A Feast of Ebooks

Alaa [mentions on his blog | http://www.manalaa.net/node/37] our purchase of a CD filled with 267 ebooks from a series published by the Kuwait National Culture and Art Council. The series contain several books in many fields, many of them are translated from popular books. Here is a list of the translated books. They are all in Arabic.

* 11 & 233- Legacy of Islam by Joseph Schacht and Clifford Edmund Bosworth.
* 18- Comedy by Moelwyn Merchant
* 18- Tragedy by Clifford Leach
* 20- Straight and Crooked Thinking by Robert H Thouless
* 28- Africa in social change by Peter Cutt Lloyd
* 32- The technology of teaching by [B. F. Skinner | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._F._Skinner]
* 39- [The Ascent of Man | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ascent_of_Man] by [Jacob Bronowski | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Bronowski]
* 47- The Idea of Law by Dennis Lloyd
* 53- The concept of the primitive by [Ashley Montagu | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Montagu] et al
* 55- The Next 200 Years: A scenario for america and the world by [Herman Kahn | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Kahn] et al
* 58- Existentialism by John Macquarrie
* 62 & 72- Wisdom of the West by [Bertrand Russell | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertrand_Russell]
* 64- World Hunger by Francis Moore Lappe and Joseph Collins
* 67- Humankind by Peter Farb
* 76- Death and Western thought by Jacques Choron
* 82- The shaping of the modern mind by Crane Brinton
* 88- Microbes and Man by John Postgate
* 90- West & the World Vol 1 by Kevin Reilly
* 92- The shape of minds to come by John G Taylor
* 96- Non-Jewish Zionism: Its Roots in Western History by Regina Sharif
* 97- West & the World Vol 2 by Kevin Reilly
* 106 & 243- Mind Managers by [Herbert Schiller | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Schiller]
* 110- Concepts of Criticism by Rene Wellek
* 112- Science and scientific researchers in modern society by John P. Dickinson
* 116 & 122- Latin America in Its Literature by Cesar Fernandez Moreno
* 120- The Psychology of Play by Susanna Miller
* 124- The Anxiety Disease by David Sheehan
* 125- Life Itself by Francis Crick
* 130- Genetic Prophecy: Beyond the Double Helix by Dr. Zsolt Harsanyi and Richard Hutton
* 132- [How Europe Underdeveloped Africa|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_Europe_Underdeveloped_Africa] by [Walter Rodney|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Rodney]
* 134- The new story of science by Robert M. Augros and George Stanciu
* 136- The Japanese by Edwin O. Reischauer
* 140- The heart of man, its genius for good and evil by [Erich Fromm | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Fromm]
* 142- Our common future by The World Commission on Environment and Development (1987) Bruntland, G. (editor)
* 144- General and Special Creativity* by Alexandru Rosca
* 146- by Georgy Dmitrievich Gachev
* 148- Not in our genes : biology, ideology and human nature by Steven Rose, Leon J. Kamin and Richard C. Lewontin
* 154- The Shifting Point by [Peter Brook | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Brook]
* 156- Understanding and Helping the Schizophrenic: A Guide for Family and Friends by Silvano Arieti
* 159- The Book of Time, edited by John Grant and Colin Wilson
* 163- Secrets of Sleep by Alexander Borbely
* 165- Contemporary European Philosophy by I. M. Bochenski
* 168- [The Structure of Scientific Revolutions | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Structure_of_Scientific_Revolutions] by [Thomas Samuel Kuhn|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kuhn]
* 169 & 170- Povijest Knjige (History of Book) by Aleksandar Stipcevic
* 172- Artificial Intelligence by
* 176- Genius, creativity, and leadership: Historiometric inquiries by Dean Keith Simonton
* 178- Cosmos by [Carl Sagan | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_sagan]
* 182- Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word by [ Walter J. Ong| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Ong]
* 185- The Day the Universe Changed by [James Burke| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Burke]
* 189- by Jean-Marie Pelt
* 191- End: Cosmic Catastrophe and the Fate of the Universe by Frank Close
* 194- Goethe und die arabische Welt by Katharina Mommsen
* 197- Oriental Philosophies by John Koller
* 201- Head to Head : The Coming Economic Battle Among Japan, Europe, and America by Lester C. Thurow
* 206- Structuralism and Since : From Levi Strauss to Derrida by John Sturrock
* 208- Genius: The History of an Idea by Penelope Murray
* 210 & 211
* 213- Too Many People by Sir Roy Calne
* 217- Code of Codes: Scientific and Social Issues in the Human Genome Project by Daniel J. Kevles (Editor), and LeRoy Hood (Editor)
* 219 & 260- The Rise of Early Modern Science: Islam, China and the West by Toby E. Huff
* 222- Environmental History: A Concise Introduction by Ian G. Simmons
* 227- A Short History of Linguistics by R. H. Robbins
* 231- [The Road Ahead| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Road_Ahead] by [Bill Gates | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Gates]
* 232- Imperial Medicine and Indigenous Societies by David Arnold
* 238- [The Global Trap: Globalization and the Assault on Prosperity and Democracy (Die Globalisierungsfalle) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Global_Trap] by [Hans-Peter_Martin | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans-Peter_Martin]
* 241-
* 244- Modern Social Theory: From Parsons to Habermas by Ian Craib
* 245- Is Science Necessary: Essays on Science and Scientists by [Max Perutz | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ferdinand_Perutz]
* 246- The Politics of Modernism: Against the New Conformists by [Raymond Williams | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Williams]
* 249- The Invention of Ancient Israel: The Silencing of Palestinian History By Keith Whitelam
* 251- Number: From Prehistoric Times to the Computer Age by John Mcleish
* 253- The Infomedia Revolution by Frank Koelsch
* 254- Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space by [Carl Sagan | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_sagan]
* 256- Munitions of the mind : war propaganda from the ancient world to the nuclear age by Philip M. Taylor
* 258- The Power of the Machine: The Impact of Technology from 1700 to the Present Day by R. A. Buchanan
* 262- Emotional Intelligence by [Daniel Goleman | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Goleman]
* 263- Language and Economy by Florian Coulmas
* 266- Creations of Fire: Chemistry's Lively History from Alchemy to the Atomic Age by Cathy Cobb and Harold Goldwhite