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ALLY, R. Gold and Empire. The Bank Of England and South African Gold Producers 1880–1926 J.S. Jones SOHO, T. Japan and Africa .
SONO, T. From the East: Lessons from Taiwan for South Africa D J J. Botha.
ALLY, R. Gold and Empire . The Bank Of England and South African Gold Producers 1880–1926.     

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Louis T. Wells Jr., Third World Multinationals, Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 1983, pp. viii + 206. $17.50.

O van den Muizenberg, P. Streefland, and W. Wolters (eds), Focus on the Region in Asia, Rotterdam: Erasmus University Comparative Asian Studies Program, 1982, pp. 349.

Brian Wawn, The Economics of the ASEAN Countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, London: Macmillan, 1982, pp. ix + 180. A$48.00.

Anthony H. Chisolm and Rodney Tyers (eds), Food Security: Theory, Policy, and Perspectives from Asia and the Pacific Rim, Toronto: Lexington Books, D. C. Heath and Co., pp. xx + 359. $39.50.

Marcel Bonneff. Françoise Cayrac-Blanchard, Pierre Labrousse, Jacques Leclere. Denys Lombard, Monique Zaini-Lajoubert, Pantjasila: Trente Années de Débats Politiques en Indonésie. Paris: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de I' Homme, Etudes insulin-diennes/Archipe1 2, 1980, pp. viii + 427, illustrations, index.

Hans P. Binswanger, Robert E. Evenson, Cecilia A. Florencio & Benjamin N. F. White (eds). Rural Houshold Studies in Asia, Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1980, pp. 369. US$28.00.

Ida Bagus Mantra, Population Movement in Wet Rice Communities, Yogyakarta: Gadjah Mada University Press, 1981.

A. Fujimoto (ed.), Socioeconomic Study of Rice Farming and Marketing in Indonesia: A Case Study of Gadingsari, Central Java, Tokyo: Nodai Research Institute, Tokyo University of Agriculture, 1982, pp. 139.

Wilbert Gooneratne (ed.), Labour Absorption in Rice-based Agriculture: Case Studies from South-east Asia, Bangkok: International Labour Office, Asian Regional Team for Employment Promotion, 1982. US$5.00.

Zainab Bakir and Chris Manning (eds), Partisipasi Angkatan Kerja, Kesempatan Kerja dan Pengangguran di Indonesia (Labour Force Participation. Work Opportunities and Unemployment in Indonesia), Yogyakarta: Pusat Penelitian dan Studi Kependudukan, Universitas Gadjah Mada. 1983.

Soeharsono Soemantri, Study of Indonesia's Economically Active Population, 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Gadjah Mada University Press, 1982.

Priyono Tjiptoherijanto, M. Yasin, Bakir Hasan, Djunaedi Hadisumarto (eds). Sumber Daya Manusia, Kesempatan Kerja dan Pembangunan Ekonomi (Human Resources, Job Opportunities and Economic Development), Jakarta: Lembaga Penerbit Fakultas Ekonomi Universitas Indonesia, 1982.     

