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New Acquisitions -  February, 2008

This page provides links to a sampling of new books added to the Gutman Library collection. If you visit the library in search of books on this list, we recommend you look on the "new book" shelf before proceeding to the stacks. You may also want to check PhilaFind to make sure the book you want has not yet been checked out. Each month's list provides four categories of publications:

Go to a Subject-organized list of selected new additions to our collection.

Go to the most current Recreational Reading Titles.

Go to Special Collections,  for recent rare book acquisitions.

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Subject-Organized New Additions

ARCHITECTURE

FASHION MEDICINE
BUSINESS FINE ART PSYCHOLOGY
COMPUTER HISTORY SCIENCE
DESIGN HUMANITIES SOCIALSCIENCE
EDUCATION INTERIORS TEXTILES

 

ARCHITECTURE

Aronson, James, Suzane J. Milton and James N. Bilgnaut (edited) RESTORING NATURAL CAPITAL : SCIENCE, BUSINESS, AND PRACTICE. Island Press, 2007. 333.7153 R436a

Burt, William MARSHES. Yale University Press, 2007. 578.768 B973m

DREAMHOMES CHICAGO: AN EXCLUSIVE SHOWCASE OF CHICAGO’S FINEST ARCHITECTS. Panache Partners, 2007. 728.0977311 D771p

DREAMHOMES GEORGIA: AN EXCLUSIVE SHOWCASE OF GEORGIA’S FINEST ARCHITECTS. Panache Partners, 2007. 728.3709758 D771p

Dunnet, Nigel & Andy Claydon RAIN GARDENS. Timber Press, 2007. 635.952 D923r

Hunter Pat & Janice Stevens FRESNO’S ARCHITECTURAL PAST VOLUME I. Linden Publishing, 2006. 758. 7794 H946f V.1

Hunter Pat & Janice Stevens FRESNO’S ARCHITECTURAL PAST VOLUME II. Linden Publishing, 2006. 758. 7794 H946f V.2

Falconer, Allan & Joyce Foresman (edited) A SYSTEM OF SURVIVAL: GIS & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. ESRI Press, 2002. 333.70285 S995f

Gause , Jo Allen DEVELOPING SUSSTAINABLE PLANNED COMMUNITIES. ULI, 2007. 307. 768 D489g

Hildebrand, Grant, Ann &Leonard K. Eaton FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S PALMER HOUSE. University of Washington Press, 2007. 728.373092 W949h

Leopold, Donald J. NATIVE PLANTS OF THE NORTH EAST. Timber Press, 2005. 635.95174 Ll587n

Martin, Christopher & Alex Ramsay A GLIMPSE OF HEAVEN. English Heritage, 2006. 726.50942 M379g

Mithraratne, Nalanie & Brenda Vale SUSTAINABLE LIVING: THE ROLE OF WHOLE LIFE COSTS AND VALUES. Elsevier, 2007. 720.47 M684s

Nikolova, Aneta GREEN GROWTH AT A GLANCE. United Nations Publication, 2006. 338.927095 N693g

Post, Rober C URBAN MASS TRANSIT: THE LIFE STORY OF A TECHNOLOGY. Greenwood, 2007. 388.4 P857u

Rahim, Ali CATALYTIC FORMATIONS ARCHITECTURE AND DIGITAL DESIGN. Taylor & Francis, 2006. 720.285 R147c

Robert, Edith A. & Elsa Rehmann AMERICAN PLANTS FOR AMERICAN GARDENS. The University of Georgia Press, 1996. 635.95174 R643a

Robbins, Paul LAWN PEOPLE. Temple University Press, 2007. 635.9647 R635L

Shane, David Grahame RECOMBINANT URBANISM. Wiley-Academy, 2005. 711.4 S528r

STATE OF THE WORLD: OUR URBAN FUTURE:2007. Worldwatch Institute, 2007. 330.9 S797w 2007

 

BUSINESS

Bayon, Ricardo, Amanda Hawn & Katherine Hamilton VOLUNTARY CARBON MARKETS. Earthscan, 2007. 363.738746 V943b

