Wednesday, September 30, 2009
New Titles in American Studies
Best African American fiction 2009 with Gerald Early as series editor
The prison and the American imagination by Caleb Smith
Chocolate fortunes : the battle for the hearts, minds, and wallets of China's consumers by Lawrence L. Allen
Against the wall : poor, young, Black, and male edited by Elijah
Anderson
New Titles in Biology
Dissection : photographs of a rite of passage in American medicine, 1880-1930 by John Harley Warner, James M. Edmonson
The end of overeating : taking control of the insatiable American appetite by David A. Kessler
Making up the mind : how the brain creates our mental world by Chris Frith
America's National wildlife refuges : a complete guide by Russell D. Butcher
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
New Titles in Atmospheric Sciences
The end of the long summer : why we must remake our civilization to survive on a volatile Earth by Dianne Dumanoski
Fire, ice, and paradise by H. Leighton Steward
The infinite cosmos [electronic resource] : questions from the frontiers
of cosmology / Joseph Silk.
Atmospheric science research progress / Yang, Chih-Hao.
Monday, September 28, 2009
New Titles in Fine and Performing Arts
365 days by Dale Chihuly
Back and beyond : New Zealand painting for the young and curious by Gregory O'Brien
Fakes : forgery and the art world by Alice Beckett
Music : a mathematical offering by D. J. Benson
Opera Omaha : the first 50 years, 1958-2008 by Opera Omaha
Friday, September 25, 2009
Springer ebook trial
Take a look at ebooks from Springer. The library currently has a trial for Springer books published between 2005 and 2009. The trial ends October 31st. There are 3,206 titles in the subject area of Biomedical and Life Sciences, 2,117 titles in Physics, and 5,517 titles in Computer Science. Tell us what you think.
New Titles in Native American Studies
The Yale Indian : the education of Henry Roe Cloud / Joel Pfister.
Black Elk speaks : being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux / as told through John G. Neihardt (Flaming Rainbow) ; annotated by Raymond J. DeMallie ; with illustrations by Standing Bear.
Uncommon threads : Wabanaki textiles, clothing, and costume / Bourque, Bruce J. (Bruce Joseph)
Guardians of the valley : Chickasaws in colonial South Carolina and Georgia / Cashin, Edward J.
White mother to a dark race : settler colonialism, maternalism, and the removal of indigenous children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940 Jacobs, Margaret D.
Waterlily / Ella Cara Deloria ; biographical sketch of the author by Agnes Picotte ; afterword by Raymond J. DeMallie ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Susan Gardner.
Thursday, September 24, 2009
New Titles in Theology
Bible manuscripts : 1400 years of scribes and scripture by Scot McKendrick
Family by Pope Benedict XVI ; introduction by Lucio Coco
Charity in truth : Caritas in veritate : encyclical letter by Benedict XVI
Odes of Solomon : a commentary by Michael Lattke
A Protestant purgatory : theological origins of the Penitentiary Act, 1779 by Laurie Throness
Buddhist stupas in South Asia : recent archaeological, art-historical, and historical perspectives by Jason Hawkes
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
New Print and Electronic Titles in Environmental Sciences
Natural resources [electronic resource] : neither curse nor destiny / edited by Daniel Lederman, William F. Maloney
At loggerheads? [electronic resource] : agricultural expansion, poverty reduction, and environment in the tropical forests / Kenneth M. Chomitz et al
The end of the long summer : why we must remake our civilization to survive on a volatile Earth by Dianne Dumanoski
Greenhouse of the dinosaurs : evolution, extinction, and the future of our planet by Donald R. Prothero
Fire, ice, and paradise by H. Leighton Steward
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
New Titles in Journalism
Killing the messenger : 100 years of media criticism edited by Tom Goldstein
Normative theories of the media : journalism in democratic societies by Clifford G. Christians
Watchdog journalism : the art of investigative reporting by Stephen J. Berry
Career opportunities in journalism by Jennifer Bobrow Burns
The Southern press : literary legacies and the challenge of modernity by Doug Cumming
The peep diaries : how we're learning to love watching ourselves and our neighbors by Hal Niedzviecki
Monday, September 21, 2009
New Titles in Social Work
Top ten global justice law review articles, 2008 / edited and selected by
Amos N. Guiora
Justpeace ethics : a guide to restorative justice and peacebuilding by Jarem Sawatsky
The meaning of Matthew : my son's murder in Laramie, and a world transformed / Shepard, Judy.
