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Thursday, June 30, 2011

New titles in Physics

On physics and philosophy by Bernard d'Espagnat

On space and time by Alain Connes

Statistical physics, high energy, condensed matter and mathematical physics [electronic resource] : proceedings of the conference in honor of C.N. Yang's 85th birthday, Singapore, 31 October - 3 November 2007 editors, M.-L. Ge, C.H. Oh, K.K. Phua.

Particle physics on the eve of LHC [electronic resource] : proceedings of the Thirteenth Lomonosov Conference on Elementary Particle Physics, Moscow Russia, 23-29 August 2007 editor, Alexander I. Studenikin.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

New titles in Education

The legal rights and responsibilities of teachers : issues of employment and instruction by Allan G. Osborne

Building adolescent literacy in today's English classrooms by Randy Bomer

Mathematics education [electronic resource] : the Singapore journey edited by Wong Khoon Yoong ... [et al.]

Social realism, knowledge and the sociology of education [electronic resource] : coalitions of the mind edited by Karl Maton and Rob Moore

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts

Segregating sound : inventing folk and pop music in the age of Jim Crow by Karl Hagstrom Miller Hagstrom

Popular Egyptian cinema : gender, class, and nation by Viola Shafik

Langford's advanced photography [electronic resource] : the guide for aspiring photographers by Michael John Langford

From Face to Face :recarving of Roman portraits and the late-antique portrait arts by Marina Prusac

Life, Death and Representation edited by Jas Elsner and Janet Huskinson

Monday, June 27, 2011

New titles in Sociology and Anthropology

Self and society : a symbolic interactionist social psychology by John P. Hewitt

Organizations and organizing : rational, natural, and open system perspectives by Richard W. Scott
Egyptian customs and festivals by Samia Abdennour

American pietàs : visions of race, death, and the maternal by Ruby C. Tapia

Greek and Roman dress from A to Z by Liza Cleland

Friday, June 24, 2011

New titles in American Studies

Habits of empire : a history of American expansion by Walter T.K. Nugent

Do museums still need objects? by Steven Conn

Walter White : the dilemma of Black identity in America by Tom Dyja

National solutions to trans-border problems? [electronic resource] : the
governance of security and risk in a post-NAFTA North America / [edited]
by Isidro Morales.

Topsy-turvy : how the Civil War turned the world upside down for southern children by Anya Jabour

Thursday, June 23, 2011

New titles in History

Impaled upon a thistle : Scotland since 1880 by Ewen A. Cameron


Atlas of the Civil War : a comprehensive guide to the tactics and terrain of battle by the National Geographic Society (U.S.)

Violent Encounters by Deborah and Jon Lawrence

Dominican Republic by National Geographic

Righteous Warrior by William A. Link

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

New Materials for Biology

The kinetochore [electronic resource] : from molecular discoveries to cancer therapy by Peter De Wulf, William C. Earnshaw, editors.



Extracellular matrix degradation [electronic resource] / William C. Parks, Robert P. Mecham, editors.




Chemical biology of the tropics [electronic resource] : an interdisciplinary approach / Jorge M. Vivanco, Tiffany Weir, Editors.


A Revision of the genus Aulacigaster Macquart (Diptera:Aulacigastridae) by Alexxandra Rung and Wayne N. Mathis



New titles in Political Science

Virtue and politics : Alasdair MacIntyre's revolutionary Aristotelianism by Paul Blackledge

Understanding emerging epidemics [electronic resource] : social and political approaches edited by Ananya Mukherjea
Reflections of a political economist [electronic resource] : selected articles on government policies and political processes by William A.Niskanen.

Monday, June 20, 2011

New titles in History

Yasmin's Hammer by Ann Malaspina

A long walk to water by Linda Sue Park

The politics of the Middle East by Monte Palmer


The Sri Lanka reader [electronic resource] : history, culture, politics /
John Clifford Holt, ed.

Friday, June 17, 2011

New Electronic Resource: Archives Unbound

Archives Unbound is a digital collection of historical documents.
The library has purchased the following collections:


Overland Journeys: Travels in the West, 1800-1880
The American Indian Movement and Native American Radicalism
The Vatican and the Holocaust 1940-1945
Literature, Culture and Society in Depression Era America: Archives of the Federal Writers' Project
American Indian Correspondence: Presbyterian Historical Society Collection of Missionaries' Letters 1833-1893
The War Department and Indian Affairs, 1800-1824
Global Missions and Theology

New titles in Marketing and Management

The power of convergence : linking business strategies and technology decisions to create sustainable success by Faisal Hoque

The cultural intelligence difference : master the one skill you can't do without in today's global economy by David A. Livermore

Conflict 101 [electronic resource] : a manager's guide to resolving problems so everyone can get back to work by Susan H. Shearouse

The AMA handbook of public relations by Robert L. Dilenschneider

The AMA handbook of business documents : guidelines and sample documents that make business writing easy by K. Wilson

Thursday, June 16, 2011

New titles in Physics

The amazing story of quantum mechanics : a math-free exploration of the science that made our world by James Kakalios

The handy physics answer book by Paul W. Zitzewitz

Physics and cosmology by Nancey C. Murphy

Optically polarized atoms : understanding light-atom interactions by Marcis Auzinsh

