Search | Site Map | Directions | Contact | Shop | WebAdvisor
       Home >> Paul J. Gutman Library >> Template
 
Electronic Resources
Library Services
Research Guide
Library Instruction Classes
Blackboard
Internet Resources
Hours
Staff
Building Information
FAQ
Suggestions/Comments
 

 

   
New Acquisitions -  October, 2009

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.

Go to VISIONAIRE for digital images of the most recent issue.  

Go to PhilaFind, the library's online web-based catalog, to search for more books on your topic.

Return to New Acquisitions Main Page.


 

 

 

Subject-Organized New Additions

ARCHITECTURE

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

 

ARCHITECTURE

Acquier, Jean-Louis. ARCHITECTURES DE MADAGASCAR. Berger-Levrault Arthaud, 1997. 720.9691A186a

Ana, Cañizares G. LONDON: ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN. Daab, 2006. 720.9421K847c

Antoniades, Anthony C. ARCHITECTURE AND ALLIED DESIGN: AN ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN PERSPECTIVE 3RD ED. Kendall/ Hunt Publishing, 1992. 720.47A635a3

ARCHITECTURAL YEARBOOK 2: ARCHITECTURE IN TURKEY 2004. Koleksiyon, 2004. 720.9561A672k

ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION 2000-2001. Edition CRP Suisse, 2001. 720.9494A673g2000-2001

ARCHITECTURE IN WOOD. Träinformation, 1996. 721.0448A673t1996

ARCHITECTURE STUDIO: LE PARLEMENT EUROPÉEN, STRASBOURG. Charta, 2001. 725.11094A673b

Bartz, Gabriele & Eberhard König. ART & ARCHITECTURE LOUVRE. Könemann, 2001. 708.436b294a

Bell, Bryan & Katie Wakeford (edited). EXPANDING ARCHITECTURE: DESIGN AS ACTIVISM. Metropolis Books, 2008. 720.103E96b

Breunlin, Rachel, Abram Himelstein, & Bethany Rogers. CORNOERSTONES: CELEBRATING THE EVERYDAY MONUMENTS & GATHERING PLACES OF NEW ORLEANS’ NEIGHBORHOODS. Uno Press, 2008. 307.7609763B846c2

Brown, Leslie- Geddes. THE WALLED GARDEN. Merrell, 2007. 712.6G295w

DAM JAHRBUCH: ARCHITECTURE IN GERMANY 2002. Prestel, 2002. 720.94305A673m2002

DAM JAHRBUCH: ARCHITECTURE IN GERMANY 2003. Prestel, 2003 720.94305A673m2003

DAM JAHRBUCH: ARCHITECTURE IN GERMANY 2004. Prestel, 2004 720.94305A673m2004

Dodds, Jerrilynn D. ARCHITECTURE AND IDEOLOGY IN MEDIEVAL SPAIN. Penn State Press, 1990. 720.9460902D642a

Drew, Philip. REAL SPACE: THE ARCHITECTURE OF MARTORELL, BOHIGAS, MACKAY, & PUIGDOMÈNECH. Wasmuth, 1993. 720922M387d

Dudler, Max. ARCHITECTURE FOR THE CITY. Niggli, 2003. 720.92D847m

Edquist, Harriet & Richard Black. THE ARCHITECTURE OF NEIL CLEREHAN. RMIT University Press, 2005. 720.92C629e

Emery, Marc, Pierre Loze, & Sefik Birkiye. ATELIER D’ART URBAIN. I’Arca Edizioni, 2002. 720.922A865e

Farr, Douglas. SUSTAINABLE URBANISM: URBAN DESIGN WITH NATURE. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2008. 307.76F239s

Fell, Derek. THE GARDENS OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT. Francis Lincoln Limited, 2009. 712.092W949f

