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| | 000 General, Computer, Libraries Ref 004.03 F648c, 2002 v.1-4
AUT Flynn, Roger R.
TIT Computer sciences.
PUB New York : Macmillan Reference USA : Thomson/Gale, c2002.
SER Macmillan science library.
CON Contents: v. 1 -- Foundations : ideas and people -- v. 2. Software and hardware -- v. 3. Social applications -- v. 4. Electronic universe. 070.1 K52v, 2005
AUT King, Andrew ; Plunkett, John.
TIT Victorian print media : a reader.
PUB Oxford, England ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
CON Contents: Setting the scene -- The influence of print -- The word of law, the law of the word -- Publishing, printing, communication -- Investigating the popular, 1840's-1860's -- Reading spaces -- Authors, journalists, reviewers -- Newspapers. top of page |
| | 100 Philosophy, Psychology 155.418 C294h, 2006
AUT Carpendale, Jeremy I. M. ; Lewis, Charlie.
TIT How children develop social understanding.
PUB Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
SER Understanding children's worlds.
CON Contents: Social Understanding and Social Interaction: An Introduction to the Issues -- Contemporary Theories of Social Understanding -- Understanding False Beliefs -- The Development of Social Understanding in Infancy -- Domain General Approaches to Reasoning about the Mind -- Social Interaction and the Development of Social Understanding: The Role of Relationships in Social Cognitive Development -- Language and Social Understanding -- Beyond (False) Belief: What Do Preschoolers and Older Children Still Have to Learn About the Mind? -- Social Understanding and Children's Social Lives -- Constructing an Understanding of Mind. 155.418 W8551a, 2006
AUT Wolfe, David A. ; Jaffe, Peter G ; Crooks, Claire.
TIT Adolescent risk behaviors : why teens experiment and strategies to keep them safe.
PUB New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c2006.
SER Current perspectives in psychology.
CON Contents: Series foreword / Alan E. Kazdin -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Valuing adolescence -- Learning the rules of relating -- The dark side of the rules -- Choices and pressures of today's youth -- Making sense of making choices -- What works in prevention: promises and pitfalls -- The blueprint: best principles for program design -- The delivery: best practices for strengthening relationships and managing risks -- The context: overcoming barriers and engaging schools -- The evolution of universal efforts to reduce adolescent risk behaviors. 155.6 H679h, 2006
AUT Hoare, Carol Hren.
TIT Handbook of adult development and learning.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Growing a discipline at the borders of thought / Carol Hoare -- Learning and development : the connection in adulthood / Sharan B. Merriam and M. Carolyn Clark -- Research design and methodological issues for adult development and learning / Grace I.L. Caskie and Sherry L. Willis -- Development of reflective judgment in adulthood / Karen Strohm Kitchener, Patricia M. King, and Sonia DeLuca -- Intellectual development across adulthood / K. Warner Schaie and Faika A.K. Zanjani -- Emotional development in adulthood : a developmental functionalist review and critique / Nathan S. Consedine and Carol Magai -- Motivation and interpersonal regulation across adulthood : managing the challenges and constraints of social contexts / Frieder R. Lang and Jutta Heckhausen -- Self-efficacy and adult development / Daniel Cervone, Daniele Artistico, and Jane M. Berry -- Autonomy and self-directed learning : a developmental journey / Kathleen Taylor -- Adult development, learning, and insight through psychotherapy : the cultivation of change and transformation / Melvin E. Miller -- Creativity through the life span from an evolutionary systems perspective / Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Jeanne Nakamura -- Illuminating major creative scientific innovators with postformal stages / Michael Lamport Commons and Linda Marie Bresette -- Laughing at gilded butterfiles : integrating wisdom, development, and learning / Caroline L. Bassett -- Spiritual development in adulthood : key concepts and models / Ronald R. Irwin -- Effects of children on adult development and learning : parenthood and beyond / Jack Demick -- Work as the catalyst of reciprocal adult development and learning : identity and personality / Carol Hoare -- The importance of feeling whole : learning to "feel connected", community, and adult development / Jan D. Sinnott and Debra Berlanstein -- Culture, learning, and adult development / Heidi Keller and Anne Werchan -- The meaning and measurement of conceptual development in adulthood / Theo L. Dawson-Tunik -- Advanced avenues in adult development and learning : the role of doctoral study / Judith Stevens-Long and Robert Barner -- The evolution of professional competence / Garrett McAuliffe -- Adult holistic development and multidimensional performance / Glen Rogers, Marcia Mentkowski, and Judith Reisetter Hart. Ref 155.8 J14e, 2006
AUT Jackson, Yo.
TIT Encyclopedia of multicultural psychology.
PUB Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, c2006. 170 B466s, 1992
AUT Benhabib, Seyla.
TIT Situating the self : gender, community, and postmodernism in contemporary ethics.
PUB New York : Routledge, 1992. 172.2 M511c, 2006
AUT Meier, Robert F. ; Geis, Gilbert.
TIT Criminal justice and moral issues.
PUB Los Angeles, Calif. : Roxbury Pub. Co., c2006.
CON Contents: 1. Morality, harm, and criminal justice -- Crimes without victims? -- The notion of harm -- Morality and criminal law -- Suicide and attempted suicide -- Physician-assisted suicide -- Usury -- Bad Samaritans -- Motorcycle helmets -- Determining moral standards -- 2. Prostitution/sex work -- The Biblical heritage -- Criminal law and prostitution -- Explaining the law's intransigence -- Prostitution and sexual liberation -- The cast in the performance of prostitution -- Urban enforcement : Los Angeles -- The BMW caper -- The Hollywood madam -- Licensed brothels : Nevada -- The Wolfenden Report and Kerb crawling -- Feminism and prostitution -- Legalizing prostitution : yeas and nays -- Prostitution, venereal disease, and AIDS -- Other impacts of prostitution -- Prostitutes, pimps, and the public -- The prostitute/sex worker -- Customers/Johns -- Pimps -- Impact of prostitution on society -- Conclusion -- For legalizing prostitution -- Against decriminalizing prostitution -- 3. Drugs -- What is a drug? -- Patterns of drug use -- Illegal drug use : marijuana -- Illegal drug use : heroin -- Illegal drug use : cocaine -- How much do illegal drugs cost? -- The relationship between crime and drugs -- Drug-defined crimes -- Drug-related crimes -- Drug-using crimes -- Current drug policies and how we got there -- Drugs, race, and ethnicity -- The prohibition experience -- Modern legal prohibitions -- The Netherlands' approach to drug control -- What kind of a problem is 'drugs?' -- Decriminalization does not solve the problem of drugs -- Conclusion -- 4. Homosexuality -- Defining homosexuality -- Homosexual behavior -- Homosexual preference or orientation -- Homosexual identity or self-concept -- Causes of homosexuality -- The biological perspective -- The learning perspective -- Public opinion and homosexuality -- The regulation of homosexuality -- The social regulation of sexuality -- Religious and legal regulation of sexuality -- The consequences of legal regulation -- The gay movement and gay communities -- Two additional issues -- Same-sex marriages -- Homosexuality as a protected status -- Conclusion. Contents: 5. Abortion -- Theology and abortion -- Roman Catholicism -- Judaism -- Abortion before it became legal -- Roe v. Wade and its progeny -- Roe v. Wade (1973) -- The Webster decision (1989) -- The Casey decision (1992) -- The Partial-Birth Abortion Act (2003) -- Unborn Victims of Violence Act (2004) -- RU-486 (Mifepristone) -- Plan B : The morning after pill -- Parental notification and abortion -- How many abortions are there? -- Abortion views in context -- Arguments : pro and con -- Arguments against legalized abortion -- Arguments for legalized abortion -- Conclusion -- 6. Pornography -- Definitions -- The ubiquity of pornography -- The pornography industry -- The pornography commissions -- Public concern over pornography -- The regulation of pornography -- The law and pornography -- The effects of pornography -- Harmful effects -- Positive effects, or potentially beneficial functions of pornography -- The feminist response to pornography -- Conclusion -- 7. Gambling -- The context of gambling -- Casino gambling -- Slot machines -- Riverboat gambling -- Native-American casinos -- Internet gambling -- Lotteries -- Gambling on numbers -- Lotteries re-emerge -- Off-track betting -- Conclusion -- 8. Conclusion -- Harm, risk, and the law -- Can the law create problems? -- What should we call them? -- The Wolfenden Report -- Are there limits to law? -- Immorality -- Privacy -- Alternative controls -- Harm to others -- Are they enforceable? -- What problems are appropriate for law? -- Conclusion. 179.3 E92a, 2006
AUT Evans, Kimberly Masters.
TIT Animal rights. - 2005 ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson/Gale, c2006.
SER Information Plus reference series. Information series on current topics.
CON Contents: The history of human-animal interaction -- The animal rights debate -- Wildlife -- Farm animals -- Research animals -- Animals in sports -- Entertainment animals -- Service animals -- Pets. 191 A546p, 2006
AUT Anderson, Douglas R.
TIT Philosophy Americana : making philosophy at home in American culture. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Fordham University Press, 2006.
SER American philosophy series. 1073-2764 ; no. 18.
CON Contents: Some preliminary remarks on the origins of pragmatism -- Royce, philosophy, and wandering: a job description -- Wilderness as philosophical home -- Working certainly and Deweyan wisdom -- Wildness as political act -- "After all, he's just a man": the wild side of life in country music -- William James and the wild beasts of the philosophical desert -- John Dewey's sensible mysticism -- "Born to run": male mysticism on the road -- philosophy as teaching: James's "Knight errant," Thomas Davidson -- Learning and teaching: gambling, love, and growth (with Michael Ventimiglia) -- Emerson's platonizing of American thought -- American loss in Cavell's Emerson -- Emerson and Kerouac: Grievous angels of hope and loss -- Pragmatic intellectuals: facing loss in the spirit of American philosophy. 193.2 R683i, 2006
AUT Rockmore, Tom.
