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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

New titles in Political Science

 On the side of the angels [electronic resource] : an appreciation of parties and partisanship / Nancy L. Rosenblum.

The limits of constitutional democracy [electronic resource] / Jeffrey K.Tulis and Stephen Macedo, editors.
                          


Town meeting : practicing democracy in rural New England by Donald L. Robinson

The Monroe Doctrine : empire and nation in nineteenth-century America by Jay Sexton

Speculative security [electronic resource] : the politics of pursuing terrorist monies by Marieke de Goede

Capital punishment in America [electronic resource] : race and the death penalty over time by Martin Guevara Urbina

The spirit of compromise [electronic resource] : why governing demands it and campaigning undermines it by Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson


Struggles over immigrants' language [electronic resource] : literacy tests in the United States, 1917-1966 by Young-In Oh


Congressional parties, institutional ambition, and the financing of majority control [electronic resource]by Eric S. Heberlig and Bruce A. Larson

New titles in Environmental Science

Global climate change impacts in the United States : a state of knowledge report by the U.S. Global Change Research Program

Introduction to Wind Principles by Thomas E. Kissell

Estuaries : dynamics, mixing, sedimentation, and morphology  by David Prandle


Conservation science : balancing the needs of people and nature by Peter M. Kareiva


Everyday environmentalism [electronic resource]: creating an urban political ecology by Alex Loftus


The world of the salt marsh [electronic resource]: appreciating and protecting the tidal marshes of the southeastern Atlantic coast by Charles Seabrook

Monday, July 23, 2012

New titles in Environmental Science


An environmental history of ancient Greece and Rome [electronic resource] by Lukas Thommen


Mississippi weather and climate [electronic resource]: by Kathleen Sherman-Morris


How to think seriously about the planet [electronic resource]: the case for an environmental conservatism by Roger Scruton

Resilent cities 2 [electronic resource]: cities and adaptation to climate change -- Proceedings of the Global Forum 2011 by Konrad Otto-Zimmerman, editor


New titles in Native American studies


The other movement [electronic resource]: Indian rights and civil rights in the deep South by Denise E. Bates


People of the big voice : photographs of Ho-Chunk families by Charles Van Schaick, 1879-1942 by Thomas L. Jones
    
Seneca possessed : Indians, witchcraft, and power in the early American republic by Matthew Dennis

Navajos wear Nikes : a reservation life by Jim Kristofic


Acorns and bitter roots: starch grain research in the prehistoric Eastern Woodlands by Timothy C. Messner

Bureau of Indian Affairs Fixico, Donald Lee
 
Native American adoption, captivity, and slavery in changing contexts by Max Carocci
 
City Indians in Spain's American empire :urban indigineous society in colonial Mesoamerica and Andean South America, 1530-1830 by Dana Velasco Murillo

First Americans : a history of native peoples  by Kenneth William Townsend

The Navajo as seen by Franciscans, 1920-1950: a sourcebook by Howard M. Bahr


New Materials in Theology


Cyborg selves [electronic resource] : a theological anthropology of the posthuman / Jeanine Thweatt-Bates










 
The good Muslim [electronic resource] : reflections on classical Islamic law and theology / Mona Siddiqui.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

New titles in Mathematics

Modeling with data [electronic resource] : tools and techniques for scientific computing  by Ben Klemens


Control theoretic splines [electronic resource] : optimal control, statistics, and path planning / Magnus Egerstedt and Clyde Martin.

Adaptive control of parabolic PDEs [electronic resource] / Andrey Smyshlyaev and Miroslav Krstic.

Mathematical techniques in finance [electronic resource] : tools for incomplete markets / Ales Cerny.


 A beginner's guide to finite mathematics [electronic resource] for business, management, and the social sciences by W. D. Wallis


Nonoscillation theory of functional differential equations with applications [electronic resource] by Ravi P. Agarwal


Normal forms, melkinov functions and bifurcations of limit cycles [electronic resource] by Maoan Han, Pei Yu


Complex analysis and differential equations [electronic resource] by Luis Barreira and Claudia Valls


The mathematical legacy of Leon Ehrenpreis [electronic resource] edited by Irene Sabadini and Daniele c. Struppa

New Materials in Philosophy

Themes from early analytic philosophy [electronic resource] : essays in honor of Wolfgang Kunne/edited by Benjamin Schneider and Moritz Schulz.


