Book reviews

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Soviet Interests in the Third World. Edited by Robert Cassen, London: Sage, for the Royal Institute of International Affairs. 1985. 329pp. £27.50hb/ £10.50pb Ethiopia, the United States and the Soviet Union. David A Korn, London: Croom Helm. 1986. 199pp. £19.50hb Soviet Power and the Third World. Rajan Menon, New Haven and London: Yale University Press. 1986. 261pp. n/p The Soviet Union and the Third World: An Economic Bind. Elizabeth Kridl Valkenier, New York: Praeger. 1985. 188pp. n/p Superpower: Comparing American and Soviet Foreign Policy. Christer Jonsson, London: Frances Pinter. 1984. 248pp. £18.50hb Pills, Policies and Profits: Reactions to the Bangladesh Drug Policy. Francis Rolt, London: War on Want. 1985. 114pp. £2.95pb Bitter Pills: Medicines and the Third World Poor. Dianne Melrose, Oxford: Oxfam. 1982. 277pp. £4.95pb Pharmaceuticals and Health in the Third World. Surendra J Patel, London: Pergamon. 1983. 100pp. £11.50hb Patriarchy and Accumulation on a World Scale: Women in the International Division of Labour. Maria Mies, London: Zed. 1986. 251pp. £18.96hb/£6.95pb Women in Development: A Creative Role Denied? The Case of Tanzania. Marja‐Liisa Swantz, London: C Hurst, New York: St Martin's Press. 1985. 177pp. £12.95hb/£5.95pb Development, Crises, and Alternative Visions: Third World Women's Perspectives. Gita Sen and Caren Grown for DAWN (Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era), New York: Monthly Review Press. 116pp. $7.50pb Calculated Kindness: Refugees and America's Half‐open Door 1945‐Present. Gil Loescher and John A Schanlan, London: Macmillan. 1986. 346pp. £17.95hb Qadhafi's Libya. Jonathan Bearman, London: Zed. 1986. 297pp. £18.95hb/£6.95pb Qaddafi and the Libyan Revolution. David Blundy and Andrew Lycett, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1987. 230pp. £12.95hb Libya: Qadhafi's Revolution and the Modern State. Lillian Craig Harris, Boulder, Colorado: Westview/London: Croom Helm. 1986. 157pp. $24. 95hb The Lure of Zion: The Case of the Iraqi Jews. Abbas Shiblak, London: Al‐Saqi Books. 1986. 177pp. £16.00hb/£4.95pb Indonesia: The Rise of Capital. Richard Robison, Sydney, Australia/London: Unwin and Hyman. 1986. 425pp. £11.95pb Elections and Democratisations in Latin America, 1980–85. Edited by Paul W Drake and Eduardo Silva, San Diego, California: University of California. 1986. 335pp. n/p Latin America. Bankers, Generals and the Struggle for Social Justice. James F Petras et al:, Totowa, New Jersey: Rowman and Littlefield. 1986. 187pp. $28.50hb/$12.50pb The Dominican Republic: Politics and Development in an Unsovereign State. Jan Knippers Black, London: Allen and Unwin. 1986. 163pp. £22.95/£7.95pb