You can adopt : an adoptive families guide by Susan Caughman
International social work [electronic resource] : professional action in an interdependent world by Lynne M. Healy.
Friday, September 18, 2009
New Titles in Theology
The examen prayer : Ignatian wisdom for our lives today / Timothy M. Gallagher ; with a foreword by George Aschenbrenner
Benedict XVI, Pope, 1927- Prayers / Benedict XVI
Resting on the heart of Christ : the vocation and spirituality of the seminary theologian by James Keating
Franz Jägerstätter [videorecording] : a man of conscience by Jason A. Schmidt
Pride [electronic resource] : the seven deadly sins / Michael Eric Dyson.
Simply surrender / Thérèse, de Lisieux, Saint
Thursday, September 17, 2009
New Titles in Marketing and Management
A Colossal Failure of Common Sense: The inside story of the collapse of Lehman Brothers by Lawrence G. McDonald with Patrick Robinson
The HBR List: breakthrough ideas for 2009 by Harvard Business Press
The Evolution of Management Thought (6th ed.) by Daniel A. Wren and Arthur G. Bedeian
How NASA Builds Teams: misson critical soft skills for scientists, engineers, and project teams by Charles J. Pellerin
The HBR List: breakthrough ideas for 2009 by Harvard Business Press
The Evolution of Management Thought (6th ed.) by Daniel A. Wren and Arthur G. Bedeian
How NASA Builds Teams: misson critical soft skills for scientists, engineers, and project teams by Charles J. Pellerin
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
New Titles in Sociology and Anthropology
Material culture in America: understanding everyday life edited by Helen Sheumaker and Shirley Teresa Wajda
Reflecting on America: anthropological views of U.S. Culture edited by Clare L. Boulanger
Edward P. Dozier: the paradox of the American Indian anthropologist by Marily Norcini
Visions of culture: an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists by Jerry D. Moore
Anthropology and contemporary human problems by John H. Bodley
Caribbean folklore: a handbook by Donald R. Hill
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
New Titles in Education
The active teacher : practical strategies for maximizing teacher effectiveness by Ron Nash
Keep it simple, make it real : character development in grades 6-12 by Jan Olsson
The new teacher toolbox : proven tips and strategies for a great first year by Scott M. Mandel
From difficult teachers-- to dynamic teams by Barbara L. Brock, Marilyn L. Grady
Learning from the best : growing greatness in the Christian school by Gene Frost
The power of groups : solution-focused group counseling in schools by Leslie Cooley
Monday, September 14, 2009
New Electronic Titles in Economics and Finance
Mining royalties [electronic resource] : a global study of their impact on investors, government, and civil society by James Otto
A reader in international corporate finance [electronic resource] / edited by Stijn Claessens and Luc Laeven
Reforming collateral laws to expand access to finance [electronic resource] / Heywood Fleisig, Mehnaz Safavian, Nuria de la Pe*na
Transforming microfinance institutions [electronic resource] : providing full financial services to the poor / Joanna Ledgerwood and Victoria White ; with contributions from Monica Brand ... [et al.]
Doing business 2007 [electronic resource] : how to reform : comparing regulation in 175 economies
The Polish fixed-income securities market [electronic resource] : recent
developments and selected policy challenges / Michel Noel, Noritaka
A reader in international corporate finance [electronic resource] / edited by Stijn Claessens and Luc Laeven
Reforming collateral laws to expand access to finance [electronic resource] / Heywood Fleisig, Mehnaz Safavian, Nuria de la Pe*na
Transforming microfinance institutions [electronic resource] : providing full financial services to the poor / Joanna Ledgerwood and Victoria White ; with contributions from Monica Brand ... [et al.]