Frontiers in fusion research [electronic resource] : physics and fusion by Mitsuru Kikuchi

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

New titles in Education

Proactive school security and emergency preparedness planning by Kenneth S. Trump


Everyday Teacher Leadership : Taking Action Where You Are by Michelle Collay
From school improvement to sustained capacity : the parallel leadership pathway by Frank Crowther


Good news for the nation : U.S. Catholic high schools in the 21st century by Mary Frances Taymans

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

New titles in Women and Gender Studies

Gender and class in the Egyptian women's movement, 1925-1939 : changing perspectives by Cathlyn Mariscotti
 
A feminist cosmology : ecology, solidarity, and metaphysics by Nancy R. Howell

Antebellum women : private, public, partisan by Carol Lasser
European women in mathematics [electronic resource] : proceedings of the 13th General Meeting, University of Cambridge, UK, 3-6 September 2007: Catherine Hobbs, Sylvie Paycha, editors.

New titles in Mathematics

Theory of decision under uncertainty by Itzhak Gilboa
Statistical analysis of network data : methods and models by Eric D. Kolaczyk

Making better decisions : decision theory in practice by Itzhak Gilboa

The essentials of statistics : a tool for social research by Joseph F. Healey

Monday, June 13, 2011

New titles in American Studies

Dust devil by Anne Isaacs

Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin A. Ramsey

Sit-in : how four friends stood up by sitting down by Andrea Davis Pinkney

Nothing less than war [electronic resource] : a new history of America's entry into World War I by Justus D. Doenecke

Friday, June 10, 2011

New titles in Military Science


Global governance and the UN : an unfinished journey by Thomas George Weiss
Japan's remilitarisation by Christopher W. Hughes

Military neuropsychology [electronic resource] / Carrie H. Kennedy, [electronic resource] / Carrie H. Kennedy,

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Titles in English

History and the construction of the child in early British children's literature [electronic resource] by Jackie C. Horne.

The Cambridge Introduction to Marcel Proust [electronic resource] by Adam Watt.


New essays on Diderot [electronic resource] edited by James Fowler.

New titles in Chemistry

Inorganic experiments by J.D. Woollins

Copper-catalyzed multi-component reactions : synthesis of nitrogen-containing polycyclic compounds by Yusuke Ohta

Microbial biochemistry [electronic resource] / G.N. Cohen

Handbook of nuclear chemistry [electronic resource] / Attila Vertes...[et al.], editors.

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

New titles in Marketing and Management

The aging consumer : perspectives from psychology and economics by Aimee Leigh Drolet
 
Marketing theory : foundations, controversy, strategy, resource-advantage theory by Shelby D. Hunt

Theories of organization by Henry L. Tosi
Nonprofit management 101 : a complete and practical guide for leaders and professionals by Darian Rodriguez Heyman
Team effectiveness in complex organizations : cross-disciplinary perspectives and approaches by Eduardo Salas

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

New titles in Journalism

Never in my wildest dreams : a black woman's life in journalism by Belva Davis

Watergate's legacy and the press : the investigative impulse by Jon Marshall

European journalism education [electronic resource] / edited by Georgios Terzis

The language of newspapers [electronic resource] : socio-historical perspectives by Martin Conboy

Monday, June 6, 2011

New titles in Education

Democracy and social change : a history of South Korean student movements, 1980-2000 by Mi Park

Passing the torch : does higher education for the disadvantaged pay off across the generations? by Paul A. Attewell

College organization and professional development : integrating moral reasoning and reflective practice by Edward P. St. John

Education, markets, and the public good : the selected works of David F. Labaree

Friday, June 3, 2011

New titles in Political Science

On the side of the angels : an appreciation of parties and partisanship by Nancy L. Rosenblum

Sixty years, thirty perspectives : Ireland and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights  by Donncha O'Connell

Talking together : public deliberation and political participation in America by Lawrence R. Jacobs

Afro-Asian conflicts : changing contours, costs and consequences by Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra

Thursday, June 2, 2011

New titles in History

Without Fidel : a death foretold in Miami, Havana, and Washington by Ann Louise Bardach
 
Lift every voice : the NAACP and the making of the civil rights movement by Patricia Sullivan
 
The enduring legacy : oil, culture, and society in Venezuela by Miguel Tinker Salas 

One minute to midnight : Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the brink of nuclear war by Michael Dobbs

The music has gone out of the movement : civil rights and the Johnson administration, 1965-1968 by David C. Carter

To ask for an equal chance : African Americans in the Great Depression by Cheryl Lynn Greenberg
 
The fiery trial : Abraham Lincoln and American slavery by Eric Foner

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

New titles in Theology

Jesus the temple by Nicholas Perrin

Why the science and religion dialogue matters : voices from the International Society for Science and Religion by Fraser N. Watts

The sacred neuron : extraordinary new discoveries linking science and religion by John Bowker

Medieval trinitarian thought from Aquinas to Ockham by Russell L. Friedman

Gods in the desert : religions of the ancient near east by Glenn Stanfield Holland

The way into Judaism and the environment by Jeremy Benstein

Judaism and ecology : created world and revealed word by Hava Tirosh-Samuelson