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Book reviewed in this article: Gender Planning and Development: Theory, Practice and Training. By Caroline O. N. Moser Reverse Realities: Gender Hierarchies in Development Thought. By Naila Kabeer Women, the Environment and Sustainable Development: Towards a Theoretical Synthesis. By Rosi Braidotti, Ewa Charkiewicz, Sabine Hausler and Saskia Wieringa Feminist Perspectives on Sustainable Development. Edited by Wendy Harcourt Population and Reproductive Rights: Feminist Perspectives from the South. By Sonia Correa (in collaboration with Rebecca Reichmann) Social Science Research for Agricultural Technology Development: Spatial and Temporal Dimensions. Edited by Karen Ann Dvořák Economic Interdependence in the Asia-Pacific Region: Towards a Yen Bloc. By C. H. Kwan Ground Up: Rethinking Industrial Agriculture. By Peter Goering, Helena Norberg-Hodge and John Page Inter-nation Policy Co-ordination and Untying of Aid. By Catrinus J. Jepma Economic Crisis and Third World Agriculture. Edited by Ajit Singh and Hamid Tabatabai The Political Economy of Oil. By Sarah Ahmed Khan The Process of Development of Societies. By K. C. Alexander Market Forces and World Development. Edited by Renée Prendergast and Frances Stewart Gender, Work and Population in Sub-Saharan Africa. Edited by Aderanti Adepoju and Christine Oppong Debt, Development and Equity in Africa. By Karamo N. M. Sonko Population and Development: Old Debates, New Conclusions. By Robert Cassen and contributors Crisis or Transition in Foreign Aid. Edited by Adrian Hewitt The Trap. By James Goldsmith Author's response to Stein Hansen's review of Mortgaging the Earth: The World Bank, Evironmental Impoverishment and the Crisis of Development. By Bruce Rich     

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Women, Work and Care of the Elderly. Elizabeth A. Watson & Jane Mears. Conflict and Cohesion in Families: Causes and Consequences. Martha J. Cox & Jeanne Brooks‐Gunn (Eds.). Marriage in a Culture of Divorce. Karla B. Hackstaff. Ethics in American Adoption. L. Anne Babb. Ambiguous Loss: Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief. Pauline Boss. Violence in Intimate Relationships. Ximena B. Arriaga & Stuart Oskamp (Eds.). Work and Family: Research Informing Policy. Toby L. Parcel & Daniel B. Cornfield (Eds.). Mothers at Work: Effects on Children's Well‐Being. Lois W. Hoffman & Lisa M. Youngblad. The Changing Transition to Adulthood: Leaving and Returning Home. Francis Goldscheider & Calvin Goldscheider. Handbook of Attachment: Theory, Research, and Clinical Applications. Jude Cassidy & Phillip R. Shaver (Eds.). Handbook of the Sociology of Gender. Janet Saltzman Chafetz (Ed.). Gender, Emotion, and the Family. Leslie Brody. West Meets East: Americans Adopt Chinese Children. Richard Tessler, Gail Gamache, & Liming Liu. Understanding Elder Abuse in Minority Populations. Toshio Tatara (Ed.). Revolutions of the Heart: Gender, Power and the Delusions of Love. Wendy Langford. Aging and Male Sexuality. Raul C. Schiavi. Nowhere to Grow: Homeless and Runaway Adolescents and Their Families. Les B. Whitbeck & Dan R. Hoyt. Weaving Work and Motherhood. Anita Ilta Garey. Queer Family Values: Debunking the Myth of the Nuclear Family. Valerie Lehr.     

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Political and Economic Liberalisation in Zambia 1991–2001. By Lise Rakner Ghana: Long‐term Growth, Atrophy and Stunted Recovery. By J. Clark Leith and Ludvig Söderling Finance, Intermediaries, and Economic Development. Edited by Stanley L. Engerman, Philip T. Hoffman, Jean‐Laurent Rosenthal, and Kenneth L. Sokoloff Selling China: Foreign Direct Investment during the Reform Era. By Yasheng Huang Gender and Education for All: The Leap to Equality – EFA Global Monitoring Report 2003/4 The State of the World's Children 2004: Girls, Education and Development     

