Book reviews

Donald Sassoon (ed.), Looking Left: European Socialism after the Cold War (I. B. Tauris, London, 1997), x +198 pp., ISBN I‐86064–180–6 (pb), £12.95 António Costa Pinto (ed.), Modern Portugal (The Society for the Promotion of Science and Scholarship, Palo Alto, CA, 1998), 300 pp., ISBN 0–930664–17–5, (hb), $39.00 Mehmet Ugur, European Union and Turkey: An Anchor Credibility Dilemma (Ashgate, Aldershot, 1999), xviii + 286 pp., Bibliography, Index, ISBN 1 84014 443 2 (hb), £39.95 A. L. MacFie, The End of the Ottoman Empire, 1908–1923 (Longman, London, 1998), 258 pp., maps, ISBN 0–582–28762–4 (pb), £12.99 Vassilis Fouskas, Italy, Europe, the Left; the Transformation of Italian Communism and the European Imperative (Ashgate, Aldershot, 1998), 253 pp., ISBN 1–84014–450–5 (hb), £40.00 David R. Ringrose, Spain, Europe and the ‘Spanish Miracle’, 1700–1900 (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1996), 439 pp., ISBN 0–521–434486 (hb), £45.00 James Simpson, Spanish Agriculture; The Long Siesta, 1765–1965 (Cambridge Studies in Modern Economic History, Vol. 2, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1995), 316 pp., ISBN 0–521–49630–6 (hb), £40.00 Fernando Guirao, Spain and the Reconstruction of Western Europe, 1945–1957. Challenge and Response (Macmillan—St Antony's College series, London, 1998), 256 pp., ISBN 0–333–71078–9 (hb), £45.00 Rositza Gradeva and Svetlana Ivanova (eds), Muslim Culture in Bulgarian Lands: Research Studies (International Center for Minority Studies and Cultural Interactions, Sofia, 1998), ISBN 954–8872–13–7 (hb) (price unspecified) Ali Eminov, Turkish and other Muslim Minorities of Bulgaria (Hurst & Co., London, 1997), 200 pp., ISBN 1–85065–319–4 (hb), £39.50 Barry Jordan and Rikki Morgan‐Tamosunas, Contemporary Spanish Cinema (Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1998), 216 pp., ISBN 0–7190–4413–8, (pb), £9.99 Hilary Partridge, Italian Politics Today (Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1998), 199 pp., ISBN 0–7190–4944X (pb), £9.99 Martin Bull and Martin Rhodes (eds), Crisis and Transition in Italian Politics (Frank Cass, London, 1997), 256 pp., ISBN 0–7146–4816–7 (hb), £30.00