Gärtner, Peter J. ART & ARCHITECTURE MUSÉE D’ORSAY.. 708.436G244a

Glaeser, Edward L. & Joseph Gyourko. RETHINKING FEDERAL HOUSING POLICY: HOW TO MAKE HOUSING PLENTIFUL & AFFORDABLE. The AEI press, 2008. 363.5G542r

Guerra, López. ARCHITECTURE: A DISCIPLINE OF SERVICE. I’Arca Edizioni, 2000. 730.92L864L

Hill, Jonathan. OCCUPYING ARCHITECTURE: BETWEEN THE ACHITECT AND THE USER. Routledge, 1998. 720.108O15h

Kemp, Roger L. CITIES AND CARS: A HANDBOOK OF BEST PRACTICES. McFarland & Company, Inc., 2007. 388.342C581k

Knapp, Ronald G. CHINESE BRIDGES: LIVING ARCHITECTURE FROM CHINA’S PAST. Tuttle Publishing, 2008. 624.20951K67c

Kruse, Kevin M. & Thomas J. Sugrue (edited). THE NEW SUBURBAN HISTORY. The University of Chicago Press, 2001. 307.740973N532k

Lip, Evelyn. FENG SHUI: ENVIRONMENTS OF POWER: A STUDY OF CHINESE ARCHITECTURE. Academy Editions, 1996. 720.951L764f

Mallach, Alan. A DECENT HOME: PLANNING, BUILDING, AND PRESERVING AFFORDABLE HOUSING. American Planning Association, 2009. 363.50973M252d

Mauger, Edward Arthur. PHILADELPHIA: THEN AND NOW. Thunder Bay Press, 2002. 974.811002M449p

MEGÈVE 1925-1950: ARCHITECTURES DE HENRY JACQYES LE MÊME. Institut Français D’ Architecture Editions Norma, 1999. 720.92M533m

Melaver, Martin & Phyllis Mueller (edited). THE GREEN BUILDING BOTTOM LINE: THE REAL COST OF SUSTAINABLE BUILDING. McGraw Hill, 2009. 720.47G795m

Menin, Sarah and Stephen Kite. AN ARCHITECTURE OF INVITATION: COLIN ST JOHN WILSON. Ashgate, 2005. 720.92S143m

Moreno, Esther & Bridget Vranckx. 200 OUTSTANDING HOUSE IDEAS. Firefly Books, 2008. 728.370222V978t

NEW ARCHITECTURE IN SOUTH TYROL 2000-2006. SpringerWienNewYork, 2006. 720.94538N481s

ORTLOS: ARCHITECTURE OF THE NETWORKS. Hatje Cantz, 2005. 720.922078r

Papadakis, Andreas & James Steele.ARCHITECTURE OF TODAY. Terrail, 1992. 724.6P213a

Pennoyer, Peter & Anne Walker. THE ARCHITECTURE OF GROSVENOR ATTERBURY. W.W. Norton, 2006. 720.92A884p

Pisani, Mario. ARCHITECTURE STUDIO: RITES DE PASSAGE. Worldsearch Publishing Carte Segrete, 1995. 720.92A673p1995

Powell, Kenneth. NEW ARCHITECTURE IN BRITAIN. Merrell, 2003. 720.941090511P884n

RETROSPECTRA 08-09: THE YALE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE. Yale School of Architecture, 2009. 720.7117468R438y2008/09

Rocca, Alessandro. NATURAL ARCHITECTURE. 22 Publishing, 2007. 720.47R671n

Savi, Vittorio E. & Josep M. Montaner. LESS IS MORE: MINIMALISM IN ARCHITECTURE AND THE OTHER ARTS. Colegio de Arquitectos de Cataluña y ACTAR, 1996. 724.6S267L

Schultz-Dornburg, Julia. ART AND ARCHITECTURE: NEW AFFINITIES. Editorial Gustavo Gili, 2000. 720.1S388a

Sewing, Werner. ARCHITECTURE: SCULPTURE. Prestel, 2004. 721S517a

Smith, Terry. THE ARCHITECTURE OF AFTERMATH. University of Chicago Press, 2006. 720.103S662a

