Selected New Materials

August 2009

Business & Social Sciences Math & Natural Sciences
Education Interdisciplinary Studies
Fine Arts Media
Humanities Reference Books

Note: Some of these books are located in the New Books Display

Business & Social Sciences

Plugged in : the Generation Y guide to thriving at work

A stranger among us : stories of cross cultural collision and connection

A very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about international business

Law's allure : how law shapes, constrains, saves, and kills politics

The crisis of imprisonment : protest, politics, and the making of the American penal state, 1776-1941

Education

Why our schools need the arts

Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards : a guide for teaching and learning

Body image, eating disorders, and obesity in youth : assessment, prevention, and treatment

Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards : a guide for teaching and learning

Ready, set, science! : putting research to work in K-8 science classrooms

Fine Arts

Egg & nest

The art of innovation : lessons in creativity from IDEO, America's leading design firm

Think on my words : exploring Shakespeare's language

Tartan

Lucien Lelong

Role models : feminine identity in contemporary American photography

Humanities

Nazi POWs in the Tar Heel State

Land of enchanters : Egyptian short stories from the earliest times to the present day

The ancient spirituality of the modern Maya

The social psychology of gender : how power and intimacy shape gender relations

The essential Marcus Aurelius

Voices from the Trail of Tears

Math & Natural Sciences

Science, evolution, and creationism

The annotated Origin : a facsimile of the first edition of On the origin of species

Natural experiments : ecosystem-based management and the environment

Freshwater mussels of Alabama and the Mobile Basin in Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee

Statistics for terrified biologists

Evolution in Hawaii : a supplement to Teaching about evolution and the nature of science

Interdisciplinary Studies

Pedaling revolution : how cyclists are changing American cities

The answer is never : a skateboarder's history of the world

Brides of Christ : conventual life in colonial Mexico

The napkin manuscripts : selected essays and an interview

Christian texts for Aztecs : art and liturgy in colonial Mexico

A mother's work : how feminism, the market, and policy shape family life

MediA

Slacker uprising

The Alzheimer's project

Reference

Rand McNally commercial atlas & marketing guide

Cq's politics in america : the 111th congress

Religion past & present : encyclopedia of theology and religion

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