TIT In Kant's wake : philosophy in the twentieth century.
PUB Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
CON Contents: Toward interpreting twentieth-century philosophy -- Kant and the post-Kantian debate -- On Marxism in the twentieth century -- Pragmatism as epistemology -- Continental philosophy as phenomenology -- Anglo-American analytic philosophy -- Kant and twentieth-century philosophy. 194 G932t, 2006
AUT Guerlac, Suzanne.
TIT Thinking in time : an introduction to Henri Bergson.
PUB Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Bergson and Bergsonisms -- From the certainties of mechanism to the anxieties of indeterminism -- Time and free will (Essai sur les donn�es imm�diates de la conscience) -- Matter and memory -- Channels of contemporary reception -- Current issues. 194 P884j, 2006
AUT Powell, Jason.
TIT Jacques Derrida : a biography.
PUB London ; New York : Continuum, 2006.
CON Contents: Algeria -- Paris and the ENS -- After ENS -- The first book -- Against structuralism -- Structures in French thought -- 1967 -- Avant-garde philosophy -- America: Derrida as literary theory -- Glas -- GREPH -- Yale -- The post card -- Nietzsche and Heidegger -- The 1980s -- 1987-90, deconstruction and National Socialism -- Autobiographical years, 1990-91 -- The future of democracy and the very worst moment of capitalism -- Derrida's world: confronting Marx -- The Politics of friendship -- Derrida's religion -- Thoughtful welcoming of the other, Death -- 2000 onwards. top of page |
| | 200 Religion 231.765 M122c, 2006
AUT McCalla, Arthur.
TIT The creationist debate : the encounter between the Bible and the historical mind.
PUB London ; New York : T & T Clark International, c2006.
CON Contents: The two books -- Machine or ruin? -- Biblical exceptionalism -- Histories of the Gentiles -- The birth of deep time -- 'Creation's final law' -- The higher criticism of the Bible -- Evolution and design -- Prehistoric humans -- The Bible in America -- Fundamentalism -- Young-Earth creationism -- Creation science. 262.13 C785p, 2006
AUT Coppa, Frank J.
TIT The papacy, the Jews, and the Holocaust.
PUB Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Papal Anti-Judaism in theory and practice over the millenia -- Anti-Judaism in the church : from the French Revolution to the mid-nineteenth century -- Pio Nono and the Jews : from reform to reaction, 1846-1878 -- Anti-Judaism in an age of anti-Semitism, 1878-1922 -- Pius XI and the Jews in an age of dictators, 1922-1939 -- The "silence" of Pius XII and his crusade against communism -- John XXIII, Paul VI, and Vatican II : aggiornamento and the new relationship between Catholics and Jews -- Apology and reconciliation : John Paul II confronts the church's anti-Judaic past and the Holocaust. 277.3 E53p, 2006
AUT Emerson, Michael O. ; Woo, Rodney M.
TIT People of the dream : multiracial congregations in the United States.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006. 299.15 B393r, 2006
AUT Beck, Roger.
TIT The religion of the Mithras cult in the Roman Empire : mysteries of the unconquered sun.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Introduction to interpreting the mysteries: old ways, new ways -- Old ways: the reconstruction of Mithraic Doctrine from iconography -- The problem of referents: interpretation with reference to what? -- Doctrine redefined -- Transition: from old ways to new ways -- The Mithraic mysteries as symbol system: I. Introduction and comparisons -- Cognition and representation -- The Mithraic mysteries as symbol system: II. The Mithraeum -- Star-talk: the symbols of the Mithraic mysteries as language signs -- The Mithraic mysteries as symbol system: III. The Tauroctony -- Excursus: the esoteric quartering, a lost helicoidal model of lunar motion, and the origin of the 'winds' and 'steps' of the moon. The identity of 'Antiochus the Athenian.'. top of page |
| | 300 Sociology, Economics, Politics, Law, Education | 302.23 C189m5, 2007
AUT Campbell, Richard ; Martin, Christopher R ; Fabos, Bettina.
TIT Media & culture : an introduction to mass communication. - 5th ed., 2007 update.
PUB Boston, Mass. : Bedford/St. Martins, 2007. 302.234 R582i, 2006
AUT Rinnawi, Khalil.
TIT Instant nationalism : McArabism, al-Jazeera, and transnational media in the Arab world.
PUB Lanham : University Press of America, c2006. 303.482 S827a, 2006
AUT Stephan, Alexander.
TIT The Americanization of Europe : culture, diplomacy, and anti-Americanism after 1945.
PUB New York : Berghahn Books, 2006.
CON Contents: Cold war alliances and the emergence of transatlantic competition: an introduction / Alexander Stephan -- Britain: in between / Hugh Wilford -- From French anti-Americanism and Americanization to the "American enemy"? / Richard J. Golsan -- A special German case of cultural Americanization / Alexander Stephan -- Television, education, and the Vietnam War: Sweden and the United States during the Postwar Era / Dag Blanck -- Ameri-Danes and pro-American anti-Americans: cultural Americanization and anti-Americanism in Denmark after 1945 / Nils Arne S�rensen and Klaus Petersen -- Two sides of the coin: the Americanization of Austria and Austrian anti-Americanism / G�nter Bischof -- From cold war to wary peace: American culture in the USSR and Russia / Marsha Siefert -- Poland: transmissions and translations / Andrzej Antoszek and Kate Delaney -- Containing modernity / David W. Ellwood -- The interface between politics and culture in Greece / Konstantina E. Botsiou -- Waiting for Mr. Marshall: Spanish American dreams / Dorothy Noyes -- Imaginary Americas in Europe's public space / Rob Kroes. 305.26 W545g, 2006
AUT Wexler, Barbara ;
TIT Growing old in America. - 2006 ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson/Gale Group, c2006.
SER Information series on current topics. Information Plus reference series. 305.4 D631w, 2006
AUT Doak, Melissa J.
TIT Women in American society. - 2006 ed.
PUB Detroit. Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2006.
SER Information series on current topics. Information Plus reference series. 305.569 D631h, 2006
AUT Doak, Melissa J.
TIT Homeless in America : how could it happen here?. - 2005 ed.
PUB Detroit. Mich. : Gale Group, c2006.
SER Information series on current topics. Information Plus reference series.
CON Contents: The nature of homelessness -- The demographics of homelessness -- Employment and poverty among the homeless -- The housing problem -- Federal government aid for the homeless -- The law, the courts, and the homeless -- The health of the homeless. 305.697 M692m, 2006
AUT Modood, Tariq ; Triandafyllidou, Anna ; Zapata-Barrero, Ricard.
TIT Multiculturalism, Muslims and citizenship : a European approach. - 1st ed.
PUB London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
CON Contents: European challenges to multicultural citizenship : Muslims, secularism and beyond / Anna Triandafyllidou, Tariq Modood, and Ricard Zapata-Barrero -- Multiculturalism, citizenship and Islam in problematic encounters in Belgium / Hassan Bousetta and Dirk Jacobs -- British Muslims and the politics of multiculturalism / Tariq Modood -- French secularism and Islam : France's headscarf affair / Riva Kastoryano -- The particular universalism of a Nordic civic nation : common values, state religion, and Islam in Danish political culture / Per Mouritsen -- Enemies within the gates : the debate about the citizenship of Muslims in Germany / Werner Schiffauer -- Religious diversity and multiculturalism in Southern Europe : the Italian mosque debate / Anna Triandafyllidou -- The Muslim community and Spanish tradition : maurophobia as a fact, and impartiality as a desideratum / Ricard Zapata-Barrero -- Secularism and the accommodation of Muslims in Europe / Tariq Modood and Riva Kastoryano -- Europe, liberalism and the 'Muslim question' / Bhikhu Parekh. Ref 306.76 L616g, 2007
AUT Lerner, K. Lee ; Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth.
TIT Gender issues and sexuality : essential primary sources.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, c2007.
SER Social issues primary sources collection. 306.85 B576r, 2005
AUT Biaggi, Cristina.
TIT The rule of Mars : readings on the origins, history and impact of patriarchy.
PUB Manchester, CT : Knowledge, Ideas & Trends, c2005.
CON Contents: Section I. Origins of Patriarchy. Tribal elder tale / Minnie Mace -- Notes on the rise and development of patriarchy / Heide Goettner-Abendroth -- The Saharasian origins of patriarchal authoritarian culture / James DeMeo -- The beginnings of patriarchy in Europe : reflections on the Kurgan theory of Marija Gimbutas / Joan Marler -- The roots of patriarchy in Eruope, the Middle East, and Asia (or) Why did the Kurgans become warlike? / Cristina Biaggi -- Antigone in Sumatra : matriarchal values in a patriarchal culture / Peggy Reeves Sanday -- The projection of gender relations in prehistoric China / Cai Junsheng -- Nomads and patriarchy / Jeannine Davis-Kimball -- The roots of Indo-European patriarchy : Indo-European female figues and the principles of energy / Miriam Robbins Dexter -- On the patriarchal transformation of matricentric cultures / Carola Meier-Seethaler -- Why did patriarchy supersede egalitarianism? / Harald Haarmann -- Magic maidens and heroic horsemen in Romanian folklore / Adrian Poruciuc -- From preistess to bride : marriage as a colonizing process in patriarchal conquest / Vicki Noble -- Clan and tribe / Sandra Barnhouse -- Section II. The Ramifications of Patriarchy. Violence against women and children in religious scriptures and in the home / Mara Lynn Keller -- War is man's business / Elinor Gadon -- Perpetuating patriarchy after the American Reovlution / Mark E. Kann -- Patriarchal capitalism vs. a gift economy / Genevieve Vaughan -- The role patriarchy plays in our contemporary world situation / Leslene della Madre -- Section III. Philosophical Perspectives. A letter to Cristina / Glenda Cloughley -- Taming testosterone / Jeannette Blonigen Clancy -- Toward neo-patriarchy? / Paola Melchiori -- Sectin IV. The Personal is Political. Seven chariots of war / Suzanne Bellamy -- Patriarchy and its toxicities, matriarchy and its possibilities / Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum -- Observations on patriarchy and its decline / Tatyana Mamonova -- The fable of the invisible woman / Starr Goode -- Placating the beast : how women sustain patriarchy / Stephanie Hiller -- Patriarchy : the role women play / Kristina Berggren -- The legacy of the Amazons / Donna Henes -- Section V. Pathways for Change. Changing our ways of thinking / Mary E. Clark -- Partnership : beyond patriarchy and matriarchy / Riane Eisler -- Options for the future : transforming patriarchy through a process of cultural metamorphosis / Imogene Drummond -- Postlude -- Glossary. 320 H418i, 2006
AUT Hayes, Michael T.
