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Book reviewed in this article: Investment Projects in Agriculture. By McDONALD P. BENJAMIN. Longman Group, Harlow. A Rural Policy for fhe EEC? By HUGH CLOUT. Methuen A Theory of Adaptive Economic Behaviour. By JOHN G. CROSS Agriculture and Economic Development. By SUBRATAG HATAK and KEN INGERSENT. Rural Land Uses and Planning: A Comparative Study of the Netherlands and the United Stales. By R. BURNELLH ELDa nd DIRK W. VISSER. An Introduction to Agricultural Geography. By DAVID GRIGG. Rural Britain: A Social Geography. By DAVIDP HILLIPS and ALLAN WILLIABM. The Common Agricultural Policy; Past, Present and Future. By BRIAN E. HILL. Economics of African Agriculture. By JOHNL EVI and MICHAELH AVINDEN Beef in Japan: Politics, Production, Marketing and Trade. By JOHN W. LONGWORTH Issues in Third World Development. Edited by KENNETH C. NOBE and RAJAN K. SAMPATH Agricultural Trade with Developing Countries International Finance for Food Security. By BARBARAH UDDLESTOND,. GALE JOHNSONS, HLOMOR EUTLINGER and ALBERTOV ALDES Agriculture: Foundations, Principles and Development. By J. R. RAEBURN Protecting Farmlands. Edited by FREDERICRK. STEINER and JOHN E. THEILAC Price and Market Policies in European Agriculture. Edited by K. J. THOMSON and R. M. WARREN Selected Writings on Agricultural Policy and Economic Analysis. By FREDERICVK. WAUCH. Edited by JAMES P. HOUCK and MARTIN E. ABEL The Common Fisheries Policy of the European Community. By MARK WISE     

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Book reviewed in this article: Problems of Progress in the Agricultural Economy. By D. E. Hathaway. American Farm Policy. By D. Paarlberg Studies on Developing Countries: Vol. I, Planning and Economic Development; Vol. 2, Agriculture, Land Reforms and Economic Development. Edited by I. Sacks Forestry in Communist China. By S. D. Richardson     

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Book reviewed in this article: Farm Life in Northeast Scotland, 1840–1914: The Poor Man's Country. By Ian Carter The Development of Agriculture in Germany and the UK: Part I. Germany Agriculture 1870–1970. By Robert Cecil . vii+69 pages. Part II. UK Agricultureal Policy 1870–1970. By John H. Kirk . vii+110 pages. Part III. Comparative Times Series 1870–1975. By David Andrews , Mark Mitchell and Adolf Weber Agricultural Policy. Formative Influences in Britain. By T. W. Gardner World Food Prospects and Agricultural Potential. By Marylin Chou , David P. Harmon JR., Herman Kahn and Sylvan H. Wittwer Food and Population: Priorities in Decision Making. Edited by T. Dams , K. E. Hunt and G. J. Tyler Beyond the Age of Waste: a report to the Club of Rome. By D. Gabor and U. Colombo with A. King and R. Galli Drought and Irrigation in North-east Brazil. By Anthony L. Hall Agricultural Marketing for Developing Countries. Edited by Dov Izraeli , Dafna N. Izraeli and Frank Meissner Capital and Land. Landownership by Capital in Great Britain. By Doreen Massey and Aluandrina Catalano Landscape Economics. By Colinp Price The Future of Upland Britain. Edited by R. D. B. TRANTER Rural Resource Development: An Economic Approach. By M. C. WHITBY and K. G. WILLIS     

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Book reviewed in this article: Long Term Projections of Agricultural Supply and Demand: Australia 1965 to 1980. By F. H. GRUENan d others. Studies in the Development of Agricultural Economics in Europe. By J. Nou. Individual Freedom and the Economic Organization of US. Agriculture. By F. Breimyer. A Manual of AustraEiun Agriculture. Edited by I. MOlnar. Agricultural Policy in Britain: Selected Papers by E. F. Nash. Edited by G. McCronea and E. A. Attwood Co-operative Bargaining in Agriculture: Grower-Processor Markets for Fruits and Vegetables. By P. G. Helmberger and S. Hoos Revolving Finance in Agricultural Co-operatives. By H. E. Erdman and G. H. Larsen. Economic Development of Agriculture. Edited by E. 0. Haroldson Technological Change: Its Conception and Measurement. By L. B, Lave. Agricultural Development of Taiwan 1903-1960. By Yhi-Min Ho Capital Formation in Indian Agriculture. By T. Shukla. Atlantic Agricultural Unity: Is It Possible? By J. O. Coppock. The South-West Region of Western Australia. By A. Kerr. Land and People in the Northern Plains Transition Area. By H. W. Ottoson     