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Britnell, Richard and Hatcher, John (eds) Progress and problems in medieval England Carpenter, Christine (ed) Kingsford’s Stonor letters and papers, 1290-1483 Carlin, Martha Medieval Southwark Greenslade, M.W. (ed) The Victoria history of the county of Stafford. VII: Leek and the moorlands Sambrook, Pamela Country house brewing in England, 1500–1900 Griffiths, Paul Youth and authority: formative experience in England, 1560–1640 Daunton, Martin (ed) Charity, self interest and welfare in the English past Armstrong, Alan (ed) The economy of Kent, 1640–1914 Saville, Richard Bank of Scotland: a history, 1695–1995 Sanderson, Elizabeth C. Women and work in eighteenth-century Edinburgh Brown, Kenneth D. The British toy industry: a history since 1700 Panayi, Panikos German immigrants in Britain during the nineteenth century, 1815–1914 Gray, Robert The factory question and industrial England, 1830–1860 Kadish, Alon (ed) The corn laws: the formation of popular economics in Britain Kirk, Neville (ed) Social class and Marxism: defences and challenges Cherry, Steven Medical services and the hospitals in Britain, 1860–1939 Perren, Richard Agriculture in depression, 1870–1940 Glynn, Sean and Booth, Alan Modern Britain: an economic and social history Roberts, Elizabeth Women and families: an oral history, 1940–1970 Tranter, N.L. British population in the twentieth century Coopey, Richard and Woodward, Nicholas (eds) Britain in the 1970s: the troubled economy Hoffman, Philip T. Growth in a traditional society: the French countryside, 1450–1815 Heller, Henry Labour, science and technology in France, 1500–1620 Johnson, Christopher H. The life and death of industrial Languedoc, 1700–1920 Ferguson, Niall Paper and iron: Hamburg business and German politics in the era of inflation, 1897–1927 Fontaine, Laurence History of pedlars in Europe Kagan, Richard L. and Parker, Geoffrey (eds) Spain, Europe and the Atlantic world: essays in honour of John H. Elliott Morawska, Ewa Insecure prosperity: small-town Jews in industrial America, 1890–1940 Galambos, L. and Sewell, J.E. Networks of innovation: vaccine development at Merck, Sharp and Dohme and Mulford, 1895–1995 Clotfelter, Charles T. Buying the best: cost escalation in elite higher education Fagge, Roger Power, culture and conflict in the coalfields: West Virginia and south Wales, 1900–22 Hart, Vivien Bound by our constitution Winters, Jeffrey A. Power in motion: capital mobility and the Indonesian state Beasley, W.G. Japan encounters the barbarian: Japanese travellers in America and Europe Schwartz, Stuart B. (ed) Implicit understandings: observing, reporting, and reflecting on the encounters between Europeans and other peoples in the early modern era Perkin, Harold, The third revolution: professional elites in the modern world Braga de Macedo, J., Eichengreen, B. and Reis, J. Currency convertibility: the gold standard and beyond Officer, Lawrence Between the dollar-sterling gold points: rates, parity, and market behaviour Irwin, Douglas A. Against the tide: an intellectual history of free trade     

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John Bresnan, Indonesia: The Modern Political Economy, Columbia University Press, New York, 1993, pp. 375.

Sukamdani Sahid Gitosaidjono et al., Bisnis dan Pembangunan Ekonomi [Business and Economic Development], CV Haji Masagung, Jakarta, 1993, pp. xxii + 394.

Soeksmono Besar Martokoesoemo, Beyond the Frontiers of Indonesian Banking and Finance: Financial intermediation to Mobilize the Potential of Small Entrepreneurs, Labyrint Publication, Rotterdam, 1993, pp. xii + 129.

Erik Thorbecke with Roger Downey, Steven Keuning, Byung Kim, David Roland-Hoist, David Berrian and the Centre for World Food Studies, Adjustment and Equity in Indonesia, OECD Development Centre Studies, Paris, 1992, pp. 264.

Norton Ginsburg, Bruce Koppel and T.G. McGee (eds). The Extended Metropolis: Settlement Transition in Asia, University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1991, pp. xviii + 339.

Ursel Wolfram-Seifert, Faktoren der Urbanisierung und die Entwicklung Regionaler Staedtesysteme auf Sumatra [Determinants of Urbanisation and the Development of Regional Urban Centres on Sumatra], Hamburger Geographische Studien No. 46, Hamburg University, Hamburg, 1992, pp. xxi + 532.

P. Boomgaard (ed.), Changing Economy in Indonesia, Volume 14, The Cultivation System, Java 1834–1880, edited by F. Baardewijk, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, 1993, pp. 327.

Robert Cribb, Historical Dictionary of Indonesia, The Scarecrow Press, New Jersey, 1992, pp. Ixxiv + 661.     