Chambers, Jason MADISON AVENUE AND THE COLOR LINE. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. 659.1089 C444m

Colley Jr., John L., Jacqueline L. Doyle, Robert d. Hardie, George W. Logan & Wallace Stettinius PRINCIPLES OF GENERAL MANAGEMENT. Yale University Press, 2007. 658 P957c

Eberstadt, Nicholas THE NORTH KOREAN ECONOMY: BETWEEN CRISIS & CATASTROPHE. Transaction Publishers, 2007. 330.95193 E16n

Epstein, Gene ECONOSPINNING. Wiley, 2006. 070.44933 E19e

K.S., Jomo & Jacques Baudot FLAT WORLD, BIG GAPS. Zed Books, 2007. 338.9009045 F586j

Lott, John R. FREEDOMNOMICS: WHY THE FREE MARKET WORKS AND OTHER HALF-BAKED THEORIES DON’T. Regener Publishing, 2007. 330.122 L884f

Meza, Philip E. COMING ATTRACTIONS. Stanford University Press, 2007. 338.47791 M617c

Maudlin, John BULL’S EYE INVESTING: TARGETING REAL RETURN IN A SMOKE AND MIRROR MARKET. Wiley, 2007. 332.6 M449b

Tapscott, Don & Anthony D. Williams WIKINOMICS: HOW MASS COLLABORATION CHANGES EVERYTHING. Portfolio, 2006. 658.054678 T175w

Vejlgaard, Henrik ANATOMY OF A TREND. McGraw-Hill, 2008. 306.4 V431a

Venkatesh, Sudhir Alladi OFF THE BOOKS: THE UNDERGROUND ECONOMY OF THE URBAN POOR. Harvard University Press, 2006. 305.589 V461o

Weber, Larry MARKETING TO THE SOCIAL WEB. John Wiley & Sons, 2007. 658.84 W371m

Yu, Peter K. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INFORMATION WEALTH: ISSUES AND PRACTICES IN THE DIGITAL AGE. VOLUME ONE-COPY RIGHTS AND RELATED RIGHTS. Praeger, 2007. 346.73048 I61y

Yu, Peter K. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INFORMATION WEALTH: ISSUES AND PRACTICES IN THE DIGITAL AGE VOLUME FOUR-INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW AND POLICY. Praeger, 2007. 346.73048 I61y

Yu, Peter K. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INFORMATION WEALTH: ISSUES AND PRACTICES IN THE DIGITAL AGE VOLUME TWO- PATENTS AND TRADE SECRETS. Praeger, 2007. 346.73048 I61y

Yu, Peter K. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INFORMATION WEALTH: ISSUES AND PRACTICES IN THE DIGITAL AGE VOLUME THREE-TRADE AND UNFAIR COMPETITION. Praeger, 2007. 346.73048 I61y

 

COMPUTERS

Chatfield, Carl & Timothy Johnson MICROSOFT OFFICE PROJECT 2007. Microsoft Press, 2007. 658.4040285 C492m

Cox, Joyce, Curtis, Frye, Steve Lambert, Joan Preppernau &Katherine Murray STEP BY STEP: 2007 MICROSOFT OFFICE SYSTEM. Microsoft Press, 2007. 0005.369 M626of

Cox, Joyce & Joan Preppernau STEP BY STEP: 2007 MICROSOFT OFFICE OUTLOOK. Microsoft Press, 2007. 0005.369 M626o 2007

Cox, Joyce & Joan Preppernau STEP BY STEP: 2007 MICROSOFT OFFICE POWERPOINT 2007. Microsoft Press, 2007. 0006.6869 M626p 2007

Cox, Joyce & Joan Preppernau STEP BY STEP: MICROSOFT OFFICE WORD 2007. Microsoft Press, 2007. 005.52 m626W 2007

Cox, Joyce & Joan Preppernau STEP BY STEP: WINDOWS VISTA. Microsoft Press, 2007. 005.432 M626v

