Reference :: Rough Guides

HOME

DESTINATIONS

REFERENCE

COMMUNITY

TRAVEL SHOP

ABOUT US

BROWSE REFERENCE TITLES

REFERENCE

MUSIC

SCREEN

BOOKS

POP CULTURE

SPORT

SCIENCE

TECHNOLOGY

LIFESTYLE

SPOTLIGHTS

AUTHORS

PODCASTS

NEWSLETTER

MUSIC CDS

TRAVEL SHOP

Travel guides
Travel services
Travel insurance

Along with our award-winning travel guides, Rough Guides publishes benchmark books on everything from Videogames and Conspiracy Theories to Evolution and the Best Music You’ve Never Heard. To check out the full range of reference titles, use the links on the left, and click on any title for more information.

Food
Unravels the truth about the food chain, from intensive farming to reading a food label in the supermarket.
more>>

Manga

The ultimate guide to the flood of Japanese comics that have taken over Western bookshelves.

more>>

Windows 7
Approachably written to demystify the jargon for novices and Microsoft experts alike.
more>>

Weddings

How to get hitched, without a hitch...

more>>

The Brain
Memory: a function of the most advanced supercomputer, the human brain.
read on >>

Genes & Cloning
Could there really be a future attack of the human clones?
read on >>

Weather
Global warming is not insoluble. Learn how you can make a difference.
read on >>

The Earth
Will Mother Earth have her revenge, or is there still time to cool her temperature?
read on >>

More Spotlights>>

Genes and Cloning
Could we ever clone a human? The inside story of the genetic code, from cell structure to Dolly the sheep.
more>>

Climate Change
A complete, unbiased guide to one of the most pressing problems facing humanity.
more>>

Film
From Altman to Zefferelli, directors and their film careers are put centre screen.
more>>

Internet
This multi-million-selling Internet book is still the ultimate handbook for novices and experts alike.
more>>

Energy Crisis
The Rough Guide to the Energy Crisis is a comprehensive guide to the workings of today’s energy world, explaining the seductive nature of fossil fuels and the reasons why international climate change negotiations are proving so difficult.
more>>

FWD this link

The coolest virals and hoaxes and the funniest YouTube clips – they’re all here to keep you amused online when you should be working.

more>>