Ejaz Hussain

There are many accounts by now of the military’s role in politics in Pakistan. Ejaz Hussain’s volume is a welcome addition to that. The primary objective of the volume is to build a model of civil-military relations applicable to the case of Pakistan which should explain the causes and mode of military intervention as well as the nature of military rule.


Reviewed by: Ajay Darshan Behera
Nihar K. Sarkar

This volume contains a collection of papers on different aspects of private foreign investment in Asia. The contri­butors are the members of the Joint Re­search Team set up by the United Natio­ns Economic and Social Council for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP).


Reviewed by: Vijay Laxman Kelkar
H. Venkatasubbiah

This is a book spanning a period of 50 years, from 1927 when the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry was established to the eve of 1977, which is the Golden Jubilee year of the organization.


Reviewed by: R.V. Raman
Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar writes as well as he bats—almost. In a simple and straight­forward style he sets out his cricketing experiences. The narrative is full of little stories and anecdotes, which make interesting reading. In Sunny Days, Gavaskar gives his candid opinion about umpiring in Eng­land,..


Reviewed by: S.R.