Frye, Curtis D. STEP BY STEP: MICROSOFT OFFICE EXCEL 2007. Microsoft Press, 2007. 005.369 M626e 2007

Lambert, Steve, M. Dow Lambert III & Joan Preppernau STEP BY STEP: MICROSOFT OFFICE ACCESS 2007. Microsoft Press, 2007. 0005.7565 M626a 2007

 

DESIGN

Chinn, Adrienne THE HOME DECORATOR’S COLOR & TEXTILE BIBLE. Firefly Books, 2007. 747.94 C539h

Civardi, Giovanni DRAWING TECHNIQUES. Search Press, 2002. 741.2 C582d

Coles, Alex DESIGN ART: DOCUMENTS OF CONTEMPORARY ART. Whitechappel, 2007. 745.2 D457co

Day, Lewis F. PATTERN DESIGN. Dover Publicatios, 1999. 745.4D273p

HKDA AWARDS, 07. All Rights Reserved, 2007. 745.20795 H677h 2007

Issett, Ruth PRINTING PATTERN & COLOUR. Batsford, 2007. 746.62 I86p

Kikuchi, Yuko (edited) REFRACTED MODERNITY: VISUAL CULTURE AND IDENTITY IN COLONIAL TAIWAN. University of Hawai’i Press, 2007. 701.0309512 R332k

Minamiyama, Hiro (edited) WORLD BRANDING: CONCEPT, STARTEGY AND DESIGN. Graphic-Sha, 2007.658.827 W927m

ONCE UPON A TIME WALT DISNEY: THE SOURCE OF INSPIRATION FOR THE DISNEY STORES. Prestel, 2007. 741 .58 O58g

PERSPECTIVE ON DESIGN. Panache Partners, 2007. 728.3709759 D457p

RAWVISION 123. Raw Vision, 2005. 709.04 R257ma

 

EDUCATION

Eaton, Susan THE CHILDREN IN ROOM E4. Algonquin Books, 2007. 371.829 E14c

Garrison, D. Randy & Norman D. Vaughan BLENDED LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION. Jossey-Bass, 2008. 378.1734 G242b

Nathan, Rebekah MY FRESHMAN YEAR: WHAT A PROFESSOR LEARNED BY BECOMING A STUDENT. Cornell University Press, 2005. 378.198 N274f

 

FASHION

Lynch, Annette & Mitchell D. Strauss CHANGING FASHION. Berg, 2007. 391.00973 L987c

Mito Design FASHION IDENTITY. Index Books, 2007. 659.19687 F248m

Snyder, Rachel Louise FUGITIVE DENIM. W.W. Norton & Company, 2008. 382.45687 S675f

 

FINE ART

Bills, Mark & Vivien Knight WILLIAM POWELL FRITH: PAINTING THE VICTORIAN AGE. Yale University Press, 2006. 759.2 F919w

Borchert, Till- Holger MEMLING AND THE ART OF PORTRAITURE. Thames & Hudson, 2005. 759.9493 M533b

Bouquillard, Jocelyn HOKUSAI’S MOUNT FUJI: THE COMPLETE VIEW IN COLOR. Abrams, 2007. 760 0924 K19b

Cooper, Martha & Henry Chalfant SUBWAY ART. Owl Books, 1984. 751.7309 C777s

Fahlman, Betsy & Clairre Barry CHIMNEYS AND TOWERS: CHARLES DEMUTH’S LARGE PAINTINGS OF LANCASTER. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. 759.13 D389f

ILLUSTRATION.PLAY. Viction:workship, 2007. 741. 60905 I29c

Levin, Gail EDWARD HOPPER: AN INTIMATE BIOGRAPHY. Rizzoli, 2007. 760.092 H798Le

Petrova, Yevgenia & Jean-Claude Marcade (edited) THE AVANTE-GARDE: BEFORE AND AFTER. Palace Editions, 2005. 709.47 A946m

