Book reviews

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Old soldiers never die: the military in Latin America Generals in Retreat. The Crisis of Military Rule in Latin America Edited by Philip O'Brien and Paul Cammack Manchester: Manchester University Press. 1985. 208pp. £22.50 The Military in South American Politics George Philip London: Croom Helm. 1985. 394pp. £25.00 The Southern Cone: Realities of the Authoritarian State César N Caviedes New York: Bowman and Allanheld (distributed in the UK by Costello) 1984. 212pp. £42.85 Chile after 1973: Elements for the Analysis of Military Rule Edited by David E Hojman Liverpool: Centre for Latin American Studies, University of Liverpool. 1985. 151pp. £5.50pb Bridging the South Regional Integration: The Latin American Experience Edited by Altaf Gauhar London: Third World Foundation. 1985. 282pp. £16.00 Words and hunger Ending Hunger: An Idea Whose Time Has Come The Hunger Project New York: Praeger. 1985. 430pp. £25.00. £12.95pb Power, Passions, and Purpose: Prospects for North‐South Negotiations Edited by Jagdish N Bhagwati and John Gerard Ruggie Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. 1984. 338pp. n/p The Touch of Midas: Science, Values and Environment in Islam and the West Edited by Ziauddin Sardar Manchester: Manchester University Press. 1984. 253pp. £20.00 Ideals and Realities: Selected Essays of Abdus Salam Edited by Z Hassan and C H Lai Singapore: World Scientific. 1984. 369pp. n/p The Smoke Ring: Tobacco, Money, and Multinational Politics Peter Taylor London: Sphere Books. 1985. 361pp. £2.95pb The Aluminium Industry in India: Promises, Prospects, Constraints and Impact V B Lal, D K Abrol, P R Bose and K Kumar New Delhi: Nistads. 1985. 249pp. n/p Nutrition and Development Edited by Margaret Biswas and Per Pinstrup‐Andersen Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1985.190pp. £17.00 State Policies and Internal Migration: Studies in Market and Planned Economies Edited by A S Oberai London: Croom Helm. 1983. 347pp. £15.95 Energy in the Transition From Rural Subsistence Edited by Miguel S Wionczek, Gerald Foley and Ariane van Buren Boulder, Colorado: Westview. 1983. 208pp. £16.50 Collective Clientalism: The Lomé Conventions and North‐South Relations John Ravenhill New York: Columbia University Press. 1985. 389pp. US$49.00 Botswana: Liberal Democracy and the Labour Reserve in Southern Africa Jack Parson Aldershot, England: Gower. 1984.145pp. £11.50 Sociology of ‘Developing Societies’: Sub‐Saharan Africa Edited by Chris Allen and Gavin Williams London: Macmillan. 1982. 217pp. £10.00. £3.95pb Education and Income Determination in Kenya Ame Bigsten Brookfield, Vermont: Gower. 1984. 156pp. £14.50 Amritsar: Mrs Gandhi's Last Battle Mark Tully and Satish Jacob London: Jonathan Cape. 1985.238pp. £10.95 Arab Rebirth: Pain and Ecstasy Jacques Berque (Translated by Quintin Hoare) London: Al Saqi Books. 1983.138pp. £12.00 Bargaining for Reality: The Construction of Social Relations in a Muslim Community Lawrence Rosen Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press. 1984. 210pp. £18.50. £8.25pb Bangladesh: A New Nation in an Old Setting Craig Baxter Boulder and London: Westview Press. 1986.190pp. £19.50 Bangladesh: Biography of a Muslim Nation Charles Peter O'Donnell Boulder and London: Westview Press. 1986. 332pp. £47.25 Khans and Shahs: A Documentary Analysis of the Bakhityari in Iran Gene R Garthwaite Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1983.213pp. £25.00 Unreal Growth: Critical Studies on Asian Development Edited by Ngo Manh‐Lan New Delhi: Hindustan Publishing Corporation (two volumes). 898pp. $48.00 The Security of South West Asia Zalmay Khalilzad Aldershot, England: Gower. 1984.191pp. £9.95pb Haiti in Caribbean Context: Ethnicity, Economy and Revolt David Nicholls London: Macmillan. 1985. 282pp. £30.00