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001.1 O94p 2006
AUT Outram, Dorinda.
TIT Panorama of the Enlightenment.
PUB Los Angeles, Calif. : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2006.
CON Contents: Introduction : Archetypes of the enlightenment -- 1: What was the enlightenment? -- The language of light -- The encylcopédie, engine of the enlightenment -- 2: The sociable enlightenment -- Getting together: coffee houses and conversation -- Reading: the making of the enlightenment -- 3: Marriage, children and gender: the enlightenment family -- Enlightenment animals -- The comfortable home -- 4: The global enlightenment -- The four continents -- Mythical China: Chinoiserie, Mandarins and markets -- 5: Exploring the self -- Masks and masked balls: disguising the self -- The island of love -- 6: Authority and architecture -- The Salines de Chaux -- Sands Souci: Frederick II of Prussia, palaces and a Chinese pavilion -- 7: Science and medicine -- Isaac Newton: exploring the cosmos and capturing light -- The art of anatomy -- 8: Epilogue: the legacy of the enlightenment -- The vision of Matthias Koeppel.

003 T143b 2007
AUT Taleb, Nassim.
TIT The black swan : the impact of the highly improbable. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Random House, c2007.
CON Contents: Umberto Eco's antilibrary, or how we seek validation. The apprenticeship of an empirical skeptic ; Yevgenia's black swan ; The speculator and the prostitute ; One thousand and one days, or how not to be a sucker ; Confirmation shmonfirmation! ; The narrative fallacy ; Living in the antechamber of hope ; Giacomo Casanova's unfailing luck : the problem of silent evidence ; The Ludic fallacy, or the uncertainty of the nerd -- We just can't predict. The scandal of prediction ; How to look for bird poop ; Epistemocracy, a dream ; Appelles the Painter, or what do you do if you cannot predict? -- Those gray swans of Extremistan. From Mediocristan to Extremistan and back ; The bell curve, that great intellectual fraud ; The aesthetics of randomness ; Locke's madmen, or bell curves in the wrong places ; The uncertainty of the phony -- The end. Half and half, or how to get even with the black swan -- Epilogue : Yevgenia's white swans.

025.04 C154i 2007
AUT Calishain, Tara.
TIT Information trapping : real-time research on the web.
PUB Berkeley, Calif. : New Riders, c2007.
CON Contents: What is information trapping? -- RSS basics -- Page monitors -- E-mail alerts -- Building queries -- Who's linking to your site? -- Trapping topic-based information -- Multimedia trapping -- Trapping tags and conversations -- Filtering the inflow -- Case studies -- Organizing what you find -- Publishing your information.

025.04 H685eI2 2007
AUT Hock, Randolph.
TIT The extreme searcher's Internet handbook : a guide for the serious searcher. - 2nd ed.
PUB Medford, N.J. : CyberAge Books, c2007.
CON Contents: Basics for the serious searcher -- General web directories and portals -- Specialized directories -- Search engines : the basics -- Search engines : the specifics -- Groups, newsgroups, forums, and their relatives -- An Internet reference shelf -- Sights and sounds : finding images, audio, and video -- News resources -- Finding products online -- Becoming part of the Internet : publishing.

070.4 B258r 2007
AUT Barlow, Aaron.
TIT The rise of the blogosphere.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.
CON Contents: The conception of a popular American press -- The rise of advocacy journalism -- Debate in the early American press -- The victory for rights of the press -- The heyday of the partisan press -- The rise of professional journalism -- The creation of press empires -- Domination of the press by electronic media -- Alternative journalism -- The failure of the American news media -- The movement toward public journalism -- The growth of the discussion boards and the birth of the blogs -- 9/11 and the rise of the blogosphere -- Research, Rathergate, and the power of the blogs -- Political reclamation and citizen journalism.

071.3 F514n 2006
AUT Finnegan, Lisa.
TIT No questions asked : news coverage since 9/11.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
CON Contents: A fearful press -- An obedient press -- Civil liberties, security, and silence -- The buildup to war -- Embedded reporters: was objectivity sacrificed for access? -- An indifferent press -- A propaganda press -- Hurricane Katrina and its effect on news reporting -- Lessons learned.

071.3 O96p 2005
AUT Overholser, Geneva ; Jamieson, Kathleen Hall.
TIT The press.
PUB New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.
SER Institutions of American democracy series.

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153.9 K21a3 2006
AUT Kaufman, Alan S. ; Lichtenberger, Elizabeth O.
TIT Assessing adolescent and adult intelligence. - 3rd ed.
PUB Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2006.

154.63 G567d 2007
AUT Glucksman, Myron L.
TIT Dreaming : an opportunity for change.
PUB Lanham, Md. : Jason Aronson, c2007.
CON Contents: Free association and interpretation -- Emotions or feelings, and mood -- Relationships with others -- Self identity -- Problem solving, decision making -- Anxiety and repetitive dreams -- Wish-fulfillment dreams -- Life crisis, stress, and dreams -- Changes in dream imagery -- The interpretive process -- The dream as a facilitator of change.

155.422 F463a 2007
AUT Field, Tiffany.
TIT The amazing infant. - 1st ed.
PUB Malden, Mass. ; Oxford, U.K. : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
CON Contents: How infancy research is conducted -- Being a fetus (prenatal growth and development) -- Coming into the world (the perinatal period) -- Being in tune with the world (the early senses) -- Body talk with parents and others (social development) -- Being emotional and temperamental (emotional and personality development) -- Moving around in the world/moving the world (motor and cognitive development) -- Finally using words (language development) -- Taking turns with peers (more social development).

158.2 G625s 2006
AUT Goleman, Daniel.
TIT Social intelligence : the new science of human relationships.
PUB New York : Bantam Books, 2006.
CON Contents: Prologue. Unveiling a new science -- pt. I. Wired to connect -- 1. The emotional economy -- 2. A recipe for rapport -- 3. Neural WiFi -- 4. An instinct for altruism -- 5. The neuroanatomy of a kiss -- 6. What is social intelligence? -- pt. II. Broken bonds -- 7. You and it -- 8. The dark triad -- 9. Mindblind -- pt. III. Nurturing nature -- 10. Genes are not destiny -- 11. A secure base -- 12. The set point for happiness -- pt. IV. Love's varieties -- 13. Webs of attachment -- 14. Desire : his and hers -- 15. The biology of compassion -- pt. V. Healthy connections -- 16. Stress is social -- 17. Biological allies -- 18. A people prescription -- pt. VI. Social consequence -- 19. The sweet spot for achievement -- 20. The connectedness corrective -- 21. From them to us -- Epilogue. What really matters -- Appendix A. The high and low roads : a note -- Appendix B. The social brain -- Appendix C. Rethinking social intelligence.

170 S525f3 2007
AUT Shafer-Landau, Russ ; Cuneo, Terence.
TIT Foundations of ethics : an anthology.
PUB Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
SER Blackwell philosophy anthologies. ; 26.
CON Contents: The subjectivity of values / John Mackie -- The myth of morality / Richard Joyce -- Critique of ethics and theology / A. J. Ayer -- How to be an ethical anti-realist / Simon Blackburn -- Nondescriptivist cognitivism: framework for a new metaethic / Terry Horgan, Mark Timmons -- The reasons of a living being / Allan Gibbard -- Moral relativism defended / Gilbert Harman -- The authority of reflection / Christine Korsgaard -- Ethical absolutism and the ideal observer / Roderick Firth -- Contractarian constructivism / Ronald Milo -- Values and secondary qualities / John McDowell -- A sensible subjectivism? / David Wiggins -- How to be a moral realist / Richard N. Boyd -- Moral realism / Peter Railton -- The authority of reason / Jean Hampton -- Ethics as philosophy: a defense of ethical nonnaturalism / Russ Shafer-Landau -- The externalist challenge / Michael Smith -- Externalist moral motivation / Nick Zangwill -- Virtue as knowledge: objections from the philosophy of mind / Margaret Olivia Little -- Acting for a good reason / Jonathan Dancy -- Morality as a system of hypothetical imperatives / Philippa Foot -- Internal and external reasons / Bernard Williams -- Skepticism about practical reason / Christine Korsgaard -- Moral reasons / Russ Shafer-Landau -- Ethics and observation / Gilbert Harman -- Moral explanations / Nicholas L. Sturgeon -- Moral facts as configuring causes / Terence Cuneo -- The nature of ethical disagreement / Charles L. Stevenson -- Moral disagreement / David Brink -- Wide reflective equilibrium and theory acceptance in ethics / Norman Daniels -- Intuitionism, pluralism, and the foundations of ethics / Robert Audi -- Seeing and caring: the role of affect in feminist moral epistemology / Margaret Olivia Little -- Supervenience revisited / Simon Blackburn -- The supervenience of the ethical on the descriptive / Frank Jackson -- The subject-matter of ethics / G. E. Moore -- Attitudes and contents / Simon Blackburn -- Expressivism and embedding / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- New wave moral realism meets moral twin earth / Terry Horgan, Mark Timmons.

172.42 R323p 2007
AUT Reed, Charles ; Ryall, David.
TIT The price of peace : just war in the twenty-first century.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: The development of just war thinking in the post-Cold War world : an American perspective / George Weigel -- Is there a European approach to war? / William Wallace -- Between development and doubt : the recent career of just war doctrine in British churches / Nigel Biggar -- Just war thinking in recent American religious debate over military force / James Turner Johnson -- Humanitarian intervention / David Fisher -- Terrorism / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Rogue regimes, WMD and hyper-terrorism : Augustine and Aquinas meet Chemical Ali / Paul Schulte -- Moral versus legal imperatives / Frank Berman -- The ethics of 'effects-based' warfare : the crowding out of jus in bello? / Paul Cornish -- The just conduct of war against radical Islamic terror and insurgencies / Terrence K. Kelly -- Justice after war and the international common good / John Langan -- Conditions for jus in pace in the face of the future / Gwyn Prins -- From just war to just peace / Mary Kaldor -- A US political perspective / Michael O. Wheeler -- A British political perspective / Michael Quinlan -- An American military ethicist's perspective / Shannon E. French -- A British theological perspective / Richard Harries.

174.9 O98S 2007
AUT Steinbock, Bonnie.
TIT The Oxford handbook of bioethics.
PUB Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: pt. I. Theoretical and methodological issues. Methods in bioethics / James Childress ; The way we reason now: reflective equilibrium in bioethics / John Arras ; Autonomy / Bruce Jennings ; Mental disorder, moral agency, and the self / Jeanette Kennett ; 'Reinventing' the rule of double effect / Daniel Sulmasy -- pt. II. Justice and policy. Policy-making in pluralistic societies / Soren Holm ; Tiers without tears: the ethics of a two-tiered health care system / Benjamin J. Krohmal and Ezekiel J. Emanuel ; Justice and the elderly / Dennis McKerlie -- pt. III. Bodies and bodily parts. Organ transplantation / Ronald Munson ; Biobanking / John Harris and Louise Irving ; For dignity or money: feminists on the commodification of women's reproductive labour / Carolyn McLeod -- pt. IV. The end of life. The definition of death / Stuart Youngner ; The aging society and the expansion of senility: biotechnological and treatment goals / Stephen Post ; Death is a punch in the jaw: life-extension and its discontents / Felicia Nimue Ackerman ; Precedent autonomy, advance directives, and end-of-life care / John K. Davis ; Physician-assisted death: the state of the debate / Gerald Dworkin -- pt. V. Reproduction and cloning. Abortion revisited / Don Marquis ; Moral status, moral value, and human embryos: implications for stem cell research / Bonnie Steinbock ; Therapeutic cloning: politics and policy / Andrea Bonnicksen -- pt. VI. Genetics and enhancement. Population genetic research and screening: conceptual and ethical issues / Eric Juengst ; Enhancement / Thomas Murray ; Genetic interventions and the ethics of enhancement of human beings / Julian Savulescu ; Pharmacogenomics: ethical and regulatory issues / Matthew DeCamp and Allen Buchanan -- pt. VII. Research ethics. Clinical equipoise: foundational requirement or fundamental error / Alex John London ; Research on cognitively impaired adults / Jason Karlawish ; Research in developing countries / Florencia Luna ; Animal experimentation / Alastair Norcross -- pt. VIII. Public and global health. The implications of public health for bioethics / Jeffrey Kahn and Anna Mastroianni ; Global health / Ruth Macklin ; Bioethics and bioterrorism / Jonathan Moreno.

179.4 H371a 2007
AUT Haugen, David M.
TIT Animal experimentation.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, c2007.
SER Opposing viewpoints series.

190.9 C178R 2006
AUT Rutherford, Donald.
TIT The Cambridge companion to early modern philosophy.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

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200.82 B835r 2007
AUT Brekus, Catherine A.
TIT The religious history of American women : reimagining the past.
PUB Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.

201.67 B168p 2007
AUT Baker, William J.
TIT Playing with God : religion and modern sport.
PUB Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Old gods and games -- The road to Brawnville -- Praying and playing in the YMCA -- Sweetening the Gospel with sport -- When Dixie took a different stand -- God and country games -- For God, the Gipper, and the green -- Sunday games -- Playing on the fringe -- Making a pitch for Jesus -- Athletes for Allah -- Teammates and soul mates -- Gods and games today.

233.5 M643c 2008
AUT Miles, Margaret R.
TIT A complex delight : the secularization of the breast, 1350-1750.
PUB Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2008.
CON Contents: The secularization of the breast -- The religious breast -- The virgin's one bare breast -- Mary Magdalen's penitent breast -- The secular breast -- The anatomical breast -- The pornographic breast -- Afterword: A complex delight.

Holocaust 261.26 O93S
AUT Oughton, David C ; Sternberg, Robert.
TIT Jewish-Christian relations in light of the Holocaust : student exercise book.
PUB Villa Maria, Pa. : Center for Learning, c2007.

Holocaust 261.26 O93T
AUT Oughton, David C ; Sternberg, Robert.
TIT Jewish-Christian relations in light of the Holocaust : teacher manual.
PUB Villa Maria, Pa. : Center for Learning, c2007.

261.8 F846p 2007
AUT Frawley-O'Dea, Mary Gail.
TIT Perversion of power : sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. - 1st ed.
PUB Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: From the Bayou to Boston: a developing pattern -- Surviving soul murder -- Suffering, submission, and sadomasochism -- Embodied and gendered souls -- Degraded sexual desire and theologized sex -- Celibate sexuality and sexually active "celibates" -- Homosexuality: secreted and scapegoated -- Where were the pastors? -- Clerical narcissism -- Perpetrators, priests, people in the pews -- The secret is revealed -- Epilogue: Is everything old new again?.

271.3 R923p 1991
AUT Ruffin, Bernard.
TIT Padre Pio : the true story. - Rev. and expanded ed.
PUB Huntington, Ind. : Our Sunday Visitor, c1991.

291.17 A798f 2003
AUT Asad, Talal.
TIT Formations of the secular : Christianity, Islam, modernity.
PUB Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003.
CON Contents: What might an anthropology of secularism look like? -- Thinking about agency and pain -- Reflections on cruelty and torture -- Redeeming the "human" through human rights -- Muslims as a "religious minority" in Europe -- Secularism, nation state, religion -- Reconfigurations of law and ethics in colonial Egypt.

Ref 294.3 K37e 2007
AUT Keown, Damien ; Prebish, Charles S.
TIT Encyclopedia of Buddhism.
PUB London : Routledge, 2007.

Ref 297.03 N476e 2008
AUT Netton, Ian Richard.
TIT Encyclopedia of Islamic civilisation and religion.
PUB London, U.K. ; New York : Routledge, 2008.

297.122 J51r 2007
AUT Jenckes, Kate.
TIT Reading Borges after Benjamin : allegory, afterlife, and the writing of history.
PUB Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Origins and orillas : history, city, and death in the early poems -- Bios-graphus : Evaristo Carriego and the limits of the written subject -- Allegory, ideology, infamy : allegories of history in Historia universal de la infamia -- Reading history's secrets in Benjamin and Borges.

297.122 L419q 2007
AUT Lawrence, Bruce B.
TIT The Quran : a biography. 1st American ed.
PUB New York : Atlantic Monthly Press ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : distributed by Publishers Group West, c2006.
CON Contents: Arab core -- The prophet Muhammad: merchant and messenger -- The prophet Muhammad: organizer and strategist - Aishah: Muhammad's wife and custodian of his memory -- The Dome of the Rock: Jerusalem landmark, Qur'anic icon -- Early commentaries -- Ja'far as-Sadiq: Shi'ite Imam and Qur'anic exegete -- Abu Ja'far at-Tabari: Sunni historian and Qur'anic exegete -- Later interpretations -- Robert of Ketton: polymath translator of the Qur'an -- Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi: visionary interpreter of divine names -- Jalal ad-din Rumi: author of the Persian Qur'an -- Asian echoes -- Taj Mahal: gateway to the Qur'anic vision of paradise -- Ahmad Khan: Indian educator and Qur'an commentator -- Muhammad Iqbal: Pakistani poet inspired by Qur'anic motifs -- Global accents -- W.D. Mohammed: Qur'an as guide to racial equality -- Osama bin Laden: Qur'an as mandate for jihad -- AIDS victims and sick women: Qur'an as prescription for mercy.

297.2 S962r 2000
AUT Sursh, Abd al-Karm ; Sadri, Mahmoud ; Sadri, Ahmad.
TIT Reason, freedom, & democracy in Islam : essential writings of Abdolkarim Soroush.
PUB New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

Ref 299.514 E56p 2008 v.1-2
AUT Pregadio, Fabrizio.
TIT The encyclopedia of Taoism.
PUB London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.

299.67 C594s 2007
AUT Clark, Mary Ann.
TIT Santería : correcting the myths and uncovering the realities of a growing religion.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007.
CON Contents: History of the tradition -- Cosmology -- The Orisha and their mythology -- Destiny, divination, and sacrifice -- Life, death, and the afterlife -- Religious rituals -- Initiation rituals -- The religious family -- Orisha religion today and tomorrow.

299.93 W623c 2003
AUT Whitsel, Bradley C.
TIT The Church Universal and Triumphant : Elizabeth Clare Prophet's apocalyptic movement. 1st ed.
PUB Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2003.

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302.2 M166L 1988
AUT McLuhan, Marshall ; McLuhan, Eric.
TIT Laws of media : the new science.
PUB Toronto, Can. ; Buffalo, N.Y. : University of Toronto Press, c1988.

302.23 G536a 2006
AUT Gitelman, Lisa.
TIT Always already new : media, history and the data of culture.
PUB Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Media as historical subjects -- I: The case of phonographs -- New media publics -- New media users -- II: The question of the Web -- New media bodies -- New media Doing media history.

302.23 P958p 2007
AUT Prior, Markus.
TIT Post-broadcast democracy : how media choice increases inequality in political involvement and polarizes elections.
PUB New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Conditional political learning -- pt. 1: The participatory effects of media choice. ch. 3. Broadcast television, political knowledge, and turnout -- Appendix to ch. 3. Measuring political knowledge, NES 1952-1968 -- ch. 4. From low choice to high choice : the impact of cable television and Internet on news exposure, political knowledge, and turnout -- Appendix to ch. 4. Description of knowledge measures -- ch. 5. From low choice to high choice : Does greater media choice affect total news consumption and average turnout? -- pt. 2: The political effects of media choice. ch. 6. Broadcast television, partisanship, and the incumbency advantage -- ch. 7. Partisan polarization in the high-choice media environment -- Appendix to ch. 7. Using a selection model to simulate partisan vote strength in the full electorate ch. 8. Divided by choice : audience fragmentation and political inequality in the post-broadcast media environment.

302.234 F911f2 2006
AUT Friedman, Lester D.
TIT Fires were started : British cinema and Thatcherism. - 2nd ed.
PUB London ; New York : Wallflower, 2006.
CON Contents: The empire strikes out: an American perspective on the British film industry / Lester D. Friedman -- The religion of the market: Thatcherite politics and the British film of the 1980s / Leonard Quart -- The last New Wave: modernism in the British films of the Thatcher era / Peter Wollen -- Images for sale: the 'new' British cinema / Thomas Elsaesser -- History with holes: Channel 4 television films of the 1980s / Paul Giles -- The repression of communities: visual representations of Northern Ireland during the Thatcher years / Brian McIlroy -- Re-presenting the national past: nostalgia and pastiche in the heritage film / Andrew Higson -- Free from the apron strings: representations of mothers in the maternal British state / Mary Desjardins -- Power and territory: the emergence of black British film collectives / Manthia Diawara -- Encounters with Thatcherism: four women filmmakers / Deborah Tudor. Contents: Women's independent cinema: the case of Leeds Animation Workshop / Antonia Lant -- The body politic: Ken Russell in the 1980s / Barry Keith Grant -- 'Everyone's an American now': Thatcherite ideology in the films of Nicolas Roeg / Jim Leach -- Insurmountable difficulties and moments of ecstasy: crossing class, ethnic and sexual barriers in the films of Stephen Frears / Susan Torrey Barber -- No such thing as society: television and the apocalypse / Sean O'Sullivan -- The masochistic fix: gender oppression in the films of Terence Davies / Tony Williams -- Local focus, global frame: Ken Loach and the cinema of dispossession / James F. English -- Allegories of Thatcherism: Peter Greenaway's films of the 1980s / Michael Walsh -- Private practice, public health: the politics of sickness and the films of Derek Jarman / Chris Lippard and Guy Johnson -- Low hopes: Mike Leigh meets Margaret Thatcher / David Sterritt.

302.34 G657h 2006
AUT Goodwin, Marjorie Harness.
TIT The hidden life of girls : games of stance, status, and exclusion.
PUB Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
CON Contents: Multimodality, conflict, and rationality in girls' games -- Social dimensions of a popular girls' clique -- Social organization, opposition, and directives in the game of jump rope -- Language practices for indexing social status : stories, descriptions, brags, and comparisons -- Stance and structure in assessment and gossip activity -- Constructing social difference and exclusion in girls' groups.

302.34 K82g 2003
AUT Kontos, Louis ; Brotherton, David ; Barrios, Luis.
TIT Gangs and society : alternative perspectives.
PUB New York : Columbia University Press, c2003.

302.6 C244m 2007
AUT Caplan, Bryan Douglas.
TIT The myth of the rational voter : why democracies choose bad policies.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.

303.38 F219w 2007
AUT Farber, David R.
TIT What they think of us : international perceptions of the United States since 9/11.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.