Stonehouse, Roger and Gerhard Stromberg. THE BRITISH LIBRARY AT ST PANCRAS. Spon Press, 2004. 727.82541S881a

THIS IS PENN STATE: AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO UNIVERSITY PARK CAMPUS. Penn State Press, 2006. 378.74853T448p

Waymark, Janet. THOMAS MAWSON: LIFE, GARDENS, AND LANDSCAPES. Francis Lincoln Limited, 2009. 712.092M462w

Zapatka, Christian. THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE. Princeton Architectural Press, 1995. 712.0973Z35a

 

Business

Croll, Elisabeth. CHINA’S NEW CONSUMERS: SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND DOMESTIC DEMAND. Routledge, 2006. 339.470951C944c

Dobbin, Frank. INVENTING EQUAL OPPORTUNITY. Princeton University Press, 2009. 331.133D632i

Doctoroff, Tom. BILLIONS: SELLING TO THE NEW CHINESE CONSUMER. Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. 339.470951D636b

Fox, Justin. THE MYTH OF THE RATIONAL MARKET: A HISTORY OF RISK, REWARD, AND DELUSION ON WALL STREET. Harper Business 2009. 332.6401F791m

Lee, Yand-Im Lee & Peter R.J. Trim. STRATEGIC MARKETING DECISION-MAKING IN JAPANESE AND SOUTH KOREAN COMPANIES. Chandos Publishing, 2008. 658.80095L477s

Lessig, Lawrence. REMIX: MAKING ART AND COMMERCE THRIVE IN THE HYBRID ECONOMY. The Penguin Press, 2008. 346.730482L639r

Li, Feng. SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS AND CHALLENGES OF E-BUSINESS. Information Science Reference, 2007. 381.142L693s

Makar, Eugene. AN AMERICAN’S GUIDE TO DOING BUSINESS IN INDIA. Adams Business, 2008. 330.95405M235a

Plafker, Ted. DOING BUSINESS IN CHINA. Business Plus, 2008. 330.95105P696d

Skoloda, Kelley Murray. TOO BUSY TO SHOP. Praeger, 2009. 658.834082S628t

Computers

 

Design

Harrison, Stephen, Emmanuel Ducamp, and Jeannine Falino. ARTISTIC LUXURY: FABERGÉ TIFFANY LALIQUE. The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2008. 720.44922A719h

OBEY SUPPLY & DEMAND: THE ART OF SHEPHARD FAIREY. Gingko Press, 2009. 709.2F165o2009

 

Education

Foulonneau, Muriel & Jenn Riley. METADATA FOR DIGITAL RESOURCES: IMPLEMENTATION, SYSTEMS DESIGN & INTEROPERABILITY. Chandos Publishing, 2008. 005.72F768m

Grant, Simon. ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIOS: PERSONAL INFORMATION, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, & PERSONAL VALUES. Chandos Publishing, 2009. 371.334G736e

Zhang, Allison & Don Gourley. CREATING DIGITAL COLLECTIONS: A PRACTICAL GUIDE. Chandos Publishing, 2008. 025.00285Z29c

 

Fashion

Derrick, Robin & Robin Muir. VOGUE COVERS: ON FASHION’S FRONT PAGE. Little, Brown, 2007. 741.652D438v

FASHION BRAND GRAPHICS. PIE Books, 2007. 741.67F248p

Fisher, Anette. BASICS: FASHION DESIGN CONSTRUCTION. Ava Publishing, 2009. 746.92023B311f No.3

Gluckman, Dale Carolyn. KIMONO AS ART: THE LANDSCAPES OF ITCHIKU KUBOTA. Thames & Hudson, 2008. 746.60952K95k

Meagher, David. FASHION SPEAK. Random House Australia, 2008. 746.920922M482f

Paulins, V. Ann & Julie L. Hillery. ETHICS IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY. Fairchild Books, 2009. 338.4768701P328e

