistan, Partition and Gender: Fashioning the Shape of Pakistani Womanhood

Ruhi Grover Ties that Double Bind: The Visibility of the Timber Contractor in Colonial north India

Sukhpal Singh Green Revolution and Agro-Industrialisation: A Case Study of Primary Food Processing Industries in the Indian Punjab

Pritam Singh Capital, State and Nation in India: Reflections with reference to Punjab

Book Reviews

Obituaries


Contents

Articles J. S. Grewal The Role of Ideas in Sikh History

Pashaura Singh Formulation of the convention of Five

K’s: A Focus on the Evolution the Khalsa Rahit

Darshan Singh The Khalsa in Comparative Perspective

Gurbhagat Singh Vaisakhi of 1699: Rupture of the Indian Grand Narratives

Tony Ballantyne N. Gerald Barrier

Resisting the ‘Boa Constrictor’ of Hinduism: The Khalsa and the Raj Controversy among North American Sikhs: Implications of Conflicting Views of Tradition and Powers for Scholarly Discourse

Susan Strong and Hajra Shaikh Pritam Singh (Review Article) Book Reviews

The Arts of the Sikh Kingdoms Interrogating Identities Amidst Prosperity and Violence


Contents

Articles

Ian Copland The Political Geography of Religious Conflict: Towards an explanation of the Relative Infrequency of Communal Riots in the Indian Princely States

John Zavos Patterns of Organisation in Turn of the Century Hinduism: an examination with reference to Punjab

Anne Murphy Allegories of difference and identity: The rhetoric of religious boundaries and ‘popular’ religion

Sucha S Gill Agrarian Change and Struggle for Rural Labour in Indian Punjab

Anne Vaugier-Chetterjee

Strains on Punjab Governance: An Assessment of the Badal Government (1997-1999)

Ranji Devadason Dowry Abuse in Britain: a culture-specific form of domestic violence

Sissel Østberg

Punjabi, Pakistani, Muslim and Norwegian? Self-perceptions and Social Boundaries among Pakistani Children in Oslo

Conference Report

Sikh Studies Conference

Book Reviews


Special Issue on Globalisation, Identity Politics and the Sikh Diaspora

Contents

Articles

Georgio Shani The Territorialisation of Memory: Sikh Diasporic Nationalism and the Internation Order

Laurent Gayer The Globalisation of Identity Politics: The Sikh Experience

Sue Gunawardena Constructing Cybernationalism: Sikh Solidarity via the Internet

Shinder S Thandi Vilayati Paisa: some reflections on the potential of diaspora finance in the socio-economic development of Punjab

Raminder Kaur Dramas of Diaspora

Darshan S Tatla Rural Roots of the Sikh Diaspora

Parliamentary Debate Punjabi Community in Britain

Book Reviews


Contents

Articles

Nirvikar Singh Guru Nanak and the ‘Sants’: A Reappraisal

Pnina Werbner Murids of the Saint: Migration, Diaspora and Redemptive Sociality in Sufi Regional and Global Cults

Dick Kooiman Why Less Communalism in the Indian Princely States? A Discussion of their Unsecular Mode of Governance

Sandeep Chohan and Ron A Geaves

The religious dimension in the struggle for Khalistan and its roots in Sikh history

Joy Barrow The Akhand Kirtani Jatha: a local study of the beliefs and practices of its members

Surinder S. Jodhka Crisis, Crisis, Crisis… Rural indebtedness and Farmers’ Suicides in the Post-Green Revolution Punjab (India)

Book Reviews Contents


Contents

Articles

Rajit Mazumder Military Imperatives and the Expansion of Agriculture in Colonial Punjab

Tariq Rahman The Learning of Punjabi by Punjabi Muslims: A Historical Account

Marie-Carine Lall Centre – Periphery tensions in a globalising world: The case of India and the Punjab

Joginder Singh and Jaspinder S Kolar

Agricultural Economy of the Punjab at the Crossroads



Contents

Articles

Anders Bjorn Hanson The Punjab 1937-47 – A Case of Genocide?

Ram Narayan Kumar Human Rights in Punjab: Constitutional Guarantees and Institutional Practice

Ishtiaq Ahmed Globalisation and Human Rights in Pakistan

Hugh Johnson Faith and Politics among Sikh Pioneers in Canada

Ashtoush Kumar and Sanjay Kumar

The Recently Assembly Elections in Punjab: Some Reflections on Results and Changing Voter Preferences.