TIT Incrementalism and public policy.
PUB Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2006. 320.956 S528m, 1970
AUT Shamir, Moshe ; Kirson, Rose.
TIT My life with Ishmael.
PUB London : Vallentine, Mitchell, 1970. 323.09 H792k, 2006
AUT Hopgood, Stephen.
TIT Keepers of the flame : understanding Amnesty International.
PUB Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
SER Cornell paperbacks.
CON Contents: Between two worlds -- Shadows and doors -- Lighting the candle -- Telling the truth about suffering -- Politics and democratic authority -- Being and doing -- The inheritors -- Amnesty in practice. 323.173 A512E, 1999 v.1-4
AUT Engelbert, Phillis.
TIT American civil rights : almanac.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : U-X-L, c1999.
SER U-X-L American civil rights reference library.
CON Contents: v. 1. Africa Americans, Asian Americans -- v. 2. Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, selected immigrant groups, selected nonethnic groups. 327.1 L244f, 2007
AUT Lancaster, Carol.
TIT Foreign aid : diplomacy, development, domestic politics.
PUB Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Why foreign aid? Setting the stage -- Aid's purposes: a brief history -- The United States: Morgenthau's puzzle -- Japan: the rise and decline of an "aid superpower" -- France: rank et rayonnement -- Germany: a "middle of the roader" -- Denmark: the humane internationalist -- Conclusions and conjectures. 327.1 T143m, 2005
AUT Talentino, Andrea Kathryn.
TIT Military intervention after the Cold War : the evolution of theory and practice.
PUB Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2005.
SER Ohio University research in international studies, Global and comparative studies series ; no. 4.
CON Contents: Intervention reconsidered -- Theoretical foundations -- Lessons in failure : intervention in Somalia -- One step forward? : intervention in Haiti -- The ongoing struggle : intervention in Bosnia -- ECOWAS, the UN, and Sierra Leone -- Pushing the envelope in Kosovo. 327.172 F552p, 2006 v.1
AUT Fitzduff, Mari ; Stout, Chris E.
TIT The psychology of resolving global conflicts : from war to peace.
PUB Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2006.
SER Contemporary psychology.
CON Contents: v. 1. Nature vs. nurture -- v. 2. Group and social factors -- v. 3. Interventions. 327.71 M137d, 2006
AUT McDougall, John N.
TIT Drifting together : the political economy of Canada-US integration.
PUB Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, c2006.
CON Contents: The analysis of Canada-US integration: theory, key concepts, and scope -- Canada-US relations at the turn of the century -- The evolution of the North American economy I: The US -- The evolution of the North American economy II: Canada -- The origins and nature of North American Free Trade Agreements -- Political integration in Europe and North America -- North American regionalism -- North American integration and Canadian culture -- Free trade agreements and Canadian social policies, attitudes, and values -- Canada-US relations in the twenty-first century: the emergence of North American politics -- Does Canada still make sense?. 327.73041 C319a, 2005
AUT Carroll, Francis M.
TIT The American presence in Ulster : a diplomatic history, 1796-1996.
PUB Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2005.
CON Contents: Bridges to America -- Founding the United States consulate -- Famine and revival -- Belfast and the American Civil War -- Gilded age diplomacy -- Changing times for Ireland -- Over here: The second world war -- Peace and war -- The troubles in Northern Ireland -- Bridges to Northern Ireland. 327.7309 B924b, 2006
AUT Buckley, Mary ; Singh, Robert.
TIT The Bush doctrine and the war on terrorism : global responses, global consequences.
PUB London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
CON Contents: The Bush doctrine / Robert Singh -- Western Europe / M. Donald Hancock and Brandon Valeriano -- Poland and Central Europe / George Blazyca -- Reactions in the Russian Federation and security in Central Asia / Mary Buckley -- North-east Asia / Rex Li -- India and Pakistan / Samina Yasmeen -- The Middle East : between ideology and geo-politics / Anoushiravan Ehteshami -- Africa / Robert D. Grey -- Australasia / Brendon O'Connor -- International security / Alastair Finlan -- The global economy / Daphne Josselin -- The United Nations / Stephen Ryan -- International law and human rights in a pre-emptive era / Malcolm D. Evans -- United States unilateralism in a multilateral legal order / Phoebe Okowa. 330.122 B787c, 2007
AUT Bowles, Paul.
TIT Capitalism.
PUB Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson/Longman 2007.
SER A short history of a big idea.
CON Contents: How to think about capitalism -- Capitalism as a system : "natural" and "free" -- Capitalism as a system : "unjust" and "unstable" -- Empire and crises, 1870-1945 -- Post-1945 capitalism : variations across countries -- Post-1945 capitalism : variations over time -- Global capitalism. 330.15 B918a, 2006
AUT Buchan, James.
TIT The authentic Adam Smith : his life and ideas. - 1st American ed.
PUB New York : Atlas Books : W.W. Norton, 2006.
SER Enterprise.
CON Contents: Fatherless world 1723-1746 -- Cave, tree, fountain 1746-1759 -- Pen-knives and snuff-boxes 1759 -- Infidel with a bag wig 1759-1776 -- Baboons in the orchard 1776 -- The forlorn station 1776-1790. 330.9 I42O, 2003, v.1-4
AUT Outman, James L. ; Outman, Elisabeth M.
TIT Industrial Revolution.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2003.
CON Contents: Origins of the Industrial Revolution -- The revolution begins: steam engines, railroads, steamboats -- New machines and the factory system -- The social and political impact of the first phase of the Industrial Revolution -- The second phase of the industrial revolution, 1850-1940 -- How things got bigger: economy of scale -- The social and political impact of the second phase of the Industrial Revolution -- The economy goes global: what next?. 332.4 W726m, 2006
AUT Williams, Robert G.
TIT The money changers : a guided tour through global currency markets.
PUB Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; Nova Scotia : Fernwood Pub. ; Kuala Lumpur : SIRD ; London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
CON Contents: Introduction : encounter with a money changer -- Back in the States : a glance at foreign exchange -- A visit to the local bank : what do money changers buy and sell? -- How do money changers arrange deals? -- Who are the actors in the world's biggest market? -- Were deals are made : historical geography of money changer enclaves -- Professor Smith gets FXed in Tokyo : could he have profited from a currency forecast? -- Inside the trading room : philosophies behind trading strategies -- Behind the fish tank : what causes rates to change? -- How currencies are delivered : snapshot of an evolving system -- A visit to CHIPS, the world's largest currency delivery system in the 1990s -- Time to settle up : CHIPS closes the dollar day at the New York Fed -- In the city of London after the Russian default : anatomy of currency market storms of the 1990s -- The euro in its infancy -- Doubts about the euro and the new central bank -- Testing the dollar's hegemony : will the adjustment be smooth?. 332.494 I72r, 2006
AUT Irvin, George.
TIT Regaining Europe : an ecomomic agenda for the 21st century.
PUB London : Federal Trust for Education and Research, 2006. 332.9 E41i, 2006
AUT El-Gamal, Mahmoud A.
TIT Islamic finance : law, economics, and practice.
PUB Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Jurisprudence and arbitrage -- Two major prohibitions : Riba and Gharar -- Sale-based Islamic finance -- Derivative-like sales : salam, istisna', and 'urbun -- Leasing, securitization, and Sukuk -- Partnerships and equity investment -- Islamic financial institutions -- Governance and regulatory solutions in mutuality -- Beyond Shari'a arbitrage. 333.7 E912e, 2006
AUT Evans, Kimberly Masters.
TIT The environment : a revolution in attitudes. - 2006 ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, c2006.
SER Information Plus reference series. Information series on current topics. 334.0973 L418a, 2006
AUT Lawler, Edward E ; O'Toole, James.
TIT America at work : choices and challenges. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
CON Contents: Working alone : whatever happened to the idea of organizations as communities? / Jeffrey Pfeffer -- The transformation of work in America : new health vulnerabilities for American workers / Richard H. Price -- Restoring voice at work and in society / Thomas A. Kochan -- Work and family in America : growing tensions between employment policy and a transformed work force / Ellen Ernst Kossek -- The effects of new work practices on workers / Michael J. Handel and David I. Levine -- Trends in jobs and wages in the U.S. economy / Alec Levenson -- Is education the answer? : trends in the supply and demand for skills in the U.S. workforce / David Finegold -- Bringing careers back in ... the challenging landscape of careers in American corporations today / Elizabeth F. Craig and Douglas T. Hall -- The shifting risk for the American worker in the contemporary employment contract / Denise M. Rousseau -- Itinerant professionals : technical contractors in a knowledge economy / Stephen R. Barley and Gideon Kunda -- The challenging employment circumstances of managers / Paul Osterman -- Changing career paths and their implications / Peter Cappelli -- The value of innovative human resource management practices / Kathryn Shaw -- The economic impact of employee behaviors on organizational performance / Wayne F. Cascio -- Global sourcing of talent : implications for the U.S. workforce / Fred K. Foulkes, Sushil Vachani, and Jennifer Zaslow -- Shared capitalism at work : impacts and policy options / Joseph Blasi, Douglas Kruse and Richard B. Freeman. 338.0072 A161s, 2006
AUT Abrams, Rhonda M.