Pooke, Grant & Diana Newall THE BASICS: ART HISTORY. Routledge, 2008. 709 P821a

Rickey, George KINETIC SCULPTURE. Vero Beach Museum of Art, 2007. 730.92 R539g

Rothkopf, Katherine PISSARRO: CREATING THE IMPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE, Phillip Wilson, 2006. 759.4P678ro

Woods, Kim W (edited) MAKING RENAISSANCE ART. Yale University Press, 2007. 709.024 M235w

 

HISTORY

Baughman, James L SAME TIME, SAME STATION: CREATING AMERICAN TELEVISION 1948-1961. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. 384.554 B346s

Benedickson, Jamie THE CULTURE OF FLUSHING: A SOCIAL AND LEGAL HISTORY OF SEWAGE. UBC Press, 2007. 363.728 B467c

Billet, Bret L CULTURAL RELATIVISM IN THE FACE OF WEST: THE PLIGHT OF WOMEN AND FEMALE CHILDREN. Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 323.34 B597c

Birchall, Clare KNOWLEDGE GOES POP. Berg, 2006. 306.42 B617k

Caughey, John L NEGOTIATING CULTURES AND IDENTITIES: LIFE HISTORY ISSUES, METHODS, AND READINGS. University of Nebraska, 2007. 305.80072 C371n

Choueiri, Youssef M. A COMPANION TO THE HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST. Blackwell Publishing, 2005. 956 C737c

Clark, Christopher IRON KINGDOM: THE RISE AND DOWNFALL OF PRUSSIA 1600-1947. Harvard University Press, 2006. 943.07 C592i

Crapol, Edward P. JOHN TYLER: THE ACCIDENTAL PRESIDENT. The University of North Carolina Press, 2006. 973.58 C893j

E. E. Kuzmina THE PREHISTORY OF THE SILK ROAD. The University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. 950 K97p

Etulain, Richard W. BEYOND THE MISSOURI. University of New Mexico Press, 2006. 978 E85b

Gray, Charles RELUCTANT GENIUS: ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL AND THE PASSION FOR INVENTION. Arcade Publishing, 2006. 384.6 G778r

Givens, Terryl L. PEOPLE OF PARADOX: A HISTORY OF MORMON CULTURE. Oxford University Press, 2007. 289.3 G539p

Hayes, Derek HISTORICAL ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES. University of California Press, 2007. 911.73 H417h

Haynes, John Earl & Harvey Klehr EARLY COLD WAR SPIES. Cambridge University Press, 2006. 364.131 H424e

Leese, Peter BRITAIN SINCE 1945: ASPECTS OF IDENTITY. Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 941.085 L487b

Lessing, Erich REVOLUTION IN HUNGARY. Thames & Hudson, 2006. 943.9052 L639R

Levander, Caroline F. CRADLE OF LIBERTY. Duke University Press, 2006. 305.23089 L655c

Najemy, John M. A HISTORY OF FLORENCE: 1200 – 1575. Blackwell Publishing, 2006. 945.51 N162h

Schwartz, David G. ROLL THE BONES: THE HISTORY OF GAMBLING. Gotham Books, 2006. 795. 09 S399r

Strauss, Barry THE TROJAN WAR. Simon & Schuster, 2006. 939.21S912t

Tsutsui, William M. (edited) A COMPANION TO JAPANESE HISTORY. Blackwell Publishing, 2007. 952. C737t

 

HUMANITIES

Buswell Jr., Robert E. (edited) RELIGIONS OF KOREA IN PRACTICE. Princeton University Press, 2007.
200.9519 R382b

Clark, Mary Ann SANTERIA: CORRECTING THE MYTHS AND UNCOVERING THE REALITIES OF A GROWING RELIGION. Prager, 2007. 299.674 C594c

Esposito, John L., Darrell J. Fasching & Todd Lewis RELIGION AND GLOBALIZATION: WORLD RELIGIONS IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE. Oxford University Press, 2008. 291 E77r

Frykholm, Amy Johnson RAPTURE CULTURE. Oxford University Press, 2004. 810.9382 F948r

