Valuable Study by Well

Known Writer

1W men in the world are better qualified than Cyril S. Belshaw to write Changing Melanesia — Social Economics of Culture tact, an impressive book of 200 es, just published at 17/6 by 3rd University Press, Melbourne, author is a New Zealand gradu in economics, a Ph.D. of the don School of Economics, and is ■ently a Professor in the Uni ity of British Columbia, in Van rer. He is a well known writer Pacific Islands affairs, and his raisement of changes there ;rally are sober, realistic and ful. In this book he makes an ;rt survey of the way in which native peoples of the Southwest ific have reacted to “European on”; and his array of facts — A on historical and anthro gical research, and his own rvations as an administrative ial in various territories—will be - useful to future administrators, ers and scientific workers. The : is well indexed.