303.482 T656t 2007
AUT Tombs, Robert ; Tombs, Isabelle.
TIT That sweet enemy : the French and the British from the Sun King to the present. - 1st U.S. ed.
PUB New York : Knopf, 2007.

303.6 K11v 2006
AUT Kaarsholm, Preben ; Kaarsholm, Preben.
TIT Violence, political culture & development in Africa.
PUB Oxford, U.K. : James Currey ; Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press ; Pietermaritzburg, South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2006.
CON Contents: States of failure, societies in collapse? : understandings of violent conflict in Africa / Preben Kaarsholm -- Insurgencies in the shadow of state collapse / William Reno -- A societal view on violence & war : conflict & militia formation in eastern Congo / Koen Vlassenroot -- Debating the Rwandan genocide / Nigel Eltringham -- Darfur : peace, genocide & crimes against humanity in Sudan / Douglas H. Johnson -- Legacies of violence in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe / Jocelyn Alexander -- The past as contested terrain : commemorating new sites of memory in war-torn Ethiopia / Alessandro Triulzi -- Violence as signifier : politics & generational struggle in KwaZulu-Natal / Preben Kaarsholm -- War, violence & videotapes : media & localised ideoscapes of the Liberian civil war / Mats Utas -- Forced labour & civil war : agrarian underpinnings of the Sierra Leone conflict / Paul Richards.

303.6 K12t 2006
AUT Kahler, Miles ; Walter, Barbara F.
TIT Territoriality and conflict in an era of globalization.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Territoriality and conflict in an era of globalization / Miles Kahler -- Bounded communities : territoriality, territorial attachment, and conflict / Hein Goemans -- On giving ground : globalization, religion, and territorial detachment in a Papua New Guinea society / Joel Robbins -- The resilience of territorial conflict in an era of globalization / David Newman -- Diasporas and homeland conflict / Terrence Lyons -- Territory and war : state size and patterns of interstate conflict / David A. Lake, Angela O'Mahony -- Globalization, economic development, and territorial conflict / Erik Gartzke -- The death of distance? The globalization of armed conflict / Halvard Buhaug, Nils Petter Gleditsch -- The evolution of territoriality : international relations and American law / Kal Raustiala -- Trade and territorial conflict in Latin America : international borders as institutions / Beth A. Simmons -- Conclusion / Barbara F. Walter.

304.2 R628m 2003
AUT Roach, Catherine M.
TIT Mother/nature : popular culture and environmental ethics.
PUB Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, c2003.
CON Contents: Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Wilderness--within and without -- Heart-of-darkness environmentalism ; Mother Nature in popular culture ; Tools of analysis : religion, psychology, and gender -- I. Nature as good mother -- Love your mother -- Loving Mother Earth : case study of a bumper sticker ; Ecofeminist critique ; Are women closer to nature? -- Mothers and mother nature -- Unconscious and the environment ; Nature of mothering ; Case study revisited -- II. Nature as bad mother -- She will try to drown you -- Threatening mother : case study of two commercials ; And ye shall be as gods : fantasies of aseity, a theological analysis ; Human badness and environmental discourse -- Splitting Mother Nature -- Psychoanalytic perspective ; Bad mother ; Why popular culture attacks Mother Nature -- III. Nature as hurt mother -- Our mother needs our help -- Green knights : case study of a public service announcement ; Relational self : toward a theory of environmental right relation ; Earth healing and the environmental movement : four criteria -- Healing Mother Nature -- Environmentalism and the tragic ; Mother Nature, human nature : concluding appraisals -- Toward the future.

304.8 M585L 2007
AUT Messina, Anthony M.
TIT The logics and politics of post-WWII migration to Western Europe.
PUB New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Introduction: Immigration and state sovereignty -- The origins and trajectory of post-WWII immigration -- The organized nativist backlash : the surge of anti-immigrant groups -- Immigration and state sovereignty : implications of the British and German cases -- The logics and politics of a European immigration policy regime -- The domestic legacies of postwar immigration : citizenship, monoculturalism, and the Keynesian welfare state -- The logics and politics of immigrant political incorporation -- Conclusions.

305.072 J84m 2007
AUT Josselson, Ruthellen ; Lieblich, Amia ; McAdams, Dan P.
TIT The meaning of others : narrative studies of relationships. - 1st ed.
PUB Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, c2007.
CON Contents: Narrative and relation : the place of the other in the story of the self / Mark Freeman -- Love in the narrative context : a study of the relationship between Henry Murray and Christiana Morgan / Ruthellen Josselson -- Camille Claudel and Auguste Rodin : a Lacanian poetics / Annie G. Rogers -- From island to archipelago : narratives of relatedness in an urban youth organization / Nancy L. Deutsch -- Earning a secure attachment style : a narrative of personality change in adulthood / Valory Mitchell -- Transitions in the process of identity formation among Japanese female adolescents : a relational viewpoint / Kazumi Sugimuri -- The relational emplotment of mixed racial identity / Brian Schiff and Tracie O'Neill -- Vicissitudes of "holding" in the immigration experience : the case of Ethiopian Israeli adolescents / Danna Pessach-Ramati and Ruthellen Josselson -- Connections of care : relationships and family caregiver narratives / Jennifer F. Dobbins -- Telling stories about therapy : ego development, well-being, and the therapeutic relationship / Jonathan M. Adler and Dan P. McAdams -- Give love a chance : difficulties of young adults in establishing long-term romantic relationships / Alon Raz, Hadas Wiseman, and Ruth Sharabany -- Ongoing relationships : recounting a lost parent's life as a means to re-member / Ron Nasim.

305.23 S797U 2007
TIT The state of the world's children 2007 : women and children : the double dividend of gender equality.
PUB New York : United Nations Children's Fund, c2006.
CON Contents: A call for equality -- Equality in the household -- Equality in employment -- Equality in politics and government -- Reaping the double dividend of gender equality.

305.235 D582p 2001
AUT Dimitriadis, Greg.
TIT Performing identity/performing culture : hip hop as text, pedagogy, and lived practice.
PUB New York : P. Lang, c2001.

305.242 D199p 2007
AUT Danziger, Sheldon ; Rouse, Cecilia Elena.
TIT The price of independence : the economics of early adulthood.
PUB New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.
CON Contents: pt. I. Securing employment and completing schooling. Failure to launch : cross-national trends in the transition to economic independence / Lisa Bell, Gary Burtless, Janet Gornick, and Timothy M. Smeeding -- Is the company man an anachronism? : trends in long term employment, 1973-2005 / Henry Farber -- Health insurance and the transition to financial adulthood / Helen Levy -- Blurring the boundary : changes in the transition from college participation to adulthood / Maria D. Fitzpatrick and Sarah E. Turner -- pt. II. Living with parents longer and starting families later. Labor market experiences and transitions to adulthood / Carolyn J. Hill and Harry Holzer -- Young adults leaving the nest : the role of cost-of-living / Aaron S. Yelowitz - Sticking around : delayed departure from the parental nest in Western Europe / Katherine Newman and Sofya Aptkekar -- To have and to hold : an analysis of young adult debt / Ngina S. Chiteji -- pt. III. Family background, incarceration and the transition to adulthood. Family background and children's transition to adulthood over time / Melanie Guldi, Marianne E. Page, and Ann Huff Stevens -- Early incarceration spells and the transition to adulthood / Steven Raphael.

305.42 D815e 2007
AUT DuBois, Ellen Carol ; Cándida Smith, Richard.
TIT Elizabeth Cady Stanton, feminist as thinker : a reader in documents and essays.
PUB New York : New York University Press, c2007.

305.4889 P872c 2004
AUT Pough, Gwendolyn D.
TIT Check it while I wreck it : Black womanhood, hip-hop culture, and the public sphere.
PUB Boston, Mass. : Northeastern University Press, c2004.
CON Contents: Hip-hop is more than just music to me : the potential for a movement in the culture -- Bringing wreck : theorizing race, rap, gender, and the public sphere -- My cipher keeps movin' like a rollin' stone : Black women's expressive cultures and Black feminist legacies -- I bring wreck to those who disrespect me like a dame : women, rap, and the rhetoric of wreck -- (Re)reconstructing womanhood : Black women's narratives in hip-hop culture -- Girls in the hood and other ghetto dramas : representing Black womanhood in hip-hop cinema and novels -- Hip-hop soul mate? : hip-hop soul divas and rap music, critiquing the love that hate produced -- You can't see me/you betta recognize : using rap to bridge gaps in the classroom -- Imagining images : Black womanhood in the 21st century.

305.8 C799r 2003
AUT Corlett, J. Angelo.
TIT Race, racism, and reparations.
PUB Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2003.
CON Contents: Race and ethnicity -- What is Latino identity? -- Defending the genealogical concept of Latino identity -- What is racism? -- Surviving evil in the United States: African and Native Americans -- Affirmative action for Latinos? -- Ethnic identity and public policy -- Reparations to Native Americans? -- Reparations to African Americans?.

305.8097 L674m 2006
AUT Lewis, George.
TIT Massive resistance : the white response to the civil rights movement.
PUB London : Hodder Arnold ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. by Oxford University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: The origins of massive resistance -- 'Massive resistance' : meanings and metaphors -- The impact of histories -- The concomitant conversations of resistance -- Patterns of segregation, traditions of supremacy -- The selective rhetoric of resistance -- The timing and trajectory of 'massive' resistance -- Brown and its aftermath, 1954-1956 -- Political responses to Brown : diffidence and indecision -- Mixed messages from the grassroots : referendums in Louisiana and Georgia -- An alternative model : Hoxie, Arkansas -- The Citizens' Councils : aims, organization and propaganda tactics -- The case of Emmett Till -- The southern legislative response to Brown : three case studies -- North Carolina and the progressive facade -- Virginia and the role of personal politics -- Louisiana : 'neo-populism' versus 'neo-Bourbonism' -- Resisters in search of homogeneity : interposition and the Southern Manifesto -- Resistance rampant, 1956-1960 -- Massive resistance and the Cold War -- Massive resistance and religion -- Massive resistance in Alabama : setback and success -- Grassroots militancy : Mansfield, Sturgis, Clay and Clinton -- The 1957 Little Rock schools crisis -- Selecting the enemies of resistance : the campaign against the NAACP -- The day-to-day terror of grassroots resistance -- The increasing sophistication of resistance propaganda -- Responsive resistance, c. 1960-1965 -- The 1960 New Orleans school crisis -- The continuing refinement of the resistance canon -- Massive resistance and the North -- Losing the initiative : resistance, reaction and the sit-ins -- Open violence on a national stage : massive resistance meets the Freedom Rides -- James Meredith and massive resistance at Ole Miss -- George C. Wallace and the schoolhouse door : the Appomattox of segregation? -- Resisting non-violent direct action : Laurie Pritchett, Bull Connor and Jim Clark -- The confederate chameleon -- Resistance moves to Washington : opposition to the 1964 Civil Rights Act -- An end to massive resistance? -- A 'second generation of subterfuges' -- The politics of southern resistance on a national stage : George C. Wallace -- State-level resisters and the quest for a northern audience -- From massive resistance to individual rights -- The dissolution of massive resistance.

305.894 K14u 2007
AUT Kaltman, Blaine.
TIT Under the heel of the dragon : Islam, racism, crime, and the Uighur in China.
PUB Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Uighur ethnic enclaves -- Cultural marginalization and institutionalization of blocked Uighur mobility -- Han-Uighur relations -- Migration: overcoming blocked mobility -- Living under the heel of the dragon.

305.896 N445t 2007
AUT Nericcio, William Anthony.
TIT Tex[t]-Mex : seductive hallucinations of the "Mexican" in America. - 1st ed.
PUB Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, 2007.
CON Contents: A decidedly odd tale of what happened when Hollywood killed Vaudeville, postcards boomed, and the United States invaded Mexico -- Hallucinations of Miscegenation and murder: dancing along the Mestiza/o borders of proto-Chicana/o cinema with Orson Welles's Touch of Evil -- When electrolysis proxies for the existential : a somewhat sordid meditation on what might occur if Frantz Fanon, Rosario Castellanos, Jacques Derrida, Gayatri Spivak, and Sandra Cisneros asked Rita Hayworth her name at the Tex[t]-Mex beauty parlor -- Autopsy of a rat : sundry parables of Warner Brothers Studios, Jewish American Animators, Speedy Gonzales, Freddy Lopez, and other Chicano/Latino marionettes prancing about our first world visual emporium ; Parable cameos by Jacques Derrida and, a dirty joke -- Lupe Velez regurgitated; or, Jesus's Kleenex : cautionary, Indigestion-inspiring ruminations on "Mexicans" in "American" toilets -- XicanOsmosis: Frida Kahlo and Mexico in the eyes of Gilbert Hernandez -- Conclusion(with apologies to Friedrich Nietzsche):"have i been understood? XicanOsmosis versus the Tex[t]-Mex".

306.2 O98D 2007
AUT Dalton, Russell J ; Klingemann, Hans-Dieter.
TIT Oxford handbook of political behavior.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

306.3 M913s 2007
AUT Moss, Mark Howard.
TIT Shopping as an entertainment experience.
PUB Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2007.
CON Contents: Liminality, magic, and the pleasure of the shopping place -- Shopping, leisure, and the spectacle of entertainment -- The department store -- The mall -- The e-store -- Shopping as entertainment therapy -- Shopping as an edu-tainment experience--dressing history : the domain of Lauren -- Shopping as a cultural experience : museums, merchandising, and the marketing of culture -- Conclusion.

306.766 G489s 2006
AUT Gilreath, Shannon.
TIT Sexual politics : the gay person in America today. - 1st ed.
PUB Akron, Ohio : University of Akron Press, 2006.
CON Contents: A world not of their making : the closet in American life -- "Through a glass darkly" : American religious fundamentalism and homophobia -- Gay citizenship : the politics of transformation -- What gay people want : equality, and I will be free -- Epilogue : who has believed our report?.

306.84 J58e 2007
AUT Jessop, Carolyn ; Palmer, Laura.
TIT Escape.
PUB New York : Broadway Books, 2007.

306.848 P578s 2006
AUT Phy-Olsen, Allene.
TIT Same-sex marriage.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.

306.85 A452f 2006
AUT Almond, Brenda.
TIT The fragmenting family.
PUB Oxford, U.K. : Clarendon Press ; Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: pt. I. Understanding family : philosophy's contribution. Family ; Permanent relations? Love, marriage, and philosophical lives ; From philosophy to law ; Feminist aims, family consequences -- pt. II. Shaping families : science's contribution. Having and not having children ; New reproductive technologies : whose human rights? -- pt. III. New frontiers : family, law, and politics. Family choices : what do children really want? ; Law, policy-making, and the contemporary family -- pt. IV. Preserving identities : a future for the family? Family, identity, and community ; Finding a way through the wood.

306.874 H576s 2006
AUT Hertz, Rosanna.
TIT Single by chance, mothers by choice : how women are choosing parenthood without marriage and creating the new American family.
PUB New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: pt. I. The big decision -- 1. "Why can't I have what I want?" -- 2. Liminality and the courage to change : making the decision to become a single mother -- 3. Moving on : when baby makes two -- pt. II. After baby, now what? -- Introduction : "Where do we fit?" -- 4. The father as an idea -- 5. Romance, intimacy, and pregnancy : father involvement outside of marriage -- 6. Adoption and fitting in -- Conclusion : ordinary lives, extraordinary circumstances -- pt. III. Composing a family -- Introduction : recycling and reconstituting families -- 7. What does single mean? -- 8. Downshifting careers while financing motherhood : relying on the gift-giver, the roommate, and the careworker -- 9. A world without men, Amen? -- Conclusion : what does it mean to be a good mother? -- Conclusion : projecting single mothers into the future -- Epilogue : completing families, completing lives -- Appendix 1 : demographic appendix : featured women -- Appendix 2 : methods and sampling.

320.51 N425t 2006
AUT Nelson, Craig.
TIT Thomas Paine : enlightenment, revolution, and the birth of modern nations.
PUB New York : Viking, c2006.
CON Contents: The mission of atonement -- Begotten by a wild boar on a bitch wolf -- Pragmatic utopians -- Hell is not easily conquered -- The Silas Deane affair -- The missionary bereft of his mission -- Droits de l'homme, or droits du seigneur? -- The sovereigns among us -- The religion of science -- The perfidious Mr. Morris -- Utopian dissolves -- Provenance.

320.52 S413L 2007
AUT Schweizer, Peter ; Hall, Wynton C. ; Schweizer, Peter.
TIT Landmark speeches of the American conservative movement. - 1st ed.
PUB College Station, Tex. : Texas A&M University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: "I broke away from the Communist Party" / Whittaker Chambers (1948) -- "Today we are educated men" / William F. Buckley Jr. (1950) -- "The time has come" / Everett Dirksen (1964) -- "Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice" / Barry Goldwater (1964) -- "A time for choosing" / Ronald Reagan (1964) -- "Is the new morality destroying America?" / Clare Boothe Luce (1978) -- "The first inaugural" / Ronald Reagan (1981) -- "Evil empire" / Ronald Reagan (1983) -- "Child abuse in the classroom" / Phyllis Schlafly (1987) -- "The controversy ends here" / Barbara Bush (1990) -- "The contract with America" / Newt Gingrich (1995) -- "Our mission and our moment" / George W. Bush (2001) -- "A unipolar world" / Charles Krauthammer (2004).

Ref 320.95 P769 2007
TIT Political handbook of Asia.
PUB Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2007-.

320.973 A613r 2007
TIT A republic divided.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press ; [Radnor, Pa.] : Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands, c2007.
CON Contents: The role of public education in educating for democracy / Daniel Romer, Patrick E. Jamieson, and Bruce W. Hardy -- The effectiveness of the press in serving the needs of American democracy / Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Bruce W. Hardy, and Daniel Romer -- Understanding the public's relationship to government / Mary McIntosh -- The three branches of government : powers, relationships, and checks / Mark A. Peterson -- The legislative branch : assessing the partisan Congress / Paul J. Quirk -- The executive branch in red and blue / Joel D. Aberbach -- The judicial branch : judging America's judges / Kevin T. McGuire -- The three branches of government : comparative trust and performance / Mark A. Peterson.

322.1 D626r 2007
AUT Djupe, Paul A ; Olson, Laura R.
TIT Religious interests in community conflict : beyond the culture wars.
PUB Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction: Toward a fuller understanding of religion and politics / Paul A. Djupe & Laura R. Olson -- God and gaming : community conflict over a proposed Indian casino in west Michigan / James M. Penning & Andrew Storteboom -- Sweet land of liberty : the gay marriage amendment in Nevada / David F. Damore, Ted G. Jelen, & Michael W. Bowers -- Clergy and controversy : a study of clergy and gay rights in Columbus, Ohio / Paul A. Djupe, Jacob R. Neiheisel, & Anand Edward Sokhey -- Religious interests in community collaboration : the quiet fight for health care in south Omaha / Sue E.S. Crawford -- Homelessness, ecumenism, and politics in Racine, Wisconsin / Laura R. Olson -- Religious interests and the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday in Greenville, South Carolina / James L. Guth ... [et al.] -- Salt Lake City's Main Street plaza controversy / J. Quin Monson & Kara L. Norman -- From riots to reconciliation : the religious interests involved in healing Cincinnati after racial unrest / Anand Edward Sokhey -- Unity in the face of the faceless : clergy opposition to the Ku Klux Klan in northwest Arkansas / Franklyn C. Niles -- Conclusion: A meditation on and meta-analysis of the public presence of religious interests / Paul A. Djupe & Laura R. Olson.

322.42 A935u 2006
AUT Austin, Curtis J.
TIT Up against the wall : violence in the making and unmaking of the Black Panther Party.
PUB Fayetteville, Ark. : University of Arkansas Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Chronology of the Black Panther Party -- Civil wrongs and the rise of Black power -- The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense -- Speaking of violence -- Publicizing the party -- Growth and transformation -- Unjustifiable homicides -- Southern discomfort -- To the East-- and back -- The rift.

322.42 Z19i 2004
AUT Abou Zahab, Mariam ; Roy, Olivier.
TIT Islamist networks : the Afghan-Pakistan connection.
PUB New York : Columbia University Press in association with the Centre d'études et de recherches internationales, Paris, 2004.
CON Contents: Ex-Soviet Central Asia: -- The Tajik party of the Islamic Renaissance (PIR) -- The Islamic movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) -- Hizb ul-Tahrir (Party of liberation) -- -- Afghanistan : from the Islamists to the Taliban and Al-Qaida -- -- Pakistan : from religious conservatism to political radicalism: -- Deobandi movements and violent action -- The active jihadist tendency in Kashmir and Afghanistan from the Harakat ul-Ansar to the Jaish-i-Muhammad -- Salafism and jihadism -- -- Connections and dynamics: -- The al-Qaida movement and the Afghans : the fusion between the Taliban and al-Qaida, the role of Pakistan, the Pakistani military intelligence services and the radical tendency -- Pakistani Islamists at the heart of transnational links -- The Pakistanisation of Al-Qaida -- The blurring of strategic and ideological alignments.

323.0973 D261n 2007
AUT Davis, Darren W.
TIT Negative liberty : public opinion and the terrorist attacks on America.
PUB New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction : a climate of threat and vulnerability -- Context : the promise of 72 virgins -- Value conflict : civil liberties versus national security -- Explaining the support for civil liberties -- Acceptable consequences -- Civil liberties in an evolving context -- Spiral of silence : partisan orientations in a climate of threat -- Racial reactions -- Social group affect, intolerance, and threat -- Conclusion.

323.1196 G629L 2007
AUT Goluboff, Risa Lauren.
TIT The lost promise of civil rights.
PUB Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Transition, uncertainty, and the conditions for a new civil rights -- Claiming rights in the agricultural South -- Claiming rights in the industrial economy -- The work of civil rights in the Department of Justice -- A new deal for civil rights -- Work and workers in the NAACP -- Litigating labor in the wartime NAACP -- Eliminating work from the NAACP's legal strategy -- Brown and the remaking of civil rights.

