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GENERAL COLLECTIONS, WEEK OF 04-11-2016

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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Digital technology and the future of broadcasting : global perspectives / Edited by John V. Pavlik.
Don’t panic : ISIS, terror and today’s Middle East / Gwynne Dyer.
Homeless : portraits of Americans in hard times / photographs by Howard Schatz ; project director and editor, by Beverly J. Ornstein ; design by Milton Glaser ; foreword by Owen Edwards.
Interrogating harmful cultural practices : gender, culture and coercion / edited by Chia Longman, Ghent University, Belgium and Tamsin Bradley, University of Portsmouth, UK.
Not straight, not white : black gay men from the march on Washington to the AIDS crisis / Kevin J. Mumford.
Snatched : child abductions in U.S. news media / Spring-Serenity Duvall & Leigh Moscowitz.
Unfair : the new science of criminal injustice / Adam Benforado.
Weology : how everybody wins when we comes before me / Peter Aceto with Justin Kingsley.
Worker resistance and media : challenging global corporate power in the 21st century / Lina Dencik, Peter Wilkin.
EDUCATION 101 ways to make studying easier and faster for college students : what every student needs to know explained simply / Susan M. Roubidoux & Lindsey Carman.
African American student’s guide to college success / F. Erik Brooks and Glenn L. Starks.
The her campus guide to college life : how to manage relationships
On course : strategies for creating success in college and in life / Skip Downing.
P.O.W.E.R. learning : strategies for success in college and life / Robert S. Feldman, University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Rethinking classroom design : create student-centered learning spaces for 6-12th graders / by Todd Finley and Blake Wiggs.
The secrets of top students : tips, tools, and techniques for acing high school and college / Stefanie Weisman, M.A.
Step by step to college and career success / John N. Gardner, Betsy O. Barefoot.
The straight-A conspiracy : your secret guide to ending the stress of school and totally ruling the world / by Hunter Maats and Katie O’Brien ; illustrated by Lindsey Gary, Andrew Goulet, and Travis Stanberry.
Survival secrets of colleges students / by Mary Kay Shanley and Julia Johnston.
Vocabularians : integrated word study in the middle grades / Brenda J. Overturf ; with Leslie H. Montgomery and Margot Holmes Smith.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES & LITERATURES Pindar’s library : performance poetry and material texts / Tom Phillips.
HEALTH SCIENCES Anxious : using the brain to understand and treat fear and anxiety / Joseph LeDoux.
Binge drinking and alcohol misuse among college students and young adults / Rachel P. Winograd
Global health 101 / Richard Skolnik.
Population health : creating a culture of wellness / edited by David B. Nash
Prescription drug abuse : a reference handbook / David E. Newton.
Understanding HIV and STI prevention for college students / edited by Leo Wilton, Robert T. Palmer, and Dina C. Maramba.
HISTORY & MARITIME STUDIES Ancient Ryukyu : an archaeological study of island communities / Richard Pearson.
Hillary Rodham Clinton and the 2016 election : her political and social discourse / edited by Michele Lockhart and Kathleen Mollick.
Holocaust icons : symbolizing the Shoah in history and memory / Oren Baruch Stier.
John Ringo : the gunfighter who never was / Jack Burrows.
The lucky ones : one family and the extraordinary invention of Chinese America / Mae M. Ngai.
The Pentagon’s brain : an uncensored history of DARPA, America’s top secret military research agency / Annie Jacobsen.
Salo’s song : a Jewish wartime romance / Barbara Esser ; translated by Colin Berry.
The Syrian jihad : Al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and the evolution of an insurgency / Charles R. Lister.
The Syrian uprising : dynamics of an insurgency / Carsten Wieland, Adam Almquist, Helena Nassif.
Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina / Bo Petersen.
LITERATURE & LITERARY STUDIES Academic literacy and student diversity : the case for inclusive practice / Ursula Wingate.
American English : dialects and variation / Walt Wolfram and Natalie Schilling ; enhancements and exercises by Caroline Myrick and Joel Schneier.
American TV detective dramas : serial investigations / Mareike Jenner.
American writers and the approach of World War II, 1935-1941 : a literary history / Ichiro Takayoshi, Tufts University.
Anthropocene fictions : the novel in a time of climate change / Adam Trexler.
Assertion : on the philosophical significance of assertoric speech / Sanford C. Goldberg.
Bauer / by Lauren Gunderson.
Black Hollywood : from butlers to superheroes, the changing role of African American men in the movies / Kimberly Fain.
The blacker the ink : constructions of black identity in comics and sequential art / edited by Frances Gateward and John Jennings.
Blade runner / edited by Amy Coplan and David Davies.
Buyer & cellar / by Jonathan Tolins.
The Cambridge companion to Alfred Hitchcock / [Edited by] Jonathan Freedman, University of Michigan.
The challenges of explicit and implicit communication : a relevance-theoretic approach / Maria Jodlowiec.
The classical tradition : Greek and Roman influences on Western literature / by Gilbert Highet ; with a new foreword by Harold Bloom.
Climate trauma : foreseeing the future in dystopian film and fiction / E. Ann Kaplan.
Constructing the Coens : from Blood simple to Inside Llewyn Davis / Allen Redmon.