Griffith, R. Marie, AMERICAN RELIGION: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY. Oxford University Press, 2008.
200.973 A512g

Horobin, Simon CHAUCER’S LANGUAGE. Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 821.17 H811c

Jones, R. Clifford JAMES K. HUMPHREY AND THE SABBATH-DAY ADVENTISTS. University Press of Mississippi, 2006. 286.7092 J78j

Juliani, Richard N. PRIEST, PARISH, & PEOPLE. University of Notre Dame Press, 2007. 282.74811 J94p

Kepel, Gilles THE WAR FOR MUSLIM MINDS: ISLAM AND THE WEST. Harvard University Press, 2004.
909.09767 K38w

Marius, Richard READING FAULKNER. University of Tennessee Press, 2006. 813.525 M343r

Marsden, George M. FUNDAMENTALISM AND AMERICAN CULTURE. Oxford University Press, 2006. 277.3082 M36412

McDonald, Gail AMERICAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE 1900 – 1960. Blackwell Publishing, 2007. 810.9358 M135a

Roberts, Neil TED HUGHES: A LITERARY LIFE. Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 821.9142 R646t

Rosen, Steven J. ESSENTIAL HINDUISM. Praeger, 2006. 294.5 R813e

Worthington, Ian (edited) A COMPANION TO GREEK RHETORIC. Blackwell Publishing, 2007.880.8 C737w

Zeitlin, Irving M. THE HISTORICAL MUHAMMAD. Polity, 2007. 297.63 Z48h

 

INTERIORS

STEVE POWERS - STUDIO GANGSTERS. Ginko Press, 2008. 709.2 P888s

VIGNELLI: A TO Z. Images Publishing, 2007. 745.4492 V682v

 

MEDICINE/HEALTH

Erickson, Carlton K. THE SCIENCE OF ADDICTION: FROM NEUROBIOLOGY TO TREATMENT. W.W. Norton & Company, 2007. 616.86 E68s

Lynch, Michael THE ORIGINS OF GENOME ARCHITECTURE. Sinauer Associates, 2007. 572.838 L987o

Onder, Sylvia Wing WE HAVE NO MICROBES HERE: HEALING PRACTICES IN A TURKISH BLACK SEA VILLAGE. Carolina Academic Press, 2007. 306.46109561 O58w

 

PSYCHOLOGY

Allan & Barbara Pease THE DEFINITIVE BOOK FOR BODY LANGUAGE. Bantam Books, 2004. 153.69 P363d

Bee-Gates, Donna I WANT IT NOW: NAVIGATING CHILDHOOD IN A MATERIALISTIC WORLD. Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 305.230973 B414i

Csikszentmihalyi, Chris SKIN CONTROL. Location One, 2005. 709.2C958s

DiFonzo, Nicholas & Prashant Bordia RUMOR PSYCHOLOGY: SOCIAL & ORGANIZATIONAL APPROACHES . American Psychological Association, 2007. 302.24 D569r

Gorfein, David S. & Colin M. Macleod (edited) INHIBITION IN COGNITION. American Psychological Association,
2007. 153 I55g

Harris, Yvettte R. & James A. Graham THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILD: DEVELOPMENT AND CHALLENGES. Springer, 2007. 305.23089 H317a

Goleman, Daniel SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE. Bantam Books, 2006. 158.2 G326s

Laungani, Pittu D. UNDERSTANDING CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY. Sage, 2007. 155.8 L376u

Linden, David J. THE ACCIDENTAL MIND: HOW BRAIN EVOLUTION HAS GIVEN US LOVE, MEMORY, DREAMS AND GOD. Harvard University Press, 2007. 612.82 L744a

Nelson, Katherine YOUNG MINDS IN SOCIAL WORLDS. Harvard University Press, 2007. 155.4 N427y

Plante, Lori G. BLEEDING TO EASE THE PAIN. Praeger, 2007. 616.8582 P713b

Schnapp, Jeffrey T. & Mathew Tiews (EDITED) CROWDS. Stanford University Press, 2006. 302.33 C953s