323.1197 M437i 2007
AUT Matthew, Laura ; Oudijk, Michel R ; Matthew, Laura.
TIT Indian conquistadors : indigenous allies in the conquest of Mesoamerica.
PUB Norman, Okla. : University of Oklahoma Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction : the genre of conquest studies / Susan Schroeder -- Mesoamerican conquistadors in the sixteenth century / Michel R. Oudijk and Matthew Restall -- The conquest in images : stories of Tlaxcalteca and Quauhquecholteca conquistadors / Florine G.L. Asselbergs -- Whose conquest? : Nahua, Zapoteca, and Mixteca allies in the conquest of Central America / Laura E. Matthew -- Concubines and wives : reinterpreting native-Spanish intimate unions in sixteenth-century Guatemala / Robinson A. Herrera -- Conquest, coercion, and collaboration : Indian allies and the campaigns in Nueva Galicia / Ida Altman -- Forgotten allies : the origins and roles of native Mesoamerican auxiliaries and indios conquistadores in the Conquest of Yucatan, 1526-1550 / John F. Chuchiak IV -- The indios conquistadores of Oaxaca's Sierra Norte : from Indian conquerors to local Indians / Yanna Yannakakis -- Nahua Christian warriors in the Mapa de Cuauhtlantzinco, Cholula Parish / Stephanie Wood -- "By the force of their lives and the spilling of blood" : flechero service and political leverage on a Nueva Galicia frontier / Bret Blosser -- Conclusion / Laura E. Matthew and Michel R. Oudijk.

324.2 G895re 2007
AUT Grzymaa-Busse, Anna Maria.
TIT Rebuilding Leviathan : party competition and state exploitation in post-communist democracies.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Competing for the state -- Developing the formal institutions of the state -- The expansion of state administration : exploitation or patronage? -- Privatizing the state : party financing strategies -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Party organizations in post-communist democracies -- Appendix B. Measuring state administration employment -- Appendix C. Anchoring vignettes.

324.256 N882h 2007
AUT Norton, Augustus R.
TIT Hezbollah : a short history.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Origins and prehistory of Hezbollah -- The rise of Shi\u02BFi politics from the mid-twentieth century to the Lebanese civil war -- The role of Musa al-Sadr -- The resurgence of Amal -- The founding of Hezbollah -- The Iraq connection -- The 1982 Israeli invasion -- Hezbollah emerges -- The Hezbollah worldview -- Implementing the design -- Being a Shi`a Muslim in the twentieth century -- Ritual and identity -- The intersection of ritual and politics -- Resistance, terrorism, and violence in Lebanon -- Hezbollah and terrorism -- Occupation in southern Lebanon -- The "rules of the game" -- The 2000 Israeli withdrawal -- Playing politics -- Hezbollah's decision to participate -- Municipal elections -- The revolt of the hungry -- The rich texture of Shi\u02BFi institutions -- From celebration to war -- The changing social tapestry in post-civil war Lebanon -- Lebanon's love-hate relationship with Rafiq Hariri, and his assassins -- Setting the stage for war -- The start of hostilities, July 2006 -- Prosecuting the war -- Conclusion: Hezbollah in a fractured postwar Lebanon -- What next?.

324.273 B627d 2007
AUT Black, Earl ; Black, Merle.
TIT Divided America : the ferocious power struggle in American politics.
PUB New York : Simon & Schuster, c2007.
CON Contents: Competitive America -- America's political regions -- The Republican strongholds -- The Democratic strongholds -- The divided Midwest -- The presidential power struggle -- The power struggle in the House of Representatives -- The power struggle in the Senate -- The American power struggle.

324.3 H233r 2007
AUT Han, Lori Cox ; Heldman, Caroline.
TIT Rethinking Madam President : are we ready for a woman in the White House?.
PUB Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007.
CON Contents: Is the United States really ready for a woman president? / Lori Cox Han -- Cultural barriers to a female president in the United States / Caroline Heldman -- The significance of social and institutional expectations / Sue Thomas and Jean Reith Schroedel -- Shaping women's chances : stereotypes and the media / Gina Serignese Woodall and Kim L. Fridkin -- Masculinity on the campaign trail / Georgia Duerst-Lahti -- Money and the art and science of candidate viability / Victoria Farrar-Myers -- Political parties : advancing a masculine ideal / Meredith Conroy -- Women as executive branch leaders / Karen M. Hult -- Leadership challenges in national security / Meena Bose -- A woman in the White House? Never say never / Ann Gordon.

324.65 H568v 2007
AUT Herrnson, Paul S.
TIT Voting technology : the not-so-simple act of casting a ballot.
PUB Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.
CON Contents: Preface and acknowledgments -- The study of electronic voting -- A new generation of voting systems -- Voter reactions to electronic voting systems -- The accuracy of electronic voting systems -- Inequality in the voting booth -- Vote verification systems -- Toward more user-friendly voting and election systems -- Appendixes -- A. Voter information guides and questionnaires -- B. Characteristics of respondents in the field studies -- C. Regression results for chapters 5 and 6 -- Notes -- Authors -- Index.

324.96 B299v 2007
AUT Basedau, Matthias ; Erdmann, Gero ; Mehler, Andreas.
TIT Votes, money and violence : political parties and elections in Sub-Saharan Africa.
PUB Stockholm : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet ; Scottsville, South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Research on electoral systems, parties and party systems in Africa / Gero Erdmann, Matthias Basedau and Andreas Mehler -- Political parties, elections and patronage: random thoughts on neo-patrimonialism and African democratization / E. Gyimah-Boadi -- Party research: Western European bias and the 'African labyrinth' / Gero Erdmann -- Political parties in Africa: different, functional and dynamic? Reflections on Gero Erdmann's 'party research: Western European bias and the "African labyrinth"' / Peter Burnell -- Political parties in Africa and the representation of social groups / Vicky Randall -- Do party systems matter for democracy? / A comparative study of 28 Sub-Saharan countries / Matthias Basedau -- Pathos of electoral reform in Africa / Christof Hartmann -- Electoral systems, party systems and ethnicity in Africa / Matthijs Bogaards -- Political parties and violence in Africa: systematic reflections against empirical background / Andreas Mehler -- Insights into electoral violence in Africa / Liisa Laakso -- Banknotes and symbolic capital: Ghana's elections under the Fourth Republic / Paul Nugent -- Conclusion: The research agenda ahead / Gero Erdmann, Matthias Basedau and Andreas Mehler.

324.973 A671h 2006
AUT Archer, J. Clark.
TIT Historical atlas of U.S. presidential elections 1788-2004.
PUB Washington, D.C.: CQ Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Presidential elections -- Political parties and presidential elections -- The nomination process -- Changes in the electorate -- Political geography of settlement -- Historical trends in suffrage and voter participation -- Previous works in mapping U.S. presidential elections -- Construction of the presidential elections maps -- 1788-1789 presidential election -- 1792 presidential election -- 1796 presidential election -- 1800 presidential election -- 1804 presidential election -- 1808 presidential election -- 1812 presidential election -- 1816 presidential election -- 1820 presidential election -- 1824 presidential election -- 1828 presidential election -- 1832 presidential election -- 1836 presidential election -- 1840 presidential election -- 1844 presidential election -- 1848 presidential election -- 1852 presidential election. Contents: -- 1856 presidential election -- 1860 presidential election -- 1864 presidential election -- 1868 presidential election -- 1872 presidential election -- 1876 presidential election -- 1880 presidential election -- 1884 presidential election -- 1888 presidential election -- 1892 presidential election -- 1896 presidential election. Contents: -- 1900 presidential election -- 1904 presidential election -- 1908 presidential election -- 1912 presidential election -- 1916 presidential election -- 1920 presidential election -- 1924 presidential election -- 1928 presidential election -- 1932 presidential election -- 1936 presidential election -- 1940 presidential election -- 1944 presidential election -- 1948 presidential election -- 1952 presidential election -- 1956 presidential election -- 1960 presidential election -- 1964 presidential election -- 1968 presidential election -- 1972 presidential election -- 1976 presidential election -- 1980 presidential election -- 1984 presidential election -- 1988 presidential election -- 1992 presidential election -- 1996 presidential election -- 2000 presidential election -- 2004 presidential election.

327.7308 B978P 2007
AUT Prevost, Gary ; Campos, Carlos Oliva.
TIT The Bush doctrine and Latin America. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
CON Contents: Introduction : the Bush doctrine and Latin America / Gary Prevost -- The United States, Latin America and the Caribbean : from Neopan-Americanism to the American system for the twenty-first century / Carlos Oliva Campos -- The axis of misunderstanding : the Bush administration, intelligence, and hemispheric security after September 11, 2001 / Patrice Elizabeth Olsen -- The summits of the Americas : continuities and changes in the hemispheric agenda of William Clinton and George W. Bush / Luis Fernando Ayerbe -- Plan Colombia : a key ingredient in the Bush doctrine / German Rodas Chavez -- Amazonia, MERCOSUR, and the South American regional integration / Enrique Amayo -- Latin America vis-à-vis the FTAA : between relaunching and alternatives / Jorge Mario Sánchez-Egozcue and Lourdes Regueiro Bello -- Free trade Agreements, CAFTA, and FTAA : key pieces in the accumulation of transnational capital / Raúl Moreno -- Social movements, hegemony and resistance / Harry E. Vanden -- Geostrategic resources in Latin America and U.S. control mechanisms / David Alejandro Alvarez Dieppa -- Drinking water, the new strategic resource of the twenty-first century : the particular case of the Guarani aquiferous / Elsa M. Bruzzone -- Latin American integration and environment / Antonio Elizalde Hevia.

328.73 Q8L 2005
AUT Quirk, Paul J. ; Binder, Sarah A.
TIT The legislative branch.
PUB Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.
CON Contents: Congress and the constitutional system / Charles Stewart III -- Institutional development of congress / Eric Schickler -- Actions in the public sphere / David R. Mayhew -- Modern campaigns and representation / Gary C. Jacobson -- Elections, parties, and governance / Sarah A. Binder -- Representing racial and ethnic minorities / David T. Canon -- Committees and policy formulation / David W. Rohde -- Parties and leadership in the house / Barbara Sinclair -- Parties and leadership in the Senate / Steven S. Smith -- Interests, constituencies, and policy making / Frances E. Lee -- Deliberation and decision making / Paul J. Quirk -- Foreign affairs and war / Christopher J. Deering -- Budgets and fiscal policy / Eric Patashnik -- Advice and consent : cooperation and conflict in the appointment of federal judges / Forrest Maltzman -- Congress and the bureaucracy / Charles R. Shipan -- Images of congress / John R. Hibbing -- Politics of congressional reform / C. Lawrence Evans -- Institutional politics, performance, and reform / Paul J. Quirk and Sarah Binder.

328.914 L434L 2007
AUT Leader, Zachary.
TIT The life of Kingsley Amis. - 1st U.S. ed.
PUB New York : Pantheon Books, [2007].

330 P359s 2006
AUT Pearce, Joseph ; Schumacher, E. F.
TIT Small is still beautiful : economics as if families mattered.
PUB Wilmington, Del. : ISI Books, c2006.

330.07 C683m 2007
AUT Colander, David C ; Klamer, Arjo.
TIT The making of an economist, redux.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.

331 O98A 2005
AUT Ackroyd, Stephen.
TIT The Oxford handbook of work and organization.
PUB Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

331.88 B471w 2007
AUT Bennett, James T ; Kaufman, Bruce E.
TIT What do unions do? : a twenty-year perspective.
PUB New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, c2007.
CON Contents: What do unions do? A twenty-year perspective / James T. Bennett and Bruce E. Kaufman -- What unions do: insights from economic theory / Bruce E. Kaufman -- Historical insights: the early institutionalists on trade unionism and labor policy / Bruce E. Kaufman -- What effect do unions have on wages now and would Freeman and Medoff be surprised? / David G. Blanchflower and Alex Bryson -- Unions and wage inequality / David Card, Thomas Lemieux, and W. Craig Riddell -- The effect of unions on employee benefits and non-wage compensation: monopoly power, collective voice, and facilitation / John W. Budd -- What do unions do for economic performance? Barry T. Hirsch -- Union voice / John T. Addison and Clive R. Belfield -- What do unions do in the workplace? Union effects on management and HRM policies / Anil Verma -- Unionism and employment conflict resolution: rethinking collective voice and its consequences / David Lewin -- The impact of unions on job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and turnover / Tove Helland Hammer and Ariel Avgar -- De-unionization and macro performance: what Freeman and Medoff didn't do / Daniel M.B. Mitchell and Christopher L. Erickson -- Two faces of union voice in the public sector / Morley Gunderson -- Unionism viewed internationally / John Pencavel -- Has management strangle U.S. unions? / Robert J. Flanagan -- Organized labor's political scorecard -- Marick F. Masters and John T. Delaney -- What do unions do? Evaluation and commentary / Bruce E. Kaufman -- What do unions do? A management perspective / Kenneth McLennan -- What do unions do? A unionist's perspective / Stephen R. Sleigh -- What do unions do? The 2004 M-Brane Stringtwister edition / Richard B. Freeman.

333.73 D476o 2006
AUT De Steiguer, Joseph Edward.
TIT The origins of modern environmental thought.
PUB Tucson, Az. : University of Arizona Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Foundations of environmental thought -- Post-World War II socioeconomic conditions -- Rachel Carson's Silent spring -- Harold Barnett and Chandler Morse's Scarcity and growth -- Stewart L. Udall and The quiet crisis -- Roderick Nash's Wilderness and the American mind -- A. C. Pigou, Ronald Coase, and the Development of environmental economics-- Kenneth Boulding and Spaceship earth -- Lynn White and "The historical roots of our ecologic crisis" -- Paul Ehrlich and The population bomb -- Garrett Hardin and "The tragedy of the commons" -- Barry Commoner and The closing circle -- Herman Daly and the Steady-state economy -- The MIT Team and The limits to growth -- E. F. Schumacher's Small is beautiful -- Arne Naess and the Deep ecology movement-- Beyond the age of the environmental philosophers.

333.79 S729e 2007
AUT Sovacool, Benjamin K ; Brown, Marilyn A.
TIT Energy and American society - thirteen myths.
PUB Dordrecht : Springer, c2007.
CON Contents: The compelling tangle of energy and American society / Benjamin K. Sovacool and Marilyn A. Brown -- Energy myth one - Today's energy crisis is "hype" / Marilyn A. Brown -- Energy myth two - The public is well informed about energy / Rosalyn Mckeown -- Energy myth three - High land requirements and an unfavorable energy balance preclude biomass ethanol from playing a large role in providing energy services / Lee R. Lynd...[et al.] -- Energy myth four - The hydrogen economy is a panacea to the nation's energy problems / Joseph Romm -- Energy myth five - Price signals are insufficient to induce efficient energy investments / Jerry Taylor and Peter Van Doren -- Energy myth six - The barriers to new and innovative energy "technologies are primarily technical : The case of distributed generation (DG) / Benjamin K. Sovacool and Richard F. Hirsh -- Energy myth seven - Renewable energy systems could never meet growing electricity demand in America / Rodney Sobin -- Energy myth eight - Worldwide power systems are economically and environmentally optimal / Thomas R. Casten and Robert U. Ayres -- Energy myth nine - Energy efficiency improvements have already reached their potential / Amory B. Lovins -- Energy myth ten - Energy efficiency measures are unreliable, unpredictable, and unenforceable / Edward Vine and MarfiyKushler and Dan York -- Energy myth eleven - Energy R&D investment takes decades to reach the market / Daniel M. Kammen and Gregory F. Nemet -- Energy myth twelve - Climate policy will bankrupt the U.S. Economy / Eileen Claussen and Janet Peace -- Energy myth thirteen - Developing countries are not doing their part in responding to concerns about climate change / Thomas J. Wilbanks -- Conclusions - Replacing myths with maxims : Rethinking the relationship between energy and American society / Benjamin K. Sovacool and Marilyn A. Brown.

333.91 P359w 2006
AUT Pearce, Fred.
TIT When the rivers run dry : water, the defining crisis of the twenty-first century.
PUB Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2006.
CON Contents: 1. The human sponge -- 2. North America : crossing the Rio Grande -- 3. Riding the water cycle -- 4. Pakistan : the unhappy valley -- 5. India : a colossal anarchy -- 6. Halliburton's job for Qaddafi -- 7. The world's largest mass poisoning -- 8. Mirages -- 9. The common wealth -- 10. Lake Chad : tragedy of the floodplains -- 11. Seas of death -- 12. Mekong : feel of the pulse -- 13. China : the hanging river -- 14. Changing climate -- 15. Wonders of the world -- 16. Sun, silt, and stagnant ponds -- 17. Dams that cause floods -- 18. Palestine : poisoning the wells of peace -- 19. The first modern water war -- 20. Swords of Damocles -- 21. Elisha's spring and the mysteries of Angkor -- 22. Losing the west -- 23. Aral sea : the end of the world -- 24. Taking the water to the people -- 25. Sewage on tap -- 26. Closed basins and closed minds -- 27. Out of thin air -- 28. Catch the rain -- 29. On the grapevine -- 30. Unfailing springs -- 31. Learning to love the floods -- 32. Freeing Saddam's captives -- 33. More crop per drop -- 34. Water ethics.

333.95 R824p 2006
AUT Ross, Ken.
TIT Pioneering conservation in Alaska.
PUB Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, c2006.

338.272 S528o 2006
AUT Shankleman, Jill.
TIT Oil, profits, and peace : does business have a role in peacemaking?.
PUB Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace, 2006.
CON Contents: Introduction -- The international oil industry -- Links between oil and conflict in producing areas -- Corporate social responsibility -- Azerbaijan : oil, conflict, and the business role in peace building -- Angola : oil, conflict, and postconflict reconstruction -- Sudan : oil wealth, civil war, and the peace agreement -- Conclusions.

338.272 S537p 2007
AUT Shaxson, Nicholas.
TIT Poisoned wells : the dirty politics of African oil. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
CON Contents: Introduction: A paradox of plenty in the new gulf -- Fela Kuti: how things fell apart in the oil boom -- Pedro Montú: a morph to another world -- Abel Abra\u0101o: wielding the oil weapon -- Omar Bongo: taking the red pill -- Eva Joly: elf Africaine and the rabbit warren -- André Milondo: golden eggs -- Obiang Nguema: what caring neighbors do -- Fradique de Menezes: battening down the hatches -- Arcadi Gaydamak: between global borders -- Dokubo-Asari: corroding the soul of a nation -- Global witness: hooligans and rock stars -- Conclusion: drawing the poison.

338.47 C466i2 2006
AUT Chapman, Merrill R.
TIT In search of stupidity : over 20 years of high-tech marketing disasters. - 2nd ed.
PUB Berkeley, Calif. : Apress ; New York : Distributed to the book trade worldwide by Springer-Verlag, c2006.

338.5 T789i4 2007
AUT Tremblay, Victor J ; Tremblay, Carol Horton.
TIT Industry and firm studies. - 4th ed.
PUB Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2007.
CON Contents: Airline service : the evolution of competition since deregulation / Steven A. Morrison -- Banking : an industry in transition / Robert M. Adams -- Brewing : games firms play / Victor J. Tremblay and Carol Horton Tremblay -- Cigarettes : old firms facing new challenges / Frank J. Chaloupka -- Distilled spirits : spirited competition or regulated monopoly? / Jon P. Nelson -- Health insurance : designing products to reduce costs / Lee R. Mobley and H.E. Frech III -- Motion pictures : competition, distribution, and efficiencies / Stanley I. Ornstein -- Soft drinks : the carbonated soft drink industry in the United States / Ronald W. Cotterill ... [et al.] -- The sports industry and antitrust / Rodney Fort -- General Motors : lost dominance / Seth W. Norton -- Microsoft : who is Microsoft today? / Don E. Waldman and Rochelle Ruffer -- Schlitz : why the Schlitz hit the fan / Avi Goldfarb -- TiVo : product versus incumbent advantage / Pai-Ling Yin.

338.7 Y95c 2007
AUT Yunus, Muhammad ; Weber, Karl.
TIT Creating a world without poverty : social business and the future of capitalism.
PUB New York : PublicAffairs, c2007.
CON Contents: Prologue : starting with a handshake -- The promise of social business -- A new kind of business -- Social business : what it is and what it is not -- The Grameen experiment -- The microcredit revolution -- From microcredit to social business -- The battle against poverty : Bangladesh and beyond -- God is in the details -- One cup of yogurt a a time -- A world without poverty -- Broadening the marketplace -- Information technology, globalization, and a transformed world -- Hazards of prosperity -- Putting poverty in museums -- Epilogue: "Poverty is a threat to peace"--the nobel prize lecture.

338.766 V837a 2007
AUT Vitalis, Robert.
TIT America's kingdom : mythmaking on the Saudi oil frontier.
PUB Stanford, Calif : Stanford University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Foreword -- Cast of characters -- Captive narratives: a brief and unexceptional introduction to the history of firms and states -- Part 1. The nearest faraway place -- Arabian frontiers -- American camp -- The wizards of Dhahran -- Part 2. Desire's empty quarter -- Ayyam al-Kadalak (days of the Cadillac) -- Eye of the desert -- El jefe rojo -- America's kingdom -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

341.23 W432o 2007
AUT Weiss, Thomas George ; Daws, Sam.
TIT The Oxford handbook on the United Nations.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: pt.1. Introduction -- World politics: continuity and change since 1945. Contents: pt.2. Theoretical frameworks -- Political approaches -- Legal perspectives -- Evolution in knowledge. Contents: pt.3. Principal organs -- General Assembly -- Security Council -- Economic and Social Council -- Trusteeship Council -- Secretariat: independence and reform -- Secretary-General -- International Court of Justice. Contents: pt.4. Relationships with other actors -- Regional groups and alliances -- Bretton Woods institutions -- Civil society -- Private sector -- Media. Contents: pt.5. International peace and security -- Disarmament -- Peaceful settlement of disputes and conflict prevention -- Peacekeeping operations -- Sanctions -- Peace enforcement -- Humanitarian intervention -- Post-conflict peacebuilding -- terrorism. Contents: pt.6. Human rights -- Norms and machinery -- International criminal court and ad hoc tribunals -- Humanitarian action and coordination -- Women and gender -- Children -- Minorities and indigenous peoples -- Human security. Contents: pt.7. Development -- Coordinating economic and social affairs -- Health and infectious disease -- Natural resource management and sustainable development -- Organized crime -- Democracy and good governance -- Human development. Contents: pt.8. Prospects for reform -- Principal organs -- Financing -- Widening participation.