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MANSFIELD, EDWIN: The Economics of Technological Change. Longmans
SUTHERLAND, ALISTER: The Monopolies Commission in Action. Occasional Papers: 21, Cambridge University Press, 1969, U.K.
PINCHEMEL, PHILIPPE: France: A Geographical Survey. G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., London
VAN DER EYK, J. J., MACVICAR, C. N. and DE VILLIERS, J. M.: Soils of the Tugela Basin. Town and Regional Planning Commission, Pietermaritzburg.
GERSCHENKRON, ALEXANDER: Europe in the Russian mirror. Four lectures in economic history. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge     

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CURZON, G. and CURZON, V. (eds). The Multinational Enterprise in a Hostile World.
KINDLEBERGER, C. P. and LINDERT, P. H. International Economics, (6th ed.), Homewood, Illinois: Irwin
MATTHEWS, Jacqueline D. Association System of the European Community
SERES, T. J. Problems in Decision-making. A South African Marketing Approach. Cape Town: Juta     

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BROWN, STEPHEN J. and SIBLEY, DAVID S. The Theory of Public Utility Pricing.
STREETEN, P. (ed.) Beyond Adjustment, The Asian Experience.     

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EARL, P. E. The Economic Imagination - Towards a behavioural analysis of choice
ESHAG. E. Fiscal and Monetary Policies and Problems in Developing Countries
KINDLEBERGER, C. P. A Financial History of Western Europe
LECAILLON, J, et al. Income Distribution and Economic Development
SHONFIELD, A. In Defence of the Mixed Economy
STEIN, L. Trade and Structural Change
YUDELMAN. D. The Emergence of Modern South Africa: State, Capital, and the Incorporation of Organized Labour on the South African Gold Fields, 1902–1929     

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BOREHAM, G. F., with ELI SHAPIRO, EZRA SOLOMON and WILLIAM WHITE. Money and Banking.
CRAVEN, J. The Distribution of the Product.
KIRBY, M. W. The Decline of British Economic Power since 1870.
LEVACIC, R. Macroeconomics.
McKENZIE, RICHARD, B. and GORDON TULLOCK. The New World of Economics:
NOVE, A. Political Economy and Soviet Socialism.
SEIDMAN, A. An Economics Textbook for Africa
SIRC, L. The Yugoslav Economy Under Self-Management.     

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KRISTENSEN, T. Inflation and Unemployment in the Modern Society .
LALL, S. Developing Countries in the International Economy .
YEATS, A. J. Trade and Development Policies: Leading Issues for the 1980s .
MURRAY, C. Families Divided. The Impact of Migrant Labour in Lesotho .
Pajestka, J. and Feinstein, C. H. (eds). The Relevance of Economic Theories .
STREETEN, P. Development Perspectives .     

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Jim Schiller and Barbara Martin-Schiller (eds), Imagining Indonesia: Cultural Politics and Political Culture, Ohio University Centre for International Studies, Monographs in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series no. 97, Athens, Ohio, 1997, pp. xxiii + 351. US$30.00; £28.50

Bisuk Siahaan, Industrialisasi di Indonesia sejak Hutang Kehormatan sampai Banting Stir [Industrialisation in Indonesia from the Debt of Honour to the Change in Course], Pustaka Data, Jakarta, 1996, pp. xiv + 563 npg

J.Th Lindblad (ed.), Historical Foundations of a National Economy in Indonesia, 1890s–1990s, North-Holland and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Amsterdam, 1996, pp viii + 427. Dfl 95.‐.

Sven Cederroth, Survival and Profit in Rural Java: The Case of an East Javanese Village, Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series No 63, Curzon Press, Richmond, 1995, pp. xi + 301. npg.

R William Liddle, Leadership and Culture in Indonesian Politics, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, for ASAA Southeast Asia Publications Series, 1996. A$34.95.

