Book reviews

Industry in Developing Countries. By John Weiss. London: Croom Helm, 1988. Pp.xvii + 347. £35 (hardback). ISBN 0 7099 3654 0. Establishing Support Systems for Industrial Co-operatives: Case Studies from the Third World. By Peter Abell. Aldershot: Avebury, 1988. Pp.ix + 134. £18.50/ $37. ISBN 0 566 05475 2. Small Manufacturing Enterprises: A Comparative Analysis of India and Other Economies. By Ian M.D. Little, Dipak Mazumdar and John M. Page, Jr. (A World Bank Research Publication). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp.362. £27.50 (hardback). ISBN 0 19 520 6193 and 7793. Unstable Agriculture and Droughts. By C.H. Hanumantha Rao, Susanta K. Ray and K. Subbarao (Institute of Economic Growth Studies in Economic Development and Planning, No. 47). New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1988. Pp.192. Rs 125. Bangladesh: Promoting Higher Growth and Human Development (A World Bank Country Study). Washington, DC: The World Bank, 1987. Pp.xli + 279. $23. ISBN 0 8213 0963 3. The World Fertility Survey: An Assessment. Edited by John Cleland and Chris Scott (with the collaboration of David Whitelegge). Oxford: Oxford University Press for the International Statistical Institute, 1987. Pp.xvi + 1058. £60. ISBN 0 19 828525 6. Reproductive Rights and Wrongs: The Global Politics of Population Control and Contraceptive Choice. By Betsy Hartmann. New York: Harper & Row. Pp.xv + 368. $10.95. ISBN 0 06 955065 1 and 096171 6. Capacity for Work in the Tropics. Edited by K.J. Collins and D.F. Roberts (Society for the Study of Human Biology Symposium No. 26). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp.297. £25 (hardback). ISBN 0 521 30935 2. Gender and Work in the Third World: Sexual Division in Brazilian Industry. By John Humphrey. London and New York: Tavistock Publications, 1987. Pp.x + 229. £29. ISBN 0 422 61900 0. El Otro Sendero: La Revolución Informal. By Hernando de Soto. Lima: Instituto Libertad y Democracia, 1986. Pp.xxxvi + 317. (English translation: The Other Path. New York: Harper & Row, 1989. Pp.271. $22.95.) Cuban Studies: Volume 17. Edited by Carmelo Mesa-Lago. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1988. Pp.ix + 249. £24.95. ISBN 0 8229 3562 7. Labour and Development in Rural Cuba. By Dharam Ghai, Cristobal Kay and Peter Peek. Hong Kong: Macmillan Press, 1988. Pp.xvi + 141. £29.50. ISBN 0 333 44743 3. Soviet Economic Assistance to the Less Developed Countries: A Statistical Analysis. By Quintin V.S. Bach. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987. Pp.vi + 175. £27.50. ISB