Uttl, Bob, Nobuo Ohta &Amy L. Siegenthaler (edited) MEMORY AND EMOTION. Blackwell Publishing, 2006.
153.12 M533u

Waller, James BECOMING EVIL: HOW ORDINARY PEOPLE COMMIT GENOCIDE AND MASS KILLING. Oxford University Press, 2007. 364.151 W198b2

 

SCIENCE

Archer, David GLOBAL WARMING: UNDERSTANDING THE FORECAST. Blackwell Publishing, 2007. 551.6 A671g

Bengtsson, Bo M I AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AT THE CROSSROADS. Science Publisher, 2007. 338.1072 B466a

Bernstein, Jeremy PLUTONIUM: A HISTORY OF THE WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS ELEMENT. Joseph Henry Press, 2007. 546.434 B531p

Bribiescas, Richard G. MEN: EVOLUTIONARY AND LIFE HISTORY. Harvard University Press, 2006. 305.31 B849m

Brussow, Harald THE QUEST FOR FOOD: A NATURAL HISTORY OF EATING. Springer, 2007641.3 B912q

Carter, C. Barry & M. Grant Norton CERAMIC MATERIALS: SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING. Springer, 2007. 620.14 C323c

Dym, Clive L. PRINCIPLES OF MATHEMATICAL MODELING. Elsevier Academic Press, 2004. 511.8 D997p2

Harrison, Roy M (edited) PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY. RSCPublishing, 2007. 577.14 P957h

Hester, Randolph T. DESIGN FOR ECOLOGICAL DEMOCRACY. The MIT Press, 2006. 307.12160973 H588d

Jarvis, D.I., C. Padoch & H.D.Cooper (edited) MANAGING BIODIVERSITY IN AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS. Columbia University Press, 2006. 630.2 M266j

Koslow, Tony THE SILENT DEEP. The University of Chicago Press, 2007. 578.77 K86s

Murchison, Kenneth M. THE SNAIL DARTER CASE: TVA VERSUS THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT. University Press of Kansas, 2007. 346.73046 M973s

May, Robert & Angela McLean THEORETICAL ECOLOGY: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS. Oxford, 2007.
577 T396m

O’Shea, Mark BOAS AND PYTHONS OF THE WORLD. Princeton University Press, 2006. 597.967 O82b

Pavelec, Sterling Michael THE JET RACE AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR. Praeger, 2007. 629.134 P918j

Postma, Dirk Willem WHY CARE FOR NATURE? Springer, 2006. 363.707 P857w

Pook, Les METAL FATIGUE: WHAT IT IS, WHY IT MATTERS. Springer, 2007. 620.1126 P821m

Ryan Thomas P. MODERN EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN. Wiley-Interscience, 2007. 001.434 R989m

Shahriari, Shahriar APPROXIMATELY CALCULUS. American Mathematical Society, 2006. 515 S525a

STATE OF THE WORLD: INNOVATIONS FOR A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY: 2008. The Worldwatch Institute, 2008. 330.9 S797g 2008

Ward, Peter D. UNDER A GREEN SKY. Smithsonian Books, 2007. 575.7 W262u

 

SOCIAL SCIENCE

Aksin, Sina TURKEY: FROM EMPIRE TO REVOLUTIONARY REPUBLIC. New York University Press, 2007. 956.1 A315t

Allison, Roy, Margot Light & Stephen White PUTIN’S RUSSIA AND THE ENLARGED EUROPE. Blackwell Publishing, 2006.