TIT Successful business research : straight to the numbers you need-- fast!.
PUB Palo Alto, Calif. : Planning Shop, c2006. 338.19 W681f, 2006
AUT Wilk, Richard R.
TIT Fast food/slow food : the cultural economy of the global food system.
PUB Lanham, Md. : Altamira Press, c2006.
SER Society for Economic Anthropology (SEA) monographs ; no. 24.
CON Contents: PART I: INTRODUCTION: Food at moderate speed / Sidney Mintz -- From wild weeds to artisanal cheese / Richard Wilk -- PART II: WHOLE FOOD ECONOMIES: BREAKING DOWN DICHOTOMIES: Building lives with food production, circulation, and consumption of food in Yap / James A. Egan, Michael L. Burton, and Karen L. Nero -- Food for the Malian middle class: an invisible cuisine / dolores Koenig -- Taco Bell, Maseca, and slow food: a postmodern apocalypse for Mexico's peasant cuisine? / Jeffrey M. Pilcher -- From hunger: foods to heritage foods: challenges to food localization in Lao PDR / Penny Van Esterik -- Tasting the worlds of yesterday and today: culinary tourism and nostalgia foods in the post-Soviet Russia / Melissa L. Caldwell -- PART III: THE CONTRADICTIONS OF INDUSTRIAL FOOD: Kaiten-zushi and konbini Japanese food culture in the age of mechanical reproduction / Theodore Bestor -- Rice ball rivalries: Japanese convenience stores and the appetite of late capitalism / Gavin Hamilton Whitelaw --Global tastes, local contexts: an ethnographic account of fast food expression in San Francisco City, the Philippines / Ty Matejowsky -- PART IV: TRANSFORMING MARKETS AND RECONNECTING WITH CONSUMERS: From the bottom up: the global expansion of Chinese vegetable trade in New York City markets / Valerie Imbruce -- The role of ideology in New Mexico's CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) organizations: conflicting visions between growers and members / Lois Stanford -- Artisanal Cheese and economics of sentiment in New England / Heather Paxson -- Fast and slow food in the fast lane: automobility and the Australian diet / Cathy Banwell, Jane Dixon, Sarah Hinde, and Heather McIntyre -- Just Java; roasting fair trade coffee / Sarah Lyon. 338.96 M548u, 2006
AUT Mensah, Joseph.
TIT Understanding economic reforms in Africa : a tale of seven nations.
PUB Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 340.115 T686m, 2006
AUT Torpey, John C.
TIT Making whole what has been smashed : on reparation politics.
PUB Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: The surfacing of subterranean history -- An anatomy of reparations politics -- Commemoration, redress, and reconciliation : the cases of Japanese-Americans and Japanese-Canadians -- Forty acres : the case of reparations for Black Americans -- Post-colonial reparations : reparations politics in post-apartheid Namibia and South Africa. 342.7308 G798r v.1
AUT Greenawalt, Kent.
TIT Religion and the Constitution.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006-. 342.7308 L666f, 2006
AUT Levit, Nancy ; Verchick, Robert R. M.
TIT Feminist legal theory : a primer.
PUB New York : New York University Press, c2006.
SER Critical America.
CON Contents: Introduction -- Feminist legal theories -- Feminist legal methods -- Workplace discrimination, wages, and welfare -- Education and sports -- Gender and the body -- Marriage and family -- Sex and violence -- Feminist legal theory and globalization. 343.73 M732c, 2006
AUT Mombrun, Reginald ; Richmond, Gail Levin.
TIT A complete introduction to corporate taxation.
PUB Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Introduction. The tools needed ; Glossary of terms used ; Tax policy and tax doctrines -- Taxation of C corporations. Overview of subchapter C ; Formation of corporations ; Capital structure -- Corporate distributions. Corporate dividends ; Redemption distributions -- Corporate fissions, fusions, and liquidations. Corporate fissions : section 355 ; Corporate reorganizations ; Corporate liquidations ; Section 338 ; Carryover of tax attributes -- Controlled corporations, affiliated corporations, and consolidated returns. Controlled corporations and affiliated corporations ; Consolidated returns. 362.196 H868a, 2006
AUT Hoyle, Brian.
TIT AIDS/HIV. - 2006 ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson/Gale, c2006.
SER Information Plus reference series. Information series on current topics. 362.29 A466a, 2006
AUT Alters, Sandra.
TIT Alcohol and tobacco : America's drugs of choice. - 2005 ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, c2006.
SER Information Plus reference series. Information series on current topics. 362.29 J172i, 2006
AUT Jacobson, Robert.
TIT Illegal drugs : America's anguish. - 2005 ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, c2006.
SER Information Plus reference series Information series on current topics.
CON Contents: Drugs : a long and varied history -- Drugs of abuse : origins, uses, and effects -- Trends in drug use -- Drug use by selected population groups -- Drugs and the justice system -- Drug trafficking -- The international war on drugs -- Drug treatment -- AIDS and intravenous drug use -- The national drug control strategy -- Legalization. 363.46 A466a, 2006
AUT Alters, Sandra.
TIT Abortion : an eternal social and moral issue. - 2006 ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson/Gale, c2006.
SER Information series on current topics. Information Plus reference series.
CON Contents: Abortion - an eternal social and moral issue -- Supreme Court decisions -- Abortion - a major political issue -- Abortion in the United States: a statistical study -- Teen pregnancy and abortion -- Abortion clinics -- Medical and ethical questions concerning abortion -- Abortion around the world -- Public attitudes toward abortion -- It should be illegal for minors to cross state lines for an abortion without the parents' consent -- It should not be illegal for minors to cross state lines for an abortion without the parents' consent -- The Roe v. Wade decision should be reconsidered -- The Roe v. Wade decision should not be reconsidered -- Certain types of late-term abortions should be illegal -- No new limitations should be placed on late-term abortion procedures. 364.66 W418c, 2006
AUT Weier, John W.
TIT Capital punishment : cruel and unusual?. - 2006 ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, c2006.
SER Information series on current topics. Information Plus reference series. 364.973 C929H, 2005 v.1-4
AUT Hanes, Richard Clay ; Hanes, Sharon M ; Hermsen, Sarah.
TIT Crime and punishment in America.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2005.
SER Crime and punishment in America reference library.
CON Contents: v. 1. Colonial period ; The early years of American law ; Modern criminal justice ; Violent crime ; Crime against property ; White collar crime ; Organized crime ; Public order crimes ; Environmental crime ; Terrorism ; Cyber crime ; Causes of crime -- v. 2. Crime victims ; Policing ; Crime laboratories ; Criminal courts ; Corrections ; Military and Native American ; Juvenile justice ; Children's rights ; School violence ; Moral and religious influences ; Economic and social effects of crime ; Race and ethnicity ; Media. 370.1 J72i, 2006
AUT Johnston, James Scott.
TIT Inquiry and education : John Dewey and the quest for democracy.
PUB Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c2006.
SER SUNY series the philosophy of education. 371 G537e, 2006
AUT Giuliano, Gina.
TIT Education : meeting America's needs?. - 2006 ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson/Gale, c2006.
SER Information series on current topics. Information Plus reference series.
CON Contents: An overview of American education -- Preprimary, elementary, and secondary schools -- Education for special school populations -- Testing and achievement -- National goals for improvement -- Students at risk -- Issues in Education -- Teachers -- Colleges and universities -- Public opinion about education. Curr 371.334 W923fk, 2003
AUT Worcester, Tammy.
TIT 50 quick & easy computer activities for kids. - Disk v. 1.0.
PUB Eugene, OR : Visions Technology in Education, c2003. 371.82 V215i, 2006
AUT Valverde, Leonard A.
TIT Improving schools for Latinos : creating better learning environments.
PUB Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2006. 372.21 S619g, 2006
AUT Siraj-Blatchford, Iram ; Siraj-Blatchford, John.
TIT A guide to developing the ICT curriculum for early childhood education.
PUB Stoke on Trent, U.K. ; Sterling, Va. : Trentham Books, 2006.
CON Contents: An emergent technology curriculum -- Using technology for communication and collaboration -- Creativity and learning to learn -- Social inclusion and the digital divide -- ICT training, policy development and planning -- Case study I: Gamesley early excellence centre -- Case study 2: The Northamptonshire ICT strategy -- Case study 3: IBM KidSmart programme. Curr 372.6 W923r, 2006
AUT Worcester, Tammy.
TIT 50 quick & easy reading & writing computer activites. - Disk v. 1.0.
PUB Eugene, OR : Visions Technology in Education, c2005. Curr 372.7 W923m, 2006
AUT Worcester, Tammy.
TIT 50 quick & easy math computer activities. - Disk v. 1.0.
PUB Eugene, OR : Visions Technology in Education, c2006. 378 D725a, 2007
AUT Dotolo, Lawrence George ; Larrance, Anneke J ; Kramer, Martin.
TIT Access to higher education through consortia.
PUB San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, c2007.
SER New directions for higher education. ; no. 138. 394.266 N838d, 2006
AUT Norget, Kristin.
TIT Days of death, days of life : ritual in the popular culture of Oaxaca.
PUB New York : Columbia University Press, c2006. top of page |
| | 400 Languages | 407 M153r, 2005
AUT McKay, Sandra.
TIT Researching second language classrooms.
PUB Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2006.
SER ESL & applied linguistics professional series.
CON Contents: Classroom research -- Researching teachers and learners -- Researching classroom discourse -- Writing research reports. top of page |
| | 500 Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics | Ref 500.5 D229s, 2002 v.1-4
AUT Dasch, Pat ; Dasch, Pat.
TIT Space sciences.
PUB New York : Macmillan Reference USA, c2002.
CON Contents: v. 1. Space business -- v. 2. Planetary science and astronomy -- v. 3. Humans in space -- v. 4. Our future in space. Ref 510.3 L616r, 2006 v.1-2
AUT Lerner, K. Lee ; Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth.