Seivewright, Simon. BASICS: FASHION DESIGN RESEARCH AND DESIGN. Ava Publishing, 2007. 746.92023B311f No.1

 

Fine Art

Andrews, Malcolm. LANDSCAPE AND WESTERN ART. Oxford University Press, 1999. 704.9436A565L

Büttner, Nils. THE HISTORY OF GARDENS IN PAINTING. Abbeville Press Publishers, 2008. 758.1B988h

Fong, Wen C., Chin-Sung Chang, & Maxwell K. Hearn. LANDSCAPES CLEAR AND RADIANT: THE ART OF WANG HUI (1632-1717). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2008. 759.951F673L

JUXTAPOZ: POSTER ART. Gingko Press, Inc., 2009. 741.674T468j

LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS: AMERICAN ART FROM THE YALE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY. Yale University Art Gallery, 2008. 708.17474Y17L

NcGee, Micki, YADDO: MAKING AMERICAN CULTURE. The New York Public Library, 2008. 700.9747Y12m

SALON TO BIENNIAL- EXHIBITIONS THAT MADE ART HISTORY: VOL. I 1863-1959. Phaidon, 2008. 707.4S175av.1

Vine, Richard. NEW CHINA NEW ART. Prestel, 2008. 709.510904V782n

Williamson, Laila & Serinity Young (edited). BODY & SPIRIT: TIBETAN MEDICAL PAINTINGS. University of Washington Press, 2009. 743.92A512b

 

History

Carbone, Gerald M. NATHANAEL GREENE: A BIOGRAPHY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. 973.33092C264n

Clement, Elizabeth Alice. LOVE FOR SALE: COURTING, TREATING, AND PROSTITUTION IN NEW YORK CITY 1900-1945. University of North Carolina Press, 2006. 306.74C626L

Collins, Robert O. A HISTORY OF MODERN SUDAN. Cambridge University Press, 2008. 962.404C712h

DeWitt, Larry W., Daniel Béland, & Edward D. Berkowitz. SOCIAL SECURITY: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY. CQ Press, 2008. 368.4301D522s

Franch, John. ROBBER BARON: THE LIFE OF CHARLES TYSON YERKES. University of Illinois Press, 2008. 388.42092F816r

Schwartz, Harvey. SOLIDARITY STORIES: AN ORAL HISTORY OF THE ILWU. University of Washington Press, 2009. 331.8811387S399s

Walker, Melissa & Rebecca Sharpless (edited). WORK, FAMILY, AND FAITH: RURAL SOUTHERN WOMEN IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. University of Missouri Press, 2006. 305.40975W926w

 

Humanities

Durell, Martin. HAMMER’S GERMAN GRAMMAR AND USAGE 4TH ED. McGraw Hill, 2002. 438.242D965h4

Hecht, Ben. ART & ARCHITECTURE ON 1001 AFTERNOONS IN CHICAGO. Snickersnee Press, 2002. 709.77311H451a

Miller, Stephen. THE PECULIAR LIFE OF SUNDAYS. Harvard University Press, 2008. 263M651p

 

Interiors

Abbott, Gail. LIVING WITH WHITE. CICO Books, 2009. 747.94A131L

Nicolay-Mazery, Christiane de. FRENCH INTERIORS: THE ART OF ELEGANCE. Flammarion, 2008. 747.24N641f

 

Medicine

Baronov, David. THE AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION OF WESTERN MEDICINE AND THE DYNAMICS OF GLOBAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE. Temple University Press, 2008. 615.882B266a

Hofrighter, Richard (edited). HEALTH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE: POLITICS, IDEOLOGY, AND INEQUALITY IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF DISEASE. Jossy-Bass, 2003. 362.1042H434h

Johnstone, R. William. BIOTERROR: ANTHRAX, INFLUENZA, AND THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC HEALTH SECURITY. Praeger Security International, 2008. 363.325J736b