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Book reviewed in this article: Agricultural Policy in Britain. By E. F. NASH, late Professor of Agricultural Economics at University College of Wales. Edited by Gavin McCrone and E. A. Attwood The Economics of Agricultural Development. By JOHN W. MELLOR Methods for Land Economics Research. Edited by W. L. GIBSON, JR., R. J. HILDRETH, and GENE WUNDERLICH Agriculture: The Cost of Joining the Common Market. By T. K. WARLEY Agricultural Geography. By DR. LESLIE SYMONS Agricultural Insurance: Principles and Organisation and Application to Developing Countries. By P. K. RAY Food Marketing. By L. B. DARRAH Beet Sugar in the West. A History of the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, 1891–1966. By L. J. ARRINGTON Economic Development and Social Change in a South Gujarat Village. By V. H. JOSHI Economic Development: Issues and Policies. A Commemoration Volume presented to Dr. P. S. Lokanathan on his 72nd Birthday. Twenty-four contributors. Editors D. H. BUTANI and PRITAM SINGH Irish Agricultural Production-Its Volume and Structure. By RAYMOND D. CROTTY Agricultural Production and the Economic Development of Japan, 1873–1922 By JAMES I. NAKAMURA The Egyptian Agarian Reform 1952-62. By GABRIEL S. SAAB, R.I.I.A. Claus Spreckels: The Sugar King in Hawaii. By JACOB ADLER Agricultural Financing in India. By S. N. GHOSAL     

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A Survey of Agricultural Economics Literature. Volume I. Traditional Fields of Agricultural Economics, 1940s to 1970s. Edited by LEE R. MARTIN. Agriculture and the State-British Policy in a World Context. Edited by B. DAVEY, T. E. JOSLING and A. MCFARQUHAR. Agriculture in Development Theory. Edited by LLQYD G. REYNOLDS. Socialist Agriculture in Hungary. By E. CSIZMADIA. Crop Management Economics. By ALLAN N. RAE.     

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Book reviews in this article:
Agricultural Cooperatives in Transition Edited by Csaba Csaki and Yaov Kislev
Agriculture et Développement Economique au Québec J-P. Wampach
Agricultural Dimensions of Global Climate Change Edited by Harry M. Kaiser and Thomas E. Drennen
Microcomputer-based Input-output Modelling: Applications to Economic Development Edited by D. M. Otto and T. G. Johnson
Managing Food Security in Unregulated Markets Edited by Robert D. Reinsel
Economic Myths: Making Sense of Canadian Policy Issues Patrick Luciani     

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Book reviewed in this article: Food for the Future. By KEITH 0. CAMPBELL. University of Nebraska Press Co-operative and Commune. Group Farming in the Economic Development of Agriculture. Edited by PETER DORNER The Common Agricultural Poky of the European Community. By ROSEMARY FENNELL The Role of US Agriculture in Foreign Policy. By R. M. FRAENKEL, D. F. HADWICER AND W. P. BROWNE The Political Economy of Collectivised Agriculture. A Comparative Study of Communist and Non-communist Systems. Edited by R. A. FRANCISCO, B. A. LAIRD and R. D. LAIRD The Economics of World Grain Trade. By T. GRENNES, P. R. JOHNSON and M. C. THURSBY. The New Politics of Food. Edited by D. F. HADWIGER and W. P. BROWNE The Global Political Economy of Food. Edited by R. F. HOPKINS and D. J. PUCHALA. Natural Resource Economics. Isues, Analysis and Policy. By CHARLES W. HOW. John Wiley and Sons Agricultural Commodities Index. Edited by JANE BUZBY MCFALL. Green and Pleasant Land? Social Change in Rural England. By HOWARD NEWBY An Introduction to Agricultural System. By C. R. W. SPEDDING     

