Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article:

Ha-Joon Chang, Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Stategy in Historical Perspective

Sabina Alkire, Valuing Freedoms: Sen's Capability Approach and Poverty Reduction

Anirudh Krishna, Active Social Capital: Tracing the Roots of Development and Democracy

Leonardo Avritzer, Democracy and the Public Space in Latin America

Daniel Taylor-Ide and Carl E. Taylor et al., Just and Lasting Change: When Communities Own Their Futures

Jeni Klugman, John Micklewright and Jerry Redmond, Poverty in the Transition: Social Expenditures and the Working Age Poor

John Friedman, The Prospect of Cities

Robert Biel, The New Imperialism: Crisis and Contradictions in North/South Relations

Peter Stalker, Workers Without Frontiers: The Impact of Globalization on International Migration

Gillian Hart, Disabling Globalization: Places of Power in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Gerd Schönwälder, Linking Civil Society and the State: Urban Popular Movements, the Left, and Local Government in Peru

Jan Breman and Gunawan Wiradi, Good Times and Bad Times in Rural Java: Case Study of Socio-Economic Dynamics in Two Villages Towards the End of the Twentieth Century

Ameena Saiyid, Human Development in South Asia, 2001: Globalisation and Human Development

Anand Chakravarti, Social Power and Everyday Class Relations: Agrarian Transformation in North Bihar

Elinor Ostrom, Thomas Dietz, Nives Dols̆ak, Paul C. Stern, Susan Stonich, and Elke U. Weber (eds.), The Drama of the Commons. Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education

Dawn Chatty and Marcus Colchester (eds.), Conservation and Mobile Indigenous Peoples: Displacement, Forced Settlement and Sustainable Development

Imme Scholz, Overexploitation or Sustainable Management: Action Patterns of the Tropical Timber Industry, The Case of Pará (Brazil) 1960–1997

Bhaskar Vira and Roger Jeffrey, Analytical Issues in Participatory Natural Resource Management

Alain Durand-Lasserve and Lauren Royston (eds.), Holding Their Ground: Secure Land Tenure for the Urban Poor in Developing Countries

M. Aoki and Y. Hayami (eds.), Communities and Markets in Economic Development

Mylène Kherallah, Christopher Delgado, Eleni Gabre-Madhin, Nicholas Minot and Michael Johnson (eds.), Reforming Agricultural Markets in Africa