342.73 G448u 2007
AUT Gibson, Alan Ray.
TIT Understanding the founding : the crucial questions.
PUB Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2007.
CON Contents: Still hazy after all these years: the economic interpretation and the cloudy legacy of empirical analysis -- Democracy and the founders' constitution: toward a balanced assessment -- How should we study the American founding?: in defense of historically sensitive political philosophy -- Ancients, moderns, and Americans: the republicanism-liberalism debate revisited -- Taking historiography seriously: on identity, democracy, authority, and appropriation.

342.73 P855t 2007
AUT Posner, Eric A ; Vermeule, Adrian.
TIT Terror in the balance : security, liberty, and the courts.
PUB New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: The tradeoff thesis -- The panic theory -- The democratic failure theory -- The Ratchet theory, and other long-run effects -- Institutional alternatives to judicial deference -- Coercive interrogation -- Speech, due process, and political trials -- Military force.

342.7308 G728d 2006
AUT Graber, Mark A.
TIT Dred Scott and the problem of constitutional evil.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: The lessons of Dred Scott -- The constitutional politics of slavery -- Compromising with evil.

342.7308 Z67e 2006
AUT Zietlow, Rebecca E.
TIT Enforcing equality : Congress, the Constitution, and the protection of individual rights.
PUB New York : New York University Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Congress and rights before the civil war -- Belonging, protection and equality : the Reconstruction Congress -- Belonging and social citizenship : the New Deal and the Wagner Act -- To secure these rights : the 1964 Civil Rights Act -- The new parity debate -- Rights of belonging and popular constitutionalism -- Considering rights of belonging, moral values, and community.

343.07 D657 2008
TIT Doing business 2008 : comparing regulation in 178 economies.
PUB Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2007.

345.76 W645b 2007
AUT Wiegand, Shirley A ; Wiegand, Wayne A.
TIT Books on trial : red scare in the Heartland.
PUB Norman, Okla. : University of Oklahoma Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Raids and arrests, August 1940 -- Communism comes to Oklahoma, 1917-1940 -- Bob and Alan on trial, October-December 1940 -- Both sides mobilize, August 1940- April 1941 -- Eli and Ina on trial, April-August 1941 -- Swells of protest, changing times, September 1941-September 1943 -- Aftermath.

346.73 J39d 2007
AUT Jasper, Margaret C.
TIT Dealing with debt.
PUB [Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.]: Oceana Publications, c2007.
CON Contents: What is debt? -- Debt management -- Tax debts -- The debt collection process -- Debt collection harassment -- Judgment enforcement -- Consumer bankruptcy -- Rehabilitating your credit -- Appendices -- Glossary.

346.73 M617q 2007
AUT Mezey, Susan Gluck.
TIT Queers in court : gay rights law and public policy.
PUB Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction -- Forging gay rights activism -- Litigating equality and privacy rights -- Struggling over same-sex marriage -- Contesting inequality in the military -- Challenging employment discrimination -- Conclusion.

346.7303 R288s 1994
AUT Reamer, Frederic G.
TIT Social work malpractice and liability : strategies for prevention.
PUB New York : Columbia University Press, c1994.

Ref 347.73 F499L2 2008
AUT Finkelman, Paul ; Urofsky, Melvin I.
TIT Landmark decisions of the United States Supreme Court. - 2nd ed.
PUB Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2008.

347.73 H177j 2005
AUT Hall, Kermit ; McGuire, Kevin T.
TIT The judicial branch.
PUB Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.
CON Contents: The historical foundations of the American judiciary / William E. Nelson -- Judges and democracy : the changing role of the United States Supreme Court / Cass R. Sunstein -- Judicial independence and the majoritarian difficulty / Kermit L. Hall -- The judiciary and the separation of powers / Richard A. Brisbin, Jr. -- Judicial review and interpretation : have the courts become sovereign when interpreting the constitution? / Keith E. Whittington -- Paths to the Bench : selecting Supreme Court justices in a "juristocratic" world / Joel B. Grossman -- Is judicial federalism essential to democracy? : state courts in the federal system / Paul Brace and Melinda Gann Hall -- American courts and democracy : a comparative perspective / Donald P. Kommers -- Courts in American popular culture / Lynn Mather -- What Americans know about the courts and why it matters / Gregory A. Caldeira and Kevin T. McGuire -- The impact of courts on American life / Gerald N. Rosenberg -- Judicial activism and American democracy / Doris Marie Provine -- Courts and the rights revolution / Charles R. Epp -- Discrimination through direct democracy : the role of the judiciary in the pursuit of equality / Sue Davis -- From republic to democracy : the judiciary and the political process / Mark A. Graber -- Courts and the definition of defendants' rights / David A. Yalof -- Public education, democratic life, and the American courts / Douglas S. Reed -- Property rights and democracy in the American constitutional order / James W. Ely, Jr. -- The future of the judicial branch : courts and democracy in the twenty-first century / Lawrence Baum.

349.73 A211p4 2005
AUT Adams, David M.
TIT Philosophical problems in the law. - 4th ed.
PUB Belmont, Calif. : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2005.

351 F357o 2005
AUT Ferlie, Ewan ; Lynn, Laurence E. ; Pollitt, Christopher.
TIT The Oxford handbook of public management.
PUB Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

351.73 C771d 2007
AUT Cook, Brian J.
TIT Democracy and administration : Woodrow Wilson's ideas and the challenges of public management.
PUB Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Remaking the public executive -- The character of modern democracy -- Situating administration in the modern democratic state -- Enhancing democracy through administrative design and organizational practice -- Administrative reform and expansion -- Legal structure, cabinet government, and interpretive leadership -- The continuing relevance of Wilson's ideas -- Public management, representative government, and the continuation of Wilson's quest.

352.2 A143e 2005
AUT Aberbach, Joel D ; Peterson, Mark A.
TIT The executive branch.
PUB Oxford, U.K. ; New York : University Press, c2005.
CON Contents: General introduction : the executive branch as an institution of American constitutional democracy / Jaroslav Pelikan -- Introduction : presidents and bureaucrats : the executive branch and American democracy / Joel D. Aberbach and Mark A. Peterson -- The evolution of the presidency : between the promise and the fear / Scott C. James -- The evolution of national bureaucracy in the United States / Daniel Carpenter -- Giving direction to government in comparative perspective / Richard Rose -- Presidential elections and American democracy / Stephen J. Wayne -- The executive office of the president : the paradox of politicization / Matthew J. Dickinson -- Communicating from the White House : presidential narrowcasting and the national interest / Lawrence R. Jacobs -- The person of the president, leadership, and greatness / Fred I. Greenstein -- The complex organization of the executive branch : the legacies of competing approaches to administration / Colin Campbell -- The federal public service : the people and the challenge / Patricia W. Ingraham -- Caught in the middle : the president, Congress, and the political-bureaucratic system / Barry R. Weingast -- Reforming the executive branch of the U.S. government / Donald F. Kettl -- Executive power and political parties : the dilemmas of scale in American democracy / Sidney M. Milkis -- The executive branch and the legislative process / Andrew Rudalevige -- The courts, jurisprudence, and the executive branch / R. Shep Melnick -- Federalism and the executive branch / Thomas Gais and James Fossett -- Control and accountability : dilemmas of the executive branch / Joel D. Aberbach and Mark A. Peterson.

355.02 B662a 2007
AUT Bøås, Morten ; Dunn, Kevin C.
TIT African guerrillas : raging against the machine.
PUB Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2007.

355.02 C338i 2007
AUT Cashman, Greg ; Robinson, Leonard C.
TIT An introduction to the causes of war : patterns of interstate conflict from World War I to Iraq.
PUB Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007.
CON Contents: World War I -- World War II in the Pacific -- The six-day war -- The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 -- The Iran-Iraq War -- The Iraq War.

361 F232i10 2006
AUT Farley, O. William ; Smith, Larry Lorenzo ; Boyle, Scott W.
TIT Introduction to social work. - 10th ed.
PUB Boston, Mass. : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, c2006.
CON Contents: Introduction -- Social work practice -- Social work services -- Professional development.

362.10973 H582w 2007
AUT Herzlinger, Regina E.
TIT Who killed health care? : America's $2 trillion medical problem--and the consumer-driven cure.
PUB New York : McGraw Hill, c2007.
CON Contents: Who killed health care? -- The day health care died -- Death by a thousand cuts -- Killer number 1: the health insurers, death at the hands of a dysfunctional culture -- Killer number 2: the general hospitals, death at the hands of empire builders -- Killer number 3: the employers, death at the hands of a "choice" of one -- Killer number 4: the U.S. Congress, death at the hands of those elected to represent us -- Killer number 5: the academics, death at the hands of the elite policy makers -- The right medicine: consumer-driven health care -- How it works -- Consumer-driven benefits: lessons from other countries and industries -- How to make it happen: the carrots, the sticks, the laws -- The carrots: let medical business entrepreneurialism bloom -- The sticks: let information flow -- A bold new consumer-driven health care system: the laws and their legislators.

362.196 C539a 2007
AUT Chin, James.
TIT The AIDS pandemic : the collision of epidemiology with political correctness.
PUB Oxford ; Seattle : Radcliffe, c2007.

363.179 B891n 2007
AUT Brugge, Doug ; Benally, Timothy ; Yazzie-Lewis, Esther.
TIT The Navajo people and uranium mining.
PUB Albuquerque, N.M. : University of New Mexico Press, [2007], c2006.
CON Contents: Introduction: "So a lot of the Navajo ladies became widows" / Doug Brugge, Timothy Benally, and Esther Yazzie-Lewis -- Leetso, the powerful yellow monster : a Navajo cultural interpretation of uranium mining / Esther Yazzie-Lewis and Jim Zion -- "I have revisited the places where I used to work" : oral history of former miner George Tutt / interview by Timothy Benally ; translation/transcription by Esther Yazzie-Lewis and Timothy Benally -- A documentary history of uranium mining and the Navajo people / Doug Brugge and Rob Goble -- "Human beings are priceless" : interview with Leroy and Lorraine Jack / interview by Phil Harrison ; translation/transcription by Esther Yazzie-Lewis and Timothy Benally -- Advocacy and social action among Navajo people : uranium workers and their families, 1988-1995 / Susan E. Dawson, Perry H. Charley, and Phillip Harrison Jr. -- "Our children are affected by it" : oral history of former miner George Lapahie / interview by Timothy Benally ; translation/transcription by Esther Yazzie-Lewis and Timothy Benally -- Psychological effects of technological/human-caused environmental disasters : examination of the Navajo people and uranium / Carol A. Markstrom and Perry H. Charley -- "It was like slave work" : oral history of miner Tommy James / interview by Phil Harrison ; translation/transcription by Esther Yazzie-Lewis and Timothy Benally -- "Everything has been ruined for us" : oral history of miner Joe Ray Harvey / interview by Phil Harrison ; translation/transcription by Esther Yazzie-Lewis and Timothy Benally -- The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act : what is fair? / Doug Brugge and Rob Goble -- "We will never forget it" : oral history of widows Mary Louise Johnson and Minnie Tsosie / interview by Timothy Benally ; translation/transcription by Esther Yazzie-Lewis and Timothy Benally -- Eastern Navajo Diné against uranium mining / interview with Rita and Mitchell Capitan from the film Homeland, Four portraits of native action ; update by Chris Shuey.

363.192 S553f 2007
AUT Sherrow, Victoria.
TIT Food safety.
PUB New York : Chelsea House, 2007.
SER Point/counterpoint.
CON Contents: A safe food supply? -- Using pesticides and other chemicals in food production poses health risks for consumers -- Using approved chemicals is safe and offers important benefits -- Geneticlaly modified foods can be dangerous for consumers and the environment -- Genetically modified foods are safe for consumers and have other advantages -- The regulatory process does not protect consumers from the hazards of meat and poultry production -- Modern production methods and regulatory procedures provide consumers with quality meats -- More debates.

363.32 R328t 2006
AUT Rees, Wyn.
TIT Transatlantic counter-terrorism cooperation : the new imperative.
PUB London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
CON Contents: The transatlantic security regime -- Security organisations in transatlantic relations -- Contrasting threat perceptions -- Internal security cooperation -- External security cooperation -- Globalising counter-terrorism.

363.34 B941e 2008
AUT Bumgarner, Jeffrey B.
TIT Emergency management : a reference handbook.
PUB Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2008.
CON Contents: Background and history -- Problems, controversies, and solutions -- Worldwide perspective -- Chronology -- Biographical sketches -- Data and documents -- Directory of organizations -- Resources.

363.34 L334m 2007
AUT Larson, Eric V. ; Savych, Bogdan.
TIT Misfortunes of war : press and public reactions to civilian deaths in wartime.
PUB Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Project Air Force, 2007.
CON Contents: 1. Introduction -- Literature review -- Approach -- Organization of this monograph -- 2. Operation Desert Storm (Iraq, 1991) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The Al Firdos bunker incident -- Key lessons -- 3. Operation Allied Force (Kosovo, 1999) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The April 14 convoy attacks outside Djakovica -- The May 7 Chinese embassy bombing -- Conclusions -- 4. Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan, 2001-) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The wedding party incident -- Key lessons -- 5. Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq, 2003-) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The marketplace incident -- Key lessons -- 6. Implications and conclusions -- The military: a highly credible institution -- Recommendations.

363.738 S554t 2007
AUT Shevory, Thomas C.
TIT Toxic burn : the grassroots struggle against the WTI incinerator.
PUB Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, c2007.

363.738 T843g 2006
AUT Troesken, Werner.
TIT The great lead water pipe disaster.
PUB Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.

363.7384 L665p 2007
AUT Levine, Marvin J.
TIT Pesticides : a toxic time bomb in our midst.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007.
CON Contents: 1. The pesticide problem -- 2. Pesticides in agriculture -- 3. Pesticides in food -- 4. Pesticides in schools -- 5. Pesticides in homes, lawns, and gardens -- 6. Pesticides in air, water, and soil -- 7. International trade in pesticides -- 8. Remedies and reflections.

363.9 C976p 2006
AUT Currell, Susan ; Cogdell, Christina.
TIT Popular eugenics : national efficiency and American mass culture in the 1930s.
PUB Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Introduction / Susan Currell -- A new deal for the child : Ann Cooper Hewitt and sterilization in the 1930s / Wendy Kline -- Eugenic decline and recovery in self-improvement literature of the thirties / Susan Currell -- "Drilling eugenics into people's minds" : expertise, public opinion, and biopolitics in Alexis Carrel's Man, the unknown / Andrés H. Reggiani -- "Explaining sexual life to your daughter" : gender and eugenic education in the United States during the 1930s / Michael A. Rembis -- Defending Jeeter : conservative arguments against eugenics in the Depression era South / Betsy L. Nies -- Poor whites and the Federal Writers' Project : the rhetoric of eugenics in the southern life histories / Stephen Fender -- The descent of Yoknapatawpha : eugenics and the origins of Faulkner's world / Barbara E. Ladner -- The American Adonis : a natural history of the "average American" (man), 1921-32 / Mary K. Coffey -- Smooth flow : biological efficiency and streamline design / Christina Cogdell -- Apes, men, and teeth : Earnest A. Hooton and eugenic decay / Nicole Rafter -- Classical bodies versus the criminal carnival : eugenics ideology in 1930s popular art / Kerry Soper -- Scientific selection on the silver screen : madcap eugenics in College holiday / Karen A. Keely -- Monsters in the bed : the horror-film eugenics of Dracula and Frankenstein / Angela Marie Smith -- The Nazi eugenics exhibit in the United States, 1934-43 / Robert Rydell, Christina Cogdell, and Mark Largent.

364 L729c4 2007
AUT Lilly, J. Robert ; Cullen, Francis T ; Ball, Richard A.
TIT Criminological theory : context and consequences. - 4th ed.
PUB Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, c2007.

364.3609 K96j 2006
AUT Kupchik, Aaron.
TIT Judging juveniles : prosecuting adolescents in adult and juvenile courts.
PUB New York : New York University Press, c2006.
CON Contents: 1. Introduction : growing up quickly -- 2. Law and context -- 3. The process of prosecuting adolescents : how formal? -- 4. Judging adolescents : what matters? -- 5. Punishment for adolescents : what do they get, and why? -- 6. Children in an adult world -- 7. Putting the genie back in the bottle : lessons for policy -- Appendix. Research methods.

364.4 S595g 2007
AUT Simon, Jonathan.
TIT Governing through crime : how the war on crime transformed American democracy and created a culture of fear.
PUB Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Introduction : crime and American governance -- Power, authority, and criminal law -- "Prosecutor-in-Chief": executive authority since the war on crime -- We the victims : fearing crime and making law -- Judgment and distrust : the jurisprudence of crime and the decline of judicial government -- Project exile : race, the war on crime, and mass imprisonment -- Crime families : governing domestic relations through crime -- Safe schools : reforming education through crime -- Penalty box : crime, victimization and punishment in the deregulated work place -- Wars of governance : from cancer to crime to terror.

365.4509 G577t 2007
AUT Goda, Norman J. W.
TIT Tales from Spandau : Nazi criminals and the Cold War.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: "To the gallows with all of them" -- An enduring institution -- Von Neurath's ashes : the battle over memory -- Hitler's successor : a tale of two admirals -- The foiled escape : Albert Speer's twenty years -- "I regret nothing" : the problem of Rudolf Hess.

370.114 S529L 2006
AUT Shapiro, H. Svi.
TIT Losing heart : the moral and spiritual miseducation of America's children.
PUB Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2006.
CON Contents: Education or schooling? -- Crisis of meaning -- Human nature, human possibility -- In search of community -- Banality of evil -- For you were strangers in Egpyt -- Educating for peace -- Tikkun olam.

371.01 F959p 2005
AUT Fuhrman, Susan ; Lazerson, Marvin.
TIT The public schools.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.
CON Contents: Patriotic purposes: public schools and the education of citizens / Julie Reuben -- The governance of public education / Thomas Corcoran and Margaret Goertz -- The politics of polarization: education debates in the Uited States / William Galston -- Schooling citizens for evolving democracies / Bruce Fuller and Arun Rasiah -- Classroom deliberations / Katherine Simon -- The state of civic education: preparing citizens in an era of accountability / Michael C. Johanek and John Puckett -- Working in schools / Susan Moore Johnson -- Youth, media, and citizenship / John Merrow -- Civic capacity: what, why, and from whence / Clarence N. Stone -- The education of democratic citizens: citizen mobilization and public education / Wendy D. Puriefoy -- The elusive ideal: civic learning and higher education / Matthew Hartley and Elizabeth Hollander -- Agency, reciprocity, and accountability in democratic education / Richard F. Elmore -- Demographic change and democratic education / Jennifer Hochschild and Nathan Scovronick -- School choice and the democratic ideal of free common schools / Paul R Dimond -- Afterword: democratic disagreement and civic education / Amy Gutmann.

371.3 G242b 2008
AUT Garrison, D. R. ; Vaughan, Norman D.
TIT Blended learning in higher education : framework, principles, and guidelines. - 1st ed.
PUB San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, c2008.
CON Contents: I: Community of inquiry framework -- Introduction -- Community of inquiry and blended learning -- Designing blended learning to create a community of inquiry -- Community of inquiry for faculty development -- II: Blended learning in practice -- Scenarios -- Guidelines -- Strategies and tools -- The future.

371.5 E26c5 2008
AUT Edwards, Clifford H.
TIT Classroom discipline and management. - 5th ed.
PUB Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2008.
CON Contents: Problems and issues in discipline. Discipline problems and their causes ; Making decisions about discipline -- Discipline models. Behavior modification : B. F. Skinner ; Assertive discipline : Lee Canter ; Logical consequences : Rudolf Dreikurs ; Democratic discipline in learning communities : Clifford H. Edwards ; Teacher effectiveness training : Thomas Gordon ; Reality therapy/choice theory : William Glasser ; Judicious discipline : Forrest Gathercoal ; The Jones model : Fredric H. Jones -- Creating a comprehensive discipline program. Choosing a discipline approach ; Creating a personal theory of discipline -- Classroom management approaches and procedures. Violence in the schools ; Classroom management and student diversity ; Managing the classroom.

371.829 W898m 2006
AUT Woodson, Carter Godwin.
TIT The mis-education of the Negro.
PUB San Diego, Calif. : Book Tree, c2006.

371.909 B972p 2007
AUT Bursztyn, Alberto.
TIT The Praeger handbook of special education.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007.
CON Contents: History of special education -- Special education and society -- Law and special education -- Specific disabilities -- Teaching methods and interventions -- Policies and practices -- Famililes and disability -- Research in special education.

373.12 L481s 2007
AUT Lee, Valerie E ; Ready, Douglas D.
TIT Schools within schools : possibilities and pitfalls of high school reform.
PUB New York : Teachers College Press, c2007.
CON Contents: The challenge of large high schools and the promise of schools within schools -- Five high schools divided into schools within schools -- Benefits of the schools-within-schools design -- Governance and leadership in schools-within-schools high schools -- Curriculum and the schools-within-schools structure -- Allocating students to subunits -- Equity, access, and the schools-within-schools design -- Lessons and recommendations regarding schools-within-schools high schools.

379.111 W151s 2007
AUT Walberg, Herbert J.
TIT School choice : the findings.
PUB Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction and overview -- Charter school effects -- Education voucher effects -- Private school effects -- Geopolitical area choice effects -- Customer satisfaction -- Major findings and conclusions.

382.456 G762r 2007
AUT Grant, Jonathan A.
TIT Rulers, guns, and money : the global arms trade in the age of imperialism.
PUB Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Arsenals of autocracy -- Hand-me-down guns: the Balkans and Ethiopia -- Arms trade colonialism: Ethiopia and Djibouti -- Austro-German hegemony in Eastern Europe -- A tale of two arms races -- The dreadnought races -- Gunning for Krupp.

384.54 F673w 2006
AUT Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth A.
TIT Waves of opposition : labor and the struggle for democratic radio.
PUB Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Putting class on the air : initial forays into labor and business broadcasting -- Labor radio : a catalyst for social change in Depression-era America -- Codes of silence : censoring labor on the airwaves -- "The air belongs to the people" : breaking the NAB code -- Protecting listeners' rights : radio reform, 1945-48 -- Competing voices : business and labor in local postwar broadcasting -- Union voices in a "wilderness of conservatism".

