Book reviews

Economic Crisis, Civil Society, and Democratization: The Case of Zambia by Julius O. Ihonvbere (Trenton, NJ, Africa World Press, 1996, pp.335, $19.95 pb, $69.95 hb). African Conflict Resolution: The U.S. Role in Peacemaking edited by David R. Smock and Chester A. Crocker (Washington: US Institute of Peace, 1995, pp.150, $14.95 pb). Imperialism or Solidarity? International Labour and South African Trade Unions by Roger Southall (Cape Town: UCT Press, 1995, pp.398). State and Resistance in South Africa, 1939–1965 by Yvonne Muthien (Avebury: Aldershot, 1994, pp.237, £40). Kenya: Revised Edition compiled by Dalvan Coger (World Bibliographical Series, Volume 25: Oxford, Santa Barbara and Denver, Clio Press, 1996, pp.314, £50). The Egalitarian Moment: Asia and Africa, 1950–1980 by D.A. Low (Cambridge University Press, 1996, pp.xiv + 131, £10.95 pb). Multiple Identities in a Single State: Indian Federalism in Comparative Perspective edited by Balveer Arora and Douglas V. Verney (New Delhi, Konark Publishers, 1995, pp.xii + 391, US$20). Ethnicity and Citizenship: The Canadian Case edited by Jean Laponce and William Safran (London and Portland, Oregon; Frank Cass, 1996, pp.118, £25. hb, £16 pb). The Great Experiment. Labour Parties and Public Policy Transformation in Australia and New Zealand edited by Francis Castles, Rolf Gerritsen and Jack Vowles (St Leonards: Allen and Unwin, 1996, pp.x + 262, £12.99 pb). Political Legitimacy in Southeast Asia: The Quest for Moral Authority edited by Muthiah Alagappa (Stanford, Calif. Stanford University Press, 1996, pp.xiv + 446, £50 hb, £16.95 pb). Tradition versus Democracy in the South Pacific: Fiji, Tonga and Western Samoa by Stephanie Lawson (Cambridge University Press, 1996, pp.xii + 228, £35). Security, Identity and National Building by Demetrios A. Theophylactou (Aldershot: Avebury, 1995, pp.ix + 173, £30).