Anderson, Iain THIS IS OUR MUSIC. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. 781.655 A546t

Black, Earl & Merle Black DIVIDED AMERICA. Simon & Schuster, 2007. 324.273 B627d

Brechin, Steven R., Peter R. Wilshusen, Crystal L. Fortwangler & Patrick C. West (edited) CONTESTED NATURE.
State University of New York Press, 2003. 333.9516 C761b

Buergenthal, Thomas, Dinah Shlton & David Stewart INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS. West Group, 2006. 341.481 B928i3

CHATEL, Fracesca De WARE SHEIKHS & DAM BUILDERS. Transaction Publishers, 2007. 333.910956 C492w

Cohen, Samey THE RESILIENCE OF THE STATE: DEMOCRACY AND THE CHALLENGES OF GLOBALIZATION. Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2006. 320.1 C678r

Coufoudakis, Van CYPRUS: A CONTEMPORARY PROBLEM IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE. University of Minnesota, 2006. 956.4503 C854c

Domke, David & Kevin Coe THE GOD STRATEGY: HOW RELIGION BECAME A POLITICAL WEAPON IN AMERICA. Oxford University Press, 2008. 322.10973 D672g

Dueck, Colin RELUCTANT CRUSADERS. Princeton University Press, 2006. 327.730090511 D582r

Haynes, Stepehen R. NOAH’S CURSE: THE BIBLICAL JUSTIFICATION OF AMERICAN SLAVERY. Oxford University Press, 2002. 261.834 H424n

Hogan, Wesley C. MANY MINDS, ONE HEART: SNCC’S DREAM FOR A NEW AMERICA. The University of North Carolina Press, 2007. 323.1196073 H714m

Hussain, Zahid FRONTLINE PAKISTAN: THE STRUGGLE WITH MILITANT ISLAM. Columbia University Press, 2007. 954.9105 H972f

Jasper, Margaret C. YOUR RIGHTS AS A TENANT. Oceana Publication, 2007. 346.730434 J39y

Kahler, Miles & Barbara F. Walter (edited) TERRITORIALITY AND CONFLICT IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION. Cambridge, 2006. 303.6 T318k

Krimsky, Sheldon & Peter Shorett (edited) RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES IN THE BIOTECH AGE. Rowman & Littlefield, 2005. 174.25 R571k

Lemay, Michael C GUARDING THE GATES: IMMIGRATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY. Praeger Security International, 2006. 325.73 L549g

Moore III, Robert M. THEY ALWAYS SAID I WOULD MARRY A WHITE GIRL. Hamilton Books, 2007. 305.896073 M823t

McCall, Jeffrey VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED: TAKING CONTROL OF MASS MEDIA INFLUENCES. Rowman & Littlefield, 2007. 302.230973 M122v

Nolt, Steven M. and Thomas J. Meyers PLAIN DIVERSITY: AMISH CULTURES & IDENTITIES. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. 305.6897 N798p

Nussbaum, Martha C. THE CLASH WITHIN. Harvard University Press, 2007. 320.5500954 N975c

Norton, Augustus Richard HEZBOLLAH. Princeton University Press, 2007. 324.25692 N882h

Oakes, Leigh & Jane Warren LANGUAGE, CITIZENSHIP AND IDENTITY IN QUEBEC. Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 323.609714 O11L

Phillips, Anne MULTICULTURALISM WITHOUT CULTURE. Princeton University Press, 2007. 305.42 P558m

Pramaggiore, Maria IRISH AND AFRICAN AMERICAN CINEMA. State University Press of New York, 2007. 791. 43089 P898i

Regnerus, Mark D. FORBIDDEN FRUIT. Oxford University Press, 2007.305.235 R341f

Roscigno, Vincent J. THE FACE OF DISCRIMINATION: HOW RACE AND GENDER IMPACT WORK AND HOME LIVES. Rowman & Littlefield, 2007. 331.1330973 R791f

Ruhl, J.B., Steven E. Kraft and Christopher L. Lant THE LAW AND POLICY OF ECOSYSTEM SREVICES. Island Press, 2007. 333.7 R933L

Sheppard, Maurice C. THE FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION: POLICY, POLITICS, AND ADMINISTRATION. University Press of America, 2007. 324.73 S549f

Tate. Gayle T. & Lewis A. Randolph THE BLACK URBAN COMMUNITY: FROM DUSK TILL DAWN. Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 307.76089 B627t