384.8 M264b 2007
AUT Mamet, David.
TIT Bambi vs. Godzilla : on the nature, purpose, and practice of the movie business. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Pantheon Books, c2007.
CON Contents: The good people of Hollywood -- The repressive mechanism -- The screenplay -- Technique -- Some principles -- Genre -- Passing judgment -- Crimes and misdemeanors -- Conclusion : it ain't over till it's over.

Ref 385.0973 M629e 2007
AUT Middleton, William D. ; Smerk, George M ; Diehl, Roberta L.
TIT Encyclopedia of North American railroads.
PUB Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press ; 2007.
CON Contents: Foreword / by John H. White, Jr. -- Overview essays. Development of North American railroads / Keith L. Bryant, Jr. ; A social history of American railroads / H. Roger Grant ; Technology and operating practice in the nineteenth century / John H. White, Jr. ; Technology and operating practice in the twentieth century / William D. Middleton ; Building a new rail system / Don Phillips -- General entries A-Z -- Appendixes. A. A statistical abstract of North American railroads ; B. Maps ; C. Glossary of railroad terms ; D. 130 most notable railroad books.

391.42 W292f 2001
AUT Warren, Philip.
TIT Foundations of fashion.
PUB [Leicester, U.K.] : Leicestershire County Council, Museums, Arts and Records Service, c2001.

391.6 L793b 2003
AUT Lloyd, J. D.
TIT Body piercing and tattoos.
PUB San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c2003.
CON Contents: Tattoos in ancient times / Georgina Wiman-Rudzinski -- Body piercing history and anthropology / Raven Rowanchilde -- Early European encounters with Polynesian tattoos / R.W.B. Scutt and Christopher Gotch -- Considerations for getting a tattoo / SoYouWanna.com -- The tattoo procedure / Karen Hudson -- The perils of piercing / Jane E. Brody -- Henna tattoos : the art of mehndi / Rupal C. Pinto -- Links between tattooing and hepatitis C / Peggy Peck -- How tattoo removal works / Marshall Brain -- The social psychology of Japanese tattoos / Donald Richie -- Body modifications heal the mind/body split / Maureen Mercury -- Tatooed people as taboo figures / Kelly Rothenberg -- Body art is more than mere adornment / Kim Hewitt -- Tattoos portray life in Los Angeles gangs / Elena Gaona -- Parental involvement is tricky when teens want body art / Mary Lord and Rachel Lehmann-Haupt -- Working the tattoo underground / Camille Dodero.

394.12 L389f 2006
AUT Lautenschlager, Julie L.
TIT Food fight! : the battle over the American lunch in schools and the workplace.
PUB Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2006.
CON Contents: Introduction: American eating ideology and the noon meal -- From full dinner pails to empty market baskets : the debut and demise of a political symbol -- Creating efficient workers and students : reformers take up the lunch cause -- Kitchen commandos : government, the media, and the "marketing" of food rationing during World War II -- Sharing in the sisterhood of sacrifice : the recipe for a "homogenized" homefront housewife -- A nutrition victory : World War II and the noon meal -- Staking a claim on lunch : eating on the job after World War II -- Carrying lunch to school : players in the institutionalization of students' noon meals -- Lunch ladies : magazines, advertising, and the construction of women as lunch box packers -- Conclusion: Blame not the oreo.

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401 L598o 2006
AUT LePore, Ernest ; Smith, Barry C.
TIT The Oxford handbook of the philosophy of language.
PUB Oxford, U.K. : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

401.9 H698b 2007
AUT Hoff, Erika ; Shatz, Marilyn.
TIT Blackwell handbook of language development.
PUB Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
CON Contents: Basic foundations and theoretical approaches to language development -- Language development in infancy -- Language development in early childhood -- Language development after early childhood -- Atypical language development.

418 H965L 2001
AUT Hurley, Sandra Rollins ; Villamil Tinajero, Josefina.
TIT Literacy assessment of second language learners.
PUB Boston, Mass. : Allyn and Bacon, c2001.

420.9 L615i 2007
AUT Lerer, Seth.
TIT Inventing English : a portable history of the language.
PUB New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction: finding English, finding us -- Caedmon learns to sing : Old English and the origins of poetry -- From Beowulf to Wulfstan : the language of Old English literature -- In this year : the politics of language and the end of Old English -- From kingdom to realm : middle English in a French world -- Lord of this langage : Chaucer's English -- I is an Ille a millere as are ye : Middle English dialects -- The great vowel shift and the changing character of English -- Chancery, Caxton, and the making of English prose -- I do, I will : Shakespeare's English -- A universal hubbub wild : new words and worlds in early modern English -- Visible speech : the Orthoepists and the origins of standard English -- A harmless drudge : Samuel Johnson and the making of the dictionary -- Horrid, hooting stanzas : Lexicography and literature in American English -- Antses in the sugar : dialect and regionalism in American English -- Hello, dude : Mark Twain and the making of the American idiom -- Ready for the funk : African American English and its impact -- Pioneers through an untrodden forest : the Oxford English dictionary and its readers -- Listening to Private Ryan : war and language -- He speaks in your voice : everybody's English.

428.2 G665t 2007
AUT Gordon, Tatiana.
TIT Teaching young children a second language.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007.
CON Contents: Language minority children in the United States -- Second language policies and the language rights of language minority children -- Children as language learners -- Teaching emergent second language speakers -- Developing literacy skills of young language learners -- Teaching grammar in the primary level ESL classroom -- Content-based second language teaching in primary grades -- Multicultural second language curricula -- Issues in ESL instruction -- Using technology with young English language learners / by Ekaterina Nemtchinova -- Assessment of young English language learners.

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510.92 D186f 2006
AUT Danielson, Dennis Richard.
TIT The first Copernican : Georg Joachim Rheticus and the rise of the Copernican Revolution. - 1st U.S. ed.
PUB New York : Walker & Company, 2006.

514.2 O82p 2007
AUT O'Shea, Donal.
TIT The Poincaré conjecture: in search of the shape of the universe. - 1st U.S. ed.
PUB New York : Walker & Co. ; Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2007.
CON Contents: Cambridge, April 2003 -- The shape of the earth -- Possible worlds -- The shape of the universe -- Euclid's geometry -- The non-Euclideans -- Bernhard Riemann's probationary lecture -- Riemann's legacy -- Klein and Poincaré -- Poincaré's topological papers -- The great savants -- The conjecture takes hold -- Higher dimensions -- A solution in the new millennium -- Madrid, August 2006.

515 S525a 2006
AUT Shahriari, Shahriar.
TIT Approximately calculus.
PUB Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, c2006.
CON Contents: Patterns and induction -- Divisibility -- Primes -- Derivatives and approximations of functions -- Antiderivatives and integration -- Distribution of primes -- Log, exponential, and the inverse trigonometric functions -- The mean value theorem and approximations -- Linearization topics -- Defining integrals, areas, and arclengths -- Improper integrals and techniques of integration -- The prime number theorem -- Local approximation of functions and integral estimations -- Sequences and series -- Power series and Taylor series -- More on series -- Limits of functions -- Differential equations -- Logical arguments.

515.9 A732e 2006
AUT Armitage, J. V. ; Eberlein, W. F.
TIT Elliptic functions.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

519.5 C911s 2005
AUT Crawley, Michael J.
TIT Statistics : an introduction using R.
PUB Chichester, West Sussex, England : J. Wiley, c2005.

520 C595s 2007
AUT Clark, Stuart.
TIT The sun kings : the unexpected tragedy of Richard Carrington and the tale of how modern astronomy began.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.

Chem 540.151 Y33c2 2007
AUT Yates, Paul.
TIT Chemical calculations : mathematics for chemistry. - 2nd ed.
PUB Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2007.

546.43 B531p 2007
AUT Bernstein, Jeremy.
TIT Plutonium : a history of the world's most dangerous element.
PUB Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Preamble -- The history of uranium -- The periodic table -- Frau Röntgen's hand -- Close calls -- Fissions -- Transuranics -- Plutonium goes to war -- Los Alamos -- Electrons -- Now what?.

Chem 546.8 S289p 2007
AUT Scerri, Eric R.
TIT The periodic table : its story and its significance.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Ch. 1. The periodic system : an overview -- ch. 2. Quantitative relationships among the elements and the origins of the periodic table -- ch. 3. Discoverers of the periodic system -- ch. 4. Mendeleev -- ch. 5. Prediction and accommodation : the acceptance of Mendeleev's periodic system -- ch. 6. The nucleus and the periodic table : radioactivity, atomic number, and isotopy -- ch. 7. The electron and chemical periodicity -- ch. 8. Electronic explanations of the periodic system developed by chemists -- ch. 9. Quantum mechanics and the periodic table -- ch. 10. Astrophysics, nucleosynthesis, and more chemistry.

568.19 A377d 1989
AUT Alexander, R. McNeill.
TIT Dynamics of dinosaurs and other extinct giants.
PUB New York : Columbia University Press, c1989.

570.1 A284a 2007
AUT Agutter, Paul S. ; Wheatley, D. N.
TIT About life : concepts in modern biology.
PUB Dordrecht, The Netherlands ; [London] : Springer, c2007.
CON Contents: Ingredients of the simplest cells (prokaryotes and the sizes of their contents) -- Bigger cells (eukaryotic cells and their contents) -- Hives of industry (a survey of intermediary metabolism) -- Delights of transport (how the cell's contents are moved around) -- As if standing still (cellular homeostasis and regulatory processes) -- Internal state and gene expression (transcription and its control) -- Sustaining and changing the internal state (the interrelationship between gene expression and the cell's current composition and functional state) -- Responding to the environment (signal processing, gene expression and internal state) -- The living state (a characterization of 'life') -- Stability and change in DNA (how genes can be altered) -- The spice of life (diversity, natural selection and symbiosis) -- Curriculum vitae (an outline history of life on Earth) -- The origin of life (some major ideas and unanswered questions) -- Other worlds (the possibility of extraterrestrial life) -- Intelligent behavior and brains (the biological meaning of "intelligence") -- Human evolution (human intelligence and the question of human uniqueness) -- Cells, brains and computers: towards a characterisation of mind.

577 M467t 2007
AUT May, Robert M. ; McLean, Angela R.
TIT Theoretical ecology : principles and applications.
PUB Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Introduction / Angela R. McLean and Robert M. May -- How population cohere: five rules for cooperation / Martin A. Nowak and Karl Sigmund -- Single-species dynamics / Tim Coulson and H. Charles J. Godfray -- Metapopulations and their spatial dynamics / Sean Nee -- Predator-prey interactions / Michael B. Bonsall and Michael O. Hassell -- Plant population dynamics / Michael J. Crawley -- Interspecific competition and multispecies coexistence / David Tilman -- Diversity and stability in ecological communities / Anthony R. Ives -- Communities: patterns / Robert M. May, Michael J. Crawley, and George Sugihara -- Dynamics of infectious disease / Bryan Grenfell and Matthew Keeling -- Fisheries / John r. Beddington and Geoffrey P. Kirkwood -- A doubly Green Revolution: ecology and food production / Gordon Conway -- Conservation biology: unsolved problems and their policy implications / Andy Dobson, Will R. Turner, and David S. Wilcove -- Climate change and conservation biology / Jeremy T. Kerr and Heather M. Kharouba -- Unanswered questions and why they matter / Robert M. May.

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607 H236H 2005
AUT Tan, Leo Wee Hin ; Subramaniam, R.
TIT Handbook of research on literacy in technology at the K-12 level / Leo Tan Wee Hin, R. Subramaniam, editors.
PUB Hershey, Pa. : Idea Group Reference, c2006.

613.71 P173q 2007
AUT Palmer, David A.
TIT Qigong fever : body, science, and utopia in China.
PUB New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.

614.4 W927w 2007
AUT Heymann, David L ; Prentice, Thomson.
TIT The world health report 2007 : a safer future : global public health security in the 21st century.
PUB [Geneva] : World Health Organization. 2007.
CON Contents: Evolution of public health security -- Threats to public health security -- New health threats in the 21st century -- Learning lessons, thinking ahead -- Towards a safer future.

615.58 F492p 2007
AUT Fincham, Jack E.
TIT Patient compliance with medications : issues and opportunities.
PUB New York : Pharmaceutical Products Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction -- Scope of noncompliance and other issues -- Drug therapies leading to noncompliant activity / Jayashri Sankaranarayanan -- The costs of noncompliance -- Definitions and measurement of compliance -- Models to evaluate patient compliance / Christopher Cook -- Methods to impact patient compliance -- Bridging the gap between provider and patient variables : concordance -- Ethics of compliance -- The role of health professionals in influencing patient compliance / Richard Schulz -- Disease state management in older persons with hyperlipidemia / Louis Roller, Jenny Gowan -- Current and future considerations.

Ref 616.86 D794d2 2007
AUT Karch, Steven B.
TIT Drug abuse handbook. - 2nd ed.
PUB Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, c2007.
CON Contents: Criminalistics: introduction to controlled substances / Joseph P. Bono -- Pathology of drug abuse / edited by Charles V. Wetli -- Pharmacokinetics: drug absorption, distribution, and elimination / Amanda J. Jenkins -- Pharmacodynamics / edited by Stephen J. Heishman -- Alcohol / edited by Alan Wayne Jones -- Neurochemistry of drug abuse / edited by Julie K. Staley and Kelly P. Cosgrove -- Addiction medicine / edited by Kim Wolff -- Medical complications of drug abuse / edited by Neal L. Benowitz -- Sports / edited by Marc D. Bollmann and Martial Saugy -- Workplace testing / edited by Yale H. Caplan and Marilyn A. Huestis -- Point of collection drug testing / edited by Dennis J. Crouch -- Post-mortem toxicology / edited by Henrik Druid -- Toxicogenetics / edited by Steven B. Karch -- Drug law -- Appendices.

616.86 E68s 2007
AUT Erickson, Carlton K.
TIT The science of addiction : from neurobiology to treatment.
PUB New York : W. W. Norton & Co., c2007.

617.412 W139d 2006
AUT Wailoo, Keith ; Livingston, Julie ; Guarnaccia, Peter Joseph.
TIT A death retold : Jesica Santillan, the bungled transplant, and paradoxes of medical citizenship.
PUB Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.

618.9289 C223c2 2000
AUT Canino, Ian A ; Spurlock, Jeanne.
TIT Culturally diverse children and adolescents : assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. - 2nd ed.
PUB New York : Guilford Press, c2000.
CON Contents: A perspective for the clinician. The influence of culture and multiple social stressors on the culturally diverse child -- The diagnostic challenge. History taking -- Culturally sensitive psychological assessment / Carmen Rodriguez -- Diagnostic categories -- The treatment of culturally diverse children. Culturally sensitive and competent therapeutic interventions -- The clinician as advocate.

620.002 B599e 2007
AUT Billo, E. Joseph.
TIT Excel for scientists and engineers : numerical methods.
PUB Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2007.
CON Contents: Introducing visual basic for applications -- Fundamentals of programming with VBA -- Worksheet functions for working with matrices -- Number series -- Interpolation -- Differentiation -- Integration -- Roots of equations -- Systems of simultaneous equations -- Numerical integration of ordinary differential equations part I : initial conditions -- Numerical integration of ordinary differential equations part II : boundary conditions -- Partial differential equations -- Linear regression and curve fitting -- Nonlinear regression using the solver -- Random numbers and the Monte Carlo method.

629.892 N757r 2007
AUT Nocks, Lisa.
TIT The robot : the life story of a technology.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Timeline -- pt. I. Ancestors -- 1. Between ritual, myth, and machine : robot ancestors -- 2. Automata to automation -- pt. II. The early years -- 3. Into the factory : the first robots -- 4. Smarter machines : artificial intelligence and robotics -- pt. III. Growth of the field -- 5. Getting around : perception, locomotion, and power -- 6. Robots among us : the latest developments -- Conclusion -- Glossary of terms.

631.523 T239g 2007
AUT Taylor, Iain E. P.
TIT Genetically engineered crops : interim policies, uncertain legislation.
PUB New York : Haworth Food & Agricultural Products Press, c2007.
CON Contents: The birth of synthetic biology and the genetic mode of production -- Controversy around terminology and novelty: engineered, modified biotechnology, and transgenics -- Transgenic crops, agrobiodiversity, and agroecosystem function -- Ecological risk assessment of GE crops: getting the science fundamentals right -- Coping with uncertainty: the human health implications of GE foods -- Future research tackling the technology divide: a research agenda for crop biotechnology -- Next challenges for crop GE: maturing of governanace and moves beyond food issues -- A precautionary framework for biotechnology -- The precautionary principle and biotechnology: guiding a public interest research agenda -- Trade, science, and Canada's regulatory framework for determining the environmental safety of GE crops -- Principles driving U.S. governance of agbiotech -- Biotechnology policy in the European Union -- Regulatory regimes for GE crops in Africa -- GEO research and agribusiness in Brazil: impact of the regulatory framework -- Toward a liability and compensation regime under the biosafety protocol -- Public spheres pushing for change: public participation in the governance of GE crops -- Risky delusions: misunderstanding science and misperforming publics in the GE crops issue.

631.523 T483s 2007
AUT Thomson, Jennifer A.
TIT Seeds for the future : the impact of genetically modified crops on the environment.
PUB Ithaca, N.Y. : Comstock Pub. Associates, 2007.
CON Contents: Introduction -- Worldwide status of genetically modified crops -- References -- 1. Classical plant breeding and genetically modified crops -- Aids to plant breeding : mutations, jumping genes and horizontal gene transfer -- Genetic modification of plants -- Summary -- References -- 2. Insect-resistant crops -- Cotton -- Environmental impacts of Bt cotton -- Is Bt cotton safe? -- Maize -- Bt crops in the pipeline -- Summary -- References -- 3. Herbicide-tolerant crops -- Economic impacts of herbicide-tolerant crops --Environmental impacts of herbicide-tolerant crops -- Herbicide-tolerant oilseed rape in Scotland, a farm-scale evaluation trial -- The effect of herbicide-tolerant crops in developing countries -- Summary -- References -- 4. Virus-resistant and drought-tolerant crops -- Virus-resistant papaya -- Virus-resistant potatoes -- Virus-resistant maize -- Virus-resistant cassava -- Environmental impact of resistance to viruses -- Drought-tolerant crops -- Summary -- References -- 5. Effects on biodiversity -- Genetic, species and ecosystem diversity -- Loss of biodiversity and why worry? -- The impacts of agriculture on biodiversity -- The Cartagena protocol on biosafety -- Summary -- References -- 6. Crops behaving badly : pollen spread, its prevention and coexistence of GM crops with conventional varieties -- Gene flow in oilseed rape, sunflowers, rice and potatoes -- Gene flow in Mexican maize -- Gene flow from genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops -- Coexistence of genetically modified and non-genetically modified crops -- Genetically modified crop coexistence and economic consequences -- Coexistence and liability -- Preventing and managing gene flow -- Summary -- References -- 7. When plants don't come from their parents, horizontal gene transfer -- Availability of DNA -- Uptake of DNA -- Establishment and expression of the transferred DNA in the recipient -- Summary -- References -- 8. Biosafety regulatory, trade and legal issues -- Regulating transgenic crops -- A strong regulatory system -- Regulating transgenic crops sensibly -- Trade issues -- Intellectual property issues -- Summary -- References -- 9. Future watch -- Insect-resistant crops -- Drugs in crops -- Plants that clean up the environment -- Transgenic plants resistant to other pests -- Genetically modified crops and hunger relief in developing countries -- Nutritionally enhanced transgenic crops -- Summary -- References -- Glossary.

641.3 B912q 2007
AUT Brüssow, Harald.
TIT The quest for food : a natural history of eating.
PUB New York : Springer, c2007.
CON Contents: A nutritional conditio humana -- Some aspects of nutritional biochemistry -- Bioenergetics -- The evolution of eating systems -- The ecology of eating systems -- Eating cultures -- We as food and feeders -- An agro(-eco)nomical outlook : feeding the billions.

658.1511 W547m4 2008
AUT Weygandt, Jerry J ; Kieso, Donald E ; Kimmel, Paul D.
TIT Managerial accounting : tools for business decision making. - 4th ed.
PUB Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2008.

658.8 K27m 2007 v.1-4
AUT Keillor, Bruce David.
TIT Marketing in the 21st century.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Praeger, c2007.
CON Contents: v. 1. New world marketing / Timothy J. Wilkinson and Andrew R. Thomas, volume editors -- v. 2. Interactive and multi-channel marketing / William J. Hauser and Dale M. Lewison, volume editors -- v. 3. Company and customer relations / Linda M. Orr and Jon M. Hawes, volume editors -- v. 4. Integrated marketing communication / Deborah L. Owens and Douglas R. Hausknecht, volume editors.

659.15 B967b3 2007
AUT Burns, Leslie Davis ; Bryant, Nancy O.
TIT The business of fashion : designing, manufacuturing, and marketing. - 3rd ed.
PUB New York : Fairchild Publications, c2007.
CON Contents: Pt. 1. Organization of the U.S. textile, apparel, and home fashions industries -- pt. 2. Creating and marketing an apparel line -- pt. 3. Apparel production and distribution -- pt. 4. Organization and operation of the accessories and home fashions industries.

677 K11t10 2007
AUT Kadolph, Sara J.
TIT Textiles. - 10th ed.
PUB Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2007.

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709.04 B974p 2007
AUT Burton, Johanna.
TIT Pop art : contemporary perspectives : Princeton University Art Museum.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Art Museum ; New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press [distributor], c2007.
CON Contents: Robert Indiana : "a people's painter" / Suzanne Hudson -- Grounding the figure, reconfiguring the subject : the cutouts of Alex Katz / Diana K. Tuite -- Roy Lichtenstein : wit, invention, and the afterlife of pop / Kevin Hatch -- Claes Oldenburg : monumental contingency / Julia E. Robinson -- Andy Warhol : surface tension / Alexander Kitnick -- "Like a Rousseau among the cubists" : Tom Wesselmann's un-pop procedures / Johanna Burton -- Checklist of the collection.

709.51 W343art 2007
AUT Watson, William ; Ho, Chuimei.
TIT The arts of China after 1620.
PUB New Haven, Conn. ; London, U.K. : Yale University Press, c2007.