Julius Tahija, Horizons Beyond, ‘Entrepreneurs of Asia’ series, Times Books International, Singapore, 1995, pp. xiii + 280. npg.

Mayling Oey-Gardiner, Mildred Wagemann, Evelyn Suleeman and Sulastri (eds), Perempuan Indonesia- Duht dan Kini [Indonesian Women: The Past and The Present], PT Gramcdia Pustaka Utama, Jakarta, 1996, pp. xvii + 477.

George Faulkner, Business Indonesia: A Practical Insight into Doing Business in Indonesia, Business. & Professional Publishing, Sydney, 1995, pp. xviii + 158.     

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Gerald Tan, The End of the Asian Miracle? Tracing Asia's economic transformation Wendy Dobson (ed.), Fiscal Frameworks and Financial Systems in East Asia: how much do they matter? Eun Mee Kim (ed.), The Four Asian Tigers: economic development and the global political economy Paul B. McGuire, John D. Conroy and Ganesh B. Thapa, Getting the Framework Right: policy and regulation for microfinance in Asia Seiichi Masuyama, Donna Vandenbrink and Chia Siow Yue (eds), East Asia's Financial Systems: evolution and crisis Dominique Haughton, Jonathan Haughton, Sarah Bales, Truong Thi Kim Chuyen and Nguyen Nguyet Nga (eds), Health and Wealth in Vietnam Dang Phong and Melanie Beresford, Authority Relations and Economic Decision‐Making in Vietnam: an historical perspective Suiwah Leung (ed.), Vietnam and the East Asian Crisis Peter Drysdale and David Vines (eds), Europe, East Asia and APEC: A shared global agenda? Anthony Bende‐Nabende, FDI, Regionalism, Government Policy and Endogenous Growth: a comparative study of the ASEAN‐5 economies, with development policy implications for the least developed countries East Asia Analytical Unit, Korea Rebuilds: from crisis to opportunity Prema‐chandra Athukorala, Trade Policy Issues in Asian Development Jean‐Claude Berthelemy and Tommy Koh (eds), The Asian crisis: a new agenda for Euro‐Asian cooperation Yuko Arayama and Panos MourdoukoutasChina Against Herself: innovation or imitation in global business? Werner Draguhn and Robert Ash (eds), China's Economic Security     

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Francois Ruf and P.S. Siswoputantro (eds), Cocoa Cycles: The Economics of Cocoa Supply, Woodhead Publishing, Ltd, Cambridge UK, 1995, pp. xi + 384.

Rainer Rohdewohld, Public Administration in Indonesia, MONTECH (Monash University), Melbourne, 1995, pp. 179 + x, npg.

Colin Brown (ed.), Indonesia: Dealing with a Neighbour, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1996, pp. xiii + 202.

Thomas P. Tomich, Peter Kilby and Bruce F. Johnston, Transforming Agrarian Economies: Opportunities Seized, Opportunities Missed, Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London, 1995, pp. xx + 474, Paper.

T, van Rheenen, Quantifying Farming Systems: A Multiple Optimization Approach: A Case Study in the Limestone Area of East Java, Mansholt Studies 6, Wageningen Agricultural University, Wageningen, 1996, pp ix + 145, Paper.     

