Book reviews

• Published in: Third world quarterly 1983, Vol.5 (1), p.197-248
• Main Authors: James, Alan, John, G R D, Solomos, John, Suckling, John, Abbott, George C, Staudt, Kathleen A, Kakwani, N, Isafa, Helen, Evans, David, Hoffman, Kurt, Sinha, Radha, Pankhurst, Richard, Nelson, Nici, Estacey, James, Sifuna, Daniel N, Allan, J A, Wallace, Tina, Hart, David M, Halliday, Fred, Armstrong, J D, Budeiri, Musa, Clarke, Michael, Calvert, Peter, O'brien, Philip J, Sanderson, Steven E, Myers, D J
• Format: Review
• Language: English
• ISSN: 0143-6597; 1360-2241
• DOI: 10.1080/01436598308419687

A History of the United Nations. Volume 1: the years of Western domination, 1945-1955. Evan Luard, London: Macmillan. 1982. 404pp. £25 The Other Face of OPEC: financial assistance to the Third World. Ibrahim F I Shihata, London: Longman. 1982. 281pp. £5.95pb. The Baroque Arsenal. Mary Kaldor, London: Andre Deutsch. 1982. 294pp. £7.95 United States Taxation and Developing Countries. Edited by Robert Hellawell, New York: Columbia University Press. 1980. 442pp. $45.50 The McNamara Years at the World Bank: major policy addresses of Robert S McNamara: 1968-1981. World Bank, London: Johns Hopkins University Press. 1981. 675pp. £18.00. The World Economy in the 1980s: selected papers of C Fred Bergsten, 1980. C Fred Bergsten, Massachusetts: Lexington Books. 1981. 178pp. £13.50. Unemployment and Female Labour: a study of labour supply in Kingston, Jamaica. Guy Standing, London: Macmillan. 1981. 364pp. £15 Class, State and Power in the Third World. J F Petras, London: Zed Press. 1981. 285pp. £17.95. Income Distribution, Structure of Economy and Employment. Felix Paukert, Jiri Skolka and Jef Maton, London: Croom Helm. 1981, 169pp. £12.95 The Urban Informal Sector in Developing Countries: employment, poverty and environment. Edited by S V Sethuramaned, Geneva: International Labour Office. 1981. 225pp. £6.25pb. A New International Commodity Regime. Edited by Geoffrey Goodwin and James Mayall, London: Croom Helm. 1980. 237pp. £11.50 Energy in the Developing World: the real energy crisis. Edited by Vaclir Smil and W E Knowland, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1980. 386pp. £12.50. Facing the International Energy Problem, 1980-2000. A A Jordan, H Bryan and M Moodie, Eastbourne, England: Praeger. 1980. 123pp. £12.00. An Evolutionary View of Economic Growth. Ashok S Guha, Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1981. 139pp. £8.95. The Falashas: the forgotten Jews of Ethiopia. David Kessler, London: Allen and Unwin. 1982, 182pp. £8.95. Women, Demography and Development. Helen Ware, Canberra: Australian National University. 1981. 242pp. A$5.90 Women's Roles and Population Trends in the Third World. Edited by Richard Anker, Mayra Buvinic and Nadia Youssef, London: Croom Helm. 1982. 287pp. £15.95 Sisters Under the Sun: the story of Sudanese women. Marjorie Hall and Bakhita Amin Ismail, London: Longman. 1981. 264pp. £12.00 Economic Evaluation and the Environment. Charles Cooper, London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1981. 161pp. £8.00. Building a Sustainable Society. Lester R Brown, New York: W W Norton