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The State in Burma by Robert H. Taylor (London, C. Hurst & Company, 1987, pp.395, £27.50).
Sri Lanka: The Conflict Within by Somasundaram Vanniasingham (London, Sangham Books, 1989, pp.xii + 200, £19.95 hardback).
The Break‐Up of Sri Lanka: The Sinhalese‐Tamil Conflict by A. Jeyaratnam Wilson (London, C. Hurst, 1988, 240pp., £17.50).
The Ethnic Conflict and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka by Chelvadurai Manogaran (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1987, 232pp., n.p.).
Congress and Indian Nationalism: The Pre‐Independence Phase edited by Richard Sisson and Stanley Wolpert (Berkeley, University of California Press, 1988, pp.x + 420, US$48).
The Indian National Congress and the Political Economy of India 1885–1985 edited by Mike Shepperdson and Colin Simmons (Aldershot, Avebury, 1988, pp.ix + 414, £29.50).
Struggling and Ruling: The Indian National Congress 1885–1985 edited by Jim Masselos (London, Oriental University Press, 1987, pp.viii + 224, £14.95).
India Wins Freedom, complete version by A.K. Azad (London, Sangam Books by arrangement with Orient Longman Ltd., 1988, pp.283, £12.95).
Islam and Empire: Punjab and the Making of Pakistan by David Gilmartin (Berkeley, University of California Press 1988, pp.233, n.p.).
Pakistan: Transition From a Military to a Civilian Rule by Golam W. Choud‐hury (London, Scorpion, 1988, pp.243, £15.00).
National Security in the Third World: The Management of Internal and External Threats edited by Edward E. Azar and Chung‐in Moon (Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland/ Aldershot, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 1988, pp.308, £30.00).
Labour in the Caribbean edited by Malcolm Cross and Gad Heuman (London, Macmillan Caribbean for Warwick University Caribbean Studies, 1988, pp.329, £10.95).
An Economic and Social History of Zimbabwe 1890—1948 by I. Phimister (London and New York, Longman, 1988, pp.352, £28.00).
The Commonwealth and Britain by Dennis Austin (London, Routledge Kegan Paul, 1988, pp.83, £6.95).
The Commonwealth in World Politics: A Study of International Action 1965— 1985 by Stephan Chan (Lester Crook Academic Publishing, 1988, pp. 115).
Law and Government in Colonial Australia by Paul Finn (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1987, pp.ix + 216, £19.50).
The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of Southern Africa by Gwyneth Williams and Brian Hackland (London, Routledge, 1988, pp.339, £19.95).
Political Parties of the World (third edition) edited by Alan J. Day (London, Longman, 1988, pp.776, £70.00).