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IEEE Spectrum
May 2006 |
Video Games 101 Book Reviews: Smartbomb: The Quest for Art, Entertainment, and Big Bucks in the Videogame Revolution by Heather Chaplin and Aaron Ruby... Saturn: The Complete Manufacturing and Test Records by Alan Lawrie and Robert Godwin...   |
Reason
May 2006
Jacob Sullum |
Blow for Injustice Tulia: Race, Cocaine, and Corruption in a Small Texas Town, by Nate Blakeslee. This book points out that the scandal of Tulia is the scandal of the war on drugs. |
Reason
May 2006
Damon W. Root |
When Bigots Become Reformers Book Review: The Progressive Era and Race: Reform and Reaction, 1900-1917, by David W. Southern deserves careful attention. The Progressive movement unleashed, aided, and abetted some of the most destructive forces in America. |
Reason
May 2006
Nick Gillespie |
Suffer the Little Children Why Mommy Is a Democrat and Help! Mom! There Are Liberals Under My Bed! are misguided -- and, one hopes, unread -- attempts to politicize and indoctrinate tykes, to force future voters to choose between Red and Blue America. |
DailyCandy
April 25, 2006 |
Settling Scores Recent years have seen the rise of a genre known as Assistant Lit, also referred to as Employee Revenge Novels. Glamorous Disasters is the latest entry to this genre. |
Scientific American
May 2006
Marguerite Holloway |
What Makes a Revolution? Let's hope Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change by Elizabeth Kolbert is not just lightly compared to Silent Spring. Let's hope it is this era's galvanizing text. |
Scientific American
May 2006
Michael Shermer |
SHAM Scam In the recent book Sham: How the Self-Help Movement Made America Helpless, investigative journalist Steve Salerno explains how talks and tapes offer a momentary boost of inspiration that fades after a few weeks, turning buyers into repeat customers. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 24, 2006
William McEwen et al. |
Understanding the Chinese Consumer This excerpt from "Inside the Mind of the Chinese Consumer" examines the myth that the biggest markets among Chinese consumers are for basic household products. |
BusinessWeek
May 1, 2006
Michael Arndt |
Globalization In A Can "The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger" makes a strong argument that without the box, the global economy might not exist today. |
BusinessWeek
May 1, 2006 |
The BusinessWeek Best-Seller List The top-selling business books based on sales in March 2006. |
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