Book reviewed in this article:The Governing of Agriculture by Bruce GardnerSurface Mining: Soil, Coal and SocietyRegional Planning: Explorations in Agriculture and Industry by Baldev SinghWhy the Poor Get Richer and the Rich Slow Down: Essays in the Marshallian Long Period by W. W. RostowEnergy for World Agriculture by B. A. Stout in collaboration with C. A. Myers, A. Hurand, and T. W. FaidlayAn Evaluation of U.S. Grain Reserve Policy, 1977‐80 by Jerry A. Sharpies.EEC and the Third World: A Survey 2, Hunger in the World Edited by Christopher Stevens LondonAgricultural Economics for Tropical Africa by I. Livingstone and H. W. O