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Book reviewed in this article: Agriculture, Agricultural Policy, International Agriculture : Browne , William P. Cultivating Congress: Constituents, Issues, and Interests in Agricultural Policymaking. Agriculture, Agricultural Policy, International Agriculture : Barlett , Peggy F. American Dreams, Rural Realities: Family Farms in Crisis. Agriculture, Agricultural Policy, International Agriculture : Mc Michael , Philip (ed.). Food and Agrarian Orders in the World-Economy. Agriculture, Agricultural Policy, International Agriculture : Mc Isaac , Gregory and William R. Edwards (eds.). Sustainable Agriculture in the American Midwest: Lessons from the Past, Prospects for the Future. Agriculture, Agricultural Policy, International Agriculture : Agarwal , Bina . A Field of One's Own: Gender and Land Rights in South Asia. Agriculture, Agricultural Policy, International Agriculture : Longworth , J. W. and C. G. Brown . Agribusiness Reforms in China: The Case of Wool. Agriculture, Agricultural Policy, International Agriculture : Weisiger , Marsha L. Land of Plenty: Oklahomans in the Cotton Fields of Arizona, 1933–1942. Rural Communities : Allen , John C, and Dillman , Don A. Against All Odds: Rural Community in the Information Age. Rural Communities : Carroll , Matthew S. Community and the Northwestern Logger: Continuities and Changes in the Era of the Spotted Owl. Rural Communities : Kideckel , David A. (ed.). East European Communities: The Struggle for Balance in Turbulent Times. Rural Communities : Bowen , Marshall E. Utah People in the Nevada Desert: Homestead and Community on a Twentieth Century Farmers' Frontier. Environmental and Other Issues : Matthews , David Ralph . Controlling Common Property: Regulating Canada's East Coast Fishery. Environmental and Other Issues : Hardaway , Robert N. Population, Law, and the Environment. Environmental and Other Issues : Adepoju , Aderanti, and Christine Oppong (eds.). Gender, Work and Population in Sub-Saharan Africa. Environmental and Other Issues : Wong , John , Rong Ma, and Mu Yang (eds.). China's Rural Entrepreneurs: Ten Case Studies. Environmental and Other Issues : Barker , Richard . Los Dos Mundos: Rural Mexican Americans, Another World.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Economics for the Wilds: Wildlife, Wildlands, Diversity and Development. Edited by Timothy M. Swanson and Edward B. Barbier Economics of Environmental Conservation: Economics for Environmental and Ecological Management. By Clement A. Tisdell Development in Theory and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Jan Knippers Black Changing Uganda. Edited by Holger Bernt Hansen and Michael Twaddle Project Rehabilitation in Developing Countries. Edited by Colin Kirkpatrick Evaluating Development Assistance-Policies and Performance. Edited by Olav Stokke Evaluating Development Assistance-Approaches and Methods. Edited by Lodewijk Berlage and Olav Stokke Gender and Population in the Adjustment of African Economies: Planning for Change. By Ingrid Palmer Rural Households in Emerging Societies: Technology and Change in sub-Saharan Africa. Edited by Margaret Haswell and Diana Hunt Empowerment: The Politics of Alternative Development. By John Friedmann Intermediary NGOs: The Supporting Link in Grassroots Development. By Thomas Carroll Women and the World Economic Crisis. By Jeanne Vickers     

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Women's Work Is Never Done: Comparative Studies in Care‐Giving, Employment, and Social Policy Reform. Sylvia Bashevkin. (Ed.) Learning to Be Old: Gender, Culture, and Aging. Margaret Cruikshank. How Families Still Matter: A Longitudinal Study of Youth in Two Generations. Vern L. Bengtson, Timothy J. Biblarz, & Robert E. L. Roberts. New Family Values: Liberty, Equality, Diversity. Karen Struening. Involved Fathering and Men's Adult Development: Provisional Balances. Rob Palkovitz. For Better and for Worse: Welfare Reform and the Well‐Being of Children and Families. Greg J. Duncan & P. Lindsay Chase‐Lansdale. (Eds.) The Power of Good Deeds: Privileged Women and the Social Reproduction of the Upper Class. Diana Kendall. Child Care and Inequality: Rethinking Carework for Children and Youth. Francesca M. Cancian, Demie Kurz, Andrew S. London, Rebecca Reviere, & Mary C. Tuominen.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Irregular Migration. The Dilemmas of Transnational Mobility. By Bill Jordan and Frank Düvell. On the Move: Women in Rural‐to‐Urban Migration in Contemporary China. Edited By Arianne M. Gaetano and Tamara Jacka. Land! Irish Pioneers in Mexican and Revolutionary Texas. By Graham Davis. Romance on a Global Stage: Pen Pals, Virtual Ethnography, and “Mail Order” Marriages. By Nicole Constable. Coming Home? Refugees, Migrants and Those Who Stayed Behind. Edited by Lynellyn D. Long and Ellen Oxfield. International Immigration Policy: A Theoretical and Comparative Analysis. By Eytan Meyers. From Cuenca to Queens: An Anthropological Story of Transnational Migration. By Ann Miles. The European Union and Internal Security: Guardian of the People? By Valsamis Mitsi‐legas, Jörg Molnar and Wyn Rees. Barrio Dreams: Puerto Ricans, Latinos, and the Neoliberal City. By Arlene Dàvila. Gender and US. Immigration: Contemporary Trends. Edited by P. Hondagneu‐Sotelo.     