Debate Guru Nanak and the ‘Sants’



Contents

Articles

Daniel M. Michon Mapping the World: Mahābhārata VIII 30 and the Hermeneutics of Place

Safir Rammah and Manu Sharma

Cultural Production in the British Bhangra Music Industry: Music-Making, Locality and Gender

Parminder K. Bhachu Film Director Gurinder Chadha: Image Maker of the Diaspora

Harjit S. Gill Sant Sekhon’s Concept of History

Pritam Singh Review Article: Political Economy of Nationalism: Minority Left and Minority Nationalisms vs. Mainstream Left Majority Nationalism in India


In Remembrance Remembering their Contribution

Volume 10 Number 1 & 2 January-December 2003

Contents

Articles

Tony Ballantyne Farming in the Sikh Past

Raziuddin Aquil Episodes from the Life if Shaikh Fari-ud-Diun Ganj-i-Shakar

Michael Nijhawan Shared Melodies, Partitioned Repertoires? An Ethnography of Sikh and Sufi Ḍhāḍῑ Performance in Contemporary Punjab

Shivdeep Grewal Southall, Capital of the 1970s: Of Community Resistance and the Conjuncture of April the 23rd, 1979

Mahesh Sharma The Region and Empire: Interaction between Ranjit Singh and the Kangra Hill States

Doris R. Jakobsh Constructing Sikh Identities: Authorities, Virtual and Imagined

Crispin Paine Sikh Pilgrimage: a study in ambiguity

Caroline G. Sawyer Central Asian Context of a Muslim Shrine in the Punjab: Rauza Sharif in Sirhind

Review: J.S.Grewal Mann’s Making of Sikh Scripture

Review: N.G. Barrier McLeod’s Sikhs of the Khalsa

Debate Response on Batalvi


Obituaries

Special Issue on Geography of Punjab

Volume 11 Number 1 Spring 2004

Contents

Articles

J.S. Grewal Historical Geography of the Punjab

G.S. Gosal Physical Geography of the Punjab

Reeta Grewal Natural Vegetation and Wildlife in the Punjab

Indu Banga Ecology and Land Rights in the Punjab

Gopal Krishan Demography of the Punjab

Report Sikh and Punjab Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara (1999-2004)

Book Reviews Contents Reviews

Special Issue on Culture of Punjab

Volume 11 Number 2 Fall 2004

Contents

Articles

Saroj Chaman and Caroline Sawyer

Imagining Life in a Punjabi Village

Harbhajan Singh Bajwa

Snapshots of Punjabi Village Life

H.S. Bhatti and Daniel M. Michon

Folk Practices in Punjab

Kristina Myrvold Wedding Ceremonies in Punjab

Nahar Singh and R.S. Gill

Punjabi Folk Songs

Gibb Stuart Schreffler Vernacular Music and Dance of Punjab

Neelam M.S. Chaudhary

In the Company of Naqals

Paul Michael Taylor Sikh Heritage at the Smithsonian



Contents Articles

Gurinder S. Mann Sikh Educational Heritage

Pashaura Singh Understanding the Martyrdom of Guru Arjan

Anna Bigelow Punjab’s Muslims: The History and Significance of Malerkotla

Andrew J. Major Ritual and Symbolism in the Anti-Infanticide Campaign in Early Colonial Punjab

Ashutosh Kumar Electoral Politics in Punjab: 1966-2004

Margaret-Walton Roberts

Transnational Educational Fundraising in Punjab: Old Practices, New Readings

Avtar Brah Locality, Globality and Gendered Refractions: Sikh Women in ‘Western’ Diasporas


In Appreciation Obituaries

Special Number on Agriculture and Rural Economy of Indian Punjab


Contents

Articles Editorial Introduction

H.S. Sidhu Production Conditions in

Contemporary Punjab Agriculture

Such S. Gill Economic Distress and Suicides in Rural Punjab

H S. Shergill Wheat and Paddy Cultivation and the Question of Optimal Cropping Pattern for Punjab

Sukhpal Singh Contract Farming for Agricultural Development and Diversification in Punjab: Problems and Prospects

Lakhwinder Singh Deceleration of Industrial Growth and Rural Industrialization Strategy for Indian Punjab