741.5952 B765h 2007
AUT Bouquillard, Jocelyn ; Marquet, Christophe.
TIT Hokusai, first manga master.
PUB New York : Abrams, 2007.
CON Contents: Hokusai and the Manga / Jocelyn Bouquillard -- The Sources of the Manga / by Christophe Marquet -- Landscapes : Mountains and water: the image of permanence ; Variations in climate and vegetation: the impermanence of the visible world -- Animals : Plates of animals ; Animal scenes -- The Human World : The world created by man ; The world of men ; The martial arts and weapons -- Mythologies : The world of monsters, demons and ghosts ; Divinities, warriors and legendary figures.

780.92 P771g 2006
AUT Pollack, Howard.
TIT George Gershwin : his life and work.
PUB Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Part I: Life. Gershwin and his family -- Gershwin's musical education to the Rhapsody in blue (1924) -- Gershwin and the new popular music -- The popular pianist -- Toward a career in the theater -- Gershwin among his friends -- Later studies -- Gershwin and the great tradition -- Gershwin and popular music and jazz after 1920 -- Working methods -- Gershwin the man. -- Part II: Work. From "Ragging the Traumerei" (ca. 1913) to The Capitol revue (1919) -- From Morris Gest's midnight whirl (1919) to The perfect fool (1921) -- From The French doll to Our Nell (1922) -- From The sunshine trail to Sweet little devil (1923) -- The Rhapsody in blue (1924) -- The Scandals of 1924, Primrose, and Lady, be good! (1924) -- Short story, Tell me more, and the Concerto in F (1925) -- Tip-toes and Song of the flame (1925) -- Oh, Kay! and other works (1926) -- Strike up the band and Funny face (1927) -- Rosalie and Treasure girl (1928) -- An American in Paris (1928) and East is West (1929) -- Show girl and The dybbuk (1929) -- Girl crazy (1930) -- Delicious and the Second rhapsody (1931) -- Of thee I sing (1931) -- George Gershwin's song-book (1932) -- The Cuban overture (1932) and Pardon my English (1933) -- Let 'em eat cake (1933) and Variations on "I got rhythm" (1934) -- Porgy and Bess (1935) -- The first production of Porgy and Bess -- Porgy and Bess in revival -- Porgy and Bess on disc, film, and the concert stage -- From Swing is king (1936) to A damsel in distress (1937) -- From The Goldwyn follies (1938) to Kiss me, stupid (1964).

781.2 L923m v.1-2
AUT Loy, D. Gareth.
TIT Musimathics : the mathematical foundations of music.
PUB Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, c2006-2007.
CON Contents: v.1.: Music and sound -- Representing music -- Musical scales, tuning, and intonation -- Physical basis of sound -- Geometrical basis of sound -- Psychophysical basis of sound -- Introduction to acoustics -- Vibrating systems -- Composition and methodology -- v.2.: Digital signals and sampling -- Musical signals -- Spectral analysis and synthesis -- Convolution -- Filtering -- Resonance -- The wave equation -- Acoustical systems -- Sound synthesis -- Dynamic spectra.

Ref 782.421 H586i 2007 v.1-2
AUT Hess, Mickey.
TIT Icons of hip hop : an encyclopedia of the movement, music, and culture.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Volume one. Kool Herc / Wayne Marshall ; Grandmaster Flash / H.C. Williams ; Roxanne Shanté / Thembisa S. Mshaka ; Run-DMC / Jeb Aram Middlebrook ; Beastie Boys / Mickey Hess ; MC Lyte / Jennifer R. Young ; Eric B. & Rakim / Shawn Bernardo ; Public Enemy / George Ciccariello-Maher ; Salt-n-Pepa / Athena Elafros ; Queen Latifah / Faizi Hirji ; The Geto Boys / Jason D. Haugen ; The Native Tongues / Aine McGlynn -- Volume two. Ice Cube / David J. Leonard ; Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg / David Diallo ; Nas / Susan Weinstein ; Wu-tang Clan / Jessica Elliott and Mickey Hess ; Tupac Shakur / Carlos D. Morrison and Celnisha L. Dangerfield ; Notorious B.I.G. / James Peterson ; Lil' Kim / Aine McGlynn ; Outkast / T. Hasan Johnson ; Eminem / Katherine V. Tsiopos-Wills ; Missy Elliot / Joi Carr ; Jay-Z / T. Hasan Johnson ; Kanye West / Todd Dills.

784.4 O34h 2007
AUT Ogbar, Jeffrey Ogbonna Green.
TIT Hip-hop revolution : the culture and politics of rap.
PUB Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2007.
CON Contents: The minstrel reprise : hip-hop and the evolution of the Black image in American popular culture -- "Real niggas" : race, ethnicity and the construction of authenticity in hip-hop -- Between God and earth : feminism, machismo, and gender in hip-hop music -- Rebels with a cause : gangstas, militants, media, and the contest for hip-hop -- Locked up : police, the prison industrial complex, Black youth, and social control.

791.43 L753s 2007
AUT Lindvall, Terry.
TIT Sanctuary cinema : origins of the Christian film industry.
PUB New York : New York University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: The Brazen serpent -- Sanctuary cinema -- Divine shows -- Better films -- Film as religion.

791.43 M128i 2007
AUT McCluskey, Audrey T.
TIT Imaging blackness : race and racial representation in film poster art.
PUB Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction : Film poster art and racial representation -- Film posters : Action/crime ; Comedy ; Documentary ; Drama ; Musical ; Mystery/thriller ; Western.

791.4302 M685s 2007
AUT Miyao, Daisuke.
TIT Sessue Hayakawa : silent cinema and transnational stardom.
PUB Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2007.

791.4309 K93i 1996
AUT Kronish, Amy.
TIT World cinema : Israel.
PUB Madison, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c1996.

791.436 P568C 2007
AUT Conard, Mark T.
TIT The philosophy of neo-noir.
PUB Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2007.
CON Contents: Subjectivity, knowledge, and human nature in neo-noir. Space, time, and subjectivity in neo-noir cinema / Jerold J. Abrams -- Blade runner and Sartre : the boundaries of humanity / Judith Barad -- John Locke, personal identity, and Memento / Basil Smith -- Problems of memory and identity in neo-noir's existentialist antihero / Andrew Spicer -- Justice, guilt, and redemption : morality in neo-noir. The murder of moral idealism : Kant and the death of Ian Campbell in The onion field / Douglas L. Berger -- Justice and moral corruption in A simple plan / Aeon J. Skoble -- "Saint" Sydney : atonement and moral inversion in Hard eight / Donald R. D'Aries, Foster Hirsch -- Reservoir dogs : redemption in a postmodern world / Mark T. Conard -- Elements of neo-noir. The dark sublimity of Chinatown / Richard Gilmore -- The human comedy perpetuates itself : nihilism and comedy in Coen neo-noir / Thomas S. Hibbs -- The new sincerity of neo-noir : the example of The man who wasn't there / R. Barton Palmer -- "Anything is possible here" : capitalism, neo-noir, and Chinatown / Jeanne Schuler, Patrick Murray -- Sunshine noir : postmodernism and Miami Vice / Steven M. Sanders.

Folio 791.437 E78 2006
AUT Janus Films ; Criterion Collection.
TIT Essential art house : 50 years of Janus Films.
PUB New York : Janus Films, c2006.
NOT DVDs produced by the Criterion Collection, New York, NY. - Each DVD cataloged separately under unique call number.

791.4502 H314o 2007
AUT Harris, Jennifer ; Watson, Elwood.
TIT The Oprah phenomenon.
PUB Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction: Oprah Winfrey as subject and spectacle / Jennifer Harris and Elwood Watson. Pt. I. Oprah Winfrey and race. The specter of Oprah Winfrey: critical black female spectatorship / Tarshia L. Stanley -- My mom and Oprah Winfrey: her appeal to white women / Linda Kay -- The "Oprahization" of America: The man show and the redefinition of black femininity / Valerie Palmer-Mehta. Pt. II. Oprah Winfrey on the stage. Oprah Winfrey and women's autobiography: a televisual performance of the therapeutic self / Eva Illouz and Nik John -- From fasting to self-acceptance: Oprah Winfrey and weight loss in American culture / Ella Howard -- Spiritual talk: The Oprah Winfrey show and the popularization of the New Age / Maria McGrath -- Oprah Winfrey and spirituality / Denise Martin -- Phenomenon on trial: reading rhetoric at Texas Beef v. Oprah Winfrey / Jennifer Richardson. Pt. III. Oprah Winfrey on the page. Oprah's Book Club and the American dream / Malin Pereira -- Some lessons before dying: gender, morality, and the missing critical discourse in Oprah's Book Club / Roberta F. Hammett and Audrey Dentith -- Making corrections to Oprah's Book Club: reclaiming literary power for gendered literacy management / Sarah Robbins -- Knowing for sure: epistemologies of the autonomous self in O, the Oprah magazine / Marjorie Jolles -- Oprah Winfrey's branding of personal empowerment / Damiana Gibbons.

791.456 E12a 2003
AUT Early, Frances H ; Kennedy, Kathleen.
TIT Athena's daughters : television's new women warriors. - 1st ed.
PUB Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, c2003.
CON Contents: Xena, Warrior Princess -- The baby, the mother, and the empire: Xena as ancient hero / Alison Futrell -- Tall, dark, and dangerous: Xena, the quest, and the wielding of sexual violence in Xena on-line fan fiction / Helen Caudill -- Love is the battlefield: the making and the unmaking of the just warrior in Xena, Warrior Princess / Kathleen Kennedy -- Buffy the Vampire Slayer -- The female just warrior reimagined: from Boudicca to Buffy / Frances Early -- "If you're not enjoying it, you're doing something wrong": textual and viewer constructions of Faith, the Vampire Slayer / Sue Tjardes -- "Action, chicks, everything": on-line interviews with male fans of Buffy the Vampire Slayer / Lee Parpart -- Buffy? she's like me, she's not like --she's Rad / Vivian Chin -- La femme Nikita -- "The most powerful weapon you have": warriors and gender in La femme Nikita / Laura Ng -- Star trek: Voyager -- We who are Borg, are we Borg? / Edrie Sobstyl.

791.456 H889r 2006
AUT Huff, Richard M.
TIT Reality television.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
CON Contents: Survivor : the start of it all -- Where does this stuff come from? -- Casting : finding the freaks, the geeks, and the stars -- Celebrities sing, dance, and claw their way into reality -- Altered reality : the makeover craze -- All is not what it seems : reversed reality -- This show seems awfully familiar -- Love is in the air -- Singing for fame, fortune, or just attention -- Liars, cheaters, and scandals -- Working for a living -- There is a life after reality -- Real or not, it doesn't matter -- The gift that keeps giving.

791.456 I58a 2004
AUT Inness, Sherrie A.
TIT Action chicks : new images of tough women in popular culture. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.

794.8 R995s2 2008
AUT Rymaszewski, Michael.
TIT Second Life : the official guide. - 2nd ed.
PUB Indianapolis, Ind. : Wiley Pub., c2008.

796.323 W215b 2007 Popular reading
AUT Walls, Jerry L ; Bassham, Gregory.
TIT Basketball and philosophy : thinking outside the paint.
PUB Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2007.
CON Contents: Tip-off: Hoops, Pop Culture, and Philosophy -- "First Quarter: Baseline Values, Enduring Lessons" -- Building Communities One Gym at a Time: Communitarianism and the Decline of Small-Town Basketball / Stephen H. Webb -- To Hack or Not to Hack? (The Big) Aristotle, Excellence, and Moral Decision-Making / Thomas D. Kennedy -- Basketball Purists: Blind Sentimentalists or Insightful Critics? / R. Scott -- Kretchmar Hardwood Dojos: What Basketball Can Teach Us about Character and Success / Gregory Bassham and Mark Hamilton -- What Would Machiavelli Do? Confronting the Strategic Cheater in Pickup Basketball / Regan Lance Reitsma -- Basketball, Violence, Forgiveness, and Healing / Luke Witte -- The Breaks of the Game: Luck and Fairness in Basketball / Scott A. Davison -- The Beauty of the Game / Peg Brand and Myles Brand -- "Second Quarter: Prime-Time Players, Coaches, and Sages" -- The Zen Master and the Big Aristotle: Cultivating a Philosopher in the Low Post / Fritz Allhoff and Anand J. Vaidya -- Wilt versus Russell: Excellence on the Hardwood / David K. OConnor -- The Wizard versus the General: Why Bob Knight Is a Greater Coach than John Wooden / Jerry L. Walls -- "Third Quarter: Shooting from the Perimeter" -- The Dao of Hoops / Dirk Dunbar -- Hoop Dreams, Blacktop Realities: Basketball's Role in the Social Construction of Black Manhood / Bernard Jackson Jr. -- She Got Game: Basketball and the Perfectly Developed Woman / Deborah A. Wallace and James M. Wallace -- "Fourth Quarter: Metaphysical Madness" -- Shooting with Confidence / Kevin Kinghorn -- The Hot Hand in Basketball: Illusion or Reality? / Steven D. Hales -- Philosophers Can't Jump: Reflections on Living Time and Space in Basketball / Tim Elcombe -- Playing for the Same Team Again / Matthew H. Slater and Achille C. Varzi -- Plato and Aristotle on the Role of Soul in Taking the Rock to the Hole / Daniel B. Gallagher -- The Basket That Never Was / Thomas P. Flint -- Hoosiers and the Meaning of Life / Michael L. Peterson -- The Lineup.

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801.95 K63L 2006
AUT Klages, Mary.
TIT Literary theory : a guide for the perplexed.
PUB London ; New York : Continuum, 2006.
CON Contents: What is 'literary theory?' -- Humanist literary theory : Plato, Aristotle, Horace, Sir Philip Sidney, Sir Francis Bacon, Joseph Addison, Edmund Burke, Samuel Johnson, Sir Joshua Reynolds, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Edgar Allan Poe, Matthew Arnold -- Structuralism : Ferdinand de Saussure, Claude Levi-Strauss and 'the structural study of myth', Interlude: Humanism, Structuralism, Poststructuralism -- Deconstruction : Binary opposition, The role of the center, Bricolage -- Psychoanalysis : Sigmund Freud, Jacques Lacan, Interlude: 'self' to 'subject' -- Feminism : 'Pre-poststructuralist' feminist literary theory, Poststructuralist feminist literary theory, Hélène Cixous and 'The laugh of the Medusa', Luce Irigaray and 'This sex which is not one' -- Queer theory : Flexible sexuality?, Gay/lesbian studies, Interlude: history to historicism, Humanist history, New historicism -- Ideology and discourse : Marxist theory: a few basics, Louis Althusser and ideology, Mikhail Bakhtin and 'Discourse in the novel', Michel Foucault: discourse, power/knowledge, and the author function -- Race and Postcolonialism : Colonialism and 'English', Henry Louis Gates, Jr and 'The signifying monkey', Postcolonialism and Orientalism, Homi Bhaba and 'The location of culture', Gloria Anzaldúa and 'Borderlands/La frontera' -- Postmodernism : Modernity, Jean Baudrillard, Jean-François Lyotard, Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, Coda: what now?.

808.1 H847 2007
AUT Kirchheimer, Janet R. ; Kula, Irwin.
TIT How to spot one of us : poems.
PUB New York : National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, 2007.

808.825 E37p 2006
AUT Elam, Harry Justin.
TIT The past as present in the drama of August Wilson. - First paperback edition 2006.
PUB Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan Press, 2006.
CON Contents: (W)righting history : a meditation in four beats -- The music is the message -- Fools and babes -- The woman question -- Men of August -- Ogun in Pittsburgh : resurrecting the spirit -- The rhetoric of resistance by way of conclusion.

809.7 K69L 2004
AUT Knight, Charles A.
TIT The literature of satire.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.

809.923 R451t 1990 v.1-3
AUT Ricur, Paul ; McLaughlin, Kathleen ; Pellauer, David.
TIT Time and narrative.
PUB Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1990.

810.99 S553p 2007
AUT Sherrard-Johnson, Cherene.
TIT Portraits of the new Negro woman : visual and literary culture in the Harlem Renaissance.
PUB New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: "A plea for color" : Nella Larsen's textual tableaux -- Jessie Fauset's new Negro woman artist and the passing market -- "Black beauty betrayed" : the modernist mulatta in black and white -- The geography of the mulatta in Jean Toomer's Cane -- Redressing the new Negro woman.

811.52 C771r 2007
AUT Cook, Eleanor.
TIT A reader's guide to Wallace Stevens.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton Universtiy Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Harmonium -- Ideas of order -- The man with the blue guitar -- Parts of a world -- Transport to summer -- The Auroras of autumn -- "The Rock" -- Late poems.

811.54 S528f 1997
AUT Shange, Ntozake.
TIT For colored girls who have considered suicide, when the rainbow is enuf : a choreopoem. - 1st Scribner poetry ed.
PUB New York : Scribner Poetry, 1997.

811.5408 B655F2 2007
AUT Fishman, Charles Adés.
TIT Blood to remember : American poets on the Holocaust. - Revised, 2nd ed.
PUB St. Louis, Mo. : Time Being Books, c2007.

812.54 M264a 1996
AUT Mamet, David.
TIT American buffalo : a play. - Rev. ed.
PUB New York : Grove Press, 1996, c1976.

812.54 M264L
AUT Mamet, David.
TIT A life in the theatre.
PUB New York : Grove Press, c1977.

812.54 M264o 1993
AUT Mamet, David.
TIT Oleanna.
PUB New York : Dramatists Play Service, c1993.

812.54 M264s
AUT Mamet, David.
TIT Sexual perversity in Chicago ; and, The duck variations : two plays.
PUB New York : Grove Press ; [S.l.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West,

812.54 M733t 2007
AUT Momaday, N. Scott.
TIT Three plays.
PUB Norman, Okla. : University of Oklahoma Press, c2007.
CON Contents: The indolent boys -- Children of the sun -- The moon in two windows.

813.54 M651s 2008 Popular reading
AUT Miller, Sue.
TIT The senator's wife. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.

813.54 S257i 2006
AUT Saunders, George.
TIT In persuasion nation : stories.
PUB New York : Riverhead Books, 2006.
CON Contents: I can speak -- My flamboyant grandson -- Jon -- My amendment -- The red bow -- Christmas -- Adams -- 93990 -- Brad Carrigan, American -- In persuasion nation -- Bohemians -- Commcomm.

813.54 S736no 1996
AUT Sparks, Nicholas.
TIT The notebook.
PUB New York : Warner Books, 1996.

813.54 W897b 2008 Popular reading
AUT Woods, Stuart.
TIT Beverly Hills dead.
PUB New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2008.

820.9 G174m 2006
AUT Galloway, Andrew.
TIT Medieval literature and culture.
PUB London ; New York : Continuum c2006.

821.47 B946m 2007
AUT Burbery, Timothy J.
TIT Milton the dramatist.
PUB Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Milton as spectator, reader, and editor of drama -- Mastering masque, engaging drama: Arcades and Comus -- Problem-solving in Milton's biblical drama sketches -- Theatrical spectacle in Samson Agonistes: implications for the terrorism controversy and other interpretive disputes -- Intended for the stage? Samson Agonistes in performance -- Conclusion: Milton's achievement as a dramatist.

821.7 W716 1985
AUT Bloom, Harold.
TIT William Blake.
PUB New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 1985.
CON Contents: Blake : the historical approach / David V. Erdman -- Point of view and context in Blake's songs / Robert F. Gleckner -- The keys to the gates / Nothrop Frye -- Blake's composite art / W.J.T. Mitchell -- Jerusalem : the bard of sensibility and the form of prophecy / Harold Bloom -- Art and Eden : the sexes / Thomas R. Frosch -- Blake's critique of transcendence / Thomas Weiskel -- Milton : Beulah / Susan Fox -- The four Zoas : first things / Leslie Brisman -- Los and apocalypse / Leopold Damrosch, Jr. -- Transformations / David Wagenknecht -- The feminine in Blake / Diana Hume George.

821.7 W716B 2007
AUT Bloom, Harold.
TIT William Wordsworth. - Updated ed.
PUB New York : Chelsea House, c2007.

821.72 S193 1986
AUT Bloom, Harold.
TIT Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
PUB New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 1986.
CON Contents: Wisdom and dejection : four poems / Harold Bloom -- "Kubla Khan" : proto-surrealist poem / Kenneth Burke -- Ideas, method, laws / Owen Barfield -- Coleridge's "A light in sound" / M.H. Abrams -- "Positive negation" / Angus Fletcher -- The Oriental idyll / E.S. Shaffer -- Experience into thought / Kathleen Coburn -- The origin and significance of Coleridge's theory of secondary imagination / Thomas McFarland -- The marginal method of the Biographia Literaria / Jerome Christensen -- Coleridge and the supernatural / Leslie Brisman -- The Biographia literaria and the language of science / Timothy Corrigan -- "Frost at midnight" / Arden Reed -- The language of interpretation / Susan J. Wolfson -- Conversational pretense in "Kubla Khan" / Ken Frieden -- "Christabel" / Camille Paglia.

821.78 J65B 2007
AUT Bloom, Harold.
TIT John Keats. - Updated ed.
PUB New York : Chelsea House, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction / Harold Bloom -- Tuneless numbers: the ode to Psyche / Helen Vendler -- Nightingale and melancholy / Jeffrey Baker -- Poetics and the politics of reception: Keats's 'La Belle Dame Sans Merci' / Theresa M. Kelly -- 'Hyperion' and 'The Fall of Hyperion' / Marjorie levinson -- 'The eve of St. Agnes' / Andrew Bennett -- Keats and the urn / Grant F. Scott -- Lisping sedition: poems, Endymion, and the poetics of dissent / Nicholas Roe -- The 'story' of Keats / Jack Stillinger -- John Keats: perfecting the sonnet / Helen Vendler -- Afterthought / Harold bloom.

821.912 R155t 2006
AUT Raine, Craig.
TIT T.S. Eliot.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

822.33 L831s 2007
AUT Logan, Robert A.
TIT Shakespeare's Marlowe : the influence of Christopher Marlowe on Shakespeare's artistry.
PUB Aldershot, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2007.
CON Contents: Marlowe and Shakespeare : repositioning the question of sources and influence -- Unfelt imaginations : influence and characterization in The massacre at Paris, Titus Andronicus, and Richard III -- Hero and Leander and Venus and Adonis : artistic individuality and the ideology of containment -- Edward II, Richard II, the will to play, and an aesthetic of ambiguity -- For a tricksy word / defy the matter : the influence of The Jew of Malta on The merchant of Venice -- Marlowe's Tamburlaine plays, Shakespeare's Henry V, and the primacy of an artistic consciousness -- Making the haunt his : Dido, Queen of Carthage as a precursor to Antony and Cleopatra -- Glutted with conceit : imprints of Doctor Faustus on Macbeth and The tempest -- Conclusion : Marlovian incentives.

