Colin Rochester, George Campbell Gosling, Alison Penn & Meta Zimmeck (Eds) Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, March 2011. 206pp. Softcover. ISBN 9-781845-194246. £25.00 http://www.sussex-academic.co.uk/sa/titles/CulturalSocialStudies/rochester.htm
Thomas J. Tierney and Joel L. Fleishman New York: Public Affairs, April 2011. 257pp. Hardcover. ISBN 978-1-58648-895-6. £12.99 www.publicaffairsbooks.com
Leslie R. Crutchfield, John V. Kania and Mark R. Kramer San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2011. 2250pp. Hardback ISBN 978-0-470-89144-5 £19.99 www.josseybass.com
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