I want to do a book review

CWB Part A: First book reviews: (1000 Words)

The book review should include the following (explained in your own words):

1. The bibliographic citation for the book; author, title, publication information, etc….

2. Summary of the content (the main issue or topic of focus of the book;

the central argument(s) of the book; the supporting arguments or evidence;

whether alternative arguments or viewpoints were considered in the book the

author’s viewpoint, methodology, and perspective; the conclusions reached by the

book; How has this book helped you understand the subject? etc…

3. A critical evaluation of the content; what you consider to be the significance of the

book; the appropriateness of the book’s argument(s), The book’s strengths and

weaknesses etc…...

The student may respect this structure for the review:

 Introduction

 The body with The main arguments or issues of the book

 The book’s strengths and weaknesses

 Conclusion

For more details, please refer to the Module Coursework brief.

The Book to Review

Sustainable Development : The Challenge of Transition

Authors: Schmandt, Jurgen; Ward, C. H.

Publication: Cambridge University Press, 2000

Publication Type: eBook

The book is available in the BUE library (E-Resources)