Doing business 2007 [electronic resource] : how to reform : comparing regulation in 175 economies
The Polish fixed-income securities market [electronic resource] : recent
developments and selected policy challenges / Michel Noel, Noritaka
Friday, September 11, 2009
John Haught Lecture September 24th
Theologian and author John Haught will speak on “Faith, Science and the New Atheism” Thursday, Sept. 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rigge Science Building Lecture Hall. He is the author of several books which are available in the library.
God after Darwin : a theology of evolution
God and the new atheism : a critical response to Dawkins, Harris, and Hitchens
Christianity and science : toward a theology of nature
Is nature enough? : meaning and truth in the age of science
Deeper than Darwin : the prospect for religion in the age of evolution
Responses to 101 questions on God and evolution
Science and religion in search of cosmic purpose
Science and religion : from conflict to conversation
Mystery and promise : a theology of revelation
What is religion? : an introduction
What is God? : how to think about the divine
Religion and self-acceptance
God after Darwin : a theology of evolution
God and the new atheism : a critical response to Dawkins, Harris, and Hitchens
Christianity and science : toward a theology of nature
Is nature enough? : meaning and truth in the age of science
Deeper than Darwin : the prospect for religion in the age of evolution
Responses to 101 questions on God and evolution
Science and religion in search of cosmic purpose
Science and religion : from conflict to conversation
Mystery and promise : a theology of revelation
What is religion? : an introduction
What is God? : how to think about the divine
Religion and self-acceptance
New Titles in Language and Literature
First Italian reader : a dual-language book / edited and translated by Stanley Appelbaum.
Dictionary of Italian slang and colloquial expressions / [edited by] Daniela Gobetti.
First French reader : a beginner's dual-language book / edited and translated by Stanley Appelbaum.
First Spanish reader : with grammatical and conversational exercises / by
Aurelio Macedonio Espinosa ; [with drawings by Florence Pretz Smalley.
Spanglish / edited by Ilan Stavans.
Dictionary of Italian slang and colloquial expressions / [edited by] Daniela Gobetti.
First French reader : a beginner's dual-language book / edited and translated by Stanley Appelbaum.
First Spanish reader : with grammatical and conversational exercises / by
Aurelio Macedonio Espinosa ; [with drawings by Florence Pretz Smalley.
Spanglish / edited by Ilan Stavans.
Thursday, September 10, 2009
New Titles in Accounting
Auditing Cases: an interactive learning approach by Mark S. Beasley
The ROI of Human Capital: measuring the economic value of employee performance by Jac Fitz-Enz
Model Policies and Procedures for not-for-profit organizations by Edward J. McMillan
Doing Missionary Work: the World Bank and the diffusion of financial practices by Elizabeth Ocampo
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
New Titles in Physics
The atom and the apple : twelve tales from contemporary physics by Sebastien Balibar ; translated by Nathanael Stein
Flavor in the era of the LHC : reports of the CERN working groups edited by Robert Fleischer, Tobias Hurth, Michelangelo L. Mangano
The age of entanglement : when quantum physics was reborn by Louisa Gilder
The quantum ten : a story of passion, tragedy, ambition and science by Sheilla Jones
Optics demystified by Stan Gibilisco
A survey of computational physics : introductory computational science by Rubin H. Landau
The end of the long summer : why we must remake our civilization to survive on a volatile Earth by Dianne Dumanoski
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
New Electronic Titles in Communication Studies
Individuals in time [electronic resource] : tense, aspect and the individual/stage distinction by Mar*ia J. Arche
The minimalist syntax of defective domains [electronic resource] : gerunds and infinitives by Acrisio Pires
Grammar from the human perspective [electronic resource] : case, space and person in Finnish / edited by Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, Lyle Campbell
Competing models of linguistic change [electronic resource] : evolution and beyond / edited by Ole Nedergaard Thomsen
Creative compounding in English [electronic resource] : the semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun-noun combinations / R*eka Benczes