Jost, Timothy Stoltzfus. HEALTH CARE AT RISK: A CRITIQUE OF THE CONSUMER-DRIVEN MOVEMENT. Duke University Press, 2007. 362.10973J84h

Kotlikoff, Laurence J. THE HEALTHCARE FIX. MIT Press, 2007. 368.4200973K874h

Loue, Sana. FORENSIC EPIDEMIOLOGY: INTEGRATING PUBLIC HEALTH AND LAW ENFORCEMENT. Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2010. 614.1L886f

McIsaac, Joseph H. (edited). HOSPITAL PREPARATION FOR BIOTERROR: A MEDICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS APPROACH. Academic Press, 2006. 362.18H288m

Peate, Ian & Cathy Hamilton (edited). BECOMING A MIDWIFE IN THE 21ST CENTURY. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2008. 618.2033P349b

Relman, Arnold S. A SECOND OPINION: RESCUING AMERICA’S HEALTHCARE. Public Affairs, 2007. 362.10973R382s

 

Psychology

Bartol, Curt R. & Anne M. Bartol. CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR: A PSYCHOSOCIAL APPROACH. Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008. 364.3B292c8

Melton, Gary B., John Petrila, Norman G. Poythress, and Christopher Slobogin. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS FOR THE COURTS: A HANDBOOK FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND LAWYERS 3RD ED. Guilford Press, 2007. 614.15p974m3

 

Science

Maye, Damian, Lewis Holloway, & Moya Kneafsey (edited). ALTERNATIVE FOOD GEOGRAPHIES: REPRESENTATION AND PRACTICE. Emerald Group Publishing, 2008. 363.8A466m

Morton, Oliver. EATING THE SUN: HOW PLANTS POWER THE PLANET. HarperCollins Publishers, 2007. 572.46M889e

Welland, Michael. SAND: THE NEVER-ENDING STORY. University of California Press, 2009. 553.622W447s

Wright, Julia. SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY IN AN ERA OF OIL SCARCITY: LESSONS FROM CUBA. Earthscan, 2009. 338.18W951s

 

Social Sciences

Aas, Katja Franko. GLOBALIZATION & CRIME. Sage Publicatins, 2007. 364.A115g

Abraham, Itty. SOUTH ASIAN CULTURES OF THE BOMB: ATOMIC PUBLICS AND THE STATE IN INDIA AND PAKISTAN. Indiana University Press, 2009. 335.0217S726a

ADDRESSING ETHNIC PROFILING BY THE POLICE: A REPORT ON THE STRATEGIES FOR EFFECTIVE POLICE STOP AND SEARCH PROJECT. Open Society Institute, 2009. 363.232A227s

Alvarez, Luis. THE POWER OF ZOOT. University of California Press, 2008. 306.09730904A473p

Atlas, Randall I. 21ST CENTURY SECURITY AND CPTED: DESIGNING FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION AND CRIME PREVENTION. Taylor & Francis Group, 2008. 364.49A881t

Besteman, Catharine. TRANSFORMING CAPE TOWN. University of California Press, 2008. 307.760968B561t

Bruggeman, Seth C. HERE, GEORGE WASHINGTON WAS BORN: MEMORY, MATERIAL CULTURE, AND THE PUBLIC HISTORY OF A NATIONAL MONUMENT. The University of Georgia press, 2008. 363.690975B891h

Campbell, Bruce. ¡VIVA LA HISTORIETA! MEXICAN COMICS, NAFTA, AND THE POLITICS OF GLOBALIZATION. University Press of Missouri, 2009. 741.5972C187v

Carter, Stephen L. CIVILITY: MANNERS, MORALS, AND ETIQUETTE OF DEMOCRACY. Harper Perennial, 1998. 301.09C325c

Cohen, Marilyn. NO GIRLS IN THE CLUBHOUSE: THE EXCLUSION OF WOMEN FROM BASEBALL. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 796.357082C678n