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Book reviewed in this article: A Survey of Agricultural Economics Literature. Volume 1. Traditional Fields of Agricultural Economics, 1940s to 1970s. Edited by Lee R. Martin . An Economic Analysis of Agriculture. By B. E. Hill and K. A. Ingersent. The Economics of Futures Trading. Edited by B. A. Goss and B. S. Yamey . U.K. Agricultural Policy within the European Community. By J. S. MARS Special Interests and Policy making: Agricultural Policies and Politics in Britain and the United States of America. By G. K. Wilson . John Wiley, Soviet Agriculture: An Assessment of its Contribution to Economic Development. Edited by H. G. Shaffer . Agriculture in the People's Republic of China: Structural Changes and Technical Transformation. By Leslie T. C. Kuo . The Gezira Scheme: An Illusion of Development. By Tony Barnett . Growing Out of Poverty. Edited by Elizabeth Stamp .     

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Book reviewed in this article: World Trade in Forest Products. Edited by JAMES S. BETHEL. Aid for the Development of Irrigation. Edited by IAN D. CARRUTHERS. Monitoring Systems for Agricultural and Rural Development Projects: volumes I and 2. Edited by E. CLAYTON and F. PETRY. Production Economics: Theory with Applications (2nd edition). By JOHN P. DOLL and FRANK ORAZEM. Pastoral and Social Problems in a Semi-arid Environment: A Simulation Model. Edited by T. G. FREEMAN and P. R. BENYON. Countryside Planning Yearbook 1984. Edited by ANDREW W. GILL Geo Books. Land Policy in Fiji. By D. T. LLOYD. University of Cambridge, Department of Land Economy. The Spatial Organisation of New Land Sertlement in Latin America. By JACOB 0. MAOS. Planning for Agricultural Development. By J. A. MOLLETT. Croom Helm, The Politics of Agriculture in the European Community. By EDMUND NEVILLE-ROLFE. Issues and Challenges for OECD Agriculture in the 1980s. By ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT. Farmers of Five Continents. By DON PAARLBERG. Strategies for Family- Worked Farms in the UK. Edited by R. B. TRANTER. Food Grain Procurement and Consumption in China. By KENNETH R. WALKER.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Economics of Agriculture. By DAVID METCALF. Agrarian Change and Econoinic Drvelopment-the historical problems. Edited by E. L. JONES and S. J. WOOLF. General View of the Agriculture of Oxfordshire. By ARTHUR YOUNG. 1813. David and Charles Priorities in Planning-cost-benefit methodology and simulation with special reference to forestry and economic development in Trinidad. By MICHAEL GANE Moglichkeiten und Grenzen der Agrarpolitik in der E WG (Possibilities and Limits to E.E.C. Agrarian Policy). Edited by G. SCHMITT France: LI geographical survey. By PHILIPPE PINCHEMEL. Translated by Christine Trollope and Arthur J. Hunt. Soviet Agriculture in Perspective. A Study of its Successes and Failures. By ERICH STRAUSS. Modernizing Peasant Societies-A Comparative Study in Asia and Africa. By GUY HUNTER. Rural Industrialisation. By DENIS I. F. LUCEY and DONALD R. KALDOR. Geoffrey Chapman The Economic Development of Guyana: 1953-1964. By WILFRED L. DAVID. Man. Food and Agriculture in the Middle Easl. Edited by THOMAS S. STICKLEY, JOSEPH A. ASMAR, ABDUR-RAHMAN SAGHIR, NICHOLAS ATALLAH and PETER L. PELLET. The Persian Land Reform 1962-1966. By A. K. S. LAMBTON. The Rise of American Co-operafive Enterprise, 1620-1920. By JOSEPH G. KNAPP.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Resource Allocation in Agridtural Research. Edited by WALTER L.FISHEL Agricultural Policy in Wealthy Countries. By P. G. JAMES Size, Structure, and Futwe of Farms. Edited by A. GORDON BALL and EARL 0. HEADY, L'Economic Agricole. By HENRI DE FARCI. Organization and Competition in the Mid-West Dairy Industries. By SHELDON W. WILLIAMS et. al. The Economics of Agriculture. By MARGARET CAPSTICK. Economic Analysis of Agricultural Projects. By J. PRICE GITTINGER. Regional Economic Policy. By F. J. B. STILWELL. Production Functions. By DAVID F. HEATHFIEL A History of the Co-operative Movement in Israel, Book 7 Consumers' Co-operation. By HARRY VITELES.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Food Goals, Future Structural Changes and Agricultural Policy: A National Basebook. IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Problems of Change in Australian Agriculture. Edited by J. P. MAKEHAM and J. G. BIRD Management Science in Marketing. By D. B. MONTGOMERY and G. L. URBAN A Managerial Zntroduction to Marketinp. Bv T. A. STAUDT and D. A. TAYLOR Economic Activity. By G. C. HARCOURT, P. H. KARMEL and R. H. WALLACE Australia from the Air. Edited by M. WILLIAMS Development of Co-operative Marketing: A Survey Report. RESERVE BANK OF INDIA     