Nirvikar Singh and Deepali S. Kohli

The Green Revolution in Punjab, India: The Economics of Technological Change


In Appreciation Amrita Pritam Nirmal Azad

Special Issue on Twentieth-Century Punjabi Literature

Volume 13 Number 1 & 2 2006

Contents

Gurinder S. Mann Editorial

Part I Punjabi Poetry with translations by Randi L. Clary, Gibb Schreffler, and Ami P. Shah First Line Index of Poems

Part II Essays

Tejwant S. Gill Reading Modern Punjabi Poetry: From Bhai Vir Singh to Surjit Patar

Safir Rammah West Punjabi Poetry: From Ustad Daman to Najm Hosain Syed

Rana Nayar Gurdial Singh: A Storyteller Extraordinaire

Dhanwant Kaur Sukhwant Kaur Mann: Preserving Cultural Memory Through Fiction

Zubair Ahmad Najm Hosain Syed: A Literary Profile

Surjit Singh Surjit Patar: Poet of the Personal and the Political

Sadhu Binning Punjabi-Canadian Literature: A Brief Introduction

Reviews

Jasbir Jain Sant Singh Sekhon

In Remembrance Surinder Kaur

Special Issue on State and Society in Colonial Punjab Guest Editor: Tahir Kamran


Contents

Articles Editorial Editorial Introduction

Ian Talbot The Punjab under Colonialism: Order

and Transformation in British India

Tahir Kamran Punjab, Punjabi and the Question of Displaced Identity

Tariq Rahman Punjabi Language during British Rule

Surinder Singh Some Aspects of the Communist Movement in Colonial Punjab: Testimony of the Participants

Ishwar Gaur Dayal Martyr as Bridegroom: Contextualising the Folk Representation of Bhagat Singh

Muhammad Iqbal Chawla

Punjab Politics and the Wavell Plan

Ravinder Kaur The Second Migration: Displacement and Refugees from West Punjab during Partition


Review Article W.H. McLeod, Reflections on Prem Sumārag

Reviews

In Remembrance


Contents

Articles

Shalini Sharma Developing a Communist identity: the case of Naujawan Bharat Sabha

Tahir Kamran The Unfolding Crisis in Punjab, March-August 1947: Key Turning Points and British Responses

Will Glover Construing Urban Space as ‘Public’ in Colonial India: Some Notes from the Punjab

Gurmail Singh and Sawarn Singla

Diaspora Philanthropy in Action: An Evaluation of Modernization in Punjab Villages

Birinder Pal Singh Rise of Sikh Militancy and Militant Discourses: an appraisal of the economic factor

Ashutosh Kumar The 2007 Punjab Election: Exploring the Verdict

Gurinder S. Mann Teaching of Punjabi in American Universities: Present Situation and Future Prospects


Review Article Bhagat Singh Reviews In Remembrance

Special Issue on Guru Gobind Singh

Volume 15 Number 1 & 2 Spring-Fall 2008

Editorial I. Guru Gobind Singh: Life and Legacy

1. Guru Gobind Singh: Life and Mission

J.S. Grewal

2. Raj-Khalsa: Ideology and Praxis

Indu Banga

3. Anandpur: The City of Guru Gobind Singh

Reeta Grewal

II. Writings around 1700

4. Liturgical Compositions in the Dasam Granth

Ami P. Shah

5. Shabad Hazare

John Stratton Hawley

6. Zafarnama

Christopher Shackle

7. Ugradanti and the Rise of the Tisar Panth

Ami P. Shah

8. Mirabai in the Pothi Prem Ambodh

John Stratton Hawley & Gurinder Singh Mann

III. Additional Reference Materials

9. Sources for the Study of Guru Gobind Singh’s Life and Times

Gurinder Singh Mann

10. Facsimiles of Core Compositions in the Earliest Manuscripts of the Dasam Granth

Gurinder Singh Mann


Contents Articles Ronki Ram Ravidass Dera Sachkland Ballan and the

Question of Dalit Identity in Punjab

John C.B. Webster Punjabi Christians

Lakhwinder Singh, Inderjeet Singh and R.S. Ghuman

Changing Character of Rural Economy and Migrant Labour in Punjab

Anita Gill Punjab Peasantry: A Question of Life and Debt

Suneel Kumar Human Trafficking in Punjab


Reviews

In Remembrance


Contents

Articles Geoffrey Diamond Narrative of Reform and Displacement

in Colonial Lahore: the Intikaal of Muhammad Hussain Azad

Karamjit K. Malhotra Contemporary Evidence on Sikh Rites and Rituals in the Eighteenth Century