Comparative studies in Germanic syntax [electronic resource] : from A(frikaans) to Z(urich German) / edited by Jutta M. Hartmann, L*aszl*oMoln*arfi
The minimalist syntax of defective domains [electronic resource] : gerunds and infinitives by Acrisio Pires
Grammar from the human perspective [electronic resource] : case, space and person in Finnish / edited by Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, Lyle Campbell
Competing models of linguistic change [electronic resource] : evolution and beyond / edited by Ole Nedergaard Thomsen
Creative compounding in English [electronic resource] : the semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun-noun combinations / R*eka Benczes
Comparative studies in Germanic syntax [electronic resource] : from A(frikaans) to Z(urich German) / edited by Jutta M. Hartmann, L*aszl*oMoln*arfi
Monday, September 7, 2009
New Titles in Women and Gender Studies
Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream by Tanya Lee Stone
Women in American journalism : a new history by Jan Whitt
Rethinking Madam President : are we ready for a woman in the White House? edited by Lori Cox Han, Caroline Heldman
The voice of success : a woman's guide to a powerful and persuasive voice
by Joni Wilson
Friday, September 4, 2009
New Titles in Military Science
US national security : policymakers, processes, and politics">U.S. National Security: Policy-makers, Processes and Politics by Sam C. Sarkesian, John Allen Williams, and Stephen J. Cimbala
Spies : the rise and fall of the KGB in America by John Earl Haynes, Harvey Klehr, and Alexander Vassiliev
Eve of Destruction: the Coming Age of Preventive War by Thomas Nichols
Transforming Military Force: the Legacy of Arthur Cebrowski and Network Centric Warfare by James R. Blaker
Spies : the rise and fall of the KGB in America by John Earl Haynes, Harvey Klehr, and Alexander Vassiliev
Eve of Destruction: the Coming Age of Preventive War by Thomas Nichols
Transforming Military Force: the Legacy of Arthur Cebrowski and Network Centric Warfare by James R. Blaker
Thursday, September 3, 2009
New Titles in Psychology
Memory, metaphors, and meaning : reading literary texts by Nicolae Babuts
The descriptive phenomenological method in psychology : a modified Husserlian approach by Amedeo Giorgi
Freud's foes : psychoanalysis, science, and resistance by Kurt Jacobsen
You are here : why we can find our way to the Moon but get lost in the mall by Colin Ellard
Relational being : beyond self and community by Kenneth J. Gergen
The descriptive phenomenological method in psychology : a modified Husserlian approach by Amedeo Giorgi
Freud's foes : psychoanalysis, science, and resistance by Kurt Jacobsen
You are here : why we can find our way to the Moon but get lost in the mall by Colin Ellard
Relational being : beyond self and community by Kenneth J. Gergen
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
New Titles in Political Science
Compact, contract, covenant : Aboriginal treaty-making in Canada by J.R. Miller
Alexis de Tocqueville : a life by Hugh Brogan
Ain't my America : the long, noble history of antiwar conservatism and
Middle American anti-imperialism by Bill Kauffman
The American presidency : a very short introduction by Charles O. Jones
American political parties and elections : a very short introduction by L. Sandy Maisel
Understanding contemporary Russia edited by Michael L. Bressler
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
New Titles in Computer Science
Running QuickBooks 2008 Premier editions [electronic resource] by Kathy Ivens
Excel for accountants [electronic resource] by Conrad Carlberg
International competitiveness and technological change [electronic resource] by Marcela Miozzo, Vivien Walsh
Programming for the absolute beginner [electronic resource] by Jerry Lee Ford, Jr.
Excel for accountants [electronic resource] by Conrad Carlberg
International competitiveness and technological change [electronic resource] by Marcela Miozzo, Vivien Walsh
Programming for the absolute beginner [electronic resource] by Jerry Lee Ford, Jr.
New Titles in Native American Studies
Indian blues : American Indians and the politics of music, 1879-1934 by John W. Troutman
The world we used to live in [electronic resource] : remembering the powers of the medicine men by Vine Deloria, Jr.
Indians and leftists in the making of Ecuador's modern indigenous movements by Marc Becker
Seeking bimaadiziiwin [videorecording] by Kelly Saxberg
Indians and leftists in the making of Ecuador's modern indigenous movements by Marc Becker
Seeking bimaadiziiwin [videorecording] by Kelly Saxberg
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