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Reason November 2008 Michael C. Moynihan |
A Transformation on Race Two new books, Sellout: The Politics of Racial Betrayal, by Randall Kennedy, and Racial Paranoia: The Unintended Consequences of Political Correctness, by John L. Jackson, Jr., discuss America's quiet but radical shift in liberal ideas about race. |
Reason November 2008 Daniel McCarthy |
The Republican Civil War A new book, Grand New Party: How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream, by Ross Douthat and Reihan Salam, discusses whether the GOP can make a comeback by embracing the welfare state. |
Science News November 7, 2008 Tom Siegfried |
The Princeton Companion To Mathematics, Timothy Gowers, Ed Students of math will find this book a helpful reference for understanding their classes; students of everything else will find helpful guides to understanding how math describes it all. |
Science News November 7, 2008 |
All In A Day's Work: Careers Using Science by Megan Sullivan A guide for those seeking careers in science and science-related fields. |
Science News November 7, 2008 |
Fixing Climate: What Past Climate Changes Reveal About The Current Threat-- And How To Counter It By Wallace S. Broecker And Robert Kunzig The authors of this book present the argument that carbon dioxide recapture is necessary to turn the global warming tide. |
Financial Advisor November 2008 Gregory Bresiger |
Life Will Be Good Again -- But When? Diversify investments. Don't worry, the markets will recover. That's the message of John Waggoner, a personal finance journalist for USA Today, in his slim new volume entitled Bailout. |
Inc. November 2008 Leigh Buchanan |
A Skimmer's Guide to the Latest Business Books Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else by Geoff Colvin makes the point that people who are successful have worked hard to become so. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2008 Richard Bierck |
Mr. Market Miscalculates Mr. Market Miscalculates, by James Grant, examines the causes of what many investors are now ruing as the American bubble era. |
Science News October 24, 2008 Dina Fine Maron |
Poisoned Profits: The Toxic Assault On Our Children In this powerful book, Philip and Alice Shabecoff tell the true stories of children that have been debilitated by chemicals seeping into U.S. ground water, air and bodies. |
Science News October 24, 2008 Davide Castelvecchi |
Sun In A Bottle: The Strange History Of Fusion And The Science Of Wishful Thinking With great explanatory skill, Charles Seife explains in his latest book how fusion works and why it is so hard to get power out of it. |
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