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Grahame Thompson (ed.), Economic Dynamism in the Asia-Pacific: the growth of integration and competitiveness Danny Unger, Building Social Capital in Thailand: fibers, finance and infrastructure Susan Horton (ed.), Women and Industrialization in Asia J. Thomas Lindblad, Foreign Investment in Southeast Asia in the Twentieth Century Wendy Dobson and Chia Siow Yue (eds), Multinationals and East Asian Integration Hal Hill and Thee Kian Wie (eds), Indonesia’s Technological Challenge Erhard Berner, Defending a Place in the City: localities and the struggle for urban land in Metro Manila H. W. Arndt, Essays in International Economics 1944-1994 Ramon Moreno and Gloria Pasadilla (eds), Asia: responding to crisis Wolfgang Pape (ed.), East Asia by the Year 2000 and Beyond: shaping factors Wang Gungwu and John Wong (eds), China’s Political Economy Haishun Sun, Foreign Investment and Economic Development in China: 1979-1996 Ian Chalmers and Vedi R. Hadiz (eds), The Politics of Economic Development in Indonesia: contending perspectives Ross H. McLeod and Ross Garnaut (eds), East Asia in Crisis: from being a miracle to needing one? Masahiko Aoki, Hyung-Ki Kim and Masahiro Okuno-Fujiwara (eds), The Role of Government in East Asian Economic Development: comparative institutional analysis Linsu Kim, Imitation to Innovation: the dynamics of Korea’s technological learning Toh Mun Heng and Tan Kong Yam (eds), Competitiveness of the Singapore Economy: a strategic perspective     

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Indonesia: The Transmigration Program in Perspective, Washington, D.C.: World Bank, 1988, pp. 227 + xlii. Paper: US$17.00.

William Segers, Changing Economy in Indonesia, Vol. 8, Manufacturing Industry 1870–1942, Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute, 1988, pp. 224. Dfl. 48.00.

Leslie Castle and Christopher Findlay (Eds), Pacific Trade in Services, Allen and Unwin, Sydney, 1988, pp. 294 + Xiv. Paper: 24.95; Cloth: $39.95.     

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CARTER, Charles F., Wealth: An Essay on the Purposes of Economics. Penguin Books
COLBERG, M. R., FORBUSH, D. R. en WHITAKER, G. R. (Jnr.), Business Economics Principles and Cases . Richard D. Irwin Inc., Homewood, Illinois
COLEMAN, Francis L., The Northern Rhodesian Copperbelt 1899–1962 Manchester University Press , 1971
DOW, J. C. R., The Management of the British Economy 1945–60. Cambridge University Press (N.I.E.S.R. Students' Edition 3) 1970
HARBURY, C. D., An Introduction to Economic Behaviour, pp. 224, 81,40
FORD, A. G., Incomes, Spending and the Price Level, pp. 255, R1,70
PETERS, G. H., Private and Public Finance, pp. 231, 81,40
WILLIAMS, L. J., Britain and the World Economy, 1919 1970, pp. 192, R1,20.
NEWLYN, W T., Theory of Money. Oxford University Press, (2 ed.), U.K., 1971
NEWLYN, W T., Theory of Money. Oxford University Press, (2 ed.), U.K., 1971, pp.
RICHARDSON, Harry W., Urban Economics. Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, 1971, pp. 208, bibliography, index
RICHARDSON, Harry W., Urban Economics. Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, 1971, pp. 208, bibliography, index. R1.20
ROSTOW, W. W., Politics and the Stages of Growth. Cambridge University Press
SHAW, G. K., An Introduction to the Theory of Macro-Economic Policy. Martin Robertson, London paperbound     

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book Review in this Article: BETHLEHEM, R. W. Economics in a Revolutional, y Society - Sanctions and the Transformation of South Africa. CURZON PRICE, V. 1992: Europe's Last Chance? From Common Market to Single Market. QUIRK, P. et al. Policies for Developing Forward Foreign Exchange Markets.     

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BIRD, G. The International Monetary System and the Less Developed Countries.
BOWERS, J. K. (ed.). Inflation, Development and Integration - Essays in Honour of A. J. Brown.
HARVEY, C. Macroeconomics for Africa (Studies in the Economics of Africa).
MORGENSTERN, O. National Income Statistics: A Critique of Macro-economic Aggregation.
RAY, G. F. and UHLMAN, L. The Innovation Process in the Energy Industries. London:
ROSTOW, W. W. The World Economy - History and Prospect.
WHISTON, T. (ed.). The Uses and Abuses of Forecasting.
YAMAMOTO, H. Development Structure of Agricultural Mechanization in China (I.D.E. Special Paper No. 12). Tokyo