24 JANUARY 1976, page 22

A Red Menace?

Mary Kaldor The Soviet Navy Today John E. Moore (Macdonald and Jane's £6.95) This glossy book by the editor of the authoritative Jane's Fighting Ships is timely, for there is......

New Frontier

Magnus Magnusson The People's Land: Eskimos and Whites in t he , Eastern Arctic Hugh Brody (Pelican 90p) "The wife . . . is now clearly the domina nt partner. Such women send......