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P.J. Boyce and M.W.D. White (eds.), The Torres Strait Treaty. Australian Institute of International Affairs (Queensland branch) and Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1981, pp. 168. $12.50. Political Killings by Governments. An Amnesty International Report. Amnesty International Publications, London, 1983, PP.131. Egypt. Violations of Human Rights. Amnest International Publications, London, 1983, pp. 38. Michael P. Todaro, The Struggle for Economic Development. Readings in Problems and Policies. Longman. New York and London, 1983, pp. xvii + 409. $27.50. Edward Shils, Tradition. Faber and Faber, London, 1981, p. viii + 334. $42.95. Milton Osborne, Southeast Asia. An Introductory History. Second edition. George Allen and Unwin, Sydney, 1983, pp. 208. $9.95. John L. Esposito (ed.), Islam and Development. Religion and Sociopolitical Change. Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, 1980, pp. xix + 268. $US22.00 (cloth) $US9.95 (paper). V.S. Naipul, Among the Believers. An Islamic Journey. Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1982, pp. 399. $7.95. Howard T. Fry, A History of the Mountain Province. New Day Publishers, Quezon City, 1983, pp. xii + 284. No price given. Arun Senkuttuvan (ed.), MNCs and ASEAN Development in the 1980s. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore, 1981, pp. 216. S$29.50. Peter Sack (ed.), Pacific Constitutions. Law Department, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, 1982, pp. xi + 374. $15.00. Barrie Macdonald, Cinderellas of the Empire. Towards a History of Kiribati and Tuvalu.Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1982, pp. xx + 335. $19.50. D. Weisbrot, A. Paliwala and A. Sawyerr (eds.), Law and Social Change in Papua Nen’ Guinea. Butterworths, Sydney, 1982, pp. xxiv + 319. No price given. R. Jackson, Ok Tedi: the Pot of Gold. The University of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, no date (1982?), pp. 200. K7.95. C.A. Gregory, Gifts and Commodities. Academic Press, London, 1982, p. xiv + 242. $23.10. P.A.S. Dahanayake (ed.). Post‐Independence Economic Development of Papua New Guinea. Monograph 19, Institute of Applied Social and Economic Research, Port Moresby, 1982, pp. xx + 263. No price given. G. Hardy. The Coming Chaos. Reform Publishing Company, Carnegie. Victoria, 1983. pp. 200. $15.00. Szeming Sze, The Origins of The World Health Organization. A Personal Memoir 1945–1948. L.I.S.Z. Publications, Boca Raton. Florida, 1983. pp. xiii + 31. No price given. John McLaren (ed.), A Nation Apart. Essays in Honour of Andrew Fabinvi. Longman Cheshire, Melbourne, 1983, pp. xxiv + 267. $12.95. J.O.N. Perkins, The Australian Financial System after the Campbell Report. Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1982, pp. ix+141. $6.95. R.L. Mathews (ed.). Public Sector Borrowing in Australia. Centre for Research on Federal Financial Relations, The Australian National University, Canberra, 1982, pp. xii + 75. No price given. Ulf Sundhaussen, The Road to Power: Indonesian Military Politics 1945–1967. Oxford University Press, Kuala Lumpur, 1982, pp. 304. $59.95 (cloth), $49.95 (paper).