Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Handbook of Development Economics (2 vols). Edited by Hollis Chenery and T. N. Srinivasan Trade, Finance and Developing Countries. Strategies and Constraints in the 1990s . By Sheila Page Third World Military Expenditure and Arms Production . By Robert E. Looney Third World Military Expenditure: Determinants and Implications . By Robert D. McKinlay Animal Power in Farming Systems . Edited by Paul Starkey and Fadel Ndiamé Animal Traction Directory: Africa . By Paul Starkey Animal‐Drawn Wheled Toolcarriers: Perfected yet Rejected . By Paul Starkey Agricultural Mechanization and the Evolution of Farming Systems in Sub‐Saharan Africa . By Prabhu Pingali, Yves Bigot and Hans P. Binswanger Lexique de la colonisation française . By Jean Martin The State and Village Society. The Political Economy of Agricultural Development in Bangladesh . By Shakeeb Adnan Khan Policy and Practice in the Management of Tropical Watersheds . By Sir H. Charles Pereira Agriculture in Vanuatu: A Historical Review . By Barry Weightman Political Pawns: Refugees on the Thai‐Kampuchean Border . By Josephine Reynell A Forest Journey: The Role of Wood in the Development of Civilization . By John Perlin The Enigma of Colonialism: British Policy in West Africa . By Anne Phillips Banking the Unbankable: Bringing Credit to the Poor . By Ibrahima Bakhoum, Harry Bhaskara, Chole Chimbano, Eduardo Marquez Gonzalez, Winnie Ogana, Hikloch Ogola, Ana‐Maria Quinones, Jawadur Rahman, Najma Sadeque, Govindam Venkatramani and Mallika Wanigasundara Corruption, Development and Under development . By Robin Theobald Technology Systems for Small Farmers: Issues and Options . Edited by A. M. Kesseba Renewing the Earth: Development for a Sustainable Future: an Economic Perspective . By Seamus Cleary