For Kicking Around

AS yet there is imperfect understanding of how exactly the .patterns of economic and social disparities are likely to change as a consequence the extensive economic restructuring under way all over the world. While it is freely admitted that the sort of economic growth engendered by structural adjustment programmes sharpens disparities in the transition phase an admission forced by extensive studies in several countries a disaggregated picture of how these increasing disparities will affect social categories caste, class, gender, religious communities, regions is yet unavailable.