The FBI: A History Gary L. McDowell delves into the mysteries and machinations of an iconic American institution 28 February
China Rising: Peace, Power and Order in East Asia Steve Tsang hoped for more enlightenment on how China's ascent will shape our future 28 February
Transnational Management: Text, Cases and Readings in Cross-Border Management Enterprise with a strategic edge 28 February
The Secret Life of Poems: A Poetry Primer Duncan Wu is beguiled as Tom Paulin coaxes hidden politics, pigswill and tears from well-known verse 28 February
Econometric Modelling: A Likelihood Approach and Introduction to Econometrics The price of fish and flings 28 February
Russian Culture, Property Rights and the Market Economy Contract law: still waiting for a Russian resolution 28 February
Peak Everything: Waking up to the Century of Decline in Earth's Resources The baby-doomers' lament 28 February
A New History of Anthropology Jeremy MacClancy raises three cheers to a book that offers oft-neglected theories on the past 28 February
Less heat, more light, please Tackling climate change is about a lot more than understanding the science, insists Mike Hulme. 21 February
A patently provocative tale Howard Davies on a saucily titled attack on state funding for research and intellectual property rights 21 February
The pleasure of being virtuous Simon Blackburn lauds a lucid and humane directive of making ethical choices 21 February
The golden notebooks Anthony Phelan on a rich harvest of insight and riddle from one of Europe's great cultural critics 14 February
The Book of the Week: Violence by Slavoj Žižek The Žižek variations: Julian Baggini on the bravura art of repetition. 14 February
Text messages, minus the text Susan Bassnett admires a playfully serious paean to the joys of not curling up with a good book. 7 February
In the beginning were the Words Anthony Freeman on the histories, myths and exegesis that grew into Judaeo-Christian Scriptures. 7 February