Collins, Patricia Hill. ANOTHER KIND OF PUBLIC EDUCATION: RACE, SCHOOLS, THE MEDIA, AND THE DEMOCRATIC POSSIBILITIES. Beacon Press, 2009.371.82H645a

Delfino, Michelangelo & Mary E. Day. DEATH PENALTY USE 2007-2008. Mobeta, 2009. 345.730773D349d2007-2008

Dobelstein. Andrew W. UNDERSTANDING THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT. Oxford University Press, 2009. 344.73023D633u

Doherty, Brian. GUN CONTROL ON TRIAL. Cato Institute, 2008. 344.730533D655g

Dubber, Markus D. & Mariana Valverde (edited). POLICE AND THE LIBERAL STATE. Stanford university Press, 2008. 363.2P766d

Dwyer, Owen J. & Derek H. Alderman. CIVIL RIGHTS MEMORIALS AND THE GEOGRAPHY OF MEMORY. The Center for American Placesat Columbia College Chicago, 2008. 725.940975D993c

Egan, Michael & Jeff Crane (edited). NATURAL PROTEST: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTALISM. Routledge, 2009. 333.720973E28n

Haas, Richard N. WAR OF NECESSITY, WAR OF CHOICE: A MEMOIR OF TWO IRAQ WARS. Simon & Schuster, 2009. 956.70443H112w

Hiro, Dilip. INSIDE CENTRAL ASIA: A POLITICAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF UZBEKISTAN, TURKMENISTAN, KAZAKHSTAN, KYRGYZSTAN, TAJIKISTAN, TURKEY, AND IRAN. Overlook Duckworth, 2009.958.H668i

Holthaus, Gary. FROM THE FARM TO THE TABLE: WHAT ALL AMERICANS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT AGRICULTURE. The University Press of Kentucky, 2006. 630.973H758f

Karnad, Bharat. INDIA’S NUCLEAR POLICY. Praeger, 2008. 355.0217K18i

Ling, Rich & Jonathan Donner. MOBILE COMMUNICATION: DIGITAL MEDIA AND SOCIETY SERIES. Polity Press, 2009. 303.4833L755mo2009

Morgan, Marcyliena. THE REAL HIPHOP: BATTLING FOR KNOWLEDGE, POWER, AND RESPECT IN THE LA UNDERGROUND. Duke University Press, 2009. 782.421649M849r

Nielsen, Marianne O., & Robert A. Silverman (edited). CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN NATIVE AMERICA. The University of Arizona Press, 2009. 364.0897N669c

North, Louise. THE GENDERED NEWSROOM: HOW JOURNALISTS EXPERIENCE THE CHANGING WORLD OF MEDIA. Hampton Press, 2009. 079.940982N865g

Oakes, Kaya. SLANTED AND ENCHANTED: THE EVOLUTION OF INDIE CULTURE. Holt Paperbacks, 2009. 306.1O11s

Oldenziel, Ruth & Karin Zachmann (edited). COLD WAR KITCHEN: AMERICANIZATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND EUROPEAN USERS. MIT Press, 2009. 643.30973C668o

Ollapally, Deepa M. THE POLITICS OF EXTREMISM IN SOUTH ASIA. Cambridge, 2008. 320.530954O42p

Palmer, Phyllis. LIVING AS EQUALS. Vanderbilt University Press, 2008. 323.173P175L

Perry, Barbara. SILENT VICTIMS: HATE CRIMES AGAINST NATIVE AMERICANS. The University of Arizona Press, 2008. 364.15P462s

Raines, Julie B. ETHICS IN POLICING: MISCONDUCT AND INTEGRITY. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2010. 174.93632R155e

Rashid, Ahmed. DESCENT INTO CHAOS: THE U.S. AND THE DISASTER IN PAKISTAN, AFGHANISTAN, AND CENTRAL ASIA. Penguin Books, 2009. 958.1046R224d