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Book reviewed in this article: American Arrivals: Anthropology Engages the New Immigration. Edited by Nancy Foner. Migration: The Boundaries of Equality and Justice. By Bill Jordan and Franck Diivell. Worker Dirplacement in the U.S./ Mexico Border Region: Issues and Challenges. Edited by José A. Pagán. Civility in the City: Blacks, Jews, and Koreans in Urban America. By Jennifer Lee. Migration and Immigration: A Global View. Edited by Maura I. Toto‐Morn and Marixsa Alicea. U.S. Immigration: A Global View. By Michael C. LeMay. Gender in Transnationalism: Home, Longing and Belonging among Moroccan Migrant Women. By Ruba Salih. A Framework for Immigrarion: Asians in the United States. By Uma A. Segal. Remaking the American Mainstream: Assimilation and Contemporary Immigration. By Richard Alba and Victor Nee. America's Newcomers and the Dynamics of Diversity. By Frank D. Bean and Gillian Stevens. Immigrants and the American Dream: Remaking the Middle Class. By William A. V. Clark. Missionaries on the Move: A Pastoral History of the Scalabrinians in Australia and Asia 1952–2002. By Desmond Cahill. Latinos: Remaking America. By M. M. Suárez‐Orozco and M. M. Páez.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Farrelly, Frank, and Brandsma, Jeff. Provocative therapy. Gomberg, Edith S. and Franks, Violet, (Eds). Gender and disordered behavior: Sex differences in psychopathology. Gordon, David; Therapeutic metaphors. Grinder, John and Bandler, Richard. The structure of magic II. Headley, Lee Adults and their parents in family therapy: A new direction in treatment. Kilgore, James E. Try marriage before divorce. LoPiccolo, Joseph and LoPiccolo, Leslie. Handbook of sex therapy. McCubbin, Hamilton I, Dahl, Barbara B., and Hunter, Edna J. Families in the military system. Rueveni, Uri; Networking families in crisis. Sager, Clifford J. & Hunt, Bernice. Intimate partners: Hidden patterns in love relationships. Wells, J.G. Current issues in marriage and the family.     

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Book reviewed in this article: A World of Difference: A New Framework for Development Co-operation in the 1990s Solidarity Against Poverty. A Socialist Program from Holland. Edited by Nico Schrijver and C. Paulien van der Tempel Labour Transfer and Economic Development: Theoretical Perspectives and Case Studies from Iran. By Hassan Hakimian Theory and Practice in Plantation Agriculture: An Economic Review. By Mary Tiffen and Michael Mortimore Africa Beyond Famine. A Report to the Club of Rome. Edited by Aklilu Lemma and Pentti Malaska The Food Question: Profits versus People? Edited by Henry Bernstein et al. The Rise and Decline of the Nation-State. Edited by Michael Mann Literacy and Power – The Latin American Battleground. Edited by David Archer and Patrick Costello Development Dilemmas in Rural Thailand. By Philip Hirsch Promoting Private Enterprise in Developing Countries. Paris No Life Without Roots – Culture and Development. By Thierry G. Verhelst Biotechnology and the Future of World Agriculture. Edited by Henk Hobbelink Banking on the Rural Poor. By David S. Gibbons and Sukor Kasim Family, Household and Gender Relations in Latin America. Edited by Elizabeth Jelin Third World Cooperation: The Group of 77 in UNCTAD. By Marc Williams The GATT Uruguay Round: Effects on Developing Countries. By Sheila Page with Michael Davenport and Adrian Hewitt Macroeconomic Policies in an Interdependent World. Edited by Ralph C. Bryant, David A. Currie, Jacob A. Frenkel, Paul R. Masson and Richard Portes US–Mexican Industrial Integration: The Road to Free Trade. Edited by Sidney Weintraub with Luis Rubio F. and Alan D. Jones Philippines: The Land of Broken Promises. By James B. Goodno     