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Book reviewed in this article: Economic Models and Quantitative Methods for Decisions and Planning in Agriculture. Edited by EARL 0. HEADY Benefits and Burdens of Rural Development. By IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Agricultural Policy. Edited by C. D. THROSBY. Corporate Farming and the Family Farm. By THE NATIONAL FARM INSTITUTE. The Northern Myth. By B. R. DAVIDSON. Structural Reform Measures in Agriculture. By ORGANIZATION FORECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT. The Pastoral Age: A Re-examination. By G. J, ABBOTT Microeconomics: The Theory of Economic Allocation. By C. A. TISDELL. Business Cost-Benefit Anlaysis. By R. F. J. DEWHURST Ecology and Economics-Contro2ling Pollution in the 70s. By MARSHALL I. GOLDMAN Intersectoral Capital Flows in the Economic Development of Taiwan, 1895-1 960. By TENG-HUI LEE. Evaluation of L a d Reforms. By M. L. DANTWALA and C. H. SHAH. Volume I, General Report. Basic Concepts of Rural Sociology. By G. BOGUSLAW GALESKI.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Economic Development of Agriculture. By E. HEADY AND OTHERS. Technological Change: its Conception and Measurement. By LESTER B. LAVE. Agrarian Conditions in Modern European History. Edited by CHARLES K. WARNER. Management Games for Teaching and Research. By E. M. BABB and L. M. EISGRUBER. Market Structure of the Agricultural Industries. Edited by JOHN R. MOORE and RICHARD G. WALSH. Getting Agriculture Moving: essentials for development and modernization. By ARTHUR T. MOSHER. Land and People in the Northern Plains Transition Area. By H. W. OTTOSON, E. M. BIRCH, P. A. HENDERSON and A. H. ANDERSON. Agricultural Trends in India, 1891–1947: Output Availability and Productivity. By GEORGE BLYN. Taxation of Agricultural Land in Andhra Pradesh. By C. H. H. RAO. The Revolution in Egypt's Economic System: From Private Enterprise to Socialism 1952–1965. Market Control and Planning in Communist China. By DWIGHT H. PERKINS. Biostatistics. By ALVIN E. LEWIS.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Agrarian Reform and Rural Poverty: A Case Study of Peru. By T. Alberts The Food Industry: Economics and Policies. Edited by Jim Burns, John McInerney and Alan Swinbank Agriculture, Poverty and Freedom in Developing Countries. By Eric Clayton An Empirical Study of Food Consumption in Rural and Urban Households of the Philippines. By Myrna C. de Vega and Brian S. Fisher Agrarian Policies and Rural Poverty in Africa. Edited by Dharam Ghai and Samir Radwan Agriculture in China's Modern Economic Development. By Nicholas R. Lardy Agrarian Policies and Institutions in China after Mao. By Azizur Rahman Khan and Eddy Lee A Wealth of Wild Species: Storehouse for Human Welfare. By Norman Myers A Review of the Common Agricultural Policy and the Implications of Modified Systems for Ireland. By R. O'Connor, C. Guiomard and J. Devereux Migration, Mechanization and Agricultural Labor Markets in Egypt. Edited by Alan Richards and Philip L. Martin Agriculture in the Twenty-first Century. Edited by John W. Rosenblum Technology and Social Change in Rural Areas. A Festschrift for Eugene A. Wilkening. Edited by Gene F. Summers Food Policy Analysis. By C. Peter Timmer, Walter P. Falcon and Scott R. Pearson     