822.33 N979s 2007
AUT Nuttall, A. D.
TIT Shakespeare the thinker.
PUB New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: To the death of Marlowe -- Learning not to run -- The major histories -- Stoics and sceptics -- Strong women, weaker men -- The moralist -- How character may be formed -- Shrinking and growing -- The last plays.

822.33 S527 Mac BM
AUT Bloom, Harold ; Marson, Janyce.
TIT Macbeth.
PUB New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism, c2008.

823.914 B993p 1991
AUT Byatt, A. S.
TIT Possession : a romance. - 1st Vintage International ed.
PUB New York : Vintage Books, 1991.

823.914 F755c 2006
AUT Foster, John Wilson.
TIT The Cambridge companion to the Irish novel.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Introduction / John Wilson Foster -- The novel before 1800 / Aileen Douglas -- The national tale and allied genres, 1770s-1840s / Miranda Burgess -- The novel of the big house / Vera Kreilkamp -- The gothic novel / Siobhán Kilfeather -- Catholics and fiction during the Union, 1801-1922 / James H. Murphy -- Irish modernisms, 1880-1930 -- James Joyce / Bruce Stewart -- Region, realism and reaction, 1922-1972 / Norman Vance -- The novel in Irish / Alan Titley -- Women novelists, 1930s-1960s / Ann Owens Weekes -- Two post-modern novelists : Samuel Beckett and Flann O'Brien / Terence Brown -- Life writing in the twentieth century / Elizabeth Grubgeld -- The novel and the northern troubles / Elmer Kennedy-Andrews -- Contemporary Irish fiction / Eve Patten.

851.15 J17c2 2007
AUT Jacoff, Rachel.
TIT The Cambridge companion to Dante. - 2nd ed.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Life of Dante / Giuseppe Mazzotta -- Dante and the lyric past / Teodolinda Barolini -- Approaching the Vita nuova / Robert Pogue Harrison -- From auctor to author : Dante before the Commedia / Albert Russell Ascoli -- Introduction to Inferno / Lino Pertile -- Introduction to Purgatorio / Jeffrey T. Schnapp -- Introduction to Paradiso / Rachel Jacoff -- Dante and the Bible / Peter S. Hawkins -- Dante and the classical poets / Kevin Brownlee -- Allegory and autobiography / John Freccero -- A poetics of chaos and harmony / Joan Ferrante -- The theology of the Comedy / A.N. Williams -- The poetry and poetics of the creation / Piero Boitani -- Dante and Florence / John M. Najemy -- Dante and the empire / Charles Till Davis -- Dante and his commentators / Robert Hollander -- Dante in English / David Wallace.

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909.049 G562r 2006
AUT Gloeckner, Olaf ; Garbolevsky, Evgenija ; Von Mering, Sabine.
TIT Russian-Jewish emigrants after the Cold War : perspectives from Germany, Israel, Canada and the United States.
PUB [Waltham, Mass.] : Brandeis University, c2006.
CON Contents: Vayis'u Vayahanu [And they traveled and they encamped] : the nature and consequences of Soviet/Post-Soviet Jewish migration / by Zvi Gitelman -- No reason for "sitting on packed suitcases" : Russian-Jewish immigrants finding their home in modern Jewish society / by Julius H. Schoeps -- Israeli and Russian Jews : gendered perspectives on settlement and return / by Steven J. Gold -- Building the Russian-Jewish Community in North America : the case of Boston / by Irene Belozersky and Ariel Borschevsky -- Layered identities : Jews from the former Soviet Union in Toronto / by Rina Cohen -- Soviet Jews in the new/old homeland : between integration and separatism / by Larissa Remennick -- Recollection and relocation in immigration : Russian-Jewish immigrants "normalize" their anti-Semitic experiences / by Tamar Rapoport, Edna Lmosky-Feder, and Angelika Heider -- Only renowned immigrants are mentioned in the press : German media and the Russian-Jewish minority from 1990 to 2005 / by Olaf Gloeckner -- Foreigners in wonderland : a critical view of the expectations and experiences among Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Berlin / by Judith Kessler -- Between ethnocentrism, Israeli-centrism, and cosmopolitism : analyzing the national identity of the Russian-speaking Jewry / by Alek Epstein and Nina Kheimets.

Ref 910.285 E56K 2008
AUT Kemp, Karen K.
TIT Encyclopedia of geographic information science.
PUB Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, c2008.

Ref 920 K96W 2000-05
AUT Curry, Jennifer.
TIT World authors, 2000-2005.
PUB New York : H.W. Wilson, 2007.

936.2 D227s 2006
AUT Darvill, Timothy.
TIT Stonehenge : the biography of a landscape.
PUB Stroud : Tempus, 2006.

940.5318 B671w 2003
AUT Boehm, Eric H.
TIT We survived : fourteen histories of the hidden and hunted in Nazi Germany. - Rev. and updated.
PUB Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2003.

940.5318 T161p 2004
AUT Tanay, Emanuel.
TIT Passport to life : autobiographical reflections on the Holocaust.
PUB Ann Arbor, Mich. : Forensic Press, c2004.

Holocaust 940.5318 T161p 2004
AUT Tanay, Emanuel.
TIT Passport to life : autobiographical reflections on the Holocaust.
PUB Ann Arbor, Mich. : Forensic Press, c2004.

940.5337 G468s 2006
AUT Gildea, Robert ; Wieviorka, Olivier ; Warring, Anette.
TIT Surviving Hitler and Mussolini : daily life in occupied Europe. - English ed.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2006.
CON Contents: Surviving hunger : life in the cities and the countryside during the occupation / Polymeris Voglis -- To work or not to work? / Robert Gildea, Dirk Luyten and Juliane Fürst -- Intimate and sexual relations / Anette Warring -- The school as a cultural interface / Pavla Vo\u0161ahlíková, Bénédicte Rochet and Fabrice Weiss -- Resisters : from everyday life to counter-state / Olivier Wieviorka and Jacek Tebinka -- Resistance and reprisals / Geraldien von Frijtag Drabbe Künzel.

940.54 G313d 2001
AUT Geisel, Theodor Seuss ; Minear, Richard H.
TIT Dr. Seuss goes to war : the World War II editorial cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel. - Pbk. ed.
PUB New York : New Press ; San Diego, Calif. : Published in cooperation with the Dr. Seuss Collection at the University of California, San Diego, 2001.

940.5425 K85c 2007
AUT Kort, Michael.
TIT The Columbia guide to Hiroshima and the bomb.
PUB New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Pt. 1. Historical narrative. The debate over Hiroshima ; Building the atomic bomb ; The Pacific war ; The decision to drop the bomb ; The Japanese government, Ketsu-Go, and Potsdam ; Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Japan's surrender ; Hiroshima and American Power -- Pt. 2. Key questions and interpretations -- Pt. 3. Resources. Chronology ; Glossary of military terms and abbreviations ; Glossary of names ; Selected bibliography ; Archival collections ; Government publications ; Microfilm document collections ; Published document collections ; Interviews and personal communications ; Books, articles, and transcripts ; Web sites -- Pt. 4. Documents. Guide to the documents ; A. American civilian documents ; B. American Military Documents ; C. MAGIC diplomatic summaries ; D. Japanese government documents, military documents, and diary entries ; E. Japanese surrender documents ; F. United States Strategic bombing survey : summary report and interrogations of Japanese officials ; G. Statements of Japanese officials on World War II, Military Intelligence Section, Historical Division, U.S. Army.

940.5472 S314h 2006
AUT Scheck, Raffael.
TIT Hitler's African victims : the German Army massacres of Black French soldiers in 1940.
PUB Cambridge, [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: The fate of Black French soldiers in 1940 -- The origin and evolution of prejudice -- Ideological and situational factors -- Implications.

940.5487 K96s 2007
AUT Kurzman, Dan.
TIT A special mission : Hitler's secret plot to seize the Vatican and kidnap Pope Pius XII.
PUB Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press, c2007.

941 L782h 2006
AUT Litzenberger, C. J ; Lyon, Eileen Groth.
TIT The human tradition in modern Britain.
PUB Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2006.

944.04 B866a 2007
AUT Brogan, Hugh.
TIT Alexis de Tocqueville : a life.
PUB New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2007.

944.081 K92c 2007
AUT Kritzman, Lawrence D ; Reilly, Brian J ; DeBevoise, M. B.
TIT The Columbia history of twentieth-century French thought.
PUB New York : Columbia University Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Movements and currents -- Themes -- Intellectuals -- Dissemination.

951.9 R663k 2007
AUT Robinson, Michael Edson.
TIT Korea's twentieth-century odyssey.
PUB Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Introduction. Korea's turbulent 20th century -- A new century and the end of an era -- Colonial state and society -- Class and nation in colonial Korea: the 1920s -- Colonial modernity, assimilation, and war: 1930-1945 -- Liberation, civil war, and division -- Political and economic development in South Korea -- Going it alone: the DPRK, 1953-present -- Democratization in South Korea: 1987-2000 -- Epilogue. Untying the Korean knot.

956.1 A315t 2007
AUT Akin, Sina.
TIT Turkey from empire to revolutionary republic : the emergence of the Turkish nation from 1789 to the present.
PUB Washington Square, N.Y. : New York University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Introduction: the background -- An empire in travail -- The era of Atatürk -- \u0130smet \u0130nönü and his multi-party system -- Military interventions and their aftermaths.

956.704 H656p 2007
AUT Hiltermann, Joost R.
TIT A poisonous affair : America, Iraq, and the gassing of Halabja.
PUB New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Introduction: The Halabja controversy -- 1. Crossing the chemical threshold -- 2. Setting the volume control -- 3. Chemical interlude -- 4. War in Kurdistan -- 5. Halabja -- 6. The Halabja demonstration effect -- 7. Iran and the use of gas -- 8. Fixing the evidence -- 9. The road to Kuwait -- Conclusion: Fall-out -- Epilogue.

956.95 L981i 2007
AUT Lybarger, Loren D.
TIT Identity and religion in Palestine : the struggle between Islamism and secularism in the occupied territories.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Islamism and secular nationalism -- Situating secular nationalism and Islamism in the Palestinian setting -- Palestinian Islamist mobilization in regional perspective -- Generation dynamics within social movements -- Generational transformation and Palestinian national identity -- The secular-nationalist milieu -- The ethos of Fathawi nationalism -- Social backgrounds -- Factors of mobilization -- Conceptions of the collective : retrievals and alterations -- Conclusion -- The Islamist milieu -- The structures and ethos of the Islamist milieu -- Social backgrounds -- Mobilization : events and structures -- Islamist conceptions of the collective -- Al-jih\u0101d f\u012B sab\u012Bl al-nafs : the struggle for the soul -- Al-jih\u0101d f\u012B sab\u012Bl al-siy\u0101sa : the struggle for politics -- Al-jih\u0101d f\u012B sab\u012Bl al-thawra : the struggle for the revolution -- Conclusion -- Thawra camp : a case study of shifting identities -- Setting, institutions, and ethos of Thawra camp -- Social backgrounds of the interlocutors -- Mobilization : events and structures -- Identity formation in the secular-nationalist milieu -- Identity formation in the Islamist milieu -- Hierarchies of solidarity -- Sheer secularism : al-l\u012Bbr\u0101liyy\u012Bn -- Islamic secularism -- Liberal Islamism -- Sheer Islamism -- Conclusion -- Karama Camp : Islamist-secularist dynamics in the Gaza Strip -- Karama Camp and post-Oslo Gaza -- The camp -- The Gaza Strip -- The Asdudis : social backgrounds and paths of political mobilization -- Conceptions of the collective order -- \u02BFAbd al-mu\u02BEmin's Islamism -- Abu Jamil and "traditionalist nationalism" -- Islam without the Islamists : Latif, Imm Muhammad, and Abu Qays -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- References -- Index.

971.3 E36i 2006
AUT Eisenstein, Bernice.
TIT I was a child of Holocaust survivors.
PUB New York : Riverhead Books, 2006.

973.21 K29j 2006
AUT Kelso, William M.
TIT Jamestown, the buried truth.
PUB Charlottesville, Va. : University of Virginia Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Reimagining Jamestown -- Rediscovering Jamestown -- Recovering Jamestownians -- Reanimating Jamestown -- Royal Jamestown.

973.3092 B863g 2006
AUT Broadwater, Jeff.
TIT George Mason, forgotten founder.
PUB Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
CON Contents: A retreat of heroes -- Our all is at stake -- The fundamental principle -- The most important of all subjects -- Growing from bad to worse -- Liberty and independence -- One of the best politicians in America -- The sanction of their names -- That paper on the table -- I am grown old.

973.711 L524s 2006
AUT Lightner, David L.
TIT Slavery and the commerce power : how the struggle against the interstate slave trade led to the Civil War.
PUB New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c2006.
CON Contents: A Continual Torment -- This Blind Mysterious Form of Words -- Are They Not the Lord's Enemies? -- Different Opinions at Different Times -- The Door to the Slave Bastille -- Little Will Remain to Be Done Except to Sing Te Deum -- Great and Terrible Realities -- The Friction and Abrasion of War.

973.914 P175t 2006
AUT Palmer, Niall A.
TIT The twenties in America : politics and history.
PUB Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2006.

973.92 F554c 2008
AUT Fitzgerald, Terence J.
TIT Celebrity culture in the United States.
PUB New York : H.W. Wilson Co., 2008.

976.335 L848n 2007
AUT Long, Carolyn Morrow.
TIT A New Orleans voudou priestess : the legend and reality of Marie Laveau. - 1st pbk. ed.
PUB Gainesville, Fla. : University Press of Florida, 2007, c2006.
CON Contents: Prologue. The "Laveau legend" in print and performance -- 1. The colonial past -- 2. The antebellum city -- 3. Domestic life -- 4. Slaves -- 5. Hard times -- 6. Voudou -- 7. St. John's Eve -- 8. Doctor John -- 9. Prison ministry -- 10. Final years -- 11. Descendants -- 12. The second Marie Laveau -- Conclusion -- Appendix. Louisiana Writers' Project informants.

978.004 L334g 2007
AUT Larson, Robert W.
TIT Gall : Lakota war chief.
PUB Norman, Okla. : University of Oklahoma Press, c2007.
CON Contents: Like a Roman warrior -- Little Cub Bear -- Proving himself -- The new enemies -- In search of a treaty -- Threats along the Yellowstone -- The path to war -- The Little Bighorn -- The zealous pursuit -- The Canadian exile -- Standing rock -- The Sioux bills -- The death of Sitting Bull -- His final years.

978.004 W746i 2006
AUT Wilson, Angela Cavender.
TIT In the footsteps of our ancestors : the Dakota commemorative marches of the 21st century. - 1st ed.
PUB St. Paul, Minn. : Living Justice Press, 2006.

979.5 K18w 2006
AUT Karson, Jennifer.
TIT Wiyáayt/Wiyáakaawn = As days go by : our history, our land, and our people--the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla.
PUB Pendleton : Tamastslikt Cultural Institute ; Portland, Ore. : Oregon Historical Society ; Seattle, Wash. : Distributed by the University of Washington Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Foreword / Alvin M. Josephy -- As days go by -- an introduction / Debra Croswell -- Tamánwit / Thomas Morning Owl -- Oral traditions of the Natítaytma / Philip E. Cash Cash -- Early contact and incursion, 1700-1850 / Roberta Conner and William L. Lang -- Wars, treaties, and the beginning of reservation life / Antone Minthorn -- Through change and transition: treaty commitments made and broken / Ronald J. Pond and Daniel W. Hester -- The beginning of modern tribal governance and enacting sovereignty / Charles F. Luce and William Johnson -- Self-determination and recovery / John David Tovey and friends of the late Michael J. Farrow -- Other important events in contemporary tribal history -- Epilogue: asserting sovereignty into the future / Donald Sampson.

982.06 W953s 2007
AUT Wright, Thomas C.
TIT State terrorism in Latin America : Chile, Argentina, and international human rights.
PUB Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007.
CON Contents: I: Human rights, state terrorism, and Latin America -- The human rights revolution -- The Latin American human rights crisis -- II: The dirty wars -- Chile under state terrorism -- The dirty wars in Argentina -- III: Justice versus impunity -- Argentina: the sinuous path of transitional justice -- Chile: impunity, truth, and justice in a protected democracy -- Conclusion: Chile, Argentina, and international human rights.

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DVD 342.73 C749
AUT Burns, Ken ; Ives, Stephen ; McCullough, David G.
TIT The Congress. - Full screen version.
PUB [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, c2004.
NOT Special features include: A conversation with Ken Burns ; and, Ken Burns: making history.

Software 620.002 B599e 2007
AUT Billo, E. Joseph.
TIT Excel for scientists and engineers : numerical methods.
PUB Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2007.
CON Contents: Introducing visual basic for applications -- Fundamentals of programming with VBA -- Worksheet functions for working with matrices -- Number series -- Interpolation -- Differentiation -- Integration -- Roots of equations -- Systems of simultaneous equations -- Numerical integration of ordinary differential equations part I : initial conditions -- Numerical integration of ordinary differential equations part II : boundary conditions -- Partial differential equations -- Linear regression and curve fitting -- Nonlinear regression using the solver -- Random numbers and the Monte Carlo method.

DVD 791.436 T531
AUT Turell, Saul J. ; Poitier, Sidney ; King, Carl.
TIT Three documentaries.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Title from disc surface. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.
CON Contents: Paul Robeson: tribute to an artist (29 min.) -- The Love goddesses (79 min.) -- The Great chase (81 min.).

DVD 791.437 A825
AUT Andrzejewski, Jerzy ; Wajda, Andrzej ; Wójcik, Jerzy.
TIT Popió i diament Ashes and diamonds.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1958. - Based on the novel by Jerzy Andrzejewski. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.".
CON Contents: "The fight--has only just begun" -- Entertaining distractions -- An unfinished job -- Mourning and contemplation -- Political reasons -- Expats and in-laws -- Commitments and vigils -- A vow -- Debts, doubts, and drinks -- "Tell me something about yourself" -- Futures -- Facing memories -- A diamond -- "I didn't know what love was" -- "What's there to understand?" -- "I want to live" -- Fire for Father -- The last dance -- Running away -- Color bars.

DVD 791.437 B188
AUT Chukhra, Grigori Naumovich, ; Ezhov, Valentin ; Ivashov, Vladimir.
TIT Ballada o soldate Ballad of a soldier.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
NOT Originally produced as a motion picture in 1959. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - "...features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing."--Criterion website.

DVD 791.437 B627J
AUT Camus, Marcel ; Gordine, Sacha ; Viot, Jacques.
TIT Orfeu negro (Motion picture) Orfeu negro Black Orpheus.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection[distributor], c2006.
NOT DVD release of the 1959 motion picture. - Inspired from the play "Orfeu da Conçeicão" by Vinícius de Moraes. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - "...features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing."--Criterion website.

DVD 791.437 B853
AUT Coward, Noel ; Lean, David ; Havelock-Allan, Anthony.
TIT Noel Coward's Brief encounter.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
NOT Based on the play Still life / by Noel Coward. - Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1945. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films.". - " ... features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing."--Criterion website.

DVD 791.437 F194
AUT Reed, Carol ; Richardson, Ralph, Sir, ; Morgan, Michèle.
TIT The fallen idol.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection[distributor], c2006.
NOT Based on the short story "The basement room" by Graham Greene. - Originally released as a motion picture in 1948. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films.". - " ... features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing."--Criterion website.

DVD 791.437 F523
AUT Funakoshi, Eiji ; Takizawa, Osamu ; Ichikawa, Kon.
TIT Nobi (Motion picture) Fires on the plain.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
NOT Originally produced as motion picture in 1959. - Based on: Nobi / Shohei Ooka. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films.". - "...features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing."--Criterion website.

DVD 791.437 F543
AUT Bellocchio, Marco ; Doria, Enzo ; Castel, Lou.
TIT I pugni in tasca Fists in the pocket.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
NOT Videodisc release of the 1965 motion picture. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films.". - "...features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing."--Criterion website.

DVD 791.437 F696
AUT Clément, René ; Fossey, Brigitte ; Poujouly, Georges.
TIT Jeux interdits Forbidden games.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
NOT Based on the novel by François Boyer. - Originally released as a French motion picture in 1952. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films.". - "...features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing."--Criterion website.

DVD 791.437 F773
AUT Truffaut, François ; Léaud, Jean-Pierre ; Maurier, Claire.
TIT Quatre cents coups The 400 blows.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1959. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films. - " ... features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing"--Criterion website.

DVD 791.437 H411
AUT Christensen, Benjamin ; Burroughs, William S. ; Pedersen, Maren et al.
TIT Häxan Witchcraft.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
NOT DVD release of the 1922 motion picture made in Sweden. - Special features: jazz music score soundtrack by Daniel Humair featuring Jean-Luc Ponty. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films.". - "...features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing"--Criterion website.