REINING IN THE IMPERIAL PRESIDENCY: LESSONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS RELATING TO THE PRESIDENCY OF GEORGE W. BUSH. Skyhorse Publishing, 2009. 973.931C768r

Richards, David A. J. THE SODOMY CASES. University Press of Kansas, 2009. 345.730253R514s

Ring, Jennifer. STOLEN BASES: WHY AMERICAN GIRLS DON’T PLAY BASEBALL. University of Illinois Press, 2009. 796.357082R581s

Roth, Silke (edited). GENDER POLITICS IN THE EXPANDING EUROPEAN UNION: MOBILIZATION, INCLUSION, EXCLUSION. Berghahn, 2008. 305.30917124G325r

Sala, Miguel Tinker. THE ENDURING LEGACY: OIL, CULTURE, AND SOCIETY IN VENEZUELA. Duke University Press, 2009. 338.2728T589e

Silvestri, Marisa & Chris Crowther-Dowey. GENDER & CRIME: KEY APPROACHES TO CRIMINOLOGY. Sage, 2008. 364.37S587g

Stammers, Neil. HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS. Pluto Press, 2009. 323.S783h

Wells, Amy Stuart, Jennifer Jellison Holme, Anita Tijerina Revilla, & Awo Korantemaa Atanda. BOTH SIDES NOW: THE STORY OF SCHOOL DESEGREGATION'S GRADUATES. University of California Press, 2009. 379.263B749w

Wells, Karen. CHILDHOOD: IN A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE. Polity, 2009. 305.23W453c

Yackle, Larry. REGULATORY RIGHTS: SUPREME COURT ACTIVISM, THE SUPREME COURT INTEREST, AND THE MAKING OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. The University of Chicago Press, 2007. 342.73Y12r

 

Textiles

Bryan, Nonabah G. NAVAJO NATIVE DYES: THEIR PREPARATION AND USE. The Filter Press, 1978. 667.26N318b

Heron, Tony. THE NEW POLITICAL ECONOMY OF UNITED STATES- CARIBBEAN RELATIONS: THE APPAREL INDUSTRY AND THE POLITICS OF NAFTA PARITY. Ashgate, 2004. 382.45687H562n

Moor, Antoine De, Chris Verhecken-Lammens, & André Verhecken. 3500 YEARS OF TEXTILE ART. Lanoo, 2008. 746.0902M819t

 

Recreational Reading 

As a service to readers, books link to amazon.com.  The book's dustjacket image is available  with reader reviews of the title.   This is not an attempt to solicit book purchases. 

Brown, Sandra     RAINWATER.
Simon & Schuster, 2009

Evanovich, Janet     FINGER LICKIN' FIFTEEN
St. Martin's Press,  2009.

Grahame-Smith, Seth (Audio Recording) PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES.
Brilliance Audio, 2009.

Hamilton, Laurell K      ANITA BLAKE, VAMPIRE HUNTER.
Doubleday, 2009.

Irving, John     LAST NIGHT IN TWISTED RIVER.
Random House, 2009.

Johansen, Iris     BLOOD GAME
St. Martin's Press, 2009.

Kinsella, Sophie     TWENTIES GIRL.
Dial Press, 2009.

Mazzucchelli, David     ASTERIOS POLYP.
Pantheon Books, 2009.

Patterson, James     SWIMSUIT.
Little, Brown & Co., 2009.

Prochnau, William W.     MIRACLE ON THE HUDSON.
Ballantine Books, 2009.

Reich, Christopher     RULES OF VENGEANCE.
Doubleday & Co., 2009.

Roberts, Nora    BLACK HILLS.
G P Putnam's Sons, 2009.

Roth, Philip      THE HUMBLING.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.

 

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

 
 
         
    Philadelphia University
School House Lane & Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497
Tel: 215.951.2700
 
 
  Comments? E-mail Library Web Manager
To contact Contact the Circulation desk: 215-951-2840 &
Reference desk: 215-951-2848

Need directions? Click here.