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Venezuela at the Polls the national elections of 1978. Edited by Howard R Penniman, Washington DC: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research. 1980. 278pp. np Technology and Employment in Industry. A S Bhalla Geneva: International Labour Office. 1981 (second edition). 389pp. £11.25. £9.40pb The Overseas Student Question: studies for a policy. Edited by Peter Williams, London: Heinemann (for the Overseas Student Trust). 1981. 301pp. £6.50pb Traveller's Guide to West Africa. London: International Communications. 1981. 268pp. £4.95pb Traveller's Guide to East Africa and the Indian Ocean. London: International Communications. 1981. 224pp. £4.95pb Traveller's Guide to Central and Southern Africa. London: International Communications. 1981. 246pp. £4. 95pb Traveller's Guide to North Africa. London: International Communications. 1981. 196pp. £4.95pb Traveller's Guide to the Middle East. London: International Communications. 1981. 266pp. £4.95pb Mobilisation and Socialist Politics in Chile. Edited by B Pollack Liverpool: Centre for Latin American Studies, University of Liverpool. 1981. 72pp. np Rural Change: the challenge for agricultural economists. Edited by Glenn Johnson and Allen Maunder Aldershot, England: Gower. 1981. 738pp. £22.00 Ethnicity and the Military in Asia. Edited by DeWitt C Ellinwood and Cynthia H Enloe Eastbourne, England: Transaction. 1981. 295pp. £11.75 The Depression and the Developing World, 1914–39. A J H Latham London: Croom Helm. 1981. 230pp. £12.95 Major Companies of the Arab World. London: Graham & Trotman. 1980. 731pp. £54.00. £47.00pb The Economics of Policy. Graham Hallett, Oxford: Basil Blackwell. 1981 (second edition). 365pp. £15.00. £6.50pb Helping Ourselves: local solutions to global problems. Bruce Stokes, London: W W Norton. 1981. 160pp. np At the Edge of Psychology: essays in politics and culture. A Nandy, Delhi: Oxford University Press. 1980. 133pp. Rs 50 Jamaica: an island microcosm. Barry Floyd, London: Macmillan. 1979. 164pp. £6.00 Managing Health Systems in Developing Areas: experiences from Afghanistan. Edited by R W O'Connor Lexington, Massachusetts: D C Heath. 1980. 314pp. np Multinational Cooperation for Development in West Africa. John P Renninger, Oxford: Pergamon. 1979.162pp. £7.50. Worldwide Government Directory. Washington: Lambert Publications. 1981. 779pp. $125.00 Frankincense and Myrrh: a study of the Arabian incense trade. Nigel Groom, London: Longman. 1981. 285pp. £14.95 Portrait of a People: a personal photographic record of the South African liberation struggle. Eli Weinberg, London: International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa. 1981. 199pp. £4.00pb Education and Social Change: a photographic study of Peru. Deborah Barndt, Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt. 1980. 392pp. $19.95pb The Environment and the Netherlands Programme for Bilateral Development Cooperation. HGT Van Raay et al, The Hague: Institute of Social Studies. 1980. 411pp. np Kirtipur, A Newar Community in Nepal: development in debate. EPDavies et al, Bristol: The Kirtipur Programme. 1 For further information on this project, contact University of Bristol Kirtipur Programme, 7 Church Lane, Clifton Wood, Bristol BS8 4TX, England. 1980. 119pp. np Plantation to Politics: studies on Fiji Indians. Ahmed Ali, Suva, Fiji: The University of the South Pacific. 1980. 222pp. np Year Book of Labour Statistics, 1980. Geneva: International Labour Office. 1980. 687pp. Swiss Francs 100 An Analysing Account of the Conference on the African Refugee problem. Edited by L‐G Eriksson, G Melander and P Nobel, Uppsala: Scandinavian Institute of African Studies. 1981. 233pp. Skr 120 The Recommendations from the Arusha Conference on the African Refugee Problem. Uppsáia: Scandinavian Institute of African Studies. 1981. 45pp. Skr 20pb

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