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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Sat, 7 Nov 2009 03:10:44 +0000Mon, 9 Nov 2009 08:03:17 +0000Newspapers60http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/arts/books/nonfiction(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/86e24026-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/86e24026-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlThis compilation of essays from the blog of Gary Becker and Richard Posner covers a range of topical issues including gay marriage, terrorism and traffic congestion, says John Kay Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:28:10 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/849d8cc6-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/849d8cc6-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlLarry Downes on how business leaders, regulators and consumers could navigate through the coming bloodbath in many industries and areas of lifeSat, 7 Nov 2009 03:10:44 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/894d3154-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/894d3154-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlThe English translation of Reinhard Kleist's 'graphic biography' of the country singer makes a handsome addition to Cash mythologySat, 7 Nov 2009 03:10:44 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/8ca4114c-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/8ca4114c-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlIn this first major English-language book devoted to the Russian side of the epic 1812 campaign, Dominic Lieven argues that one key reason Russia defeated Napoleon was that her key leaders out-thought himSat, 7 Nov 2009 03:10:44 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/8f0d2518-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/8f0d2518-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlThe clarity of his argument and the fissile power of his analysis combine to elevate Al Gore's work into the top-ranking environmental books of our timeSat, 7 Nov 2009 03:10:44 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/b0c4b2e8-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b0c4b2e8-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlChristina Asquith's rare, beautifully written insight into the haunting ways in which women have been affected by the conflict in IraqSat, 7 Nov 2009 03:10:44 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/b33b8588-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b33b8588-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlAnthony Seldon laments the breakdown of trust in British society and draws on philosophy for lessons in designing a new model of governmentSat, 7 Nov 2009 03:10:44 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/b5e02d16-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b5e02d16-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlAdam Boulton takes the speeches and events of Tony Blair's final 100 days in 2007 as a frame for his sympathetic analysis of the defining achievements of his administrationSat, 7 Nov 2009 03:10:44 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/b889eb74-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b889eb74-ca62-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlWilliam McKeen charts the belligerent rise of Hunter S Thompson from delinquent youth to iconoclastic journalistSat, 7 Nov 2009 03:10:44 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/d823cae2-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/d823cae2-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.htmlAn outstanding, gripping and exuberant narrative, full of flamboyant character sketches, witty asides and magisterial scholarship, that explains much of what we need to know about the Arab worldFri, 30 Oct 2009 23:36:54 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/a39e234e-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a39e234e-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.htmlTom Bower's gripping and convincing account of the turbulent story of the global oil industry over the past decadeMon, 2 Nov 2009 06:24:22 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/daad8de8-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/daad8de8-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.htmlA rich but variable collection of non-fiction essays, reviews and prefaces by John McGahern, an Irish writer celebrated for his novels and storiesMon, 2 Nov 2009 06:24:22 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/dd738ea6-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/dd738ea6-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.htmlJohn Kampfner studies the US, Italy, Russia, China and India as he attacks the thesis that capitalism leads to personal and political freedom, writes Samuel Brittan Mon, 2 Nov 2009 06:24:22 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/dfb69d02-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/dfb69d02-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.htmlDavid Kynaston's second history book probes the 'booming, buoyant Britain' of the 1950s through a huge cast of voices that bear witness to events and changing attitudesMon, 2 Nov 2009 06:24:22 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/efdec1c8-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Fnonfictionhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/efdec1c8-c4e3-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.htmlJulian Thompson compiles first-hand accounts from second world war conflict in the country, providing an intimate look at the fighting through the soldiers' wordsMon, 2 Nov 2009 06:24:22 +0000