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Book reviewed in this article: Managing Migration: Civic Stratification and Migrants' Rights. By Lydia Morris. Migration, Transnationalization, and Race in a Changing New York. By Hector Cordero‐Guzman, Robert Smith and Ramon Gros‐foguel. “Mi Raza Primero!”: Nationalism, Identity, and Insurgency in the Chicano Movement in Los Angeles, 1966–1378. By Ernesto Chávez. Tortillas and Tomatoes: Transmigrant Mexican Harvesters. By Tanya Basok. Race and Ethnic Relations in Today America. By Greg Oswald. Dutch Immigrant Women in the United States 1880–1920. By Suzanne M. Sinke. Beyond the Shadow of Camptown: Korean Military Brides in America. By Ji‐Yeon Yuh. America‐America Letters. A Norwegian‐American Family Correspondence. By Bjørn Gunnar Ostgiird. Slovaks on the Hudson: Most Holy Trinity Church, Yonkers, and The Slovak Catholics of the Archdiocese of New York, 1894–2000. By Thomas Shelley. The Migration and Refugee Settlement in Britain. By Alice Bloch. Age, Narrative and Migration: The Life Course and Life Histories of Bengali Elders in London. By Katy Gardner. Implementation of the Europe Agreements in France, Germany, the Netherlands and the UIC Movement of Persons. By Anita Bocker and Elspeth Guild. Transnational Politics: Turks and Kurds in Germany. By Eva Østergaard‐Nielsen. The Israeli Diaspora. By Steven J. Gold. Inventing Home: Emigration, Gender, and the Middle Class in Lebanon, 1870–1920. By Akram Fouad Khater.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Changing Roles of Agricultural Extension in Asian Nations, edited by A. W. Van den Van and R. K. Samanta Safety in the Agri-Food Chain, by Pieternel A. Luning, Frank Devlieghere, and Roland Verhé. State, Communities and Forests in Contemporary Borneo, edited by Fadzilah Majid Cooke. Truman Torgerson: Leadership Straight From the Shoulder, by Randall Torgerson. Wrangling Women: Humor and Gender in the American West, by Kristin M. McAndrews. Reno     

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Family Experiences With Mental Illness. Richard Tessler and Gail Gamache. Close Relationships: A Sourcebook. Clyde Hendrick and Susan S. Hendrick (Eds.). Family Observational Coding Systems. Patricia K. Kerig and Kristin M. Lindahl (Eds.). Families and Change: Coping With Stressful Events and Transitions (2nd ed.). Patrick C. McKenry and Sharon J. Price (Eds.). Family, Religion, and Social Change in Diverse Societies. Sharon K. Houseknecht and Jerry G. Pankhurst (Eds.). Nurturing Success: Successful Women of Color and Their Daughters. Essie E. Lee. Beyond Gender Differences: Adaptation to Aging in Life Course Perspective. Laurie Russell Hatch. Becoming a Family: Parents' Stories and Their Implications for Practice, Policy, and Research. Rena D. Harold, Lisa G. Colarossi, Lucy R. Mercier, Patricia Stow Bolea, Carol R. Freedman‐Doan, Susan A. Lynch, Margaret L. Palmiter, and Jacquelynne S. Eccles. The Ties That Bind: Perspectives on Marriage and Cohabitation. Linda J. Waite (Ed.).     

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Book reviews: Rosemary Crompton (ed), Restructuring Gender Relations and Employment: The Decline of the Male Breadwinner Susan Eisenberg, We’ll Call You If We Need You: Experiences of Women Working in Construction Fiona M. Wilson, Organizational Behaviour: A Critical Introduction Rohan Collier, Equality in Managing Service Delivery Joyce K. Fletcher, Disappearing Acts: Gender, Power and Relational Practice at Work Miriam Glucksmann, Cottons and Casuals : The Gendered Organisation of Labour in Time and Space     

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Krafft‐ebing: a reconsideration

Step Children of Nature: Krafft‐Ebing, Psychiatry, and the Making of Sexual Identity. By Harry Oosterhuis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000, 321 pages. Cloth, $30.00.

Love american style

Love and Eroticism. Edited by Mike Featherstone. London: 1999, 425 pages. Paper, $24.95.

