War, health and human rights
Crimes of War: What the Public Should Know. Edited by Roy Gutman and David Rieff. WW Norton, New York and London, 1999, 399 pp., $30.00 / £22.50, ISBN 0–393‐ . 04746–6 (hbk), $19.95 / £14.95, 0–393–31914–8 (pbk).
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Dedicated to Jonathan Mann 1947–1998): Health and Human Rights Vol 3 No 2.. Edited by the Consortium for Human Rights. Harvard School of Public Health, Boston MA, 1998, 185pp., $15.00 (single back issue), ISSN 1079–0969 (François‐Xavier Bagnoud Center, 71st Floor, 651 Huntington Avenue, Boston MA 02115 USA).
Peacebuilding
To Tame the Hydra ‐ Undermining the Culture of Violence. By Adam Curie. Jon Carpenter, Charlbury, Oxon, 1999, 104 pp., £10.00, ISBN 1 897766 51 3.
People Building Peace: 35 Inspiring Stories from Around the World. European Centre for Conflict Prevention in co‐operation with International Fellowship of Reconciliation and the Co‐existence Initiative of State of the World Forum. Jon Carpenter, Oxon, 1999, 411 pp., £10.00, ISBN 90 57 27 029 3.
Environment and development
The Lugano Report. By Susan George. Pluto Press, London, 1999, 213 pp., £9.99, ISBN 0 7453 1532 1.
State of the World 2000. Edited by Lester R Brown, Christopher Flavin and Hilary French. Earthscan for Worldwatch Institute, London, 2000, 295 pp., £12.95, ISBN 1 85383 630 X.
Conventional war
Doctors in the Great War. By Ian R Whitehead. Leo Cooper, Barnsley, 1999, 300pp., £25.00, ISBN 0 85052 691 4.
Medicine and culture
Illness and Culture in the Postmodern Age. By David B. Morris. University of California Press, Berkeley CA, 1998, 360 pp., $27.50, ISBN 0–520–20869–2.
An allegory
The Crisis in Tripetria. By George Paine. Minerva Press, London, 2000, 256 pp., £12.99, ISBN 0 75411 083 4