Reviews and book notes

Niels Erik Rosenfeldt, Knowledge and Power. The Role of Stalin's Secret Chancellery in the Soviet System of Government, Copenhagen, Rosenkilde and Bagger, 1978, pp. 219.

Garry Wills, Inventing America, Doubleday, $14.

Bruce Stinebrickner (ed). Readings in American Government 78/79, Duskin, 1978.

Allan Patience & Brian Head, From Whitlam to Fraser: Reform and Reaction in Australian Politics (Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1979). 320 pp. $7.95.

Geoffrey Hawker, R.F.I. Smith, Patrick Weller: Politics and Policy in Australia. Univ. of Queensland Press 1979, pp. 313.

Martin Painter, Bernard Carey: Politics Between Departments. Univ. of Queensland Press 1979. Cloth $17.95. Paperback $8.95.

W.J.M. Mackenzie, Biological Ideas in Politics: An Essay on Political Adaptivity. Penguin, 1978. $2.50.

Benn, Stanley, et al., Political Participation: A discussion of political rationality, pp xv + 88, Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1978, $4.95 paperback.

Ross Fitzgerald (ed.), Human Needs and Politics (Sydney: Pergamon Press, 1977)

Ross Fitzgerald (ed.), What it Means to be Human (Sydney: Pergamon Press, 1978)

Jean Martin, The Migrant Presence, George Allen & Unwin Australia, Sydney, 1978, pp. 261.

Rachel Unikoski, Communal Endeavours: Migrant Organisations in Melbourne. ANU Press, Canberra, 1978, pp. 333 + xiii. $14.50.

M.J. Salter, Studies in the Immigration of the Highly Skilled, ANU Press, Canberra, 1978, pp. 208 + xiv. $9.95.

John Nightingale, Migrant Household Economic Behaviour, ANU Press, Canberra, 1978, pp. 339 + xix + Index. $7.50.

Peter Hay, Ian Ward and John Warhurst (eds.), Anatomy of an Election, Melbourne, Hall of Content, 1979, pp. vii + 268. Paper.

John Higley, Desley Deacon, Don Smart, Elites in Australia, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1979, pp. xiii + 317.

P.J. Taylor and R.J. Johnston, Geography of Elections, Penquin Education, 1979, pp. 528. $9.50 (recommended).

Stuart A. Bremer, Simulated Worlds: A Computer Model of National Decision‐Making, Princeton University Press 1977, pp. 249.

Michael Clarke, Simulations in the Study of International Relations, G.W. & A. Hesketh 1978, pp. 225.

Colin Campbell and George J. Szablowski, The Super‐bureaucrats: Structure and Behaviour in Central Agencies, Macmillan of Canada, Toronto. x + 286.

Roger Scott (ed.), Interest Groups and Public Policy: Case Studies from the Australian States. Macmillan, Melbourne, 1980.

Michael L. Mezey. Comparative Legislatures. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1979, pp. 317. $17.95.