Dear All (Apologies if multiple postings occur) The following books are available for review for 'Progress in Development Studies'. Please send me your top TWO choices; your postal address; and a fax number. The expected length of review is 700-1,000 words. Check out details about the journal on: http://www.pidsjournal.com Think of submitting a paper too! Thank you =================================================================== Carolyn Long Participation of the poor in development initiatives: taking their rightful place Publisher: Earthscan Ben Fine, Costas Lapavitsas and Jonathan Pincus Development policy in the twenty-first century: beyond the post-Washington consensus Publisher: Routledge Daniel Levy and Kathleen Bruhn Mexico: the struggle for democratic development Publisher: Univ California press Michael Carley, Paul Jenkins, and Harry Smith (eds) Urban development and civil society: the role of communities in sustainable cities Publisher: Earthscan Bill Cooke and Uma Kothari Participation: the new tyranny? Publisher: Zed Hans Singer International development cooperation: selected essays on aid and the UN system Publisher: Palgrave Oswaldo de Rivero The myth of development: the non-viable economies of the 21st century Publisher: Zed Martin Khor Rethinking globalization: critical issues and policy choices Publisher: Zed Adrian Leftwich States of development: on the primacy of politics in development Publisher: Polity Hassan Hakimian and Ziba Moshaver (eds) The state and global change: the political economy of transition in the Middle East and North Africa Publisher: Curzon Richard Sandbrook Closing the circle: democratization and development in Africa Publisher: Zed Aygerou and Walsham Information technology in context: studies from the perspective of developing countries Publisher: Ashgate Ha-joon Chang, Gabriel Palma and Hugh Whittaker (eds) Financial liberalization and the Asian crisis Publisher: Palgrave Colin Thirtle, Johan van Zyl, Nick Vink (eds) South African agriculture at the crossroads: an empirical analysis of efficiency, technology and productivity Publisher: Macmillan Richard Howitt Rethinking resource management: justice, sustainability and indigenous peoples Publisher: Routledge Jeff Hayes (ed) Towards sustainable democracy in the third world Publisher: Palgrave Julia Paley Marketing democracy: power and social movements in post-dictatorship Chile Publisher: Univ California press Leonard Seabrooke US power in international finance: the victory of dividends Publisher: Palgrave Deepak Lal and Richard Snape (eds) Trade, development and political economy Publisher: Palgrave Leonardo Vera Stabilization and growth in Latin America: a critique and reconstruction from Post-Keynesian and structuralist perspectives Publisher: Palgrave Guillermo Perry, John Whalley and Gary McMahon (eds) Fiscal reform and structural change in developing countries (2 volumes) Publisher: Palgrave Oscar Ugarteche The false dilemma: globalization: opportunity or threat? Publisher: Zed R. Lopez and A. Valdes (eds) Rural poverty in Latin America Publisher: Macmillan Michael Schulz, Frederik Soderbaum, and Joakim Ojendal Regionalization in a globalizing world: a comparative perspective on forms, actors and processes Publisher: Zed Ian Inkster Japanese industrialization: historical and cultural perspectives Publisher: Routledge B.N. Ghosh (ed) Contemporary issues in development economics Publisher: Routledge Jose Maria Fanelli and Rohinton Medhora Finance and competitiveness in developing countries Publisher: Routledge Simon Teitel Technology and skills in Zimbabwe's manufacturing: from autarky to competition Publisher: Macmillan Linda Peake and Alissa Trotz Gender, ethnicity and place: women and identities in Guyana Publisher: Routledge Various authors (i) The no-nonsense guide to globalization; (ii) the no-nonsense guide to fair trade; (iii) the no-nonsense guide to climate change Publisher: Verso (These are three seperate books, but I hope someone can review these in one single review to indicate how useful this new series of 'easy-to-read' books are) Clem Tisdell Tourism Economics, the Environment and Development: Analysis and Policy Publisher: Edward Elgar ========== Thanks Dr. Tim Forsyth London School of Economics London WC2A 2AE http://www.lse.ac.uk/Depts/geography/forsyth.htm [log in to unmask] Tel: 44-(0)20-7955-6836 Fax: 44-(0)20-7955-7412 Editorial board member of 'Progress in Development Studies' www.pidsjournal.com