DVD 791.4372 I932
AUT Eisenstein, Sergei ; Cherkasov, Nikola Konstantinovich ; Birman, Serafima Germanovna.
TIT Ivan Grozny. Ivan the terrible. Part 2. The Boyars' plot.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Title from disc surface and subtitles. - Originally released as a motion picture in 1958. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - "Under exclusive license from Mosfilm. ©1946, 1999 Mosfilm Studios..." - - Disc surface label. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 J86
AUT Carné, Marcel ; Viot, Jacques ; Gabin, Jean.
TIT Le jour se lève Daybreak.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Title from disc surface and subtitles. - Originally released in France as a motion picture in 1939. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 J94
AUT Truffaut, François ; Roché, Henri Pierre.
TIT Jules and Jim Jules et Jim.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Title from disc surface. - Originally released in France as a motion picture in 1962. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 K51
AUT Hamer, Robert ; Price, Dennis ; Hobson, Valerie.
TIT Kind hearts and coronets.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Based on the novel: Israel Rank / by Roy Horniman. - Originally released as a motion picture in 1949. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - "Under exclusive license from Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc. ©1949 Canal+ Image UK Ltd." - - Disc label. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 K69
AUT Zylewicz, Stanisaw ; Polanski, Roman ; Skolimowski, Jerzy.
TIT Nó\u017C w wodzie.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1962. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - "...features a pristine digital transfer of the film in its original language, as well as English subtitles." -- Criterion website. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 L722J
AUT Powell, Michael ; Pressburger, Emeric ; Livesey, Roger.
TIT The life and death of Colonel Blimp.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Originally produced as a motion picture in 1943. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - "Under exclusive license from Granada International"--Disc. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 L911
AUT Papouek, Jaroslav ; Forman, Milo ; Passer, Ivan.
TIT Lásky jedné plavovlásky Loves of a blond.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Originally issued as a motion picture 1965. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 M678
AUT Sjöberg, Alf ; Björk, Anita ; Palme, Ulf.
TIT Fröken Julie.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Title from disc surface and subtitles. - Based on the play by August Strindberg. - Originally released as a motion picture in 1951. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 P421
AUT Duvivier, Julien ; Hakim, Raymond ; Hakim, Robert.
TIT Pépé le Moko.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1937. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Based on the novel by Détective Ashelbé. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 P858J
AUT Olmi, Ermanno ; Soffientini, Alberto ; Lombardi, Ettore.
TIT Il posto.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1961. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 S4971
AUT Ekelund, Allan ; Bergman, Ingmar ; Björnstrand, Gunnar.
TIT The seventh seal.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Originally released as motion picture in 1957. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Based on the play Painting on wood, by Ingmar Bergman. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 S955
AUT Lean, David ; Lopert, Ilya ; Bates, H. E.
TIT Summertime.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Full technicolor restoration. - Originally released as motion picture in 1955. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". Release date: October 24, 2006. - Based on the original play, "The Time of The Cuckoo", by Arthur Laurents. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 U26
AUT Mizoguchi, Kenji ; Nagata, Masaichi ; Kawaguchi, Matsutar.
TIT Ugetsu.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1953. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - From "Tales of Moonlight and Rain" by Akinari Ueda. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 U48
AUT Rizzoli, Angelo ; De Sica, Vittorio ; Amato, Giuseppe.
TIT Umberto D.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Originally released as a motion picture in 1952. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 V817
AUT Bergman, Ingmar ; Sydow, Max von ; Valberg, Birgitta.
TIT Jungfrukällan The virgin spring.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Adapted from a 13th-century Ballad by Ulla Isaksson. - Originally released as a Swedish motion picture in 1960. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 V818
AUT Buñuel, Luis ; Alejandro, Julio ; Pinal, Silvia.
TIT Viridiana.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Under exclusive license from Video Mercury Films c1991. - Originally released as a motion picture in 1961. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 W131
AUT Clouzot, H.-G. ; Geronimi, Jérôme ; Montand, Yves.
TIT Le salaire de la peur.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
NOT Based on the novel by Georges Arnaud. - Originally released as a motion picture in 1953. - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 W588
AUT Rovere, Luigi ; Fellini, Federico ; Pinelli, Tullio.
TIT Lo sceicco bianco The white sheik.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2006.
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1952. - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 W668
AUT Bergman, Ingmar ; Ekelund, Allan ; Fischer, Gunnar.
TIT Smultronstället.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT DVD release of the 1957 motion picture by Svensk Filmindustri; renewed in 1959 by AB Svensk Filmindustri. - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 791.4372 W671
AUT Fry, Stephen ; Law, Jude ; Redgrave, Vanessa.
TIT Wilde (Motion picture) Wilde. - Special ed.
PUB Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Video, [2002].
NOT Originally produced as motion picture in 1997. - Widescreen. - Based on the book Oscar Wilde by Richard Ellman.

Software 794.8 R995s2 2008
AUT Rymaszewski, Michael.
TIT Second Life : the official guide. - 2nd ed.
PUB Indianapolis, Ind. : Wiley Pub., c2008.

Kit CD 813 H966
AUT Hurston, Zora Neale ; Woods, Michele-Denise ; Woods, Michele-Denise.
TIT Their eyes were watching God.
PUB Prince Frederick, Md. : Recorded Books, p1994.
NOT Compact discs. - Unabridged. - Originally published 1937.

DVD 822.89 I34
AUT Asquith, Anthony ; Redgrave, Michael, Sir ; Denison, Michael.
TIT The importance of being Earnest.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Based on the play by Oscar Wilde. - Originally released as a motion picture in 1952. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD 822.912 P995
AUT Pascal, Gabriel ; Asquith, Anthony ; Howard, Leslie.
TIT Pygmalion.
PUB [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor] , c2006.
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1938. - Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films.". - Release date: October 24, 2006. - Based on the play "Pygmalion" by George Bernard Shaw. - Accompanying book "Essential Art House : 50 Years of Janus Films" cataloged separately.

DVD BLU 473 Popular Collection
AUT Landis, John ; Weiss, Robert K ; Belushi, John.
TIT The Blues brothers. - 25th anniversary ed.; Widescreen version.
PUB Universal City, Calif. : Universal, [2005].
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1980. - Special features: Side A - Extended version; stories behind the making-of 'The Blues brothers'; musical highlights. Side B - Theatrical version; introduction to the film by Dan Aykroyd; going rounds: a day on the 'Blues brothers' tour; transposing the music, remembering John; musical highlights; production notes.

DVD BUL 411 pt.1-2 Popular Collection
AUT McQueen, Steve ; Vaughn, Robert ; Bisset, Jacqueline, 1944- et al.
TIT Bullitt. - Two-disc special ed.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, c2005, c1968.
NOT Videodisc release of the 1968 motion picture. - Based on the novel: Mute witness / Robert L. Pike. - "Bonus material not rated or closed-captioned"--Container. - Special features: Commentary by director Peter Yates; Steve McQueen : the essence of cool; The cutting edge : the magic of movie editing; Steve McQueen's commitment to reality.

DVD BUP 413 Popular Collection
AUT Wayans, Damon ; Sandler, Adam ; Caan, James.
TIT Bulletproof. - Widescreen.
PUB Universal City, Calif. : Universal [distributor], 1999.
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1996. - Based on a story by Joe Gayton. - "20276.".

DVD CHO 377 Popular Collection
AUT Shapiro, Paul ; Delany, Dana ; Steiger, Rod.
TIT Choices of the heart the Margaret Sanger story.
PUB [United States] : MPI Home Video, [2005].
SER True stories collection.
NOT Title from container. - Originally broadcast on television in 1995.

DVD CNN 414 Popular Collection
AUT Lardner, Ring ; Southern, Terry ; McQueen, Steve.
TIT The Cincinnati Kid.
PUB [United States] : Turner Entertainment Co. ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2005.
NOT Videodisc release of the 1965 motion picture. - Based on the novel, The Cincinnati Kid / by Richard Jessup. - Special features include: commentaries by Norman Jewison, Phil Gordon and Dave Foley; vintage featurette; theatrical trailer.

DVD DHW 415 pt.1.1-6 Popular Collection
AUT Cherry, Marc ; Hatcher, Teri ; Huffman, Felicity.
TIT Desperate housewives (Television program) Desperate housewives.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2005].
NOT Title from disc surface. - Originally broadcast on television, 2004-2005. - Special features: unrated, extended episodes; deleted scenes; behind the scenes with The view's Meredith Vieira; a stroll down Wisteria Lane with creator Marc Cherry; audio commentaries by Marc Cherry and the Housewives; dressing Wisteria Lane: a look at the costume and set design; secrets of Wisteria Lane; Oprah Winfrey is The new neighbor; and much more dirty laundry.

DVD FYV 421 Popular Collection
AUT Apatow, Judd ; Carell, Steve ; Keener, Catherine.
TIT The 40-year-old virgin. - [Unrated full screen version].
PUB Universal City, Calif. : Universal Pictures, c2005.
NOT Title from container.

DVD GAN 426 pt.2.1-6 Popular Collection
AUT Pompeo, Ellen ; Dempsey, Patrick ; Oh, Sandra.
TIT Grey's anatomy (Television program) Grey's anatomy.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Touchstone Television : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2006.
NOT Title from container. - Bonus features: Four extended episodes, expanded and uncut; The doctor's are in: stars answer fans' most burning questions; The softer side of Dr. Bailey: up-close interview; Creating "pink mist": anatomy of a special effect; a set tour of Seattle Grace Hospital: go behind the scenes with Dr. Webber; Dissecting Grey's anatomy: unaired scenes; Grey's anatomy on Jimmy Kimmel live!.
CON Contents: Disc 1. Episode 1. Raindrops keep falling on my head ; Episode 2. Enough is enough ; Episode 3. Make me lose control ; Episode 4. Deny, deny, deny ; Episode 5. Bring the pain -- Disc 2. Episode 6. Into you like a train (with optional commentary) ; Episode 7. Something to talk about ; Episode 8. Let it be ; Episode 9. Thanks for the memories (with optional commentary) ; Episode 10. Much too much -- Disc 3. Episode 11. Owner of a lonely heart ; Episode 12. Grandma got run over by a reindeer (with optional commentary) ; Episode 13. Begin the begin ; Episode 14. Tell me sweet little lies ; Episode 15. Break on through -- Disc 4. Episode 16. It's the end of the world (with optional commentary) ; Episode 17. As we know it (with optional commentary) ; Episode 18. Yesterday ; Episode 19. What have I done to deserve this? ; Episode 20. Band-Aid covers the bullet hole -- Disc 5. Episode 21. Superstition ; Episode 22. The name of the game ; Episode 23. Blues for sister someone ; Episode 24. Damage case ; Episode 25. 17 seconds -- Disc 6. Episode 26. Deterioration of the fight or flight response ; Episode 27. Losing my religion.

DVD GET 422 Popular Collection
AUT Peckinpah, Sam ; Hill, Walter ; Foster, David.
TIT The getaway. - Deluxe ed.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2005].
NOT Videodisc release of the 1972 motion picture. - Based on the novel by Jim Thompson. - Special features: theatrical trailer ; commentaries by producer Nick Redman and authors Paul Seydor, Garner Simmons, and David Weddle ; 1972 "virtual" commentary by Peckinpah, McQueen, McGraw.

DVD GHO 423 pt.1.1-3 Popular Collection
AUT Bluemke, Jay ; Thayer, Tom ; Hawes, Jason et al.
TIT Ghost hunters (Television program) Ghost hunters. - Collector's ed.
PUB [United States] : Ventura, 2005.
NOT Title from container. - Originally broadcast on the Sci-Fi Channel during the 2004-2005 season.
CON Contents: Altoona, PA (1) -- Altoona, PA (2) -- Lighthouse Inn/John Stone Tavern -- Race Rock Lighthouse -- Eastern State Penitentiary -- Episode 106 -- The Armory -- Episode 108 -- Episode 109 -- Albany, NY/Adam's house.

DVD HER 432 pt.1.1-7 Popular Collection
AUT Kring, Tim ; Oka, Masi ; Panettiere, Hayden.
TIT Heroes (Television program) Heroes.
PUB Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2007].
NOT Title from container. - Special features: Never-before-aired 73 minute premiere episode, 50 deleted scenes--DVD exclusive, the making of Heroes, the special effects, the stunts, profile of artist Time Sale, the score, mind reader game, audio commentaries with cast, crew, and show creator, Tim King. Bonus features not rated, not all subtitled.

DVD INN 439 pt.1-2 Popular Collection
AUT Chaney, Lon.
TIT Inner sanctum mysteries.
PUB [United States] : Universal Studios, c2006.
NOT Title from container.
CON Contents: disc 1. Calling Dr. Death (1943) ; Weird woman (1944) ; Dead man's eyes (1944) -- disc 2. The frozen ghost (1945) ; Strange confession (1945) ; Pillow of death (1945).

DVD MYW 441 Popular Collection
AUT Hogan, P. J ; Roberts, Julia ; Mulroney, Dermot.
TIT My best friend's wedding.
PUB Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1997.
NOT Originally produced as motion picture.

DVD NEV 442 Popular Collection
AUT Grainger, Edmund ; Sturges, John ; Kaufman, Millard.
TIT Never so few.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2005].
NOT Based on the novel by Tom Chamales. - Originally released as a motion picture in 1959. - Special features: theatrical trailer; 'Wanted dead or alive', season one trailer.

DVD PAP 443 Popular Collection
AUT Dorfmann, Robert ; Schaffner, Franklin J ; Trumbo, Dalton.
TIT Papillon.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2005].
NOT Originally released as a motion picture in 1973. - Based on the novel of the same title by Henri Charrière. - Special features: Behind-the-scenes documentary The magnificent rebel ; theatrical trailer ; scene access.

DVD POI 444 Popular Collection
AUT Boorman, John ; Bernard, Judd ; Chartoff, Robert.
TIT Point blank. - Widescreen version.
PUB [United States] : Turner Entertainment ; Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2005].
NOT "67414.". - Dolby digital mono. - Title from container. - Originally released as a motion picture in 1967. - Based on the novel "The Hunter" by Richard Stark. - Special features: commentary by director John Boorman and filmmaker Steven Soderbergh; vintage featurettes; The Rock part 1 and 2.

DVD PRB 461 pt.1.1-6 Popular Collection
AUT Purcell, Dominic ; Miller, Wentworth ; Tunney, Robin.
TIT Prison break (Television program) Prison break.
PUB Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006].
NOT Title from container. - Originally broadcast on television during the 2005-2006 season. - Special features: "Pilot" commentary #1 by Paul Scheuring & Dominic Purcell; "Pilot" commentary #2 by Brett Ratner & Mark Helfrich; "Cute poison" commentary #1 by Paul Scheuring, Dominic Purcell & Wade Williams; "Cute poison" commentary #2 by Matt Olmstead and Silas Weir Mitchell; "Riots, drills and the devil (Part 1)" commentary #1 by Paul Scheuring, Dominic Purcell, Robert Knepper, Sarah Wayne Callies, Amaury Nolasco & Wade Williams; "Riots, drills and the devil (Part 1)" commentary #2 by Nick Santora & Bob Mandel; "Riots, drills and the devil (Part 2)" commentary by Paul Scheuring, Dominic Purcell, Wade Williams, Amaury Nolasco & Peter Stormare; "Odd man out" commentary by Garry Brown & Karyn Usher & Bobby Roth; "Brother's keeper" commentary #1 by Paul Scheuring, Robert Knepper, Sarah Wayne Callies, Amaury Nolasco & Wade Williams; "Brother's keeper" commentary #2 by Greg Yaitenes & Zach Estrin; 2 Alternate Scenes for "Cute poison"; "If these walls could speak": profile of the Joliet Correctional Center"; "Beyond the ink: tattoo" featurette; Inside look. Contents: Disc 1: Pilot ; Allen ; Cell test ; Cute poison -- Disc 2: English, Fitz or Percy ; Riots, drills and the devil (Part 1) ; Riots, drills and the devil (Part 2) ; The old head -- Disc 3: Tweener ; Sleight of hand ; And then there were seven ; Odd man out -- Disc 4: End of the tunnel ; The rat ; By The skin & the teeth ; Brother's keeper -- Disc 5: J-Cat ; Bluff ; The key ; Tonight -- Disc 6: Go ; Flight.

DVD PRB 467 pt.2.1-6 Popular Collection
AUT Estrin, Zack ; Hooks, Kevin ; Miller, Wentworth.
TIT Prison break (Television program) Prison break.
PUB Culver City, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007].
NOT Title from container. - Created by Paul Scheuring. - Contains all 22 episodes from the second season. - Special features: Disc 1: Audio commentaries on "Manhunt" by writer Zack Estrin, executive producer, Matt Olmstead and creator Paul Scheuring; audio commentaries on "Otis" by writer Matt Olmstead, creator Paul Scheuring and staff writer Karyn Usher. Disc 2: Audio commentaries on "Map 1213" by creator Paul Scheuring and writer Karyn Usher; audio commentaries on "Dead fall" by writer Zack Estrin and executive producer Matt Olmstead. Disc 3: Audio commentaries on "Unearthed" by star William Fichtner, director Kevin Hooks and writer Nick Santora; audio commentary on "Rendezvouz" by stars William Fichtner and Amaury Nolasco, director Dwight Little and writer Karyn Usher. Disc 4: Audio commentaries on "John Doe" by stars William Fichtner and Reggie Lee and directors Matt Olmstead and Nick Santora. Disc 5: Audio commentaries on "Sweet Caroline" by star Paul Adelstein and writer Karyn Usher; audio commentaries on "Panama" by star Paul Adelstein. Disc 6: Audio commentaries on "Sona" by stars Paul Adelstein and directors, Kevin Hooks and Matt Olmstead; behind-the-scenes; "Turning Dallas into America" clips/highlights; Prison break theme; Ferry Corsten breakout mix featurettes; "Reinvention of a series" interactive features; hidden features. Contents: Disc 1: Manhunt ; Otis ; Scan ; First down -- Disc 2: Map 213 ; Subdivision ; Buried ; Dead fall -- Disc 3: Unearthed ; Rendezvouz ; Bolshoi booze ; Disconnect -- Disc 4: The killing box ; John Doe ; The message ; Chicago -- Disc 5: Bad blood ; Wash ; Sweet Caroline ; Panama -- Disc 6: Fin del camino ; Sona.

DVD RBS 445 pt.1-3 Popular Collection
AUT Hannah, John ; Rankin, Ian.
TIT Rebus.
PUB Port Washington, N..Y : Koch Vision, c2006.
NOT Title from container. - 4 mysteries on 3 DVDs. - "SMG TV Productions".

DVD SIX 448 pt.2.1-5 Popular Collection
AUT Soloway, Jill ; Taylor, Christian ; Ball, Alan.
TIT Six feet under (Television program) Six feet under.
PUB [United States] : HBO Video, [2004].
NOT Title from container. - Originally broadcast by HBO in 2002. - Special features: Anatomy of a working stiff; 5 audio commentaries.
CON Contents: Disc 1. Episodes 1-2 -- disc 2. Episodes 3-5 -- disc 3. Episodes 6-8 -- disc 4. Episodes 9-11 -- disc 5. Episodes 12-13. Contents: Episode 1. In the game -- Episode 2. Out, out brief candle -- Episode 3. The plan -- Episode 4. Driving Mr. Mossback -- Episode 5. The invisible woman -- Episode 6. In place of anger -- Episode 7. Back to the garden -- Episode 8. It's the most wonderful time of the year -- Episode 9. Someone else's eyes -- Episode 10. The secret -- Episode 11. The liar and the whore -- Episode 12. I'll take you -- Episode 13. The last time.

DVD STE 453 Popular Collection
AUT Harling, Robert ; Stark, Ray ; Ross, Herbert.
TIT Steel magnolias. - Special ed., widescreen version.
PUB Culver City, Calif : Columbia Tristar Home Video, 2000.
NOT Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989. - Special features: Director's commentary, deleted scenes, exclusive featurette, isolated music score, trailers, talent files, production notes.

DVD THR 454 Popular Collection
AUT Crowe, Russell ; Konrad, Cathy ; Welles, Halsted.
TIT 3:10 to Yuma (Motion picture : 2007) 3:10 to Yuma.
PUB Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2008].
NOT Based on the short story by Elmore Leonard. - Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. - Special features: Audio commentary with director James Mangold; "Destination Yuma:" making-of documentary; "An epic explored" featurette; "Outlaws, gangs and posses" featurette; deleted scenes.

DVD TOM 455 Popular Collection
AUT Weintraub, Fred ; Wiard, William ; McGuane, Thomas.
TIT Tom Horn. - Widescreen.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2005].
NOT Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980. - Based on "Life of Tom Horn, government scout and interpreter written by himself.". - Widescreen version; dual-layer format.

DVD WAX 474 Popular Collection
AUT Leni, Paul ; Galeen, Henrik ; Dieterle, William.
TIT Wachsfigurenkabinett (Motion picture) Waxworks. - Restored authorized ed.
PUB New York : Kino on Video, c2002.
NOT Originally produced as motion picture in Germany in 1924 by Prana Films. - "This Kino on Video edition ... was mastered from a 35mm element restored by the Cineteca del Comune di Bologna with laboratory work performed by L'Immagine Ritrovata."--Container. - Supplemental features: Paul Leni's 1926 short Rebus film I; excerpt from Douglas Fairbanks's The thief of Bagdad.

DVD WIR 456 pt.1.1-5 Popular Collection
AUT Kostroff-Noble, Nina ; Simon, David ; Burns, Edward.
TIT Wire (Television program) The wire. - Standard format.
PUB [New York] : HBO Video, c2004.
NOT Collective title from container, episode titles from disc menus. - Created by David Simon. - Originally produced as episodes of the television program The wire in 2002.
CON Contents: disc 1. The target (with optional audio commentary by Simon) / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Clark Johnson -- The detail (with optional audio commentary by Johnson) / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Clark Johnson -- The buys / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Peter Medak -- disc 2. Old cases / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Clement Virgo -- The pager / teleplay by Ed Burns, directed by Clark Johnson -- disc 3. The wire / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Ed Bianchi -- One arrest / teleplay by Rafael Alvarez, directed by Joe Chappelle -- Lessons / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Gloria Muzio -- disc 4. Game day / teleplay by David H. Melnick, directed by Milcho Manchevski -- The cost / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Brad Anderson -- The hunt / teleplay by Joy Lusco, directed by Steve Shill -- disc 5. Cleaning up (with optional audio commentary by Simon & Pelecanos) / teleplay by George P. Pelecanos, directed by Clement Virgo -- Sentencing / written by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Tim Van Patten.

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Holocaust J 398.2 B189s 1970
AUT Ballas, Shimon ; Eitan, Ora.
TIT The shoes of Tanboury.
PUB New York : Sabra Books, c1970.

Holocaust J 813.54 W814k 2006
AUT Wiseman, Eva.
TIT Kanada.
PUB Toronto : Tundra Books, c2006.

Holocaust J 940.5318 G624t 2007
AUT Goldstein, Susy ; Share, Wendy ; Hamilton, Gina.
TIT Ten marks and a train ticket : Benno's escape to freedom.
PUB Toronto : League for Human Rights c2007.

J 813.54 S469i 2007
AUT Selznick, Brian.
TIT The invention of Hugo Cabret : a novel in words and pictures. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Scholastic Press, c2007.

J 943.704 S622w 2007
AUT Sís, Peter.
TIT The wall : growing up behind the Iron Curtain. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.