Routledge

Book Reviews

• *The Century of Revolution: 1603-1714 (Christopher Hill)
  - a broad-ranging history of 17th century England
• Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology (Tim Ingold)
  Humanity, Culture and Social Life
• *The Creation of History in Ancient Israel (Marc Zvi Brettler)
  - the biblical authors and their presentations of the past
• Environmental Modelling: An Uncertain Future? (Keith Beven)
  - handling uncertainty in complex models
• Flip the System UK (Lucy Rycroft-Smith, JL Dutaut)
  A Teachers' Manifesto
• *Gödel's Proof (Ernest Nagel, James R. Newman)
  - a readable popular explanation of the Incompleteness Theorem
• The Great War (Marc Ferro)
  - with a focus on the socialist movements
• Imperialism and Biblical Prophecy, 750-500 BCE (David Aberbach)
  - the Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold
• The Languages of the World (Kenneth Katzner)
  - sample texts, translations and background for 200 languages
• The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds (John Bowlby)
• The Moral Economy of Trade (Hans-Dieter Evers, Heiko Schrader)
  Ethnicity and Developing Markets
• *Old English and its Closest Relatives (Orrin W. Robinson)
  A Survey of the Earliest Germanic Languages
• Political Oppositions in Industrialising Asia (Garry Rodan)
  - 1996 studies of opposition movements in individual countries
• Religion: A Humanist Interpretation (Raymond Firth)
  - essays on the essentially human character of religious phenomena
• The Routledge Companion to Children's Literature (David Rudd)
  - theory and critical approaches
• Saudi Arabia (Tim Niblock)
  Power, Legitimacy and Survival
• A Secure Base (John Bowlby)
• A Short History of Roman Law (Olga Tellegen-Couperus)
  - suitable for those with no background in Roman history
• Spain and the Great Powers in the Twentieth Century (Balfour, Preston)
  - from 1898 to Felipe Gonzalez
• We are not French! (Maryon McDonald)
  Language, Culture and Identity in Brittany