TIT Real-life math.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, c2006.
CON Contents: v.1. A-L -- v.2. M-Z. Ref 510.3 N231w, 2001 v.1-2
AUT Narins, Brigham, 1962- ; Narins, Brigham, 1962-.
TIT World of mathematics.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, c2001.
CON Contents: v. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z. 512.7 N153d, 2006
AUT Nahin, Paul J.
TIT Dr. Euler's fabulous formula : cures many mathematical ills.
PUB Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006. 520 B236f 2007
AUT Barbieri, Cesare.
TIT Fundamentals of astronomy.
PUB Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2007.
CON Contents: Spherical astronomy -- Astronomical reference systems -- Transformations of coordinates -- The movements of the Earth and the astronomical times -- The movements of the fundamental planes -- Dynamics of Earth's rotation -- Aberration of light -- The parallax -- Radial velocities and proper motions -- The astronomical times -- The terrestrial atmosphere -- The two-body problem -- Orbital elements and ephemerides -- Elements of perturbation theories -- Eclipses and occultations -- Elements of astronomical photometry -- Elements of astronomical spectroscopy. 538 L297e, 2006
AUT Lanza, Roberto ; Meloni, Antonio.
TIT The earth's magnetism : an introduction for geologists.
PUB Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2006. Chem 547 K26p, 2006
AUT Keese, Reinhart ; Br�ndle, Martin ; Toube, T.
TIT Practical organic synthesis : a student's guide.
PUB Chichester, West Sussex, England : John Wiley & Sons, c2006.
CON Contents: Accident prevention and first aid -- Environmentally responsible handling of chemicals and solvents -- Crystallisation -- Distillation -- Chromatographic methods -- Extraction and isolation -- Structure determination using spectroscopic methods -- Searching the chemical literature -- Laboratory notebooks -- Writing a report -- Example of a laboratory report -- Hints on the synthesis of organic compounds -- Disposal and destruction of dangerous materials -- Purification and drying of solvents -- EU R and S phrases. 551.41 N147u, 2004 v.1-3
AUT Nagel, Rob.
TIT UXL encyclopedia of landforms and other geologic features.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2004.
CON Contents: 1. Basin, Canyon, Cave, Coast and shore, Continental margin, Coral reef, Delta, Dune, and other desert features -- 2. Fault, Floodplain, Geyser and hot spring, Glacial landforms and features, Landslide and other gravity movements, Mesa and butte, Meteorite crater, Mountain -- 3. Ocean basin, Plain, Plateau, Stream and river, Valley, Volcano. Ref 570.3 M147w, 1999
AUT McGrath, Kimberley A.
TIT World of biology.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, c1999. Ref 572.03 O98, 2006
AUT Smith, Anthony D.
TIT Oxford dictionary of biochemistry and molecular biology. Rev. ed.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. Ref 576.03 R663g, 2003 v.1-4
AUT Robinson, Richard, 1956- ; Robinson, Richard, 1956-.
TIT Genetics.
PUB New York : Macmillan Reference USA ; Thomson/Gale, c2003.
CON Contents: Vol. 1. A-D -- Vol. 2. E-I -- Vol. 3. K-P -- Vol. 4. Q-Z. 576.5 W545g, 2006
AUT Wexler, Barbara.
TIT Genetics and genetic engineering. - 2005 ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Thomson/Gale Group, c2006.
SER Information Plus reference series Information series on current topics.
CON Contents: The history of genetics -- Understanding genetics -- Genetics and evolution -- Genetics and the environment -- Genetic disorders -- Genetic testing -- The Human Genome Project -- Cloning -- Genetic engineering and biotechnology -- Ethical issues and public opinion. 577.54 E99g, 2006
AUT Ezcurra, Exequiel.
TIT Global deserts outlook.
PUB Nairobi, Kenya : United Nations Environment Programme, c2006. | | | | 600 Applied Science, Business | 612.8 B862f, 2006
AUT Brizendine, Louann.
TIT The female brain. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Morgan Road Books, c2006.
CON Contents: Introduction : what makes us women -- 1. The birth of the female brain -- 2. Teen girl brain -- 3. Love and trust -- 4. Sex : the brain below the belt -- 5. The mommy brain -- 6. Emotion : the feeling brain -- 7. The mature female brain -- Epilogue. The future of the female brain -- Appendix A. The female brain and hormone therapy -- Appendix B. The female brain and postpartum depression -- Appendix C. The female brain and sexual orientation. 614.1 L789p, 2006
AUT Lizza, John P.
TIT Persons, humanity, and the definition of death.
PUB Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Establishment of the biological paradigm -- Defining death: beyond biology -- Concepts of person -- Persons as substances -- The constitutive view of persons -- Persons as human organisms -- Persons as qualities or phases of human organisms -- Public policy and the definition of death. 616.8915 B795e, 2004
AUT Brabender, Virginia ; Fallon, April ; Smolar, Andrew I.
TIT Essentials of group therapy.
PUB Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2004.
SER Essentials of mental health practice series.
CON Contents: Introduction to group therapy -- Theoretical approaches to group psychotherapy -- Building a group -- Therapeutic factors -- Group leadership -- Group development -- Is group therapy an effective treatment? -- Ethical, legal, and group management issues -- The diversity among members in a therapy group -- Short-term group therapy -- Self-help and support groups -- Training group therapists for current and future practice. Ref 616.98 K12e2, 2006
AUT Kahn, Ada P.
TIT The encyclopedia of stress and stress-related diseases. - 2nd ed.
PUB New York, NY : Facts on File, c2006.
SER Facts on File library of health and living. 618.92 G463h, 2006
AUT Gil, Eliana.
TIT Helping abused and traumatized children : integrating directive and nondirective approaches.
PUB New York : Guilford Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Basic principles in working with abused and traumatized children -- Guidelines for integrated assessment -- Guidelines for integrated treatment -- Expressive therapies -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy -- Family therapy and family play therapy -- Special issues: posttraumatic play, trauma-focused play therapy (TF-PT), and problems of dissociation -- Scotty, the castle, and the princess guard -- Carla's search for her lost mother -- Danger in the backyard -- The witch, the baby, and the bug / Sarah Stoudt Briggs. 621.381 S562b, 2006
AUT Shurkin, Joel N.
TIT Broken genius : the rise and fall of William Shockley, creator of the electronic age.
PUB London ; New York : Macmillan, 2006.
CON Contents: I: Moira: May and Billy -- 'I've got dark eyes. I can frighten people' -- The lightness of being -- II: Hubris: war and the transistor -- 'Of a highly explosive character' -- 'I hope you have better luck in the future' -- 'I think we better call Shockley' -- 'There's enough glory in this for everybody' -- ' ... To do my climbing by moonlight & unroped' -- 'Well-equipped female with brains' -- III: Nemesis: silicon valley and obsession -- 'Really peculiar ideas about how to motivate people' -- 'Three generations of imbeciles are enough' -- 'What law of nature have you discovered?' -- 'Someday we may actually be terrible alone' -- 'The high cost of thinking the unthinkable' -- 'I love you'. top of page |
| | 700 Art, Music, Sports | 709.5694 G653i, 1989
AUT Goodman, Susan Tumarkin.
TIT In the shadow of conflict : Israeli art, 1980-1989.
PUB New York : Jewish Museum, c1989. 743.49 R564h, 2006
AUT Rifkin, Benjamin A ; Ackerman, Michael J.
TIT Human anatomy : from the Renaissance to the digital age.
PUB New York : Abrams, 2006.
CON Contents: The art of anatomy / Benjamin A. Rifkin -- Vesalius -- Estienne -- Valverde -- Eustachi -- Casseri and Spieghel -- Bidloo and Cowper -- Ruysch -- Cheselden -- Albinus -- Gautier d'Agoty -- Smellie and Hunter -- Gamelin -- Bell -- Ballie, Willan, Cruveilhier, and Carswell -- Cloquet and Sarlandi�re -- Bourgery -- Quain, Maclise, and Ellis -- Gray -- Braune -- Anatomy in the digital age / Michael J. Ackerman -- McCracken. 746.109 T468t, 2006
AUT Thompson, Angela.
TIT Textiles of Central and South America.
PUB Ramsbury, U.K. : Crowood, 2006. 759.13 M348d, 2006
AUT Marling, Karal Ann.
TIT Designs on the heart : the homemade art of Grandma Moses.
PUB Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Prologue : Flying over quilted lanscapes -- 1. The air castle years -- 2. The old oaken bucket -- 3. Making soap, washing sheep -- 4. Sugaring off -- 5. Mother Moses "discovered" -- 6. From farm wife to media darling -- 7. A "primitive" artist -- 8. Cakes and cards -- 9. G. Moses, Inc. -- 10. Grandma is very old -- Epilogue : "Work, for the night is coming". 770.973 R134s, 2006
AUT Raeburn, John.
TIT A staggering revolution : a cultural history of thirties photography.
PUB Chicago, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
CON Contents: The rebirth of photography in the thirties -- Disestablishing Stieglitz -- Group f.64 and the problem of California photography -- An eastern beachhead -- Edward Steichen and celebrity photography -- MoMA's big top show -- Camera periodicals and the popular audience -- Culture morphology in Berenice Abbott's New York -- Farm Security Administration photography and the dilemmas of art -- Farm Security Administration photography in the aura of art -- The nation's newsstands -- The photo league, Lewis Hine, and the Harlem document -- Seeing California with Edward Weston -- Photography at high tide. 781.64 W593c, 2006
AUT Whiteis, David.
TIT Chicago blues : portraits and stories.
PUB Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
SER Music in American life.