Contributions to philosophy (of the event) [electronic resource] / Martin Heidegger ; translated by Richard Rojcewicz and Daniela Vallega-Neu














Tuesday, July 10, 2012

New Materials in Philosophy

Wisdom's little sister [electronic resource] : studies in medieval & renaissance Jewish political thought /Abraham Melamed.


Pursuits of wisdom [electronic resource] : six ways of life in ancient philosophy from Socrates to Plotinus /John M. Cooper.



New titles in Education

Safe spaces [electronic resource] : making schools and communities welcoming to LGBT youth by Annemarie Vaccaro

Seven steps to an award-winning school library program [electronic resource] by Ann M. Martin


Proactive classroom management, K-8: a practical guide to empower students and teachers by Louis G. Denti






Positive classroom management skills for school librarians [electronic resource] by Kay Bishop and Jenny Cahall


Creating the opportunity to learn [electronic resource]: moving from research to practice to close the achievement gap by A. Wade Boykin and Pedro Noguera

Transforming writing instruction in the digital age [electronic resource] : techniques for grades 5-12    by Thomas DeVere Wolsey

The excellent online instructor [electronic resource]: strategies for professional development by Rena M. Palloff

Catholic high schools: facing the new realities by James L. Heft

Introduction to music education by Charles R. Hoffer


Basic music theory: how to read, write and understand written music by Jonathan Harnum

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts

Henry Mancini : reinventing film music by John Caps


Florence by Francis Ames-Lewis

The Viennese Secession by Victoria Charles

Arab Photography now by Rose Issa

Directing the dance legacy of Doris Humphrey [electronic resource]: the creative impulse of reconstruction by Lesley Main

Style and performance of bowed string instruments in French baroque music [electronic resource]: by Mary Cyr

Caravaggio, 1571-1610 by Feliz Witting and M.L. Patrizi

Latino American cinema [electronic resource]: an encyclopedia of movies, stars, concepts and trends by Scott L. Baugh


Framed spaces [electronic resource]: photography and memory in contemporary installation art by Monica E. McTighe

Dream something big: the story of the Watts Towers by Dianna Hunts Aston; collage by Susan L. Roth

New titles in Native American Studies


Murder state [electronic resource]: California's native American genocide, 1846-1873 by Brendan C. Lindsay


Mississippi's American indians [electronic resource] by James F. Barnett Jr.


Tales of the old Indian territory and essays on the Indian condition [electronic resource] by John Milton Oskison

People of the big voice : photographs of Ho-Chunk families by Charles Van Schaick, 1879-1942, by Thomas L. Jones

New Materials in Biology

Hormones, talent, and career [electronic resource] : unlock your hormonal quotient® / Diana Derval, Johan Bremer.


Information processing in cells and tissues [electronic resource] : 9th International Conference,
IPCAT 2012, Cambridge, UK, March 31-April 2, 2012. Proceedings / Michael A. Lones... [et al.] (eds.).

Clinical microbiology [electronic resource] : quality in laboratory diagnosis / Charles W. Stratton.  https://login.cuhsl.creighton.edu/login?url=



Current research in animal physiology [electronic resource] / edited by Victor S. Lamoureux.











Tuesday, July 3, 2012

New titles in African Studies


Stuck [electronic resource]: Rwandan youth and the struggle for adulthood by Marc Sommers

Apartheid vertigo [electronic resource] : the rise in discrimination against Africans in South Africa by David Mário Matsinhe

The status of the education sector in Sudan [electronic resource]

Joining Africa [electronic resource] : from anthills to Asmara by Charles Cantalupo


Africa and international relations in the 21st century [electronic resource] : edited by Scarlett Connelissen [et al.]

When the state fails : studies on intervention in the Sierra Leone civil war by Tunde Zack-Williams

Region-building in southern Africa : progress, problems and prospects by Christopher C. Saunders


New titles in Military Science


Soldier Bear by Bibi Dumon Tak


True faith and allegiance [electronic resource]: an American paratrooper and the 1972 battle for An Loc by Mike McDermott


At Belleau Wood with rifle and sketchpad [electronic resource]: memoir of a United States Marine in World War I by Louis C. Linn


Commander and builder of western forts [electronic resource]: the life and times of Major General Henry C. Merriam, 1862-1901 by Jack Stokes Ballard

Drift : the unmooring of American military power by Rachel Maddow