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Book reviewed in this article: Australia Wet or Dry, By B. R. DAVIDSON Farm Management Handbook. By QUEENSLAND DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES, ECONOMIC SERVIeES BRANCH The Camel in Australia. By T. L. McKNIGHT Policy for Agriculture. Edited by C. McK. DREW The Indian Rural Problem. By M. B. NANAVAH and J. J. ANJANA Conditions of Stability and Growth in Arid Agriculture. By M. J. JODHA and V. S. VYAS. Socio-Economic Results of Land Reform in Taiwan. By M. C. YANG lntermediate Economic Staiistics. By K. A. Fox     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Farmer as Manager , Second Edition T. Giles and M. Stansfield
Grain Grades and Standards Edited by L. D. Hill
Agriculture and Economic Survival: The Role of Agriculture in Ecuador's Development Edited by M. D. Whitaker and D. Coyer
Development Models Followed by Ecuador and Proposed Model
Priority and Contribution of Agriculture in Ecuador
Economics and the Environment: A Reconciliation Edited by W. Block
Canadian Agricultural Trade, Disputes, Actions, Prospects Edited by G. Lermer and K. K. Klein Calgary
The Political Economy of Agricultural Trade and Policy: Toward a New Order for Europe and North America Edited by H. J. Michelmann, J. C. Stabler and G. G. Storey     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Changin Countryside. Edited by JOHN BLUNDEN and NIGEL CURRY. The Countryside Handbook, Edited by ALAN ROGERS, JOHN BLUNDEN and NIGEL CURRY Agriculture and Environment: The Physical Geography of Temperate Agricultural System. By DAVID BRIGGS and FRANK CURTUNY Rural Resource Management. BY PAUL J. CLOKE and CHRIS C. PARK The Food Manufacturing Industries: Structure, Strategies, Performance and Policies. By JOHN M. CONNORR Simulation and Systems Analysis in A riculture. By CSABAC SAKIE Agricultural Credit: A Global. Enima. By JACK D. HARTMAN Undermining Rural Development with Cheap Credit. Edited by DALE W. ADAMS, DOUGLAS H. GRAHAM AND J. D. VON PISCHKEB Fertiliscrs in LIK Forming. By J. L. JOLLANS. Centre for Agricultural Strategy Agricultural Policies and World Markets. By ALEX F. MCCALLA and TIMOTHY E. JOSLINC The Common Agricultural Policy and the Less Developed Countries. By ALAN MATTHEWSG New Directions in Econometric Modelling and Forecastin in US Agriculture. Edited by GORDON C. RAUSSERN Indigenous Agricultural Revolution: Ecology and Food Production in West Africa. By PAUL RICHARDS Research in Rural Sociology and Development. Volume I: Focus on Agriculrure. Edited by HARRY K. SCHWARZWELLER Law of the Common Agricultural Policy. By FRANCIS G. SNYDER.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Role 01 Agriculture in Economic Development. Edited by E. THORBECKE The Farm Business. By L. NORMAN and R. B. COOTE. Longman, London Crop Production: Cereals and Legumes. By B. F. BLAND. Academic Press, London Taxing Personal Wealth - an analysis of capital taxation in the United King-dom - history, present structure and future possibilities. By C. T. SANDFORD A Theoretical Approach to Rural Land-Use Patterns. By WILLIAM C. FOUND. Edward Arnold Agricultural Geography. By W. B. MORGAN and R. J. C. MUNTON. Methuen. London Man and Land - the fundamental issue in development. By E. H. JACOBY with CHARLOTTE F. JACOBY. A Century of Russian Agriculture - from Alexander I1 to Krushchev. By LAZAR VOLIN The Soviet Rural Community. Edited by J. R. MILLAR Men versus Systems - agriculture in the U.S.S.R. Poland and Czechoslovakia. By ARTHUR E. ADAMS and JAN S. ADAMS Socio-Economic Results of Land Reform in Taiwan. By M. M. C. YANG. East-West Center Press Farming Systems in the Tropics. By H. RUTHENBERG. Clarendon Press Agricultural Development in Indiaapos;s Districts. By DORRIS D. BROWN. Harvard University Press Reference Materials and Periodicals in Economics: Volume I: Agriculture. By E. L. FLTNDABURK