CON Contents: Elder spirits. Junior Wells : "Come on in this house" ; Sunnyland Slim : "It given me a tender heart" ; Big Walter Horton : "I mean it from my heart" -- "We gon' pitch a boogie-woogie!" Florence's Lounge : memories of an urban juke ; Maxwell Street : last dance at the carnival of the soul ; "Let's go, baby, to the Hole in the Wall" : clubbing along the current Chicago scene -- Torch-bearers. Jody Williams : return of a legend ; Bonnie Lee : "When I'm up there, I lets everything out" ; Billy Branch : "It's the most powerful music on the planet" ; Sharon Lewis : "I've lived through some treacherous times" ; Lurrie Bell : "God, give me strength to be strong" -- The soul side of town. Artie White : "It's a God-gifted thing" ; Cicero Blake : "Give me what I have coming, or give me nothing" ; Little Scotty : "I'm not only a blues singer--I'm a Motivator!.". 791.43 C496c, 2005
AUT Chaudhuri, Shohini.
TIT Contemporary world cinema : Europe, the Middle East, East Asia and South Asia.
PUB Edinburgh [Scotland] : Edinburgh University Press, c2005. 791.43 N672h, 2006
AUT Niemi, Robert.
TIT History in the media : film and television.
PUB Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2006.
CON Contents: Military history on film and television : Wallace's Rising to the Boer War -- Military history on film and television : World War I -- Military history on film and television : World War II -- Military history on film and television : Korean War to Bosnia -- Sports history on film and television -- Music history on film and television -- Art history on film and television -- Labor, business, and political history on film and television -- History of U.S. race relations on film and television -- History of crime on film and television. 791.43 S582f, 2006
AUT Silet, Charles L. P.
TIT The films of Woody Allen : critical essays.
PUB Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2006. 791.436 L523p, 2006
AUT Lehman, Peter.
TIT Pornography : film and culture.
PUB New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.
SER Rutgers depth of field series. 791.436 M915s, 2006
AUT Most, Marshall G ; Rudd, Robert.
TIT Stars, stripes and diamonds : American culture and the baseball film.
PUB Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2006. 792.025 W778h, 2006
AUT Winslow, Colin.
TIT The handbook of set design.
PUB Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, U.K. : Crowood Press, 2006. 792.026 B583h, 2006
AUT Bic�t, Tina.
TIT The handbook of stage costume.
PUB Ramsbury, U.K. : Crowood, 2006.
CON Contents: 1. The message of costume -- 2. The beginning of a project -- 3. Creating the designs -- 4. The wardrobe -- 5. Shopping -- 6. Cutting -- 7. Making -- 8. Other wardrobe skills -- 9. Accessories -- 10. Invention in the rehearsal room -- 11. Production week. top of page |
| | 800 Literature 808.107 B959u, 2006
AUT Burkhardt, Ross M.
TIT Using poetry in the classroom : engaging students in learning.
PUB Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2006.
CON Contents: Why poetry? -- Poetic Interlude #1: a poetic license -- The teacher as poet -- Poetic Interlude #2; invent a line -- Memorizing and reciting -- Poetic Interlude #3: Rothermel's reasons for memorizing and reciting -- Composing and publishing -- Poetic Interlude #4: poetic terms -- Discussing and interpreting -- Poetic Interlude #5: immerse yourself in verse -- The process of student poetry -- Poetic Interlude #6: tips for writing poems -- Back to the beginning -- Poetic Interlude #7: overview--poetry activities for the year -- Cross-curricular poetry -- Poetic Interlude #8: drafting and revising a couplet -- Poetry teachers at work -- Poetic Interlude #9: "midlevel minds" -- Reflections from the classroom -- "An afterthought". Ref 810.9 Z89b, 2003 v.1-3
AUT Zott, Lynn M.
TIT The beat generation : a Gale critical companion.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2003.
SER Gale critical companion collection.
CON Contents: v. 1. Topics -- v. 2. Authors A-H -- v. 3. Authors I-Z. 813.08 L318d, 2006
AUT Larbalestier, Justine.
TIT Daughters of earth : feminist science fiction in the twentieth century.
PUB Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2006.
CON Contents: "The fate of the Poseidonia" / Clare Winger Harris, 1927 -- Illicit reproduction : Clare Winger Harris's "The fate of the Poseidonia" / Jane Donawerth -- "The conquest of Gola" / Leslie F. Stone, 1931 -- The conquest of Gernsback : Leslie F. Stone and the subversion of science fiction tropes / Brian Attebery -- "Created he them" / Alice Eleanor Jones, 1955 -- From Ladies' home journal to The magazine of fantasy and science fiction : 1950s SF, the offbeat romance story, and the case of Alice Eleanor Jones / Lisa Yaszek -- "No light in the window" / Kate Wilhelm, 1963 -- Cold War masculinity in the early work of Kate Wilhelm / Josh Lukin -- "The heat death of the universe" / Pamela Zoline, 1967 -- A space of her own : Pamela Zoline's "The heat death of the universe" / Mary E. Papke -- "And I awoke and found me here on the cold hill side" / James Tiptree Jr., 1972 -- (Re)reading James Tiptree Jr.'s "And I awoke and found me here on the cold hill side" / Wendy Pearson -- "Wives" / Lisa Tuttle, 1976 -- The universal wife : exploring 1970s feminism with Lisa Tuttle's "Wives" / Cathy Hawkins -- "Rachel in love" / Pat Murphy, 1987 -- Simians, cyborgs, and women in "Rachel in love" / Joan Haran -- "The evening and the morning and the night" / Octavia E. Butler, 1987 -- Octavia Butler : praise song to a prophetic artist / Andrea Hairston -- "Balinese dancer" / Gwyneth Jones, 1997 -- "Prefutural tension" : Gwyneth Jones's gradual apocalypse / Veronica Hollinger -- "What I didn't see" / Karen Joy Fowler, 2002 -- Something rich and strange : Karen Joy Fowler's "What I didn't see" / L. Timmel Duchamp. 813.4 L574p, 2006
AUT Lentz, Perry.
TIT Private Fleming at Chancellorsville : The red badge of courage and the Civil War.
PUB Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
SER Shades of blue and gray series.
CON Contents: Crane's fiction and Crane's research -- The rifled musket: infantry combat in the Civil War -- Private Fleming's regiment enters combat -- Private Fleming's "well-meaning cow": the implications of Crane's literary style -- Private Fleming and stereotypes of modern war -- Private Fleming's evening hegira: "He must be a hero" -- Private Fleming and Major General Hooker -- Private Fleming and the 304th New York on May 3, 1863 -- "He was a man": "manhood" in The Red Badge of Courage -- The Red Badge of Courage and war -- Literature as mousetrap: the reader caught. 813.4 S714s, 2006
AUT Sorrentino, Paul.
TIT Stephen Crane remembered.
PUB Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2006.
SER Studies in American literary realism and naturalism. 813.52 R943g, 2006
AUT Runyon, Randolph.
TIT Ghostly parallels : Robert Penn Warren and the lyric poetic sequence. - 1st ed.
PUB Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Prologue: The Perseus Myth in Apollodorus and Ovid -- "Two by two": Thirty-Six Poems -- "In mirrored-mirrored-mirror-wise": Eleven Poems on the Same Theme -- "This collocation / Of memories": Promises: Poems 1954-1956 -- "The logic of dream": You, Emperors, and Others: Poems 1957-1960 -- "The heart cries out for coherence": Tale of Time: New Poems 1960-1966 -- "all // One flesh": Incarnations: Poems 1966-1968 -- "The world / In which all things are continuous": Or Else: Poem/Poems 1968-1974 -- "Everything seems an echo": Can I See Arcturus from Where I Stand? Poems 1975. Ref 820.3 C178, 2006
AUT Head, Dominic.
TIT The Cambridge guide to literature in English. - 3rd ed. / edited by Dominic Head.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. 821.09 C518e, 2007
AUT Cheney, Patrick Gerard ; Hadfield, Andrew ; Sullivan, Garrett A.
TIT Early modern English poetry : a critical companion.
PUB New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
CON Contents: Inventing English verse / Susanne Woods -- Print, manuscripts, and miscellanies / Arthur F. Marotti -- Tudor and Stuart defenses of poetry / Peter C. Herman -- Wyatt, Surrey, and the Henrician Court / Catherine Bates -- Spenser's May eclogue and Mid-Tudor religious poetry / John N. King -- Early courtier verse: Oxford, Dyer, and Gascoigne / Steven May -- Sidney's Astrophil and Stella and Petrarchism / William J. Kennedy -- Spenserian pastoral / Bart van Es -- Spenser's poetry and the apocalypse / John Watkins -- Spenser, virginity, and sexuality / Elizabeth D. Harvey -- Raleigh, the Queen, and Elizabethan court poetry / William A. Oram -- Marlowe's erotic verse / Alan Sinfield -- Literary criticism, literary history, and the place of homoeroticism / Jonathan Goldberg -- "The Phoenix and the turtle," renaissance elegies, and the language of grief / Lynn Enterline -- Shakespeare's literary career and narrative poetry / Patrick Cheney -- Shakespeare's Sonnets and English sonnet sequences / Sasha Roberts -- Mary Sidney Herbert and women's religious verse / Danielle Clarke -- Lady Mary Wroth and women's love poetry / Naomi J. Miller -- Donne's songs and sonets and artistic identity / Andrew Hadfield -- Satire and the politics of town / Andrew McRae -- Donne's songs and sonets and artistic identity / Andrew Hadfield -- Satire and the politics of town / Andrew McRae -- Donne's religious poetry and the trauma of Grace / Achsah Guibbory -- Lanyer and the poetry of land and devotion / Helen Wilcox -- Jonson, King, and Court / Julie Sanders -- George Herbert, God, and King / Michael Schoenfeldt -- Crashaw and religious bias in the literary canon / Lowell Gallagher -- Cavalier poetry and civil war / Laura Lunger Knoppers -- Marvell and pastoral / Thomas Healy -- Milton, the Nativity ode, the companion poems, and Lycidas / Barbara K. Lewalski. 821.39 G944c, 2006
AUT Guibbory, Achsah.
