Publications Received 

Transnational Oil: Issues, Policies and Perspectives, by Zuhayr Mikdashi. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. Price: Sterling £17.50.

This thoughtful study, reflecting on long-term trends, identifies and evaluates factors responsible for major world oil developments, particularly the objectives and strategies of the companies and governments - both producers and consumers - as well as oil price management, the relevance of finance to oil exporters and...