Natasha Behl Uniformities and Difference of a Sikh Nationalist Identity: Opinions and Practices of Ordinary Sikhs

Iqbal Chawla Wavell’s Brakdown Plan 1945-47: an Appraisal

Samina Awan Muslim Urban Politics in Colonial Punjab: Majlis-i-Ahrar’s Early Activism

Book Reviews

In Remembrance

Special Issue: W.H. McLeod: Assessing his Legacy


Gurinder S. Mann Editorial

Articles Contents

Gurinder S. Mann Guru Nanak’s Life and Legacy:

An Appraisal

Pashaura Singh Revisiting the “Evolution of the Sikh Community”

Louis E. Fenech Martyrdom: W.H. McLeod and his Students

Harjot Oberoi Empire, Orientalism and Native Informants: The Scholarly Endeavours of Sir Attar Singh Bhadour

J.S. Grewal W.H. McLeod and Sikh Studies

Book Reviews Introduction

Reviews Reviews

Recent Theses Abstracts

In Remembrance Norman Gerald Barrier by Indu Banga Garib Das Vartia by Gibb Schriffler Ajeet Sing Matharu by Naindeep S. Chann

Special Issue: Music and Musicians of Punjab Guest Editor: Gibb Schreffler


Contents

Articles

Gibb Schreffler Music and Musicians in Punjab: An Introduction to the Special Issue

Nahar Singh Suhāg and Ghorīān: Culture’s Elucidation in a Female Voice

Gibb Schreffler Western Punjabi Song Forms: Māhīā and Dholā

Lowell H. Lybarger Hereditary Musician Groups of Pakistani Punjab

Hardial Thuhi The Folk Dhadi Genre

Hardia Thuhi The Tumba-Algoza Ballad Tradition

Neelam M.S. Chowdury

The Naqqals of Chandigarh: Transforming Gender on the Musical Stage

Gibb Schreffler The Bazigar (Goaar) People and Their Performing Arts

Inderjit N. Kaur Sikh Shabad Kirtan and Gurmat Sangit: What’s in the Name?


In Response

Pashaura Singh Reconsidering the Sacrifice of Guru Arjan


Contents

Articles Kiyotaka Sato Divisions among Sikh Communities in

Britain and Role of Caste: A Case Study of Four Gurdwaras in Multi-Ethnic Leicester

Neeru Sharma Caste in Punjab: Political Marginialisation and Cultural Assertion of Scheduled Castes in Punjab

Upinder Sawhney Subnational Reforms and Public Policy Issues in Punjab

Teginder Gill & Jatinder Singh

Contemporary Watchdogs Domesticated: Conduct of Punjabi Print Media in Punjab during the Assembly Elections of 2007

Ranjit S. Ghuman The Sikh Community in Indian Punjab: Some Socio-Economic Challenges

Anjali Roy Gera BhangraNation: New Meanings of Punjabi Identity in the Twenty First Century

Book Reviews Contents Reviews Reviews In Remembrance Dr. Amrik Singh


Contents

Articles

Pritam Singh Globalisation and Punjabi Identity: Resistance, Relocation and Reinvention (Yet Again!)

Tahir Kamran Urdu Migrant Literati and Lahore’s Culture

Ilyas Chattha Economic Change and Community Relations in Lahore Before Partition

Akhtar Hussain Sandhu Sikh Failure on the Partition of Punjab 1947

Rana Nayar The Novel as a Site for Cultural Memory: Guridal Singh’s Parsa

Ashutosh Kumar 2012 Assembly Elections in Punjab: Ascendance of a State Level Party

Book Reviews

In Remembrance Shafqat Tanvir Mirza (1932-2012) 289

Volume 20 Number 1 & 2 Spring-Fall 2013

Contents Articles Indu Banga Editorial Note

Chetan Singh Geography, Religion and Hegemony:

Constructing the State in the Western Himilaya

J.S. Grewal The Char Bagh-I Panjab: Socio-Cultural Configuration

Karamjit K. Malhotra Issues of Gender among the Sikhs: Eighteenth-Century Literature

Mini Sandhu A Comparative Analysis of the Panchal Pandita and the Punjabi Bhain from a Gender Perspective

Prem Chowdhry Emerging Patterns: Property Rights of Women in Colonial and Post-Colonial South-East Punjab (Haryana)

Raj Kumar Hans Sant Poet Wazir Singh: A Window of Reimagining Nineteenth Century Punjab