TIT The Cambridge companion to John Donne.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
SER Cambridge companions to literature.
CON Contents: Donne's life: a sketch / Jonathan F.S. Post -- Text of Donne's writings / Ted-Larry Pebworth -- Social context and nature of Donne's writings: occasional verse and letters / Arthur F. Marotti -- Literary contexts: predecessors and contemporaries / Andrew Hadfield -- Donne's religious world / Alison Shell and Arnold Hunt -- Donne's political world / Tom Cain -- Reading and rereading Donne's poetry / Judith Scherer Herz -- Satirical writing: Donne in shadows / Annabel Patterson -- Erotic poetry / Achsah Guibbory -- Devotional writing / Helen Wilcox -- Donne as preacher / Peter McCullough -- Donne's language: the conditions of communication / Lynne Magnusson -- Gender matters: the women in Donne's poems / Ilona Bell -- Facing death / Ramie Targoff -- Donne's afterlife / Dayton Haskin -- Feeling thought: Donne and the embodied mind / A.S. Byatt. 823.914 M974be, 2001
AUT Murdoch, Iris.
TIT The bell.
PUB New York : Penguin Books, 2001.
SER Penguin twentieth-century classics. 823.914 R884hd, 2007 Popular reading
AUT Rowling, J. K ; GrandPr�, Mary.
TIT Harry Potter and the deathly hallows. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007.
CON Contents: The Dark Lord ascending -- In memoriam -- The Dursleys departing -- The seven Potters -- Fallen warrior -- The ghoul in pajamas -- The will of Albus Dumbledore -- The wedding -- A place to hide -- Kreacher's tale -- The bribe -- Magic is might -- The Muggle-born Registration Commission -- The thief -- The goblin's revenge -- Godric's Hollow -- Bathilda's secret -- The life and lies of Albus Dumbledore -- The silver doe -- Xenophilius Lovegood -- The tale of the three brothers -- The Deathly Hallows -- Malfoy Manor -- The wandmaker -- Shell Cottage -- Gringotts -- The final hiding place -- The missing mirror -- The lost diadem -- The sacking of Severus Snape -- The Battle of Hogwarts -- The Elder Wand -- The prince's tale -- The forest again -- King's Cross -- The flaw in the plan. 838.912 B468o, 2006
AUT Benjamin, Walter.
TIT On hashish.
PUB Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006. 841.8 B338f, 2006
AUT Baudelaire, Charles ; Waldrop, Keith.
TIT The flowers of evil.
PUB Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2006. 843.91 C325p, 2006
AUT Carter, William C.
TIT Proust in love.
PUB New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c2006.
CON Contents: Promiscuous Proust -- Mighty hermaphrodite -- My heart beats only for you -- Jalousie -- A nun of speed -- Where fair strangers abound -- Lovesick -- Grieving and forgetting -- The night prowler -- The boys from the Ritz -- Love is divine. 863.64 A147f, 2006
AUT Abeyta, Michael.
TIT Fuentes,Terra nostra, and the reconfiguration of Latin American culture.
PUB Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
CON Contents: The Old World meets the New : money, usury, and the decline of feudal absolutism -- The gift of (the) story : gift giving as narrative time, act, and death -- Ostentatious offerings : the neobaroque economies of "The New World" -- Markings in the flesh : the sacred bond of writing -- Conjectural legacies : history, memory, and the reinventions of identity. 869.3 J13o, 2006
AUT Jackson, K. David ; Jackson, K. David.
TIT Oxford anthology of the Brazilian short story.
PUB Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. top of page |
| | 900 History, Geography 904 S112g, 1999 v.1-4
AUT Saari, Peggy ; Des Chenes, Betz.
TIT Great misadventures : bad ideas that led to big disasters.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c1999.
CON Contents: Vol. 1 Exploration and adventure : Erik the Red and Norse settlement in Greenland -- The children's crusade -- Christopher Columbus in Hispaniola -- Pedro de Alvarado's trek to Quito -- Francisco de Coronado's quest for gold -- The many misadventures of Sir Walter Raleigh -- The "Lost Colony" at Roanoke -- Willem Barents's search for a Northeast passage -- The downfall of Rene-Robert de La Salle -- James Cook in the South Pacific and Antarctica -- Mungo Park's second trip to the Niger River -- Peter Skene Ogden and the Columbia River Territory -- The Donner Party tragedy -- The disappearance of John Franklin's expedition -- David Livingstone's African expeditions -- Burke and Wills seek telegraph route -- Francis Garnier's death in Vietnam -- George Washington De Long's search for the North Pole -- Frederick Albert Cook's "discovery" of the North Pole -- Robert Falcon Scott's trip to the South Pole -- Umberto Nobile and the Italia crash -- The disappearance of Amelia Earhart -- Christopher McCandless in the Alaskan wilderness -- Jessica Dubroff's fatal flight -- Fatalities on Mount Everest. Vol. 2 Science and Technology : Copper mining in Butte, Montana -- The sinking of the Titanic -- The Boston molasses spill -- The failure of the artificial heart -- The Hindenburg airship crash -- DDT contamination -- Love canal toxic waste contamination -- Howard Hughes and the Spruce Goose -- Thalidomide birth defects -- TWA super-constellation and United Airlines DC-7 collision -- Chevrolet Corvair controversy -- Agent orange spraying -- The Apollo 13 oxygen tank rupture -- Ford Pinto rear-impact defect -- Three Mile Island meltdown -- MGM Grand Hotel fire -- The superconducting super collider -- Toxic vapor leak in Bhopal, India -- The Challenger explosion -- Chernobyl accident in the Ukraine -- Exxon Valdez oil spill -- The "year 2000" computer problem -- The ban on silicone breast implants -- Mad cow disease outbreak -- The death of Dr. Karen Wetterhan. Contents: Vol. 3 Military : The fall of Athens -- Alexander in the Gedrosia Desert -- The Battle of Hattin -- The English expedition to C�diz -- The Battle of Poltava -- The Battle of Trenton -- Tecumseh's campaign -- The fall of Detroit -- The Battle of Waterloo -- The Crimean War -- Francisco Solano Lopez destroys Paraguay -- The assault on Fort Wagner -- Pickett's charge -- The Battle of Little Bighorn -- Gallipoli campaign -- The Battle of Verdun -- The Easter Rising -- The Amritsar Massacre -- Operation Barbarossa -- Kamikaze at Leyte Gulf -- Douglas MacArthur in Korea -- The Bay of Pigs Invasion -- The Vietnam War -- Operation Eagle Claw -- The Persian Gulf War. Contents: Vol. 4 Society : Cleopatra's fall -- The romance of Heloise and Abelard -- Witchcraft hysteria -- The gunpowder plot -- The Luddite movement -- The Southampton insurrection -- John Brown's raid -- The Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire -- The Black Sox baseball scandal -- The Dionne quintuplets -- The War of the Worlds broadcast -- The McCarthy Communist scare -- The Rosenberg Case -- The Twenty-One Quiz Show scandal -- The Watergate cover-up -- Big-budget movie mania -- Denver International Airport construction -- The Aldrich Ames spy case -- The fall of John Gotti -- The sinking of the Andrea Gail -- The assault on Nancy Kerrigan -- Nicholas Leeson and the collapse of Barings PLC -- The Toyko nerve gas strike -- Hostage crisis in Peru -- The Bre-X Mining scandal. 909.07 C957O, 2005, v.1-4
AUT O'Neal, Michael ; Means, Marcia Merryman ; Schlager, Neil.
TIT The Crusades.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2005.
SER Crusades reference library.
CON Contents: Geographical worlds as the time of the Crusades -- The Holy City of Jerusalem -- Pilgrimages to the Holy Land and communities in the Holy Land -- Origins of the Crusades -- Division of Shiite and Sunni Muslims -- History of the Crusades -- Muslim response to the Crusades and the Cairo/Baghdad Caliphate split -- Jewish people caught in the Crusades -- Knights and the traditions of chivalry -- War -- Literature and song of the Crusades -- End of the Crusades: Mongols, Mamluks, and Muslims -- Consequences and associations of the Crusades. 940.28 R221n, 2005
AUT Rapport, Michael.
TIT Nineteenth-century Europe.
PUB Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
SER History of Europe. 940.3 G813v, 2005
AUT Greenhalgh, Elizabeth.
TIT Victory through coalition : Britain and France during the First World War.
PUB Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
SER Cambridge military histories.
CON Contents: 1. Coalition warfare and the Franco-British alliance -- 2. Command, 1914-1915 -- 3. The battle of the Somme, 1916 -- 4. Liaison, 1914-1916 -- 5. The Allied response to the German submarine -- 6. Command, 1917 -- 7. The creation of the Supreme War Council -- 8. The German offensives of 1918 and the crisis in command -- 9. The Allies counter-attack -- 10. Politics and bureaucracy of supply -- 11. Coalition as a defective mechanism?. 940.5318 G153e, 2003 v.1-2
AUT Galens, Judy, 1968- ; Hermsen, Sarah.
TIT Experiencing the Holocaust : novels, nonfiction books, short stories, poems, plays, films & music.
PUB Detroit. Mich. : UXL, c2003.
SER Experiencing eras & events.
CON Contents: v. 1. Novels. Nonfiction books -- v. 2. Short stories. Poems. Plays. Films. Music. 940.5318 W652e, 2006
AUT Wieviorka, Annette.
TIT The era of the witness.
PUB Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Witnesses to a drowning world -- The advent of the witness -- The era of the witness -- The Papon Trial, or the delegation of witnessing. 941.07 S997s, 2006
AUT Szechi, D.
TIT 1715 : the great Jacobite Rebellion.
PUB New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c2006.
