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Political Change in Greece: Before and After the Colonels edited by Kevin Featherstone and Dimitrios K. Katsoudas (London, Croom Helm, 1987, pp. 301, £27.50). Equality and the Religious Traditions of Asia edited by R. Siriwardena (London, Frances Pinter, 1987, pp. 173, £18.50). Magomero: Portrait of an African Village by Landeg White (Cambridge University Press, 1987, pp. 271, £19.50). The Story of an African Famine: Gender and Famine in Twentieth Century Malawi by Megan Vaughan (Cambridge University Press, 1987, pp. 181, £22.50). Latin America edited by Edward P. Archetti, Paul Cammack and Bryan Roberts (Basingstoke, Macmillan Education Sociology of Developing Societies Series, 1987, pp. xxiii + 357, £20 hardback, £6.95 paperback). War in International Society: A Study in International Sociology, by Evan Luard (London, I. B. Tauris, 1986, pp. 468, £27.50). Why Nations Go To War by John G. Stoessinger (London, Macmillan, 1987, pp. 221, £20.00 hardback, £6.95 paperback). Eric Williams: The Man and the Leader edited by Ken I. Boodhoo (Lanham, University Press of America, 1986, pp. 143, $23.50). Elections and Voters: A Comparative Introduction by Martin Harrop and W. L. Miller (London, Macmillan, 1987, pp. 288, £25.00 hardback, £7.95 paperback). National and Class Conflict in the Horn of Africa by John Markakis (Cambridge, University Press, 1987, pp. 344, £17.50). Hong Kong in Transition edited by Joseph Y. S. Cheng (Oxford University Press, 1987, pp. 457, £8.95). A Geography of Hong Kong (2nd edition) edited by T. N. Chiu and C. L. So (Oxford University Press, 1987, pp. 403, £8.95). Political Survival: Politicians and Public Policy in Latin America by Barry Ames (Berkeley, University of California Press, 1987, pp. xiv + 286, $38). Theories of the State: The Politics of Liberal Democracy by Patrick Dunleavy and Brendan O'Leary (London, Macmillan, 1987, pp. 382, £30.00 cloth, £8.95 paper). Monarchy to Republic: Australian Republican Government by George Winterton (Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1986, pp. 211). Comparative Judicial Systems: Challenging Frontiers in Conceptual and Empirical Analysis edited by John R. Schmidhauser (London, Butterworths, 1987, pp. 243, £25). Australian Women: New Feminist Perspectives edited by Norma Grieve and Ailsa Burns (Melbourne, Oxford University Press Australia, 1986, pp. 412, £10.50). The Ministers’ Minders: Personal Advisers in National Government by James Walter (Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1986, pp. 237, £15). A Federal Legislature: The Australian Commonwealth Parliament 1901—1980 by Joan Rydon (Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1986, pp. 290, £23.50). Structural Chaos: The Process of Productivity Advance by Richard Blandy, Peter Dawkins, Ken Gannicott, Peter Kain, Wolfgang Kasper and Roy Kriegler (Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1985, pp. 111, £15). The Wran Model: Electoral Politics in New South Wales, 1981 and 1984 edited by Ernie Chaples, Helen Nelson and Ken Turner (Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1986, pp. vi, 289, paperback £9.50).