Critical animal and media studies : communication for nonhuman animal advocacy / edited by Nâuria Almiron, Matthew Cole, and Carrie P. Freeman.
Cycles, sequels, spin-offs, remakes, and reboots : multiplicities in film and television / edited by Amanda Ann Klein and R. Barton Palmer.
The dread of difference : gender and the horror film / edited by Barry Keith Grant.
Editors talk about editing : insights for readers, writers and publishers / Susan L. Greenberg.
The essentials of sports reporting and writing / Scott Reinardy and Wayne Wanta.
Extreme weather and global media / edited by Julia Leyda and Diane Negra.
From voice to influence : understanding citizenship in a digital age / edited by Danielle Allen and Jennifer S. Light.
Global ecologies and the environmental humanities : postcolonial approaches / edited by Elizabeth DeLoughrey, Jill Didur, and Anthony Carrigan.
A history of the modernist novel / edited by Gregory Castle, Arizona State University.
Hitchcock áa la carte / Jan Olsson.
The informal media economy / Ramon Lobato and Julian Thomas.
Jane Austen / edited by Gabrielle Malcolm.
Japanese mythology in film : a semiotic approach to reading Japanese film and anime / Yoshiko Okuyama.
King Lear in context : the cultural background / Keith Linley.
Lend me a tenor : and other plays / by Ken Ludwig.
Les chevaux de Dieu / Les Films du nouveaux monde prâesentent une coproduction Ali n’ productions
Lessons in disability : essays on teaching with young adult literature / edited by Jacob Stratman.
The magic world of Orson Welles / James Naremore.
Medieval romance and material culture / edited by Nicholas Perkins.
Onnagata : a labyrinth of gendering in kabuki theater / Maki Isaka.
The Oxford companion to children’s literature / Daniel Hahn ; [with a foreword by Michael Morpurgo].
The Oxford handbook of African American language / edited by Sonja Lanehart.
The Poetry of Disturbance : the discomforts of Post-War American poetry / David Bergman, Towson University.
Rabbit for Kim Jong-il / Kit Brookman.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show / edited by Marisa C. Hayes.
The Routledge companion to alternative and community media / edited by Chris Atton.
The rover / by Aphra Behn ; edited and with an introduction by Simon Trussler.
Shipwreck and island motifs in literature and the arts / edited by Brigitte Le Juez, Olga Springer.
The TV detective : voices of dissent in contemporary television / Helen Piper.
What kind of creatures are we? / Noam Chomsky.
Who am I this time? : (& other conundrums of love) / by Aaron Posner ; adapted from stories by Kurt Vonnegut.
MUSIC Antiformalisticheskiæi raèek : dlëiìa chetyrèek basov i smeshannogo khora v soprovozhdenii fortepiano i chteëtìsa
The complete sonatas for piano solo / Johann Nepomuk Hummel ; introduction by Joel Sachs.
Katerina Izmaæilova : opera v chetyrèekh deæistviëiìakh
Orlando : opera in tre atti : HWV 31 / Georg Friedrich Hèandel ; herausgegeben von Siegfried Flesch ; èuberarbeitete und ergèanzte Textteile sowie Kritischer Bericht von Terence Best.
The saint of Bleecker Street : musical drama in three acts (five scenes) / words and music by Gian-Carlo Menotti.
Seven days of possibilities : one teacher, 24 kids, and the music that changed their lives forever / Anemona Hartocollis.
Shorter compositions for piano / Johann Nepomuk Hummel ; introduction by Joel Sachs.
Te Deum : for the victory at the Battle of Dettingen, HWV 283 ; Anthem : for the victory of Dettingen, HWV 265 / George Frideric Hèandel ; herausgegeben von Amanda Babington.
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION The enlightenment : history of an idea / Vincenzo Ferrone ; translated by Elisabetta Tarantino.
Epistemic angst : radical skepticism and the groundlessness of our believing / Duncan Pritchard.
Existentialism and romantic love / Skye Cleary, Columbia University, New York, USA.
In the realm of the senses : social aesthetics and the sensory dynamics of privilege / Johannah Fahey, Howard Prosser, Matthew Shaw, editors.
The Oxford handbook of Abrahamic religions / edited by Adam J. Silverstein and Guy G. Stroumsa ; associate editor, Moshe Blidstein.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Colored operads / Donald Yau.
Impacts of the Fukushima nuclear accident on fish and fishing grounds / Kaoru Nakata, Hiroya Sugisaki, editors.
Materials under extreme conditions : molecular crystals at high pressure / Vincenzo Schettino, Roberto Bini, University of Florence, Italy.
A scientific approach to writing for engineers and scientists / Robert E. Berger.
SOCIAL SCIENCES Climate change impacts on ocean and coastal law : U.S. and international perspectives / edited by Randall S. Abate.
Moving through grief : reconnecting with nature / Jay Dufrechou.
A theory of the microdynamics of occurrent thought / Herbert S. Demmin.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN 100 more things every designer needs to know about people / Susan Weinschenk.
Maya Lin [videorecording] : a strong clear vision / Ocean Releasing presents a Sanders & Mock/American Film Foundation production ; producer, Terry Sanders ; director, producer, and writer Freida Lee Mock ; executive producer, Eileen Harris Norton.
The philosophy of design / Glenn Parsons.