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New Books from OxfordBritain's Shadow EconomyStephen SmithThe shadow economy embraces not only the blackeconomy of moonli htin ! tax dod in ! andscro"n in ! b"t also the wide ran e of ordinary!to" h prod"cti#e! ho"sehold acti#ities s"ch aswashin $"p! baby$sittin ! and %I& impro#ementsThis book takes a critical look at the whole of theshadow economy and makes new estimates of thescale and pattern of concealed incomes

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The %ecline of the BritishEconomy

An Institutional PerspectiveEdited by Bernard Elba"m and illiam 2a3onick'A distinguished contribution The essays that itcontains are coherent and thought-provo-king this isa fascinating new approach to the analysis andunderstanding of the decline of the British economy Itshould be read 'Pete !"Payne# The Times Higher EducationSupplement

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Sri LankaEthnic fratricide and theDismantling of Democracy

S.J. TAMBIAH A native ri !ankan of Tamil origins# thedistinguished social anthropologist . Tambiahanaly/es the causes of the conflict betweenma0ority inhalese Buddhists and minority Tamilsthat has wrecked the island of ri !anka foralmost forty years In his view# recent socialstresses rather than ancient religious and racialdifferences re the source of the trouble

1An e2cellent and thought-provoking book 1 3Paul ieghart# Los Angeles Times Book Review

1concise# informative# lucidly written a powerfulcase for the importance of pluralism 1

3 4erle 5ubin# Christian Science Monitor 6%7 &,cloth

ArabPolitics

The Search for Legitimacy Michael C. Hudson

The first systematic comparative analysis of political behavior throughout the entire Araborld! from Morocco to "u ait. In an attempt to e#plain hy the Arab orld remains in

ferment! Hudson discusses such crucial factors as Arab and Islamic identity! ethnic andreligious minorities! the crisis of authority! the effects of $estern imperialism! and

moderni%ation.

&Hudson has succeeded brilliantly in surveying and analy%ing the entire range ofcontemporary Arab politics. '(He) focuses his vast *no ledge on theory and historicaldata ith valid and illuminating generali%ations! perhaps the most basic one being thatmost if not all Arab countries lac* an effective structure for full political participation.&

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TELEVISION AND THEAMERICAN FAMILYSecond EditionEdited by

ennin!" #$%&ntThe University of Alabama

' A(i"on #$%&ntUniversity of Southern CaliforniaA Volume in LEA's Communication Series

This second edition of a trend-setting volume provides anupdated examination of the interaction bet een familiesand the most pervasive mass medium! television" Chartingdynamic developments of the American family andtelevision over the past decade# this volume! $rovides a comprehensive representation of

programmatic research into family and television# Examines extensively the uses families ma%e of

television# ho extensions of television affect usage#families' evolving attitudes to ard television# the

ays families have been and are portrayed ontelevision# the effects television has on families# andthe ays in hich families can mediate its impact ontheir lives"

The volume charts the dramatic changes in both familiesand television during the past decade and examines mutualeffects of these changes" &t is an invaluable resource forscholars and students in the areas of media and society#children and media# and family studies"

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COMM8NICATION RACE ANDFAMILYExploring Communication&n 0lac%# 1hite# and 0iracial 2amiliesEdited byT o &" ' Soc &Old Dominion UniversityR nette C' Di!!"University of LouisvilleA Volume in LEA Communication Series

This ground-brea%ing volume explores ho familycommunication influences the perennial and controversialtopic of race" &n assembling this collection# editors Thomas3" Socha and 4hunette C" 5iggs argue that the hope formanaging America's troubles ith 6race6 lies not only ithcommunicating about race at public meetings# in school#and in the media# but also 7 and more fundamentally 7 ithfamilies communicating constructively about race at home"

African-American and European American familycommunication researchers come together in this volumeto investigate such topics as ho 0lac% familiescommunicate to manage the issue of racism8 ho 0lac%

parent-child communication is used to manage thederogation of 0lac% children8 the role of television infamily communication about race8 the similarities anddifferences bet een and among communication in 0lac%#1hite# and biracial couples and families8 and ho familycommunication education can contribute to a brighterfuture for all" 1ith the aim of developing a clearerunderstanding of the role that family communication playsin society's move for ard a multicultural orld# thisvolume provides a crucial examination of ho familiesstruggle ith issues of ethnic cultural diversity"

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University Paperback .olicin Ind"strial %isp"tes1)(4 to 1()+5O6E5 6E75&The recent increase of violent confrontation in industrialdisputes has led to rene ed interest in the nature of industrialviolence and the police tactics employed to counteract it"4oger :eary's study provides a fascinating and historicallydetailed account of the changing nature of industrialviolence";., pages $aperbac% < *;9 .e 2etter Lane# London EC*$ *EE

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Hust done the latter in order to ans er the @uestions above" Gou ill begiven guided practice in performing these operations hen you read inEnglish"

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some of the dar%er or%ings of the mind" This or% is the most of the psychology of the unconscious available" $ublished in paperbac%# The )nter$retation of Dreams is for all those ho are seriously interested in dream psychology"

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OBSE5:7TIONS ON TE9TT&.E BOO; 7%:E5TISE

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9" & never li%ed history at school" & found it very hard to all that boring stuff aboutars and revolutions"

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