Doing the right thing: Three new books on the importance of sex

Male, Female: The Evolution of Human Sex Differences. By David C. Geary. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 1998, 410 pages. Cloth, $49.95. Why Sex Matters. By Bobbi Low. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1999, 328 pages. Cloth, $29.95. Sex Differences: Developmental and Evolutionary Strategies. By Linda Mealey. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 2000, 492 pages. Cloth, $79.95.

Courageous, compassionate, and scholarly: An evolutionary analysis of rape and male sexual coercion

A Natural History of Rape: Biological Bases of Sexual Coercion. By Randy Thornhill and Craig T. Palmer. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2000, 251 pages. Cloth, $28.95.

Deconstructing the discourse of sexual dimorphism: rethinking, bending, and crossing sexual boundaries

Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality. By Anne Fausto‐Sterling. New York: Basic Books, 2000, 473 pages. Cloth, $35.00.     

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Book reviews in this articles Women and Unions: Forging a Partnership by Dorothy Sue Cobble Who pays for the kids: Gender and the Structures of Constraint by Nancy Folbre. Gender Images in Public Administration. Legitimacy and the Administrative State by Camilla Stivers.     

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Books reviewed: Judy Wajcman, Managing Like a Man: Women and Men in Corporate Management. Jane McDermid and Anna Hillyar, Women and Work in Russia 1880–1930: A Study of Continuity through Change. Gail Hershatter, Dangerous Pleasures: Prostitution and Modernity in Twentieth‐Century Shanghai. Yuko Ogasawara, Office Ladies and Salaried Men: Power, Gender and Work in Japanese Companies. Alison Adam, Artificial Intelligence: Gender and the Thinking Machine. David Collins, Organizational Change: Sociological Perspectives.     

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Hannah Barker and Elaine Challus. Longman (eds), Gender in eighteenth-century England. Roles, representations and responsibilities Sarah Oerton, Beyond Hierarchy: Gender, Sexuality and the Social Economy W.G. Tierney, Academic Outlaws: Queer Theory and Cultural Studies in the Academy Bob Powers and Alan Ellis, A Family and Friend's Guide to Sexual Orientation     

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Book reviewed in this article: Abstract Demography: Jobes , Patrick C., William F. Stinner, and John M. Wardwell (eds.). Demography: Ross , John A., and Elizabeth Frankenberg . Findings from Two Decades of Family Planning Research. Demography: Bull , C. Neil (ed.). Aging in Rural America. Demography: Bollman , Ray D. (ed.). Rural and Small Town Canada. Demography: Swanson , Linda L., and David L. Brown (eds.). Rural History: Jones , Jacqueline . The Dispossessed: America's Underclass from the Civil War to Present. Rural History: Craig , Lee A. To Sow One Acre More: Childbearing and Farm Productivity in the Antebellum North. Rural History: Mc Donald , Roderick . The Economy and Material Culture of Slaves: Goods and Chattels on the Sugar Plantations of Jamaica and Louisiana. Rural History: Morgan , Sharon . Land Settlement in Early Tasmania: Creating an Antipodean England. Gender Studies: White , Sarah . Arguing with the Crocodile: Gender and Class in Bangladesh. Gender Studies: King , Elizabeth M., and M. Anne Hill (eds.). Gender Studies: Kahne , Hilda, and Janet Z. Giele (eds.). Women's Work and Women's Lives: The Continuing Struggle Worldwde. Agriculture: Almås , Reidar . Norway's Gift to Europe: Fifteen Selected Essays on Rural Persistence and Change. Agriculture: Csaki , Csaba, and Yoav Kislev (eds.). Agricultural Cooperatives in Transition. Agriculture: Winson , Anthony . The Intimate Commodity: Food and the Development of the Agro-Industrial Complex in Canada.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Own or Other Culture John Okely, New Ethnicities and Urban Culture: racisms and multiculture in young lives Les Back, Consumption and Identity at Work Paul du Gay, Gender, Culture and Organizational Change: Putting theory into practice Catherine Itzin and Janet Newman (eds), Good enough Mothering? Feminist Perspectives on Lone Mothering E.B. Silvam (ed.), Citizenship Today: The Contemporary Relevance of T. H. Marshall Martin Bulmer and Anthony M. Rees (eds), Democracy and the Global Order. From the Modern State to Cosmopolitan Governance David Held, Conflicts about class: debating inequality in late industrialism. D.J. Lee and B.S. Turner (eds), Medicine, Health and Risk: Sociological Approaches Jonathon Gabe (ed.), Scientific Knowledge: A Sociological Analysis Barry Barnes, War Stories – The Culture of Foreign Correspondents Mark Pedelty,