Razack, Sherene H. CASTING OUT : THE EVICTION OF MUSLIMS FROM WESTERN LAW & POLITICS. University of Toronto Press, 2008. 305. 697 R278c

Smulyan, Susan POPULAR IDEOLOGIES: MASS CULTURE AT MID-CENTURY. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. 973.9 S666p

Stevick Richard A. GROWING UP WITH AMISH. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. 305.235088 S848g

Waller, Irvin LESS LAW MORE ORDER: THE TRUTH ABOUT REDUCING CRIME. Praeger, 2006. 364.4W198L

Weissbrodt, David & Connie De La Vega INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHT LAW: AN INTRODUCTION. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. 341.48 W433i

Worland, Rick THE HORROR FILM: AN INTRODUCTION. Blackwell Publishing, 2007. 791.436164 W927h

Xingjian, Gao THE CASE FOR LITERATURE. The Yale University Press, 2007. 895.18521 G211c

 

TEXTILES

Adler, Dorsey Sitley & Robert D. Adler SWATCHES: A SOURCEBOOK OF PATTERNS WITH MORE THAN 600 FABRIC DESIGNS. Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2005. 746.041 A237s

Dixon, Anne THE HANDWEAVER’S PATTERN DIRECTORY: OVER 600 WEAVERS FOR FOUR SHAFT LOOMS. Interweave Press, 2007. R746. 14041 D621h

Grosicki, Z J WATSON’S ADVANCED TEXTILE DESIGN. Woodhead Publishing limited, 2004. R677.02826 W343 a4w

Meller, Susan RUSSIAN TEXTILES: PRINTED CLOTH FOR THE BAZAARS OF CENTRAL ASIA. Abrams, 2007. 746.620947 M525r

Namwamba, Grace Wasike DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTING. BookSurge 2005. 667.30285 N174d

Pritchard, Gayle A. UNCOMMON THREAD: OHIO’S ART QUILT REVOLUTION. Ohio University Press, 2006. 746.4609771 P961u

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Archer, Jeffrey      A PRISONER OF BIRTH.
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Garwood, Julie      SHADOW MUSIC.
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Higgins, Jack      THE KILLING GROUND.
Random House, 2006.

Karon, Jan      HOME TO HOLLY SPRINGS.
Viking, 2007.

Kinsella, Sophie      REMEMBER ME?
Dial Press, 2008.

Martin, Steve     BORN STANDING UP.
Scribner, 2007.

Palmer, Michael     THE FIRST PATIENT.
St. Martin's Press, 2008.

Parker, Robert B     STRANGER IN PARADISE.
G P Putnam's Sons, 2008.

Robb, J D     STRANGERS IN DEATH.
G P Putnam's Sons, 2008.

Scottoline, Lisa    LADY KILLER.
Harper, 2008.

Steel, Danielle     HONOR THYSELF
Delacorte Press, 2008.

 


 

 
Recent Additions to  SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
  McCabe, James D  THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION...
Philadelphia
: National Publishing Co., 1876, 
682 pgs., 22.5 cm.
Call Number: 909.81 M113i 1876

A good example of the elaborate souvenir gift books produced after the Centennial Exhibition. Contains a general history of the fair with woodcut illustrations. This specific title was noteworthy enough, that a reprint was published in 1975.  

 

Sandhurst, Phillip T and Others THE GREAT CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION : Critically Described and Illustrated. 
Philadelphia :  Ziegler & Co., 1876, 
544 pgs.,  23.5 cm.
Call Number: 607.3474811 S217g 1876

Another example of the souvenir gift books published after the Centennial Exhibition. The exhibition is of interest to our University community, since the need for a local textile school was apparent after exposure to the European textile products shown at the fair.  

 
The Library also now receives VISIONAIRE, a limited edition conceptual art and fashion quarterly published in New York. However, due to its format it is not shelved with the other magazines.  It is available for inspection on request.  Since every issue is different, images of each new issue will be included in this list.

VISIONAIRE #49 DECADES

 
 
         
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