BOOKS reviewed in this issue

Banks, Arthur S., Day, Alan J. and Muller, Thomas C. (eds). Political Handbook of the World 1997. Macmillan Reference Ltd, 1997. 1,206pp. ISBN 0 333 692284. £89.

Clyde, Laurel, A. School Libraries and the Electronic Community. Lanham, Maryland, USA: Scarecrow Press Inc, 1997. 350pp. ISBN 08108 31937. £23.70.

Conradi, Peter. Angus Wilson. Writers and Their Work series. Plymouth: Northcote House, 1997. 84pp. 0 7463 0803 5. £7.99.

Cornish, Graham P. Copyright: interpreting the law for libraries, archives and information services. 2nd edn. LA Publishing, 1997. 189pp. ISBN 1 85604 168 9. £19.95 (£15.96 membs).

Cunningham, Morag F., Kent, Fionna H. and Muir, David. Schools in Cyberspace: a practical guide to using the Internet in schools. Hodder & Stoughton, 1997. 160pp. ISBN 0340688114. £10.99.

Forrester, William H. (comp.). Directory of Medical and Health Care Libraries in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland 1997-8. 10th edn. Library Association Publishing, 1997. 288pp. ISBN 1 85604 219 7. £35 (membs £28).

Hawkins-Dady, Mark (ed.). Readers' Guide to Literature in English. London and Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1996. 970pp. ISBN 1 884964 20 6. £95.

Kaplan, M. Lindsay. The Culture of Slander in Early Modern England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. xii, 148 pp. ISBN 0 521 58408 6. £32.50.

Kerr, Mark. Web Publishing: an introduction to HTML. Library Information Technology Centre, 1997. ISBN 1 900508 06 0. £20.

Malmš Stadsbibliotek. A Library for All Times. Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs, 1997. 180pp. ISBN 91 38 31207 7. Unpriced.

Marcus, Laura.Virginia Woolf. Writers and Their Work series. Plymouth: Northcote House, 1997. 196pp. 0 7463 0726 8. £9.99.

O'Sullivan, Maurice J. Shakespeare's Other Lives: an anthology of fictional depictions of the bard. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Co, 1997. viii, 223pp. ISBN 0 7864 0335 7. £35.95.

Simpson, Martha Seif. Reading Programs for Young Adults: complete plans for 50 theme-related units for public, middle school and high school libraries. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Co, 1997. 348pp. ISBN 0786403578. £34.65.

Strong, Veronika. Stepping Stones into the Unknown. Worcester: DFH Publications (Shonehall Lane, South Littleton, Evesham WR11 5TR), 1997. 183pp. ISBN 0 9530944 0 5. £8.95.

Various authors. The Guide: European directory of market research sources. 2nd edn. Middx: Key Note, 1997. xiv, 473pp. ISBN 1 85765 604 0. £165.

White, Simon. (comp.). Going Places: library resources for Geography key stage 1 and 2. Hatfield: Hertfordshire Libraries, Arts and Information, 1997. 20pp. ISBN 0 901354 856. £4.50.