Anshu Malhotra Living and Definite Caste: The Life and Writing of Giani Ditt Singh/Sant Ditta Ram

Sheena Pall The Issues of Sikh Identity: Sanatanist-Sikh Debate

Sasha Tandon Epidemics in Colonial Punjab

Sukhdev Singh Sohal Food Crisis, Inflation and Political Control in the Punjab (1940-47)

Reeta Grewal Urban Patterns in the Punjab Region since Protohistoric Times

Indu Banga J.S. Grewal on Sikh History, Historiography and Recent Debates

Book Reviews

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Articles Natasha Behl Amit Ranjan Jasjit Singh Laura Hirvi Parmjit Singh & Balwinder Singh Naresh Singla, Sukhpal Singh & Paramjit K Dhindsa Ashutosh Kumar Sikh Studies JPS Vol 1-20 Book Reviews Reviews In Remembrance

Contents

An Embodied Political Analysis of Violence Against Women: Understanding Female Feticide in Punjab Mohammed Iqbal: Appraisal of his Writings on Islam and Partition of India House of the Guru? Young British Sikhs’ Engagement with Gurdwaras Civic Engagement and Seva: An Ethnographic Case Study of a Gurdwara in Yuba City, California Structure and Pattern of Urbanisation in Punjab: A Macro Level Analysis Fresh Food Supermarkets in the Indian Punjab: Organisation and Impacts 2014 Assembly Elections in Punjab: Ascendance of a State Level Party Reports on Sikh Studies Programs at University of California Index to Articles Contents Reviews G.S. Bhalla

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Volume 21 Number 2 Fall 2014 22014__________________________________________________________

Articles Manjeet Ridan Kaneez Fatima Sayed Joginder Singh Harpreet Singh Cao Yin UK Debate Tejwant Gill Book Reviews Reviews In Remembrance

Contents

Myth and Patriarchy in Deepa Mehta’s Heaven on Earth Divine Pursuit as auxiliary to reach Infinite Reality: Comparative Study of Edmund Spenser and Mian Mohammad Buksh Namdhari Sikhs of Punjab: Historical Profile Re-reading Sikh History in New Zealand 1900-1914 The Journey of Isser Singh: A Global Microhistory of a Sikh Policeman British Parliament Debate on Sikh Community Review Article of JS Grewal’s Punjabi Literature Contents Reviews Gurbhagat Singh

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Articles Jugdep S. Chima & Nirvikar Singh Paul Wallace Kuldip Singh Jagrup S. Sekhon & Nirmal Singh Satnam S. Deol Philip Hultquist Matthew Webb Jugdep S. Chima Ashutosh Kumar Book Reviews Reviews

Guest Editors: Jugdep Singh Chima & Nirvikar Singh Contents

Editorial Introduction Terrorism in Punjab & Closure in a Comparative Context: It ‘Ain’t’ Over ‘Till It’s Over Sikh Ethnonationalism and Its Contested Articulation During Militancy in Punjab Rise, Dynamics, and Decline of Violence in Punjab: A Critical Reassessment of Existing Explanations Militancy and Counter-Militancy Operations: Changing Patterns and Dynamics of Violence in Punjab, 1978-1993 Countering Khalistan: Understanding India’s Counter-Rebellion Strategies during the Punjab Crisis

Khalistan & Kashmir: A Tale of Two Conflicts Shiromani Akali Dal and Emerging Cleavages in Contemporary Sikh Politics: Integrative Regionalism versus Exclusivist Ethnonationalism Aam Aadmi Party and Emerging Political Scenario in Punjab Contents Reviews

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Articles Jugdep S. Chima & Nirvikar Singh Murray J. Leaf Prakash Singh Lakhwinder Singh Sumita Kale & Laveesh Bhandari Pritam Singh Diditi Mitra Shruti Devgan Book Reviews Reviews

Invited Editors: Jugdep Singh Chima & Nirvikar Singh Contents Editorial Introduction Punjab: The Right to Organize and the Power to Develop Economics of Civil Conflict: Evidence from the Punjab Insurgency Towards an Alternative Strategy for Economic Development in Punjab Small States and Large States: Lessons for Punjab The Lesser Child: A Study of the Interlinkages between the Child Sex Ratios and Discrimination Against the Girl Child in Punjab

The Boundaries between “Home” and “Diaspora”: American Sikhs and the Construction of Place The Digital Story of 1984: Diasporic Sikhs and the Mediated Work of Memory and Emotion Contents Reviews

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