1. Editorial: Food

   EditorialNotes Pages: 75 - 76

2. Population, swidden farming and the tropical environment

   • W. M. S. Russell

   OriginalPaper Pages: 77 - 94

3. U.S. Hispanics: A demographic and issue profile

   • Jaime Raigoza

   OriginalPaper Pages: 95 - 106

4. Population growth and Conservation organizations, with particular reference to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)

   • John Davoll

   OriginalPaper Pages: 107 - 114

5. The food "surplus": A staple illusion of economics; a cruel illusion for populations

   • David F. Durham
   • Jim C. Fandrem

   OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 121

6. A special section for correspondence and controversy

   • Stuart A. Umpleby

   Private Bag Pages: 122 - 132

7. Book reviews

   • Carole M. Counihan
   • Chris Boehm

   BookReview Pages: 133 - 138