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 in India: A Historical Introduction (Fred W. Clothey)
- straightforward and accessible
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