CON Contents: "To mark where England's empire stands" : the economy and social structure of the British Isles in 1715 -- "Fareweel e'en to the Scottish name" : the politics and geopolitics of the British Isles in 1715 -- "What force or guile could not subdue" : the Jacobites in 1715 -- "That treason thus could sell us" : the Jacobite conspiracy of 1715 -- "The English steel we could disdain" : the outbreak of the rebellion -- "Sae famed in martial story" : military operations, September 1715-April 1716, the central theatre -- "Secure in valour's station" : military operations, September 1715-April 1716, the northern, southern, and western theatres -- "Bought and sold for English gold" : the prisoners and exiles of the '15 -- "Such a parcel of rogues in a nation" : resistance and social reintegration after the '15. 941.081 S143d, 2005
AUT St. John, Ian.
TIT Disraeli and the art of Victorian politics.
PUB London : Anthem Press, 2005.
SER Anthem nineteenth century studies.
CON Contents: Disraeli's political career, 1804-1846 -- The politics of opposition, 1846-1866 -- The 1867 Reform Act -- Disraeli's political ideology -- Opposition again, 1868-1874 -- Prime minister, 1874-1880 : domestic policy -- Prime minister : foreign and imperial policy -- Disraeli and the art of politics. Ref 941.5 D685e, 2004 v.1-2
AUT Donnelly, James S.
TIT Encyclopedia of Irish history and culture.
PUB Farmington Hills, Mich. : Macmillan Reference USA, c2004.
CON Contents: v. 1. A-O -- v. 2. P-Z, Primary documents, index. 944.04 O69C, 2006
AUT Campbell, Peter Robert ;
TIT The origins of the French Revolution.
PUB Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
SER Problems in focus.
CON Contents: The origins of the French Revolution in focus / by Peter Campbell -- The financial origins of the French Revolution / by Jo�l F�lix -- Decision-making / by John Hardman -- The Paris Parlement in the 1780's / by Peter Robert Campbell -- From social to cultural history / by William Scott -- The intellectual origins of the French Revolution / by Marisa Linton -- The religious origins of the French Revolution, 1560-1791 / by Dale Van Kley -- The contested image: stage, canvas, and the origins of the French Revolution / by Mark Ledbury -- The pamphlet debate over the organization of the Estates General / by Kenneth Margerison -- Peasants and their grievances / by John Markoff -- From the Estates-General to the National Assembly, May 5-August 4, 1789. 949.73 C826s, 2005
AUT Corsellis, John ; Ferrar, Marcus.
TIT Slovenia 1945 : memories of death and survival after World War II.
PUB London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2005. 954.035 P227g, 2006
AUT Parel, Anthony.
TIT Gandhi's philosophy and the quest for harmony.
PUB Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006. 956.04 F529p, 2006
AUT Fischbach, Michael R.
TIT The peace process and Palestinian refugee claims : addressing claims for property compensation and restitution.
PUB Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace Press, 2006.
CON Contents: Historical background to the Palestinian refugee property issue -- Various estimates of the refugee property's scope and value -- Past secret plans for settling the refugee property issue -- Why has there been neither compensation nor restitution? -- The peace process and property claims -- Practical ideas for settling refugee claims in the twenty-first century. 956.7044 W253H, 2004 v.1-4
AUT Hillstrom, Laurie Collier ; Carnagie, Julie.
TIT War in the Persian Gulf almanac : from Operation Desert Storm to Operation Iraqi Freedom.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2004.
SER U-X-L war in the Persian Gulf reference library.
CON Contents: Background of the conflict -- Saddam Hussein's rise to power -- Iraq invades Kuwait -- The United States and its Allies prepare for war -- The air war -- The ground war -- Immediate aftermath of the war -- Inspections and economic sanctions, 1992-2000 -- U.S. policy moves toward regime change in Iraq, 2001-02 -- Operation Iraqi Freedom, March 2003 -- The fall of Baghdad, April 2003 -- Building a democratic Iraq. Ref 973.3 S464e2, 2006 v.1-2
AUT Selesky, Harold E ; Boatner, Mark Mayo.
TIT Encyclopedia of the American Revolution : library of military history. - 2nd ed.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : Charles Scribner's Sons, c2006.
CON Contents: v. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z. 973.56 T775b, 2006
AUT Trask, Kerry A.
TIT Black Hawk : the battle for the heart of America. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Henry Holt, 2006. 973.923 S625P, 2004, v.1-4
AUT Pendergast, Tom ; Pendergast, Sara.
TIT The sixties in America.
PUB Detroit, Mich. : U.X.L, c2005.
SER U-X-L the sixties in America reference library.
CON Contents: Grand dreams for a better society: conflicting visions of the 1960s -- The innocent 1960s: politics in the Kennedy years -- The triumph and the collapse of the Johnson administration -- Another dream for America: the conservative vision -- The agony of Vietnam -- The antiwar movement -- The American economy: leading the world -- Civil rights -- Feminism and the sexual revolution -- Sixties counterculture: the hippies and beyond -- Decline or revival? Changing currents in the American religious experience -- Sports and the changing tides of American culture in the 1960s -- The arts in 1960s America -- Popular entertainment: escape and engagement -- The enduring legacy of the 1960s. top of page |
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AUT Worcester, Tammy.
TIT 50 quick & easy PowerPoint activities. - Disk v. 1.0.
PUB Eugene, OR : Visions Technology in Education, c2003-2004. Curr Software 371.334 W923fk, 2003
AUT Worcester, Tammy.
TIT 50 quick & easy computer activities for kids. - Disk v. 1.0.
PUB Eugene, OR : Visions Technology in Education, c2003. Curr Software 372.6 W923r, 2006
AUT Worcester, Tammy.
TIT 50 quick & easy reading & writing computer activites. - Disk v. 1.0.
PUB Eugene, OR : Visions Technology in Education, c2005. Curr Software 372.7 W923m, 2006
AUT Worcester, Tammy.
TIT 50 quick & easy math computer activities. - Disk v. 1.0.
PUB Eugene, OR : Visions Technology in Education, c2006. DVD 791.4372 D273, 2004
AUT Wood, Sam ; Pirosh, Robert ; Seaton, George.
TIT A day at the races. - Full screen.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2004].
NOT Originally produced as a motion picture in 1937. - Special features: commentary by the Marx Brothers encyclopedia author Glenn Mitchell; all-new documentary on your Marx, get set, go!; 4 vintage shorts: Robert Benchley's oscar-nominated A Night At the Movies and the cartoons Gallopin' Gals, Mama's New Hat and Old Smokey; audio-only treasures: musical outtake a Message From the Man in the Moon and Leo is On the Air radio promo; theatrical trailer. DVD 791.4372 G573, 2004
AUT Marx, Groucho ; Marx, Chico ; Marx, Harpo.
TIT Go West The big store.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2004].
NOT DVD release of the 1940 (Go West) and 1941 (The big store) motion pictures. - "Classic double feature"--Container. - Special features include: Quicker 'n a wink (Pete Smith specialty vintage short), Cavalcade of San Francisco (Fitzpatrick traveltalk vintage short), The Milky Way (cartoon), Leo is on the air (radio promo), Flicker memories (vintage short ), Officer Pooch (vintage cartoon), Where there's music (audio musical outtake), theatrical trailers. DVD 791.4372 N687C, 2004
AUT Fields, Joseph A. ; Kibbee, Roland ; Mayo, Archie L.
TIT A night in Casablanca. - Full screen presentation.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2004].
NOT Originally produced as a motion picture in 1946. - Special features: Bugs Bunny in the Looney Tunes short Acrobatty Bunny vintage Joe McDoakes short So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck. DVD 791.4372 N687O, 2004
AUT Kaufman, George S. ; Ryskind, Morrie.
TIT A night at the opera.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2004].
NOT Originally produced as a motion picture in 1935. - Special features: commentary by Leonard Maltin; all new documentary Remarks on Marx; Groucho Marx on the Hy Gardner Show (1961 broadcast) 2 vintage shorts: Sunday Night at the Trocadero and Robert Benchley's academy award winning How To Sleep; theatrical trailer. DVD 791.4372 R777, 2004
AUT Marx, Groucho ; Marx, Harpo ; Marx, Chico.
TIT Room service At the circus. - Full screen.
PUB Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2004.
NOT Room Service produced as a motion picture in 1938 ; At the Circus originally produced as a motion picture in 1939. - Room Service is based on the play of the same name by John Murray and Allen Boretz. - Special features: Side A: vintage shorts: Party Fever and classic cartoon The Daffy Doc; theatrical trailer. Side B: vintage shorts: Dog Daze and classic cartoon Jitterbug Follies; theatrical trailer. Holocaust DVD 940.5318 D316, 2006
AUT Jacobson, Mandy.
TIT Defying genocide choices that saved lives.
PUB Washington, D.C. : United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, [2006]. top of page |
| | Juvenile Materials | Curr 006.68 W923fq, 2003
AUT Worcester, Tammy.
TIT 50 quick & easy PowerPoint activities. - Disk v. 1.0.
PUB Eugene, OR : Visions Technology in Education, c2003-2004. J 823.914 R884hd, 2007
AUT Rowling, J. K ; GrandPr�, Mary.
TIT Harry Potter and the deathly hallows. - 1st ed.
PUB New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007.
CON Contents: The Dark Lord ascending -- In memoriam -- The Dursleys departing -- The seven Potters -- Fallen warrior -- The ghoul in pajamas -- The will of Albus Dumbledore -- The wedding -- A place to hide -- Kreacher's tale -- The bribe -- Magic is might -- The Muggle-born Registration Commission -- The thief -- The goblin's revenge -- Godric's Hollow -- Bathilda's secret -- The life and lies of Albus Dumbledore -- The silver doe -- Xenophilius Lovegood -- The tale of the three brothers -- The Deathly Hallows -- Malfoy Manor -- The wandmaker -- Shell Cottage -- Gringotts -- The final hiding place -- The missing mirror -- The lost diadem -- The sacking of Severus Snape -- The Battle of Hogwarts -- The Elder Wand -- The prince's tale -- The forest again -- King's Cross -- The flaw in the plan. |
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