Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES. By R. S. Parker DOCUMENTS ON AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN POLICY 1937–49. Vol III: January–June 1940. Edited by H. Kenway, H. J. W. Stokes and P. G. Edwards PUBLIC EXPENDITURES AND SOCIAL POLICY IN AUSTRALIA. Volume I: The Whitiam Years. 1972–75. Edited by R. B. Scotton and Helen Ferber FROM WHITLAM TO FRASER: Reform and Reaction in Australian Politics. Edited by Allan Patience and Brian Head ILLUSIONS OF POWER: The fate of a reform government. By Michael Sexton POLITICS BETWEEN DEPARTMENTS: The fragmentation of executive control in Australian government. By Martin Painter and Bernard Carey CAPITALISM, SOCIALISM OR BARRARISM? The Australian Predicament: Essays in Contemporary Political Economy. By E. L. Wheelwright TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC. Volume I. By Ernest Utrecht (with contributions by Kate Short) OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL OF AUSTRALIAN CORPORATIONS. By Michael Lawriwsky FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS IN AUSTRALIA: An Annotated Bibliography. By G. J. Crough AUSTRALIAN URBAN POLICY. By Max Neutze FEDERAL POWER IN AUSTRALIA'S CITIES: Essays in Honour of Peter Till. Edited by Patrick N. Troy AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL CITIES: Historical Essays. Edited by J. W. McCarty and C. B. Schedvin THE LAND RACKET: The Real Costs of Property Speculation. By Leonie Sandercock PROTEST AND PUNISHMENT: The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transported to Australia 1788–1868. By George Rudè ‘THIS SIN AND SCANDAL’: Australia's Population Debate 1891–1911. By Neville Hicks THE CONFIDENT YEARS: Australia in the Twenties. By Robert Murray DEPRESSION DOWN UNDER. By Daisy McWilliams and others. Edited by Len Fox THE ECONOMIC STATUS OF AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES. By Jon C. Altman and John Nieuwenhuysen. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979) KULINMA: Listening to Aboriginal Australians. By H. C. Coombs KAROBRAN: The Story of an Aboriginal Girl. By Monica Clare RACE POLITICS IN AUSTRALIA. By C. M. Tatz ERNEST GILES: EXPLORER AND TRAVELLER 1835–1897. By Ray Ericksen JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR IN REVOLT: The Outbreaks at Featherston and Cowra during World War II. By Charlotte Carr-Gregg DIE LIKE THE CARP!: The Story of the Greatest Prison Escape Ever. By Harry Gordon LEGACY: The First Fifty Years. By Mark Lyons POLITICS IN A UNION: The Hursey case. By Tas Bull BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT 1901–1970. By Heather Radi, Peter Spearritt and Elizabeth Hinton A SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY 1891–1939. By Jean Fielding and Robert O'Neill LAST OF LANDS Antarctica. By J. F. Lovering and J. R. V. Prescott. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1979) PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Its Economic Situation and Prospects for Development PRACTICE WITHOUT POLICY: Genesis of Local Government in Papua New Guinea. By D. M. Fenbury POLITICS AND MODERNIZATION IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA Edited by Robert N. Kearney PEASANTS AND POLITICS: Grass Roots Reaction to Change in Asia. Edited by D. B. Miller MILESTONES ON MY JOURNEY: The Memoirs of Ali Sastroamijoyo, Indonesian Patriot and Political Leader. Edited by C. L. M. Penders PACIFIC ISLANDERS UNDER GERMAN RULE: A Study in the Meaning of Colonial Resistance. By Peter J. Hempenstall TAIM BILONG MANI: The evolution of agriculture in a Solomon Island society. By John Connell JAPAN'S POLITICAL SYSTEM. By Robert E. Ward A THEORY OF JAPANESE DEMOCRACY. By Nobutaka Ike CHINA'S ROLE IN WORLD AFFAIRS. By Michael B. Yahuda