BOOK REVIEWS

NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS AND BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY, by Ray Dafter and Ian Davidson, Chatham House Paper No. 10 (London: Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1980) 44 pp., £5.00. HANDBOOK OF THE ECONOMY OF THE GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC, by a research team of the German Institute for Economic Research (Farnborough: Saxon House, 1979) 366 pp., £15.00. THE ORIGINS OF THE GERMAN SOCIAL MARKET ECONOMY: THE LEADING IDEAS AND THEIR INTELLECTUAL ROOTS, by Konrad Zweig, with a Foreword by Christian Watrin (London and Virginia: Adam Smith Institute, 1980) 47 pp., £1.50 and $3.50. JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES: ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ADVERSARIES, edited by Leon Hollerman (Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1980) 224 pp., $22.00. INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND AGRICULTURE: THEORY AND POLICY, edited by Jimmye S. Hillman and Andrew Schmitz (Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1979) 333 pp., $23.50. CONCEPTUAL AND POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR APPROPRIATE INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) Monograph on Appropriate Industrial Technology No. 1 (New York: United Nations, 1979) 144 pp., no charge. APPROPRIATE INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY FOR TEXTILES, UNIDO Monograph on Appropriate Industrial Technology No. 6 (New York: United Nations, 1979) 87 pp., no charge. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF BOTSWANA: A STUDY OF GROWTH AND DISTRIBUTION, by Christopher Colclough and Stephen McCarthy (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980) 289 pp., £12.50. MULTINATIONAL COOPERATION FOR DEVELOPMENT IN WEST AFRICA, by John P. Renninger (Oxford and New York: Pergamon, for the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, 1979) 162 pp., £8.50 and $17.60.