Wanted - a second wave
THE TRUE STATE OF THE PLANET -Edited by Ronald Bailey ,The Free Prees:$15
Worth undermined
SMALL-SCALE MINING: A GLOBAL OVERVIEW Edited by Ajoy K Ghose Oxford and IBH Publishing
Technology's business
American Marriage of Business and Technology Robert Teitelman Basic Books
Realising the AIDS risk
SOS: AIDS Playwright Kamala Ramchandani Director Madhulika Varma
Quality takes back seat in agribusiness
Factory Farming Andrew Johnson Publisher: Blackwell Pages: 272 Price: Not stated
A very summary preparation
Citizen's Report On Environment And Development, Sri Lanka, To UNCED 1992 Public Campaign On Environment and Development, Colombo Pakistan …
Boffins unchained
PROMETHEUS BOUND: SCIENCE IN A DYNAMIC STEADY STATE by John Ziman Publisher: Cambridge University Press Price: £16.95
Understanding trivia
CATS HAVE NINE LIVES by D Balasubramanian Publisher: Publications and -Information Directorate, New Delhi Price: Rs 50
The hunt for green gold
BIODIVERSITY PROSPECTING Walter V Reid, Rodrigo Gamez et al Publisher: World Resource Institute, INBio, the Rainforest Alliance and the African …
Know your scientists
BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF SCIENTISTS Edited by Trevor Williams Publisher: Harper Collins Price: L25
A pact with evil truth
THE UNNATURAL NATURE OF SCIENCE Lewis Wolpert Publisher: Faber and Faber Limited, London Price: $20
Science on a platter
MAKE IT CLOUD NINE Bal Phondke Publisher: Publications & Information Directorate, India Price: Rs 50
A life of perseverance
EVERY child has been fed the story of Isaac Newton's discovery of universal gravitation. But what is not told is that this idea did not come to …
Capitalism, heal thyself
CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES IN ECONOMIC REGULATORY POLICY Marcia Lynn Whicker Publisher: Sage Publications, New Delhi Price: Not stated
The genius, the media's darling
EISTEIN LIVED HERE Abraham Pais-Ctarendon Press Oxford University Press-Special Indian Price Rs 325
Grounded fantasy
GUESTS IN THIS COUNTRY: A DEVELOPMENT FANTASY Edited by Greta Rana Publisher: Book Faith India Price: Rs 450 (Nepal)
Guiding light
Report>>Are you wondering if science could lead you to the right career or is it something that is boring you to death?
Up against a wall
THE END OF SCIENCE·John Horgan· Helix books/ Addison Wesley Publishing Company · Price US $24
Numbers all the way
NATURE'S NUMBERS: DISCOVERING ORDER AND PATTERN IN THE UNIVERSE Ian Steward . Widenfeld and Nicholson . Distributed by India Book House . 1995 . …
Carrot and stick
AN UNEQUAL TREATY: WORLD TRADING ORDER AFTER GATT Muchkund Dubey . New Age International Limited . February, 1996 . Price Rs 125
Nature and culture, no fissure
THE FABER BOOK OF SCIENCE Edited by John Carey . Published by Faber and Faber . Price US $19.5
Complex perplexes
COMPLEXITY: THE EMERGING SCIENCE AT THE EDGE OF ORDER AND CHAOS M Mitchell Waldrop . Penguin . 1995 Price US $11.99
Gateway to success
THE ROAD AHEAD Bill Gates (with Nathan Myhrvold and Peter Rinearson) . Viking(UK), Viking Penguin (USA) . Price US $26.25
Down the dirt track
A BRIEF HISTORY OF POLLUTION Adam Markham . Earthscan Publications Ltd, London, 1994 Price: US $14.93
Brain versus brawn
THE RUNAWAY BRAIN· Christopher Wills·Flamingo, London·Price US $7 (paperback)