CADRES, COMMANDERS, AND COMMISSARS: The Training of the Chinese Communist Leadership, 1920–45. By Jane L. Price THE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF HONG KONG. By Norman Miners CONGRESS AND THE RAJ: Facets of the Indian Struggle 1917–47. Edited by D. A. Low COLLECTIVE IDENTITIES, NATIONALISMS AND PROTEST IN MODERN SRI LANKA. Edited by Michael Roberts DOCUMENTS OF THE CEYLON NATIONAL CONGRESS AND NATIONALIST POLITICS IN CEYLON 1929–1950. Edited by Michael Roberts ARMIES AND PARTIES IN AFRICA. By Henry Bienen A POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA. By E. A. Boateng EXPANSION AND REACTION: Essays on European Expansion and Reactions in Asia and Africa. Edited by H. L. Wesseling THE IMPERIAL IMPACT: Studies in the Economic History of Africa and India. Edited by Clive Dewey and A. G. Hopkins RACISM AND POLITICAL ACTION IN BRITAIN. Edited by Robert Miles and Annie Phizacklea THE ORIGINS OF ENGLISH INDIVIDUALISM: The Family, Property and Social Transition. By Alan Macfarlane EMIGRANT GENTLEWOMEN: Genteel poverty and female emigration, 1830–1914. By A. James Hammerton ECONOCIDE: British Slavery in the Era of Abolition. By Seymour Drescher BEYOND ORANGE AND GREEN: The Political Economy of the Northern Ireland Crisis. By Belinda Probert GERMANY 1866–1945. By Gordon A. Craig BONES OF CONTENTION: An Enquiry into East–West Relations. By Terence Garvey POLITICS AND SOCIETY IN THE USSR. Second Edition. By David Lane SOVIET POLITICAL ELITES: The Case of Tiraspol. By Ronald J. Hill THE SHADOW OF THE WINTER PALACE: The Drift to Revolution 1825–1917. By Edward Crankshaw WOMEN IN SOVIET SOCIETY: Equality, Development and Social Change. By Gail Warshofsky Lapidus APOSTLES INTO TERRORISTS: Women and the Revolutionary Movement in the Russia of Alexander II. By Vera Broido MIDDLE EAST CONTEMPORARY SURVEY, vol. 1, 1976–77. Edited by Colin Legum and Haim Shaked ARMED STRUGGLE IN PALESTINE: A Political-Military Analysis. By Bard E. O'Neill THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. By Morton White U. S. OCCUPATION IN EUROPE AFTER WORLD WAR II: Papers and Reminiscences from the April 23–24, 1976 Conference held at the George C. Marshall Research Foundation, Lexington, Virginia. Edited by Hans A. Schmitt POLITICAL CORRUPTION IN AMERICA. By George C. S. Benson CORRUPTION: A Study in Political Economy. By Susan Rose-Ackerman POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN LATIN AMERICA. Volume I: Citizen and State. Edited by John A. Booth and Mitchell A. Seligson THE THIRD WORLD REVOLUTION. By Fred J. Carrier MY MISSIONS FOR REVOLUTIONARY BOLIVIA, 1944–1962. By Victor Andrade MODERN REVOLUTIONS AND REVOLUTIONISTS: A Bibliography. By Robert Blackey CLASS IDEOLOGY AND ANCIENT POLITICAL THEORY. By Ellen Meiksins Wood and Neal Wood MARX'S THEORY OF POLITICS. By John M. Maguire THE WEALTH OF SOME NATIONS. By Malcolm Caldwell THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF DISTRIBUTION: Equality versus Inequality. By Michael Don Ward GRACCHUS BABEUF: The First Revolutionary Communist. By R. B. Rose CRISIS MANAGEMENT: Confrontation and Diplomacy in the Nuclear Age. By Phil Williams PEOPLE AND AGENCIES. By Bernard Schaffer and Elizabeth O'Keeffe LIBERALS AND SOCIAL DEMOCRATS. By Peter Clarke VICTORIANS AT HOME AND AWAY. By Janet and Peter Phillips THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THOUGHT OF HERBERT SPENCER. By David NO MAN'S LAND: Combat and Identity in World War I. By Eric J. Leed THE SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATION SYSTEM IN SOCIAL SCIENCE: A Study of the Operation of Leading Professional Journals in Psychology, Sociology, and Social Work. By Duncan Lindsey SPORT IN HISTORY: The Making of Modern Sporting History. Edited by Richard Cashman and Michael McKernan