BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: S trength at the C entre —T he C ase for a P rime M inister's D epartment . By S ir K enneth B errill . T he O ther P rice of B ritain's O il : S afety and C ontrol in the N orth S ea . By W. G. C arson . R oyal C ommission on E nvironmental P ollution (C hairman : S ir H ans K ornberg ). T he P olitical E conomy of C o‐operation and P articipation : A Third S ector . Edited by A lasdair C layre . W orkers' C o‐operatives : J obs and D reams . By J enny T hornley . W hose B usiness is B usiness ? C ommunity Business V entures U nit . T he R eal W orld of the S mall B usiness O wner . By R. S case and R. G offee . T he P etite B ourgeoisie : C omparative S tudies of the U neasy S tratum . Edited by F. B echhofer and B. E lliott . G irls , W ives , F actory L ives . By A nna P ollert . T he T ransfer of P ower , 1942–47. vol. IX: T he F ixing of a T ime L imit , November 4, 1946–March 22, 1947. [HMSO . cxxv and 1053 pp. 55] : and Vol. X: T he M ountbatten V iceroyalty , F ormulation of a P lan , March 27–May 30, 1947. Edited by N icholas M ansergh and P enderel M oon .