INTRODUCTORY NOTE..... BUILDING BLOCKS / MATÉRIAUX: Bhoomi Sena - A struggle for people?s power (G.V.S. de Silva, N. Mehta, A. Rahman, P. Wignaraja)... Strategies of implementation of rural development programmes in India (T.K. Moulik)... Choix énergétiques et choix de société (Jean-Charles Hourcade)... The International Monetary Fund, the international monetary system and the periphery (E.A. Brett)... Gold, the International Monetary Fund the the Third World (Leelananda de Silva)..... MARKINGS: Unity for a new order (Julius K. Nyerere)..... INTERACTIONS: Towards the New International Order through collective self-reliance and a strategy of negotiation and confrontation (Chakravarthi Raghavan)... Eradication of poverties (Carlos A. Mallmann)... Village industrialization as a key component in integrated rural development (Vivian Craddock Williams)... A (Norwegian) grassroot view of the preparations for a new international development strategy (Grethe Vaerno)... The World Bank (Joseph Collins and Frances Moore Lappé) with a comment by B.A. Jenny..... FOOTNOTES / NOTES.