Book reviews

Gustav Ranis, Sheng-Cheng Hu, Yun-Peng Chu (eds): The Political Economy of Comparative Development in the 21st Century. Cheltenham, UK, Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 1999, 391 pp. Tangri, R.: The Politics of Patronage in Africa: Parastatals, Privatisation, and Private Enterprise. Oxford: James Currey Ltd, 1999, 165 pp. Jiang-Ming Zhou: Sustainable Development in Asia, America and Europe with Global Applications. A New Approach to Land Ownership. Cheltenham, UK - Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2001, 518 pp