Category Archives: Books

Where have all the book reviews gone?

Book reviews in the field of construction management used to be common. They seem to have gone out of existence! Have you seen any, recently? Continue reading

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Work and Labor Relations in the Construction Industry: An International Perspective

A new book has just been published, edited by a team from UK and USA, covering an important topic where there is much good research that would help us to understand and improve the way that work is carried out … Continue reading

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How to write an informative and critical book review

A book review should be more than a flattering summary of the content. Many book reviews are not particularly useful in terms of positioning the book in relation to the literature or engaging with the contribution that the book makes … Continue reading

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Book reviews published in 2011

Brooker, P and Wilkinson, S, (Eds.) (2010) Mediation in the construction industry: an international review. London: Spon Press. (Reviewed by Peter Fenn, University of Manchester) DOI:10.1080/01446193.2011.602353 Brooker, P and Wilkinson, S, (Eds.) (2010) Mediation in the construction industry: an international … Continue reading

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